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Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei 3 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a desk, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. Great accommodation, many luxurious amenities and very comfortable. The staff were very accommodating with any requests (e.g extra pillows).

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9.4
Superb
2,501 reviews
Price from
£151
per night

Luck You Kyoto 3 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

Luck You Kyoto offers accommodation in Kyoto. Free luggage storage is available.

The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, with bathrobes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Luck You Kyoto features free WiFi throughout the property. Authentic Japanese Ryokan experience, opposite a public onsen. Excellent staff, and central location.

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9.4
Superb
1,108 reviews
Price from
£102
per night

海蔵寺 宿坊 櫻海

Ine

Located in Ine, 16 km from Manai Shrine and 16 km from Motoise Kono Shrine, 海蔵寺 宿坊 櫻海 provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. The property features garden and inner courtyard views, and is 17 km from Daijyouji Temple. The ryokan offers parking on-site, a hot tub and full-day security. Monk is very cheerful and friendly. Accommodation was immaculate, with a high level of attention to detail. The food was delicious and the service fantastic. Highly recommended!

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9.7
Exceptional
106 reviews
Price from
£101
per night

祇園の宿 杏花

Gion, Kyoto

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, 祇園の宿 杏花 is located in Kyoto, 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station and 600 metres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features family rooms. the comfort and luxury of the room

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9.3
Superb
150 reviews
Price from
£195
per night

Nazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St. 4 stars

Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto

Nazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St. Provides accommodation located 600 metres from the centre of Kyoto and offers an open-air bath and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features a hot tub and luggage storage space. Everything. The staff, welcome service, location, rooms.

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9.2
Superb
260 reviews
Price from
£613
per night

Ishibekoji Muan 5 stars

Gion, Kyoto

Located within less than 1 km of Gion Shijo Station and a 15-minute walk of Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Ishibekoji Muan provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kyoto. The 5-star ryokan features garden views and is 1.1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Shoren-in Temple is 1.1 km from the ryokan and Sanjusangen-do Temple is 1.9 km away. Staff were unbelievably welcoming

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9.6
Exceptional
185 reviews
Price from
£304
per night

Gion Oyado Kikutani 3 stars

Gion, Kyoto

Set less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station, Gion Oyado Kikutani offers 3-star accommodation in Kyoto and features a garden. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and a housekeeping service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan has family rooms. Perfect location, in the middle of the old town of Gion, a well-designed and quiet hotel with a staff that takes care of everything, especially a big thank you to KATO who helped us a lot. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to experience traditional Kyoto.

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9.4
Superb
410 reviews
Price from
£126
per night

明和荘Mei Wa Inn

Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

Situated in Kyoto, 800 metres from Heian Shrine, 明和荘Mei Wa Inn features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and express check-in and check-out. With inner courtyard views, this accommodation offers a patio. The ryokan has family rooms. Great hostel , private room and bathroom , very near the city center ( around 20 minutes by foot ) lovely owners also very clean.

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9.5
Exceptional
113 reviews
Price from
£62
per night

Auberge AZABU 4 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. The room was excellent, and the bathroom overall, extra space, facilities etc.

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9.5
Exceptional
293 reviews
Price from
£146
per night

Ryokan Inakatei 3 stars

Gion, Kyoto

Set in Kyoto, less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and a 15-minute walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Ryokan Inakatei offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and access to a garden. It is situated 1.1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and features a housekeeping service. Heian Shrine is 2.2 km from the ryokan and Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is 2.6 km away. Very clean and traditional place that is preserved. The host is also very helpful and friendly! Highly recommend to book. Great value!

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9.4
Superb
150 reviews
Price from
£128
per night

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