"Although the hotel is older, everything was well-maintained, clean and fully functional."
Yim from United States
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"Its proximity to the city center and the metro station made sightseeing easy and convenient."
Agnieszka from Poland
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"The public baths were comfortable and clean."
Jin from Singapore
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Rooms with Traditional Style
The 112 air-conditioned rooms feature tatami floors and Japanese futon bedding. Each includes a refrigerator, TV, air purifier/humidifier, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms have separate bathtubs and showers, with complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer a seating area.
Dining and Local Breakfast
Oyado Ishicho serves daily local breakfasts starting at 7 AM. The coffee shop/café offers Kyoto-style dinner trays, Nabe hot pot, and Western dishes. Experience programs include apprentice geisha interactions and Kyoto confectionery workshops.
Hot Springs and Activities
Guests can use the public bath with hot springs. Recreational options include karaoke, art workshops, and bicycle rentals. The property has a gift shop and newsstand.
Central Kyoto Location
The ryokan stands on the former residence of Kido Takayoshi, near the Kamo River. It's a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station, 2 km from Karasuma, and 55 km from Osaka Itami Airport. Nearby landmarks include Nijo Castle (2 km), Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace (1.5 km), and Nishiki Market (1.5 km).
Services and Practicalities
The 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and directs guests to affiliated parking (JPY 1000 per stay). Services include free Wi-Fi throughout, complimentary newspapers, and bike rentals. Children 4 years and over are welcome, and all registering guests must present passports.
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a traditional kaiseki dinner at Gion Matsudaya.
Visit the tranquil Nanzen-ji temple and its beautiful gardens.
Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum's exhibits.
Stroll through Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
Attend a tea ceremony at En Tea House for a true cultural experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room Main Building
2 persons
280 sq. feet
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Japanese-Style Room Annex
2 persons
280 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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