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RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

3.0 star property
Ryokan located steps from Kyoto Tower

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Relax in a minimalist bathroom with a bathtub, sink, and two stools.
Traditional Japanese-style window frames a serene natural view of a lush tree.
Relax in a clean and contemporary space with a seating area and large window.
Traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and shoji screens, featuring a low table and television.
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a contemporary entrance with a sign.
In the heart of Kyoto, RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO offers a serene escape near Kawaramachi Street and Sanjusangen-do Temple. Relax in the indoor public bath, take care of laundry facilities needs on-site, or stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bathtub or shower
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
$144 nightly
The total price is $160
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 8
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Air conditioning
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Down duvet
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Comfort Japanese-style room, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, down comforters, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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Air conditioning
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Map
709, Kyoto, kyoto, 600-8216

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kyoto Station Building - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Nishiki Market - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 4 min drive - 2.5 km

Getting around

  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 49 min drive
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) - 91 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 96 min drive
  • Kyoto Station - 2 min walk
  • Shichijo Station - 9 min walk
  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 16 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 8 min walk
  • Kujo Station - 14 min walk
  • Tofukuji Station - 20 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪すき家 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪新橋立呑処 へそ 京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪いなせや - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪牛カツ京都勝牛京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪焼肉やる気京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Also, Kiyomizu Temple and Shijo Street are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Gojo Station is 8 minutes and Kujo Station is 14 minutes.

Languages

English, Japanese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Tea service at check-in

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tatami (woven mat floors)

Special features

Spa

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 4:00 PM to midnight.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Also known as

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO Kyoto
RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO Ryokan
RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Does RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO.

What are the check-in and check-out times at RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO and nearby?

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO has a garden.

What's the area around RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO like?

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO is a short 8-minute walk from Gojo Station and 3 minutes' walk from Kyoto Tower.

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RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Service staff
Room
Location
Breakfast
Private bathroom

What guests liked

  • Traditional Japanese breakfast was delicious and a highlight of the stay. (14 reviews)
  • Many great restaurants are within walking distance from the property. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay here!
Virginia, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place Overall

Awesome place to stay - highly recommend! Staff was kind, spoke English & were very accommodating.
Jason, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, very convenient.
Xiaomin, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service, great traditional breakfast, clean and spacious rooms.
Caroline, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked the traditional inn style
Sylvester, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location
John, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A very nice Ryokan, staff are amazing, room is comfortable and clean. Easy access to train station, shopping and food. Had an excellent stay here.
Michael, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel was very clean and comfortable. It was close to restaurants and shopping.
Colin, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Spotless facility and great location
Victoria, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Rooms are nice, futon was comfortable. Foods was delicious. Very convenient location, short walk from Kyoto station.
Wai sum, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is an excellent ryokan. Rooms are cleaned, laundry conveniently located in the basement next to the public bath. Location is great, family mart is just around the corner.
Yuet ming, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely lovely stay, and extremely convenient access to the train station. The staff are fabulous!
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel. Very clean, great location. Breakfast was amazing.
richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, very close to the Kyoto Station. It was a lovely stay experiencing ryokan. The room is very nice and clean.
Tai-Ying, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

An amazing dinner with excellent service. The rooms are spacious and the bath is beautiful a truly memorable Japanese hospitality experience.
Cheryl, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Ryokan and onsen

We experienced a luxurious ryokan stay. The onsen was very nice, and we got it all to ourselves. We slept on futons and had a great nights sleep. Highly recommend!
Nora Iminza, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We liked the traditional accomodation and breakfast, great onsen facilities and central location.
Michael, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to the station staff very accommodating and spoke great english
Jonathan Van, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfortable Stay

Walking distance from Kyoto station. Quiet and plenty of eateries The breakfast is very good and not in buffet style which we preferred
Warren, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect for a couple of nights stay. Relaxing.
Jennie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place!
Jose, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really pretty ryokan, in a central location and within a couple of minutes from Kyoto station. The staff is very helpful and friendly and it was lovely to stay there. Thank you.
Persefoni, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is really close to the Kyoko train station, very convenient to get to different places. Many great restaurants within walking distance. The hotel is very clean and quite. Staff are friendly and helpful. We would stay here again when we visit Kyoto next time.
Jingyu, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient place to stay in Kyoto with rooms blending traditional flair and modern needs. Good location near Kyoto Station allowing flexible transport routes around kyoto
Mark Anthony, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved it!
Maria Carolina, 2-night trip