RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

3.0 star property
Ryokan located steps from Kyoto Tower

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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

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (5)

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

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bath or shower
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
The current price is £157
additional charges may apply
14 Mar - 15 Mar

Room options

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Moderate Japanese-style room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons

Standard Japanese-style room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Futons

Wide Japanese style room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons

Comfort Japanese-style room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Single Futons

Deluxe Japanese style room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Iron/ironing board
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 8 Single Futons

Moderate luxury Japanese-style room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Map
709, Kyoto, kyoto, 600-8216

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Kyoto Station Building - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Umekoji Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 55 min drive
  • Kobe (UKB) - 95 min drive
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 100 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

  • ‪餃子の王将七条烏丸店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪立のみ いなせや - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪珈琲館 (COFFEE-KAN) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪立呑処へそ 京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪チファジャ 京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

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

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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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 Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • No on-site 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 duvet

Freshen up

  • Bath or shower
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 25+ Mbps)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tatami (woven mat floors)

Special features

Spa

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath. This service features separate men's and women's 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 checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 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 bath facility

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher on-site.
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 on-site public bathing facilities.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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 that you 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 on-site 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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Reviews

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Traditional Japanese breakfast was a highlight, with many guests praising its delicious and beautifully presented dishes. (15 reviews)
  • Many great restaurants are within walking distance from the property. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and a very beautiful accommodation. Recommended!
Erik, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about this place was perfect! Staff was helpful and friendly and the rooms were clean and perfect. Highly recommend staying here!
Rina, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really clean rooms, wonderful onsen experience and welcoming staff. Wish I had more time to stay a little longer.
Charlene, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place and very safe
Micaela Stefania, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the Japanese style hotel.
Evelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Japanese hospitality! A welcome beer, hot towel, and crackers. Delightful tatami room and o
Betsy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

A newly renovated hotel. A bargain given its location near the trainstation and its on site onsen. Highly recommend and would stay here when I visit Kyoto in the future.
Paul M, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic stay, a little far from main attractions but close to metro.
Rola, 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

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

10/10 Exceptional

A very serene and pleasant experience, just steps away from the Kyoto train station. Staff was very responsive, and their traditional breakfast was a nice touch each morning. The welcome tea was also a refreshing surprise. We will definitely stay there again.
Juan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The only bad thing I could say is that the pillows were kind of small and the WiFi was not cooperating at the time. Everything else was really good, amazing room and a really good location
Stuart, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

great place!
Jose, 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

We liked the Japanese style breakfast.
Marcelo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel at a good price
Anja, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Good location
John, 3-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

Friendly staff and amazing location
Akil, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice tatami room. Very close to kyoto station and all its amenities
Morten Hanvold, 3-night trip