KYOTO GENHOUIN puts you a short five-minute drive from Kiyomizu Temple and Heian Shrine. Also, Kyoto University and Kawaramachi Street are a short five-minute drive away. Public transportation is close by: Keage Station is only 11 minutes on foot.
Languages
English, Japanese
At a glance
Hotel size
4 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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
Children
Children (12 years old and younger) are not allowed
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Facilities
Garden
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Step-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Freshen up
Shared bathroom
Hairdryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Stay connected
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Daily housekeeping
Tatami (woven mat floors)
Special features
Spa
Private bath/onsen services include an indoor private bath (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include a yukata (Japanese robe). The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours a day.
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 200–1,000 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 and cash.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
Also known as
KYOTO GENHOUIN Kyoto
KYOTO GENHOUIN Ryokan
KYOTO GENHOUIN Ryokan Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Does KYOTO GENHOUIN offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, KYOTO GENHOUIN 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 KYOTO GENHOUIN?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at KYOTO GENHOUIN?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at KYOTO GENHOUIN and nearby?
KYOTO GENHOUIN has a garden.
What's the area around KYOTO GENHOUIN like?
KYOTO GENHOUIN is a short 8-minute walk from Heian Shrine and 11 minutes' walk from Nanzen-ji Temple.
KYOTO GENHOUIN Reviews
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
21 Nov 2024
Simply amazing
Katy
Katy, 2-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review
10/10 Exceptional
19 Nov 2024
Liza
Liza, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
13 Apr 2024
Minaru and staff was incredible. We will never forget this experience at Genhouin. You were all amazing in all aspects from our arrival till departure. Thank you, thank you, thank you for such a memorable experience and kind hospitality.
Patricia
Patricia, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
17 Mar 2024
One of the most unique hotels I've ever stayed at. Really peaceful.