高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin-
高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin-
Located in the sacred Koyasan area, Saizenin offers simple accommodation surrounded by mountains and many temples. Originally developed as a lodging for the temples’ pilgrims, it conducts Buddhist services every morning that guests can attend. Nankai Koyasan Train Station is a 15-minute drive away. Fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding, each room comes with a flat-screen TV and a seating area. A safety deposit box is also provided. The 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- features luggage storage and free parking. Kansai International Airport is 40 km away. Nankai Namba Train Station in Osaka is a 2-hour train ride from the proprety. Healthy vegetarian meals are served in the guest room or in the dining room for dinner and breakfast.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Property highlights
Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)
Breakfast info
Asian
Free private parking available on-site
Public Bath
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sandy
Singapore“Nothing but perfect. LOVE everything of this stay, their vegetarian dinner and breakfast were so delicious and well presented.” 
Kc Singapore“The room was spacious and sufficiently heated up, which all of us appreciated. The vegetarian food served at dinner and breakfast was delicious and sumptuous. Staff were attentive and accommodating.”
Ioanna
Greece“We absolutely loved our stay here The dinner/breakfast served is amazing, a lot of options even for non-vegetarians The place felt very clean and well taken care of. We felt welcome even though it feels like a place mainly for tourists, we...”- Katherine
United Kingdom“lovely room with views over the pond and even saw a deer one morning. Staff were very friendly and helpfull. Food was great and the morning prayers just magical. Great location opposite the main temple complex, can here them ringing the giant bell...” 
Daniel
Spain“Was a nice experience to stay in a traditional Buddhist temple, nice location and good vegetarian food. Have the opportunity to experience the morning ceremony.”- Sui
Hong Kong“It's a great experience to stay here. There was a morning ceremony before the breakfast.” 
Huifen Singapore“Many parking lots. Just behind kongboji. Koyasan water for your drink 24-7!!!”- Rodney
Australia“Our stay was delightful. Wished we had stayed a 2nd day. A very well managed temple accommodation.” 
David United Kingdom“Amazing experience and perfect location. We had a room with private facilities and everything was great. Staff very helpful and the two meals were a unique experience.”
Graham United Kingdom“We loved the attention to detail. The dinner was beautifully cooked and presented. The room was spacious and comfortable and we liked having an onsen. We really enjoyed being able to participate in morning prayers.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin-Great facilities! Review score, 8.9
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Towels
- Slippers
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linen
View
- View
Outdoors
- Garden
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room Amenities
- Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWired internet is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
Services
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
Reception services
- Invoice provided
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Chapel/shrine
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
- Public Bath
Languages spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rules高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the property is pilgrims' lodgings in a temple. It's not a regular hotel, inn or guesthouse.
Please note that some rooms do not have a lock (a safety deposit box is available in all rooms).
Additional fees may apply for children. If travelling with children, please inform the property of the number and age of children, whether they require extra futon bedding and/or meals, by leaving notes in the Special Request box at the time of booking.
Guests with a dinner-inclusive rate must check in by 17:00 to eat dinner at the property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner
All guests with a room-only rate or breakfast-inclusive rate must check in by 19:00.
The property recommends guests come to Koyasan and to the property with light luggage, due to steep hills and stairs in the area.
The Koyasan mountainous area is generally a lot cooler than other areas. The property recommends guests bring enough clothes.
The property strongly recommends guests book meal-inclusive rates, or to bring own food. Dinner requests on-site cannot be accommodated. Dinner options in the vicinity are limited, and do not offer an English menu.
Guests with food allergies or other dietary restrictions should inform the property in advance.
The property's on-site public bath is open from 16:00-21:00. Specific time may be allocated depending on availability.
FAQs about 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin-
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Check-in at 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Yes, 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- is popular with guests booking family stays.
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高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- is 500 yards from the centre of Koyasan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Public Bath
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Guests staying at 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Asian
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Room options at 高野山 宿坊 西禅院 -Koyasan Shukubo Saizenin- include:
- Twin
- Quadruple
- Triple
- Family
- Suite
