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Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei 3 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

The ryokan will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At the ryokan, all units are allergy-free and soundproof. At the ryokan, all units come with bed linen and towels. Everything. Thank you Takasegawa Bettei !

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9.5
Exceptional
3,005 reviews
Price from
£144
per night

Luck You Kyoto 3 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

Luck You Kyoto offers accommodation in Kyoto. Free luggage storage is available.

The rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom with a bath and bidet, with bathrobes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. Luck You Kyoto features free WiFi throughout the property. We received a very warm welcome and farewell and staff went over and above to help us with particular needs and questions. The accommodation was clean, stylish and well equipped with all your needs. Would definitely recommend.

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9.3
Superb
1,478 reviews
Price from
£105
per night

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan 4 stars

Kameoka

Ryokan Sumiya Kihoan offers a hot spring bath and a hot tub, as well as air-conditioned accommodation in Kameoka, 13 km from Keirin-ji Temple. This 4-star ryokan offers a lift and free shuttle service. There is a restaurant serving Japanese cuisine, and free private parking is available. An outstanding place to stay for a relaxing couple of days. The rooms are beautiful, the food is exceptional and the service is next level.

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9.2
Superb
116 reviews
Price from
£260
per night

Vegan Minshuku Sanbiki Neko

Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

Set within less than 1 km of Sanjusangen-do Temple and 2 km of TKP Garden City Kyoto, Vegan Minshuku Sanbiki Neko offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kyoto. Guests staying at this ryokan have access to a balcony. The accommodation provides luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out for guests. Fantastic vegan b&b in Kyoto. I loved every minute of my stay there. The room was impeccably clean, like the rest of the house. Sleeping on a futon, Japanese style, was fun. Breakfast was fantastic. You can tell that Craig and Helen really care about their guests. Craig gave me lots of very useful info and tips about where to go and what to do in Kyoto. Much appreciated. I would certainly go back!

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9.7
Exceptional
150 reviews
Price from
£72
per night

海蔵寺 宿坊 櫻海

Ine

Located in Ine, 16 km from Manai Shrine and 16 km from Motoise Kono Shrine, 海蔵寺 宿坊 櫻海 provides air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony and free WiFi. The property features garden and inner courtyard views, and is 17 km from Myouryuji Temple. The property is non-smoking and is set 17 km from Daijyouji Temple.

The ryokan comes with a flat-screen TV. The ryokan offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service.

The ryokan serves a vegetarian and vegan breakfast and breakfast in the room is also available. It was an amazing experience! Our host was very kind and helpful. The room was very comfortable and sparkling clean. We had all the necessary amenities. I hope we can come back for a longer stay very soon!

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9.7
Exceptional
142 reviews
Price from
£105
per night

祇園の宿 杏花

Gion, Kyoto

Offering a garden and inner courtyard view, 祇園の宿 杏花 is located in Kyoto, 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station and 600 metres from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan features family rooms. Authenticity Super clean, great location, and exceptionally friendly staff.

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9.6
Exceptional
216 reviews
Price from
£165
per night

Ishibekoji Muan 5 stars

Gion, Kyoto

Located within less than 1 km of Gion Shijo Station and a 15-minute walk of Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Ishibekoji Muan provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kyoto. The 5-star ryokan features garden views and is 1.1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Shoren-in Temple is 1.1 km away and Sanjusangen-do Temple is 1.9 km from the ryokan. Stunning property with such a tranquil atmosphere. Wonderful staff too.

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9.6
Exceptional
291 reviews
Price from
£262
per night

Gion Oyado Kikutani 3 stars

Gion, Kyoto

Set less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station, Gion Oyado Kikutani offers 3-star accommodation in Kyoto and features a garden. Among the facilities at this property are full-day security and a housekeeping service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan has family rooms. Clean and good service and location

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9.2
Superb
496 reviews
Price from
£113
per night

明和荘Mei Wa Inn

Sakyo Ward, Kyoto

In the Sakyo Ward district of Kyoto, close to Heian Shrine, 明和荘Mei Wa Inn features a garden and a washing machine. Among the facilities at this property are luggage storage space and private check-in and check-out, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The ryokan has family rooms. The hosts are very kind and caring, I would definitely choose them again. It was a pleasure to be there

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9.5
Exceptional
184 reviews
Price from
£69
per night

Auberge AZABU 4 stars

Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in some units, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. Very friendly personnel, speaking good English.

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9.6
Exceptional
406 reviews
Price from
£201
per night

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