"The tatami rooms were spacious and beautiful, we also got yukata robes with the room."
Carola from Austria
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"Its proximity to the city center and the metro station made sightseeing easy and convenient."
Agnieszka from Poland
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"The indoor public bath was always clean, and extremely accessible throughout the day."
Alexander from Netherlands
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5-star traditional ryokan in Kyoto with serene gardens
Accommodations
Ishicho offers 11 traditional ryokan rooms that incorporate tatami flooring and futon beds. Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a tub and shower facilities. Guests can also enjoy an authentic Japanese experience through room designs that showcase elements of traditional culture.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a seasonal kaiseki menu that focuses on local ingredients. Ishicho also offers a breakfast consisting of various Japanese delicacies, ensuring a cultural dining experience. The dining spaces provide guests with views of the beautiful garden, enhancing the meal experience.
Location
Ishicho is located in central Kyoto, offering easy access to major attractions like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion. The hotel is a short distance from public transportation, facilitating guest exploration of the city. Guests can immerse themselves in the surrounding historical environment with nearby temples and cultural sites.
Wellness
The ryokan features an on-site hot spring bath, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy the benefits of soaking in the onsen, which is integrated into the traditional hospitality experience. The bath, accompanied by serene surroundings, promotes health and relaxation.
Cultural Experience
Ishicho offers various cultural activities such as a tea ceremony and calligraphy sessions, allowing guests to engage with Japanese traditions. The hotel's tranquil garden provides a setting for outdoor experiences, enhancing the cultural immersion. Guests have the opportunity to learn about the rich history and customs of Kyoto.
Highlights
Accommodations: 11 traditional ryokan rooms
Dining: seasonal kaiseki menu
Location: easy access to major attractions
Wellness: on-site hot spring bath
Cultural: tea ceremony and calligraphy sessions
“What stands out is the dedication to providing a traditional ryokan experience, underlined by the proximity to Kyoto's cultural gems like Nijo Castle. I appreciate that beyond the historical charm, guests can unwind in the public baths, making it a comfortable base for exploring the city. For those wanting a cultural immersion with modern comforts, this seems a solid choice.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Ishicho offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Main Building
2 persons
26 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Japanese-Style Room Annex
2 persons
26 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
26 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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