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Sakyo-Ku Sagatenryuji Susukinobaba-Cho 7, Kyoto, Japan, 6168385

Near the Bamboo Forest Street

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9.9

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Loved by Rangetsu Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful views
Invigorating baths

"Private onsen was awesome with picturesque views of the river and fauna."

Christina from Singapore

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"We had a beautiful view of the river and our own private Japanese garden and inside and outside onsen bath."

Michele

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"Food was amazing, the best meal I had in Japan."

Anonymous from Canada

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Accommodations

Rangetsu offers 11 traditional Japanese guest rooms, each featuring a tatami mat flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Some rooms are equipped with private open-air baths, providing a unique way to unwind. Guests can enjoy views of the surrounding gardens, enhancing the connection to nature.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving kaiseki cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients sourced locally. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring dishes that highlight the flavors of Kyoto. A selection of sake and other beverages is available to accompany meals.

Wellness

Rangetsu provides a tranquil setting with an outdoor onsen, allowing guests to relax amidst scenic surroundings. The onsen is fed by natural hot springs, contributing to a calming atmosphere. Traditional Japanese spa treatments are available, enhancing the wellness experience.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Arashiyama district, Rangetsu is a short walk to the iconic Bamboo Grove. The property is surrounded by cultural landmarks, including Tenryu-ji Temple, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Public transportation access is close, making it convenient to explore Kyoto.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy various cultural experiences offered at Rangetsu, including kimono wearing sessions and traditional tea ceremonies. The hotel organizes guided tours of local attractions, enhancing the exploration of Kyoto's rich heritage. An extensive library of books on Japanese culture is available for guests to peruse.

Highlights

Rooms: 11 traditional Japanese guest rooms .

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine with seasonal ingredients .

Wellness: Outdoor onsen with natural hot springs .

Location: Picturesque Arashiyama district, close to Bamboo Grove .

“This Arashiyama ryokan elevates the art of traditional Japanese hospitality. Kaiseki dinners highlight the kitchen's skill, while the option of in-room onsen enhances the sense of relaxation, all within easy reach of Kyoto's cultural heart. It's a deeply attentive experience, where service anticipates every need.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Bathing

The bathroom featured a deep soaking tub, rain shower, and heated floors. High-end toiletries were replenished daily.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSerene Sanctuary

Our bedroom offered premium bedding, a pillow menu, and a calming ambience for restful sleep.

Kenji from Canada

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DiningGourmet Experience

The restaurant served authentic dishes with fresh, seasonal ingredients, beautifully presented.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesTech-Savvy Comfort

The room included a digital concierge, ambient lighting, and an in-room tablet to control everything.

David from Australia

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Rangetsu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Japanese-Style Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Single Room Bath

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

575 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

640 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Rangetsu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Rangetsu Hotel Location

Sakyo-Ku Sagatenryuji Susukinobaba-Cho 7, Kyoto, Japan, 6168385

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Sakyo-Ku Sagatenryuji Susukinobaba-Cho 7, Kyoto, Japan, 6168385

City landmarks

Pagoda

Tenryu-ji

4000 ft

Landmark

Arashiyama

4000 ft

Zoo

Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Saihoji Temple

1.5 mi

Bridge

Togetsukyo Bridge

2900 ft

Landmark

Bamboo Forest Street

4000 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.5 mi

Landmark

Nonomiya Shrine

4000 ft

Garden

Okochi Sanso Garden

4000 ft

Landmark

Monkey Park Iwatayama

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rakushisha

3000 ft

Landmark

Hokyoin Temple

3400 ft

Landmark

Kurumazaki Shrine

5200 ft

Pagoda

Daikaku-ji Temple

1.5 mi

Nearby

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Sagano

2000 ft

Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Bamboo Forest

4000 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Kotokiki Bridge Monument

800 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Prime Minister Zhou Enlai Memorial monument

900 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Suminokura Ryoi's Bronze Statue

1300 ft

Sagakamenoocho

Tsuzaki Muraokanotsubone Statue

1500 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitani-munakata-jinja Shrine

900 ft

Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Arashiyama Kimono Forest

1000 ft

65 Susukinobabacho

Kogenji Temple

900 ft

Upstream from Togetsu Bridge

Oi River

2900 ft

36 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Hogonin Temple

700 ft

Sagatenryuji Tateishicho

The Bamboo Forest Trail

4000 ft

Saganonomiyacho

Nomiya Railway Crossing

1800 ft

61 Arashiyama Nakaoshitacho

Ichitanimunakata Shrine

800 ft

36 Sagatenryuji Tsukurimichicho

Oi Shrine

800 ft

Pagoda

Horinji Temple

1400 ft

Restaurants

Ryotei Rangetsu

100 ft

7 Saga Tenryuji Susukinobabacho Ukyo-Ku

Cafe Takahashi

800 ft

10-2 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Yudofu Sagano

900 ft

45 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Tofu Ryori Matsugae

500 ft

3 Sagatenryuji Susukinobabacho

Bread, Espresso & Arashiyama Garden

900 ft

45-15 Susukino Babacho

Kotokiki Chaya

800 ft

1-1 Sagatenryujisusukinobabacho

Yoshiya Hondori

700 ft

Arashiyama Togetsukyo Kitazume

Kameyama-ya

700 ft

Saga Kamenoocho

Explore Kyoto

Local Experiences Near Rangetsu

Tenryu-ji

15 minutes walking

UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing a stunning Zen temple, renowned gardens, and a tranquil atmosphere.

Arashiyama

15 minutes walking

Famous for its scenic beauty, Arashiyama offers picturesque views, charming streets, and proximity to famous temples.

Togetsukyo Bridge

11 minutes walking

Iconic wooden bridge with stunning river views and access to beautiful pathways along the Katsura River.

Arashiyama Park

9 minutes walking

A perfect spot for relaxation and picnics, featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and scenic river views.

Hiking in Arashiyama

20 minutes walking

Enjoy scenic hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for both beginners and seasoned hikers.

Zen Meditation Sessions

30 minutes driving

Engage in calming meditation sessions at nearby temples offering a peaceful escape from busy life.

Bamboo Grove Exploration

15 minutes walking

Wander through the enchanting Bamboo Grove, a must-see natural wonder that offers a unique experience.

Ryotei Rangetsu

1 minute walking

Traditional Japanese cuisine served in a serene atmosphere. Signature dish: Yudofu. Reservations recommended.

Yudofu Sagano

4 minutes walking

Known for its delicious tofu dishes, offering a casual yet cozy dining experience. Vegetarian-friendly options available.

Cafe Takahashi

3 minutes walking

Charming cafe with a warm atmosphere, serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. Great for a quick stop.

Iwatayama Monkey Park

25 minutes walking

Visit this unique park showcasing wild monkeys in their natural habitat, perfect for family-friendly fun.

Arashiyama Onsen

15 minutes walking

Relax in traditional Japanese hot springs nearby, offering serene views and rejuvenating experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto13 min · 5.3 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)77 min · 31.7 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)123 min · 50.6 mi

Train

Keifuku Arashiyama Station4 min · 1000 ft

Torokko Arashiyama Station9 min · 2300 ft

Underground

Uzumasa-Tenjingawa6 min · 2.3 mi

Nishioji-oike8 min · 3.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Rangetsu guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rangetsu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 120 verified reviews

9.8/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Attentive staff

Comfortable rooms

Delicious breakfast

Private onsen

Beautiful views

Cons

Limited food options

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