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Ryokan Sanoya, Kyoto

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From$145 /night
Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, 6008216
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Close to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.7
8.3
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4.0
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Traditional Kyoto Ryokan with Authentic Japanese Hospitality

Accommodation

Ryokan Sanoya provides authentic Japanese-style rooms, each featuring tatami mat floors and futon bedding. The rooms are designed for relaxation and showcase traditional aesthetics with sliding shoji doors. Guests experience private bathrooms equipped with modern Japanese amenities.

On-site Dining

The hotel offers a dining experience centered around traditional kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner served in the comfort of their rooms or at the dining area. This culinary experience reflects the culinary arts of Kyoto, with carefully crafted dishes presented artistically.

Relaxation and Wellness

Ryokan Sanoya features an on-site onsen that allows guests to unwind in natural hot spring baths. The onsen provides a serene environment for a relaxing experience. Each bath is designed to enhance well-being and rejuvenation for all visitors.

Location

Situated in the heart of Kyoto, Ryokan Sanoya is a short distance from famous attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The hotel is within walking distance of Gion, known for its historic charm and geisha culture. Guests can explore the local area with ease and access cultural sites.

Cultural Experience

The hotel offers experiences such as tea ceremonies and kimono fittings to immerse guests in Japanese culture. Local artisans provide insights into traditional crafts, enhancing the overall cultural experience. Workshops allow guests to engage in activities reflecting the rich heritage of Kyoto.

Highlights

Location: Close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Accommodation: Authentic Japanese-style rooms

Dining: Kaiseki cuisine with local ingredients

Wellness: On-site onsen with natural hot springs

“This ryokan stands out for its prime location near Kyoto Station, adding considerable convenience. I particularly appreciate the blend of traditional aesthetics with practical amenities, such as the inviting public baths and thoughtfully provided yukatas. The dedicated staff and overall ambiance suggest a genuinely hospitable stay.”
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Select your room type

Ryokan Sanoya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Family Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Family Room
    3 persons
    42 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Family Room
    2 persons
    58 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Ryokan Sanoya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ryokan Sanoya Location

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, 6008216
Explore Kyoto
Discover Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offers panoramic views. An observation deck provides stunning vistas of Kyoto's skyline.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Sanjusangendo Temple
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, it's a must-see for art and history enthusiasts.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historical castle with beautiful gardens and unique nightingale floors, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Biking through Kyoto offers vibrant scenery. Rentals available nearby to explore this historic city at your pace.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios provide an excellent way to unwind and rejuvenate.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal local festivals showcase traditions, food, and crafts, reflecting Kyoto's artistic heritage.
Kyoto Aquarium
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly aquarium featuring marine life exhibits and interactive experiences, suitable for all ages.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gyoza. Known for its flavorful fried dumplings and welcoming atmosphere.
Vege Deli Kanna
3 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant offering fresh, healthy options. Farm-to-table ingredients ensure delicious flavors.
Sushi no Musashi
7 minutes' walk
Sushi train experience featuring a variety of fresh options. A fun and lively atmosphere for sushi lovers.
Kyomeika Porta
4 minutes' walk
Asian fusion dining with a chic vibe. Signature dishes blend traditional and modern flavors for a unique experience.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances, from traditional theater to modern shows. Exciting cultural experiences for everyone.
Live Music Bars
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venues featuring local bands and artists. Great atmosphere for music enthusiasts and nightlife lovers.
Karaoke Bars
10 minutes' walk
Fun karaoke spots perfect for memorable nights out with friends or family, promoting a lively and entertaining vibe.
Nishiki Market
19 minutes' walk
Lively market filled with local vendors. Great for foodies, offering a variety of street snacks and artisanal goods.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 70 min  ·  28.8 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 116 min  ·  47.7 mi
  • Train
    Kyoto Railway Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Underground
    Kyoto 4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 2200.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
kyoto hotel sanoya inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ryokan Sanoya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 109 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Clean public bath
Great location
Free yukatas
Cons
Flushing toilet
Low-quality futons
Sketchy WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
8.7/10
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