"We wanted to experience traditional Japanese "living" and this place has exceeded all our expectations."
Lukasz from Australia
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"The bath was clean and calming and the yukatas were very comfortable."
Hadas from Israel
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"The onsen was great and had lots of guidance on how to use things properly."
Thomas
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Cosy Kyoto Rooms
Ryokan Sanoya features cosy rooms with tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Rooms have a seating area, a TV, a personal safe, and a fridge. There is a private bathroom with a bath. Bathrooms include toilets with an electronic bidet, free toiletries, and a hair dryer. Conveniences include phones, laptop-compatible safes, and coffee/tea makers. Some rooms offer city views. All rooms have air conditioning, heating, and a trouser press.
Onsite Dining Options
Ryokan Sanoya offers a cafe terrace. Japanese breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM, featuring Japanese tempura and sashimi specialities. Guests can experience family-like hospitality with Kyoto cuisine using seasonal ingredients.
Leisure and Facilities
Guests can use a spa tub and relaxing massages. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath and a yukata. The ryokan has self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and dry cleaning.
Location and Access
Ryokan Sanoya is a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station and 300 metres from Kyoto. It is 2 km from Karasuma and 50 km from Itami. The ryokan is a 5-minute drive from Sanjūsangen-dō Temple, Nishi-honganji Temple, Higashi-honganji Temple and Kawaramachi. Ryokan Sanoya is close to Kiyomizu Temple and Nijo Castle. Guests can check out events at Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium. Landmarks nearby: Sanjusangendo Temple - 1 km, Higashi Hongan-ji Temple - 0.5 km, Kyoto National Museum - 1 km, Kinkaku-ji - 6.5 km, Kodai-ji - 2.5 km, Nishi-Hongan-ji - 1 km, Nishiki Market Shopping District - 1.5 km.
Services and Amenities
Ryokan Sanoya includes free Wi-Fi. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Guests will find a gift shop. The ryokan provides concierge services. Passports are required for registering guests.
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Superior Family Room
3 persons
455 sq. feet
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet
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