What are the check-in and check-out times at Ohanabo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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Ohanabo – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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About the Hotel
66-2 Shokuyacho, Shimogyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8158,
Kyoto
- Near Kyoto Tower
Perfect
9.7
9.9
5.0
Loved by guests
"The traditional Japanese breakfast is perfection too."
"We had a beautiful direct view of the Higashi Hongan-ji temple right outside our window."
"The dinner was food art, fresh, seasonal with amazing taste, it definitely was a memorable experience."
Traditional Japanese Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at Ohanabo Inn feature tatami flooring and Japanese futon bedding. Each room includes an LCD TV, electric kettle, and fridge. Guests receive cotton yukata robes, slippers, and toiletries. Some rooms have a seating area and en suite bathrooms with rainfall showers and electronic bidet toilets. Family rooms accommodate up to 6 guests with futons.
Kaiseki Dinners & More
Ohanabo serves multi-course 'Kaiseki' dinners in-room, with optional maiko (apprentice geiko) performances. Guests must reserve dinner in advance. The hotel also offers ikebana (flower arrangement) sessions at 15:00. Nearby, Higashi Honganji temple has food stalls, and Kyoto Station (550m away) has convenience stores and ramen shops.
Public Bath & Activities
The hotel has a gender-separated indoor public bath (onsen) with traditional wooden decor. Massage services are available. Common areas display floral arrangements and traditional crafts. Free Wi-Fi is available in public spaces, along with luggage storage and laundry facilities.
Near Temples & Transit
Ohanabo faces Higashi Honganji temple (300m) and is 550m from Gojo subway station. Kyoto Tower is a 5-minute walk. Fushimi Inari Shrine is 10 minutes by car or 20 minutes via metro. Osaka Itami Airport is 50km away. The area has shops selling Kyoto handicrafts and matcha sweets.
Century-Old Ryokan Service
This 12-room ryokan operates in a 100-year-old building with paper lanterns and sliding doors. Staff arrange taxis, dry cleaning, and wake-up calls. Safety features include smoke detectors and first aid kits. Check-in requires advance notice for meal reservations and futon setup.
“The hotel stands out for its dedication to traditional Japanese hospitality, underscored by cultural immersions and historical experiences; its location near Kyoto Station provides ease of access to key destinations. I'd say that guests find exceptional service and authentic ryokan-style accommodation here, further complemented by opportunities for multi-course Kaiseki dinners and on-site public baths. It's a distinct and thoughtful choice for those seeking a rich cultural stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Group Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Group Room
2 persons
12 m²
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Dry cleaning
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
66-2 Shokuyacho, Shimogyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8158,
Kyoto
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66-2 Shokuyacho, Shimogyo-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
600-8158,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.8
km
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.8
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.5
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.2
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.2
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
1.5
km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.9
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.1
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.7
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.2
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
6.1
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2.3
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.7
km
Pagoda
To-ji
2.2
km
Landmark
Tofuku-ji Temple
1.9
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.7
km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
2.2
km
Park
Maruyama Park
2.4
km
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
1.7
km
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
2.0
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3.5
km
Mall
Aeon Mall Kyoto
2.2
km
Landmark
Toyokuni Shrine
1.6
km
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
1.5
km
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
80 m
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
80 m
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
80 m
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
80 m
Restaurants
Kura Kura
160 m
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
130 m
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichi Asahi
620 m
845 Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
390 m
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
bar ice one
380 m
140-3 Atarashicho
Rolly's Roll Ice Cream Kyoto
390 m
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Daiki Suisan Machi no Minato Kyoto Tower Sando
460 m
721-1 Higashi Shiokojicho
Vege Deli Kanna
410 m
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
470 m
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Dozen Cafe
490 m
270 Sasayacho
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Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Kathleen
United States,
December
2024
10.0/10
A quintessential Kyoto Ryokan experience. The staff were exceptionally kind and accommodating. The food was amazing!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was beautiful, perfectly clean, and exactly as advertised.
Service
10.0
The staff were exceptionally kind, polite, and accommodating; they even remembered our shoes!
Location
10.0
Location was perfect; easy walk to the Kyoto Station.
Dining
10.0
The kaiseki dinner was amazing; perhaps my favorite meal of the trip. Breakfast was also great.
Facilities
10.0
The onsen was spotless and relaxing.
Harold
United States,
October
2024
10.0/10
Good stay with incredibly friendly staff and amazing breakfasts (though maybe order for one day if you're not used to Japanese breakfasts!).
Rooms
10.0
Four of us comfortably stayed in the room with a private bath; it was clean and spacious.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and provided warm, genuine service. They went above and beyond.
Location
9.0
Convenient location near Kyoto station, though a bit noisy from the street. The temple chimes in the morning were lovely.
Dining
9.0
Breakfasts were intricate, beautiful, and different every day (though perhaps too much for non-Japanese breakfast eaters).
Facilities
10.0
The AC was excellent during the summer heat.
Robert
United States,
August
2024
10.0/10
Wonderful Ryokan with the kindest staff! They even made dinner reservations for us at a hidden gem and drove us there and back!
Rooms
10.0
Our room was very clean and big with a great view of the temple.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and accommodating. They went above and beyond, like my "mom away from home".
Location
10.0
Perfect location; an 8-minute walk to Kyoto station. Very convenient.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was one of our favorite meals in Japan. They even helped us find a vegetarian restaurant.
Facilities
10.0
The ryokan was cozy and comfortable.
Martin
United States,
June
2024
10.0/10
Magical stay! Ayako-san's hospitality was excellent; felt like a home away from home.
Rooms
9.0
The room was traditional, clean and comfortable.
Service
10.0
Ayako-san's hospitality was really good. The staff made me feel so welcome.
Location
10.0
A few minutes walk from the station, very convenient.
Dining
10.0
Delicious food! Everything was amazing.
Facilities
10.0
Everything was top quality.
Dan
United States,
April
2024
10.0/10
Spotless clean, amazing food, and the staff went above and beyond! Ayako-san and Satoku-san were especially wonderful. A truly nice experience.
Rooms
10.0
Our group room with a private bathroom was clean and comfortable. The A/C worked perfectly.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly kind and helpful. Ayako-san even drove my family to the station when we were in a rush! Their hospitality was really good.
Location
9.0
Convenient location, easy to get to Kyoto station.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast and dinner were intricately prepared and delicious. Every dish was a work of art!
Facilities
10.0
The toiletries were high-quality, and the overall cleanliness was perfect.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Ohanabo
What is the distance from Ohanabo to Kyoto Station?
Ohanabo is a 7-minute walk, approximately 600 m, from Kyoto Station.
What dining options are available at Ohanabo?
Ohanabo serves a set menu of Japanese dishes for breakfast from 07:00 to 08:30 and dinner from 17:30 to 18:30, which must be reserved in advance.
Are there any popular attractions near Ohanabo?
Nearby attractions include Higashi Hongan-ji Temple (0 m), Kyoto Tower (450 m), and Shosei-en Garden (300 m).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Ohanabo?
Rooms include air conditioning, an LCD TV, an electric kettle, a fridge, cotton yukata robes, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Ohanabo?
Free private parking is available nearby, but a reservation is needed.
What accessibility features does Ohanabo offer?
Ohanabo is a non-smoking property and features safety amenities including a carbon monoxide detector and a security system.
What wellness facilities does Ohanabo provide?
Guests can enjoy a communal public bath and can book massages.
Which languages do the staff at Ohanabo speak?
Staff at Ohanabo communicate in Japanese and English.
How far is the Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine from Ohanabo?
Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine is approximately a 20-minute metro ride or a 10-minute car ride from Ohanabo.
What nearby restaurants can guests try when staying at Ohanabo?
Nearby restaurants include Pound Kyoto Ekimae (0.5 km), Hokuto (0.5 km), and Sushi Iwa (0.5 km).
What cultural experiences can guests enjoy at Ohanabo?
Ohanabo organizes cultural experiences such as ikebana arrangement sessions and dinner with a maiko apprentice geiko.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ohanabo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and in guest rooms.
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