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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shakuya-Cho 66-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8158

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.

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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
Max:
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Twin Room Private Bathroom
Max:
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
Bed options:
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Group Room Private Bathroom
Max:
6 persons
130 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Tips on navigating the city

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City Centre
Kyoto 1.6 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 29.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 47.9 mi

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
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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

Shimogyo-Ku Shakuya-Cho 66-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8158
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Shimogyo-Ku Shakuya-Cho 66-2, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8158
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
300 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
300 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
300 ft
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
300 ft
Restaurants
Kura Kura
600 ft
552 Higashi Aburanokojicho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
500 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Kyoto Takabashi Honke Daiichi Asahi
2100 ft
845 Higashishiokoji Mukaihatacho
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
1300 ft
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
bar ice one
1300 ft
140-3 Atarashicho
Rolly's Roll Ice Cream Kyoto
1300 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Daiki Suisan Machi no Minato Kyoto Tower Sando
1600 ft
721-1 Higashi Shiokojicho
Vege Deli Kanna
1400 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
1600 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Dozen Cafe
1700 ft
270 Sasayacho

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
100%
loved it and would return for another family vacation
10.0/10
Perfect
Rooms
9.8
Location
9.6
Service
10.0
Dining
9.8
Guest reviews
10.0/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 456 reviews
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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