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About the Hotel

701 Ebisu-Tyo, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310

Accommodations

Ryokan Wakamiya offers 16 traditional tatami rooms, designed in classic Japanese style. Each room features futon bedding and a private ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort and authenticity. Select rooms also provide stunning views of the tranquil gardens.

Dining

The hotel presents a traditional kaiseki dining experience, showcasing seasonal ingredients and authentic Japanese cuisine. Guests can savor their meals in the privacy of their rooms or in the dining area. Breakfast options include a combination of Japanese and Western fare.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Kyoto, Ryokan Wakamiya is within walking distance of several historic temples and shrines. The proximity to Nijo Castle allows for easy exploration of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Nearby transportation options include local trains and buses for convenient access to Kyoto's attractions.

Wellness

Guests at Ryokan Wakamiya can enjoy traditional onsen baths, which promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The ryokan also offers a serene garden setting, perfect for meditation and quiet reflection. Additional wellness options include seasonal outdoor activities available nearby.

Cultural Experience

The ryokan organizes various cultural activities, including tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons. Guests have the opportunity to participate in events that celebrate Kyoto's rich heritage. This immersive experience allows visitors to engage with local customs firsthand.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of several historic temples

Rooms: 16 traditional tatami rooms

Dining: Traditional kaiseki dining experience

Wellness: Traditional onsen baths & serene garden setting

Cultural Experience: Tea ceremonies & calligraphy lessons

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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Kyoto 2.8 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 46.1 km
Kobe (UKB) 76.5 km
Underground
Kyoto500 m
Gojo800 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

701 Ebisu-Tyo, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310
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701 Ebisu-Tyo, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008310
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