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467 Tonyacho-Dori Gojo-Sagaru 3(San)-Chome, Nishit, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907

Close to Sanjusangen-do Temple

Perfect

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9.8

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4.8

Loved by Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 guests

Beautiful decor
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable futons

"It is a real gem, very typical and well kept."

alessandro from Italy

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"The in-house public onsen bath added a special touch of relaxation to our stay."

Sowmya from United States

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"Seikoro Ryokan was exactly what I was hoping for with a Ryokan experience."

Brandon from United States

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Accommodations

Seikoro Ryokan offers 18 traditional tatami mat rooms showcasing traditional Japanese design. Each room includes sliding shoji screens and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Selected rooms feature private onsen baths with natural hot spring water sourced from nearby Takara-yu.

Dining

Guests can enjoy kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients at the on-site restaurant, highlighting the flavors of Kyoto. An extensive selection of sake is available to complement the dining experience, offering a true taste of Japanese culture. The ryokan promotes a harmonious connection between food and environment through its culinary offerings.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Seikoro Ryokan is just a short walk from important cultural landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District. The ryokan's central location offers easy access to public transportation, facilitating exploration of the city's historical sites. Surrounding the ryokan, guests can experience charming streets with traditional shops and tea houses.

Wellness

On-site therapeutic baths provide guests with a chance to unwind and rejuvenate with natural mineral-rich water. The ryokan offers a serene environment, encouraging relaxation through its tranquil atmosphere and beautifully designed gardens. Seasonal outdoor baths offer a unique experience of enjoying the changing scenery.

Service

A complimentary welcome drink introduces guests to Kyoto's hospitality, showcasing local flavors. Attentive staff members provide assistance in planning excursions and organizing cultural experiences like kimono rentals. The ryokan also offers complimentary bicycles for those looking to explore the city on two wheels.

Highlights

Dining: Kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Therapeutic baths and seasonal outdoor baths

Location: Short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion District

Service: Complimentary bicycles for city exploration

Must-do experiences

Savor Kyo-kaiseki at Gion Karyo for an exquisite dining experience.
Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove for stunning nature views.
Visit the hidden Otagi Nenbutsu-ji with its unique stone statues.
Experience the Nishiki Market for authentic local snacks and crafts.
Join a tea ceremony at Camellia for a true cultural immersion.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsMovie Set!

“Being there is like being in a meticulously crafted period movie set.”

Maxine from United States

Away at HomeLike Family

“I felt like their daughter... :)”

Grace from Singapore

Explorers, Not TouristsCulture Immersion

“We enjoyed the whole experience and it felt like we were getting a great peek in to Japanese culture with it.”

Meghan from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Japanese-Style Room Beds Main Building

2 persons

435 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Family Room Tatami Area Annex

2 persons

755 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Standard Room Main Building

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Japanese-Style Deluxe Room Main Building

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 Location

467 Tonyacho-Dori Gojo-Sagaru 3(San)-Chome, Nishit, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907

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467 Tonyacho-Dori Gojo-Sagaru 3(San)-Chome, Nishit, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.9 mi

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.0 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

4700 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

4100 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2100 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

1.5 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2100 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2300 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.8 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.1 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.5 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.0 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

4700 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

2300 ft

Pagoda

To-ji

1.5 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

4100 ft

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.8 mi

Landmark

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

4100 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.5 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

4400 ft

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1.0 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1.0 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1700 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1700 ft

Restaurants

Hanbey Honten

400 ft

433 Shonincho

Benkei Higashiyama

800 ft

30-2 Higashihashizumecho Gojoobashi Higashiiru Higashiyama-Ku

Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar

1900 ft

169-1 Shoshinjicho

Patisserie Famille de Chie

900 ft

26 Higashi Hashizumecho

Nikomiya Rokken

1700 ft

164-3 Hayao-Cho

Sanshiki

1100 ft

2-9-4 Gojohashi Higashi

Cafe Kano

1200 ft

785 Nishi Hashizumecho

Takoyaki Bar Takoro

1100 ft

2-15 Gojobashi Higashi

Guilo Guilo Hitoshina

1900 ft

420-7 Nambacho Nishikiyamachidori Matsubara Sagaru

Douraku

1200 ft

304 Shomencho Shomendori Motomachi Nishiiru Higashiyama-Ku

Explore Kyoto

Activities Near Seikoro Ryokan

Sanjusangendo Temple

10 minutes' walk

Home to 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple is famed for its unique architecture and serene atmosphere.

Kyoto National Museum

10 minutes' walk

Featuring Japanese art and artifacts, this museum offers deep insights into the country's cultural heritage.

Kyoto Tower

15 minutes' walk

The iconic tower provides stunning panoramic views of Kyoto from its observation deck, perfect for photography.

Yasaka Shrine

20 minutes' walk

This vibrant shrine is known for its annual Gion Matsuri festival and offers beautiful gardens for relaxation.

Hiking at Otowa no Taki

15 minutes' drive

A scenic hike featuring waterfalls and stunning nature, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Zen Meditation Experience

10 minutes' walk

Participate in a guided session for relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for travelers seeking tranquility.

Hanbey Honten

2 minutes' walk

Casual restaurant known for its creative Japanese dishes, featuring a relaxed atmosphere and fresh ingredients.

Benkei Higashiyama

3 minutes' walk

Offering delectable ramen and a cozy vibe, it's a must-try for casual dining and quick bites.

Gojo Paradiso Restaurant & Bar

7 minutes' walk

Trendy spot with a mix of international dishes and cocktails, excellent for evening dining and entertainment.

Gion Corner

20 minutes' walk

Showcasing traditional performing arts, including tea ceremonies, it's family-friendly and culturally rich.

Kamo River nightlife

15 minutes' walk

Lively area near the river, filled with bars and live music venues, popular for cocktails and night entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto24 min · 1.2 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min · 29.8 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min · 48.7 mi

Train

Kiyomizu Gojo Station3 min · 700 ft

Kawaramachi Station14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 609 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.9/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Kind staff

Beautiful garden view

Delicious breakfast

Lovely public bath

Traditional Ryokan experience

Cons

Low water pressure

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SEIKORO RYOKAN - ESTABLISHED IN 1831, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 guests

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Service

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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