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About this property

Ryokan Kyoraku is centrally located just a 7-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station's north exit. It's a 3-minute walk from Higashi Hongan-ji temple. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. All rooms have air conditioning and an LCD TV, while some are fitted with an attached bathroom. Kyoraku Ryokan has a cosy lobby overlooking a small Japanese garden. Walls are graced with Japanese art. There is a curfew at 23:00. Ryokan Kyoraku is a 7-minute walk from Kyoto Tower. No meals are served at the property. There are many restaurants and convenience stores within a short walk. Please note that rooms are cleaned from 10:00 until 15:00. Guests cannot enter their room during this time.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Guests who stayed here loved

Kathleen
Australia Australia
The hosts were incredibly welcoming. It was such a pleasure staying at a traditional Ryokan. The futon was very comfortable and the hotel was centrally located near Kyoto station.
Ramsey
United States United States
The whole place was clean and comfortable. Shared shower still feels private because you lock it when you're in there. Very kind and helpful staff.
Alison
Australia Australia
Fantastic location near the station Attentive and friendly service Good ryokan experience but still with value for money
Marcus
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Really attentive hosts. Classic Japanese style bed and Yukata (really nice touch). Beautiful Japanese tea in the room when I arrived. I really enjoyed my stay.
Claudia
Germany Germany
The location is perfect, the rooms are clean and comfortable and very quiet, but the service at the front desk was extraordinary and outstandingt. I had several issues (ticket booking and phone problems) and the man at the desk was always...
Selma
France France
It was the best service I’ve ever received, from a very gentle man. Thank you for this amazing experience in Japan, I’ll never forget it.
Clare
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good location, close to train station (5 min walk), easy to find. Helpful staff, so friendly, helped us book a taxi for early the next morning. Lovely room with traditional low table and sliding door to a small sitting area, tv, fridge. ...
Adrien
Sweden Sweden
The location is excellent — just a 9-minute walk from Kyoto Station, yet surprisingly quiet despite being so central. The host was very kind and welcoming. The ryokan is spotless, with optional daily room cleaning and fresh towels offered every...
Ian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Budget hotel. Room basic but perfect clean and hotel very very quiet. Just what you need for a good sleep. Well situated near station and walkable to main places
Muhammad
Malaysia Malaysia
I like the staff that are so welcoming and helpful with us. The room is very neat and nice. Suitable for those who would like to experience staying in a traditional Japanese room. The mattress was surprisingly comfortable.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 777 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighbourhood information

JR Kyoto Sta., Kikoku-tei The Shosei-en Garden,

Language spoken

Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ryokan Kyoraku

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 06:30
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 15:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note, all guest rooms are non-smoking.

The hotel has a curfew at 23:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the hotel after this time.

Rooms are cleaned from 10:00 until 15:00. Guests cannot enter their room during this time.

The full amount of the reservation must be paid at check-in via credit card or cash (in Japanese Yen).

Please note that the maximum occupancy of the room cannot be exceeded under any circumstances.

Please note only staying guests are permitted entry into the guest room floor. Staying guests who lead non-staying persons into the guest room floor or any guest room will be immediately evicted from the property.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person's ID and credit card.

Please inform Ryokan Kyoraku in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 15:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).