About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Ryokan Inakatei in Kyoto offers a serene garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a public bath, housekeeping service, and breakfast in the room. Comfortable Amenities: The ryokan features air-conditioning, a hairdryer, yukata, free toiletries, and a TV. Shared bathrooms are available. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and a 13-minute walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Itami Airport is 46 km away. Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Shoren-in Temple. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its quietness, attentive host, and convenient location.

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

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

    • Public Bath


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Number of guests
 
2 futon beds
4 futon beds
1 futon bed
3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Steven
    Switzerland Switzerland
    This place is incredible. Right in the inner heart of Kyoto's old town, hidden among narrow streets so beautiful that photography is forbidden. I never experienced such caring and attentive service in a place to stay. It's like stepping back in...
  • Konstantinos
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ryokan Inakatei was the perfect place to stay during my holiday in Kyoto! It is located at the heart of the historic neighbourhood of Gion, near many temples and attractions, and preserves a traditional way of living. Opening my shoji-style door...
  • Chris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great experience staying in a traditional Ryokan guesthouse. Wearing kimonos and having breakfast in traditional surroundings added to a great experience.
  • Dyfed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was completely traditional and such a beautiful Japanese building. Perfect for seeing Gion, Kyoto. Our host was the sweetest lady and so welcoming. Highly recommend. Futon beds are a dream.
  • Veronique
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    An ancient ryokan, owned by the same family for 200 years, set on a beautiful ‘no photo’ back street in Kyoto’s Gion district. A quick stroll to everything in the historic Gion / Higashimaya area, 10 min walk to the station and river. Very...
  • Shari
    Belgium Belgium
    We loved everything about it. The rooms were gorgeous, as was the rest of the accomodation. The futons were so comfortable - like sleeping on clouds! The breakfast was delicious, and the staff was incrediby helpful and friendly. We had such a...
  • Sj
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Classical Japanese room in beautiful old building & neighborhood, lovely staff. Option to use a wooden bath. Wonderful experience
  • Tabitha
    Australia Australia
    A beautiful Ryokan with a kind and accommodating owner. It was so cool to stay somewhere like this, the futons were so comfortable and the traditional Japanese Hinoki bath was a highlight too! Would highly recommend
  • Christopher
    Ireland Ireland
    Very traditional, we were provided with Kimono’s to wear in the Ryokan but were not monitory. The street that the Ryokan was on was very quiet and was a no photo or video street so it was not bombarded with tourists. It was also right by a very...
  • Brian
    Ireland Ireland
    Very nice if you want a traditional Japanese guesthouse.

Property surroundings

House rules

Ryokan Inakatei takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:30 and 06:00
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.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In order to prepare special amenities for men and women, guests are kindly requested to indicate the gender of each guest staying in the room in the Special Requests box when booking.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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