Ryokan Kinoe is located in central Kyoto, just a 5-minute walk from the Gion area. It offers a traditional stone garden, 24-hour public baths and spacious rooms with private bathrooms. Guests at Kinoe Ryokan can stretch out on the soft tatami floors and comfortable futon bedding. Each room includes a seating area and refrigerator. Fresh tea and a satellite flat-screen TV make it easy to relax. Music and dance performances by geisha or maiko can be booked, for a fee. Guests can unwind with a massage or get sightseeing tips from the concierge. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the lobby. Multi-course meals (kaiseki) featuring seasonal specialities are served for breakfast and dinner. Each meal is prepared using fresh local ingredients and is served in guests’ rooms. Western breakfast can be requested at time of booking. Ryokan Kinoe is only a 6-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and a 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. JR Kyoto Train Station is a 10-minute drive away. Free parking is provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 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 9.1

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

Private parking available on-site

Public Bath


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.2
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Blake
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful traditional hotel with amazingly friendly staff
  • Joz
    Singapore Singapore
    Pleasant ryokan experience, from the service of the staff, meals quality to location are excellent.
  • Mehdi
    United States United States
    Very conveniently located, very traditional, great experience for a first stay in Japan.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs ¥1,000 per day.
    Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Luggage storage
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Public Bath
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    House rules

    Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 19:00

    Check-out

    From 06:30 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 room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    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

    Mastercard Visa JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Meals are not refunded if canceled on the day of arrival.

    You must check in by 19:00 to eat dinner at the property. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given. Guests arriving after 19:00 must inform the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

    Guests who wish to include meals in addition to your plan must make a request at least 7 days before the date of arrival. Please contact the property directly for the meal charges.

    Please inform the property of food allergies and other special meal requests in advance. Special meal requests including requests for Western breakfast must be made at least 7 days prior to arrival date, and any additional requests cannot be accepted on the day of arrival.

    Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 08:30.

    A child rate applies to children under 6 years old. This also applies to children who use an existing bed.

    Please note that the property does not make reservations for sightseeing tours or other restaurants for guests.

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

    FAQs about Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe

    • Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Public Bath

    • Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe is 1.6 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe include:

      • Quadruple
      • Triple
      • Family
      • Suite
      • Twin

    • The prices at Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Check-in at Kyoto Ryokan Kinoe is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.