Ryokan Genhouin offers six distinct guest rooms, each showcasing traditional tatami flooring and futon bedding. Private outdoor baths can be found in select rooms, ensuring an exclusive bathing experience. Room sizes range from 15 to 30 square meters, accommodating various guest needs.
Dining
Guests can savor kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients at Ryokan Genhouin. The dining experience is refined, featuring traditional Japanese multi-course cuisine, highlighting Kyoto's culinary heritage. Breakfast is served with a variety of local dishes, allowing visitors to start their day with authentic flavors.
Wellness
The ryokan includes private onsen facilities, providing a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the mineral-rich waters known for their therapeutic properties. The charm of the onsen experience enhances the overall stay at Genhouin.
Location
Situated in the historical district of Kyoto, Ryokan Genhouin offers easy access to nearby attractions like Kinkaku-ji and Ryoan-ji Temple. The serene setting allows guests to immerse in local culture and heritage. Public transportation options nearby make exploring the city straightforward.
Experiences
Ryokan Genhouin offers traditional arts and crafts experiences, allowing guests to engage in local cultural activities. Tea ceremonies and kimono rentals can be arranged, providing immersive moments. These activities are designed to enhance the stay with authentic Japanese tradition.
Highlights
Accommodations: six distinct guest rooms
Dining: kaiseki meals
Wellness: private onsen facilities
Location: historical district of Kyoto
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path for serene cherry blossoms.
Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a traditional Kyoto meal.
Visit the Kyoto National Museum for immersive cultural exhibits.
Explore the Nishiki Market for local delicacies and handmade crafts.
Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic cultural immersion.
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Facilities
Ryokan Genhouin offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Ryokan Genhouin Location
77, Okazakihoshoji-Cho, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
12 minutes' walk
A historic Zen temple known for its iconic Sanmon Gate and beautiful gardens, providing a tranquil escape in the city.
Okazaki Shrine
4 minutes' walk
A serene Shinto shrine nestled in a peaceful setting, famous for its vibrant autumn foliage and traditional architecture.
Heian Shrine
12 minutes' walk
Notable for its exquisite garden, Heian Shrine showcases traditional architecture and hosts seasonal festivals throughout the year.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
Home to contemporary and traditional art, this museum offers rotating exhibitions, guided tours, and free entry on certain days.
Philosopher's Walk
16 minutes' walk
A picturesque pathway lined with cherry blossom trees, perfect for leisurely strolls and appreciating the local scenery.
Nanzen-in Temple Visit
9 minutes' walk
An engaging cultural experience through ancient architecture, meditation spots, and stunning gardens to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
Hiking at Mount Hiei
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views of the city and mountains, ideal for adventurers seeking outdoor experiences.
Yoga Sessions at Local Studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes led by experienced instructors at nearby studios, catering to all levels and promoting wellness during your stay.
Kashi Sabo Cheka
4 minutes' walk
A cozy café serving delectable matcha and traditional sweets, offering a quiet spot for tea lovers and dessert enthusiasts.
Yugyoan Honten
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its savory udon noodles and tempura, this restaurant emphasizes a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with homemade recipes.
Blue Bottle Coffee Kyoto Cafe
5 minutes' walk
An inviting café specializing in meticulously brewed coffee, with a relaxed atmosphere perfect for catching up or enjoying a quiet moment.
Okariba
4 minutes' walk
Modern izakaya offering a variety of Japanese dishes and local drinks, known for its vibrant ambiance and seasonal menu items.
Maruyama Park
20 minutes' walk
A lovely park featuring events during cherry blossom season, perfect for families and offering beautiful picnic spots.
Gion Corner
30 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Japanese theatrical arts in an intimate setting, showcasing performances suitable for all ages.
Nanzenji Junsei
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing local bands and live performances, this venue offers an upbeat environment with a rotating lineup of entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 77 min · 31.9 mi
Kobe (UKB) 123 min · 50.8 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Keage 10 min · 2700 ft
Higashiyama 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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9.1 /10
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FAQs
About Ryokan Genhouin
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ryokan Genhouin?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Ryokan Genhouin from the nearest airport?
Ryokan Genhouin is 55 km from Itami Airport.
What are the popular attractions near Ryokan Genhouin?
Nearby attractions include Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (0.5 km), Heian Shrine (less than 1 km), and Shoren-in Temple (1 km).
Are there dining options available at Ryokan Genhouin?
An Asian or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning.
Is parking available at Ryokan Genhouin?
Private parking is available for JPY 2000 per day.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Ryokan Genhouin?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free toiletries.
Does Ryokan Genhouin have any recreational facilities?
The property features a communal hot tub and bicycle rental services.
Can guests access free Wi-Fi at Ryokan Genhouin?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearby restaurants to Ryokan Genhouin?
Nearby restaurants include Kashi Sabo Cheka (0.5 km), Okariba (0.5 km), and Yugyoan Honten (0.5 km).
What features make Ryokan Genhouin unique?
The ryokan offers authentic Japanese tatami flooring and both private and communal bathing options.
Is there a shared lounge at Ryokan Genhouin?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge area for socializing.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ryokan Genhouin?