Ryokan Sanoya, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216

Near Kyoto Tower

Great

8.7

8.3

/10

4.0

Accommodations

Ryokan Sanoya offers 10 tatami-mat rooms designed in the traditional Japanese style. Each room features futon bedding for an authentic experience, along with garden views. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning and free toiletries in their accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Sanoya, serves kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients sourced from the local area. Guests can savor a traditional Japanese breakfast, options for dinner, and tea prepared skillfully by the chefs. Private dining rooms are available for a more intimate experience.

Location

Situated in the historic Gion district, the ryokan is just a short walk from famous attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The property provides easy access to various shops and restaurants, as well as traditional tea houses. Guests can also enjoy culture within walking distance, enhancing their Kyoto experience.

Public Bath

A public bath is available for guests to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city. The ryokan's engaging communal space promotes interaction and tranquility. The bathing experience incorporates traditional elements to enhance relaxation.

Cultural Experiences

Ryokan Sanoya offers cultural experiences, including tea ceremonies and kimono fittings. Guests can immerse themselves in local traditions, guided by knowledgeable staff. These enriching activities help create a deeper understanding of Kyoto's heritage.

Highlights

Location: Gion district within walking distance of cultural sites

Accommodations: 10 tatami-mat rooms for authentic experience

Dining: On-site restaurant serving kaiseki meals

Public Bath: Relaxation area for guests to unwind

Cultural Experiences: Tea ceremonies and kimono fittings available

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Arashiyama Bamboo Grove before the crowds arrive.
Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true Kyoto culinary delight.
Visit Ginkaku-ji for serene gardens and stunning autumn foliage.
Explore the Nishiki Market for local snacks and Kyoto specialties.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony experience at Kodaiji Temple.

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Select your room type

Ryokan Sanoya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Family Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Family Room

3 persons

455 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

625 sq. feet

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Ryokan Sanoya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Ryokan Sanoya Location

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216

Map view

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216

City landmarks

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

1.6 mi

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

4100 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

3500 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.5 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

4100 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

4900 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

3500 ft

Pagoda

To-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

4.0 mi

Landmark

Tofuku-ji Temple

5100 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Chishaku-in

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto Railway Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.3 mi

Landmark

Toyokuni Shrine

4200 ft

Mall

Aeon Mall Kyoto

1.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.7 mi

Museum

Ryukoku Museum

4100 ft

Nearby

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1200 ft

Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru

Higashi Hongan-ji Temple

1200 ft

Pagoda

Higashi-Hongan-ji

1200 ft

Garden

Shosei-en Garden

1200 ft

901 Higashishiokojicho

Kyoto Ramen koji

1200 ft

Mall

Kyoto Tower Sando

1200 ft

Restaurants

Vege Deli Kanna

700 ft

721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru

Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance

1900 ft

8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho

Kyomeika Porta

900 ft

1-750 Higashishiokojicho

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma

200 ft

96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku

Vie de France Kyoto

1200 ft

901 Shiokojicho

Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto

1400 ft

2-9 Higashishiokojimachi Takakuracho

Ganjindo Kumagoro

1200 ft

902 Higashishiokoji-cho

Explore Kyoto

Local Experiences Near Ryokan Sanoya

Kyoto Tower

5 minutes' walk

Iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city. A museum and restaurant are located at the top, great for a sunset visit.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

15 minutes' walk

Historic temple known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Free admission and guided tours available.

Sanjusangendo Temple

13 minutes' walk

A stunning temple featuring 1,001 statues of Kannon. The tranquil setting makes it an ideal spot for reflection.

Nijo Castle

35 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, with free admission on certain days.

Kyoto Cycling Tours

15 minutes' drive

Guided cycling tours through Kyoto's historic areas. Rentals and group bookings available, suitable for all skill levels.

Shosei-en Garden

5 minutes' walk

Peaceful garden ideal for a relaxed stroll. Enjoy seasonal flowers and traditional tea houses within a short walk.

Nishiki Market

19 minutes' walk

Vibrant market with local street food and crafts. A great place to sample Kyoto's culinary delights and shop for souvenirs.

Kyoto Ramen Koji

5 minutes' walk

Ramen-themed food hall featuring various styles. Perfect for casual dining and experiencing different regional flavors.

Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gyoza. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and quick service, perfect for lunch or dinner.

Vege Deli Kanna

3 minutes' walk

Vegetarian-friendly spot with fresh, creative dishes. Enjoy a healthy meal in a cozy atmosphere, with gluten-free options.

Sushi no Musashi

7 minutes' walk

Conveyor belt sushi restaurant serving fresh seafood. Ideal for casual dining with a lively vibe. Reservations recommended.

Kyomeika Porta

4 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of traditional and modern Kyoto cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and locally sourced ingredients.

Kyoto Theater

5 minutes' drive

Features various performances, from theater to modern dance. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.

Jazz Spot Yamaguchi

15 minutes' walk

Cozy bar showcasing live jazz performances. Perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or a date night atmosphere.

Ryozen Kannon

25 minutes' walk

A memorial to fallen soldiers featuring a massive statue. A quiet place suitable for reflection and enjoying scenic views.

Pontocho Alley

25 minutes' walk

Charming alley filled with traditional teahouses and modern bars. Great for an evening stroll or nightlife experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min · 28.8 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min · 47.7 mi

Train

Kyoto Railway Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Kyoto4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 05:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean

Number of rooms:

Former name

kyoto hotel sanoya inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ryokan Sanoya from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 85 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Ryokan Sanoya

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Sanoya?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Ryokan Sanoya from Kyoto Station?

The hotel is only a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Ryokan Sanoya?

Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower (0.3 km), Kiyomizu Temple (2 km), and Nijo Castle (2 km).

Is there on-site dining available at Ryokan Sanoya?

The hotel offers traditional Japanese meals prepared with seasonal ingredients.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Ryokan Sanoya?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a personal safe.

Are there any wellness facilities at Ryokan Sanoya?

Guests can enjoy relaxing massages and a spacious public bath at the hotel.

Can I find parking facilities at Ryokan Sanoya?

Self-parking is available at the hotel.

How much does breakfast cost at Ryokan Sanoya?

A breakfast charge of 2200 JPY applies for guests.

Is Wi-Fi available at Ryokan Sanoya?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Ryokan Sanoya?

The staff at the hotel primarily speaks Japanese and English.

Are there any family-friendly policies at Ryokan Sanoya?

All children aged from 0 to 5 years are welcome.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Public Bath

Cultural Experiences

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Ryokan Sanoya Location

Reviews and Ratings

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