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About the Hotel

579 Shiokoji-Dori Karasuma Nishi-Iru, Higashishiok, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216

Accommodations

Matsumoto Ryokan provides guests with authentic tatami-matted rooms, embracing traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room is equipped with futon bedding, allowing for a genuine cultural experience. Shared bathrooms enhance the communal aspect of this historic setting.

Dining

The ryokan serves a traditional Kyo-Kaiseki dinner, showcasing seasonal ingredients and local culinary art. Breakfast includes fresh seasonal produce and is enjoyed in the comforts of guest rooms. Dining opportunities are a blend of rich flavors and cultural immersion.

Location

Located in the heart of Kyoto, Matsumoto Ryokan is just a short walk from Daitokuji Temple and the Ryoanji Rock Garden. This position allows easy access to major temples and historical sites, crucial for any visitor. Public transport options nearby facilitate exploration beyond traditional attractions.

Cultural Amenities

Guests can partake in authentic tea ceremonies hosted by the ryokan. Traditional kimonos are also available for rental, adding to the cultural experience. The serene gardens surrounding the ryokan provide a peaceful place for reflection.

Access

Matsumoto Ryokan is accessible via bus from Kyoto Station, providing convenient transportation for guests. Nearby train stations offer further connectivity to the city. The quiet street location fosters a peaceful environment for an authentic stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Kyoto, 10 min from major temples

Dining: Traditional Kyo-Kaiseki dinner available

Accommodations: Authentic tatami-matted rooms

Cultural: Tea ceremonies and kimono rental

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Twin Room
2 persons
11 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Standard Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
20 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around town

Transport options available

City Centre
Kyoto 2.9 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 46.4 km
Kobe (UKB) 76.8 km
Underground
Kyoto200 m
Gojo900 m

Amenities & services

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General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

579 Shiokoji-Dori Karasuma Nishi-Iru, Higashishiok, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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579 Shiokoji-Dori Karasuma Nishi-Iru, Higashishiok, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
470 m
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
470 m
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
470 m
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
620 m
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
340 m
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
470 m
Restaurants
Ganjindo Kumagoro
130 m
902 Higashishiokoji-cho
Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance
580 m
8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho
Vege Deli Kanna
250 m
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Rolly's Roll Ice Cream Kyoto
230 m
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Grandir Kyoto Station Porta
260 m
902 Higashi Shiokojicho
Menya Iroha Kyoto Station Building
220 m
901 Higashishiokojicho
Iroha Ramen
220 m
257 Kokubocho Fukakusa Fushimi-Ku
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