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WATAZEN RYOKAN - ESTABLISHED IN 1830, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Nakagyo-Ku Yanaginobaba-Dori Rokkaku-Kudaru 413,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604 8113,
Kyoto
- Close to Nishiki Market
Perfect
9.4
9.0
Loved by guests
"We used the onsen once and had it all to ourselves."
"Both breakfast and dinner were gourmet."
"Location is right in the middle of a lot of shopping districts."
Traditional Japanese Rooms
Watazen Ryokan offers 24 Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room includes a low table, zabuton floor cushions, a fridge, and a tea maker. Bathrooms are shared, with private toilets, and come with slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms have a sitting area with two armchairs and a coffee table.
Breakfast & Onsen
A Japanese breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM in the banquet hall, which overlooks the garden. The ryokan features an indoor public bath (onsen), a hot tub, and provides yukata robes for guests. There is also a spa tub available for relaxation.
Central Kyoto Location
The ryokan is a 2-minute walk from Nishiki Market and a 10-minute walk from Shijo Subway Station and Honno-ji Temple. Nearby landmarks include Rokakkudo Temple (walking distance), Nijo Castle (2.5 km), and Yasaka Shrine (1.5 km). Public parking is available for JPY 2000 per day.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk provides multilingual staff, luggage storage, and concierge services. Babysitting is available upon request. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and a TV is located in the common area. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.
Historic & Modern Blend
Established in 1830, Watazen Ryokan combines traditional Japanese hospitality with modern amenities. The building is a low-rise block with a Japanese-designed entrance. Kyoto International Manga Museum and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre are within easy reach for cultural visits.
Must-do experiences
- Savor tofu kaiseki at Okutan for a true taste of Kyoto.
- Visit the serene Nanzen-ji Temple and explore its hidden gardens.
- Stroll through the Philosopher's Path in cherry blossom season.
- Discover local crafts at the Nishiki Market for unique souvenirs.
- Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for cultural immersion.
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Japanese-Style Room Private Bath Toilet
2 persons
20 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Japanese-Style Room Private Shower Toilet
2 persons
20 m²
4 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Nakagyo-Ku Yanaginobaba-Dori Rokkaku-Kudaru 413,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604 8113,
Kyoto
Map view
Nakagyo-Ku Yanaginobaba-Dori Rokkaku-Kudaru 413,
Kyoto,
Japan,
604 8113,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.4
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.7
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.4
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
4.5
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.2
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.0
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
960 m
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
2.2
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.5
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.3
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
4.8
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.7
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
2.0
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2.3
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
1.4
km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.9
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2.2
km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.9
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.7
km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
2.3
km
Landmark
Hanami Lane
1.3
km
Pagoda
Honno-ji
750 m
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.7
km
Museum
Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience
1.2
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
2.9
km
Nearby
Market
Nishiki Market
320 m
609 Nishidaimonjicho Tominokoji Dori Shijoagaru
Nishiki Market Shopping District
320 m
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
450 m
537 Nakanocho
Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine
480 m
Mall
Shinkyogoku Shopping Street Union
410 m
Restaurants
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
570 m
580 Nakanomachi
Sushi no Musashi
670 m
440 Ebisucho
Konnamonja
250 m
494 Nishikikoji Sakaimachidorikado Nakasakanayacho Nakagyo-Ku
Karikari Hakase Nishiki Market
260 m
185-6 Higasiuoyamachi
Kyoto Nishiki Chuobeikoku
230 m
Nakauoyacho
Ryukishin Kyoto
250 m
157-11 Takoyacho
Kurita
330 m
593 Nishiuoyamachi Nishikikoji Sagaru Takakuradori
LaCCU
320 m
335-1 Iseyacho
Santomi Center Coffee
300 m
24-3 Nakanocho Sanjyodori Tominokoji Hokutokado
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2400 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY2,750 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24
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