Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

* Reservations are usually accepted up to four months in advance. Only a 5-minute walk from Shiyakusho-Mae Subway Station, Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 features Japanese-style rooms, a garden and rental bicycles. This non-smoking hotel provides in-room massages service can be arranged. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises. Access: JR Kyoto Station is a 15-minute taxi ride from Ryokan Nishiyama. It is a 10-minute walk to both Honno-ji Temple and Kamogawa River. Sanjo Keihan Station on the Keihan Line is a 7-minute walk, and Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Line is a 15-minute walk. Services: The hotel offers safety deposit and luggage storage. Facilities include a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. Public parking is only a 5-minute walk away. Dining: A traditional Japanese-style breakfast is served in the dining room. You can choose from three meal times: 7:30am, 8:00am, or 8:30am. Guest Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, on which traditional futon bedding is spread to sleep in. They are fitted with an LCD TV, an attached bathroom and yukata robes. Toiletries are provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

  • Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

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

Breakfast info

Asian

  • Public Bath

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5 futon beds
2 futon beds
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2 single beds
2 futon beds
6 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Kai
Singapore Singapore
“Very warm and friendly staff, near to subway and it’s very clean.”
Pursey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful family run hotel, the staff could not have been more friendly or helpful. So clean, and cosy. Breakfast was amazing. If you stay here I recommend you fully emerse yourself in everything on offer. Wear the japanese clothing provided, have...”
Yan
Australia Australia
“The staff were lovely and helpful. The rooms were spacious and I loved the feeling of an authentic Japanese Ryokan. They have a tea ceremony every morning which was a great experience. The couple who runs the tea ceremony is adorable, and they...”
Michael
Australia Australia
“Great stay. Throughly enjoyed the property and location. Great walking tour on the Sunday was a highlight.”
Zulkharnain
Singapore Singapore
“Very good location. I want peace and quiet and I got it. Walking distance to nearby shopping walking street. Lovely Tatami room setup.”
Karen
Australia Australia
“This Ryokan located in central Kyoto was lovely. The public areas were restful and traditionally decorated. There was a lovely central garden to look out to. The guest rooms were well appointed, extremely comfortable, quiet and private. The Onsen...”
Jonah
Australia Australia
“The staff were 10/10, extremely polite and respectful. They were very generous and left us a gift as it was our honeymoon. We will not forget what they’ve done for us and would definitely come back when we are in Japan again. They also do tea...”
Aleksandrs
Latvia Latvia
“Very good staff, cozy rooms, public bath, tea ceremony. Everything was perfect!”
Aleksandra
Spain Spain
“It was very cozy and lovely — the people who work there are so kind. The room is bright and clean, the futons are comfortable, and they give you beautiful kimano.”
Bourhis
France France
“Great hospitality, great public bath, great traditionnal breakfast”

Managed by 西山武宏

Company review score: 9.7Based on 2,068 reviews from 11 properties
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Company information

We love world travel. We have been to many places in world. Now we are very busy to work now. And we hope we go to places in world. Thank you

Property information

Thank you for looking at this pages. We have many travelers from all over the world each years. We hope to see you . We hope you enjoy Kyoto travel. Thank you.

Neighbourhood information

There are many restaurants and bars and places for enjoying Kyoto. when you arrive NISHIYAMA RYOKAN, could you ask our staffs about Kyoto. Thank you

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$25.66 per person.
  • Food
    Bread • Local specialities
  • Cuisine
    Asian
レストラン #1
  • Cuisine
    Japanese • European
  • Service
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
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House rules

Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property has a curfew at 24:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the property after this time.

The property recommends guests use a taxi from JR Kyoto Station, which is a 15-minute ride away.

Please be informed that the on-site restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.

Guests with children must inform the property of the age of each child in advance.

Please inform the property in advance if you have any food allergies.