Hotel Honnoji

3.0 star property
Ryokan with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Kawaramachi Street

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Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (12 tatami mats) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (12 tatami mats) | View from room
Japanese-style Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
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Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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522 Shimo-Honnojimae-Cho Oike-Sagaru, Teramachi-Dori, Nakagyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8091
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Nijō Castle
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪61 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (12 tatami mats)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 281 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons

Superior Triple Room

  • 306 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Futon

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 294 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Downtown Kyoto, Hotel Honnoji is adjacent to Kawaramachi Street and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Pontocho Alley. This 72-room, 3-star ryokan welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Pontocho Alley - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Nijō Castle - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 1 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 7 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪京の酒処 1038 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪有喜屋 京都ホテルオークラ店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪丸亀製麺 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪QUESTION - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪中国料理 桃李 - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Honnoji

Ryokan with a 24-hour front desk, steps from Kawaramachi Street
Guests staying at Hotel Honnoji enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and a vending machine. The front desk has multilingual staff standing by 24 hours a day to assist with luggage storage and securing valuables.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and down comforters, and bathrooms offer free toiletries and slippers. Safes are also standard.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 1,650 for children
  • Kaiseki meal

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public bath open from 3:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Public outdoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 9 floors
  • Built in 2019
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - October 2019

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 1650 for children

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Honnoji Kyoto
Honnoji Hotel
Hotel Honnoji
Hotel Honnoji Kyoto
Hotel Honnoji Kyoto
Hotel Honnoji Ryokan
Hotel Honnoji Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Honnoji?

Hotel Honnoji offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Honnoji?

As of Nov 13, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Honnoji on Dec 5, 2025 start from $138.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do close to Hotel Honnoji?

This ryokan is situated in Downtown Kyoto, just steps from Kawaramachi Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market. You'll also find Shijo Street and Yasaka Shrine less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hotel Honnoji?

No, there isn't parking available at the ryokan.

Does Hotel Honnoji include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Honnoji doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Honnoji?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Honnoji?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this ryokan include in-room massages, premium bedding, and a turndown service.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Honnoji?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this ryokan.

Does Hotel Honnoji have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Hotel Honnoji offers Japanese breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Honnoji allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Honnoji.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Honnoji?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this ryokan.

How close is the airport from Hotel Honnoji?

The closest major airport to Hotel Honnoji is Itami Airport (ITM), which is about 24 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Honnoji?

No, at Hotel Honnoji, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.