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Kyo no Yado Ishihara

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Signature Room, Non Smoking, City View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk
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Exterior
Traditional Room, Non Smoking, City View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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76 Yanagihachimancho Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8101
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Pontocho Alley
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪59 min drive‬

Room options

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Traditional Room, Non Smoking, City View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Traditional Room, Non Smoking, City View

  • City view
  • 925 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Room, Non Smoking, City View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk

Signature Room, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Downtown Kyoto, Kyo no Yado Ishihara is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. The 2 rooms at this 3-star ryokan include conveniences like private yards.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Shijo Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Karasuma Oike Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 11 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪進々堂 御池店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪うしのほね あなざ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪TORATTORIA IL TESORO (トラットリア イル テゾーロ) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪CAFE KOCSI (カフェ コチ) - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chocolat BEL AMER ショコラ ベル アメール 京都別邸 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Kyo no Yado Ishihara

Kyo no Yado Ishihara features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, slippers, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Other amenities include private yards, safes, and phones. Change of towels is available on request.
Public bath/onsen services include a yukata (Japanese robe).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Tea service

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 15
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.

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.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Kyo no Yado Ishihara Kyoto
Kyo no Yado Ishihara Ryokan
Kyo no Yado Ishihara Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What can I see close to Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

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

How much does it cost to stay at Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

As of Mar 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kyo no Yado Ishihara on Apr 27, 2026 start from $368, including 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.

Will I be able to park at Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

No, this ryokan doesn't offer parking.

Does Kyo no Yado Ishihara have a casino at the property?

No, Kyo no Yado Ishihara doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

No, there is no indoor pool at this ryokan.

Is Kyo no Yado Ishihara a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this ryokan will appreciate amenities like turndown service and slippers as well as a Japanese garden.

Does Kyo no Yado Ishihara have a hot tub?

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

Does Kyo no Yado Ishihara have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Kyo no Yado Ishihara doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Kyo no Yado Ishihara allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Kyo no Yado Ishihara.

Does Kyo no Yado Ishihara have connecting rooms available?

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

Where is the closest airport to Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

The closest major airport to Kyo no Yado Ishihara is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 29.2 mi away (63 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Kyo no Yado Ishihara?

Yes, some guestrooms at Kyo no Yado Ishihara offer a balcony and may feature city views.

Kyo no Yado Ishihara Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 13 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 13 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brilliant historic building very unusual we had a rewrite the back with separate kitchen and bathroom separated by an open plan living space and bedroom really cool very unusual.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
My wife and I loved this place, it felt as if we were staying in a family home. Cant wait to come back.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with such warmth and care. The hosts were incredibly attentive, thoughtful, and genuinely kind. Our room — or rather, our beautifully appointed townhome — exceeded all expectations. Immaculately clean, tastefully designed, and the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. We loved it so much that we opted to stay in one evening just to soak it all in and enjoy a cozy night with takeout. And let’s talk about breakfast — hands down one of the best meals of our entire trip. Every detail was so intentional. Highly recommend this gem of a stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dallyn

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff, always friendly. The breakfast was the best breakfast of our trip!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Even if you can only afford to stay here for one night, do it. If I could use only one word to describe the experience it’s magical. The family that owns and runs the hotel are the kindest, sweetest people I have ever met. The entire family even walked me to the door when I left and stood outside, waving and making sure I was safe. They speak good enough English to have a conversation with them and answered all of the questions I had about the property and their family. The room itself was immaculate, breathtaking, and transported me to another world. I stayed there for two nights and the first day I didn’t even want to leave the room. The pictures do not do it justice. The entire experience left me feeling at peace, humbled, and not wanting to leave. I hope I can stay with them again next time in Kyoto. Thank you for everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing and attentive staff. Made me feel welcome and comfortable my entire stay! Will definitely be going again!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ishiahara is now my new favorite place in the world. The Ryokan at first seems humble, but the design, layout, and hospitality of it made me feel as if I was staying at the most luxurious hotel in the world. I look forward to staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Traveled with group, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were magnificent. Along with that the staff here was an absolute delight. Welcoming us when we returned and seeing us out the door just as if we were their children leaving for the day. A wonderful Japanese experience. 10 minute walk to tram station and multiple bus stops that will get you anywhere. 6 minute walk to a shopping street littered with people shops, and food alike.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Must stay!!

This boutique hotel is exquisite, quiet and beautifully designed with so much attention to detail, the perfect blend between traditional Japanese architecture and modern amenities. I highly recommend it, also due to it’s perfect location, especially for first time Kyoto visitors. The owners of this property were beyond welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raegan

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 2 nights in the Kuro room, and honestly our experience could not have been better! The room was one of the most beautiful, unique and spacious rooms I have ever stayed in and was very comfortable. The breakfast was delicious, the property meticulously maintained, and the level of service was beyond what I even imagined. The owners could not have been more welcoming, friendly, warm and accommodating. A wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay at t Kyo no Yado Ishihara. Stayed a few nights in the Kura room which is a beautiful, freshly renovated two story villa that will not disappoint. They stock the fridge with local Kyoto beverages and provide some of the best sesame crackers you will ever have. Breakfast is said to be top notch, but unfortunately did not partake. The three incredibly sweet inn keepers will take care of you, make sure you are greeted when arriving and leave with a friendly sayonara. Stay here if you’re looking for a great ryokan in a convenient location to food and shopping in Kyoto.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025