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About the Hotel

16-2 Higashikujo, Nakatonoda-Cho, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Close to Sanjusangen-do Temple
Very good
7.9
9.1
/10
4.2
/5

Ebisu Ryokan - A modern Japanese-style guesthouse near Kyoto Station with free bicycles and multilingual staff

Located in the quiet backstreets of Minami Ward, Ebisu Ryokan is a 3-star guesthouse featuring Japanese-style rooms with futon bedding, low tables, and tatami flooring. Each of the nine individually decorated rooms includes free Wi-Fi, an LED TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer a seating area, while a select few include a bathtub. Guests can satisfy their appetite at the onsite coffee shop/café or borrow one of the ryokan's free bicycles to explore nearby attractions like Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (a 15-minute train ride away) or Kawaramachi (a 5-minute drive away). The concierge at Ebisu Ryokan assists with tour bookings and restaurant reservations, and multilingual staff provide support in English, Chinese, Korean, Thai, and Indonesian.

Pros

Guests appreciate the quiet residential location, just a 7-minute walk from Kyoto Station.

Free use of bicycles simplifies exploring nearby attractions like Nishiki Market and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.

Multilingual staff and concierge services enhance accessibility for international guests.

Some rooms feature a seating area and bathtub for added comfort.

Cons

Children under 3 years old are not accommodated.

No on-site dining options beyond the coffee shop/café.

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Ebisu Ryokan offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Deluxe Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Japanese-Style Superior Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ebisu Ryokan offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ebisu Ryokan Location

16-2 Higashikujo, Nakatonoda-Cho, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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16-2 Higashikujo, Nakatonoda-Cho, Minami-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Shopping Area
Kyoto Avanti
1400 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Aeon Mall Kyoto
1000 ft
1 Nishi Kujo Toriiguchicho
Ringer Hut Aeon Mall Kyoto
1100 ft
1 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho Minami-ku Sakura Hall 4F
Hankyu Bakery & Cafe
1200 ft
Nishikujo Toriiguchicho
551 Horai JR Kyototen
1.0 mi
901 Higashishiokojicho
Mister Donut Kintetsu Kyoto Shop
1700 ft
7-2 Nishikujoinmachi
Pizza Little Party
600 ft
23-1 Higashi Kujo Minami Karasumacho
McDonald's Kyoto Avanti
2100 ft
31 Higashikujo Nishisannocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Ebisu Ryokan
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
20-minute walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic city views from its observation deck, ideal for photography and experiencing Kyoto's skyline.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
19-minute walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring beautiful gardens and intricate temple architecture, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Kyoto Railway Museum
30-minute walk
Showcases the history of railways in Japan with interactive exhibits, ideal for families and train lovers.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
25-minute walk
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates leading up the mountain, offering a unique cultural experience and scenic hikes.
Umekoji Park
15-minute walk
A pleasant park offering green spaces for picnics, walking paths, and a nearby steam locomotive museum, enjoyable for all ages.
Cultural Tea Ceremony Experience
10-minute drive
A traditional tea ceremony experience that offers insight into Japanese culture, available by reservation at local establishments.
Hiking Fushimi Inari
25-minute walk
A thrilling trekking option up Mount Inari for panoramic views and an exhilarating experience through the iconic torii gates.
Spa Treatments
15-minute drive
Relaxing spa treatments available at local wellness centers for a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring.
551 Horai JR Kyototen
20-minute walk
Famous for its delicious gyoza and other Japanese specialties in a casual dining atmosphere; reservations are recommended.
Hankyu Bakery & Cafe
5-minute walk
Charming cafe with fresh baked goods and light meals; a perfect spot for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Mister Donut Kintetsu Kyoto Shop
7-minute walk
Popular donut chain offering a variety of sweet treats and coffee; great for a quick snack or dessert.
McDonald's Aeon Mall Kyoto
4-minute walk
Fast food option known for its convenience; perfect for families looking for a quick and familiar meal.
Kyoto National Museum
25-minute walk
Features extensive exhibitions on Japanese art and cultural history, with family-friendly programs. Ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
15-minute drive
Cozy live music venue featuring weekly jazz performances. A great spot for couples and music lovers seeking a vibrant atmosphere.
Gion Corner
30-minute drive
Cultural performance theater showcasing traditional Kyoto arts like kyo-mai dance and tea ceremony; perfect for all ages.
Aeon Mall Kyoto
13-minute walk
Large shopping mall with a movie theater, variety of shops, and dining options; great for families and casual shoppers.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)68 min  ·  28.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)114 min  ·  47.0 mi
Underground
Kujo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kyoto8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ebisu Ryokan from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 265 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Easy check-in
Tea set
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Unclean bathrooms
No microwave
Guest reviews
based on 755 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Ebisu Ryokan
How far is Ebisu Ryokan from Kyoto Station?
Ebisu Ryokan is a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ebisu Ryokan?
Check-in at Ebisu Ryokan begins at 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Ebisu Ryokan?
Nearby attractions include Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine (15 minutes by train) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (30 minutes via public transportation).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ebisu Ryokan?
Rooms at Ebisu Ryokan feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle.
Does Ebisu Ryokan offer laundry facilities?
Yes, Ebisu Ryokan provides laundry facilities for guest use.
What services does the concierge at Ebisu Ryokan provide?
The concierge at Ebisu Ryokan assists with booking tours and local restaurant reservations.
Is there bicycle rental available at Ebisu Ryokan?
Ebisu Ryokan offers free use of bicycles for guests.
What family-friendly options are available at Ebisu Ryokan?
Ebisu Ryokan accommodates children older than 3 years.
How far is Ebisu Ryokan from Osaka Itami Airport?
Ebisu Ryokan is 50 km from Osaka Itami Airport.

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