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Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216
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Near Kyoto Tower
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Ryokan Sanoya - A traditional Kyoto ryokan with tatami rooms, public baths, and proximity to historic sites

Ryokan Sanoya offers authentic traditional accommodation with tatami-mat flooring and futon bedding in its 45 guestrooms, each equipped with a TV, personal safe, and fridge. The ryokan features an indoor public bath, yukata robes, and a spa tub, with relaxing massages available on request. A continental breakfast featuring Japanese tempura and sashimi specialties is served daily from 7:00 AM at Ryokan Sanoya. Located a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station, the property is within a 5-minute drive of historic sites like Sanjūsangen-dō Temple, Higashi-Honganji, and Kiyomizu Temple. Nearby dining options include Ramen Ebisu and Katsukura, Kyoto Station Bldg The Cube. Featured amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, dry cleaning services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Pros

The ryokan is a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station, providing easy access to transportation.

Traditional tatami rooms with futon bedding offer an authentic Japanese experience.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk add convenience for guests.

Proximity to historic temples like Higashi-Honganji and Kiyomizu Temple enhances sightseeing opportunities.

Cons

Some rooms feature partially open bathrooms, which may lack full privacy.

The ryokan does not have an on-site restaurant beyond breakfast service.

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Ryokan Sanoya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
3 persons
455 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
625 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ryokan Sanoya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Ryokan Sanoya Location

Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216
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Shimogyo-Ku Higashinotoin-Dori Nanajyo-Sagaru 2 Higashishiokoji-Cho 539, Kyoto, Japan, 6008216
Nearby
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1200 ft
Karasumadori Shichijo-agaru
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1200 ft
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1200 ft
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
1200 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
1200 ft
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
1200 ft
Restaurants
Vege Deli Kanna
700 ft
721-1 Higashishiokojicho Karasumadori Shichijo Kudaru
Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance
1900 ft
8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho
Kyomeika Porta
900 ft
1-750 Higashishiokojicho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
200 ft
96-10 Sakuragicho Shimogyo-Ku
Vie de France Kyoto
1200 ft
901 Shiokojicho
Kaya Bar Kotochika Kyoto
1400 ft
2-9 Higashishiokojimachi Takakuracho
Ganjindo Kumagoro
1200 ft
902 Higashishiokoji-cho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering panoramic city views. Admission includes observation deck access, creating stunning photo opportunities.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Free admission and guided tours available.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Visitors can enjoy the temple's stunning architecture and historical significance.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Historic castle showcasing traditional Edo period architecture and beautiful gardens. Guided tours highlight its rich history.
Kyoto Ramen Koji
5 minutes' walk
A ramen paradise featuring various regional styles. Enjoy sampling flavors at multiple stalls in one location.
Shosei-en Garden
Shosei-en Garden
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape with scenic views of traditional Japanese gardens. Ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Kyoto Cycling Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours exploring Kyoto's neighborhoods. A fun way to experience local culture and cuisine on two wheels.
Umekoji Park
18 minutes' walk
Perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Offers playgrounds, walking paths, and a chance to unwind amidst nature.
Vege Deli Kanna
Vege Deli Kanna
3 minutes' walk
Charming vegetarian restaurant focusing on farm-to-table ingredients. Try their hearty veggie bowls and seasonal dishes.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Shichijo Karasuma
1 minute' walk
Casual spot famous for delicious gyoza. Perfect for a quick bite or relaxed meal with a variety of sides.
Sushi no Musashi
7 minutes' walk
Sushi train experience with fresh dishes made in front of guests. Great for sushi lovers and families with kids.
Vie de France Kyoto
Vie de France Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
Café offering delightful pastries and fresh-baked breads. Casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast or afternoon tea.
Kyoto Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Check for upcoming events.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local food vendors, shops, and arts. A bustling atmosphere ideal for all ages to enjoy.
Live House Nano
20 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live music performances. Great for couples or friends seeking a lively night out.
Sento
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Japanese bathhouse experience, perfect for relaxation. Offers spa treatments and is family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Kyoto Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Kyoto4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
kyoto hotel sanoya inn
FAQs
About Ryokan Sanoya
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ryokan Sanoya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Ryokan Sanoya from Kyoto Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station.
What room amenities are provided at Ryokan Sanoya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a personal safe, a fridge, and an electric kettle.
What breakfast options are available at Ryokan Sanoya?
Japanese breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2200 JPY, featuring seasonal specialties.
Are there any public baths at Ryokan Sanoya?
The ryokan features a spacious indoor public bath and offers yukata for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Ryokan Sanoya?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower (0.5 km), Kiyomizu Temple (2 km), and Nijo Castle (2 km).
Is parking available at Ryokan Sanoya?
Self-parking is available on-site.
Does Ryokan Sanoya have any wellness services?
Guests can enjoy relaxing massages and spa services at the ryokan.
What languages do the staff at Ryokan Sanoya speak?
Staff members are fluent in Japanese and English.
What nearby restaurants are accessible from Ryokan Sanoya?
Close dining options include Ramen Ebisu (0.5 km), Kura Kura (0.5 km), and Katsukura, Kyoto Station Bldg The Cube (0.5 km).
Are there family-friendly policies at Ryokan Sanoya?
The hotel welcomes children aged 0 to 5 years.
What types of bathrooms are available in the rooms at Ryokan Sanoya?
Rooms feature partially open bathrooms equipped with separate bathtubs and showers, along with complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.
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