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Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Yanaginobaba-Dori Rokkaku-Kudaru 413, Kyoto, 604 8113
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Near Nishiki Market Shopping District
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Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 - A Traditional 2-Star Ryokan in Central Kyoto Near Nishiki Market with Onsite Onsen and Praised Breakfasts

Established in 1830, Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 is a 2-star traditional ryokan in central Kyoto with a 9.4/10 rating from Booking.com. Its location near Nishiki Market and within walking distance of subway and bus stops makes it convenient for exploring attractions like Kiyomizudera and Kinkakuji. The ryokan offers family rooms with tatami floors, private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and amenities such as a tea and coffee maker, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries. At Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830, guests have access to free WiFi, a lift, a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a seating area. Additional facilities include a refrigerator, electric kettle, TV, and a vending machine. The on-site onsen (public bath) and coin-operated laundry machines add further convenience. Dining options at Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 include an Asian breakfast and dinner, with kaiseki and shabu shabu dinners receiving high praise. The staff are noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, with many speaking English. The ryokan provides a traditional breakfast served in a dining hall with a zen view.

Pros

The staff assist with luggage before check-in and after check-out, and help with services like booking train tickets.

Dietary restrictions, including vegetarian kaiseki, are accommodated.

Guests receive a welcome tea ceremony and can borrow yukata during their stay.

Cons

Futon bedding can be uncomfortable for side sleepers.

WiFi connectivity is reported as unreliable in some rooms.

Select your room type

Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room Private Bath Toilet
2 persons
20 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Japanese-Style Room Private Shower Toilet
2 persons
20 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2400 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 Location

Nakagyo-Ku Yanaginobaba-Dori Rokkaku-Kudaru 413, Kyoto, 604 8113
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle featuring amazing gardens and stunning architecture. Accessible guided tours available daily.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
20 minutes' walk
Famous shrine known for its vibrant festivals and picturesque surroundings. A must-see, especially during the Gion Matsuri.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful imperial residence with serene gardens. Free admission, with guided tours to learn its rich history.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Kyoto. Great for photography, with a café at the observation deck.
Shinkyogoku Shopping Street
5 minutes' walk
Lively shopping district featuring local crafts and souvenirs. Perfect for window shopping and casual strolling.
Kamo River Cycling
15 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rides along the Kamo River. Rentals available nearby, ideal for both fitness and enjoyment.
Yoga at Rokkaku-do
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a quiet temple setting. Suitable for all levels, providing a peaceful retreat.
Karikari Hakase Nishiki Market
4 minutes' walk
Casual market eatery serving fresh, local dishes. Great for trying a variety of flavors in one stop.
Sushi no Musashi
9 minutes' walk
Conveyor belt sushi restaurant known for freshness and quality. A favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
7 minutes' walk
Cozy ramen spot with a variety of broths. Signature spicy miso ramen is a must-try.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
12 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to manga. Offers reading rooms and rotating exhibitions, perfect for fans of all ages.
Gion Corner
18 minutes' walk
Traditional arts and performance theater. Daily shows include tea ceremony and kyo-maiko presentations.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 74 min  ·  30.5 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 120 min  ·  49.3 mi
  • Train
    Karasuma Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Kawaramachi Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Karasuma Oike 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at JPY 2400 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 2750.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 231 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Polite staff
Big rooms
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Helpful staff
Cons
Lack of outlets
Thin futons
Uncomfortable futons
Flaky WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830
What are the check-in and check-out times at Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 from Itami Airport?
The ryokan is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830?
Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (0.5 km), Honno-ji Temple (1 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km).
Is breakfast available at Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830?
An Asian breakfast is available at the ryokan for an additional charge of 2750 JPY.
What amenities does Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 provide in the guest rooms?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and safety deposit boxes.
Does Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 offer laundry services?
Laundry services are available for guests at the ryokan.
What is the style of the rooms at Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830?
Rooms are furnished with traditional Japanese touches, including tatami mats and futons.
How far is Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 from the nearest subway station?
The nearest subway station is approximately 0.5 km from the ryokan.

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