Name: Ohanabo
Address: 600-8158 Kyoto, Kyoto, Shimogyo-ku Shakuya-cho 66-2, Japan, Shimogyo-ku Shakuya-cho 66-2, Kyoto, 600-8158, Japan
Rating: 9.7

Sustainability certification

Ohanabo

–Excellent location – show map

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A 7-minute walk from Kyoto Station, the completely nonsmoking Ohanabo provides traditional Japanese-style accommodations with “Kaiseki” multi-course in-room dinners, massages and a hot public bath. Some rooms have an private bathroom, and the lobby has free Wi-Fi. This hotel was selected as one of Top 25 B&Bs and Inns in Japan by TripAdvisor's Travelers' Choice Award 2013. The air-conditioned rooms at Ohanabo Inn match a modern LCD TV, electric kettle and fridge with the timeless experience of Japanese futon bedding on a tatami (woven-straw) floor. Slippers, a toothbrush with toothpaste and a Yukata robe are provided. Located right across the street from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, the inn is a 4-minute walk from Shosei-en Garden. Kyoto Tower is 1476 feet away, and Gojo Subway Station is a 7-minute walk. A set menu of Japanese dishes is served for breakfast at the dining room from 07:00-08:30. Kyoto cuisine is served for dinner from 17:30-18:30, and must be reserved at time of booking.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Japanese-Style Twin Room with Shared Bathroom 2 futon beds
Japanese-Style Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 futon beds
Group Room with Shared Bathroom 6 futon beds
Group Room with Private Bathroom 4 futon beds
Deluxe Japanese Style Room 2 futon beds
Superior Japanese Style Room 2 futon beds
Superior Group Room 6 futon beds
Standard Family Room with Shared Bathroom 3 futon beds
Twin Room with Private Bathroom 2 futon beds
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom 4 futon beds
Japanese-Style Quadruple Room 4 futon beds

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

Sakura Quality An ESG Practice

Guest reviews

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Emilie

United States

“The staff is incredibly welcoming—always kind, friendly, and helpful. The story of the family who owns the property is truly meaningful and adds a special touch to the experience. The place is beautiful, spotless, authentic, and exceptionally well...”

Theresa

United States

“Incredibly warm, friendly, and helpful staff. Good location.”

Margaret

United States

“Boy do I love this hotel. Fabulous location and beautiful historic Japanese hotel and even better than all that was the incredibly friendly and helpful staff. I’ll be back!”

Benjamin

United States

“Staff were very kind and accommodating, great location near the station and across the street from a shrine. Going to the onsen was very fun”

Ken

United States

“Staff were especially friendly and helpful. Breakfasts were a highlight of our day.”

Dylan

United Kingdom

“Warm welcome and really friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful rooms and decor. Excellent food. Good location for exploring.”

Jeffrey

Canada

“This traditional Japanese ryokan was a very memorable experience. Staff was incredible and went above and beyond for us.”

Tucker

United States

“Ohanabo was a wonderful experience. The food was amazing and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful. It is a short walk to Kyoto station. If you are in the area you should experience this ryoken!”

Vanessa

Switzerland

“The hotel is very pretty and gives you the general gist of a traditional ryokan. The room was quite spacious and the beds are very comfortable, even the pillows that were different to feathered pillows. The staff were extremely helpful, courteous,...”

Deborah

Canada

“The property was charming and we were able to imagine what it was like staying there over 100 years ago. The staff was very welcoming and we enjoyed both an amazing dinner and breakfast.”

Area info

Amenities of Ohanabo

Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

House rules

Ohanabo takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

Until 10:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 7 are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

DIRECTIONS: Take the Central Exit at Kyoto Station, pass through the bus area and cross the road, heading for Kyoto Tower. Pass Kyoto Tower along the right side, heading north on Karasuma-Dori Road. Continue along the road for about 1640 feet, past the intersection with Shichi-jo-Dori Road, and the inn will be on your right.

You must check in by 18:30 to eat dinner at the hotel. Guests who check-in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

To eat dinner at the hotel, a reservation must be made at least 3 days before the check-in date.

If you wish to bring children, please contact the property directly. Arrangements may be possible. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.

Please note that there no elevators available at the property.

Please inform Ohanabo of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Ohanabo