Kamohan Hotel

Renovated in November 2013, Ryokan Izuyasu was built in 1839 and features traditional Kyoto charm. Just a 2-minute walk from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, this non-smoking property offers free Wi-Fi, free parking and guestrooms with tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Guests can enjoy traditional multi-course meals and an iPad is available in each room. The shoji paper screens, futon beds and zen atmosphere of Izuyasu’s rooms will transport guests to the Kyoto of the past. Each room offers both air-conditioning and heating facilities. Guests can enjoy massage services upon request. A peaceful courtyard is also featured. Japanese breakfast and dinner are available with a reservation. All meals are served in guest rooms. Izuyasu Ryokan is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Tower and JR Kyoto Train Station.

Near Nishiki Market

A 5-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, Yasaka Shrine and Chion-In Temple will bring you to Jeugiya, a Japanese-style holiday home located in a quiet residential area of central Kyoto. The entire house can be rented by 1 group with up to 4 guests. A garden, free WiFi access, a Western dining area and grocery delivery service are all on offer here. Jeguiya features a serene Japanese interior with tatami (woven-straw) flooring and traditional futon bedding. There’s also a seating area with modern lounging chairs, while amenities include a TV with satellite channels, a fridge and an electric kettle. The house includes a modern toilet and a bathroom with a wooden bathtub. Breakfast can be arranged upon request. Shops and restaurants can be found within a 10-minute walk.

Near Kyoto Tower

Situated right besides Nijo Castle, Kyoyado Usagi boasts free WiFi and rooms over 120 square metres with air-conditioning and floor heating. Concierge service is available upon request. The property has a 4 digit keypad lock system to ensure security, and features various amenities such as a washing and drying machine, heat-induction cookers and cooking utensils, a microwave and an electric kettle. A coffee maker is also available. There is a spa bath and a wine cellar on site. All rooms feature a personal locker, an air humidifier/purifier, a flat-screen TV and a DVD player. JR Nijo and subway Nijo stations are within a 5-minute walk away. The location also provides for easy access to Higashiyama and Arashiyama areas. No meals are provided on site.