Yuzuya Ryokan – Adult Only is a 5-star ryokan in Kyoto, Japan, rated 9.2/10 (Superb) from 178 verified guest reviews, with rooms from $281 per night. Check-in is 15:00 and check-out is 11:00.

Hotel Review

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only pampers its guests with an exceptional blend of traditional and contemporary Japanese hospitality. Upon arrival, visitors are enveloped in a serene atmosphere, where the aesthetic draws from the surrounding natural beauty, evident in the seasonal wildflower arrangements that adorn the spaces. The ryokan exudes a sense of tranquility, enhanced by its proximity to the iconic Yasaka Shrine.

Guests have several room options, including the Standard Twin Room and Superior Twin Room, which cater to couples and solo travelers alike. Each room features tatami flooring and traditional futon bedding, creating an authentic ryokan experience. Antiques and thoughtfully curated decor add character, while the tranquil colors set a relaxing mood. Many guests have commented on the impeccable cleanliness and comfort of the accommodations, making it a preferred choice for a memorable stay.

Dining at Yuzuya Ryokan is highlighted by the highly praised traditional Japanese breakfast, which offers an array of beautifully prepared dishes. The on-site restaurant, Isshinkyo, serves various meals, giving guests a taste of local flavors and culinary artistry. Many reviews laud the quality and presentation of the food, enhancing the overall experience of staying here.

Service at Yuzuya Ryokan is noted for its warmth and attentiveness, with English-speaking staff readily available to assist with sightseeing arrangements. The warm public baths are an additional highlight, providing a soothing escape scented with Japanese citron. Located just a short walk from cultural landmarks, this hotel is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travelers desiring an authentic Japanese experience.

Hiroshi Tanaka

Facilities

  • Great for your stay

    • Private bathroom
    • Restaurant
    • Air conditioning
    • Free WiFi
    • Bath
    • Shower
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Luggage storage
    • Flat-screen TV
  • Bathroom

    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Bath or shower
    • Slippers
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Bath
    • Shower
  • Bedroom

    • Linen
  • View

    • City view
  • Outdoors

    • Garden
  • Kitchen

    • Refrigerator
  • Room amenities

    • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
    • Drying rack for clothing
    • Clothes rack
  • Media & Technology

    • Flat-screen TV
  • Food & Drink

    • Restaurant
  • Services

    • Luggage storage
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Reception services

    • Invoice provided
  • Safety & security

    • Safety deposit box
  • General

    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
  • Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Languages spoken

    • English

Activities & What's Nearby

Authentic Dining

Experience a range of Japanese meals at the on-site Isshinkyo restaurant, renowned for its quality.

Nearby Landmarks

  • Yasaka Shrine

    150 m · 5-min walk southeast · Religious site

    A famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture.

  • Chion-in Temple

    800 m · 10-min walk west · Religious site

    A prominent Buddhist temple with significant historical importance and stunning gardens.

  • Kennin-ji Temple

    1.2 km · 5-min drive northwest · Religious site

    One of the oldest Zen temples in Kyoto, known for its beautiful gardens and artwork.

  • Gion District

    100 m · 5-min walk east · District

    Kyoto's famous geisha district, characterized by traditional wooden machiya houses.

  • Chorakuji Temple

    800 m · 10-min walk northwest · Religious site

    A temple known for its serene gardens and historic Buddhist architecture.

  • Gion Shijo Train Station

    800 m · 10-min walk northwest · Station

    A convenient train station providing access to various parts of Kyoto.

  • Relaxing Public Baths

    Point of interest

    Unwind in the warm communal baths infused with the refreshing scent of Japanese citron.

  • Local Exploration

    Point of interest

    Take leisurely walks through Gion, immersing yourself in the culture and atmosphere of Kyoto.

  • Supportive Services

    Point of interest

    Rely on the staff for assistance in planning your sightseeing ventures, enhancing your stay.

Map & Location

FAQ

Guests can enjoy a highly-rated traditional Asian breakfast during their stay.

Room options include Standard Twin Rooms and Superior Twin Rooms, catering to various guest needs.

Check-in is from 15:00 to 18:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

Rates start from $281 per night, with prices varying by dates and occupancy.

Yes, the ryokan features an on-site restaurant called Isshinkyo.

The ryokan is located 2.5 km from the city center.
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