Name: Kyonoyado Gekkoan
Address: 604-8423 Kyoto, Kyoto, Nakagyo-ku Nishinokyo Nishigekkocho 18-20, Japan, Nakagyo-ku Nishinokyo Nishigekkocho 18-20, Kyoto, 604-8423, Japan
Price range: Prices for upcoming dates start at $269 per night (We Price Match)
Rating: 9.9

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Kyonoyado Gekkoan

604-8423 Kyoto, Kyoto, Nakagyo-ku Nishinokyo Nishigekkocho 18-20, Japan – Excellent location – show map

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Garden
Washing machine
Free WiFi
Terrace
Balcony
Free parking
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Set in the Nakagyo Ward district in Kyoto, Kyonoyado Gekkoan offers an equipped accommodations with an balcony and free WiFi. The property is 0.7 mi from Nijo Castle. This holiday home comes with a kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, a flat-screen TV, a seating area and a bathroom with a bath. A vegetarian or continental breakfast is available daily at the property. Kyoto International Manga Museum is 1.3 mi from the holiday home. Osaka Itami Airport is 23 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Asian

Free private parking

Open-air bath

Reliable Info

Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

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Availability

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Accommodation Type

Number of guests

Garden Suite

2 twin beds

Luxury Suite

2 full beds

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff

10.0

Facilities

9.9

Cleanliness

9.9

Comfort

10.0

Value for money

9.7

Location

9.3

Free WiFi

9.0

High score for Kyoto

See what guests loved the most:

Ziqi
Australia
“The room was comfortable and well-appointed, providing a cozy retreat after a day of exploring. The location was also ideal, with easy access to public transportation. Shin and his team were incredibly friendly and accommodating. Every single item...”
Barry
Australia
“From the welcome to the farewell everything was fantastic. Shin and the team go beyond all expectations, well explained by all the reviews. The added value of Shin's experience and advice on Kyoto heritage made our stay even more memorable. The...”
Ak
Australia
“We really appreciated the personalised service. We got there early for check in, planning to simply drop our bags and come back. However, when we got there, our room was ready and were checked in right away at no extra cost. We also got lots of...”
Jason
United States of America
“The entire facility was amazing, but especially the courtyard. The staff was more helpful than I could have ever expected. The provided welcome service as well as the suggestions for sightseeing routes and points of interest were a huge help. The...”
Maysa
Canada
“Super clean, very beautiful! The service and the food were excellent! 12000/10!”
Sarah
United States of America
“What an amazing experience! As soon as we arrived, Shin and Shohei greeted us and showed us around the beautiful place. They both went out of their way to give us stellar recommendations and set up our itineraries. The private onsen, overlooking...”
Steven
Australia
“Shin and his team are simple amazing. Not only are the facilities amazing but the location is perfect for getting to all the best spots. Not only this but Shin personally guided us through the entire process, telling us the most efficient way to...”
Becky
United States of America
“We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the property. The three staff members were extremely friendly and knowledgeable. They spent time to walk us through the attractions in Kyoto and were very responsive during our whole stay. They also showed us in...”
Kevin
United States of America
“This was the first time staying in a traditional ryokan and it was a great experience. Shin was a great host and explain a lot of the details about our stay with enthusiasm. During check in, he was very accommodating and even had some tea and...”
Stephen
United States of America
“Unbelievable service, super attentive and thoughtful. They did the little things to make our stay great, like tea and snacks in the evening, as well as recommendations for our itinerary and a standing willingness to help.”

Hosted by Kyonoyado Gekko-an

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Kyonoyado Gekko-an

Gekkou-an welcomes you to a privately-owned traditional Kyoto townhouse (kyomachiya) housed in two properties with different personalities — the East Building Garden Suite and West Building Luxury Suite. (The facilities in each property are different, so please check the images in advance.) The Kyoto Perspective A recently renovated traditional-style Kyoto townhouse with over a hundred years of history, done with efforts to make the space into “one of the highlights of a visit to Kyoto.” Traditional craftsmen and long-established shops work together to create genuine Kyoto art, to produce a unique Kyoto experience only found here. Please enjoy your valuable stay. The Machikado Health Promotion Network Administration has certified Kyoto Ryokan Gekkou-an as a first-rate “qualified for good sleep inn (nemuri ni ii yado).” Clearing all 45 strict screening standards, Kyoto Ryokan Gekkou-an was recognized for its “pleasant sleeping environment” — a point we are especially committed to offering at the highest standard.

The East Building is a 100-year old kyomachiya renovated to preserve the traditional townhouse as much as possible, stay in the city just as a Kyoto local would. In the entrance is a mural, Happiness Lotus, painted by the well-known artist Hideki Kimura, which will welcome you to enjoy a unique stay in Kyoto. Please refer to the images of the East Building Garden Suite for more information on its facilities. The West Building is furnished with high-quality facilities created by craftsmen skilled in traditional techniques passed down through generations. The building's walls, including within the bathroom, have been hand-painted by artisans to create a kyomachiya that fuses tradition and modernity. We also present you with many artworks that can only be experienced at Gekkou-an, including Moon and The Water God created by a traditional Kyoto papercraft artist, tiles crafted by a Kyoto potter, and Wind God and Thunder God made by a gold leaf artisan hailing from a long-established studio. Along with welcome service, a concierge will assist at the time of check-in to help make your stay in Kyoto more comfortable. Please enjoy a comfortable and unforgettable stay at Gekkou-an.

Gekkou-an is located 7 minute walk from JR Nijo and Subway Nijo Station. There is a quiet residential area. Great access to all major sightseeing spots and downtown area. There are several restaurant with a famous and popular. Especially ''YAKINIKU RESUTANT'' is recommended which has name recognition. We will help the reservation. There are everything within 10 min walk. Supermarkets, convenience stores, drugstores, liquor store, movie theater, bicycle rental,etc.. Night holiday clinics to cope with foreigners is available for 24 hours. It sits quietly and elegantly in the center of Kyoto. You can rent a whole house, feel like living in Kyoto.

Languages spoken: English,Japanese

Area info

Amenities of Kyonoyado Gekkoan
Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

House rules

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Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM

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

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 9 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

Age restriction

No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 9 and up are allowed)

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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.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

As guests will be renting the entire property during their stay, the property staff will go to the property only when guests plan to check-in. Please inform the property of guest's expected arrival time in advance through the special requests box or via email.

Please inform Kyonoyado Gekkoan 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.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

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

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

License number: 京都市指令保保医第416号

Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kyonoyado Gekkoan on this page.
Check-in at Kyonoyado Gekkoan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Yes, Kyonoyado Gekkoan is popular with guests booking family stays.
Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Kyonoyado Gekkoan on this page.
Guests staying at Kyonoyado Gekkoan can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Vegetarian
- Asian
Kyonoyado Gekkoan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Themed dinners
- Bicycle rental
- Open-air bath
Kyonoyado Gekkoan is 1 miles from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
The prices at Kyonoyado Gekkoan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
Kyonoyado Gekkoan can accommodate this group size:
- 2 guests
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.
Kyonoyado Gekkoan has the following number of bedrooms:
- 1 bedroom
For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.