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* Reservations are usually accepted up to four months in advance. Only a 5-minute walk from Shiyakusho-Mae Subway Station, Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 features Japanese-style rooms, a garden and rental bicycles. This non-smoking hotel provides in-room massages service can be arranged. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the premises. JR Kyoto Station is a 15-minute taxi ride from Ryokan Nishiyama. It is a 10-minute walk to both Honno-ji Temple and Kamogawa River. Sanjo Keihan Station on the Keihan Line is a 7-minute walk, and Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Line is a 15-minute walk. The hotel offers safety deposit and luggage storage. Facilities include a souvenir shop and drinks vending machines. Public parking is only a 5-minute walk away. A Japanese style and western style breakfast are offered at the dining room. Air-conditioned rooms have a tatami (woven-straw) floor, on which traditional futon bedding is spread to sleep in. They are fitted with an LCD TV, an attached bathroom and yukata robes. Toiletries are provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

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

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Room type
Number of guests
 
5 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 single beds
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexey
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely ryokan, comfortable in quiet location and with nice public bath
  • Alejandro
    France France
    Since I put a foot inside the hotel, everyone was super nice towards me. The staff is really there for you for anything that you need. I was allowed to use the public bath even when I was tattoed! It amazed me how the managed to make such a...
  • Farnoush
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The room the beds the professionalism and hospitality of the staff
  • Anjisawney
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was incredibly beautiful! The rooms were spacious and the rest of the hotel was elegantly decorated. The bathroom was also spacious and modern. The communal bath was very clean with a calming atmosphere. The staff were so kind and...
  • Yu
    Italy Italy
    Very exquisite, clean and cozy. You can see the true traditional Japanese lifestyle, especially when Ms. Nishiyama demonstrated the tea ceremony 🍵 for us, and very patiently guided me to practice. I will come back next time.
  • Bow
    Australia Australia
    The staff were very helpful and accommodating. Amazing service!
  • Tamika
    Australia Australia
    The property was gorgeous! The garden out the back by the breakfast area was great And the rooms were spacious and comfortable
  • Mary
    Germany Germany
    It was good personal , location, also interesting experience to leave in japanisch style. It was good tee ceremony in the morning and also something interesting in the evening
  • Grace
    United States United States
    Staff was a amazing and attentive. On arrival, they provided us some tea and guided us through the facilities. We asked about shipping our luggage to our next hotel and they reminded us when to bring our bags down and filled out the transport...
  • Michele
    Japan Japan
    We loved our stay at Nishiyama Ryokan. The staff was so friendly and welcoming. The breakfast comes at an additional cost, but is definitely worth the price. We attended the tea ceremony after breakfast where they taught us how to prepare and...

Managed by 西山武宏

Company review score: 9.6Based on 1,487 reviews from 12 properties
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Company information

We love world travel. We have been to many places in world. Now we are very busy to work now. And we hope we go to places in world. Thank you

Property information

Thank you for looking at this pages. We have many travelers from all over the world each years. We hope to see you . We hope you enjoy Kyoto travel. Thank you.

Neighbourhood information

There are many restaurants and bars and places for enjoying Kyoto. when you arrive NISHIYAMA RYOKAN, could you ask our staffs about Kyoto. Thank you

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Japanese • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping

Bathroom

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

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardJCBUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property has a curfew at 24:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the property after this time.

The property recommends guests use a taxi from JR Kyoto Station, which is a 15-minute ride away.

Please be informed that the on-site restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.

Guests with children must inform the property of the age of each child in advance. Please note that adult rates are applicable to children 10 years and older, while different rates apply for children under 10 years old.

Please inform the the property in advance if you prefer Western meals for breakfast.

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

FAQs about Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953

  • The prices at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:30.

  • Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Public Bath

  • Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 is 1.3 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953 include:

    • Family
    • Triple
    • Twin