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Kyo No Yado Rakucho - Kyoto

A modest three-star ryokan-style stay in Shimogyo, Kyoto, within walking distance of Umekoji Park and a short hop from the station.

  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami and futon bedding
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries
  • Close to Umekoji Park and a train station
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About

Kyo No Yado Rakucho - Kyoto

Kyo No Yado Rakucho is a three-star property in Shimogyo, Kyoto, set within 1.1 km of Umekoji Park. Its location near a train station makes it practical for exploring the city, while the Japanese-style rooms offer a taste of local accommodation.

The hotel keeps things uncomplicated: free Wi-Fi in public areas, a safe deposit box, and rooms equipped with heating and air conditioning. It's a no-frills base for travellers who prioritise function and proximity over luxury.

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Traditional Japanese rooms — All room types—from Japanese-Style to Quadruple—feature tatami flooring, futon bedding, and a bathtub, offering an authentic stay.
  • Useful location — Within 1.1 km of Umekoji Park and close to a train station, the hotel is well positioned for sightseeing and transport links.
  • Essential amenities included — Free Wi-Fi in public areas, flat-screen TV, and free toiletries cover the basics without extra fuss.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. Plan your travel accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so those travelling with animals need to look elsewhere.
  • Limited public areas - Wi-Fi only in common spaces — Free Wi-Fi is restricted to public areas, not in-room, which may be a drawback for guests needing connectivity in private quarters.
  • Rating below area average — With a score of 7.6 against an area average of 8.7, the property is rated lower than many nearby options, suggesting a basic experience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Japanese-Style Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Japanese-Style Quadruple Room

  • 4 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

Room Amenities

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.6
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Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 23 reviews

Booking.com · 7.6 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Umekoji Park: About 1.1 km away, this park offers open space and a break from the city bustle. A pleasant walk or short train ride.

Train station: The hotel is close to a station, making it easy to reach other parts of Kyoto and beyond.

455 Nishinotouincho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8327, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-19:00
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
32 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 19:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Kyo No Yado Rakucho.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Japanese-Style Rooms, Japanese-Style Twin Rooms with two single beds, and Japanese-Style Quadruple Rooms with four single beds.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, all room types are equipped with air conditioning and heating.

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The bottom line

A straightforward, traditional stay in Kyoto for those who value location and simplicity, but be ready for a strict check-in window and basic amenities.

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