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Seikoro Ryokan

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Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated
Down comforters, in-room safe, individually decorated

Overview of Seikoro Ryokan

Seikoro Ryokan

4 out of 5

4.7/5 Exceptional

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 48-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
467 Nishitachibana-cho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 6050907

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationKawaramachi13 min walk
  • Popular LocationNishiki Market16 min walk
  • Popular LocationKyoto Tower20 min walk
  • AirportOsaka (ITM-Itami)52 min drive

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About this area

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto's Higashiyama neighborhood, Seikoro Ryokan is in the city center and near the boardwalk. Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum. Check out an event or a game at Kyoto Racecourse, and consider making time for Toei Kyoto Studio Park, a top attraction not to be missed.
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What's nearby

  • Sanjusangendo Temple - 10 min walk
  • Kawaramachi - 13 min walk
  • Nishiki Market - 16 min walk
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 16 min walk
  • Kyoto Tower - 20 min walk

Getting around

  • Kiyomizu-gojo Station - 2 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 12 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • Efish — 4 min walk
  • Sanshiki — 4 min walk
  • Gojo Cafe — 5 min walk
  • Gojo Cafe — 5 min walk
  • Giro Giro Hitoshina — 6 min walk

About this property

Seikoro Ryokan

Romantic Kyoto ryokan in Higashiyama, walk to Sanjusangendo Temple
Concierge services, a garden, and gift shops/newsstands are available at this ryokan. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. All 19 individually decorated rooms feature free WiFi and room service. Guests can enjoy deep soaking tubs, and other standard amenities include separate bathtubs and showers, pillow menus, and flat-screen TVs.
Seikoro Ryokan offers 19 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 48 hours between stays

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee daily 7:00 AM–8:30 AM: JPY 3025 per person
  • Room service available

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Gift shop/newsstand

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Japanese

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Indoor public bath (no minerals)
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - 8:30 AM
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robe)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Down comforter
  • Heating
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Electronic bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • In-room dining only
  • Kaiseki meal

More

  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • In-room massage
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Tatami (woven mat floors)
  • Tokonoma (alcove)
  • Window screens

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 7:30 PM and 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Late check-out fee: JPY 3000

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property, effective October 1, 2018. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: JPY 3025 per person (approximately)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 3000

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

Property is also known as

Ryokan Seikoro
Seikoro
Seikoro Kyoto
Seikoro Ryokan
Seikoro Ryokan Kyoto
Seikoro Hotel Kyoto
Seikoro Ryokan Kyoto
Seikoro Ryokan Ryokan
Seikoro Ryokan Ryokan Kyoto

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Overall score and ratings

4.7

Exceptional

Rating 5 - Excellent. 137 out of 187 reviews
5 - Excellent 73%
Rating 4 - Good. 39 out of 187 reviews
4 - Good 21%
Rating 3 - Okay. 8 out of 187 reviews
3 - Okay 4%
Rating 2 - Poor. 3 out of 187 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 0 out of 187 reviews
1 - Terrible 0%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.8/5

Staff & service

4.3/5

Amenities

4.5/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
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Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a step into traditional Japanese culture and high service with very friendly staff and amazing food!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The most amazing experience we’ve had. Japanese culture is so beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love!
Excellent service and wonderful ryokan experience. I would highly recommend to anyone traveling to Kyoto!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2020

5/5 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020