KYOTO GENHOUIN puts you just a 5-minute drive from Kiyomizu Temple and Heian Shrine. Also, Kyoto University and Kawaramachi Street are just a 5-minute drive away. Public transportation is close by: Keage Station is just 11 minutes by foot.
Languages
English, Japanese
At a glance
Hotel size
4 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
Children
Children (12 years old and younger) not allowed
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
Parking
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Facilities
Garden
Accessibility
Well-lit path to entrance
Stair-free path to entrance
Room amenities
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Freshen up
Shared bathroom
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Stay connected
Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
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Daily housekeeping
Tatami (woven mat floors)
Special features
Spa
Private bath/onsen services include an indoor private bath (in communal space). Public bath/onsen services include a yukata (Japanese robe). The ryokan bathing area is open 24 hours.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. 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.
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
Policies
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.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Also known as
KYOTO GENHOUIN Kyoto
KYOTO GENHOUIN Ryokan
KYOTO GENHOUIN Ryokan Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Does KYOTO GENHOUIN offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, KYOTO GENHOUIN does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at KYOTO GENHOUIN?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at KYOTO GENHOUIN?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.
What is there to do at KYOTO GENHOUIN and nearby?
KYOTO GENHOUIN has a garden.
What's the area around KYOTO GENHOUIN like?
KYOTO GENHOUIN is a short 8-minute walk from Heian Shrine and 11 minutes' walk from Nanzen-ji Temple.
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
10/10
Property conditions & facilities
10/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 21, 2024
Simply amazing
Katy
Katy, 2-night trip
Verified Orbitz guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 19, 2024
Liza
Liza, 1-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 13, 2024
Minaru and staff was incredible. We will never forget this experience at Genhouin. You were all amazing in all aspects from our arrival till departure. Thank you, thank you, thank you for such a memorable experience and kind hospitality.
Patricia
Patricia, 3-night romance trip
Verified Expedia guest review
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 17, 2024
One of the most unique hotels I've ever stayed at. Really peaceful.