Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 - Kyoto

$$$$||View on mapKyoto, Japan467 Nishitachibana-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907|
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Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831 - Kyoto
467 Nishitachibana-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.9
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Location9.3
Who stays here
Couples51%
Families29%
Groups17%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.5Perfect
Staff9.9
Cleanliness9.6
Comfort9.6
Facilities9.5
Location9.3
Who stays here
Couples51%
Families29%
Groups17%
Solo3%

Traditional ryokan in Kyoto's Gion district, operating since 1831, with a public bath made from 400-year-old Japanese umbrella pine wood and authentic kaiseki dining.

Public Bath & Wellness

Seikoro Ryokan offers a public bath area with wooden bathtubs made from 400-year-old Japanese umbrella pine timber. The bath area includes spa facilities and massage services are available for guests. The communal bath provides a quiet space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Rooms

Guestrooms include Japanese-Style Standard Rooms, Japanese-Style Luxury Rooms with Garden View, and Family Rooms with Tatami Area. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and an en suite bathroom with a bathtub and toiletries. Air conditioning and heating are provided in every room, and some rooms offer a view of the garden.

Dining

Authentic local dishes are served for dinner in a traditional Japanese setting, featuring a multi-course kaiseki meal. Guests choose between a Japanese or Western breakfast each morning, both served in the room. The ryokan accommodates dietary preferences for the kaiseki dinner experience upon request.

Location

Seikoro Ryokan is a 7-minute drive from JR Kyoto Station and a 5-minute drive from Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Kyoto National Museum and Shichijo Train Station are about a 10-minute walk away. The property is situated in Gion, an area known for traditional architecture and geisha culture.

Amenities & Services

The ryokan provides a 24-hour reception, concierge service, and luggage storage for guests. Free parking is available on-site, and the property offers currency exchange and daily housekeeping. A gift shop is located on the premises, and the staff can arrange public transport tickets.

  • History: Operating since 1831 in Kyoto's Gion district
  • Wellness: Public bath with 400-year-old umbrella pine wood bathtubs
  • Dining: Authentic kaiseki dinner tailored to dietary preferences
  • Location: 7-minute drive from JR Kyoto Station, 10-minute walk to Kyoto National Museum
  • Rooms: Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and garden views
  • Ideal for: Cultural travelers and couples seeking immersive Kyoto experience

License number: 京都市指令 収第569号

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-19:00
from 07:00-10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 5500.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cribs provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:18
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Rooms and availability

Twin Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Suite
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Family Annex Twin Room
  • Max:
    7 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Breakfast

In-room breakfast

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831

💵 Lowest room price 417 US$
📏 Distance to center 1.2 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 29.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Itami, ITM

Location

467 Nishitachibana-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907
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467 Nishitachibana-Cho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0907
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