Ryokan Wakamiya – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
About the Hotel
Rooms with Traditional Touches
Ryokan Wakamiya offers Japanese-style rooms with tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a TV come standard. Private bathrooms include a bath, shower, toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature city views, a tea and coffee maker, and a safe deposit box. Family and triple rooms are available, with futons for up to three guests.
Dining on Kyoto Flavors
The on-site coffee shop serves light meals and drinks. Guests can enjoy traditional Kyoto dishes made with seasonal ingredients. The bar/lounge offers a selection of beverages. No specific restaurants are listed on-site, but Nishiki Market, known for local street food, is 2 km away.
Relaxation and Local Exploration
The ryokan has an indoor public bath open from 4:00 PM, a spa tub, and massage services. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The lobby includes a TV and a computer station. Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle, Kiyomizu Temple (both within walking distance), and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (3 km away).
Central Kyoto Location
Ryokan Wakamiya is in Kyoto's city center, a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Station. It's 2.5 km from the Gion District and Ponto-cho, 4 km from the Imperial Palace, and 50 km from Osaka Itami Airport. Higashi Hongan-ji Temple is 0.5 km away, and Kyoto Aquarium is 1.5 km from the property.
Practical Services
The 24-hour front desk assists with concierge services. The on-site gift shop sells souvenirs. Rooms include slippers, yukata robes, and laptop-compatible safes. No pets or service animals are allowed. Public transport links provide access to Kyoto's main sights.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock