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Nanten-En
Ryokan in KawachinaganoOsaka > KawachinaganoJP flag
9.3
Excellent
From $206
$
+6
Small
This ryokan offers a traditional Japanese experience with serene gardens and onsen (hot springs), providing an intimate and cozy atmosphere. The architecture and natural surroundings create a charming and relaxing environment, ideal for a peaceful retreat.
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Genmyoan
Ryokan in MiyazuKyoto PrefectureJP flag
9.6
Excellent
From $848
$
+6
Small
This ryokan offers a serene and intimate setting with contemporary designed rooms that provide panoramic views of the lake and mountains. Guests can enjoy a tranquil escape with personalized service, making it ideal for those seeking a cozy retreat.
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Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo (Cha no Yado)
Ryokan in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.4
Excellent
From $818
$
+4
Small
This ryokan offers a traditional Japanese experience with modern comforts. The intimate setting and meticulously designed rooms provide a cozy and charming atmosphere. It is near Nijo-jo Castle, allowing guests to explore the local culture easily.
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Kyo Yunohana Resort Suisen
Ryokan in KameokaKyoto Prefecture > KameokaJP flag
9.7
Excellent
From $544
$
+5
Small
Surrounded by lush greenery, Kyo Yunohana Resort Suisen offers a tranquil escape with its traditional Japanese architecture, soothing onsen baths, and exquisite cuisine. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.
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Arima Onsen Motoyu Ryuusenkaku
Ryokan in KobeHyogo > KobeJP flag
8.9
Excellent
From $221
$
+3
Small
Located in Arima Onsen, this ryokan offers a traditional Japanese experience with its hot spring baths, Kaiseki cuisine, and serene atmosphere. The ryokan's attentive service and beautiful surroundings create a relaxing and rejuvenating retreat.
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Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Reopening on 2026
Hotel in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
8.8
Excellent
From $170
$
+3
Small
Located in Arashiyama, this hotel offers a serene escape with its onsen (hot springs) and beautiful natural surroundings. The traditional Japanese-style rooms and personalized service create a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Its location allows guests to explore the bamboo forest and other local attractions.
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Japanese Ryokan Seryo
Ryokan in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.4
Excellent
From $506
$
+5
Small
Located in Ohara, slightly outside of central Kyoto, this ryokan offers a tranquil retreat surrounded by nature. The traditional Japanese-style rooms and serene atmosphere create a peaceful and intimate experience. It provides a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
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Kobayashiya -Kinosaki Onsen-
Ryokan in ToyookaHyogo > ToyookaJP flag
9.6
Excellent
From $302
$
+5
Small
This recently renovated ryokan offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. It features a hot spring bath, housekeeping service, and provides kimonos and yukatas, creating a soothing and culturally rich environment.
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Okuno Hosomichi
Ryokan in KobeHyogo > KobeJP flag
9.5
Excellent
From $488
$
+3
Small
This ryokan in Arima Onsen offers a blend of luxury and tradition, with its elegant rooms, exquisite cuisine, and rejuvenating hot spring baths. Guests can unwind in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding mountains.
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Monjusou Shourotei
Ryokan in MiyazuKyoto PrefectureJP flag
9.8
Excellent
From $454
$
+7
Small
This 5-star ryokan offers an adults-only experience with a hot spring bath, open-air bath, and a beautifully maintained garden. Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, delicious food, and friendly staff, highlighting the attention to detail and exquisite experience.
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Koyado Enn
Ryokan in ToyookaHyogo > ToyookaJP flag
9.2
Excellent
From $116
$
+2
Small
This small ryokan in Kinosaki offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere, with its traditional Japanese architecture and personalized service. Guests can relax in the onsen baths and savor the local cuisine, experiencing the charm of a traditional Japanese inn.
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Kinosaki Tenboen
Ryokan in ToyookaHyogo > ToyookaJP flag
9.1
Excellent
From $197
$
+3
Small
Located in Kinosaki Onsen, this ryokan offers a relaxing retreat with its hot spring baths, traditional Japanese architecture, and serene atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the therapeutic benefits of the onsen waters.
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Momijiya Annex
Ryokan in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.1
Excellent
$
+7
Small
Nestled in the mountains of Kyoto, Momijiya Annex offers a secluded retreat with its natural hot spring baths, traditional Japanese architecture, and serene atmosphere. Guests can unwind in the tranquil surroundings and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature.
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Yamadaya Ryokan
Ryokan in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.6
Excellent
From $155
$
+4
Small
Located in Kyoto, this ryokan offers a traditional Japanese experience with its tatami-mat rooms, serene atmosphere, and warm hospitality. Guests can relax in the tranquil surroundings and explore the nearby cultural attractions.
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The Screen
Hotel in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
8.7
Very Good
From $146
$
+6
Info
The Screen is the first personalised boutique hotel in Japan and is located right in the heart of Kyoto, the city of traditional hospitality. The hotel features 13 guest rooms, each one individually decorated by a different designer, so that guests can choose the one that best suits their needs and personal aesthetics.
Summary of reviews
The Screen hotel in Kyoto is celebrated primarily for its tranquil yet accessible location, distinctive rooms, and exceptional service, contributing to a memorable guest experience. Nestled amidst peaceful surroundings, the hotel is conveniently situated near significant attractions like the Imperial Palace, making cultural exploration both easy and enjoyable. Despite being slightly removed from the bustling city center, efficient transport links ensure that destinations such as the Gion district and Nishiki market are comfortably reachable, providing a perfect balance between retreat and accessibility.

Guests are profoundly impressed by the breakfast offerings, which deliver a blend of Japanese and international cuisine with exceptional quality and variety. The attentive staff excel in accommodating dietary needs, enhancing this dining experience through impeccable service and a stylish ambiance. While room dining maintains the high standard, occasional mentions of limited options do not detract from the general enthusiasm for the delightful start to each day.

Rooms at
The Screen are another standout feature, combining spaciousness, modernity, and unique design to create a stylish boutique atmosphere. Cleanliness is a significant highlight, consistently praised alongside the practicality of amenities ensuring guest comfort. Minor critiques exist, yet the overall ambiance remains inviting and elegant, reinforcing the hotel's reputation for luxury and visual appeal.

The commitment to cleanliness is matched by the hotel’s dedication to providing exemplary service. Staff are consistently described as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with their attentiveness greatly enriching the guest experience. The impressive size and comfort of the beds further contributes to restful stays, with little feedback suggesting discomfort, underscoring the bed quality as largely positive.

The Screen excels as a hotel choice for travelers seeking tranquility, accessibility, comfort, and top-tier service, leaving guests with lasting positive impressions.
Categories
Small
Boutique-Style
Honeymoon
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Kizashi The Suite Kyoto Gion
Hotel in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
7.9
Good
From $211
$
+4
Info
Categories
Small
Boutique-Style
Luxury
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THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto
Hotel in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.3
Excellent
From $291
$
+8
Info
Categories
Small
Yoga
Luxury
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Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
8.9
Excellent
From $138
$
+4
Info
Located in the JR Kyoto Station Building Complex, Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers the most elegant and comfortable accommodation to all travellers. Its convenient location allows guests to have direct access not only to any part of Japan they desire, but also to an abundance of shops, restaurants, museums and theatres which are also included in this building complex.
Summary of reviews
Hotel Granvia Kyoto is a luxurious and convenient hotel located on the second floor of Kyoto Station, offering easy access to all types of transportation and surrounded by a wide variety of eateries, shops and department stores. Guests have praised the hotel's perfect location for business trips and sightseeing, making it ideal for any type of traveler. The breakfast spread covers both Western and Japanese cuisine and is served in three different restaurants with guests raving about the quality of food served in both the Japanese and Western-style restaurants. The rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with some even offering spectacular views of Kyoto Tower. The staff are consistently polite and attentive with the concierge service going above-and-beyond expectations. Families traveling with kids will find the hotel accommodating with baby beds provided and even bottles cleaned. While some guests found the beds to be too hard or with lumps, the majority enjoyed the comfortable bedding and multiple pillows. Overall, guests have described their stay as beautiful, relaxing, comfortable and luxurious with many recommending the hotel as a top choice for a five-star stay in Kyoto.
Categories
Small
Luxury
Honeymoon
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KAMOME SLOW HOTEL the COMPACT
Hotel in AwajiHyogo > AwajiJP flag
8.6
Very Good
$
+7
Small
This hotel provides accommodations with a terrace and a bar. It features a nice design, is very comfy and super clean. Guests can have a relaxing evening at the sauna and enjoy the sunset from the quiet room.
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Rangetsu
Ryokan in KyotoKyoto Prefecture > Greater KyotoJP flag
9.5
Excellent
From $560
$
+5
Small
This Ryokan is located in Arashiyama and provides a traditional Japanese experience. It offers scenic views of the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy local cuisine and explore the nearby bamboo forest.
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