Wakamiya

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Located close to Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street, Wakamiya provides an indoor public bath (no minerals). Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

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  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Traditional Room

  • City view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Futon
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Wakamiya is near a metro station and near a boardwalk/promenade. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa. Kyoto Tower and Nijō Castle are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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701 Ebisu-tyo, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8310

What's nearby

  • A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.
    Kyoto Tower
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A modern indoor space with a curved ceiling structure, multiple levels, and a central open area.
    Kyoto Station Building
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • A nighttime view of a park with illuminated trees and a pond reflecting lights.
    Umekoji Park
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple
    6 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station
    5 min walk
  • Gojo Station
    11 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)
    103 min drive

Restaurants

  • HUB
    5 min walk
  • 熟成焼肉听 京都駅前店
    4 min walk
  • Restaurant Boulevard
    4 min walk
  • Seattle's Best Coffee
    5 min walk
  • iSOiSM
    3 min walk

About this property

Wakamiya

  • Ryokan near Kyoto Tower
  • Located close to Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, Wakamiya provides an indoor public bath (no minerals). Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • A vending machine, a front-desk safe, and an elevator
    • A ballroom, coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
    • A TV in the lobby, multilingual staff, and luggage storage
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Wakamiya boast thoughtful touches such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and bathrobes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
    • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and children's robes
    • Children's slippers, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour offsite parking (JPY 2,200 per day)

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Spa

  • Public bath open from 4:00 PM - midnight
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 7 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Children's robes
  • Children's slippers
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
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. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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

  • Nearby parking fee: JPY 2200 per day(656 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

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
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Frequently asked questions

Is Wakamiya pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Wakamiya?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wakamiya?

Check-out is at 10 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Wakamiya located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this ryokan is within a 10-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kyoto Station is only a 5-minute walk and Gojo Station is 11 minutes.

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