Kyoto Watazen Ryokan Hotel

In the pulse of central Kyoto, a compact ryokan-style guest house sits steps from Nishiki Market and a short walk to Shijo Street. You’re minutes from Teramachi, Kawaramachi and Pontocho Alley, and within easy reach of Rokakkudo Temple, Kenninji Temple, the Kyoto International Manga Museum, Nijo Castle and the Imperial Palace — perfect for walkable sightseeing.

This intimate property houses 24 air-conditioned rooms with in-room refrigerators, safes and desks. Rooms feel simple and modern; expect daily housekeeping, toiletries, bidets, bathrobes and slippers. The place blends traditional ryokan ease with practical guest-house comforts for a family-friendly stay.

Wake up to city strolls and return to a spa tub/hot tub and concierge services. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected. On-site conveniences include a vending machine, a grocery/convenience spot and laundry facilities — small luxuries that make city life easier.

A 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, luggage storage and a safe-deposit box make travel smooth. An elevator provides accessibility to upper floors.

Grab essentials at the on-site grocery/convenience store or choose a local-cuisine breakfast available daily from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee.