Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji
9,6/10 Exceptional - Based on 65 reviews
As soon as you step into Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji, a mystical atmosphere envelops you, blending the warmth of ancient wood with modern refinement. This ryokan in Kyoto invites you to escape with a carefully designed setting that harmonizes tradition and serenity. Every corner seems to whisper the secrets of ancient Japan, while the offered hot tubs and massages enhance a quest for ultimate well-being. Under the soft dim lights, the traveler relaxes in a universe where time seems suspended.
Each room in this sanctuary is an ode to elegance and comfort. Traditional tatami mats harmoniously blend with modern armchairs, creating a soothing space. Some rooms, bathed in soft light, offer private cedar or stone baths, adding a touch of luxury to this intimate retreat. The spacious beds promise nights filled with serenity, cradled by the unique energy of the city of Kyoto.
Located near numerous gastronomic treasures, the ryokan also offers an Asian breakfast that awakens the senses in an enchanting setting. For culinary discovery enthusiasts, the surrounding restaurants promise a gustatory journey, ranging from delicious local cuisine to refined international influences, complementing this extraordinary experience that celebrates the soul of Japan.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
9/10 Impeccable refinement where Japanese authenticity is highlighted: harmonious design combining tradition and modernity, luxurious baths with a natural ambiance, carefully crafted cuisine showcasing local flavors, and subtly decorated rooms for total immersion in Japanese charm.
Ryokan Highlights
Massages
24/7 Reception
Tatami
Refrigerator
Wi-Fi Connection
Air Conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Loved
The staff is fantastic, welcoming, and friendly, offering quality service throughout the stay.
The rooms are described as peaceful, quiet, and extremely clean, perfect for relaxation, whether alone or as a couple.
The private outdoor pool is highly appreciated, with water that stays warm for a long time, enriching the relaxation experience.
The ryokan’s environment is relaxing and welcoming, with a renovation that respects the authenticity of the Kyomachiya style while ensuring modern comfort.
The ryokan’s location is considered excellent, allowing easy access to Kyoto’s attractions.
Is there an onsen accessible to guests?
Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji does not have an onsen but offers a whirlpool/jacuzzi in each private bathroom for a similar relaxation experience.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM and check-out must be done before 11:00 AM. Please inform the property in advance of your expected arrival time.
What languages are spoken at the ryokan?
The ryokan staff speaks English and Japanese, facilitating communication with international guests.
Are there any specific restrictions to respect?
The property is entirely non-smoking and pets are not allowed. Parties/events are not permitted on site. Please ensure to follow these rules to guarantee a pleasant stay for all guests.
What wellness services do you offer?
The ryokan offers a private whirlpool/jacuzzi and massages are also available at an additional cost to provide a relaxing experience.
What types of meals are available?
An Asian breakfast is served every morning. There is also a snack bar and a lounge for light snacks and drinks.
Does the establishment have parking?
Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji does not have parking. It is recommended to use public transport or find a nearby public parking.
What activities and tourist attractions are nearby?
The property is located near Kyoto Tower, Kyoto National Museum, and Sanjusangen-do Temple. Guided tours are also organized nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji.
Do you offer cultural activities?
The ryokan offers an authentic Japanese setting, and it is ideally located to explore Kyoto’s cultural riches, such as temples and museums.
What transportation is available?
The property is near several subway and train stations, such as Kyoto Station and the Gojo and Shijo subway lines, offering excellent accessibility to discover Kyoto and its surroundings.
Do you offer Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing you to stay connected during your stay.
