Kinse Inn - A Traditional Guesthouse with Garden and Bar in Central Kyoto
Located in the heart of Central Kyoto, this professionally managed 2-star Kyoto hotel features a tranquil garden, coffee shop/cafe, and bar/lounge. Kinse Inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. Guest rooms at Kinse Inn include private bathrooms equipped with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Air conditioning is available in all accommodations. The property's location offers direct access to major attractions, with Shimabara West Gate Monument 0.5 miles away and Kyoto Railway Museum 0.5 miles from the premises. Notable landmarks within reach include Nishi-Hongan-ji (1 mile), To-ji (1 mile), Sanjusangendo Temple (1.5 miles), and Kinkaku-ji (3.5 miles). The nearest train station provides transportation connections, while Itami Airport is situated 31 mile from the property.
Pros
Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles: Yasui (0.5 miles), Shokusai Yoshimoto (0.5 miles), and Kobushi Ramen (0.5 miles)
Strategic location near major cultural sites including Kyoto National Museum and Kyoto Imperial Palace
Professional property management ensures consistent service standards
Cons
Distance to Itami Airport (31 mile) may require extended travel time
Limited on-site dining facilities with only a cafe and bar
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Airports
Itami (ITM)
28.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)
47.6
mi
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Spacious and Charming
“I had a lovely stay in this unique place, a trip in the past in this amazing 200 years old house. The living-room was bright and spacious, and the three comfortable bedrooms with cozy futon beds made me feel right at home.” view full review
Modern and Atmospheric
“The modern bath was beautifully decorated and added a wonderful atmosphere to my experience. It perfectly complemented the traditional elements of the ryokan, making my stay even more nice.” view full review
Cool Bar Experience
“I loved coming downstairs for a beer or a taste of Japanese whisky in the charming bar. It was a good trip in itself, with a fabulous sixties vibe that added to the overall experience.” view full review
Traditional Comfort
“The bedroom and living area provided a completely traditional setting that allowed me to immerse myself in Japanese culture, enhancing the unique ambiance of my stay at this lovely ryokan.” view full review
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Location
80 Tayucho Nishishinyashiki Shimogyoku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
80 Tayucho Nishishinyashiki Shimogyoku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.4
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kyoto Railway Museum
2100 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.6
mi
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.4
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.6
mi
Museum
Sumiya Motenashi Cultural and Art Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Shimabara Wachigaiya
3000 ft
Nearby
1-6 Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara West Gate Monument
600 ft
Nishishinyashiki Ageyacho
Former Site of Higashi Korokan
500 ft
1-6 Shimonocho Nishishinyashiki
1-2 Shimabara Nishishinyashiki Shimonocho
Shimabara Sumiyoshi Shrine
500 ft
Restaurants
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
3000 ft
439-1 Kaminocho
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