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Azukiya

A peaceful ryokan in Kyoto with a garden, homemade breakfasts, and easy access to the city's sights.

  • Garden and patio for quiet moments
  • Homemade breakfast with daily changing options
  • Convenient location near Keage Station
9.6 Perfect 164 reviews Booking.com 9.6 · 164 reviews

About

Azukiya

Azukiya is a ryokan in Kyoto, just 1 km from Eikan-do Zenrin-ji temple. It offers a garden and patio, with free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The guest rating stands at 9.6 from 164 reviews, with room comfort and staff service earning particular praise.

Rooms include traditional futons, air conditioning, and some have private bathrooms, kitchenettes, or garden views. The property provides a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a range of in-room amenities. The check-in window is 16:00–22:00, and check-out is from 05:00–10:00.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Outstanding service and value ratings — Guests consistently praise the staff's helpfulness, with service and value both scoring 9.8. The overall rating of 9.6 is far above the Kyoto area average of 8.7.
  • Convenient access to transit and local spots — Located near Keage Station and a subway, with restaurants and attractions within easy reach. Reviews highlight the convenience for getting around Kyoto.
  • Comfortable traditional rooms with modern touches — Rooms feature futons, quiet air conditioning, and some include private bathrooms, kitchenettes, or garden views. A hot tub in the bathroom is an enjoyable extra.
  • Homemade breakfast with daily variety — The in-room breakfast option is appreciated for its changing daily homemade selections, adding to the authentic ryokan experience.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is possible only from 16:00 to 22:00, which may not suit travellers arriving earlier or late at night.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, so guests travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Room categories are limited — The property offers only three room types, all with twin beds, which might not meet the needs of couples or families seeking a king bed arrangement.
  • No explicit parking mentioned — Parking is not listed, and as a ryokan in a city area, guests arriving by car may need to find alternatives.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Two-Bedroom Chalet

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Bathtub

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • VIP check-in/-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Food & Drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils

Outdoor & Wellness

  • Garden area
  • Patio
  • Jacuzzi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.6
Perfect 164 reviews

Guest-rated 9.6/10 from 164 reviews

Booking.com · 9.6 · 164 reviews
9.6Verified guest

“The room was lovely, I stayed here for 4 nights.”

9.6Verified guest

“There is a wide selection of breakfast choices here, and the location is very convenient, close to a train station, convenience shops, restaurants, attractions.”

9.6Verified guest

“We greatly enjoyed it. We didn't have time, so stayed here only for 2 nights, even so everything was fine. Location: the hotel was just off a center and the subway and restaurants. The place was near Yatsuhashian Shanari, where you can have dinner.”

9.6Verified guest

“Got a room that had a queen bed and my own bathroom.”

9.6Verified guest

“Lovely traditional room, comfy futons, and quiet aircon. Convenient location near Keage Station. Homemade breakfast with changing daily options. Helpful host providing valuable tips. Great experience for a Kyoto stay.”

9.6Verified guest

“The room at Azukiya was cozy and charming, with a lovely garden view that made me feel at peace. As a budget traveller, I appreciated the comfortable futons and the convenient location near Keage Station.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Nearby temples: Eikan-do Zenrin-ji is just 1 km from the ryokan, a well-known temple in the area worth visiting.

Getting around: Keage Station is close by, giving easy access to the city’s subway and train lines.

Local conveniences: Restaurants, convenience shops, and attractions are within walking distance, as noted by guests.

東分木町272, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0046, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-22:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Azukiya?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Does Azukiya offer breakfast?

Yes, in-room breakfast is available, and guests praise the homemade options with daily changes.

Is there parking on site?

Parking is not listed among the amenities, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.

What room types are available?

Rooms include Double or Twin with private bathroom, a Suite, and a Two-Bedroom Chalet, all with twin beds.

Does the ryokan have a garden?

Yes, there is a garden area and a patio, providing a peaceful space for guests.

The bottom line

A high-rated ryokan in Kyoto that combines traditional comfort with attentive service and a prime location, ideal for travellers seeking an authentic experience with modern conveniences.

9.6Azukiya’s strong ratings and guest reviews make it a reliable choice for a Kyoto stay.

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