About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Honnoji in Kyoto offers spacious rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Each room includes a bath, bidet, hypoallergenic bedding, and free toiletries. Wellness and Connectivity: Guests can relax at the spa and wellness centre or stay connected with free WiFi. Additional facilities include a public bath, lift, 24-hour front desk, minimarket, housekeeping service, family rooms, and luggage storage. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, the ryokan is less than 1 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and Gion Shijo Station. Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (9-minute walk) and Shoren-in Temple (2 km). Itami Airport is 46 km away. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room comfort, attentive staff, and impeccable cleanliness, Hotel Honnoji ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Taiwan
“The room is very Japanese style. We have Japanese beds and tea toom in our room, which is really super comfortable and it smells soooooo good! The hotel is right next to the Temple Honnoji (30 seconds from the hotel exit), which is also the main...” - Daniel
Spain
“Spacious rooms in the heart of Kyoto, a fantastic place to stay for a visit.” - Anja
United States
“Lovely big room with lots of light. Public bath was set up beautifully. Great location.” - Georgina
New Zealand
“Loved everything about it, the style of the interior, rooms layout, rental yukatas for woman I wished we had chose to stay there longer. Location is pretty good slightly further away from the Kyoto station but since we only had backpacks we had no...” - Sean
United Kingdom
“Oh my, what an amazing place! Huge room. Initially sceptical about the sleeping on the floor futon arrangement, but actually incredibly comfortable. Beds set up by staff. Indoor footwear provided. Breakfast just incredible - Japanese style, varied...” - Viviana
Italy
“Simply perfect: the Japanese-style rooms are exceptional, everything is cleanliness and harmony, and the kindness is absolute.” - Jonathan
Australia
“Extremely helpful staff. Assisted in our luggage delivery to not our next hotel but the one after. Called the luggage HelpDesk to confirm and stepped us through the process. They staff were polite and used their English very well to answer all...” - Stephanie
Australia
“Close to Gion short walk and a lovely quiet onsen open til midnight, fantastic after a long day walking and exploring.” - Jia
United Kingdom
“The hotel staff were friendly and the location is good next to the metro/tube station. The public bath was great to use a good perk to have at the hotel and traditional Japanese sleep wear was great.” - Adrian
Australia
“It was really clean, the staff were really kind and helpful, and the location was amazing as the station was literally infront of the hotel”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.







The fine print
The hotel offers special diet meals, which require an advance reservation. Please note your request in the Comment Box during booking, or contact the hotel directly with the details in the booking confirmation.
Between October and December, guests may be able to use only the public bathroom on the 3rd floor. In addition, the public bathrooms may be closed for 1 hour per day during these months for group bookings.
The rooms come with an attached toilet, while bathroom facilities are shared.
Please inform Hotel Honnoji in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.