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Ishicho

Property class: 4
City-center ryokan within easy reach of Kawaramachi Street

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At Ishicho, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Also, Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Shiyakusho-mae Station is 7 minutes and Sanjo Keihan Station is 13 minutes.
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Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hot springs
  • Breakfast available
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is $163
$197 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21

Why we love this property

Business meets bliss
Located in the city center, this ryokan offers meeting rooms for productivity and hot springs for relaxation. Guests can enjoy karaoke after business hours.
Ryokan cafe comforts
Local culinary traditions take center stage at this ryokan's cafe. Morning hunger pangs find satisfaction in the traditional Japanese breakfast offerings.
Tranquil soaking awaits
Embrace Japanese ryokan charm with a deep soaking bathtub in every room. Plush down comforters ensure cozy, peaceful slumber all night long.

Room options

View all photos for Oyado Ishicho Tower - Japanese Room

A variety of dishes arranged on a table, including sushi, sashimi, and a bowl of soup.

Oyado Ishicho Tower - Japanese Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Ishicho Shogikuen Tower - Japanese Room

A variety of dishes arranged on a table, including sushi, sashimi, and a bowl of soup.

Ishicho Shogikuen Tower - Japanese Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Futons
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin JAPANESE ROOM

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

Double or Twin JAPANESE ROOM NON SMOKING

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

FAMILY ROOM GARDEN VIEW

  • Sleeps 8
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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Kawaramachi Dori Takeya Higashi Iru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-0901

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Lake Biwa Canal - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Kiyamachi Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nishiki Market - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 69 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 112 min drive
  • Jingu-marutamachi Station - 6 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 12 min walk
  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station - 18 min walk
  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 7 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 13 min walk
  • Marutamachi Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪SCHOOL BUS COFFEE STOP KYOTO - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪たけむら - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪つるや - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪水暉 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪House of KI NO BI - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ishicho

  • At Ishicho, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Imperial Palace. Also, Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Shiyakusho-mae Station is 7 minutes and Sanjo Keihan Station is 13 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 112 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Uncovered onsite self parking (JPY 1000 per night)
    • Uncovered onsite extended parking (JPY 1000 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–8:30 AM
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Hot springs
  • Karaoke

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra futon (surcharge)

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Special features

Spa

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM. There are hot springs on site.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A bathing tax, collected at the property, may be charged. The bathing tax applies to properties with hot springs and ranges from JPY 150-500 per person, per night based on local regulations. Please note that further exemptions may apply.

Optional extras

  • Local cuisine breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 2200 per person
  • Futon beds are available for JPY 4000 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Uncovered self parking costs JPY 1000 per night
  • Uncovered extended parking costs JPY 1000 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve access to the public bathing facility

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests who wish to book breakfast are encouraged to contact the property 2 days before arrival to pre-book it.

Also known as

Ishicho
Oyado Ishicho
Oyado Ishicho Inn
Oyado Ishicho Inn Kyoto
Oyado Ishicho Kyoto
Ishicho Inn Kyoto
Ishicho Inn
Ishicho Kyoto
Ishicho Kyoto
Ishicho Ryokan
Ishicho Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Does Ishicho offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Ishicho does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Ishicho?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Ishicho?

Yes. Self parking costs JPY 1000 per night. Extended parking costs JPY 1000 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

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

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Ishicho and nearby?

Onsite recreation at Ishicho includes hot springs.

Does Ishicho have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Ishicho like?

Ishicho is in Downtown Kyoto, a short 7-minute walk from Shiyakusho-mae Station and 17 minutes' walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

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