Sakyo-Ku Yoshida Shimoojicho 16-30,
Kyoto,
Japan,
606-8314,
Kyoto
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Close to Heian Shrine
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru guests
Quiet neighborhood
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
"There are also some small restaurants around in the neighborhood and a place to take onsen."
Matthew from United States
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"What I also loved was the small personal touches like beautiful cups/bowls, free homemade plum wine, soft baked bread every morning.."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"Authentic old Japanese house in a quiet, non-touristy neighborhood."
Magdalena from United Kingdom
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Location
Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru is situated in a residential area of Kyoto, providing easy access to cultural landmarks. The inn is just a short distance from the city's famed attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Gion district. The nearby bus stop offers convenient public transport options for guests to explore the city.
Rooms
The inn boasts spacious guest rooms designed in the traditional Japanese style, featuring tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower, providing modern comfort amid classic decor. The unique room configurations cater to various guest needs, from solo travelers to families.
Dining
Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru offers a complimentary breakfast featuring local delicacies and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy the serene dining area overlooking a beautiful garden. The inn's local partnerships with nearby eateries provide additional dining options for guests.
Wellness
The hotel provides guests with an on-site public bath, allowing for a traditional Japanese bathing experience. Known as 'ofuro,' the bath area offers a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring the city. This wellness feature contributes to a holistic experience for visitors seeking relaxation.
Cultural Experience
Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru immerses guests in local culture with its art exhibitions and workshops featuring traditional crafts. Guests can participate in tea ceremonies arranged by the hotel, providing an authentic Japanese cultural experience. Furthermore, the inn's location allows for scenic strolls to nearby historic sites.
Highlights
Location: Residential area near Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Rooms: Spacious rooms with tatami flooring
Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local delicacies
Wellness: On-site public bath for relaxation
“What stands out is its immersion in local Kyoto life, far removed from tourist throngs. The neighborhood feel is strong, with public bathhouses and ramen shops steps away. I appreciate the simple but tasteful design, hinting at a genuine cultural experience, and the possibility to explore area by bike.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Japanese-Style Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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Japanese-Style Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru Location
Sakyo-Ku Yoshida Shimoojicho 16-30,
Kyoto,
Japan,
606-8314,
Kyoto
Map view
Sakyo-Ku Yoshida Shimoojicho 16-30,
Kyoto,
Japan,
606-8314,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.6
mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
1.3
mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.7
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.1
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.8
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
5200 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.3
mi
Landmark
Philosopher's Walk
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
5200 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.5
mi
Parking area
Miyakomesse
5200 ft
Pagoda
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
1.7
mi
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1.1
mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
5200 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1.7
mi
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
5200 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
5200 ft
Landmark
Okazaki Shrine
2800 ft
Landmark
Eikando Temple
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Honen-in
1.2
mi
Landmark
Yoshida Shrine
5000 ft
Museum
Hosomi Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.7
mi
Nearby
97 Okazaki Nishitennocho
Heian Shrine
1200 ft
Pagoda
Shougo-in Temple
1200 ft
Restaurants
Caravan
500 ft
7 Shogoin Higashicho Sakyo-Ku
Biiyanto
2000 ft
Shogoinnishimachi
Ichibanboshi
2400 ft
28-4 Okazaki Kitagoshocho Sakyo-Ku
Daiichiasahi Kumano
2600 ft
43-20 Shogoinsannocho Sakyo-Ku
El Latino
2800 ft
43-2 Shogoin Sannocho
Karako
3800 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Easting House Hi-lite
3900 ft
94 Tanaka Monzencho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
3700 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Doutor Coffee Shop Esso Tennocho
4000 ft
41 Okazaki Higashitennocho
Matsuya Hyakumanben
3900 ft
1-87 Yoshida Izumidencho
Coco Ichibanya Sakyo Ward Hyakumamben
3900 ft
1-70 Yoshida Izumidencho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heian Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture. It's perfect for a tranquil stroll.
Nanzen-ji
20 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji is a large Zen temple complex with beautiful gardens and unique historical structures.
Chion-in
19 minutes' walk
Chion-in is known for its grand gate and serene surroundings, making it an important cultural site.
Philosopher's Walk
25 minutes' walk
Philosopher's Walk is a scenic canal-side path lined with cherry blossoms, ideal for leisurely walks.
Biking along the Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the Kamo River offers scenic views. Bikes can be rented nearby for a relaxing experience.
Yoga at Okazaki Park
20 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions at Okazaki Park provide a serene environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Local Market Visits
30 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is alive with colors, tastes, and local products. Great opportunity to experience local culture.
Caravan
2 minutes' walk
Caravan offers a casual atmosphere with a focus on organic ingredients and tasty Japanese dishes.
Daiichiasahi Kumano
10 minutes' walk
Daiichiasahi Kumano features traditional Japanese dining with a cozy ambiance and fresh seasonal ingredients.
Ichibanboshi
9 minutes' walk
Ichibanboshi is known for its authentic ramen and casual vibe, making it a great spot for comfort food.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
19 minutes' walk
ROHM Theatre hosts various performances including concerts and plays, offering exciting cultural experiences.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
The Manga Museum features a vast collection of manga. Family-friendly environment with reading areas.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)78 min
·
32.0
mi
Kobe (UKB)123 min
·
50.9
mi
Train
Demachiyanagi Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Shared facilities
Authentic rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 389 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Itami, is located 55 km from the property.
What are the dining options near Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
Nearby dining options include Maruni Shokudo, Kitchen Mizuho, and Caravan, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
Is breakfast included at Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
A free continental breakfast is provided for guests at the property.
What recreational activities does Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru offer?
The guest house offers bicycle rentals for guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
Attractions such as Heian Shrine (1 km) and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (2 km) are nearby.
What language support is available at Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
The property staff can assist guests in multiple languages.
What services are provided for families at Kyoto Style Small Inn Iru?
The hotel accommodates families and allows up to three children under 6 years old.