7 of Kyoto’s Best Hole in the Wall Hotels & Inns for Relaxing While Staying in the Sightseeing Area
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"Kyoto" attracts tourists from all over the world seeking Japanese beauty. It's a crowded tourist destination, so you want to choose a place where you can stay calm and quiet. Did you know that there is actually a little-known hotel where you can spend a quiet time near famous sightseeing spots such as "Yasaka Shrine" and "Kiyomizu Temple"? This time, we will focus on Kyoto City, which is the main tourist destination, and the Tanba Peninsula, where you can see the spectacular view of the Sea of Japan.
"I want to enjoy a high-class trip with my beloved boyfriend." Kyoto, which is full of charm all year round, is full of wonderful sightseeing spots that tickle the aesthetic sense of Japan, such as the symbolic Yasaka Pagoda and the famous scenic spot Arashiyama! Also, in the suburbs, there are sightseeing spots rich in nature, such as the Tango Peninsula, where the Sea of Japan shines beautifully, and Amanohashidate, which is famous as one of the three most scenic spots in Japan.
Kyoto is visited by tourists from all over the world, so no matter where you go, there are many people. In such a case, how about using a small-scale, high-class, little-known inn with few rooms? If you make good use of a high-grade, well-known hot spot inn, you can enjoy both sightseeing in Kyoto and private time with your boyfriend. I will introduce in order of least.
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There are so many sightseeing spots in the city area of Kyoto that it is impossible to visit them all in one day! You want to look around, but you're worried about whether you'll have the stamina. For those who want to do a lot of sightseeing and want to be particular about the quality of the hotel, we recommend a high-grade, hidden inn for adults that is just one step away from the crowded tourist areas. It's close to sightseeing spots, so you can fully enjoy sightseeing early in the morning when people are sparse.
Kyoto is full of tourists wherever you go, so you'll want to choose a place to stay with a calm atmosphere. "Kyokoyado Yasaka Yutone" is a small hotel with 7 rooms where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a cozy Kyoto townhouse, and is just a few minutes' walk from "Yasaka Pagoda" and "Nene no Michi". Because it is small, you can stay quietly away from the hustle and bustle. Each room is provided with a "dressing basket" filled with towels and other items, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere for your trip to Kyoto ♡
If you get a little tired, go back to your room and take a break. Fill your room with plenty of hot water in the cypress bath and soak up to your shoulders, and your tiredness from walking will be blown away! The scent of cypress warmed by hot water will relax your mind and body♡ It's located right in the middle of a sightseeing spot, so you can enjoy sightseeing while taking a break.
meal For dinner, you can enjoy Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine prepared by our chef at "Kisoya", a restaurant in the hotel. The chef's specially selected kaiseki course comes with a delicious Japanese beef steak from the region of the day! Please enjoy the blissful moment of having an elegant and luxurious menu that is typical of Kyoto. In the morning, a breakfast that is easy on the stomach is waiting for you, such as omelet with gentle broth, vinegared and grilled dishes decorated with seasonal ingredients.
Detailed information
Kyokoyado Yasaka Yutone
Kyoto / Kyoto, Higashiyama / ryokan
- address
- Kyoto 413 Minami-cho, Shimogawara-dori Kodaiji, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto
- access
- Approximately 20 minutes by car from JR Kyoto Station / Approximately 4 minutes by car and 15 minutes on foot from Gion-Shijo Station on the Keihan Line / Approximately 5 minutes by car and 20 minutes on foot from Kawaramachi Station on the Hankyu Line
Many ryokan and hotels in Kyoto have an impression of pure Japanese chic design, but this designer hotel "Kizashi The Suite" is characterized by its stylish rooms while feeling the traditional beauty of Kyoto. All 8 rooms are suites with living rooms, which will make your trip to Kyoto even more exciting ♡ What's more, it's located in the center of Kyoto, within walking distance from Gion-Shijo Station and Kawaramachi Station♪
If you go all the way to Kyoto, you might want to meet a maiko or geisha. Ochaya play is still strictly adhered to by the rule of "no first-time visitors". Surprisingly, the hotel will introduce you to a teahouse, so you can graduate from "Ichiban-san"! You can also invite them to your room and have a banquet, so be sure to use this little-known service that allows you to enjoy the deep world of Kyoto.
If you are traveling as a couple, the bathroom is also an important point when choosing a room. There are two types of guest rooms in the hotel: Koya maki baths, which use carbonated springs luxuriously, and Jacuzzi baths, which have a sophisticated atmosphere. It's fun to talk about which room to choose, depending on the atmosphere of the room and the bath you like♪
Detailed information
Kizashi The Suite Kyoto Gion
Kyoto / Kyoto, Higashiyama, Gion / City hotels
- address
- Kyoto 275 Gionmachi Kitagawa, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto City
- access
- 10 minutes walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station / 5 minutes walk from Keihan Shijo Station / 20 minutes by car from Kyoto Station
"Kiyomizu-koji Sakano Hotel Kyoto" is a resort hotel with 19 rooms that is the closest to "Kiyomizu-dera Temple", one of the most popular tourist spots in Kyoto. It is quietly located in a residential area, off the main street bustling with tourists. It is in a hidden spot about a 5-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, so you can visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple in the early morning when there are fewer tourists. This hotel is perfect for sophisticated adults, combining urban sensibilities with a Japanese interior.
At Kiyomizukoji Saka no Hotel Kyoto, many of the rooms have tatami mats and sunken kotatsu, so you can take off your shoes and relax. The bath is designed so deep that you can soak up to your shoulders, so you can heal the fatigue of your trip. You can choose from various variations according to your purpose and budget.
If you want to enjoy meal just for the two of you, you may be able to use the "in-room dining only accommodation plan" that is limited to Japanese-style rooms depending on the timing. You can enjoy in-room dining service of ryokan in a hotel-like atmosphere. Wakasa, Shima, and Awaji are known as "Mikkekuni" (Land of Food) because they presented the finest ingredients to the Imperial Family and the Imperial Court. Enjoying kaiseki cuisine made with carefully selected ingredients and prepared with careful craftsmanship may make your trip to Kyoto even more memorable.
Detailed information
Saka Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto / Kyoto, Higashiyama / City Hotels
- address
- 4-200 Shimizu, Higashiyama Kyoto Prefecture
- access
- Approximately 12 minutes by city bus 206 or 100 from Kyoto Station, get off at Gojozaka and walk for 5 minutes. A 13-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu-Gojo Station and a 19-minute walk from Hankyu Kawaramachi Station.
Scenic scenic spot, Arashiyama ~ Sagano area. Standing there is Suiran Luxury Collection Hotel Kyoto, a luxury hotel where you can spend a relaxing time while feeling the greenery and the pure flow of the Hozu River. In the spacious rooms, you can spend a quiet time while feeling close to the nature of Arashiyama. After returning from the bustling sightseeing spots of Kyoto, you want to turn off the switch and spend a relaxing time with him. About a 5-minute walk to Togetsukyo Bridge, which is famous for being so crowded that it is difficult to cross. Let's get up early and occupy the scenery for two people ♡
If you want to stay at a good hotel, you want to relax to your heart's content. The premium room with onsen hot spring bath can take advantage of the spacious bathroom to receive an esthetic treatment in your room! Enjoy the ultimate hotel stay with the aroma oil treatment that incorporates the Kyoto-like Japanese scent and beautiful tones of Orin, and the reflexology and foot treatment that stimulates the reflex zones on the soles of your feet to soothe the fatigue of your trip. Please♪
After sightseeing around, how about relaxing at a cafe along the Hozu River where you can see the beautiful nature? At "Saryo Hassui", you can enjoy tea time elegantly away from the hustle and bustle of the city. "Japanese Afternoon Tea" that is perfect for a snack at 3 o'clock, and "Hisui Mochi" with plenty of soybean flour and brown sugar syrup are delicious. You can also order light meals such as "mixed sandwiches" that are particular about each ingredient.
Detailed information
Tea room Hassui
Arashiyama (Keifuku), Torokko Arashiyama, Randen Saga / Cafe, sweets shop, sweets
- The average budget
- ¥6,000~¥7,999
- address
- Kyoto Suiran, 12 Manobaba-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto City Luxury Collection Hotel Kyoto
- business hours
- [Mon] 11:00 - 17:00 [Tue] 11:00 - 17:00 [Wed] 11:00 - 17:00 [Thu] 11:00 - 17:00 [Fri] 11:00 - 17:00 [Sat] 11:00 - 17:00 [Sun] 11:00 - 17:00
Detailed information
Suiran Luxury Collection Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto / Kyoto / Resort hotels
- address
- Kyoto 12 Sagatenryuji Manobaba-cho, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto
- access
- About 6 minutes on foot from Keifuku Electric Railway Arashiyama Main Line Arashiyama Station About 15 minutes on foot from Hankyu Arashiyama Line Arashiyama Station, JR Sanin Main Line Sagano Line Saga-Arashiyama Station
In addition to the urban area, Kyoto is dotted with famous tourist areas such as the Tango Peninsula, which is rich in nature, and Amanohashidate. We have picked up recommended hotels for people who want to fully enjoy sightseeing, but would like to stay in a quiet place surrounded by nature.
"Kyo Tango resort Hanare Sora Haruka" is a luxury little-known inn that is limited to 4 groups per day. By restricting the number of rooms to the limit and restricting the age of guests to elementary school students and younger, it is a special secret inn that can create a private feeling like an incognito trip. All the rooms are spacious suites, and are equipped with Simmons beds, which are reputed for their excellent sleep comfort. Sophisticated equipment is recommended for stylish couples with high sensitivity ♡
It's a sleepover date, so you want to enjoy your bath time. The open-air bath with a spacious terrace offers a spectacular view of the Sea of Japan. You can enjoy a private bath time just for the two of you, enjoying the cool evening breeze on the terrace while gazing at the endless horizon, or soaking in the hot tub while drinking a cold drink.
A restaurant with an open kitchen overlooking the Sea of Japan, where you can enjoy exquisite dishes filled with the blessings of Tango. It is said that the rainwater from the beech forest, which is rich in nutrients such as minerals, flows into the sea, making the seafood grow deliciously. Let's enjoy seasonal ingredients with condensed umami with him ♡
Detailed information
Kyo Tango Resort Hanare Kuharuka
Kyoto /Tango Peninsula/ ryokan
- address
- Kyoto 4793 Mato, Tango Town, Kyotango City
- access
- By car from Amino Station
"Jukaitei Jukaitei" is a private, secluded inn with a total of 8 rooms where you can have the superb view of the Sea of Japan all to yourself. The age limit is 13 years old and above so that you can stay comfortably, so you can quietly enjoy your trip to Kyoto as an adult. You can see the beautiful sunset from the bath ♡
The setting sun of the Sea of Japan is reflected in the furnishings carefully selected by the proprietress.
All rooms have an ocean view, so if you open the curtains, you can see the ocean in front of you! The room has a warm atmosphere, and it seems that it will gently wrap up the fatigue of your trip and heal you. I'm a little excited about the bright future with him. The special room "Tenku" has a Simmons bed that boasts a soft and comfortable bed. Please enjoy the best sleep and sea view.
"Otona no Kakureka Jukai-tei" is a little-known spot inn that features dishes made with local seasonal seafood and vegetables. As an adult hideaway, you can enjoy exquisite gourmet food that is a waste to feed children! The highlight of summer is the red sea urchin, which ranks highest among sea urchins. The red sea urchin is extremely fresh and can be eaten right after it's cracked, and the rich flavor of the sea is addictive. In winter, many repeat customers come to buy Taiza crab, the highest-class brand of pine needles known as the phantom crab. will visit
Detailed information
Limited to 8 groups per day Taiza crab and local fish dishes Adult superb view hidden inn Jukai-tei
Kyoto /Tango Peninsula/ ryokan
- address
- Kyoto 3778 Mato, Tango Town, Kyotango City
- access
- About 20 minutes by car from Amino Station on the Kyoto Tango Railway (reservation required for pick-up service)
"Aburaya Bekkan Nagomitei" where the crystal clear sea spreads out before your eyes. A secluded little-known inn with a total of 11 rooms full of privacy. Recommended for those who say, "I'm busy with work every day and don't have the opportunity to interact with nature, so if I go on a trip to Kyoto with my boyfriend, I want to enjoy sightseeing and nature!" If you rent a car in the city area of Kyoto and feel like driving, you can enjoy a fulfilling trip to Kyoto.
A greedy inn where you can enjoy Kyoto sightseeing, the ocean view of the Sea of Japan, and high-quality onsen. All rooms are equipped with open-air baths with free-flowing hot springs, so you can spend a blissful time soaking in onsen with him. You can get rid of your tired body after sightseeing in Kyoto, or you can enjoy the morning bath in the fresh morning air. Let's enjoy a luxurious Kyoto trip that can only be done at a secluded inn!
It's nice to spend a day relaxing while gazing at the Sea of Japan. Since there are only a few rooms to begin with, you can stay in a relaxed atmosphere. There are rooms with a Japanese-style hearth, rooms with a sunken kotatsu table that will excite you, and Japanese-Western rooms that are perfect for those who prefer beds, so get your favorite room while there are still vacancies.
Detailed information
Hotel with open-air bath Okuine onsen Aburaya Bekkan Nagomitei
Kyoto /Tango Peninsula/ ryokan
- address
- 570 Tsumo, Ine-machi, Yosa-gun Kyoto Prefecture
- access
- ■Train: Approximately 45 minutes by car from Amanohashidate Station ■By car: Approximately 45 minutes on Route 178 from Yosa Amanohashidate IC on the Kyoto Jukan Expressway. Target: Ine
We have introduced you to a little-known inn where you can spend a relaxing and quiet time while sightseeing in Kyoto. It's nice to be able to go back to your room and relax after touring the bustling tourist spots. By limiting the number of guests, silence is created in the hotel, so this small, high-grade hotel is perfect for an adult's trip to Kyoto. Please be particular about choosing a hotel and enjoy an elegant adult trip with him ♡