Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

3.5 star property
Guesthouse with free parking, near Heian Shrine

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Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI offers a serene escape in central Kyoto. Relax in the Japanese garden or on the peaceful terrace. Enjoy WiFi in all rooms and delicious local cuisine in the restaurant. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace are just a short journey away.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is AED 2,245
AED 2,519 total
21 Dec - 22 Dec

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101

Highlights

Balcony
Yard
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed

201

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Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bed

202

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

203

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

204

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
Flat-screen TV
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

102

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free minibar items
  • 97 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
31 Fukuchi-cho, Nanzenji, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 606-8435

What's nearby

  • Keage Incline - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Nanzen-ji Temple - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Philosopher's Path - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Heian Shrine - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 6 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Misasagi Station - 3 min drive
  • Keage Station - 7 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • â€ȘMayfair Tea Room - ‬6 min walk
  • â€Șォェă‚čăƒ†ă‚Łăƒłéƒœăƒ›ăƒ†ăƒ«äșŹéƒœ ă‚šă‚°ă‚Œă‚Żăƒ†ă‚Łăƒ–ă‚Żăƒ©ăƒ– ăƒ©ă‚Šăƒłă‚ž(Westin Club Lounge) - ‬7 min walk
  • â€ȘBlue Bottle Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • â€Șæ—ŹèœéŁŸć„ ăČăȘ野 - ‬8 min walk
  • â€Șdominique bouchet kyoto 「le restaurant」 - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Guesthouse near Heian Shrine
Located close to Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace, Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI provides a terrace, a Japanese garden, and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this guesthouse include:
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, bicycle parking, and a front-desk safe
  • An elevator, a ballroom, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as air conditioning and free stocked minibars, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep soaking tubs
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Ballroom
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free stocked minibar
  • In-room dining only

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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
The Breakfast and Half Board rate plans include meals for the number of guests on the booking. Meal fees apply for any additional guests.
Guests booked in Half Board rates must check-in by 7 PM to receive dinner.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. 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.
  • Destination fee: JPY 1000 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 3 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, onsite parking, and high chair
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
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
Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining)

Property is also known as

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Inn Kyoto
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Inn
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Kyoto
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Kyoto
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Guesthouse
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Guesthouse Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI?

As of 16 December 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI on 15 January 2026 start from $654.45, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI located?

Located in Sakyo Ward, this guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Heian Shrine and within 3 mi (5 km) of Kiyomizu Temple and Sanjusangen-do Temple. Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijƍ Castle are also within 3 mi (5 km). Keage Station is 7 minutes by foot and Higashiyama Station is 13 minutes.

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Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 22 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 22 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 22 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 22 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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10/10 Excellent

Emily

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Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nachiket

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Amazing hospitality and attention to detail on all fronts. Catered a spectacular vegetarian breakfast feast.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Launi

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Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

YUI

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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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the best ryokan in Kyoto

the best ryokan in Kyoto
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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Cadre incroyable idéalement situé dans kyoto. Chambres et jardin magnifiques. Un des plus beaux endroits dans lequel nous soyons restés
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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Very quiet. Great location a short walk from Nanzenj and numerous other attractions in eastern Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

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Ein sinnlicher Ort auf hohem QualitÀtsniveau

Ein wunderschöner Ort mit nur ganz wenigen Zimmern und sehr persönlicher Betreuung . Alles ist außergewöhnlich schön. Der Garten, das Zimmer, das Bad und das Essen. Ich habe mich nie so gut japanisch gefrĂŒhstĂŒckt. Auch mein Abendessen war sehr gut. Alles ist eine große Freude fĂŒr die Sinne. Vielen Dank an die bezaubernden Mitarbeiter.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

10/10 Excellent

ssk

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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018

2/10 Terrible

Luying

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Hidekazu

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Stayed 1 night in Mar 2020

10/10 Excellent

MIEKO

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Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Kentaro

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Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

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Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019