Nazuna Kyoto Gosho
9,6/10 Exceptional - Based on 91 reviews
With an elegantly fused aesthetic between Japanese tradition and subtle modernity, this ryokan in Kyoto welcomes its guests in an enchanting setting. The skillfully orchestrated blend of natural wood, soft lighting, and contemporary touches creates a soothing atmosphere. The inner garden offers a serene escape, while the public and private baths, enhanced with a jacuzzi, invite moments of absolute well-being, completed by massages available on request.
Opening to beautiful natural light and adorned with Japanese craftsmanship details, the rooms embody refinement. Each carefully arranged space features minimalist furniture and an outdoor or semi-outdoor bathtub for an intimate moment of relaxation. Traditional futons or large beds offer comfort that perfectly matches the authentic style of the ryokan, while integrating modern amenities like a television and free Wi-Fi connection.
Bathed in a discreet and warm atmosphere, the on-site restaurant offers Japanese cuisine of great finesse. Breakfasts and dinners are designed to awaken the senses, highlighting seasonal local ingredients. Nearby, a stroll through Kyoto reveals a myriad of culinary discoveries, ranging from traditional bistros to modern cafes, rich in flavors and character.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Graceful blend of traditional and modern elements, the ryokan combines authentic architecture and contemporary comfort. The carefully prepared meals enhance the experience, although without extreme refinement. The baths offer a peaceful ambiance without reaching the charm of a natural onsen. The harmonious rooms, with tatami mats and Japanese touches, invite serenity.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Public Bath
Massages
24/7 Reception
Wi-Fi Connection
Air Conditioning
Breakfast
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The complete experience offered by the hotel, including meals prepared by a private chef and an authentic tea ceremony, was highly appreciated and offers a total immersion in Kyoto’s culture.
The staff is often described as exceptionally friendly, attentive, and able to communicate effectively in English, which greatly enhances the guest experience.
The rooms are recognized for their beauty and design, combining traditional and modern elements, with meticulous details that create a unique and relaxing ambiance.
Facilities such as the outdoor bathtub in the garden and the private bath are particularly appreciated for their soothing character and harmonious integration into the environment.
The exceptional quality of the food, both for dinner and breakfast, is highlighted, making each meal an unforgettable experience.
Does the ryokan have an onsen or a public bath?
Yes, the Nazuna Kyoto Gosho offers a public bath and a jacuzzi. These facilities are available at an additional cost.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the ryokan?
Check-in is between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM and check-out must be done before 11:00 AM.
What languages are spoken at the Nazuna Kyoto Gosho ryokan?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
Are there any restrictions or particular rules at the ryokan?
The establishment is adults-only, non-smoking, and does not accept pets. Parties and events are not allowed.
What wellness services are offered?
The ryokan offers various types of massages on-site, including body massages, hand massages, neck, back, foot massages, as well as couple massages, all available at an additional cost.
Does the ryokan offer dining services?
Yes, Nazuna Kyoto Gosho offers a bar as well as a breakfast service. Wines and champagnes are also available at an additional cost.
Does the ryokan have parking?
No, the establishment does not have parking.
What activities and tourist sites are nearby?
The Kyoto International Manga Museum, Nijō Castle, and Kyoto Imperial Palace are located within 1.3 km. The Heian-jingū Shrine is 2.5 km from the establishment.
Are pets allowed in the establishment?
No, pets are not allowed within the establishment.
What cultural activities are available in the surrounding area?
Visitors can explore the Kyoto International Manga Museum, Chiso Gallery, and Ikebana Museum, all located near the ryokan.
How can I get to the ryokan from the airport?
You can reach the ryokan from Osaka International Airport by taking a train to Kyoto Station, then a subway or taxi to the establishment.
Is the ryokan suitable for a honeymoon or romantic stay?
Yes, with a score of 9.1 given by couples for its location, Nazuna Kyoto Gosho is particularly appreciated for romantic stays.
