Yuno Yado Shoei
9,0/10 Exceptional - Based on 860 reviews
Immersed in an atmosphere filled with serenity, Yuno Yado Shoei offers a true escape from time in the heart of Kyoto. Upon entering, the traditional Japanese charm blends with subtle modernity, promising a soothing stay. Between its indoor and outdoor hot spring baths, sauna, and personalized massages, every moment here is an invitation to relax. The carefully landscaped garden adds a touch of tranquility, reconnecting you with nature in a peaceful and luxurious setting. This ryokan in Kyoto is ideal for recentring and rejuvenating.
A true tribute to Japanese elegance, the rooms at Yuno Yado Shoei come in various styles to meet the expectations of its guests. Traditional tatami mats, comfortable futons, and bay windows flooded with natural light create a warm cocoon. Air-conditioned and equipped with all modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV and a refrigerator, these rooms combine tradition with contemporary comfort. Families and groups of friends can opt for spacious rooms, while couples will favor an intimate and authentic experience.
The culinary discovery is also present with the elegant Japanese restaurant “Hanakuruma” on-site, where refined dishes with local flavors are served. The carefully prepared dishes highlight high-quality ingredients in a typically Japanese setting. Nearby, gourmets will also find a multitude of options to explore Kyoto’s rich gastronomy, perfectly complementing this unique experience in cultural and gustatory immersion.
Japanese Authenticity Evaluation
8/10 Incorporating a mixed but harmonious architecture, this ryokan offers varied baths with a pleasant ambiance and a carefully curated culinary experience highlighting local traditions. The rooms, well-appointed with tatami mats, provide a gentle immersion in Japanese aesthetics, reinforcing a relaxing and authentic atmosphere.
Highlights of the Ryokan
Outdoor Bath
Public Bath
Massages
Sauna
Wi-Fi Connection
Parking
Air Conditioning
Restaurant
Customer Reviews: What They Liked
The ryokan staff is regularly described as friendly, helpful, and approachable, contributing to a memorable customer experience.
The rooms are appreciated for their space, cleanliness, and complete equipment, with yukatas provided, allowing for a fully traditional Japanese experience.
The onsen is one of the main attractions, with a special mention for its outdoor part and the alternating atmospheres between men and women, offering tranquility and relaxation.
The authentic meals, especially the Japanese breakfast, are highly recommended for their quality and flavor, thus completing the cultural immersion.
The ryokan’s setting is pleasantly described as calm and typical, while being well-served by transportation, making it easy to enjoy the city of Kyoto.
What types of onsen baths do you offer?
We offer a public hot spring bath, an outdoor hot spring bath, and two indoor public baths. A sauna is also available for the well-being of our guests.
What are your check-in and check-out times?
Check-in hours are between 4:00 PM and 10:00 PM. Check-out must be completed between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Please indicate your arrival time in advance.
What languages are spoken at your ryokan?
Our staff mainly speaks Japanese, but we will do our best to accommodate our international guests.
What are the rules regarding smoking and parties?
Our establishment is non-smoking, and parties/events are not allowed. We thank you for respecting these rules for the comfort of all our guests.
What wellness services do you offer besides the onsen?
We offer a variety of wellness services, including massages available for an additional fee.
What types of meals do you offer in the restaurant?
We serve Japanese-style meals in our dining room, as well as a breakfast highly appreciated by our guests.
Is parking available for guests?
Yes, we offer free private parking on-site. No prior reservation is needed.
What activities or tourist attractions are nearby?
Nishi Hongan-ji Temple and Umekoji Park are respectively a 13 and 10-minute walk away. Kyoto Station is also less than 10 minutes by train.
Do you accept pets?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed in our establishment.
Do you offer traditional cultural activities?
We strive to provide an authentic Japanese ryokan experience, and our staff is happy to guide you to local and traditional cultural activities nearby.
What transportation options are available?
We are located an 8-minute walk from JR Tambaguchi Station. We also sell public transportation tickets to facilitate your travels.
Does the hotel offer laundry services?
Yes, a laundry service is available for an additional fee. We also offer daily housekeeping for the comfort of our guests.