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title: "Ryokan Sanoya Hotel, Kyoto: 8.9/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "Ryokan Sanoya Hotel in Kyoto: rated 8.9 by guests, 3.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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Ryokan · ★★★½
# Ryokan Sanoya Hotel
東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan
8.9 · Excellent 457 reviews · #389 #389 of 831 in Kyoto · 9.3 Location score
## About Ryokan Sanoya Hotel
Ryokan Sanoya Hotel is a ryokan in 東九条東松ノ木町, Kyoto, Japan. It holds a 3.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 457 reviews. It is 1.1 km from the centre of Kyoto. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away.
- **Type:** Ryokan
- **Star rating:** ★★★½
- **Check-in from:** 15:00
- **Check-out until:** 10:00
- **Rooms:** 45
- **Floors:** 7
- **Opened:** 1967
- **Last renovated:** 1997
- **Other stays within 500 m:** 84
[Ranked #65 of 148 hotels near Kyoto Station by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/kyoto/area/kyoto-station/)
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539, Higashishiokoji-cho, Higashinotoindori-nanajyosagaru 2, Shimogyo-ku
## Live prices around Ryokan Sanoya Hotel
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## How Ryokan Sanoya Hotel scores
Better rated than 51% of hotels in Kyoto
- Guest rating **8.9**
- Location **9.3**
- Public transport **9.6**
Kyoto average
## Amenities
### Pool & wellness
- Hot tub
- Massage
### Food & drink
- Breakfast
### Internet
- Wi-Fi
### Services
- Concierge
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
### In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
## Location
- **Location score:** **9.3**/10
- **Walk grade:** **97**/100 Great for walkers
- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**
- **Shops within 500 m:** **30**
- **Sights within 1 km:** **29**
| Nearest station | 230 m4 min walk |
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| Nearest airportOsaka Itami International Airport (ITM) | 37 km84 min drive |
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| Distance to the centreKyoto | 1.1 km18 min walk |
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### Main sights of Kyoto
### Everyday places nearby
| Food shop | 110 m2 min walk |
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| Pharmacy | 200 m3 min walk |
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## Weather in Kyoto
[Kyoto weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kyoto/kyoto/weather)
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### Compare
## Compare Ryokan Sanoya Hotel with nearby hotels
Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.
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## Questions about Ryokan Sanoya Hotel
### How do guests rate Ryokan Sanoya Hotel?
Ryokan Sanoya Hotel has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 457 reviews, which is better than 51% of rated hotels in Kyoto.
### What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Sanoya Hotel?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
### Does Ryokan Sanoya Hotel include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
### How far is Ryokan Sanoya Hotel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 37 km away in a straight line.
### When did Ryokan Sanoya Hotel open?
Ryokan Sanoya Hotel opened in 1967 and was last renovated in 1997.
### How many rooms does Ryokan Sanoya Hotel have?
Ryokan Sanoya Hotel has 45 rooms on 7 floors.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)
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