Are meals included in the booking, or can I opt for breakfast separately?
14 November 2024
Both room-only and breakfast plans are available. Breakfast can be requested the day before by 17:00 on the day of arrival or can be arranged in advance. 75 photos
ISHIBEKOJI MUAN, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Higashiyama-Ku Shimokawaracho 463-10, Kyoto, 605-0825,
- Steps from Maruyama Park and historic temples
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5-star luxury inn in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama
Location
Ishibekoji Muan is located along a secluded cobblestone path in the historic Higashiyama neighborhood of Kyoto, providing easy access to ancient gardens and temples. The hotel is just minutes away from local restaurants, including the renowned Kanihonke. Guests can immerse themselves in local culture while remaining close to transportation and nightlife options.
Rooms
The hotel offers three luxurious suites specifically designed for privacy and comfort, each featuring tatami flooring. Each room includes a private bathroom and a Japanese hinoki bath, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. The ambiance is complemented by decor that reflects Kyoto's historical significance.
Dining
Breakfast services are available for a fee of 3500 yen, providing guests with an authentic taste of local cuisine. Various nearby dining options showcase traditional Kyoto dishes, allowing travelers to experience regional flavors without traveling far. The proximity to well-known restaurants creates numerous meal choices.
Amenities
Ishibekoji Muan includes services such as early check-in and luggage storage after check-out, catering to guest convenience. All suites are equipped with spacious living areas that welcome relaxation in a traditional setting. A private Japanese garden can be viewed from most suites, enhancing the serene environment.
Experience
The hotel emphasizes a personal touch, representative of Kyoto's welcoming culture. Guests can enjoy a tranquil retreat while surrounded by historical contexts, blending privacy with the enjoyable local ambiance. The design and layout of the inn encourage a deep connection with the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Secluded cobblestone path in historic Higashiyama
Rooms: Three luxurious suites with tatami flooring
Dining: Breakfast available for 3500 yen
Amenities: Private hinoki baths in suites
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Gion at dusk to catch Geisha in their natural habitat.
- Savor matcha at Tsujiri, a historic teahouse dating back to 1860.
- Visit the stunning Nanzen-ji Temple and its beautiful gardens.
- Dive into Nishiki Market for local delicacies like Yudofu.
- Take a day trip to Arashiyama and explore the bamboo grove.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
- Deluxe Double Room Bath2 persons30 sq. feetAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Family Room Bathroom2 persons50 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Twin Room Bathroom2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- No parking available.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
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Ishibekoji Muan Location
Higashiyama-Ku Shimokawaracho 463-10, Kyoto, 605-0825,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Ishibekoji Muan
Kodai-ji
2 minutes walking
Zen temple with stunning gardens and iconic rock formations; features beautiful night illumination in spring and autumn.
Chion-in
11 minutes walking
Impressive temple complex renowned for its grand gate and peaceful atmosphere; often hosts seasonal events and rituals.
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes walking
Famous shrine known for vibrant festivals and remarkable architecture; offers scenic views and tranquil gardens.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes walking
Historic temple with a stunning wooden stage and panoramic city views; a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Biking along the Philosopher's Path
25 minutes driving
Scenic biking trail lined with cherry blossoms; bicycle rental shops available near the trailhead.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
3 minutes walking
Cultural experience in a serene setting; offers sessions focusing on tea-making rituals and history.
Wellness Spa Treatments
7 minutes walking
Relaxing spa with various treatments including massages and facials; ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Outdoor Rock Climbing
15 minutes driving
Thrilling climbing opportunities at nearby natural sites; guided tours and gear rental available.
AWOMB Gion Yasaka
3 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant famous for its handmade udon; offers vegetarian options and crafted presentations.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
7 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with delicious teppanyaki dishes; perfect for a casual night out with friends or family.
Tsujiri, Kodaiji
3 minutes walking
Delicious sweets and matcha specialties; ideal spot for a traditional Japanese dessert break.
Mame-cha, Kyoto
3 minutes walking
Charming tea house offering various brews and light snacks; renowned for its friendly service.
Gion Corner
15 minutes walking
Cultural theater showcasing traditional performing arts like tea ceremony and Geisha dances; family-friendly events nightly.
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes walking
Extensive collection of historical artifacts and art; hosts special exhibitions and offers guided tours.
Live Jazz at Taku
10 minutes driving
Intimate bar specializing in live jazz performances; popular spot for music lovers and offers a cozy vibe.
Fushimi Sake Brewery Tours
15 minutes driving
Insightful tours of local sake breweries; highlights the brewing process with tastings available.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY 3500.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Magical place
Amazing staff
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Steep steps
Limited natural light
Hard-to-find entrance
Guest reviewsbased on 221 reviews
Maria from United States
Family with children
family room bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
7/10
excellent bathroom delicious breakfast wall view family room
everything was AMAZING!!! the rooms were spacious with excellent bathrooms. the staff were friendly. the breakfast was delicious!!!
there was no view in the family room. if you open the window you look onto a wall, so it feels like being in a box.
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Elena from Spain
Family with children
twin room bathroom
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 03, 2026
6/10
inadequate air conditioning unresponsive temperature control
the staff handled our luggage upon arrival, a welcome convenience.
the air conditioning was a problem. it struggled to cool the room adequately during the day. the temperature control seemed unresponsive, it was frustrating.
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Questions of the users
About Ishibekoji Muan
Is there an onsen available on the premises, and are there options for Kaiseki dining nearby?
1 December 2024
There is no onsen on-site, but the nearest one, Kurama Onsen, can be reached by train or taxi. A Kaiseki restaurant is within a 5-minute walk from the accommodation. What type of breakfast is served at the inn?
22 January 2025
A traditional Japanese breakfast is offered to guests during their stay. Is there a laundry service available, or is there a coin laundry close by?
5 February 2025
There is no laundry service at the inn, but a coin laundry facility is just 1 minute away, and assistance can be provided for directions and usage. Can luggage be stored at the inn both before check-in and after check-out?
18 March 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored a few hours before check-in and up to 22:00 after check-out. Is there a parking facility for guests nearby?
7 April 2025
No parking lot is available at the inn itself, but KF Park is the nearest parking option with rates averaging 2500 yen for 24 hours, varying on weekends and holidays. Can guests have Yukatas provided during their stay?
20 May 2025
Yes, Yukatas, a traditional Japanese garment, are provided as sleepwear for guests. Is it possible to accommodate breakfast options for dietary restrictions such as shellfish allergies?
12 June 2025
Breakfast can be tailored to accommodate shellfish allergies to ensure a safe dining experience. Are there convenience stores within walking distance from the inn?
28 July 2025
A convenience store is just a 3-minute walk away, making it easy to grab essentials during your stay. Is there an early check-in option available for guests?
30 August 2025
Early check-in may be possible, depending on availability and timing. Please inquire ahead of your arrival.Next best alternative
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