Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830, Kyoto
Overview
Offering spa therapy, various recreational opportunities, and a garden, the 2-star Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 Kyoto is located in the Nakagyo Ward district, 6 minutes' walk from Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine. Featuring 24 rooms with views of the garden, the ryokan is 2.2 km from Chion-in.
Location
Rokuharamitsu-ji Buddhist Temple lies 25 minutes' walk away, while Teramachi is a stone's throw from this lovely hotel. The property is also situated just 350 metres from Nishiki Market Shopping District.
This Kyoto hotel is only steps away from Marutamachi tube station and a short way from Kawaramachi Sanjo bus stop. Watazen Ryokan - Established In 1830 is conveniently located within a 53-minute drive of Itami airport.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making facilities. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
Breakfast is served exclusively with advance notice. Offering Japanese dishes, Oikesuishin is situated in the immediate vicinity of this Kyoto property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Authentic Tea CeremonyExperience the art of tea in a traditional Japanese teahouse, where trained tea masters guide you through the intricate process of preparing and serving matcha tea.
Calligraphy ClassLearn the ancient art of calligraphy from skilled teachers who will demonstrate the correct techniques for brush strokes and help you create your own unique masterpiece.
Kimono DressingIndulge in the beauty of Japanese culture by donning a stunning kimono. Professional dressers will help you choose the perfect kimono for your style and occasion, ensuring an unforgettable photo opportunity.
Private Zen Garden MeditationFind inner peace and tranquility as you meditate in a serene Zen garden, accompanied by the gentle sound of flowing water and surrounded by meticulously maintained greenery.
Traditional Ikebana (Flower Arrangement) WorkshopDiscover the art of Ikebana, the Japanese art of floral arrangement, and create your own unique arrangement under the guidance of experienced senseis.
Japanese Calligraphy TattooGet a personalized Japanese calligraphy tattoo created by a skilled calligrapher, reflecting your chosen word or phrase in a stylish and meaningful way.
- Yukata Dressing
- Sake Tasting
- Wagashi (Japanese Confectionery) Making
- Samurai Swordsmanship Lesson
- Japanese Taiko Drumming Experience
- Kimono Fashion Show
- Bonsai Workshop
- Japanese Cooking Class
- Cultural Lecture Series
Location
* Situated in Kyoto's historic Higashiyama District, near Kodai-ji Temple, Maruyama Park, and Yasaka Shrine. * The neighborhood boasts preserved machiya townhouses, Nishiki Market's food stalls, and Gion's geisha districts. * Kiyomizudera Temple, Philosopher's Path, and Ginkaku-ji make the area ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
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