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About this property

Situated beside Kamo River, Tazuru is traditional Japanese-style accommodation boasting delicately prepared Japanese cuisine. Popular Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 20-minute walk away. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the public area. Lively Shijo and Gion areas are within a 10-minute walk, and Kiyomizu-gojo Subway Station is a 5-minute walk from the property. JR Kyoto Station can be reached in a 10-minute bus ride. Offering a historic charm, each room comes with tatami (woven-straw) flooring, a low table and futon bedding. Guests can unwind in the room with a yukata robe on, while watching satellite channels on a flat-screen TV. Traditional Japanese dishes are served in the chic dining room, which offers views of the river. Tazuru restaurant is also open for lunch and dinner, and offers a riverside terrace dining experience unique to Kyoto’s summer.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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2 futon beds
3 futon beds
4 futon beds
6 futon beds
5 futon beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amber
    Australia Australia
    It was old school, cute and traditional with the tatami mats, beds on the floor, seats on the floor. Bathroom was more old fashioned than other places of course, but it was a good shower,had a bath and they had provided all the extra nice details...
  • Clément
    France France
    Realy beautiful japanese room, near from temples and shrines and the historic Kyoto.
  • Stephen
    Canada Canada
    Staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We shared some great chats and discovered connections to Canada.
  • Eduardo
    Myanmar Myanmar
    Very good breakfast. Excellent location. The room was good, very clean and provided the traditional japanese accommodation experience
  • Shaye-anna
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Big room, very comfy bedding, gave us the traditional ryokan experience we loved it. It was clean and quiet, the river beside it was nice, yum breakfast everyday.
  • Mustafa
    Turkey Turkey
    The property is located the cutest street in Kyoto. The hotel is traditional Japanese Ryokan. We loved so much the location (walked everywhere) and stuff ( they are so friendly)
  • Thomas
    Canada Canada
    Wifi was super fast, river view was beautiful, staff was super helpful and friendly. Felt like home.
  • Benjamín
    Spain Spain
    Everything. Especially the lady at the counter, I had lost my passport, and she helped me calling the police and my next hotels to coordinate the recovery of the passport (it was found by the police). She really helped us out, and thanks to her I...
  • April
    Canada Canada
    If you're looking for a traditional stay experience, Tazuru is great at a reasonable price for a short stay. There was a rest area in the room off the tatami with chairs and a table that was a nice break from sitting on the floor. Breakfast was...
  • Lindsay
    Ireland Ireland
    Atmosphere and the at home feeling. Congenial atmosphere

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Japanese

House rules

Tazuru takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The full amount of the reservation must be paid at check-in.

Guests with a tattoo may not be permitted to enter public bathing areas and other public facilities.

Guests with a dinner-included booking must check in by 19:00. Guests who check in after this time may not be served dinner, and no refund will be given.

Guests without a dinner-included booking must check in by 21:00.

Please inform Tazuru in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.