Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Kyoto · Kyoto
嵐翁居らんおうきょ Ranohkyo
A peaceful guest house in Kyoto's Arashiyama district, a short walk from Bamboo Forest Street and Kokedera.
- 18 minutes on foot from Bamboo Forest Street
- 5-minute walk to Kokedera
- Close to Oi River
8.6
Great
112 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 112 reviews
About
嵐翁居らんおうきょ Ranohkyo
嵐翁居らんおうきょ Ranohkyo sits in the Arashiyama Onsen district of Kyoto, a modest guest house that puts you within easy reach of the area's most-visited sights. Bamboo Forest Street is an 18-minute walk away, while Kokedera is just 5 minutes on foot. The Oi River runs close by, adding to the sense of calm.
Rooms are simple and clean, with air conditioning and heating available depending on the room type. The staff earn consistently high marks for their service, and the property maintains a no-smoking policy throughout. Wi-Fi is included, and tea and coffee facilities come with an electric kettle in the rooms.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Attentive, warm staff — Guests frequently single out the staff for their helpfulness and care, which shows in the high staff rating.
- Great location for Arashiyama sightseeing — Walk to Bamboo Forest Street in 18 minutes, and reach Kokedera in just 5 minutes on foot. The Oi River is close by.
- Strong facilities for the price — With a facilities rating of 9.1, the guest house offers solid amenities like Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and in-room tea and coffee.
- Quiet, no-smoking environment — The property enforces a no-smoking policy on site, contributing to a clean and pleasant atmosphere.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort is rated below average — The comfort score of 7.5 suggests some guests may find the bedding or room conditions less than ideal.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property isn't an option.
- Parking is not listed — No parking information is provided, so you may need to rely on public transport or nearby parking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Street view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Air conditioning
- Heating
In-room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 112 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 112 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Bamboo Forest Street: An 18-minute walk from the guest house, this iconic path through towering bamboo is a must-see in Arashiyama.
Kokedera: Known as the Moss Temple, this serene temple is just 5 minutes away on foot.
Oi River: The river runs close by, offering scenic walks and a tranquil setting.
嵐山中尾下町, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-0004, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-22:00
- Check-out
- By 05:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 11:00.
Is breakfast included?
The provided information does not mention breakfast. It's best to confirm with the property directly.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed on site.
Is there parking available?
Parking information is not listed. Please contact the property for details.
What amenities are available in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating (in some rooms), a shower, and tea and coffee facilities depending on the room type.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.
The bottom line
For a simple, well-located base in Arashiyama, 嵐翁居らんおうきょ Ranohkyo delivers on location and service, with a few practical caveats around comfort and check-in hours.
8.6Good value for exploring Arashiyama on foot.
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