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明和荘MEI WA INN, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

9.5|Perfect
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Check-in
31Oct
Check-out
01Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

15-15, Okazaki Tokuseicho, Sakyoku, Kyoto, 606-8351
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Close to Shoren-in Temple
Perfect
9.5
/10

4-star traditional Japanese inn in Kyoto

Distinctive Host Culture

Mei Wa Inn showcases authentic Japanese hospitality through personalized services tailored to each guest. Traditional tatami mat rooms offer a cultural experience, highlighting Japan's historical living style. Each room is equipped with futons, ensuring a genuine stay reflective of Kyoto's heritage.

Culinary Offerings

Mei Wa Inn serves traditional Kyoto cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy kaiseki meals that reflect seasonal flavors and meticulous presentation. The dining experience includes seasonal specialties that showcase the culinary heritage of the region.

Cultural Activities

The hotel offers guests the opportunity to participate in various cultural activities including tea ceremonies and calligraphy sessions. These immersive experiences allow visitors to engage with Japanese traditions in an authentic setting. This involvement provides a deeper connection to Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.

Convenient Location

Located in a peaceful area of Kyoto, Mei Wa Inn is within walking distance of significant cultural sites, including temples and historical landmarks. Public transportation is easily accessible, providing convenient travel options throughout the city. The surroundings allow guests to explore the beauty of Kyoto with ease.

Highlights

Culinary: Traditional Kyoto cuisine centered around seasonal ingredients

Relaxation: Outdoor onsen and indoor baths

Cultural activities: Tea ceremonies and calligraphy sessions

Location: Peaceful area with easy access to cultural sites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Fushimi Inari Shrine at dawn to avoid the crowds and enjoy peace.
  • Savor yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the Nanzen-ji Temple.
  • Explore the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove; visit early for stunning light.
  • Discover hidden Nishiki Market stalls for unique local snacks and crafts.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia, an unforgettable cultural experience.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    1055 sq. feet
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Balcony
    2 persons
    605 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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明和荘mei Wa Inn Location

15-15, Okazaki Tokuseicho, Sakyoku, Kyoto, 606-8351
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Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
2000 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1600 ft
Museum
Hosomi Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Karako
200 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Kyo Shogoin Hayaokitei Udon
1000 ft
9 Shogoin Rengezocho
El Latino
1400 ft
43-2 Shogoin Sannocho
Daiichiasahi Kumano
1600 ft
43-20 Shogoinsannocho Sakyo-Ku
Shogoinyatsuhashi
1800 ft
6 Shogoinsannocho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
2100 ft
20-2 Shichikencho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
1900 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Rich Offerings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic site, features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals like Gion Matsuri, attracting visitors year-round.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji, a large Zen temple complex, showcases beautiful gardens and features a picturesque aqueduct, perfect for serene strolls.
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
10 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art hosts a diverse array of exhibitions, focusing on both local and international artists.
Chion-in
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
Chion-in, the headquarters of the Jodo sect, is known for its impressive gate and tranquil surroundings, ideal for reflection.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the picturesque Kamo River offers stunning views and leisurely rides; bike rentals are readily available nearby.
Yoga at Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions at Nanzen-ji temple gardens provide perfect relaxation amidst nature, enhancing mindfulness experiences.
Karako
Karako
1 minute' walk
This cozy eatery specializes in traditional Japanese fare, with signature dishes including fresh sashimi and delightful ramen.
El Latino
El Latino
5 minutes' walk
El Latino offers vibrant Latin cuisine, featuring tapas and flavorful entrées, perfect for lively dining experiences.
Pontocho Alley
20 minutes' walk
Pontocho Alley is a charming, narrow street lined with restaurants and bars, ideal for enjoying local culture and nightlife.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
11 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Kyoto Municipal Zoo showcases a variety of animals in a tranquil setting, perfect for a fun day out.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 76 min  ·  31.3 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 121 min  ·  50.1 mi
  • Train
    Sanjo Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Higashiyama 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
7

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Clean property
Convenient location
Friendly host
Cons
Road noise
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
9.5/10
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