Deluxe Room
- 4 Single beds
Ryokan · Kyoto · Kyoto
Yadoya Manjiro
A quiet, traditional stay in Higashiyama, a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera and the atmospheric streets of Kyoto's old quarter.
- Garden views from select rooms
- Traditional Japanese breakfast
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
9.2
Perfect
204 reviews
Booking.com 9.2 · 204 reviews
About
Yadoya Manjiro
Yadoya Manjiro is a small ryokan in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, a six-minute walk from the historic Kiyomizu-Zaka Street. The property offers a shared lounge, a garden, and rooms that combine traditional Japanese style with modern comforts like air conditioning and an electric kettle.
Guests consistently praise the warm, attentive service—from the owner personally helping with bags to evening touches like fruit dessert and kimono try-ons. The ryokan's location puts you close to Kiyomizu-dera temple, shops, and restaurants, yet on a quiet street that feels a world away.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional service — Guests repeatedly highlight the warm, personal attention from the owner and staff—from helping with bags to evening dessert surprises.
- High-scoring rooms — Rooms are described as clean, spacious, and well-decorated, with comforts like central heating, a safe, and a fridge.
- Garden views and quiet setting — Several rooms overlook a charming garden, and the ryokan's quiet location contrasts with its proximity to bustling sights.
- Traditional breakfast — The Japanese breakfast earns frequent praise for its variety and quality, served with traditional dishes and touches like yakult.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 15:00 to 21:00, so late arrivals may find it challenging.
- No on-site parking — The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to plan alternative arrangements.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, which may be a limitation for travelers with animals.
- Shared bathroom in some rooms — One room type is 'Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Twin Room', meaning not all rooms have private facilities.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden area
- Shared lounge
Services
- Concierge desk
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
Policies
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 204 reviews
Booking.com · 9.2 · 204 reviews
9.2Verified guest“Rooms were spotless and had a comfortable living area. The staff, including the owner, were incredibly friendly.”
9.2Verified guest“The hotel was clean and peaceful, with a short walk to Inoda Coffee, the bays, and a Japanese-style botanical garden. Rooms were large and well decorated, with central heating, a safe, and a fridge. Beds were very comfortable, and the staff were excellent. Breakfast offered a huge variety of delicious food.”
9.2Verified guest“A great way to end the trip. The room had central heating, a personal safe, and a fridge, plus an exceptionally comfortable bed. Service was excellent throughout, and free Wi-Fi was provided.”
9.2Verified guest“Excellent service and a spacious, bright room with a lovely garden view. The location was fantastic, close to many stunning temples and gardens.”
9.2Verified guest“The hotel was well-maintained, with a luxurious breakfast. The location near Kiyomizu-dera temple was magnificent, adjacent to temples, walks, gift shops, public transport, and shops.”
9.2Verified guest“The staff at this traditional ryokan were incredible, making us feel welcome and even bringing dessert in the evening. Breakfasts were amazing with a variety of traditional dishes. The location was convenient, near both downtown and a beautiful shrine.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Kiyomizu-Zaka Street: A 6-minute stroll from the ryokan takes you to this historic slope lined with shops and teahouses, a classic Kyoto experience.
Kiyomizu-dera: The famous temple is within easy walking distance, mentioned by several guests as a highlight of the location.
Local dining: Guests note that many shops and restaurants are nearby, making it easy to find places to eat. Inoda Coffee is also a short walk away.
Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 2-208-17, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0862, 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 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- 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 at Yadoya Manjiro?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at the ryokan?
The property does not list parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternative options.
Are pets allowed at Yadoya Manjiro?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the ryokan offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room types are available?
The ryokan offers a Deluxe Room with four single beds and a Japanese-Style Twin Room with a shared bathroom and two single beds.
Are there any dining options on-site?
The property does not have a listed restaurant, but guests rave about the included traditional Japanese breakfast.
The bottom line
Yadoya Manjiro is a well-loved ryokan that earns its high rating through attentive service, comfortable rooms, and a prime location near Kiyomizu-dera. The only caveats are specific to logistics like check-in times and parking, which are easy to plan around.
9.2Based on 204 guest reviews and a 9.2 rating.
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