"The common o-furu is reserved for your room and has a wonderful deep wooden soaking tub."
Stephen_ArlingtonVA from United States
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"The private garden area outside our room was a great touch (not sure if all rooms have this or not)."
Rahul from United States
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"We loved every aspect of it: the staff and their hospitality was warm, helpful, and sincere; our two room area with a private bathroom (sink/toilet) was cozy, warm, and peaceful."
Melody from United States
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Accommodations
Ryokan Motonago offers 7 authentic Japanese-style rooms, providing tatami mat flooring and futon bedding. Each room features a private bathroom, ensuring guest comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy in-room dining with traditional kaiseki meals prepared with seasonal ingredients.
Location
Ryokan Motonago is situated near the famous Nanzen-ji Temple, offering quick access to significant cultural landmarks. The hotel is also a 15-minute walk from the tranquil Philosopher's Path, ideal for leisurely strolls. Public transportation options are easily accessible, making visits to other attractions convenient.
Dining Experience
The hotel presents a dining experience centered around kaiseki cuisine, highlighting the flavors of Kyoto. Traditional breakfast is served daily and incorporates local produce and ingredients. Guests can request special dietary meals, ensuring individual preferences are met.
Onsen & Relaxation
The ryokan includes a public onsen, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a traditional Japanese bathing experience. Soaking in the onsen is reported to relieve stress and rejuvenate the body. Guests enjoy a relaxing atmosphere that enhances their stay.
Cultural Engagement
Ryokan Motonago offers guests the chance to engage in cultural activities, such as tea ceremonies and calligraphy lessons. These experiences provide insight into Japanese traditions and customs. The hotel aims to create an authentic cultural immersion for each guest.
Highlights
Location: near the famous Nanzen-ji Temple
Accommodations: 7 authentic Japanese-style rooms
Dining: kaiseki cuisine
Wellness: public onsen
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
Savor a traditional kaiseki meal at Gion Karyo for a local culinary delight.
Visit the quiet Nanzenji Temple and its stunning gardens for peace.
Explore the Nishiki Market for unique snacks and local handicrafts.
Join a tea ceremony at a local teahouse for an authentic experience.
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
325 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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Deluxe Quadruple Room without Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
4 Single beds
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