Saju Kyoto 茶住 京都

3-star ryokan-style hotel in central Kyoto with a location score of 9.6 for easy access to attractions

Amenities & Services

Saju Kyoto offers a complimentary matcha tea ceremony at check-in and free sake tasting throughout the stay. Guests also have access to a fan-painting activity and a water dispenser in the lobby. The property provides luggage storage before check-in and after check-out, private check-in/out, a safety deposit box, and concierge service.

Rooms

All rooms at Saju Kyoto 茶住 京都 feature tatami floors, futon beds, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, a bath, bidet, and hairdryer, and rooms include a refrigerator, yukatas for rent, and a private entrance. The property offers Twin Rooms and Triple Rooms, both with non-smoking policies.

Location

Saju is located a 5-minute walk from Shijo and a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Station, with Gion Shijo Station less than 0.5 miles away. The hotel is 2000 ft from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 1 mile from the city center. Nishiki Market is a 6-minute walk, and the Kyoto International Manga Museum is an 18-minute walk.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel provides a complimentary matcha tea ceremony upon arrival, led by staff like Yumiki or Bota, along with free sake tasting and shaved ice. Guests can also participate in a fan-painting activity and receive personalized restaurant recommendations via email. The property's staff speaks English and assists with reservations and luggage transport to rooms.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Saju Kyoto offers Triple Rooms that accommodate families, with staff helping to carry luggage upstairs and providing extra futons upon request. Children can enjoy the complimentary matcha tea ceremony and sake-free alternatives like shaved ice. The property features CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and a security alarm for safety.

• Location: Location score of 9.6, 5 min walk to Shijo and Gion
• Rooms: Twin Rooms and Triple Rooms with tatami floors and futon beds
• Cultural Experiences: Complimentary matcha tea ceremony, sake tasting, and fan painting
• Services: Luggage storage before check-in and after check-out, concierge, private check-in/out
• Ideal for: Cultural tourists, families, solo travelers

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第287号