Arashiyama Benkei

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Modern Premium Suite, Garden View (90sqm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Japanese Room (12 tatami mats) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Modern Premium Suite, Maisonette Type, Garden View (90sqm) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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34 Susukinobanba-cho Saga-tenryuji, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 616-8385
  • Place, Arashiyama Onsen
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Japanese Room (15 tatami mats)

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Single Futons

Modern Premium Suite, Garden View (90sqm)

  • 81 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Modern Premium Suite, Maisonette Type, Garden View (90sqm)

  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Large Single Futons

Japanese Suite with Private Open-Air Bath, Garden View

  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 5 Single Futons

Japanese Suite with Private Open-Air Bath, River View

  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 5 Single Futons

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 4 Single Futons

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats, 1F)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats, 2F)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Futons

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About this property

Arashiyama Benkei

Boardwalk/promenade ryokan with 20 restaurants and free local area shuttle
Along with 20 restaurants, this smoke-free ryokan has dry cleaning and free newspapers. Free WiFi in public areas is provided, as well as free self parking, a free area shuttle and free train station pick-up. Additionally, wedding services, a garden and a front desk safe are on-site.
Arashiyama Benkei offers 10 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include toilets with an electronic bidet, hairdryers and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot spring (onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men's and women's areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to midnight. There are hot springs on site.
During your stay at Arashiyama Benkei, you're just a quick walk from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and free train pick-up service.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the 20 restaurants
  • Breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and wedding services
  • On-site recreation includes hot springs
  • 10 minutes by foot from Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and a 2-minute drive from Shijo Street
  • Free train station pick-up, train station drop-off and local-area shuttle service
There are 20 restaurants on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Arashiyama Benkei offers its guests hot springs. An area shuttle, A train station pick-up shuttle and A train station drop-off shuttle are free. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at Arashiyama Benkei. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Kyoto ryokan is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a local cuisine breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Arashiyama Benkei has 20 restaurants on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 3,300 for children
  • 20 restaurants

Things to do

  • Hot springs

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hot springs
  • Public bath open from 6:00 AM - midnight
  • Public indoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Public outdoor mineral hot springs (onsen)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath
  • Yukata (Japanese robes)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the train station; guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All restaurants at the property require guests to pre-book breakfast service 1 day in advance, and pre-book dinner service 3 days in advance. Meal requests for guests without restaurant reservations cannot be accommodated.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately JPY 3300 for adults and from JPY 3300 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Arashiyama Benkei offers transfers from the train station. Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property does not have a front desk. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Additional fees may apply to children for items such as extra bedding and meals.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for private bath/onsen. For reservations, contact the ryokan before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Arashiyama Benkei Inn
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Benkei Arashiyama
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