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"Great and convenient area to visit and explore!"

"Very friendly staff and beautiful environment!"

"We finished our honeymoon at this hotel, and it was truly an amazing experience. The staff was incredible and made our stay feel so special. We had a couples massage that felt like it shaved ten years off both therapists were fantastic. The thermal pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, making it the perfect place to relax. I would also highly recommend the chef’s table; it was a memorable dining experience."

"Beautiful property with the pond and the garden. Hotel is impeccable clean, comfortable and polite everything you would expect from a luxury hotel. Next time we’re in Kyoto we will stay here again. Thank you ! "

"The nicest place I have ever stayed at. The onsen was incredible and the area is so beautiful and peaceful. Amazing food as well."

"Clean and comfortable room, great amenities, very close to the bus stop that takes you right into the city centre. Very quiet area, with a good amount of temples and gardens within easy walking distance. "

"Kenji was a very nice host and his "guest house English" speaking was wonderful!! It is a perfect location if you are looking to wake up early and walk to the bamboo forest, you can be one of the first people there. Kenji also gave us recommendations of places to visit in the area that you otherwise may not have known about. "

"Lovely setting, very authentic. The hotel wasn't very full, which was lucky as I can imagine the facilities being stretched if full occupancy."

"Hiro is a real hero! He made our stay so special and an unforgettable experience. We had some travel delays and then extended our trip and he has been so flexible with everything and even gave us a ride to the train station! The place is spotless, good internet, the kitchenette made all the difference with home cooking and it's a central but quiet location. 10/10 for sure!"

"This place was so amazing, it is the most amazing hotel i stayed in japan, the staff are so kind and helpful they made us feel like we were home."

"A fantastic location overlooking the river fork. Incredibly hospitable and professional staff tended to every question. Felt like a second home!"

"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"

"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."

"The room was clean with a beautiful view of a natural environment. All the staff at the Ryokan were kind and helpful. The breakfast we ate was delicious. I would recommend staying here if you’re in Kyoto! "

"This hotel has amazing large rooms with nice bathrooms and is near to some really great sights. "

"It was a great room and good location. The room was clean and tidy, the bathroom was not as spotless. Really good value for money."

"The room was beautiful. Location was a bus ride from the nearest train station, but easy enough to navigate. "

"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."

"Great value for a family stay!"

"Everything is great and value for money. The only thing you may need to consider is the 10-15 minutes walk from railway station and major visitor's area , though they provide shuttle to the railway station."