Arashiyama Benkei

4.0 star property
4-star ryokan near Arashiyama Bamboo Grove

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking included
  • 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, Togetsukyo Bridge
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)

Room options

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats)

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 4 Twin Futons

Japanese Room (15 tatami mats)

  • 480 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 3 Twin Futons

Modern Premium Suite, Garden View (90sqm)

  • 876 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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

  • 969 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Large Twin Futons

Japanese Suite with Private Open-Air Bath, River View

  • 543 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 5 Twin Futons

Japanese Suite with Private Open-Air Bath, Garden View

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 5 Twin Futons

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats, 1F)

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

Japanese Room (12 tatami mats, 2F)

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Futons

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Arashiyama stay.A stay at this Arashiyama ryokan places you steps from Arashiyama Onsen and within a 5-minute walk of Tenryu-ji Temple. Togetsukyo Bridge and Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Arashiyama Onsen - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Togetsukyo Bridge - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bamboo Forest Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Arashiyama Bamboo Grove - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Arashiyama Station - 4 min walk
  • Saga-Arashiyama Station - 11 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 104 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪% Arabica - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪みっふぃー桜きっちん - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪嵐山 よしむら - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪あらし山 新渡月 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪まめものとたい焼き - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Arashiyama Benkei

4-star ryokan near Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
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 service, and a train station drop-off service 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.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • 20 dining venues
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
Arashiyama Benkei offers 10 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

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

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor mineral hot springs (Japanese-style onsen) and a yukata (Japanese robe). These services feature separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 6:00 AM to midnight. There are hot springs on site.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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.

Property payment types

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 100–10,000 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: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and 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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash.

Additional fees may apply to children for items such as extra bedding and meals.

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 onsite public bathing facilities.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Arashiyama Benkei
Arashiyama Benkei Inn
Arashiyama Benkei Inn Kyoto
Arashiyama Benkei Kyoto
Benkei Arashiyama
Arashiyama Benkei Hotel Kyoto
Benkei Inn
Arashiyama Benkei Kyoto
Arashiyama Benkei Ryokan
Arashiyama Benkei Ryokan Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Arashiyama Benkei to the airport?

Arashiyama Benkei is 33.9 mi (61-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Arashiyama Benkei have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Arashiyama Benkei.

Does Arashiyama Benkei offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Arashiyama Benkei, but local cuisine breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 3300 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Arashiyama Benkei?

No, there is no casino at this ryokan.

What time is check-in at Arashiyama Benkei?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM.

Is there free parking at Arashiyama Benkei?

This ryokan offers free self parking.

Does Arashiyama Benkei have a pool?

Arashiyama Benkei does not have a pool.

Does Arashiyama Benkei have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 20 restaurants on site.

Does Arashiyama Benkei have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this ryokan.

How close is Arashiyama Benkei to downtown Kyoto?

Arashiyama Benkei is 5.2 mi away from Kyoto.