452 reviews
From
$30041, Kusao-Cho, Oohara, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, , Kyoto, 601-1248, Japan
452 reviews
1/138
From
$300Free Private Parking
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Air conditioning
Hot spring bath
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Garden
Welcome to Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato, a charming 3-star hotel nestled in the picturesque city of Kyoto, Japan. Located just 8mi from the vibrant city center, this cozy retreat offers a peaceful stay surrounded by the beauty of nature. The hotel's address at 41, Kusao-Cho, Oohara, Sakyo-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, provides easy access to explore the local attractions while still enjoying a tranquil setting.
With glowing reviews from 452 guests, Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato is a top choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience. The hotel offers a range of fantastic amenities, including pet-friendly accommodations, free private parking, complimentary WiFi, a shuttle service, refreshing air conditioning, and a relaxing hot spring bath. Whether you're looking to unwind in the garden, savor a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant, or simply enjoy a smoke-free environment, this hotel has you covered.
Immerse yourself in the unique blend of Japanese hospitality and modern comforts at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato. With its stellar amenities, convenient location, and glowing reviews, this hotel is the perfect choice for your stay in Kyoto. Book now and experience a delightful retreat in this enchanting city.
Step into the serene ambiance of 雲井茶屋, Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato's traditional restaurant on site. Indulge your taste buds in authentic Japanese cuisine, lovingly prepared to tantalize your senses. Whether you're craving a steaming bowl of ramen or eager to sample fresh sushi, this charming restaurant promises a culinary experience that will leave you craving more. Immerse yourself in the flavors of Japan as you dine in a cozy setting that captures the essence of Kyoto's rich culinary heritage.
For your convenience, Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato offers various payment options to ensure a hassle-free stay. Cash is gladly accepted, and you can settle your bill with ease using major credit cards such as JCB, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Visa, NICOS, UC, and UnionPay. With such a wide array of payment methods available, you can focus on enjoying your vacation without worrying about currency exchange or payment logistics.
Whether you're a culinary enthusiast eager to sample local flavors, a traveler in need of a comfortable retreat, or a nature lover seeking tranquility, Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato has something for everyone. Come and experience the perfect blend of Japanese hospitality and modern amenities at this top-rated hotel in Kyoto. Book your stay now and embark on a memorable journey filled with relaxation, culture, and culinary delights in the heart of Japan.
Closest airports
Osaka International Airport
31.9miKobe Airport
47.6miKansai International Airport
58.3miChūbu Centrair International Airport
58.6miFree Private Parking
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Air conditioning
Hot spring bath
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Garden
Parking On Site
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Beata
9.1
9.1
this was my second stay because I like it very much. It is a traditional building with very nice onsen, including the rotenburo (the bath outside), good food and reasonable price. I came before the Autumn season so there were not too many people, the room was great with the view on the inner garden. The staff is very friendly. The dinner and breakfast are traditional Japanese meals, so do not expect coffee and toasts. The house is a bit old, but that is the whole charm. The walk to the bus stop, around 15min. is great, among the fields and the old type of village, the countryside. Very quite at night, only the sound of the stream.
Nothing for me to complain.
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Jay
10
10
The inn is nestled on a narrow mountain road in the village. The owner and staff greeted us and made us feel comfortable from the start. The food is meticulously prepared and is delicious. Locally grown vegetables, mushrooms, homemade pickle, and potato noodles were sweet and crunchy! The rooms are traditional tatami mat with sliding doors. The view from any window is of the wooded areas, gardens, and village views. The natural onsen hot spring pools are a great way to relax at the end of the day after exploring Kyoto. We wish we could stay longer and hope to return soon.
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Beata
9.1
9.1
This is a fantastic place for those who want to experience the traditional Japan for a reasonable price. As the staff informs in the mail just after the reservation, the place is a bit run out. But this is the minshuku style (not ryokan). I love the atmosphere of the old style. The staff very friendly and casual (not so formal as it might be in ryokans). The single room is small but has everything what is necessary. The bath and toiled are shared, and that is why the price is so much lower. The baths/onsen are great. I especially love the rotenburo, the onsen outside! The place is in remote part of Ohara (1 hr bus ride from Kyoto station). Very close to a great temple, Jakkoin, 5 min. walk. I was there first at 9am, and so had the temple for myself :) Walkable distance (15min) from the bus station across beautiful rural area. The food was great, nabe style, with many miso types to try (buffet style). I am definitely going back there.
Some of the guests with kids were a bit noisy but that is not the hotel's fault, I guess. I love the place.
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Anna
10
10
It's the best choice you can ever make of you want to experience a real japaneese onsen ryokan. Surrounded by mountains, the place is so wonderful that I canceled all other plans to stay there longer. The onsen is fantastic, indoor and outdoor. They cook you breakfast and dinner, very foreneirs friendly staff, they make this place even better by their kind approach. I miss the place already and can't wait to come back during my next trip. For all 5 trips to Japan, this is forever number one for me. My 7yo son loved it as well. We want to thank Ohara no Sato staff for their kindness and the way they waived us when we were driving away🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏❤️
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James
10
10
Even though I had originally booked without meals, the staff set a place at dinner for everyone, including me, and I was only charged for what I participated in. Prices were reasonable and the experience was wonderful.
The hotel cannot accommodate early arrivals, so try to arrive as close to check-in as possible. On good weather days this isn't an issue as you can explore the village, the shrines, and (if you've got the cardio for it) wander down into town and visit a konbini. But in my specific instance it was raining, cold, and a weekday. So I spent hours in a town where almost everything I could have done to get me out of the rain was closed, and my booking couldn't accommodate my early arrive or provide me shelter from the rain.
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Emilia
10
10
Everything on our stay gave us very authentic feeling - just what we wanted! It's easy to take a bus from Kyoto to Ohara and then there is a nice little scenic walk to this accommodation. They offer shuttle transfer also, but I recommend the walk if you don't carry big luggages. Accommodation itself was huge and has very nice old, japanese onsen feeling. We enjoyed the food and hospitality. Futon was actually pretty comfortable and we didn't mind the shared toilet because it was right outside our room and we didn't even see anybody else using them. There are plenty of toilets scattered around this accommodation. We were so tired of our travel so we didn't even try the onsen, so sorry, no review of that.
There wasn't anything I didn't like. Except I recommend arriving to Ohara earlier than check in time if you want to see temples and other places. Because they close early.
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Pimprapai
8.2
8.2
- helpful staff … I saw many bad comments about the one male staff. It turns out that he is actually helpful ( from picking me up at the bus station, reminding me about dinner time, ..). His manner is straightforward in taking care of the guests ( unlike others I experienced at other ryokans) but I didn’t feel any bad intentions from him. So, please keep up the good work. - food…portion is more than enough with refilled side dishes , rice and soup - location…peaceful and easy to each by bus
- the room and onsen is outdated and has old design ( but temperature is comfy)…the overall services are below than expected for 3-star ryokan ( especially when I used to visit the 4-star one in Kyushu).
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Lyra
9.1
9.1
Ohara is an absolutely gorgeous place. I wish we could have stayed longer. So green and serene. The dinner and breakfast were so delicious and wholesome. A wonderful, fresh homegrown and generous meal, best enjoyed in the hotel's provided yukatas (robes) and slippers. The miso was fantastic and staff were very helpful and accomodating (frying the raw egg for our daughter, for ex). It felt more like dining in a home, rather than having a fancy kaiseki. But that was fine with us. Our Japanese-style room was comfortable and there were plenty of futons and blankets. Onsen was clean and water was a great temperature. Beautiful forest to look up into from the outdoor pool, and sound of frogs and rain at night. The view to the garden from our room was sublime. We also were able to get rides to and from the bus station. A short walk around the hotel revealed a beautiful and fascinating little neighborhood.
Bus 17 from Kyoto was a little hard to figure out...but we were helped by a local. Apparently there are two Bus 17s? Once we boarded the bus, it was easy. Just ask the driver if it's going to Ohara, then you'll be fine. We caught the bus in downtown. Ohara is the final stop, so that part was easy!
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Andrey
9.1
9.1
It's a true traditional inn, but it's equipped with some modern facilities making the say more comfortable: lighting, air conditioner, bathrooms (on the floor, not in the room), wifi and even vending machines. The location is pretty distant, but in exchange the traveller gets a nice view and calm surroundings. It's not totally in the middle of nowhere though, it's a village with several houses and similar inns around. The personnel is extremely friendly. When they can't express themselves in English, they're ready to use smartphone with a translation app. Both the dinner and breakfast are traditional. May be unusual for a western taste, but are good. The inn accepts bank card payments.
It's difficult to desire more from a traditional inn. This one is a very good balance between traditional experience and convenience. If you travel with kids who are not willing to try unusual food, it would be best to grab some snacks though. Just in case.
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Lindsay
8.2
8.2
Ohara is absolutely gorgeous, the little gardens were well maintained and lovely. I used one of the onsens, and it was very relaxing. We got lost on the trains, and we arrived much later than anticipated. It was pouring rain, and my whole family was exhausted. The staff were gracious enough to hold dinner for us even though we were so late. I really appreciated it, because we were just too tired and miserable to tromp down to the combini for food. All of the staff were very helpful and kind.
Just in general, things were a little tired and worn down. It didn’t necessarily bother me, but I expected a little more since this was the most expensive place we booked during our trip. The futons were also the least comfortable of all the futons we slept on during our trip to Japan, and that was a bit disappointing. I found the meal process a little confusing and intimidating, but mainly because this was our first time at an onsen. It would have been nice to have something in writing to explain the process, what things were and what should be eaten with what. - But the food was delicious, even if we felt a little awkward at meal times.
Attractions
Teramachi Street
6.8miThe Philosopher’s Path (Tetsugaku-no-michi)
7.2miKyoto Handicraft Center
7.7miShoren-in Temple
8.3miKamogawa River (Kamo River)
8.5miPontocho Alley
8.7miNishiki Market
8.8miNinna-ji Temple
9miNishi Hongan-ji Temple
9.9miTogetsu-kyo Bridge
11.2miSagano
11.2miJojakko-ji Temple
11.3miGekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
13.9miByodo-in Temple
16.2miNara National Museum
30.4miAttractions
Teramachi Street
6.8miThe Philosopher’s Path (Tetsugaku-no-michi)
7.2miKyoto Handicraft Center
7.7miShoren-in Temple
8.3miKamogawa River (Kamo River)
8.5miPontocho Alley
8.7miNishiki Market
8.8miNinna-ji Temple
9miNishi Hongan-ji Temple
9.9miTogetsu-kyo Bridge
11.2miSagano
11.2miJojakko-ji Temple
11.3miGekkeikan Okura Sake Museum
13.9miByodo-in Temple
16.2miNara National Museum
30.4miAirports
Osaka International Airport
31.9miKobe Airport
47.6miKansai International Airport
58.3miChūbu Centrair International Airport
58.6mi雲井茶屋
Cuisines
JapaneseAmbiances
TraditionalFree Private Parking
Free wifi
Free shuttle
Air conditioning
Hot spring bath
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Garden
Parking On Site
Bathroom
Shared bathroom
Business Facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Meeting/Banquet facilities
Cleaning Services
Daily housekeeping
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Special diet meals (on request)
Vending machine (drinks)
Front Desk Services
Baggage storage
Invoice provided
General
Air conditioning
Designated smoking area
Family rooms
Heating
Non-smoking rooms
Smoke-free property
Internet
Free wifi
Outdoors
Garden
Parking
Free Private Parking
Parking On Site
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Safety & security
CCTV outside property
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Safe
Security alarm
Smoke alarms
Safety features
Access to healthcare professionals
First aid kits available
Spa
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Transportation
Free shuttle
From
$300Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Age restrictions
There's no age requirement for check-in
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 7 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
No capacity for extra beds or cribs.
Cards accepted at this property
Diners Club,
JCB,
Mastercard,
American Express,
Visa,
NICOS,
UC,
Cash only,
UnionPay
This property accepts cash.
Does Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato provide free parking options?
Yes, guests staying at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato can enjoy free private on-site parking without needing a reservation.
What are the room types available at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato?
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and futon beds, as well as Western-style rooms with a mix of twin and double beds. Occupancy ranges from 2 to 4 guests per room. Smoking is not allowed in any of the rooms.
How can guests spend their time at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato?
Guests staying at the Ohara Onsen Yumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato can enjoy their time by taking a dip in the hot spring bath to relax. They can also delight in the traditional Japanese cuisine served at the on-site restaurant, 雲井茶屋. For those who prefer some fresh air, a leisurely stroll in the garden can be a peaceful way to spend time. With private parking available, guests can conveniently explore the surrounding areas or opt to use the shuttle service. Plus, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, guests can ensure a comfortable stay throughout their visit. The pet-friendly atmosphere makes it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
Does Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato feature its own restaurants?
Yes, the hotel offers an on-site restaurant called 雲井茶屋. It has a traditional ambiance and serves Japanese cuisine available on site.
Are both cash and credit cards valid payment options at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato?
Yes, both cash and credit cards are valid payment options at Ohara OnsenYumoto Kyo No Minshuku Ohara No Sato. Cash is accepted along with various credit cards such as JCB, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Visa, NICOS, UC, and UnionPay.
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