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About the Hotel

Nishikyo-Ku Oe Kutsukakecho 22-1, Kyoto, Japan, 610-1106
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Near Oharano Shrine
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Amenities

Hotel Rakusai offers a range of amenities catering to diverse traveler needs, including an on-site public bath that promotes relaxation. The hotel includes a complimentary breakfast service featuring a variety of local and international options. A business center is available for guests requiring work-related facilities during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel presents various room types, including Japanese-style tatami rooms and Western-style accommodations, catering to different preferences. Each room is equipped with essential conveniences such as flat-screen televisions and refrigerators. Some rooms provide beautiful views of the surrounding area, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Hotel Rakusai is conveniently located in the Fushimi area of Kyoto, offering easy access to local attractions. The scenic Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is just a short distance away, known for its iconic torii gates. Public transport options nearby allow for seamless exploration of Kyoto's historic sites.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of traditional Japanese and modern cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, focusing on seasonal specialties. The intimate dining space offers a cozy experience, suitable for both casual and formal occasions.

Wellness

Guests have access to wellness services that include massages and relaxation treatments, providing a respite from daily activities. An on-site public bath allows visitors to experience authentic Japanese bathing culture. The combination of wellness offerings promotes relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests.

Highlights

Location: Fushimi area of Kyoto, easy access to local attractions

Rooms: Japanese-style tatami rooms and flat-screen televisions

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Japanese cuisine

Wellness: Massages and relaxation treatments available

“Hotel Rakusai stands out with its air-conditioned rooms, complete with kitchenettes, a real find at this price point in Kyoto. I appreciate its picnic areas and the shared kitchen, which can be a lifesaver for families. Though slightly removed from the city center, the location still works nicely for experiencing Kyoto's cultural sites.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room
4 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Private bathroom
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Rakusai Location

Nishikyo-Ku Oe Kutsukakecho 22-1, Kyoto, Japan, 610-1106
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Nishikyo-Ku Oe Kutsukakecho 22-1, Kyoto, Japan, 610-1106
Nearby
Shopping Area
Aeon Mall Kyoto Katsuragawa
700 ft
Restaurants
Yakiniku Yaruki Rakusai
2200 ft
10-1 Oekutsukakecho
Gyoza No Osho Rakusai Geidai-Mae
2600 ft
13 Oekutsukakecho
Juubee
2800 ft
5-26-6 Goryooeyamacho
Rotating Sushi Uogen
2900 ft
13-66 Oekutsukakecho
Explore Kyoto
Local Experience Around Hotel Rakusai
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saihoji Temple
Saihoji Temple
35 minutes' walk
Saihoji Temple, known for its stunning moss gardens, offers a tranquil experience with seasonal beauty.
Oharano Shrine
Oharano Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Oharano Shrine features historic architecture and serene natural surroundings, perfect for relaxation.
Arashiyama
Arashiyama
45 minutes' walk
Arashiyama is famous for its scenic bamboo grove and picturesque river views, attracting nature lovers.
Tenryu-ji
Tenryu-ji
45 minutes' walk
Tenryu-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases exquisite Zen gardens and historic temples.
Hiking at Ponpon Mountain
35 minutes' walk
Ponpon Mountain offers trails for hiking enthusiasts, with panoramic views of Kyoto's natural beauty.
Relaxing at Shovel Car Land
10 minutes' walk
Shovel Car Land features unique outdoor rides and is perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga Classes Nearby
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and wellness, fostering peace of mind and body.
Yakiniku Yaruki Rakusai
Yakiniku Yaruki Rakusai
10 minutes' walk
Yakiniku Yaruki offers grilled meats and a lively atmosphere, with flavor-packed dishes and cozy seating.
Gyoza No Osho Rakusai Geidai-Mae
Gyoza No Osho Rakusai Geidai-Mae
10 minutes' walk
Casual and vibrant, this restaurant serves savory gyoza and delicious ramen, catering to all appetites.
Juubee
Juubee
10 minutes' walk
Juubee offers traditional Japanese cuisine in a cozy environment, featuring fresh and local ingredients.
Rotating Sushi Uogen
Rotating Sushi Uogen
10 minutes' walk
A fun dining experience with rotating sushi options, showcasing variety and freshness in every bite.
Nishikyo Theater
15 minutes' drive
Nishikyo Theater features live performances, film screenings, and a cultural hub for entertainment lovers.
Local Bars and Izakayas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby izakayas offer vibrant nightlife and traditional drinks, great for groups and late-night fun.
All-ages Events at Plaza Park
15 minutes' walk
Plaza Park hosts family-friendly events and activities, ideal for relaxing evenings outdoors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Kobe (UKB)113 min  ·  46.7 mi
Train
Hankyu Arashiyama Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Torokko Arashiyama Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Underground
Uzumasa-Tenjingawa11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Nishioji-oike13 min  ·  5.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
51%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.4/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
5.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Ideal location
Spacious rooms
Quiet area
Cons
Little dated
Comfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 81 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rakusai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Rakusai?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Rakusai from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 43 km from Itami Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Rakusai?
Nearby attractions include Katsura Imperial Villa (8 km), Arashiama Bamboo Grove (11 km), and Otagi Nenbutsu-ji Temple (13 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Rakusai?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, an electric kettle, a private bathroom, a bidet, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Hotel Rakusai?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Rakusai?
Staff members at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages.
Does Hotel Rakusai provide a shared kitchen for guests?
Yes, the hotel features a shared kitchen for guests' convenience.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Rakusai?
Guests can enjoy hiking and exploring the nearby outdoor activities.
Is there a 24-hour service available at Hotel Rakusai?
The hotel offers 24-hour front desk and security services.
How far is the nearest train station from Hotel Rakusai?
Kyoto Station is located 12 km from the hotel.

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