Ryokan Mugen (Adult Only)

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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Mugen is a property that was built 160 years ago, situated in Kyoto, 1 km from Nijo Castle. Every room at Mugen features an en suite shower room, toilet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout the entire property. You will find a shared lounge on site and a bar at the annex building. The ryokan also offers bike hire. Imperial Palace is 1.1 km from Mugen, while Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is 1.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 39 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Terrace
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 futon beds
2 futon beds
2 futon beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Michelle
Australia Australia
“Gorgeous Ryokan. Beautifully restored with modern conveniences. Very comfortable living space and comfortable beds.”
Neil
Ireland Ireland
“Charming, clean, roomy, close to all the must-see sights and the best of Kyoto. The property was how we imagine a Japanese home looks like filled with beautiful yet simple furniture, antiques and unique storage areas. Tome, our host was very...”
Delphine
France France
“Our host welcomed us very warmly in this beautiful typical house. We had a nice room overlooking a pretty interior garden. Great calm. Delicious traditional breakfast. I highly recommend a stay with Mrs. Mugen.”
Vilma
Sweden Sweden
“Very cozy and calm. Best stay during our trip to Japan. Never imagine such place in the middle or Kyoto. Our host Tome is just marvelous!”
Elizabeth
Canada Canada
“A traditional Japanese experience upgraded with modern comfort, Japanese style. Helpful hosts make you feel very welcome. Convenient location walkable to metro; interesting historic neighbourhood. Delicious home-cooked breakfasts. Small, intimate,...”
Georgios
Switzerland Switzerland
“Tome and her husband have created a truly unique ryokan with a warm, atmospheric charm that makes you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Their thoughtful suggestions help you discover Kyoto in an authentic way, while the amazing breakfast is...”
Mehrnaz
Switzerland Switzerland
“Our stay was stellar! This tastefully decorated 19th century townhouse which has now been transformed into a ryokan blending old and new was an amazing place to stay for our days in Kyoto. The hosts are very nice and welcoming: Tome San went...”
Mark
Singapore Singapore
“Owner and her husband were lively and helpful, she spoke English well and gave lots of good directions and advice. Building is beautifully maintained and designed, craftsmanship of walls, floors, etc. was superb. Included breakfast was awesome....”
Michaela
Ireland Ireland
“The welcome from Tome and her husband is exceptional. It was warm and super friendly. Tome is a fount of knowledge about Kyoto and is so happy and willing to help create a specialized itinerary for each individual. The whiskey bar is the icing...”
Artem
Switzerland Switzerland
“Ryokan was amazing and the host was great! Tome (host) made us very welcome and gave us tips for the city and restaurants! Japanese style room was spacious and bright. We really enjoyed our stay!”

Property surroundings

House rules

Ryokan Mugen (Adult Only) takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMaestroCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 09:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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