a complimentary train station shuttle is provided (reservations required). unfussy rooms offer free wi fi, flat screen tvs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. it's also 4 km from kitaoji subway station. check in time: 3:30 pmcheck out time: 10:00 am. breakfast and evening meals are available with prior notice (fee). all come with tatami floors, chabudai dining tables and futons. there's a lush garden and a seasonal outdoor pool, plus a communal bathhouse with scenic views and natural spring water. surrounded by lush hills, this tranquil hot spring inn with an annex is a 5 minute walk from genko an, a 14th century zen buddhist temple. upgraded rooms add open air deep soaking tubs
Japanese (日本人)
地下鉄・北大路駅から車で約4km、自然豊かな山あいに位置する、和モダンにアップスケールされた旅館。館内に和の趣溢れる屏風や絵画を陳列し、源光庵まで徒歩4分、金閣寺まで車で約2kmの距離にある。広 縁を備えたスタンダードな和室（定員1～2人）は、温かみのあるシンプルな空間。全室に無料Wi Fi、空調、フラットテレビ、洗浄機能付きトイレ、冷蔵 庫を完備。和の情緒溢れる空間にモダンなデザインを取り入れた客室、畳の小上がりを配したベッド2台の客室、バス・トイレを2つずつ備えた縁側付きの客室 （定員4～8人）の他、展望風呂または半露天風呂を設えた、スタイリッシュな客室も用意する。京会席や鍋料理と和の朝食膳を広間で提供する（食事付きプランあり）。自然を望む大浴場、カフェ、プール（夏季限定）を併設し、無料の駐車場を完備する。チェックイン時刻: 15:30チェックアウト時刻: 10:00.
Kansai International Airport 1 hr 50
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