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Matsubaya Ryokan

4.5(391)
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About

Matsubaya Ryokan offers a serene, traditional stay just a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, blending classic Japanese design with spacious rooms and a peaceful garden. Its quiet breakfast room and attentive staff create a calm start to busy days exploring the city.

Ideal for small business groups seeking a culturally rich setting, the ryokan’s simple, unfussy accommodations include private baths and an onsen for relaxation after meetings or site visits. The local neighborhood adds authentic Kyoto character without sacrificing convenience.

Best for

  • Quiet overnight stays near Kyoto Station
  • Cultural immersion for visiting executives
  • Intimate team retreats with traditional charm

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic wooden ryokan with preserved materials
Traditional Architecture
Historic wooden ryokan with preserved materials
The ryokan incorporates wood from its original 1884 building throughout the renovated structure, maintaining authentic traditional Japanese design and atmosphere in a two-story wooden building.
Quiet garden space for relaxation
Serene Garden
Quiet garden space for relaxation
Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden area that complements the understated and unfussy guesthouse environment, offering a tranquil retreat within the city.
Authentic, light Japanese breakfast
Japanese Breakfast
Authentic, light Japanese breakfast
The breakfast features clean, healthy ingredients including favorites like mackerel and fresh seasonal fruit, providing a balanced start to the day that reflects Kyoto’s culinary traditions.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 391 reviews