travel42 Hotel Review: Hoshinoya Kyoto

Hoshinoya Kyoto travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Quaint and authentic, this traditional ryokan inspires guests with its Japanese style while keeping the modern comforts of home readily available.

Because it is set by a river, most guests are transported to the property by boat (guests can also arrive by car or even hike along the riverfront for a nice stroll), adding to the sense of seclusion and relaxation. While they await the boat to the property, an air-conditioned space with chilled drinks and towel...