"Every room has air conditioning, which can also be used as heating."
Sarah from Germany
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"Initially, I was hesitant about sleeping on a tatami mat, but it turned out to be the best sleep I've ever had!"
Gyula from Hungary
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Onsen Experience
Mei Wa Inn offers a natural onsen for guests, providing a rich and relaxing bathing experience. The onsen features indoor and outdoor baths, designed to enhance well-being. Accessible throughout the day, it allows guests to unwind in soothing hot mineral water.
Spacious Accommodations
The inn includes a range of guest room types, accommodating both singles and families. Each room is equipped with traditional tatami mats and futons, fostering an authentic Japanese living experience. Rooms come with private bathrooms featuring modern amenities.
Culinary Offerings
Meals are served in the dining area, highlighting seasonal ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy traditional multi-course kaiseki dinners, crafted to showcase the essence of Japanese cuisine. Breakfast options feature a selection of Japanese and Western dishes.
Cultural Activities
The inn organizes cultural activities, allowing guests to engage with local traditions. Tea ceremony sessions are among the offerings, providing insights into Japanese customs. Additionally, pottery classes provide hands-on experiences in local arts.
Convenient Location
Nestled in a serene area of Kyoto, Mei Wa Inn is a short distance from popular attractions like Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji. Accessibility to public transportation ensures easy exploration of historic sites in the city. Local shops and eateries are within walking distance, enhancing the cultural immersion.
Highlights
Onsen: Natural onsen with indoor and outdoor baths
Activities: Tea ceremony sessions and pottery classes
Location: Short distance from Kinkaku-ji and Ginkaku-ji
“What strikes me is the host's dedication; several reports highlight personalized recommendations that clearly elevate the experience beyond a standard stay. While situated away from central crowds, its accessibility to key attractions balances tranquility with convenience, appealing to those who value both peacefulness and proximity. Spacious suites, especially for the price, make this a noteworthy find in a major Japanese city.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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2 persons
455 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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2 persons
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