Located in Koyasan, Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin is a historic temple approximately 1100 years old and located 300 metres from Daimon Gate. All rooms features tatami (woven-straw) flooring. The property has a hot spring bath with free toiletries. Guests can attend Buddhist morning services. There is a coffee shop on site. Kansai International Airport is 90 minutes by car from Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Free private parking available on-site

Public Bath, ​Hot spring bath


Availability

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

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
6.8
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
8.8
Low score for Koyasan
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Wanatchai
    Thailand Thailand
    Great experience staying at a Shukubo. Good vegetarian dinner and breakfast included. There’s also family mart nearby if you feel a late night peckish.
  • Konstantinos
    Greece Greece
    Good experience, including the traditional room, the temple, and the morning ceremony
  • Gerardo
    Spain Spain
    The room were very big and confortable. The bulding is amazing, with amazing views of the garden. You can participate with the monks and their prayers. Dinner and breakfast were very tasty. 100% recomendable.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.3Based on 154 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

This accommodation facility is a Buddhist temple. You can feel and touch genuine Japanese traditional culture in this temple, Sainan-in. Surely, it is available for you to join in a morning prayer, copying calligraphy, doing meditation, and chatting with a monk in English. The principal image of this temple is Atavaka (guardian deity). A portrait of this buddha is not open for public but we monks pray for happiness to everyone, national security and world peace to Atavaka on special days in one years. We appreciate you behave appropriately in the temple, and hope you enjoy your stay.

Neighbourhood information

Koyasan has been recognized as a world heritage since 2004. Since then, many international guests has visited here. There are many interesting spots that you can see such as Okunoin, Garan-complex, and Kongobuji, a headquarter temple. Definitely, you can feel something holy and spiritual in these spots. We appreciate you behave appropriately because you can see monks in training and believers in prayer here in Koyasan. Most of restaurants and souvenir shops are located in the central area of the town.

Languages spoken

English,Japanese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared bathroom
Outdoors
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid meals
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Luggage storage
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Wellness
    • Massage chair
    • Public Bath
    • Hot spring bath
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Japanese

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 17:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 10:00

     

    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 room.

    Curfew

    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 21:00 and 06:00

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card UC Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Cash is not accepted Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

    Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    License number: 和歌山県指令 高保衛第621号

    FAQs about Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin

    • The prices at Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin include:

      • Twin
      • Quadruple
      • Single

    • Check-in at Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin is 950 yards from the centre of Koyasan. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Koyasan Shukubo Sainanin offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hot spring bath
      • Massage chair
      • Public Bath