Guests of Yamatoya Hotel Kyoto can easily reach Ryukoku University, located nearly 5 minutes' walk away. Public parking is available nearby.
The modern Kyoto Aquarium stands 3.1 km away, and the historic Kennin-ji Zen Buddhist Temple is 4.3 km from this guest house. Religious sights in the area include the Yogenin Temple (2.8 km) and the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine (1.9 km). The detached Shosei-en Garden is around 10 minutes away by car, while Kuinabashi underground station is not far from the Yamatoya. The hotel is located 40 km from Itami airport and 750 metres from Fukakusa bus stop.
Guestrooms offer a balcony, along with a writing desk for guests' comfort.
Tenkaippin Takeda is a few moments from this accommodation.