Sekishoin

2 stars
571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, Kōya, Japan
Kōya, Japan
8.2
Very good
based on 1756 reviews
1,756 reviews
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Tue 4/11
1 room, 2 guests
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Double room
£229
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Overview

Founded 1100 years ago and located in Mount Koyasan, guests can experience staying in a historical Buddhist temple at Sekishoin Shukubo. Japanese-style rooms are offered. Koyasan Cable Train Station is a 15-minute drive away. All rooms feature tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding. Some rooms have free Wi-Fi access. A private bathroom is provided in rooms at the New Wing, and rooms in the Main Wing have shared bathrooms and toilets. Heating is available in all rooms. Sekishoin has a beautiful traditional garden and a drink vending machine is on-site. Photocopying and luggage storage is available. Guests can participate in monastic activities during the morning service. Traditional vegetarian cuisines are available for breakfast and dinner. All meals are served at the dining room. Sekishoin is a 10-minute walk from Kongobu-ji Temple and a 15-minute walk from the Tokugawa Family Tomb. Guests can visit various other temples in the area.
8.2
Very good rating
Based on 1,756 verified guest reviews

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Tue 4/11
Double room
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£229
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Amenities at Sekishoin

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Pyjamas
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Adapted bath
  • No smoking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Public bath
  • Private bathroom

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Cleaning products

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Sekishoin

8.2
Very good
1756 verified ratings
Wonderful
534
Very good
297
Good
369
Okay
194
Fair
185
Mediocre
93
Poor
84

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Location

571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, Kōya

What's nearby

  • Mount Koya0.4 mi
  • Muryokoin0.4 mi
  • Kongobuji Temple0.6 mi
  • Rokuji-no Kane0.6 mi
  • Konpon Daito Pagoda0.6 mi
  • Okunoin0.6 mi
  • Koyasan Reihokan Museum0.7 mi
  • Danjo Garan0.8 mi
  • Koyasan Choishimichi1.4 mi
  • Koyasan Station1.4 mi
  • Gokurakubashi Train Station1.6 mi
  • Kii-Kamiya Station2.4 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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License number: 1437

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FAQs when booking at Sekishoin

  • Where is Sekishoin located?

    Sekishoin is located at 571 Koyasan; Koya-cho; Ito-gun; Wakayama, 1.6 miles from the centre of Kōya. Mount Koya is the closest landmark to Sekishoin.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Sekishoin?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Sekishoin.

  • Does Sekishoin offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Sekishoin offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Sekishoin offer free parking?

    Yes, Sekishoin offers free parking.

  • How far is Sekishoin from the airport?

    Sekishoin is 25.7 miles from Osaka Kansai Intl.

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Distance to airport

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1.6 mi
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