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Ryokan Sansuiso

A traditional Japanese ryokan in a quiet Tokyo neighbourhood, steps from Gotanda Station.

  • Near Gotanda Station (Yamanote Line)
  • Traditional Japanese rooms with futons
  • Highly rated comfort and facilities
9.2 Perfect 1086 reviews Booking.com 9.2 · 1086 reviews

About

Ryokan Sansuiso

Ryokan Sansuiso is a 2-star ryokan in Tokyo's Higashigotanda area, offering a traditional Japanese stay with futon bedding, sliding doors, and a calm atmosphere. It sits in a quiet residential neighbourhood, yet is only a short walk from Gotanda Station on the Yamanote Line, making it practical for exploring the city.

The property has 24-hour security, luggage storage, and no on-site smoking, with rooms featuring air conditioning, heating, flat-screen TVs, and free toiletries. Shared bathrooms are modern and consistently praised for cleanliness. Guests also appreciate the free Wi-Fi and the staff's willingness to help with local tips and luggage.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Superb comfort and facilities — Guests rate comfort a perfect 10 and facilities 9.9, with frequent praise for the modern shared bathrooms and spotless rooms.
  • Excellent location near Gotanda Station — A short walk from Gotanda Station on the Yamanote Line, and close to Meguro River, supermarkets, bakeries, and eateries.
  • Warm, helpful staff — Staff are described as genuinely welcoming, offering early check-in, luggage storage after checkout, and local dining tips.
  • Great value for money — With a value rating of 9.4 and rates from £410 per night, guests feel the stay is a bargain for the quality.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Several room types have shared bathroom facilities; while modern and clean, they are not private.
  • Limited on-site dining — No restaurant or breakfast service is mentioned in the amenities, so guests rely on nearby eateries.
  • No pets allowed — The ryokan does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Family Shared Bathroom Room

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & Accessibility

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Toilet for disabled

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.2
Perfect 1086 reviews

Guest-rated 9.2/10 from 1,086 reviews

Booking.com · 9.2 · 1086 reviews
9.2Verified guest

“Very pleasant room with its own bathroom.”

9.2Verified guest

“Another great stay, as always. Perfect for one night with good Wi-Fi. Excellent location in a very quiet, pretty neighbourhood. For tea or coffee, visit Azabu Sabo nearby.”

9.2Verified guest

“Comfortable futon, warm welcome, and a modern shared bathroom.”

9.2Verified guest

“Close to two supermarkets, a bakery, several eateries, and pharmacies. Nice building with big rooms and private bathrooms.”

9.2Verified guest

“What a lovely stay — no complaints at all. Budget hotel in a good area not far from Meguro River and Gotanda Station. Supermarket, restaurants, and the Yamanote Line close by. Staff were welcoming, rooms were decent-sized with comfortable beds, central heating, and a flat-screen TV, all with Japanese decor.”

9.2Verified guest

“Good access to Meguro River, walkable to Gotanda Station, and modern, updated shared bathrooms.”

04 — Location

Getting around Tokyo

The property sits in Tokyo.

Getting Around: Gotanda Station on the Yamanote Line is a short walk away, providing easy access to central Tokyo. The area is quiet yet convenient.

Local Amenities: Within walking distance you'll find two supermarkets, a bakery, several eateries, and pharmacies. For tea or coffee, guests recommend Azabu Sabo nearby.

Nearby Attractions: Meguro River is close by, and the Museum of Yebisu Beer is about 2.9 km away. The neighbourhood is peaceful and pleasant for strolls.

2-9-5, Higashigotanda, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 141 0022, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at the ryokan?

No parking is listed in the property's policies or amenities.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Ryokan Sansuiso.

Do the rooms have private bathrooms?

Some room types have private bathrooms, while others (like the Japanese-Style Shared Bathroom Twin Room) use modern shared bathroom facilities.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is listed in the amenities and is praised in guest reviews.

The bottom line

Ryokan Sansuiso is a standout for travellers seeking an authentic, quiet Japanese stay in Tokyo with excellent service and cleanliness. The shared bathrooms and no-pets policy may be drawbacks for some, but for most, the location and value are hard to beat.

9.2A reliable, well-reviewed ryokan near Gotanda Station.

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