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About the Hotel

219-2, Nishinocho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen offers 18 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, a flat-screen television, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms feature slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Rooms are equipped with phones and offer free local calls. Room types include Japanese-style double and twin rooms, some with views of Kyoto City or the garden. Japanese-style rooms come with a seating area and an electric kettle. Select rooms feature parquet floors.

Dining Options

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily in the lounge from 7 AM to 10 AM. Guests can also find coffee and tea in the common area.

Leisure Activities

Guests can explore outdoor activities such as hiking and biking. The hotel has a shared lounge. Cultural highlights near the hotel include Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Gion Corner. There is a designated outdoor smoking area available.

Location and Access

Located in Gion, Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is a 5-minute walk from Sanjo Keihan and 1.5 km from Karasuma. Kiyomizu Temple is nearby. Points of interest near the hotel include Sanjusangen-do Temple (2.5 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.5 km), and TKP Garden City Kyoto (3 km). Itami Airport is 39 km from the hotel. The surrounding area is walkable with shopping options.

Hotel Services

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen features multilingual staff, concierge services, and luggage storage. Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas. The hotel has a front-desk safe and an elevator. Babysitting services are available. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room City View
3 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Shower
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kyoto800 m
Airports
Itami (ITM) 49.1 km
Kobe (UKB) 79.5 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station400 m
Sanjo Station400 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Wheelchair access
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

219-2, Nishinocho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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219-2, Nishinocho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
590 m
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
590 m
Pagoda
Myoshinji Temple
430 m
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
320 m
Restaurants
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
560 m
117 Ishiyacho
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
600 m
68 Shincho
Sou
60 m
607-19 Uraderachodori Shijo Agaru Uraderacho
Gion Yata
120 m
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
570 m
81 Shincho Shijo-Dori Kobashi Nishi-Iru
Kentan Horibe
90 m
273 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishi Iru
Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo
80 m
42 Motoyoshicho
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
560 m
221 Nabeyacho
Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki
620 m
3-182-4 Higashi Kiyamachidori Shijo Agaru Zaimokucho
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
ぎ on a 先

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