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About the Hotel

570-89 Gionmachiminamigawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074
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Rooms and Amenities

Hotel Gion Ichirin provides air-conditioned rooms in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward district. Rooms include a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, and a safety deposit box. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Free WiFi and safes are available in all guestrooms. Bathrooms offer separate bathtubs, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. Select rooms feature soundproofing, tatami mats, tea/coffee facilities, and streaming services. Some rooms also include a sofa. Guests have access to shared bathrooms.

Location Highlights

Hotel Gion Ichirin is located in Gion, the most well-known geisha area, where you can rent period-style garments at Studio Shiki. The hotel is a 4-minute walk from Gion Corner and 7 minutes by foot from Yasaka Shrine. Other nearby landmarks include Chion-in (1 km), Kyoto National Museum (1.5 km), and Maruyama Park (0.5 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Laundry facilities are available. Housekeeping is provided daily. Guests can access complimentary wireless Internet. Passports are required for all registering guests.

Dining

All guest rooms in the hotel are fitted with a kettle. There aren't any onsite restaurants at this hotel.

Transportation

Itami Airport, the nearest airport, is 49 km from Hotel Gion Ichirin. The hotel's quiet location is appreciated by guests.

“In Kyoto's Gion district, this adults-only inn distinguishes itself with a tranquil atmosphere amidst the bustling city. The hotel provides a unique experience centered on relaxation, complete with an extensive list of amenities, including a wellness center. I especially like its proximity to key cultural sites, placing guests within easy reach of Higashiyama Ward's treasures.”
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Spa Suite Room
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

570-89 Gionmachiminamigawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074
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570-89 Gionmachiminamigawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
500 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Kushikatsu Kushiya
500 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
Yushoku-tei Gion
800 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Jeremy & Jemimah
800 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Musoshin, Gion
1500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Gyoza No Ohsho
1200 ft
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
1500 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Sizuya Gion
1400 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Nil
1600 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Abura Soba Nekomata
1600 ft
4-138 Kiyomizu
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A historic shrine renowned for vibrant festivals and beautiful architecture, adorned with cherry blossoms in spring.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a serene atmosphere and unique cultural insights.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling market known as 'Kyoto's Kitchen,' featuring local delicacies, souvenir shops, and vibrant street food.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple
15 minutes' walk
This iconic temple boasts stunning views of the city, especially during autumn foliage and cherry blossom seasons.
Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for picnicking, featuring scenic pathways and a renowned cherry blossom viewing spot.
Yoga Classes at Shoshin
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene studio, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Advance booking recommended.
Biking around the Philosopher's Path
20 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along cherry blossom-lined paths, leading to beautiful temples and tranquil gardens.
Zazen Meditation Experience
15 minutes' walk
Engaging zazen sessions offer a chance to immerse in Zen practices. Reservations recommended for this unique cultural experience.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy casual dining with delicious negiyaki pancakes, perfect for a quick bite and a local experience.
Kushikatsu Kushiya
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in deep-fried skewers, this cozy spot combines a vibrant atmosphere with delightful flavors.
Jeremy & Jemimah
3 minutes' walk
A charming café offering a fusion of Western and Japanese dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and relaxing vibe.
Musoshin, Gion
6 minutes' walk
Ramen lovers flock here for rich flavors and authentic recipes in a laid-back setting. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
A multi-venue space showcasing traditional Japanese arts, including music and dance. Great for family-friendly entertainment.
Kyoto Symphony Orchestra
20 minutes' walk
Home to world-class performances, this venue hosts regular concerts that appeal to classical music enthusiasts.
Kyoto Shochiku Geino Theater
20 minutes' walk
A renowned theater featuring Kabuki and other traditional performances. A unique cultural experience not to be missed.
Jazz Bar, Kiyomizu
15 minutes' walk
Offering live jazz performances in an intimate setting, perfect for a casual night out or pre-dinner drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
24

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