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About the Hotel

京都市東山区新門前通大和大路東入西之町219番地2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Close to the Higashiyama Ward district
Perfect
9.1
/10

Accommodation

Gion Misen offers traditional Japanese rooms equipped with tatami mats and futons. Guests can enjoy private bathrooms featuring modern amenities and free toiletries. The inn provides an authentic experience through its use of locally sourced materials in the decor.

Dining

The on-site dining option serves local Kyoto cuisine prepared with seasonal ingredients. Breakfast is available at the inn, featuring a variety of traditional dishes. Guests can enjoy meals in a communal setting, enhancing the cultural experience.

Location

Gion Misen is situated in the historic Gion district, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses. The inn is within walking distance to prominent attractions, including Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine. Guests can easily explore local shops and teahouses that capture Kyoto's culture.

Wellness

Gion Misen offers a serene garden space for relaxation and meditation. The inn provides access to nearby public baths, enhancing the traditional Kyoto experience. Guests can find quiet corners throughout the property to unwind after a day of exploration.

Entertainment

The inn organizes seasonal events and local experiences for guests to immerse themselves in the culture. Traditional tea ceremonies are often available for guests wishing to experience this key aspect of Japanese culture. The Gion district also hosts various cultural festivals throughout the year.

Highlights

Location: Historic Gion district with local shops .

Accommodation: Traditional Japanese rooms with tatami mats .

Dining: On-site dining serving local Kyoto cuisine .

Wellness: Serene garden space for relaxation .

Experiences: Seasonal events and cultural festivals .

“Gion Misen stands out for its prime Gion location, putting guests in Kyoto's heart with ease. The property emphasizes a refined experience, evident in its thoughtful amenities and design. I especially appreciate the blend of modern comfort with distinct Kyoto charm.”
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Gion Misen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Gion Misen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Gion Misen Hotel Location

京都市東山区新門前通大和大路東入西之町219番地2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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京都市東山区新門前通大和大路東入西之町219番地2, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
2000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1200 ft
Restaurants
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
2800 ft
68 Shincho
Sou
200 ft
607-19 Uraderachodori Shijo Agaru Uraderacho
Gion Yata
400 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
1900 ft
81 Shincho Shijo-Dori Kobashi Nishi-Iru
Wagyu Yakiniku Toku
200 ft
26 Benzaitencho
Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo
300 ft
42 Motoyoshicho
Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki
1400 ft
3-182-4 Higashi Kiyamachidori Shijo Agaru Zaimokucho
Seseragi-sfera
400 ft
Benzaitencho
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
19 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine boasts beautiful traditional architecture and vibrant festivals, perfect for cultural immersion throughout the year.
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market features a variety of local food stalls and shops, known as Kyoto's kitchen, offering culinary delights and unique souvenirs.
Maruyama Park
20 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park, a serene green space, is ideal for picnics and cherry blossoms in spring, with beautiful ponds and walking paths.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
10 minutes' drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine features thousands of iconic vermilion torii gates winding through the forest, perfect for hiking and photography.
Kamo River Stroll
6 minutes' walk
Kamo River offers scenic walking and cycling paths suitable for relaxation, socializing, or enjoying picturesque views of Kyoto.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
10 minutes' drive
The hike through Fushimi Inari-taisha's trails suits thrill-seekers with its beautiful pathways leading through thousands of iconic gates.
Spa Treatments
1 minute' walk
Local wellness centers offer rejuvenating spa treatments and massages, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring Kyoto.
Gion Yata
2 minutes' walk
Gion Yata features traditional kaiseki cuisine in a serene setting. Reservations are recommended for a unique dining experience.
Sou
1 minute' walk
Sou offers exquisite sushi and sashimi in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and reasonable prices.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
11 minutes' walk
Tajimaya serves premium yakiniku in an elegant environment. Ideal for meat lovers, featuring high-quality ingredients and grill-it-yourself options.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese arts performances, including tea ceremonies and puppet shows, appealing to all ages.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower's observation deck offers panoramic city views, with events like seasonal illumination making it a must-visit for night photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.5 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.4 mi
Train
Sanjo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gion Shijo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,000 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Mongolian
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gion Misen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Inadequate lighting
Guest reviews
based on 839 reviews
9.1/10
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