"It may look hidden in an alley but actually is in a great location in the centre of the famous Gion area."
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"The room is large in size with sofa, Nespresso coffee machine and hallway separating toilet and bathroom."
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"All the details are right. The beds, the pillows, the shower, the AC, the lightning fast internet."
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4-star elegance in the historic Gion district of Kyoto
Location
Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion is situated in the historic Gion district, known for its traditional architecture and proximity to famous temples. Located just a short walk from Yasaka Shrine, it provides guests easy access to local history and culture. The hotel is also conveniently near public transport, making exploration of Kyoto seamless.
Rooms
The hotel offers 19 uniquely designed rooms that blend traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comfort. Each room includes tatami mat flooring and a futon, providing an authentic experience while ensuring restful sleep. Guests can enjoy features such as private baths and stunning city views, enhancing their stay.
Dining
Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion includes an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Japanese cuisine, highlighting local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Breakfast options feature Western and Japanese dishes, catering to various palates. Guests can enjoy meals in a serene setting that reflects Japanese culture.
Wellness
The hotel offers a tranquil onsen experience with a public bath providing a relaxing retreat for guests. The natural hot spring water is known for its relaxing and healing properties, enhancing the wellness experience. Guests can unwind after a day of exploring the city in this soothing environment.
Amenities
Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion includes a lounge area for guests to unwind and connect. The hotel provides bicycle rentals, enabling exploration of the city in an eco-friendly manner. With a unique blend of traditional hospitality and modern amenities, the hotel ensures a welcoming environment.
Highlights
Location: historic Gion district, easy access to local culture
Rooms: 19 uniquely designed rooms with tatami mat flooring
Dining: on-site restaurant featuring traditional Japanese cuisine
Wellness: public bath with natural hot spring water
“This is a solid choice in the heart of Gion, where the emphasis on local arts and Edo-period heritage is a genuine draw. The well-designed rooms, particularly the twins with seating areas, offer more space than one typically finds, a real advantage for families. What stands out most is the location, putting you steps away from Yasaka Shrine and the best of Kyoto's traditional culture.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion Location
347-55 Gionmachi-Kitagawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Gion
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
6 minutes' walk
A historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals, including Gion Matsuri. Offers beautiful architecture and serene grounds.
Chion-in
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning temple gates and peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll and cultural immersion.
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market with a variety of local foods and crafts, perfect for tasting Kyoto's culinary delights.
Kodai-ji
11 minutes' walk
Renowned Zen temple featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture, providing a glimpse into Kyoto's rich history.
Biking along Kamo River
7 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the Kamo River offer stunning views and a great way to unwind. Rentals nearby available.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
An immersive cultural experience that teaches the art of Japanese tea preparation. Classes available with advance booking.
Cultural Workshops
8 minutes' walk
Participate in crafts or cooking classes where you can learn traditional skills and techniques unique to Kyoto.
Gion Corner Show
7 minutes' walk
Evening performances showcasing various traditional arts, including Geisha dances and tea ceremonies. Reservations recommended.
Wara Wara
1 minute' walk
Casual izakaya offering a variety of local dishes, known for its lively atmosphere and unique sake selections.
Sushi Numoto
2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi restaurant specializing in fresh, seasonal seafood. Known for its masterful presentations and cozy setting.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
5 minutes' walk
Modern teppanyaki spot with a lively ambiance, featuring high-quality meats and vegetables grilled to perfection.
Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
3 minutes' walk
Steakhouse focusing on premium grilled meats in a stylish setting. Ideal for meat lovers looking for a satisfying meal.
Gion Corner
7 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Japanese performance art. A great family-friendly venue with various cultural shows throughout the week.
Kyoto Minami-za Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Historic kabuki theater featuring live performances. Immerse in Japan's renowned performing arts in a stunning setting.
Zaza Creative Theater
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for live music and arts performances. Hosts diverse events, creating a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Gion Matsuri Festivals
6 minutes' walk (seasonal)
Annual festival with colorful parades and traditional events. A must-see during the month of July, attracting many visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 75 min · 30.7 mi
Kobe (UKB) 120 min · 49.6 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Sanjo Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Yoin Hotel Kyoto Gion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 364 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Spacious room
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bathroom
Cons
Poor local knowledge
Guest reviews
based on 698 reviews
9.0/10
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