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About the Hotel

570-89 Gionmachiminamigawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074
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Steps from Gion Corner
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  • Comfortable rooms
  • Really good decor
  • Amazing amenities
  • Attentive staff
  • Unbelievable location
"We loved our room and private spa amenities so much, we barely wanted to leave the hotel."
IRENE from United States
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"Bath tub and shower are gigantic with terrific water pressure and even a tv in tub area to watch while you are bathing."
MikeFromNY418 from United States
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"Free washing facilities were a real hit (and a great lounge to wait in while they were being washed and dried)"
Tracy from Australia
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Rooms with Traditional Touches

Hotel Gion Ichirin offers air-conditioned rooms with tatami flooring, soundproof walls, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Each room includes a wardrobe, fridge, electric kettle, and safety deposit box. Private bathrooms have deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature a private open-air bath and sauna.

Heart of Gion District

The hotel is in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, the country's most well-known geisha district. It is a 4-minute walk from Gion Corner and a 7-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine. Studio Shiki, which rents period-style garments, is nearby. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 1 km away, and Kodai-ji Temple is 300 meters from the property.

Practical Hotel Services

A 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff provides luggage storage. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Laundry facilities are on-site. Housekeeping is provided daily. All registering guests must present a passport upon check-in.

Access and Transportation

Itami Airport is 49 km from the hotel. The property is within a 10-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and the Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. Public transport links provide access to Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto Tower, and other city attractions.

Quiet and Convenient Stay

Guests note the hotel's quiet location in the historic Gion area. The combination of traditional Japanese design and modern amenities like free WiFi and soundproofing offers a comfortable base for exploring Kyoto's cultural sites.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views of Kyoto.
  • Try Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei near the temple.
  • Stroll through Gion's narrow alleys for a chance to see geiko.
  • Explore the hidden Honen-in Temple for serene gardens and quiet.
  • Don't miss Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique Kyoto crafts.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Spa Suite Room
Spa Suite Room
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
650 m
Castle
Nijo Castle
3.0 km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.8 km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.1 km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.9 km
Pagoda
Chion-in
900 m
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.8 km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
680 m
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.2 km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.7 km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.3 km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.0 km
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
3.5 km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
990 m
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.1 km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.9 km
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
900 m
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
6.1 km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.5 km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2.6 km
Landmark
Hanami Lane
770 m
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
160 m
Park
Maruyama Park
530 m
Japan
Nineizaka
310 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
530 m
３９０−１ Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
280 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
470 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
30 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
540 m
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
340 m
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
130 m
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Kushikatsu Kushiya
130 m
560-10 Komatsucho
Yushoku-tei Gion
220 m
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Jeremy & Jemimah
240 m
51-4 Shimobentencho
Musoshin, Gion
430 m
558-2 Komatsucho
Gyoza No Ohsho
340 m
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
430 m
87-7 Hoshinocho
Sizuya Gion
420 m
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Nil
460 m
281-1 Kitagawa
Abura Soba Nekomata
460 m
4-138 Kiyomizu
Explore Kyoto
Gion Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Historic Yasaka Shrine hosts festivals, stunning lanterns, and beautiful gardens, perfect for cultural immersion.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famed for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a tranquil atmosphere and unique architectural beauty.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing Kyoto's culinary delights, unique crafts, and local produce, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Cultural Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' walk
Experience the serenity of a traditional tea ceremony, offered in nearby tea houses for relaxation and cultural insight.
Biking in Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque biking trails around Maruyama Park, featuring beautiful cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant greenery.
Yushoku-tei Gion
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a menu of local Kyoto dishes, including seasonal specialties and vegetarian options.
Gin no Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its negiyaki pancakes, this intimate eatery offers a casual dining experience and authentic Japanese flavors.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue presenting traditional performances, from tea ceremonies to kyo-maiko dances, suitable for all ages.
Zatroi Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring stand-up comedy and improv performances, providing a fun night out for families and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  48.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  79.2 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan12 min  ·  1.0 km
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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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