Hotels near Gion

Hotels near Gion

569 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan

Search in GionMay 06 - May 072 guests

Gion is Kyoto's most famous geisha district (in Kyoto, geisha are called geiko and apprentices maiko). The narrow lantern-lit streets - especially Hanamikoji, Shimbashi, and the willow-fringed canal at Shirakawa - preserve 17th-19th century wooden ochaya teahouses where geiko entertain guests with dance, song, and conversation.

Walking is free; just dusk is the best time when geiko emerge for evening engagements. Photographing geiko on private alleys is illegal (JPY 10,000 fine since 2024). For an authentic experience, attend a tea ceremony at Maika or a public Miyako Odori (April geiko dance show, JPY 5,500). The Yasaka Shrine and Kennin-ji temple anchor the district.

Pro Tip: Walk Gion at 5-6pm in autumn / winter (geiko emerge in dusk) or 6.30-7.30pm in summer. The Shirakawa canal alley north of Shijo is quieter and more photogenic than Hanamikoji. Most people you see in kimono are tourists - real geiko walk fast and rarely make eye contact.

Hotels (1820)

Eph Kyoto
2.7 km from Gion

Eph Kyoto

5-6 Nishisannocho, Higashikujo, Minami, Kyoto 601-8003, Japan
Laundry, Wifi, Concierge + 1 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>This hotel warmly welcomes guests in Kyoto.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. The hotel provides a baggage storage service, a safe, a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a smoke alarm. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities and a lift.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. A refrigerator, a microwave and a tea/coffee station are standard features. Other amenities include a washing machine and a tumble dryer. A flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Guests will also find slippers in their rooms. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. The hotel has non-smoking rooms. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
Tsumugi Inn
2.7 km from Gion

Tsumugi Inn

28-14 Chudoji-Maeda-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8804, Japan
Wifi, Laundry
A 7-minute walk from Tanbaguchi Station, the contemporary Japanese townhouse Tsumugi Inn can be rented as a whole. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with a bathtub, laundry facilities and a Japanese-style room. Free Wi-Fi is available.<br/><br/>The living room features a wooden floor, a wide flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a low table that provides comfortable heating in winter. Video games and a DVD player are provided. The 2 bedrooms are fitted with traditional futon bedding.<br/><br/>The kitchen is equipped with a big fridge, an induction stove and a dishwasher. Amenities include a microwave, kitchenware and cleaning products. The locally made interior items in the Tsumugi Inn townhouse, such as bed linens and Japanese decorations, can be purchased after using them.<br/><br/>Tsumugi Inn is a 10-minute taxi ride from JR Kyoto Station and Ni-jo Castle. It's a 15-minute walk from both the Nishi-Hongan-ji Temple and Gojo Station. Kyoto Aquarium is a 10-minute walk and To-ji Temple is a 25-minute walk away. Serene Arashiyama bamboo forest can be reached within a 10-minute train ride.<br/><br/>Please inform the hotel in advance of your check-in time, which should be after 15:00, so that staff can bring the key.<br/>You must inform the property in advance what time you plan to check in, so the property staff can bring the key. Guests also need to inform how many of them there are, and each guest's name in advance. If your check-in time changes, please update the hotel. A deposit via Square is required to secure guest reservations. The property will contact the guests after booking on instructions about payment. Guests must make the payment via Square within the instructed date or guest reservations may be cancelled. Check-in instructions: the hotel staff will meet guests at the Gojo street Lawson convenience store, lead them to the townhouse and hand over the key.Check-in is available after 15:00. If you wish to store luggage before check-in, please inform the property in advance. Please notify the property if you plan to check in after 19:00. For more information, please contact the hotel directly. Please note guests cannot shorten their stay after checking in. If bookings are shortened, the total price of the reservation will be charged, and no refunds will be given. Directions By taxi: The townhouse is located 2 kilometres (approximately a 10-minute taxi ride) from Kyoto Station. Please tell the taxi driver to go to 'Gojo-Omiya-Nishi-Iru'. Go to the Lawson convenience shop on Gojo street. By public transportation: take the JR San-in-Line to Tanbaguchi Station. From the station, walk eastwards for about 10 minutes, until you find Lawson convenience shop on Gojo street.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property. This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. <br/>Check-in from 15:00 to 19:00<br/>Check-out until 11:00
Rinn Shiki Juraku
2.7 km from Gion

Rinn Shiki Juraku

165 Konoecho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Laundry, Wifi, Lounge
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Kyoto, this hotel is ideal for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>This hotel has a lift and a reception desk. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including a baggage storage service, a library and a laundry service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Air conditioning and a fan ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe provides secure storage for guests' personal property. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. Other features include a telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge). Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. The hotel has non-smoking rooms. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>There is a bar on the premises.</p>
Kyosuian Tofukuji
2.7 km from Gion

Kyosuian Tofukuji

15-283-4 Honmachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0981, Japan
Wifi, Laundry
<h2>Long Description</h2> <p>[Entire home] This is a new facility that opened in November 2020. This inn boasts a renovated Kyomachiya room and a clean and spacious bathroom. Since one building is reserved, there is no contact with other customers.# House Rules Thank you for visiting Tofukuji Temple. Smoking is prohibited in the guest house. Please smoke only in the outdoor smoking space. Free Wi-Fi installed, air-conditioned in each room. There is no parking lot (please use the nearby parking lot if necessary), but please use the bicycle parking space. Equipped with kitchen and bathroom. The stove is a gas stove. We have a set of kitchen utensils. (Refrigerator, electric kettle, microwave oven, oven toaster, set of cooking utensils, cutlery, tableware) Seasonings are oil, soy sauce, and salt and pepper. Bathroom amenities include toothbrush, shampoo, conditioner and body soap. There are washing machines and vacuum cleaners. The bathroom has a drying function, so please use it to dry the laundry. One TV is installed in the living room and one in the bedroom of the Western-style room. Please be careful about noise even in the room. (Please be careful about playing musical instruments, loud voices, and singing voices.) Please refrain from talking near the guesthouse after 22:00 pm. Our guesthouse is located along the train tracks, so you can hear the passing sound of the train from your room. Please be sure to read the house manual prepared in the living room after arrival. Also, after check-in, please cooperate with the temperature measurement and the questionnaire to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection. Tofukuji Temple, famous for its autumn colors, is a 10-minute walk away. It is a convenient location for going out as it is a 10-minute walk from the JR Nara Line. We are waiting for you in a clean and comfortable space that has been renovated from Kyomachiya. Check In/Check Out Policy Check In: 15:00 Check Out: 10:00 Last Check In: 18:00</p>
Sakura Terrace the Gallery (Adults only)
2.7 km from Gion

Sakura Terrace the Gallery (Adults only)

39 Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8002, Japan
Laundry, Restaurant, Spa + 6 others
<h2>Location</h2><p>Located in Kyoto, this hotel has the perfect ambience for those in need of an adults-only holiday.</p><h2>Facilities</h2><p>The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a drinks machine. Wireless internet access in public areas allows guests to stay connected. The hotel offers a number of facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Additional facilities include a TV room. Further services and facilities include a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry. A fax machine is on hand for guests' business and communication needs.</p><h2>Rooms</h2><p>Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. A trouser press is provided for guests' convenience. A flatscreen television and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and include a hairdryer. The hotel has non-smoking rooms and smoking rooms.</p><h2>Sports/Entertainment</h2><p>The sports and entertainment facilities at the hotel ensure that guests have plenty of activities to choose from during their stay. Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, a sauna and massage treatments. An entertainment programme and live music round out the entertainment options. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971</p><h2>Meals</h2><p>Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. A generous breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day.</p>
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