"The hotel also offers a handy free shuttle bus service regularly to and from Kyoto station."
Kate from Australia
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"The public onsen was a wonderful bathing experience."
Mackarey from United States
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"Celestine Gion is an amazing property in a historical and quaint neighborhood."
Leena
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Location
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion stands in the historic neighborhood of Gion, surrounded by traditional wooden machiya houses. The hotel is a short walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Yasaka Shrine, both key cultural landmarks. Its strategic location allows easy exploration of Kyoto's iconic sites, providing guests with direct access to the essence of Kyoto's rich heritage.
Rooms
The hotel offers 142 guest rooms featuring contemporary Japanese design. Each guest room is equipped with traditional tatami mats and Yukata robes, blending modern comforts with cultural elements. Guests may choose from various room types, including charming superior and deluxe options with stunning city or temple views.
Dining
Dining experiences at The Celestine Kyoto Gion include the on-site restaurant, which serves authentic kaiseki cuisine made from seasonal ingredients. The bar offers a selection of local sake and cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Room service is also available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The hotel includes a tranquil spa offering a range of restorative treatments. Guests can enjoy a selection of massages, facials, and body treatments using local, natural ingredients. A fitness center is also available, providing essential equipment for those who wish to maintain their workout routine while traveling.
Business Services
For business travelers, The Celestine Kyoto Gion has a well-equipped meeting room with AV technology. The hotel provides high-speed internet access and secretarial services to ensure smooth business operations. Flexible meeting arrangements accommodate various group sizes, making it suitable for corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Historic neighborhood of Gion, close to key landmarks
Rooms: 142 guest rooms with traditional tatami mats
Business: Meeting room with AV technology and internet
“The Celestine Kyoto Gion places you steps from Kennin-ji Temple, immersing you in the heart of the Gion District. Its design subtly echoes the seasons, creating a refined, tranquil atmosphere, and the opportunity to witness maiko performances adds a layer of cultural richness. While nearby dining leans toward the higher end, the location offers an intimate experience of Kyoto's historic charm.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Junior Suite Twin Celestine Yasaka Non-Smoking
2 persons
660 sq. feet
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Moderate Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
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Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion, onsite dining is a delightful journey into Japanese gastronomy. Guests are invited to savor authentic flavors crafted with seasonal ingredients in an elegant setting that reflects the rich culture of Kyoto.
八坂圓堂 THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION
Traditional Japanese Kaiseki and Tempura
Ambiance
The restaurant features 38 tables set in a spacious 250 square meters area, designed with a view inspired by shoin-zukuri architecture, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a luxurious Kyoto breakfast, highlighting flavorful shrimp tempura rice balls, delicate yuba tofu, and a specially made dashi rolled egg omelet. The menu also offers seasonal appetizers and comforting udon noodles or zosui rice soup to conclude the meal.