CENTURION CABIN & SPA KYOTO, Kyoto

Centurion Cabin & Spa Kyoto - A capsule hotel with artificial radium hot springs and 24-hour public baths in central Gion

Located in historic Gion district, this 3-star Kyoto hotel features 228 air-conditioned capsule rooms equipped with LCD televisions and safes. The Centurion's signature amenity is its artificial radium hot spring bath with infused stones, complemented by spacious 24-hour public baths with saunas and jetted bathtubs. A restaurant serves buffet breakfasts from 6:30 AM, while a bar/lounge and common area offer satellite TV and coffee/tea service. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with concierge services, luggage storage, and complimentary newspapers. Free WiFi extends throughout all public areas. Centurion stands 2 minutes on foot from Shijo and Karasuma Stations, with Nishiki Market steps away and Pontocho at 0.5 miles distance. Multiple landmarks surround the property: Yasaka Shrine (1 mile), Kennin-ji Temple (1 mile), and Kyoto Aquarium (1 mile).

Pros

Direct access to multiple dining options within 0.3 miles, including Lindt Chocolat Cafe and Inoda Coffee Shijo

Located in Gion's traditional district, known for geisha culture and period-style garment rentals at Studio Shiki

Surrounded by cultural landmarks: Mikane Shrine (0.5 miles), Chion-in (1 mile), and Heian Shrine (1.5 miles)

Cons

Capsule rooms are compact at 2-43 ft^2

Distance to Osaka Itami Airport is 23.5 miles