"Great location for sightseeing and trains, had laundry machine and detergent."
Richard from Japan
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"Excellent location in Gion district."
Karen from United States
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"Love the tatami area."
Ariana
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Connect Inn Gion-Shijo - A 3-star hotel in Kyoto's historic Gion district with tatami rooms and 24-hour service
Located in the Higashiyama Ward's Gion district, this Kyoto hotel stands 1312.3 ft from Gion Shijo Station. Connect Inn Gion-Shijo features air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, tatami flooring, and private entrances. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, bath, bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The property offers double rooms with one bed and one futon, triple rooms with three beds and one futon, and family rooms with five futons and a kitchenette. Connect Inn provides free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour front desk staffed by multilingual personnel. The hotel sits within walking distance of multiple dining venues, including Maguro Factory, Musoshin Gion, and TEPPANYAKI (all within 1640.4 ft). Key attractions nearby include Kennin-ji Temple (0.5 miles), Yasaka Shrine (0.5 miles), and Nishiki Market (1 mile).
Pros
Located in Gion, the primary district for experiencing Edo-period culture and traditional arts
Within 1640.4 ft of six local restaurants
Multilingual staff available at the 24-hour front desk
Studio Shiki nearby offers period-style garment rentals for men, women, and children
Cons
Itami Airport is 24 miles from the property
Some rooms require sleeping on traditional futons
“In my opinion, this is a smart choice for experiencing Kyoto's cultural heart. The traditional tatami rooms offer an immersive stay. Its location near Gion Shijo Station is a definite plus for getting around. I think the multilingual staff and on-site laundry enhance the experience for international visitors.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
33 m²
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Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
30 m²
3 Single beds
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Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location