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570-89 Gionmachiminamigawa Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074
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Steps from Gion Corner
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Hotel Gion Ichirin - A 3.5-star boutique property in Kyoto's historic Gion district with soundproofed rooms and private soaking tubs

Located in the heart of Gion, Hotel Gion Ichirin stands as a 3.5-star Kyoto hotel featuring air-conditioned rooms with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. The property offers soundproofed accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs, streaming services, safety deposit boxes, fridges, and electric kettles. Each room includes tatami flooring, private bathrooms with bidets, and complimentary WiFi. A 24-hour front desk staffed by multilingual personnel provides guest assistance, while the property maintains laundry facilities and luggage storage. The location places guests a 4-minute walk from Gion Corner and 7 minutes from Yasaka Shrine. Within a 10-minute radius, visitors can reach Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre, while Kodai-ji Temple sits 984.3 ft away. Notable dining venues within 300-1640.4 ft include French Cuisine Bourgeon, Teppan Dining Gion Danran, and % Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama.

Pros

Situated in Japan's most renowned geisha district

Several rooms feature private open-air baths and saunas

Eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft of the property

Daily housekeeping service included

Cons

30.5 miles from Itami Airport

Shared bathrooms for some room categories

“In the heart of Gion, this hotel impressed me with its commitment to tranquility, a quiet contrast to Kyoto's bustling streets. The meticulous attention to detail, from high cleanliness standards to readily available amenities, elevates the experience beyond typical expectations. It's a remarkable option for those seeking a serene and well-cared-for base while exploring this historic district.”
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Spa Suite Room
2 persons
78 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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
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
Local Highlights Near Hotel Gion Ichirin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful grounds, ideal for leisurely strolls among cherry blossoms.
Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
A stunning Zen temple with exquisite gardens and tea houses. Perfect for a peaceful retreat in the heart of Gion.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a remarkable glimpse into traditional Japanese artistry.
Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque public park that transforms into a cherry blossom spectacle in spring, featuring walking paths and serene ponds.
Yoga at Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions offered, perfect for relaxation amid nature. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility.
Food Tour at Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A guided food tour showcasing local delicacies and traditional cuisine at one of Kyoto's oldest markets, great for all food lovers.
Gin no Negiyaki Kana
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in savory Japanese pancakes, offering a casual yet flavorful dining experience. Vegetarian options available.
Kushikatsu Kushiya
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on skewered and deep-fried delights. Casual dining with options for all dietary needs.
Jeremy & Jemimah
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its comfort food and inviting ambiance. Perfect for brunch or a casual evening meal.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
An excellent venue for exploring traditional Japanese arts through performances, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts.
Kyo no Chabo Tea House
10 minutes' walk
Offers tranquil tea ceremonies in a serene setting, perfect for individuals seeking an authentic Japanese cultural experience.
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
FAQs
About Hotel Gion Ichirin
What is the distance from Hotel Gion Ichirin to Itami Airport?
Hotel Gion Ichirin is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What popular attractions are near Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Hotel Gion Ichirin is just a 4-minute walk from Gion Corner and 7 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a fridge, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there an on-site spa at Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Hotel Gion Ichirin features a sauna and a spa and wellness center.
What dining options are available near Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Nearby restaurants include French Cuisine Bourgeon (0.5 km), Owatari (0.5 km), and Higashiyama Yuuzu (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Check-in at Hotel Gion Ichirin is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Hotel Gion Ichirin allow pets?
Pets are not permitted at Hotel Gion Ichirin.
What services are offered at Hotel Gion Ichirin?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and daily housekeeping.
What type of hotel is Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Hotel Gion Ichirin is an adults-only property focused on cultural heritage and historical exploration.
Is a laundry service available at Hotel Gion Ichirin?
Yes, laundry facilities are available at Hotel Gion Ichirin.
What kind of internet access does Hotel Gion Ichirin provide?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property at Hotel Gion Ichirin.

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