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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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HOTEL ETHNOGRAPHY - GION SHINMONZEN, Kyoto
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Hotel Details
219-2, Nishinocho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0088,
Kyoto
- Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
9.7
4.6
Loved by Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen guests
"The hotel provided a free Sake tasting and we got to know many other guest from all around the world."
"The location is superb, on quiet and historic Shimnomzen Street, nestled among beautifully preserved wooden machiya townhouses, antique shops, galleries, and small restaurants."
"We liked the extra room touches like fresh whole coffee beans and a grinder in our room to make our own fresh coffee in the morning."
Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen - A 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in historic Gion with complimentary breakfast and city views
Located in the heart of Gion, this 3.5-star Kyoto hotel features 18 air-conditioned rooms with mountain, garden, or city views. Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen offers complimentary buffet breakfast served from 7 AM in the lounge area. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. The property provides free WiFi throughout, with speeds exceeding 50 Mbps. A shared lounge serves coffee and tea throughout the day, while concierge services and multilingual staff assist with tour arrangements. The location places guests 0.5 miles from Sanjo Keihan, 0.5 miles from Yasaka Shrine, and 1 mile from both Nishiki Market and Karasuma.
Pros
Premium safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and window guards
Within 0.5 miles of multiple dining options, including Wagyu Yakiniku Toku and Kyoto Grilled Beef Restaurant Hiro
Designated outdoor smoking area maintains smoke-free interiors
Situated in a walkable area with shopping opportunities
Cons
30.5 miles distance from Itami Airport
No on-site restaurant
“Located in the heart of Gion, this hotel strikes a balance between traditional Kyoto charm and modern comfort. The proximity to cultural sites, combined with thoughtful amenities like high-speed internet and family-friendly services, makes it an appealing choice; the designated outdoor smoking area is a unique touch. In my opinion, it's a solid base for exploring the city's historic district.”
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Wheelchair access
- Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen Location
219-2, Nishinocho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0088,
Kyoto
Map view
219-2, Nishinocho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0088,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
4200 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.1
mi
Market
Nishiki Market
5200 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.7
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.4
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
3300 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
4200 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2900 ft
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.2
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
5200 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.0
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Nineizaka
4200 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
3300 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
4200 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2900 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.6
mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
3300 ft
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
4200 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
4200 ft
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hanamikoji Dori
4200 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
5200 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
4200 ft
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
2000 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2000 ft
Pagoda
Myoshinji Temple
1500 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi
1900 ft
117 Ishiyacho
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
2000 ft
68 Shincho
Sou
200 ft
607-19 Uraderachodori Shijo Agaru Uraderacho
Gion Yata
400 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi
1900 ft
81 Shincho Shijo-Dori Kobashi Nishi-Iru
Kentan Horibe
300 ft
273 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishi Iru
Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo
300 ft
42 Motoyoshicho
TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955
1900 ft
221 Nabeyacho
Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki
2100 ft
3-182-4 Higashi Kiyamachidori Shijo Agaru Zaimokucho
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Explore the Charm of Gion
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Swedish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
ぎ on a 先
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Limited amenities
High price
Thin walls
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen
How far is Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 49 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
The hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What safety features are in place at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
Safety features include smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
What family-friendly services are available at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
The hotel offers babysitting services and family-friendly accommodations.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
Nearby attractions include Yasaka Shrine (1 km) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (3 km).
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
Guests can participate in local cultural tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.
What is the general category of Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen?
This hotel is classified as a family-friendly accommodation focused on cultural exploration.
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