Loved by Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza guests
Spacious rooms
Modern facility
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Clean facility
"Room is comfortable for 5 adults, spacious compare to other places we stay in Japan, clean, have washing machine & dryer, luggage storage, location wise is very near to gion-shijo station (2mins walking) and lots of shops, food, attractions."
Farihan from Malaysia
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"Loved that we could drop off our luggage early and explore until our check in time."
Kerry from Australia
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"With a Family of 4, it was the most spacious accomodation of our 2 weeks Japan trip."
Magali
Kabin Minamiza - A central Gion district hotel with air-conditioned rooms and 24-hour service
Located in the heart of Gion, the most renowned geisha district, this 3-star Kyoto hotel stands 656.2 ft from Gion Shijo Station. Kabin Minamiza offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and complimentary WiFi. Each accommodation features carpeted floors, a seating area with a sofa, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet, and hairdryer. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk where staff provides area guidance. Kennin-ji temple sits 0.5 miles away, while Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are both within 0.5 miles. Kabin Minamiza's position places guests 1 mile from Maruyama Park and Chion-in temple, with Nanzen-ji and Heian Shrine accessible within 1 mile.
Pros
Located in Japan's most famous geisha district
Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft, including Kobe Beef Steak Moriya Gion and TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto
Walking distance to eight major temples and cultural landmarks
Round-the-clock front desk assistance
Cons
28.5 miles from Itami Airport
No on-site restaurant
“Kabin Minamiza excels with its prime Gion location, placing guests in Kyoto's cultural heart, yet thoughtfully removed from the loudest nighttime activity. Rooms are notably spacious and well-appointed, which especially suits families or those valuing extra comfort. I particularly note the express check-in and the multilingual staff's practical advice as assets for efficient, culturally rich travel.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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5 persons
1 Double bed
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4 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
A historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful lanterns, open year-round for visitors.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its shops selling local food and crafts, offers a unique taste of Kyoto's culinary scene.
Kodai-ji
17 minutes' walk
A serene Zen temple offering stunning gardens and night illuminations, rich in history and beauty.
Chion-in
20 minutes' walk
The head temple of the Jodo sect with impressive gate architecture and tranquil gardens surrounding.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Kamo River offers beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere, great for all ages.
Zen Meditation
15 minutes' walk
Experience mindfulness in a local temple with guided meditation sessions, perfect for relaxation seekers.
Ramen Itsuwa
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty ramen and rich broth, ideal for a quick meal after exploring.
Musoshin, Gion
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its soba noodles, Musoshin offers a cozy setting and delicious Japanese cuisine with local ingredients.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremony and geisha performances, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Theater
25 minutes' walk
A venue hosting live performances, including plays and concerts, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min
·
30.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min
·
49.7
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station2 min
·
400 ft
Kawaramachi Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Laundry room
Cons
Tiny bathroom
Noisy ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
9.0/10
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What popular attractions are closest to the 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
Guests of the 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel can visit Harema Head Office (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden placed 8 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
Itami airport lies within 50 km of Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel and is reachable with a 52-minute drive.
Does the Kyoto hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the Kyoto hotel can take advantage of parking.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
At the 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel, you can check in from 15:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
At Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does a room at the Kyoto hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Kyoto hotel starts at $203.
What payment methods are available in the Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
At the Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel?
The 3-star Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel provides such room types as Queen Studio and Spacious Studio.
Does Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of Kabin Gion - Formerly Kabin Minamiza hotel can assist you in Spanish, English, and Japanese.
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