LAON INN GION NAWATE, Kyoto

Laon Inn Gion Nawate - A 3-star riverside hotel in historic Gion with soundproofed rooms and traditional bath amenities

Located on the riverwalk in the heart of Gion, this 3-star Kyoto hotel features 40 soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and modern amenities. Each accommodation at Laon Inn Gion Nawate includes a flat-screen TV with satellite programming, refrigerator, electric kettle, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, rainfall showerheads, bidets, and complimentary toiletries including toothbrushes. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a common area with microwave and vending machines. Situated just a 3-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, the hotel stands 0.5 miles from both Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine. Key landmarks within walking distance include Kenninji Temple (0.5 miles), Kodai-ji (0.5 miles), and Chion-in (1 mile).

Pros

Located in Gion, a district known for its traditional architecture and geisha culture

Multiple dining options within 3 minutes walking distance, including Tarokichi and Maguro Factory

Walking distance to six major temples and cultural sites

Multilingual staff available 24/7

Cons

2.5 miles from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

No on-site restaurant