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Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009
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Steps from Gion, the geisha district
Great
8.8
9.2
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Minn Gionsanjo - A traditional apartment hotel in Gion with soundproofed rooms and fully equipped kitchens

Located in Gion, the most well-known geisha district, this Kyoto hotel features apartment-style accommodations with soundproofed walls and fully equipped kitchens. Each unit at Minn Gionsanjo comes with air conditioning, a washing machine, flat-screen TV, dining area, and a private bathroom with bath and shower. The kitchens are fitted with refrigerators, microwaves, electric kettles, and complete kitchenware. Room configurations range from spacious quadruple rooms with tatami floors to suites that accommodate up to 7 guests with beds and traditional futons. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel stands within 0.5 miles of Heian Shrine and Chion-in Temple, while Nishiki Market and Kyoto Imperial Palace are 1 mile away.

Pros

Within 984.3 ft of multiple local restaurants including Tsujitome and Le Palais Gourmand Sugimoto

Each unit features a private balcony

Traditional Japanese elements including tatami floors and futons available

Walking distance to major cultural sites like Kennin-ji Temple

Cons

29 miles from Itami Airport

No on-site restaurant facilities

“The apartments, situated in the heart of Gion, provide a refreshing change from typical Japanese accommodations with their spaciousness and full kitchens. It's a culturally rich area to be based in. The modern amenities, including in-room laundry, add a layer of convenience that elevates the stay for families and longer visits.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe 1 bedroom 5 beds Tatami Room
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe 1 bedroom 6 beds Tatami Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior 1 bedroom 3beds Terrace
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe 1 bedroom 4 beds Terrace & Private Sauna Experience 1730-1900
2 persons
550 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009
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Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009
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Men Dokoro Ashikari
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31 Magohashicho
Gion Tanto
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Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine is a vibrant Shinto shrine famous for its traditional architecture and seasonal festivals, particularly Gion Matsuri.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes walking
Nijo Castle showcases impressive Edo-period architecture, beautiful gardens, and historical significance with its stunning interiors.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes walking
Nishiki Market offers a bustling atmosphere filled with local delicacies, artisan foods, and a variety of shops reflecting Kyoto's culinary heritage.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes walking
Kyoto Imperial Palace, the former residence of Japanese emperors, features beautiful gardens and historical tours showcasing its rich history.
Hiking at Nanzen-ji
16 minutes walking
Hiking at Nanzen-ji provides scenic views and serene temple grounds, ideal for lovers of nature and tranquility.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Yoga classes in nearby studios offer relaxation and wellness experiences, with options for all skill levels and sessions in nature.
Choice
Choice
3 minutes walking
Choice offers a chic ambiance with a diverse menu, featuring fresh local ingredients and delightful fusion dishes.
54th Station Grill
54th Station Grill
3 minutes walking
54th Station Grill is known for its grilled specialties, a cozy atmosphere, and an impressive selection of sake.
Evangelion Store Kyoto
15 minutes walking
Evangelion Store Kyoto offers themed merchandise and events revolving around the popular anime, perfect for fans of all ages.
Kyoto Cultural Center
10 minutes walking
Kyoto Cultural Center features performances, art exhibits, and workshops, providing a glimpse into Kyoto's vibrant culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Train
Sanjo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese, Cambodian
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
minn 三条
FAQs
About Minn Gion Sanjo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Minn Gion Sanjo?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Minn Gion Sanjo from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Minn Gion Sanjo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, cooking utensils, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What dining options are available at Minn Gion Sanjo?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but nearby options include Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi (1 km) and Choice (0.5 km).
What family-friendly features does Minn Gion Sanjo offer?
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, ensuring spacious accommodations.
Are spa facilities available at Minn Gion Sanjo?
The hotel features a full spa with public bath and sauna facilities.
Is Wi-Fi accessible at Minn Gion Sanjo?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Minn Gion Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (a few steps away), Shoren-in Temple (1 km), and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Minn Gion Sanjo?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Japanese.

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