PLATINUM YASAKA, Kyoto

Platinum Yasaka - A Gion district hotel with garden views, deep soaking tubs, and fully equipped kitchenettes

Located in Gion, the most well-known geisha district, this 3-star Kyoto hotel features rooms with private balconies overlooking the garden and city views. Each accommodation at Platinum Yasaka comes with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom equipped with deep soaking tubs, electronic bidets, and complimentary toiletries. The units include fully equipped kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The hotel serves à la carte or Asian breakfast options. Within 1640.4 ft, guests can reach Kennin-ji Temple and Kodai-ji Temple, while Kyoto National Museum is 1 mile away. Nishiki Market and Kyoto Tower are both situated 1 mile from the property, and Nijo Castle is at a 3-kilometer distance.

Pros

Prime location in the historic geisha district with multiple temples within walking distance

Multiple dining venues within 300-1640.4 ft, including Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten

Comprehensive safety features including fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit

Separate sitting areas and dining spaces in each unit

Cons

Itami Airport is 28.5 miles from the property

Some cultural sites like Nijo Castle require longer walks or additional transportation