"Fantastic location not far from Nishiki Market and a short walk to Gion."
Sonya from United States
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"The bathroom was so huge and everything worked perfectly."
Meysam from Netherlands
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"Room was simple, contemporary, and clean."
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Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi - A central Gion district hotel with easy access to cultural landmarks
Located in the historic Gion district, this 3-star Kyoto hotel positions guests in the country's most renowned geisha quarter. Seiei Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi provides air-conditioned twin rooms equipped with electric kettles and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower facilities and a hairdryer, accessible via elevator for upper floors. The property sits within 0.5 miles of Nishiki Market Shopping District and 1 mile from multiple cultural sites including Yasaka Shrine, Nijo Castle, and Chion-in. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine stands 2 miles away, while Sanjusangendo Temple is located 1.5 miles from Seiei Hotel. Six restaurants operate within 0.5 miles, including Goichi Pizza, Ristorante Misato, and La Quoh at 0.3 miles distance.
Pros
Situated in Gion, the premier geisha district with traditional architecture
Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft
Upper floor rooms accessible by elevator
Cons
2 miles from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Limited room configurations available
“In Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, this hotel places you within easy reach of attractions such as Sanjusangen-do Temple. While rooms offer essential comforts, the location proves ideal for both city exploration and accessing nearby conference venues. In my opinion, it's a practical choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and value.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Bath
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location