“The location in Gion made exploring Kyoto incredibly enjoyable!”view full review
The General Kyoto Yamatooji - A modern 3-star Kyoto hotel in historic Gion district with easy access to temples and dining
Located in Gion, the country's most renowned geisha district, The General Kyoto Yamatooji stands 1640.4 ft from the historic Kennin-ji temple. This 3-star property features air-conditioned twin rooms equipped with electric kettles, AM/FM alarm clocks, and carpeted floors. Eight notable restaurants sit within 300-1640.4 ft of the hotel, including Kobe Beef Steak Moriya Gion and the historic TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto (established 1955). Cultural landmarks surround The General Kyoto Yamatooji, with Maruyama Park, Kyoto National Museum, and Shoren-in temple all situated 1-1 mile away. Studio Shiki, offering period-style garment rentals for men, women, and children, operates in the vicinity. The Nishiki Market Shopping District and Kyoto Tower are accessible within 1 mile.
Pros
Direct access to Gion's authentic geisha district atmosphere
Eight diverse dining establishments within 300-1640.4 ft
Period costume rental available at nearby Studio Shiki
Seven major temples and cultural sites within 1 mile
Cons
No on-site restaurant
2-kilometer distance to main shopping areas
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Select room type
Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Kyoto3700 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)
30.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)
49.7
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station400 ft
Kawaramachi Station1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan2300 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Comfortable and Functional Room
“I stayed in a Twin Room with Bunk Bed for four nights, and I was actually surprised by how well-designed the room was. It may be compact, but it made excellent use of space and had all the necessary amenities to make my stay comfortable.” view full review
Very nice Shower Experience
“One of the highlights of my stay was the bathroom, particularly the shower! The large showerhead provided an amazing experience that I wished to have at home. It really elevated my morning routine.” view full review
Clean and Cozy Atmosphere
“The cleanliness of the room was really good. I appreciated the soft towels and the overall design of the bedroom that created a cozy atmosphere. It was also equipped with power points, including USB ports near the bed, super convenient.” view full review
Great Value Amenities
“The hotel offered a thoughtful touch by providing fresh bottles of water daily, and the access to laundry machines on each floor made it easy to keep my clothes fresh throughout my stay. It was like a great value for money!” view full review
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