TOKYU VACATIONS KYOTO, Kyoto

Tokyu Vacations Kyoto - A fully-equipped aparthotel in historic Gion with modern kitchen units and traditional tatami rooms

Located in the Higashiyama Ward's Gion district, this 4-star Kyoto hotel places guests in the heart of the country's most renowned geisha quarter. Tokyu Vacations Kyoto features 21 air-conditioned apartments, each equipped with a complete kitchen including an oven, stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, and rice cooker. The units contain both Western-style beds and traditional futons on tatami floors, complemented by LCD TVs with digital channels and high-speed WiFi exceeding 25 Mbps. Private bathrooms come fitted with a bath, shower, bidet, hairdryer, and slippers. Each apartment includes practical amenities such as a washing machine, dryer, safety deposit box, and coffee machine. Tokyu Vacations maintains a vending machine on the premises. The property stands 0.5 miles from Gion Shijo Station and within walking distance to multiple cultural landmarks, including Yasaka Shrine, Heian Shrine, and Shoren-in Temple (all within 0.5 miles).

Pros

Eight restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Hatsunezushi and Ueto Salon and Bar

Walking distance to seven major temples and shrines within 1 mile

Equipped with both Western beds and traditional Japanese futons

Full-size kitchen appliances including oven, dishwasher, and rice cooker

Cons

No on-site restaurant

Kiyomizu-dera Temple requires a 2.5-kilometer journey