TSUKIMI HOTEL, Kyoto

Tsukimi Hotel - A capsule hotel in historic Gion with communal spaces and modern amenities

Located in Gion's traditional geisha district, this Kyoto hotel offers air-conditioned capsule accommodations measuring 1017mm x 2000mm x 1060mm. The property features wooden sleeping pods equipped with premium bedding, USB sockets, and safes. Guests share clean communal bathrooms, washrooms, and laundry facilities. The first floor includes a spacious lounge with workstations and a large communal table. All rooms come with free WiFi, body care products, and nightwear. Tsukimi Hotel sits 984.3 ft from both Yasaka Shrine and Kodaiji Temple, with the stone-paved Hanamikoji Street and its traditional teahouses steps away.

Pros

Direct access to Gion's pre-war townscape with traditional teahouses and stone-paved streets

Real-time 360-degree views of Kyoto landmarks and seasonal events like Daimonji Bonfire

Steps from Shirakawa River's willow-lined banks and historic entertainment district

Located along quiet lanes away from main tourist crowds

Cons

Shared bathroom facilities only, no private bathrooms

Main entrance locks at midnight, requiring back door access after hours