Gion Elite Terrace, Kyoto

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About the Hotel

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812

Steps from Ishibe Alley

Perfect

9.2

9.7

/10

4.9

Location

Gion Elite Terrace is situated in the historic Gion district of Kyoto, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses. This prime location places guests within a short walk of iconic sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Maruyama Park. The proximity to numerous tea houses offers an authentic immersion into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 5 spacious suites, each featuring spectacular views of the city or the gardens. Suites are equipped with traditional tatami flooring and a private terrace, enhancing the guest experience with an outdoor space for relaxation. Premium amenities include a deep soaking tub and exclusive bath products.

Dining

Gion Elite Terrace provides an on-site dining experience that celebrates local Japanese cuisine. Guests can savor seasonal dishes prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The dining area offers a serene environment to enjoy meals while taking in city views.

Wellness

The hotel features a relaxation area with a soak tub that allows guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests may also enjoy a variety of massage services available upon request. The tranquil atmosphere encourages rejuvenation and relaxation.

Cultural Experiences

Gion Elite Terrace offers curated cultural experiences, including tea ceremonies and guided walking tours through the Gion neighborhood. These experiences allow guests to interact with local craftsmen and gain insights into traditional Japanese arts. The hotel collaborates with local artisans to provide workshops on crafts such as calligraphy.

Highlights

Location: Gion district, short walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: 5 spacious suites with private terraces

Dining: Seasonal dishes prepared with fresh ingredients

Wellness: Relaxation area with soak tub

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the beautiful Gion district at dusk to spot geishas.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a taste of Kyoto's tofu art.
Visit the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season for magic.
Explore the hidden Nanzen-ji Temple complex and its stunning gardens.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authenticity.

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Gion Elite Terrace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Balcony

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

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Deluxe Queen Room Sauna

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe Family Room Sauna

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Sauna

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Superior King Room Sauna

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Sauna

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Facilities

Gion Elite Terrace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Gion Elite Terrace Hotel Location

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812

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44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2200 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.9 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

3000 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.3 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2300 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.5 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

3400 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

3200 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.3 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

3000 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.8 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

2600 ft

Parking area

Miyakomesse

1.1 mi

Nearby

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

600 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

1800 ft

Japan

Nineizaka

1100 ft

463 Maruyamacho

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1800 ft

３９０−１ Kinencho

Yasaka Koshin-do

1000 ft

Higashiyama-ku

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1600 ft

Higashiyama-ku

Ishibe Alley

100 ft

70 Benten-cho

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1800 ft

Pagoda

Yasakanoto

1100 ft

Restaurants

Yasakadori Enraku

1300 ft

594 Komatsucho Yasakadori

Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya

1800 ft

537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F

Full House Gion Cafe & Bar

400 ft

570-44 Giommachi Minamigawa

% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama

1100 ft

87-5 Hoshinocho

Higashiyama Yuuzu

600 ft

570-128 Giommachi Minamigawa

Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto

1200 ft

481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru

Teppan Dining Gion Danran

600 ft

570-100 Giommachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-Ku

Creperie Garcon

700 ft

53-3 Shimobentencho

Saijiki Toshigami

900 ft

6 Tsukimicho

Rigoletto Smoke Grill & Bar

900 ft

570-192 Gioncho Minamigawa

Hanamichi

700 ft

560 Komatsucho Yamatojidori Shijo Kudaru 4-Chome

0 Cafe

500 ft

563-13 Komatsucho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Gion's Surroundings

Yasaka Shrine

8-minute walk

Historic shrine noteworthy for its vibrant architecture and annual Gion Matsuri festival, offering a glimpse into Japanese traditions.

Nijo Castle

35-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring stunning gardens and intricate architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal past.

Sanjusangendo Temple

25-minute walk

Famous for its 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a serene space steeped in history and art, attracting diverse visitors.

Nishiki Market

25-minute walk

Kyoto's culinary heart, a vibrant market with local delicacies and crafts, perfect for food enthusiasts and souvenir shoppers.

Hiking in Arashiyama

30-minute drive

A thrilling experience in nature with scenic trails and bamboo groves, ideal for adventure seekers wanting to escape the city.

Zen Meditation at a Local Temple

10-minute walk

Relaxing guided sessions available at nearby temples, offering tranquility and cultural insight for those seeking wellness.

Yasakadori Enraku

5-minute walk

Specializes in kaiseki cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients in a refined, elegant setting, reservations recommended.

Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya

7-minute walk

Casual spot serving delicious teppanyaki with a lively atmosphere, perfect for families and groups enjoying a fun dining experience.

Gion Corner

10-minute walk

A cultural venue offering traditional performances like tea ceremony and kyo-mai dancing, great for all ages and family-friendly.

Kyoto Minami-za Theatre

20-minute walk

Tea house atmosphere with the chance to see kabuki performances, offering an authentic Japanese cultural experience in a historic setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min · 30.3 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min · 49.2 mi

Train

Gion Shijo Station8 min · 2000 ft

Kawaramachi Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Sanjo Keihan14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,650 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 578 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Gion Elite Terrace

How far is Gion Elite Terrace from the nearest airport?

Itami Airport is located 46 km from the hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Elite Terrace?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Gion Elite Terrace?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Is breakfast provided at Gion Elite Terrace?

A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1650 JPY.

What dining options are available at Gion Elite Terrace?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Tea Terrace Gion.

Which popular attractions are located near Gion Elite Terrace?

Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), and Shoren-in Temple (1 km).

What languages do staff speak at Gion Elite Terrace?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist a diverse range of guests.

What is the distance from Gion Elite Terrace to the city center?

The hotel is 2 km from Karasuma, which is near the city center.

Are laundry services available at Gion Elite Terrace?

Yes, laundry services are available for guests.

Is Wi-Fi available at Gion Elite Terrace?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What type of accommodations does Gion Elite Terrace offer?

The hotel offers spacious air-conditioned rooms, including suites with separate bedrooms and kitchenettes.

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Wellness

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Highlights

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Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

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Bathroom

Self-catering

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