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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Shimokawaracho 475, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
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Steps from Kodaiji Temple
Perfect
9.4
/10

Accommodations

Gionkoh offers 12 guest rooms that highlight the essence of traditional Japanese design. Each room includes tatami mats and futon bedding, providing an authentic ryokan experience. The hotel also features private bathrooms, enhancing comfort and privacy for every guest.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Gionkoh serves a seasonal kaiseki menu, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and dinner experiences crafted with traditional techniques by skilled chefs. The culinary offerings allow visitors to taste the flavors of Kyoto in a serene setting.

Location

Gionkoh is located in the renowned Gion district, a hub for cultural experiences and traditional teahouses. The hotel is within walking distance of historic sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Yasaka Shrine. Guests can immerse themselves in Kyoto's rich history while staying conveniently close to these attractions.

Wellness

The hotel offers traditional Japanese communal baths designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests have access to an outdoor onsen, where they can unwind while taking in the tranquil surroundings. This wellness aspect enhances the overall experience of staying at Gionkoh.

Cultural Experiences

Gionkoh conducts tea ceremonies and flower arrangement classes, providing guests with a deeper understanding of Japanese culture. The hotel collaborates with local artisans, allowing guests to participate in craft workshops. These unique experiences enrich the stay, connecting visitors to Kyoto's heritage.

Highlights

Dining: seasonal kaiseki menu

Wellness: traditional Japanese communal baths

Cultural Experiences: tea ceremonies & craft workshops

Location: Gion district, walking distance of historic sites

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for stunning views of the city.
  • Try matcha ice cream at Tsujiri for the perfect Kyoto treat.
  • Explore the historic streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka nearby.
  • Stroll through the peaceful Nanzen-ji Temple and its gardens.
  • Discover local crafts at the Kyoto Handicraft Center for unique souvenirs.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
10 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m² 
4 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kyoto 1.7 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 48.8 km
Kobe (UKB) 79.2 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station800 m
Kawaramachi Station 1.0 km
Underground
Higashiyama 1.1 km
Sanjo Keihan 1.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Location

Higashiyama-Ku Shimokawaracho 475, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
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Higashiyama-Ku Shimokawaracho 475, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0825
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
200 m
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
200 m
Park
Maruyama Park
200 m
Japan
Nineizaka
200 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
200 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
200 m
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
200 m
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
200 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
200 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
200 m
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
160 m
Restaurants
Yushoku-tei Gion
320 m
40-3 Bishamoncho,
chaya madonna
140 m
362-3 Masuyacho
Jeremy & Jemimah
250 m
51-4 Shimobentencho
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
260 m
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Abura Soba Nekomata
430 m
4-138 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
390 m
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Kushikatsu Kushiya
390 m
560-10 Komatsucho
Fujinami Sannenzaka Honten
450 m
3-338-39 Kiyomizu
Gyoza No Ohsho
430 m
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Musoshin, Gion
700 m
558-2 Komatsucho
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
520 m
30-4 Bishamoncho
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room