Gion Shinmonso offers 21 accommodations with a blend of traditional charm and modern comfort. Rooms range from cozy settings for solo travelers to spacious options for families and groups, some accommodating up to 10 guests. Select rooms feature private baths, while others include communal spaces for relaxation.
Dining Experience
The ryokan emphasizes culinary excellence with carefully selected ingredients that highlight the best of Japanese cuisine. Dinner service showcases dishes in modern Baccarat glassware alongside antiques like Old Imari, enhancing the dining aesthetics. Guests can also book the Maiko Dinner Plan for a traditional performance combined with an exquisite meal.
Location
Nestled in the historic Gion area, Gion Shinmonso provides quick access to renowned attractions such as Yasaka Shrine and Shirakawa Tatsumi Bridge. Guests can experience the essence of Kyoto's culture with Maiko sightings just outside the hotel. The prime location supports a rich sightseeing experience in the old capital.
Wellness Amenities
Gion Shinmonso features a large public bath accommodating up to 20 guests, allowing for relaxation in a communal setting. The bathing experience is designed with bright and calm tones to help guests unwind. Bath hours extend from 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.
Event Space
The grand hall, Shion Room, spans 92.34 square meters, capable of hosting events for up to 60 people. This versatile space can accommodate meals for overnight guests and other banquets. Thoughtful design merges modern and traditional aesthetics for a unique event atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: In the middle of Hanamachi
Dining: Dinner service with Baccarat glassware
Accommodations: Rooms designed for families and groups
Wellness: Large public bath with communal access
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the historic streets of Gion at dusk for geisha sightings.
Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for an authentic Kyoto meal experience.
Explore the hidden paths of the Philosopher's Path lined with cherry blossoms.
Visit the Kyoto National Museum for a deep dive into local culture.
Shop for unique crafts at the Nishiki Market, a feast for the senses.
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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
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room Shower
2 persons
35 m²
4 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
50 m²
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Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
69 m²
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Yasaka Shrine is a famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, especially during cherry blossom season.
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
Chion-in is the head temple of the Jodo sect, featuring an impressive entrance gate and beautiful gardens, popular among visitors.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji is a large temple complex known for its historical significance and serene gardens, perfect for quiet reflection.
Kodai-ji
19 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji Temple offers beautiful zen gardens and tea house settings. A tranquil spot ideal for appreciating traditional architecture.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Kamo River provides a scenic ride amidst nature, with bike rentals available nearby for all experience levels.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji promote relaxation and mindfulness, offering a unique cultural experience for all guests.
Gion Momojiro Gion Sohonten
1 minute' walk
Gion Momojiro offers a charming atmosphere with traditional kaiseki cuisine, focusing on seasonal ingredients, perfect for special occasions.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
9 minutes' walk
Tajimaya specializes in yakiniku (grilled meat), allowing diners to grill their selections at the table in a friendly, lively setting.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features a variety of traditional arts performances, including tea ceremonies and ikebana, appealing for cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto Koncer
12 minutes' walk
Kyoto Concert Hall hosts many events, from classical performances to popular music, providing diverse entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min
·
49.6
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min
·
80.0
km
Train
Sanjo Station5 min
·
400 m
Gion Shijo Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
22
FAQs
About Gion Shinmonso
What is the distance between Gion Shinmonso and Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Gion Shinmonso is located approximately 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What dining options are available at Gion Shinmonso?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional kaiseki meals, and there are several nearby options including Itoh Dining Kyoto and Ramen Muraji Kyoto Gion, both within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Gion Shinmonso?
Rooms at Gion Shinmonso are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and bathrooms with electronic bidets.
Does Gion Shinmonso offer any public bath facilities?
Yes, Gion Shinmonso features public bath facilities open from 16:00 to 24:00.
Are there any recreational activities available at Gion Shinmonso?
Guests can enjoy recreational opportunities including massage services and bicycle rentals.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Shinmonso?
Check-in time is from 16:00, and check-out time is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Gion Shinmonso?
Gion Shinmonso offers on-site parking for guests.
How far is Gion Shinmonso from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located approximately 46 km from Gion Shinmonso.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Gion Shinmonso?
The staff at Gion Shinmonso can communicate in Japanese and English.
What attractions are located near Gion Shinmonso?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (400 m) and Gion Shijo Station (500 m).
Is breakfast included in the stay at Gion Shinmonso?
Traditional Japanese breakfasts are served daily at Gion Shinmonso for an additional charge.
What type of hotel is Gion Shinmonso?
Gion Shinmonso is a traditional ryokan offering a cultural and historical experience in Kyoto.
Does Gion Shinmonso provide tour assistance?
Yes, Gion Shinmonso offers tour and ticket assistance for popular attractions.