Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is strategically located in the historic Gion district, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses. Nearby attractions include the Yasaka Shrine and the historic streets of Hanami-koji, both accessible within a short walking distance. The hotel positions guests at the center of Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Rooms
The hotel offers 24 uniquely designed guest rooms, each inspired by local traditions and crafted with Kyoto's finest materials. Rooms feature tatami flooring and shoji screens, providing an authentic Japanese experience. The well-appointed bathrooms include luxurious amenities tailored for relaxation.
Dining
Guests can enjoy an exquisite dining experience featuring seasonal kaiseki meals crafted from fresh local ingredients. The restaurant offers an intimate setting where culinary traditions meet modern presentation. Each dish is thoughtfully prepared to reflect the region's flavors.
Wellness
Hotel Ethnography provides on-site wellness options that include traditional Japanese bathing rituals. Guests can unwind in the tranquil environment of the public bath, designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel emphasizes holistic wellness through its attention to natural materials and calming spaces.
Highlights
Location: Historic Gion district, close to Yasaka Shrine
Rooms: 24 uniquely designed guest rooms
Dining: Seasonal kaiseki meals featuring local ingredients
Wellness: Traditional Japanese bathing rituals
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Kiyomizu-dera at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Try yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true taste of Kyoto's cuisine.
Explore the hidden streets of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka in Gion.
Discover the Kyoto National Museum for a deep dive into history.
Stroll through the Nishiki Market and sample local delicacies.
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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
Hollywood Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Triple Room City View
3 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
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Queen Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
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Superior Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Kyoto800 m
Airports
Itami (ITM)
49.1
km
Kobe (UKB)
79.5
km
Train
Gion Shijo Station400 m
Sanjo Station400 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan400 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences