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Kitagomon-Cho256, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0815
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
8.0
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Location

Rinn Kitagomon is located a 5-minute walk from Keihan Main Line's Kiyomizu-Gojō Station in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto. Close proximity to historical attractions such as Gion and Miyagawacho enhances the cultural experience. This area is rich in heritage and provides access to cultural sites and traditional neighborhoods.

Rooms

The hotel offers 14 rooms, accommodating up to 4 guests with comfortable tatami spaces. Room types include Western-style twin rooms, moderate twin rooms, and queen-bed rooms ranging from 28.38 m² to 34.31 m². Art panels inspired by historical themes enhance the room's character.

Amenities

Rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including a safety deposit box, air conditioning, and a refrigerator. Guests can also find a bidet toilet, bathtub, and coin-operated laundry facilities on-site. Additional items like shampoo, conditioner, and nightwear further ensure convenience.

Cultural Experience

The hotel's location is steeped in history, said to be near the site where the legendary figures Yoshitsune and Benkei formed their bond. This historical aspect makes the hotel a focal point for those looking to explore Kyoto beyond conventional tourism. Guests are encouraged to create their own unique journey through the city.

Transport Access

Rinn Kitagomon is conveniently accessible by various bus routes, with stops close to the hotel including Shimizu-do and Hachijo Omiya. This connectivity allows easy travel to key destinations throughout Kyoto. Guests can also reach additional cultural landmarks such as the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Heian Shrine.

Highlights

Location: Close to historical attractions

Rooms: 14 rooms with tatami spaces

Cultural Experience: Near historical bond site

Transport: Accessible by multiple bus routes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Gion in the evening to spot geisha on their way to appointments.
  • Try Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true taste of Kyoto cuisine.
  • Explore the hidden charm of the Philosopher's Path lined with cherry blossoms.
  • Don't miss the Kyoto Handicraft Center to make your own souvenir.
  • Wander through Nishiki Market to sample local street food delights.
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Rinn Kitagomon offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Moderate Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room A
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Rinn Kitagomon offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rinn Kitagomon Location

Kitagomon-Cho256, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0815
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Kitagomon-Cho256, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0815
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Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
16 minutes' walk
A prominent Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning lanterns. Visit in the evening for a magical ambiance.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
17 minutes' walk
A lively market bustling with vendors offering local delicacies and crafts. Great for souvenirs and sampling Kyoto's flavors.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Home to 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases exquisite craftsmanship and elegance, making it a spiritual haven.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' drive
Bike along the picturesque Kamo River. Rentals available and ideal for both thrill-seekers and leisurely rides.
Zen Meditation at Kennin-ji
6 minutes' walk
Experience tranquility through Zen meditation sessions offered at this historic temple. Pre-booking recommended for a serene escape.
Kishizushi
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2 minutes' walk
Authentic sushi in a cozy setting. Signature nigiri and seasonal specials attract sushi lovers; reservations recommended.
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Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
A theater offering cultural performances including tea ceremony and traditional music. Unique insight into Kyoto's rich heritage.
Kyoto Theatre
25 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of shows and performances. Look for weekly events, making it a great option for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Gion Shijo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
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.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rinn Kitagomon from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 300 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 548 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Rinn Kitagomon
What is the check-in and check-out time at Rinn Kitagomon?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rinn Kitagomon from Itami Airport?
Rinn Kitagomon is approximately 46 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby attractions are close to Rinn Kitagomon?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and Nijo Castle (3 km).
What are the room amenities at Rinn Kitagomon?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a desk, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is Wi-Fi available at Rinn Kitagomon?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Rinn Kitagomon.
What services does Rinn Kitagomon provide?
Services include concierge assistance, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
What type of hotel is Rinn Kitagomon?
Rinn Kitagomon is a 4-star hotel focusing on cultural experiences and traditional Japanese ambiance.
How far is Rinn Kitagomon from the Kyoto International Manga Museum?
The Kyoto International Manga Museum is approximately 3 km from Rinn Kitagomon.
Are there public transportation options near Rinn Kitagomon?
Gion Shijo Station is located 800 m from Rinn Kitagomon.

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