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About the Hotel

47 Yumiyacho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, Kyoto-Fu 605-0817 Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0817
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Close to Yasaka Shrine
Great
8.9
8.7
/10

4-star traditional inn in Gion, Kyoto

Accommodations

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion offers 8 rooms styled in a traditional Japanese manner, each equipped with tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Some rooms provide views of the historical streets of Gion, enhancing the cultural stay. Each accommodation includes an en-suite bathroom, ensuring convenience and privacy for guests.

Dining

The hotel does not provide on-site dining, allowing guests to explore a variety of nearby restaurants featuring local Kyoto cuisine. Guests can immerse themselves in culinary experiences, sampling dishes from various establishments known for traditional flavors. The location encourages a cultural dining adventure just steps away from the hotel.

Location

Situated in the historic Gion district, Rinn Kiyomizu Gion places guests within walking distance of iconic attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Yasaka Shrine. The area is known for its stunning traditional wooden machiya houses and vibrant street life. Public transportation options are also accessible for easy exploration of Kyoto's other landmarks.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated wellness center, guests can prioritize relaxation through nearby traditional tea ceremonies and therapeutic hot springs. The city offers multiple opportunities for tranquil experiences centered on mindfulness and serenity. Exploring the quiet temples and gardens nearby adds to the overall wellness experience.

Additional Amenities

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion incorporates a contactless check-in process, enhancing guest convenience and safety. The hotel supports a sustainable approach by offering a bicycle rental service, allowing visitors to explore Kyoto while being environmentally conscious. The focus on local experiences and cultural immersion is evident in the hotel's offerings.

Highlights

Location: Gion district and Kiyomizu-dera Temple nearby

Accommodations: 8 traditional Japanese-style rooms

Amenities: Contactless check-in for convenience

Exploration: Bicycle rental service available

“Nestled in the heart of Gion, this hotel places you steps away from Kyoto's geisha district and historic temples. The rooms are well-appointed with thoughtful touches like Nespresso machines, offering a comforting retreat after a day of cultural exploration. I found the blend of a quiet location and modern amenities particularly appealing.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Rinn Kiyomizu Gion Location

47 Yumiyacho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, Kyoto-Fu 605-0817 Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0817
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47 Yumiyacho Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, Kyoto-Fu 605-0817 Japan, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0817
Restaurants
Musoshin, Gion
1500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
higasiyama-yasui Tokkyu Ramen Hiroshi
1100 ft
30-4 Bishamoncho
Sakura Bar
1000 ft
376 Yamazakicho
Kushikatsu Kushiya
1900 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
Abura Soba Nekomata
1700 ft
4-138 Kiyomizu
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
2800 ft
580 Nakanomachi
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1700 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Yushoku-tei Gion
3000 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Issen Yoshoku
2100 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Ichigo
2000 ft
344-8 Kitagawa Gionmachi
kyocafe chacha
2500 ft
559-9 Yugyomaecho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Historic shrine known for its annual Gion Matsuri. Beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere make it popular year-round.
Nishiki Market
14 minutes' walk
Famous traditional food market with diverse local delicacies. Sample street food and shop for unique souvenirs.
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Known for its breathtaking hall and serene gardens.
Chion-in
20 minutes' walk
Major temple with stunning architecture and the largest bell in Japan. A peaceful retreat in the heart of Kyoto.
Kamo River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic stroll along the river with picturesque views. Great for a leisurely walk or picnic, especially in cherry blossom season.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available to explore Kyoto's hidden gems. Rentals and tours can be booked online or through local shops.
Zen Meditation Session
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing guided meditation experiences at nearby temples. Perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.
Trekking in Kurama
35 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the scenic mountains north of Kyoto. Unique hot springs are found at the end of the trail.
Musoshin, Gion
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious ramen and cozy atmosphere. A must-try for noodle lovers visiting Kyoto.
Kushikatsu Kushiya
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables. Ideal for sharing and trying various flavors.
Sakura Bar
4 minutes' walk
Charming bar featuring local sake and creatively crafted cocktails. A perfect spot for a nightcap or casual gathering.
Abura Soba Nekomata
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its soupless ramen served with various toppings. A unique twist on traditional dishes for adventurous diners.
Gion Corner
12 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing traditional Kyoto arts, including tea ceremonies and geisha performances. Ideal for night-time entertainment.
Kyoto Theater
20 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring diverse performances from contemporary plays to classic dramas. Check for family-friendly shows.
Nijo Castle Night Illuminations
30 minutes' drive
Seasonal light shows in the historic Nijo Castle. Revel in the beauty of the castle grounds under mesmerizing lights.
Kyoto Hanami Concerts
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor music events held during cherry blossom season. Family-friendly ambiance with food stalls and live performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station6 min  ·  1700 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 288 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 567 reviews
8.9/10
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About Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Rinn Kiyomizu Gion from Itami Airport?
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What room amenities are available at Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
A continental breakfast is available daily at the hotel.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and Heian Shrine (3 km).
What other amenities does Rinn Kiyomizu Gion offer?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
How far is Rinn Kiyomizu Gion from Gion Shijo Station?
The hotel is located 700 metres from Gion Shijo Station.
What is the distance from Rinn Kiyomizu Gion to Kyoto International Manga Museum?
Kyoto International Manga Museum is 3 km away from the hotel.
What type of guests does Rinn Kiyomizu Gion cater to?
The hotel targets leisure travelers exploring cultural sites in Kyoto.
What are the smoking policies at Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
Which nearby restaurants are available close to Rinn Kiyomizu Gion?
Nearby dining options include Tempura Endo Yasaka Nishitei (0.5 km), Musoshin, Gion (0.5 km), and Sugarhill Kyoto (0.5 km).

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