Ryokan Hostel Gion

2.0 star property
City-center hostel, steps from Gion Tatsumi Bridge

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In the heart of Gion, Ryokan Hostel Gion offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern comforts. Connect to in-room WiFi, unwind with coffee or tea in the lobby, and take advantage of bike rentals to explore nearby Hanamikoji Street.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Refrigerator in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
  • Bathtub or shower

Room options

Private Quadruple Room with Shower Booth, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
12 bathrooms
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Private Double Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Shower/tub combination
12 bathrooms
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Private Quadruple Room with Bathtub, Non Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
12 bathrooms
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Private Quadruple Room with Bathtub, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Private Quadruple Room with Shower Booth, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Bed In Shared Dormitory, Women Only, Non Smoking (Max 24 Guests) (Female Only)

  • Sleeps 1

Bed In Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 1

Private Double Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2

Private Room 2

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

Map
391-2 Motomachi, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0089

What's nearby

  • Hanamikoji Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 64 min drive
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) - 91 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 94 min drive
  • Sanjo Station - 5 min walk
  • Gion-shijo Station - 6 min walk
  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station - 9 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 5 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 10 min walk
  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪竹香 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Loto Coffee - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Common One Bar Kyoto - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪力餅 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪肉匠益市GION - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Shijo Street and Yasaka Shrine. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Also, Pontocho Alley and Kawaramachi Street are within a 15-minute walk. Public transportation is just a short walk: Sanjo Keihan Station is 5 minutes and Higashiyama Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 75 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No onsite parking

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Lockers available
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • 12 bathrooms
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Destination fee: JPY 200 per person, per night. This fee does not apply to children under 1 year of age.

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property accepts credit cards, mobile payments and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Mobile payment options include: Alipay and PayPay.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

RYOKAN HOSTEL
RYOKAN GION
RYOKAN HOSTEL GION Kyoto
RYOKAN HOSTEL GION Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
RYOKAN HOSTEL GION Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Does Ryokan Hostel Gion offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Ryokan Hostel Gion does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Ryokan Hostel Gion?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Ryokan Hostel Gion?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Ryokan Hostel Gion.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ryokan Hostel Gion?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Ryokan Hostel Gion and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.

What's the area around Ryokan Hostel Gion like?

Ryokan Hostel Gion is in Gion, a short 5-minute walk from Sanjo Keihan Station and 4 minutes' walk from Shijo Street.

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