What are the check-in and check-out times at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
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Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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About the Hotel
504 Washio-Cho, Gion-Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
- Steps from Kodaiji Temple
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Loved by Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano guests
"Coming back every night I found a plate of beautiful fruit and cake waiting for me in the fridge with a little note."
"One night they had a free Geisha performance with complimentary drinks in the downstairs lounge room."
"Also, the host washed, dried, and folded our laundry (a family of 5) while we were out seeing the sites."
Traditional Japanese Accommodation
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano offers rooms with Japanese futon bedding on tatami floors. Each room includes an LCD TV, refrigerator, electric kettle with green tea, yukata robes, and a safe deposit box. Private bathrooms feature bathtubs, showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Top-floor rooms provide views of Kyoto and the Higashiyama district.
No Onsite Restaurants
This ryokan does not operate restaurants. Guests receive in-room amenities including bottled water, instant soup, coffee, and mini sweets. The Gion neighborhood surrounding the property contains multiple dining options serving traditional Japanese cuisine.
Garden and Massage Services
The property features a traditional Japanese garden for relaxation. Massage services are available for guests. Free laundry facilities include a washing machine and clothes dryer for guest use.
Historic Gion Location
Located in Kyoto's Gion district, known for geisha culture and Edo-period traditions. The ryokan is within walking distance of Kiyomizu Temple (5 minutes), Kodaiji Temple, Gion Corner, and Chion-in Temple. Nishiki Market is 2.5 km away, and Kyoto Station is accessible via public transportation.
Practical Guest Services
Services include free luggage storage at the front desk, complimentary WiFi in public areas, and free newspapers. The front desk can assist with taxi arrangements. Safety features include fire extinguishers. All registering guests must present passports upon check-in.
“In Kyoto's Gion district, this property impressed me with its dedication to hospitality and cultural immersion. The owners' thoughtful gestures, like providing snacks and laundry service, elevate the experience beyond typical accommodations. Its location near key sites such as Yasaka Shrine ensures a memorable and authentic stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Bathroom
2 persons
315 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Laundry
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano Location
504 Washio-Cho, Gion-Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
504 Washio-Cho, Gion-Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.9
mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.6
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
4100 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.4
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4000 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.2
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.0
mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
4100 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
3100 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.5
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
4000 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.9
mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.7
mi
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1.2
mi
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
800 ft
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
800 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
800 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
800 ft
３９０−１ Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
800 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
800 ft
Restaurants
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
1100 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Gyoza No Ohsho
1100 ft
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Yushoku-tei Gion
1300 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Sizuya Gion
1400 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Jeremy & Jemimah
1500 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Nil
1600 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Gion Uemori
1600 ft
570-6 Gionmachi Minamigawa
Kushikatsu Kushiya
1600 ft
560-10 Komatsucho
Musoshin, Gion
2500 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Nana's Green Tea
2000 ft
565 Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo Agaru
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
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:
10
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Friendly staff
Complimentary snacks
Spacious rooms
Cons
No breakfast
Difficult location
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FAQs
About Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano
What is the distance from Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano to Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Nijo Castle (2 km), and Nishiki Market (2 km).
What amenities do rooms at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano include?
Rooms come equipped with an LCD TV, fridge, electric kettle, and complimentary bottled water and instant soup.
What local dining options are available near Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Nearby restaurants include Yoshizen, Ryori Ryokan Karaku, and Bistro Atout, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano.
Are there laundry facilities at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Yes, guests can use a laundry machine and clothes dryer free of charge.
Is there a smoking area at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Designated smoking areas are available at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano.
What special amenities are provided to guests at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Guests receive complimentary fruits and coffee upon arrival, along with yukata robes for a traditional experience.
What types of bedding can guests expect at Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Guests sleep on traditional Japanese futon bedding placed on tatami floors.
How close is Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano to Gion-Shijo Train Station?
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Gion-Shijo Train Station.
What type of building is Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano?
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano is a 4-storey reinforced concrete building.
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