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,
- Steps from Kodaiji Temple
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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.”
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 Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Deluxe Twin Room2 persons26 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Twin Room Bathroom2 persons22 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- 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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Location
504 Washio-Cho, Gion-Shimogawara, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Highlights
Yasaka Shrine
3 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, renowned for its vibrant festivals, features beautiful lanterns and traditional architecture, creating a serene atmosphere.
Kodai-ji
3 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji is a serene Zen temple with stunning gardens and tea houses, perfect for a peaceful stroll and cultural insight.
Chion-in
15 minutes' walk
Chion-in, a prominent Buddhist temple, showcases beautiful architecture and features the impressive Sanmon gate and tranquil gardens.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera Temple offers breathtaking views of the city, majestic wooden structures, and a sacred spring for purification.
Hiking at Kiyomizu Sannei-Zaka Seiryu-en
3 minutes' walk
Hiking in Kiyomizu Sannei-Zaka Seiryu-en offers picturesque views and a delightful walk through traditional streets lined with shops.
Relaxation at Shoren-in Garden
15 minutes' walk
Shoren-in Garden invites relaxation amidst its exquisite landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day's exploration.
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
4 minutes' walk
Ginon Negiyaki Kana serves delightful Negiyaki (green onion pancakes) in a casual setting, perfect for a tasty and quick meal.
Yushoku-tei Gion
5 minutes' walk
Yushoku-tei Gion offers a cozy ambience with authentic Japanese cuisine; must-try dishes include seasonal sushi and sashimi.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional Japanese performances, including tea ceremony and Ikebana, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.
Kyoto Opera House
15 minutes' walk
Kyoto Opera House hosts various performances, from opera to ballet, in a grand setting, offering a cultural treat for art enthusiasts.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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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