Set in the Higashiyama Ward district in Kyoto, Rinn Gion Kenninji offers 3-star rooms with free WiFi. The property is around 1.6 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, 1.6 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 2.4 km from Heian Shrine. The property is non-smoking and is located 400 metres from Gion Shijo Station. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Rinn Gion Kenninji every room has bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Shoren-in Temple. Itami Airport is 46 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 futon bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Kyoto
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sarah
    Australia Australia
    Great location. Staff were truly helpful and friendly and gave the hotel a very welcoming atmosphere. It was quiet, clean and functional. Worked really well for us.
  • Joanne
    Australia Australia
    Loved the location of this hotel in the Gion district. Close to the train station, so very handy when you want to explore other areas of Kyoto. Everything you want to see in Gion is within easy walking distance. Cross the river and you will have...
  • Rhona
    Australia Australia
    All staff were exceedingly helpful. Their kindness and preparedness to go out of their way for us was exceptional. The location was excellent. Quiet, but within easy walking distance to the beauty of temples, shrines and gardens. Very close to an...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location, excellent facilities, friendly and helpful staff
  • Roberto
    Mexico Mexico
    The room is really very comfortable and clean. The attention of the staff and the location of the hotel
  • Timoti
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Cute and great location, walking distance to all the area has to offer
  • Diana
    Luxembourg Luxembourg
    Right next door to the beautiful Kenninji temple. View towards the eastern mountains from my fourth-floor room. In a quiet street, but with many restaurants, bars and cafés within walking distance. Helpful staff. Coffee machine and kettle in...
  • J
    Jessica
    Australia Australia
    The room was spacious and The facilities were clean and well appointed. I loved the blend between western and Japanese facilities, particularly the tatami area which was lovely for enjoying matcha and snacks purchased during the day in the Kyoto,...
  • Katarzyna
    Norway Norway
    That was the best hotel ever!!! Close to everything- shopping, old town, cafe... Incredebily nice and helpful people who are working in there. Lovely! I do hope to come back the same hotel next time❤️
  • Adam
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Brilliant stay, and exactly what we needed. Room was great for a few days in Kyoto.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Rinn Gion Kenninji
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Soundproofing
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
Rinn Gion Kenninji takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Rinn Gion Kenninji in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

FAQs about Rinn Gion Kenninji

  • Check-in at Rinn Gion Kenninji is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Rinn Gion Kenninji is 1.3 miles from the centre of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Rinn Gion Kenninji include:

    • Double
    • Twin
    • Triple

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    • The prices at Rinn Gion Kenninji may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.