Located in Kyoto and with Samurai Kembu Kyoto reachable within a 4-minute walk, Ryokan Hostel Gion has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 1.2 miles from Kyoto International Manga Museum, 1.3 miles from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1.3 miles from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. The property provides a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. All rooms at the hostel come with a seating area. At Ryokan Hostel Gion, the rooms have air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Gion Shijo Station, Shoren-in Temple and Heian Shrine. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 29 miles from Ryokan Hostel Gion.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2!


Availability

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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.2
Free Wifi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Stefanie
    United States of America United States of America
    I really liked the facilities and the bed was very comfortable. Good place to come “home” to after a day of exploring. Great location!
  • Angela
    United States of America United States of America
    Excellent facilities. Somehow slept soundly every night in dorm with 24 beds! Clean & luxurious bathrooms. Excellent common area with information available. In picturesque Gion district but very quiet. Walkable to several sights/dining & public...
  • Richard
    Canada Canada
    Really good location, everything was clean and bed was comfy. Met some super awesome people, best hostel I stayed at in Japan

Area info

Amenities of Ryokan Hostel Gion
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Terrace
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Baggage storage
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese
  • Chinese

House rules
Ryokan Hostel Gion takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a separate fee (1000 yen/person) will be charged if you arrive after 10:00 pm. Your reservation will be canceled if you do not contact us in advance. *You cannot check in after 0:00 am as the front system will be closed.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Ryokan Hostel Gion of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Ryokan Hostel Gion

  • The prices at Ryokan Hostel Gion may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Ryokan Hostel Gion is 1.5 miles from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Ryokan Hostel Gion is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Ryokan Hostel Gion offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Bicycle rental