What are the check-in and check-out times at Kyoto Inn Gion?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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KYOTO INGION REBRANDED AS AKARI IN APRIL 2026, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
46-7 Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
- Close to Maruyama Park
Great
8.8
9.5
4.0
Loved by Kyoto Ingion Rebranded As Akari In April 2026 guests
"Appreciated the free amenities including pyjamas, bottled water/tea, toothbrush, and more."
"The room was clean, and amenities like the toothbrush, bathrobe, and spare pillows, as well as coffee and tea capsules, are available for self-collection on the same level."
"This hotel is perfectly positioned to be i) in easy walking distance of many of the major temples in the eastern heights (Higashiyama)."
Location
Kyoto Inn Gion offers a strategic location in Higashiyama ward, surrounded by numerous historical sites. The hotel is a two-minute walk from the famous
Room Accommodations
The hotel offers rooms designed in traditional Japanese style, each equipped with
Cultural Experiences
Kyoto Inn Gion organizes various unique experiences such as walking tours in the Gion district and traditional tea ceremonies. These activities allow guests to immerse themselves in authentic Kyoto culture. The hotel also offers events tailored specifically for international visitors.
Convenient Services
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service to assist guests with requests at any hour. Facilities include
Dining and Snacks
Guests can enjoy a simple breakfast service in the lounge, starting from 7 AM to 10 AM. The hotel also features a
Highlights
Location: Gion Geisha district, Yasaka Shrine
Rooms: Sealy bedding, Japanese style rooms
Cultural: Gion walking tour, Tea Ceremony
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage
“Kyoto Inn Gion earns its reputation through location, placing guests in the heart of the Gion district near cultural landmarks and convenient transport, though some have noted inconsistencies in service. I appreciate that this hotel balances traditional charm with modern amenities like high-tech toilets and complimentary Wi-Fi. Overall, it's a solid choice for travelers seeking an accessible and culturally rich experience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Kyoto Ingion Rebranded As Akari In April 2026 Location
46-7 Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
46-7 Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-Ku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.8
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.0
mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.1
mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
4200 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.3
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
2600 ft
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.5
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.0
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.6
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
2400 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
4200 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
3400 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.4
mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.8
mi
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
2400 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.8
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2600 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
2700 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1.1
mi
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1700 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1100 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1700 ft
３９０−１ Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1700 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
300 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1300 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
1600 ft
Restaurants
Yasakadori Enraku
1400 ft
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
300 ft
570-44 Giommachi Minamigawa
0 Cafe
400 ft
563-13 Komatsucho
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
1300 ft
87-5 Hoshinocho
Wabiya Korekido
1200 ft
Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo Hanamikoji Sagaru
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
3100 ft
68 Shincho
Teppan Dining Gion Danran
500 ft
570-100 Giommachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-Ku
Higashiyama Yuuzu
500 ft
570-128 Giommachi Minamigawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto from Gion
Yasaka Shrine
7 minutes' walk
This iconic shrine is known for its stunning lanterns. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, especially during festivals.
Chion-in
16 minutes' walk
Home to one of Japan's largest wooden gates, this temple offers serene gardens and rich historical significance.
Kodai-ji
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its Zen gardens and beautifully maintained grounds, this temple provides a peaceful retreat in the city.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling market known for its local specialties, specialty foods, and unique shops; a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless 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:
33
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable room
Clean room
Quiet street
Cons
Sad breakfast
Instant coffee
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FAQs
About Kyoto Ingion Rebranded As Akari In April 2026
How far is Kyoto Inn Gion from Osaka Itami Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Osaka Itami Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kyoto Inn Gion?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with high-tech toilets.
Is breakfast available at Kyoto Inn Gion?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM.
Are there any restaurants near Kyoto Inn Gion?
Nearby restaurants include Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya and Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten, both within 0.5 km.
What are the smoking policies at Kyoto Inn Gion?
The property is non-smoking except for designated smoking areas onsite.
Which famous attractions are within walking distance of Kyoto Inn Gion?
Attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple and Nijo Castle are within a short walking distance.
What features enhance the guest experience at Kyoto Inn Gion?
Guests can relax in a shared lounge and benefit from concierge services for cultural experiences.
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