"We loved the private spa/tub on the balcony, the steam room was also a big bonus after walking so much during the day."
Monica from United States
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"The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the free drinks in the mini fridge, cup noodles, and water/coffee in the lobby were so appreciated."
Erica from United States
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"Bath tub and shower are gigantic with terrific water pressure and even a tv in tub area to watch while you are bathing."
MikeFromNY418 from United States
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Accommodations
Hotel Gion Ichirin offers guests a selection of 15 guest rooms, each designed in a traditional Japanese style. With tatami mat flooring and sliding doors, these rooms reflect the essence of Kyoto's heritage. Some accommodations feature an en-suite external garden bath, enhancing the experience.
Dining
A Japanese breakfast is available each morning, emphasizing local flavors and seasonal ingredients. The dining experience highlights traditional Kyoto cuisine, providing a glimpse into the region's culinary heritage. Dishes are carefully prepared, showcasing both taste and presentation.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness services, including private baths that can be reserved for guests. These baths provide a tranquil space for relaxation and rejuvenation, reflecting the importance of health in Japanese culture. Guests can enjoy a soothing soak amidst serene surroundings.
Location
Situated in the historic Gion district, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine. Guests can immerse themselves in traditional teahouses and shops, enriching their cultural itinerary. The hotel's location allows for easy exploration of Kyoto's vibrant heritage.
Distinct Selling Point
The standout feature of Hotel Gion Ichirin is its private garden bath, offering an exclusive experience of relaxation in a serene outdoor setting. This amenity provides a unique opportunity for privacy, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the stay. Guests can unwind while taking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
Highlights
Accommodations: 15 guest rooms designed in traditional Japanese style
Dining: Japanese breakfast emphasizing local flavors
Wellness: Private garden bath for relaxation
Location: Steps away from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
Experience: Traditional Kyoto cuisine with seasonal ingredients
“This adults-focused property in Gion places guests within easy reach of Higashiyama Ward's cultural attractions. I appreciate the thoughtful touches, like free laundry and complimentary minibar drinks, enhancing the experience, even if housekeeping is less frequent. It's a serene base for exploring Kyoto's historic geisha district.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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 Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Spa Suite Room
2 persons
820 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
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