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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Close to the Yasaka Shrine
Perfect
9.0
9.7
/10
4.6
/5

Loved by Gion Yoshiima Hotel guests

  • Attentive staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Spacious rooms
  • Convenient location
"I took the offer of a typical Japanese multi course meal at night, following a luxurious private bath."
Ajay from United States
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"We enjoyed sleeping on futon beds and the relaxing traditional room space."
Melinda J from United Kingdom
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"Service was so good and attentive when it came to our tea and our traditional Japanese breakfast she walked us on how to eat everything."
Yashira
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Accommodations

Gion Yoshiima offers 8 traditional Japanese-style guest rooms, incorporating tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room provides an authentic experience of Japanese culture with shoji screens and private bathrooms. The hotel combines modern comfort with the charm of traditional design, offering a unique staying experience.

Dining

Gion Yoshiima features a kaiseki restaurant, serving seasonal dishes that reflect local culinary traditions. Breakfast consists of healthy Japanese options that include rice, miso soup, and grilled fish. For lunch and dinner, guests can enjoy carefully crafted multi-course meals prepared from fresh, local ingredients.

Location

The hotel sits in the historic Gion district, close to Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the picturesque streets lined with traditional wooden machiya houses. Cultural attractions like the Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park are within walking distance. Gion Yoshiima offers convenient access to Kyoto's renowned geisha districts and historic sites.

Wellness

Gion Yoshiima provides guests with an authentic onsen experience, allowing visitors to relax in the soothing waters of its public bathhouse. The spacious onsen is designed for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploring Kyoto. Natural hot spring water helps rejuvenate and refresh both body and mind.

Highlights

Accommodations: 8 traditional Japanese-style guest rooms

Dining: Kaiseki restaurant serving seasonal dishes

Location: Historic Gion district, close to attractions

Wellness: Authentic onsen experience

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the enchanting alleyways of Gion at dusk.
  • Savor yakitori at Yakitori Kizuna for an authentic taste.
  • Visit Kodai-ji Temple for breathtaking night illuminations.
  • Explore Nishiki Market; try yuba and matcha-flavored treats.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia Tea House.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Japanese-Style Room
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Gion Yoshiima Hotel Location

Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
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Higashiyama-Ku Nishino-Cho 229, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.5 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
3900 ft
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.1 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.0 mi
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.7 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
3100 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.2 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
3900 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
3100 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.4 mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
1.2 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.0 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
3100 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Nineizaka
3900 ft
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
3900 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
3100 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.6 mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
3100 ft
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
3900 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
3100 ft
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
3900 ft
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
3900 ft
Landmark
Hanami Lane
3900 ft
Landmark
Hanamikoji Dori
3900 ft
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1800 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2000 ft
Pagoda
Myoshinji Temple
1700 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1000 ft
Restaurants
Teppanyaki Manryu
600 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gion Yata
700 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Gyoza Hohei
700 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Issen Yoshoku
1400 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Sushi no Musashi
2600 ft
440 Ebisucho
Gion Kappa
1000 ft
77 Sueyoshicho
Cafe Istanbul Gion
1200 ft
138 Tominagacho
Spice32
1100 ft
132 Tominagacho
Minmin Gion
1100 ft
121 Yamatooji
Ramen Itsuwa
1300 ft
Shijo Nawate-Agaru Hitosujime-Kado Higashiyama-Ku
Tanbaya Shijo Minamizamae
1400 ft
240 Gionmachikitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, hosts festivals and features beautiful gardens, making it a peaceful retreat.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a vibrant shopping district with local delicacies and artisan goods, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Kennin-ji
10 minutes' walk
Kennin-ji is one of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples, known for its stunning gardens and unique ceiling paintings.
Kamo River
8 minutes' walk
Kamo River offers serene walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature in the heart of Kyoto.
Biking along Kamo River
8 minutes' walk
Biking offers a thrilling way to explore Kyoto's scenic riverside paths. Rentals are available near the river.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments are available at local wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Gion Yata
3 minutes' walk
Gion Yata serves traditional Kyoto dishes in a warm atmosphere, specializing in kaiseki with fresh, local ingredients.
Teppanyaki Manryu
3 minutes' walk
Teppanyaki Manryu features skilled chefs cooking delectable meals at your table, offering an entertaining dining experience.
Kyo-Raku Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Kyo-Raku Theatre hosts live performances, including traditional music and dance, showcasing Kyoto's rich cultural heritage.
Maruyama Park
15 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park is a family-friendly destination featuring seasonal events, beautiful cherry blossoms, and open-air concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sanjo Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gion Yoshiima provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Ryokan Yoshi-Ima

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 413 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Private wooden bath
Friendly staff
Relaxing experience
Cons
No dinner option
Small room
Limited seating
Non-24-hour front desk
Guest reviews
based on 916 reviews
9.0/10
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