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About the Hotel

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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Near Yasaka Shrine
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Featuring a shopping area and a restaurant, Gion Elite Terrace Hotel Kyoto lies 200 metres from the Kodai-ji Temple. The hotel also offers guests Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The Zen Temple of the Silver Pavilion is located 3.4 km from this 4-star hotel, and the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" is about 25 minutes' walk away. The Gion is a stone's throw from the Ryozen Museum of History and 50 km from Itami airport.

The property is 2.1 km from Heian Shrine.

This hotel is only 250 m from Higashiyama Yasui bus stop and around a 25-minute walk from Karasuma train station in Kyoto.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a sitting area and a mini-kitchen complete with an air conditioner, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Guestrooms also include an electric kettle, a fridge, and a stove top. The bathrooms come with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with a hair dryer and toiletries for more comfort.

Eat & Drink

Lunch is served in the onsite restaurant Tea Terrace Gion.

“This Gion district property impressed me with its blend of modern comfort and convenient access to cultural landmarks. I particularly noted the thoughtful inclusion of kitchenettes in the rooms, offering a practical touch for longer stays. Its location is ideal for anyone seeking an immersive Kyoto experience.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Balcony
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Deluxe Queen Room Sauna
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Family Room Sauna
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Suite Sauna
2 persons
46 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
160 m
Park
Maruyama Park
530 m
Japan
Nineizaka
310 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
530 m
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
280 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
470 m
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
30 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
540 m
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
320 m
Restaurants
Yasakadori Enraku
390 m
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
540 m
537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
100 m
570-44 Giommachi Minamigawa
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
310 m
87-5 Hoshinocho
Higashiyama Yuuzu
160 m
570-128 Giommachi Minamigawa
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
340 m
481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru
Teppan Dining Gion Danran
160 m
570-100 Giommachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-Ku
Creperie Garcon
190 m
53-3 Shimobentencho
Saijiki Toshigami
260 m
6 Tsukimicho
Rigoletto Smoke Grill & Bar
270 m
570-192 Gioncho Minamigawa
Hanamichi
190 m
560 Komatsucho Yamatojidori Shijo Kudaru 4-Chome
0 Cafe
150 m
563-13 Komatsucho
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8-minute walk
Historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals and iconic gate; a peaceful spot amidst the busy Gion district.
Kodai-ji
2-minute walk
Beautiful Zen temple featuring elegant gardens and stunning tea houses, offering a serene escape just steps away.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25-minute walk
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases incredible craftsmanship and historical significance.
Nishiki Market
25-minute walk
Bustling market offering local delicacies and crafts; ideal for sampling Kyoto's famous flavors and shopping for souvenirs.
Maruyama Park
7-minute walk
Lush park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics; features cherry blossoms in spring and a vibrant summer atmosphere.
Cycling Tours
5-minute drive
Guided bike tours explore Kyoto's cultural landmarks and natural beauty, ideal for adventure seekers and history buffs alike.
Wellness Spas
10-minute walk
Local spas offering traditional Japanese treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
7-minute walk
Casual dining with delicious teppanyaki dishes cooked right in front of you, showcasing local ingredients and flavors.
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
2-minute walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere; serves a variety of coffee and light meals, perfect for a relaxed break.
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
4-minute walk
Renowned coffee shop known for its specialty brews and minimalist design; a must-visit for coffee enthusiasts.
Gion Corner
10-minute walk
Traditional theater showcasing performances including tea ceremony and Kyoto-style dances; ideal for cultural immersions.
Jazz Spot Youdai
15-minute walk
Trendy jazz bar featuring live music and a relaxed vibe; great for an evening out with friends or a romantic night.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  48.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  79.2 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  600 m
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,650 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Gion Elite Terrace
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Elite Terrace?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Gion Elite Terrace from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gion Elite Terrace?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is breakfast offered at Gion Elite Terrace?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available at an additional charge of 1650 JPY.
Are there any nearby attractions to Gion Elite Terrace?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1 km), and Shoren-in Temple (1 km).
Does Gion Elite Terrace have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tea Terrace Gion, which offers lunch options.
What parking options does Gion Elite Terrace provide?
Private parking is available on-site for 3000 JPY per day, although reservation is not possible.
Is Gion Elite Terrace suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly, offering amenities such as cots and a children's buffet.
What services are available at Gion Elite Terrace for business travelers?
The hotel offers business facilities including fax and photocopying services.
Are there any leisure activities provided at Gion Elite Terrace?
The hotel provides access to a shared lounge and a terrace for relaxation.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Gion Elite Terrace?
The staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Japanese.
Do the rooms at Gion Elite Terrace offer any special views?
Certain rooms feature balconies with garden views.

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