Just an 8-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and Kennin-ji Temple in Kyoto, Gion Shinmonso features traditional Japanese guest rooms with tatami floors, futon beds and sliding doors. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property. Sanjusangen-do Temple and Nijo Castle are both a 10-minute drive. Gion Sanjo Train Station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and JR Kyoto Railway Station is a 15-minute taxi ride away. The air-conditioned rooms at Gion Shinmonso are fitted with a fridge, telephone and hairdryer. Rooms have an attached toilet and public baths are provided. Some rooms come with an private bathroom. The hotel offers bicycle rentals and vending machines. Traditional kaiseki (multi-course) meals are served at the hotel’s restaurant.

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 9.6!

Public Bath


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
10 futon beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Kyoto
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Thet
    Singapore Singapore
    The location is Gion and it's conveient. The hotel has onsen and it's really good to soak in Onsen at the end of the day for the relaxation. Room is huge and it's traditional style.
  • Brent
    United States of America United States of America
    The room was very cleans and comfortable. The onsen was also well maintained and very nice to use.
  • Andrew
    Canada Canada
    Staff were wonderful and helpful, onsen/bath was great, location fantastic

Area info

Amenities of Gion Shinmonso
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Room Amenities
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Baggage storage
  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Spa
  • Public Bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Japanese

House rules

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Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Check-out

From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

The public bathroom is open from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 12 a.m. Private shower room is open 24 hours. Time schedule is subject to change.

Breakfast must be requested one day in advance.

Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Gion Shinmonso

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

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

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

  • Room options at Gion Shinmonso include:

    • Family
    • Triple
    • Quad

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

    • Massage
    • Public Bath