About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Gion Ichirin in Kyoto offers adults-only rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, elevator, laundry service, full-day security, and luggage storage. Additional features include a private open-air bath, sauna, and soundproofing. Prime Location: Located 29 mi from Itami Airport, the hotel is a 9-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and near attractions such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple (0.6 mi) and Heian Shrine (1.2 mi). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent service.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Spa
- Laundry
- Heating
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Logan
United States
“My wife and I went on our first trip to Japan and spent 3 nights in Kyoto. I could write a book about how much we loved our stay at Gion Ichirin. The location was perfect, right in the beautiful Gion neighborhood. The room (double superior) was...” - Elizabeth
United States
“Very comfortable bed and great location. Excellent coffee machine and water availability.” - Alex
United States
“Very luxurious, which was a nice change of pace from our more modest rooms in Tokyo. I also liked that it's nestled in a quiet back-alley street with a secluded entry way. The lobby was a nice place to sit quietly and read in the morning, since...” - Victoria
United States
“Extraordinarily beautiful Japanese decorations and design. So elegant and peaceful! The help your self coffee machine was awesome. Great mochas and matcha lattes!” - Christiane
United States
“Polite staff , cleanliness , the amenities were top notch , nicest hotel room I ever stayed in Worth getting the spa suite , perfect location at corner geisha district Gion” - Joseph
United States
“Beautiful boutique hotel in the heart of historic Gion area of Kyoto. Staff could not have been more helpful and the spaces were serene with beautiful Japanese appointed rooms, yet all the modern day comforts you could wish for. Bathroom shower,...” - Andrews
United States
“The rooms were beautifully designed and well thought out, the whole vibe of the lobby and hotel was tranquil and clean. The private spa and free drinks were a huge bonus as well. Location was perfectly between downtown area and Gion.” - Alyse
United States
“We loved that the location of the hotel was walking distance to the Gion District. It was about a 15 minute walk from a train station, so it was a little difficult with hauling luggage, but other than that the location worked great for us.” - Scott
United States
“Fabulous location! Kyoto can be busy, but with this location, it was easy to be out when the crowds were gone. Great location to walk to many sights, great food and drinks. Reserve the private onsen/spa! Well worth it! Room was very comfortable,...” - Jhonatan
United States
“Intentionality behind the design of the public spaces in the hotel and inside the bedrooms as well.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.








The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Hotel Gion Ichirin of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.