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Gionkoh
2 stars

Gionkoh

475 Shimogawaracho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0825, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
See location+81 755 610 125
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$90
Cheapest

rate per night

9.5
Wonderful
based on 842 reviews
842 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room

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Overview

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Hostel in Kyoto, steps from Kodai-ji Temple This hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and a garden. WiFi in public areas is free. Housekeeping is not available. Gion Koh - Hostel offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Kyoto hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.
Rating
9.5
Wonderful
Based on 842 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Gionkoh

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Gionkoh

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

General

  • Window
  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Garden view
  • Slippers
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Kettle
  • Shared kitchen

Outdoor

  • Garden

Workspace

  • Desk

Services and conveniences

  • Key access

Reviews of Gionkoh

9.5
Wonderful
842 verified ratings
Wonderful
722
Very good
76
Good
27
Okay
4
Fair
7
Mediocre
4
Poor
2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests rave about the hotel's excellent location, especially its proximity to Gion and various attractions. The service provided by the host is consistently praised as friendly and accommodating. Many guests also appreciate the cleanliness and charm of the property, making it a delightful place to stay in Kyoto. Overall, the experience is described as memorable and enjoyable, with a few minor complaints about room size and amenities.
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Service10 out of 10
Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9.5 out of 10
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Location

475 Shimogawaracho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto 605-0825

What's nearby

  • Yasaka Shrine430 yd
  • Gion0.3 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera0.5 mi
  • Hoko-ji Temple0.7 mi
  • Nishiki Market0.8 mi
  • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art0.9 mi
  • Karasuma Line1.1 mi
  • Kyoto Tower1.4 mi
  • Central Kyoto1.5 mi
  • Kyoto University1.8 mi
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace2 mi
  • Nijo Castle2 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 京都市指令保医セ第335号

Essential information about Gionkoh

Low season

November

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$153

Average price (weekend night)

$239
Cheapest month to stay with an average 33% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 42% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Gionkoh

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Gionkoh

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gionkoh, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gionkoh, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • How long should you stay at Gionkoh? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Gionkoh

  • Where is Gionkoh located?

    Gionkoh is located at 475 Shimogawaracho, Higashiyama-ku in Higashiyama, 0.9 miles from the center of Kyoto. Yasaka Shrine is the closest landmark to Gionkoh.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gionkoh?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Gionkoh.

  • Does Gionkoh offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gionkoh offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gionkoh from the airport?

    Gionkoh is 24.1 miles from Osaka Itami.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gionkoh hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gionkoh in Kyoto and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Gionkoh and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Gionkoh.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to city center

0.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Osaka Itami

Distance to airport

24.3 mi