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Gion Misen
3 stars

Gion Misen

Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion, Kyoto 605-0088, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
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$87
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8.9
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based on 1085 reviews
1,085 reviews
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About Gion Misen

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is situated in Kyoto and is within a short walk of local attractions, including Gion, Yasaka Shrine and Kennin-ji. It is also a short stroll from Kawaramachi Railway Station.

This 4-star hotel offers a concierge, free Wi-Fi and luggage storage. It also provides a designated smoking area, a garden and a tour desk.

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen has 17 rooms, all of which are equipped with a hair dryer. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of Gion-Shijo Train Station, which is a brief stroll from the hotel.

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is located in the popular tourist hub of Higashiyama Ward. Guests can also easily visit Nishiki Market and Chion-in.

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Amenities at Gion Misen

  • Fitness center
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Workspace

  • Smartphone
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Gion Misen

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9.7Wonderful
Brian, Jan 2018

Pros. Fantastic hotel, a fusion between modern Japanese and Danish design. All the staff were extremely helpful and friendly, English spoken to a very high level.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the highlights of the hotel's location?

The hotel is perfectly situated in Gion, with all the sights available by foot. It's near Gion, Kawaramachi, and Keihin Sanjo, offering easy access to the local attractions and transportation.

How are the hotel's staff and customer service?

The staff are exceptional, with fantastic English-speaking abilities. They are very kind, helpful, and provide excellent recommendations for local restaurants and attractions.

What are the unique features of the hotel's rooms?

The rooms have a modern, excellent Zen-type design with beautiful artistic touches. They offer a comfortable bed, stylish design blending old and new, and free drinks including beer in the fridge.

What practical amenities does the hotel offer?

The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, kettle, and free toiletries. Additionally, there are beautiful details in the building and a designated smoking area.

What is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season is in October, offering an excellent time to experience the hotel's exceptional location and modern, excellent Zen-type rooms. However, August is the low season, providing a quieter experience for those who prefer less crowded travel.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with a View

Guests recommend choosing a room with a view, especially those facing the street for a picturesque scene of the surrounding area, including the Kamogawa River and nearby mountains.

Explore Nearby Dining Options

The hotel's location offers fantastic eating options nearby, providing a convenient and diverse selection of restaurants to explore.

Consider Room Selection for Natural Light

If you prefer natural light and fresh air, opt for rooms on the street side with windows that open, as some cheaper rooms may not offer this feature.

Take Advantage of the Hotel's Eco-Friendly Features

While the hotel claims to be "eco," guests noted the use of coffee machines with pods, which may seem contradictory. Consider bringing your own eco-friendly alternatives if this is important to you.

Plan for Breakfast

Due to limited breakfast options nearby and the hotel not offering breakfast during the COVID period, consider visiting a nearby convenience store for a quick breakfast solution.

Appreciate the Artistic Touches

Guests enjoyed the modern and artistic touches throughout the hotel, adding to the overall comfort and aesthetic appeal of the property.

Enjoy the Complimentary Amenities

The hotel provides complimentary tea and coffee in both the reception area and the rooms, adding a thoughtful touch to the guest experience.

Seek Recommendations from Staff

The hotel's staff, particularly a Japanese lady, offers excellent restaurant recommendations, providing valuable insights into local dining options.

Embrace the Stylish Design

The hotel's stylish design, blending old and new elements, received praise from guests, contributing to a unique and enjoyable stay.

Take Advantage of the Location

The hotel's location in Gion offers easy access to popular sights and attractions, allowing guests to explore the area by foot.

Location

Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion, Kyoto 605-0088

What's nearby

  • Gion382 yd
  • Gion Corner0.4 mi
  • Nishiki Market0.4 mi
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum0.9 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera1 mi
  • Sanjusangendo Temple1.3 mi
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace1.4 mi
  • Nijo Castle1.5 mi
  • Philosopher's Walk1.7 mi
  • Ginkaku-ji2 mi
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha2.7 mi
  • Kinkaku-ji3.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Gion Misen

Low season

January

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$208

Average price (weekend night)

$206
Cheapest month to stay with an average 61% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 63% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Gion Misen

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Top tips for your stay at Gion Misen

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Gion Misen, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Gion Misen, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Gion Misen was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $72, while the most expensive was $72.
  • How long should you stay at Gion Misen? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Gion Misen

  • Where is Gion Misen located?

    Gion Misen is located at Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion in Higashiyama, 0.4 miles from the center of Kyoto. Gion is the closest landmark to Gion Misen.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Gion Misen?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Gion Misen.

  • Does Gion Misen offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gion Misen offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gion Misen from the airport?

    Gion Misen is 24.3 miles from Osaka Itami.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Gion Misen hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Gion Misen 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 Gion Misen 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 Gion Misen.

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