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Rinn Gion Kenninji
3 stars

Rinn Gion Kenninji

69-1 Hakatacho, Kyoto 605-0805, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
See location+81 756 065 178
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$81
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8.8
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based on 736 reviews
736 reviews
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About Rinn Gion Kenninji

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    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

The Kyoto Hotels Rinn Gion Kenninji is located right in Kyoto, Japan and less than two miles from Shoren-in Temple and Samurai Kembu Kyoto. It is also one and a half miles from Heian Shrine and Kyoto International Manga Museum. The hotel boasts 20 modern and clean rooms in a fantastic location for tourists and business travelers. The guestrooms are non-smoking and only 25 miles from Itami Airport. Both Kobe Airport and Kansai International Airport are less than 50 miles from the hotel.

This hotel has 16 single twin guestrooms, three double rooms, and a single twin room with a tatami room. The guestrooms offer access to a concierge service, private shower, bathtub sofa, and television. The rooms come with hairdryers, refrigerators, electric kettles, and telephones. There is complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, a safety deposit box, and a work desk with lamp. There are many bathroom amenities including shampoo, an oral care kit, slippers, towels, razors, nightwear, and more.

Many fantastic restaurants are a short walk away including Premium Pound Gion, Teppan Tavern Tenamonya, Yasakadori Enraku, Sugarhill Kyoto, and Oagari. Guests can enjoy dessert and sweet treats at Premarche Gelateria, Waffle’s Party & Café, Creperie Garcon, Gion Komori, and Bake Cheese Tart Kyoto. Nearby bars include Wadachi, British Pub Pig & Whistle, and Kyoto Beer Lab.

Several top attractions of Kyoto are a short distance from the hotel. Guests can enjoy shopping at Ninja Dojo and Store, Kyoto Station Building, and Nishiki Market. There are also several parks and natural areas near Rinn Gion Kenninji, including the Kamogawa River and Maruyama Park.

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Amenities at Rinn Gion Kenninji

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe

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
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

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

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Slippers
  • Detached

Services and conveniences

  • Bottle of water
  • Safety deposit box
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Key access

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Alarm clock

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Reviews of Rinn Gion Kenninji

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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

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 located in the heart of Gion, near many top attractions such as Kenninji Temple, Nishiki Market, and the Kamogawa River. It's also close to shopping areas, natural parks, and various dining options.

What amenities are provided in the guestrooms?

The guestrooms offer a range of amenities including a private shower, bathtub, sofa, television, hairdryer, refrigerator, electric kettle, and telephone. Additionally, guests can enjoy complimentary high-speed wireless Internet, a safety deposit box, and a work desk with lamp.

What can guests expect from the hotel's customer service?

Guests can expect friendly and responsive staff who are willing to assist with requests. The hotel also offers a concierge service and allows late check-ins, providing a welcoming and accommodating experience for visitors.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel and its rooms?

The hotel offers very clean and comfortable rooms, with guests highlighting the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodations. Additionally, the hotel provides laundry facilities and ensures that guest accommodations are disinfected between stays.

What practical information should guests know about the hotel's location and facilities?

The hotel's strategic location allows for easy access to public transport and various tourist attractions. Additionally, the hotel provides laundry facilities, a safety deposit box, and key access for added convenience during the stay.

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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

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the fountain for spectacular views.

Consider Superior Rooms for Balcony Views

Some guests mentioned that superior rooms on higher floors offer balconies with perfect views of Kyoto and the beautiful Kenninji Temple.

Take Advantage of Laundry Facilities

The hotel provides washer/dryer facilities, which can be convenient for guests, especially those staying for an extended period.

Be Mindful of Room Size

While some guests found the rooms spacious and comfortable, others noted that standard rooms are small, so it may be worth considering room size based on individual preferences.

Check Coffee Capsule Policy

A few guests mentioned that the hotel provides a limited number of coffee capsules per day, so it's advisable to clarify this policy upon check-in if you're a coffee enthusiast.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's location in Gion offers easy access to various attractions, including Gion Corner, Yasaka Shrine, Takashimaya Department Store, and Ninnenzaka, making it a convenient base for sightseeing.

Consider Noise Levels

Some guests advised bringing an eye mask if sensitive to light, as lights from the HVAC and fire system were bright, particularly in rooms on the first floor.

Utilize the Concierge Service

The hotel offers access to a concierge service, which can be helpful for recommendations on nearby restaurants, attractions, and activities.

Enjoy the Central Location

Guests appreciated the hotel's central location, with easy access to the main shopping street, subway, and various tourist attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring Kyoto.

Take Note of Bathroom Size

While some guests found the bathrooms clean and functional, others noted that the bathrooms, particularly in standard rooms, are small.

Location

69-1 Hakatacho, Kyoto 605-0805

What's nearby

  • Gion399 yd
  • Nishiki Market0.5 mi
  • Kyoto National Museum0.8 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera0.8 mi
  • Sanjusangendo Temple0.9 mi
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum1.1 mi
  • Kyoto Municipal Zoo1.1 mi
  • Nijo Castle1.7 mi
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace1.8 mi
  • Philosopher's Walk2 mi
  • Ginkaku-ji2.3 mi
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha2.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Rinn Gion Kenninji

Low season

January

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$161

Average price (weekend night)

$126
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 101% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at Rinn Gion Kenninji

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rinn Gion Kenninji, 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 Rinn Gion Kenninji, plan to stay on a Friday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Monday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rinn Gion Kenninji was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $268, while the most expensive was $268.
  • How long should you stay at Rinn Gion Kenninji? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Rinn Gion Kenninji

  • Where is Rinn Gion Kenninji located?

    Rinn Gion Kenninji is located at 69-1 Hakatacho in Higashiyama, 0.6 miles from the center of Kyoto. Gion is the closest landmark to Rinn Gion Kenninji.

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

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Rinn Gion Kenninji.

  • Does Rinn Gion Kenninji offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rinn Gion Kenninji offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Rinn Gion Kenninji from the airport?

    Rinn Gion Kenninji is 24 miles from Osaka Itami.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rinn Gion Kenninji hotel deals?

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

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city center

0.6 mi

Nearest Airport

Osaka Itami

Distance to airport

24.1 mi