Rinn Gion Kenninji

3 stars
9.1
Wonderful
based on 1085 reviews
1,085 reviews
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Sat 11/14
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

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.

9.1
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1085 reviews

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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

Reviews of Rinn Gion Kenninji

9.1
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Mediocre
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Summary of reviews

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Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's excellent location, making it convenient for sightseeing and exploring local attractions. The staff received high marks for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Cleanliness was another highlight, with many guests noting the rooms and facilities were well maintained. However, several guests mentioned that the rooms were small or cramped, though this was often expected for the area. Some negative comments included issues with room odors, humidity, and occasional safety concerns, but overall, the positive aspects of location, service, and cleanliness stood out.
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Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
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Brendan, Mar 2025
Wonderful stay in a great location with perfect staff. Only point against was no internet connected TV. But definitely not an issue otherwise.

Location

69-1 Hakatacho, Kyoto 605-0805

What's nearby

  • Gion390 yd
  • Yasaka Shrine0.4 mi
  • Nishiki Market0.5 mi
  • Hoko-ji Temple0.6 mi
  • Karasuma Line0.7 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera0.8 mi
  • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art1 mi
  • Kyoto Tower1.2 mi
  • Central Kyoto1.3 mi
  • Nijo Castle1.7 mi
  • Kyoto University1.7 mi
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace1.8 mi

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

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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June
October
$146
$250
Cheapest month to stay with an average 72% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 87% rise in price.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Rinn Gion Kenninji?

The cheapest month to stay at Rinn Gion Kenninji is June, with an average nightly rate of $59. The most expensive month is April at $231 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Rinn Gion Kenninji?

The cheapest day to book Rinn Gion Kenninji is Tuesday, with an average nightly rate of $59. The most expensive day is Saturday at $311 per night.

How far in advance should you book Rinn Gion Kenninji?

To get the best price at Rinn Gion Kenninji, book around 7 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 77% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's 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 June and August.
  • 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 Tuesday or Thursday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rinn Gion Kenninji was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $64, while the most expensive was $64.
  • 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 24.1 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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0.6 mi
Osaka Itami
24.1 mi