Gionkoh is located in Kyoto, 2625 feet from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 0.7 mi from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. There is a shared kitchen and courtyard at the property. Heian Shrine is 1.1 mi from Gionkoh, while Kyoto International Manga Museum is 1.3 mi away. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 24 mi from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
1 sofa bed
2 futon beds
1 full bed
5 futon beds
4 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.9
Free Wifi
10.0
High score for Kyoto

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ryan
    United States United States
    Gionkoh is beautiful and in a very convenient location. The host was super kind and patient and answered all our questions as to what food was good and what was fun to do in the area. He also speaks phenomenal English! Shared bathrooms are well...
  • Krystal
    United States United States
    Great location, beautiful scenery. Despite Kyoto is colder than expected, owner is very thoughtful to place a heater inside the bathroom.
  • Hajali
    United States United States
    We didn’t get a chance to eat breakfast as we had to be on the move very early but the location was perfect. It was central to a bunch of shops and restaurants and a very close walking distance to bus stops and the famous Ninenzaka street. Hiro...
  • Lam
    Vietnam Vietnam
    It is a beautiful traditional style house. The inner garden courtyard is lovely. The location is perfect! There is a fully equipped kitchen which is so helpful to us a family with 2 small children. Hiro was very nice and helpful!
  • Ela
    Philippines Philippines
    The ancestral home is one of the most beautiful I’ve stayed in Kyoto. Every space is ornate wonderfully with details of its past. It is located in Gion which makes it so convenient to explore the area anytime, and especially at night or at dawn...
  • Brian
    United States United States
    Hiro who runs this property is lovely. We had such a great time here. The property is in Gion just minutes walk from all the places you want to see in Kyoto. We stay 3 days and it was the perfect place. I really can’t recommend this property...
  • Paul
    Canada Canada
    Traditional Japanese home gives an authentic experience Well stocked kitchen, use of fridge and shared living room are great Hiro is friendly and helpful Great location in historic Gion is close to many popular sites
  • Anne
    United States United States
    Kyoto is busy and touristy and our room was quiet with access to an interior garden w koi pond. It was so peaceful and quiet and comfortable after the busy-ness of touring Kyoto. The host was friendly, accessible, helpful. Having access to a...
  • Abel
    Mexico Mexico
    Everything – the aesthetics, location, size of room, and amenities.
  • Ann
    United States United States
    Location was great e owners were very friendly/accomodating. Thank you for hosting.

Area info

Amenities of Gionkoh
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Baggage storage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Japanese

House rules
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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, guests between 7 and 18 years old staying without a parent or official guardian must present a letter of consent signed by a parent or official guardian.

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第335号

FAQs about Gionkoh