<h2>Elegant Accommodation</h2> 祇園の宿 杏花 in Kyoto offers a serene garden and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and tatami floors. <h2>Comfortable Amenities</h2> Each room features a tea and coffee maker, refrigerator, work desk, and TV. Additional amenities include a kitchenette, microwave, sofa, and wardrobe. <h2>Convenient Location</h2> Located 46 km from Itami Airport, the ryokan is a short walk from Gion Shijo Station. Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km) and Heian Shrine (2 km). <h2>Exceptional Service</h2> Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent service support. Guests appreciate the convenient location and beautiful garden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 single beds
and
1 futon bed
2 double beds
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1 futon bed
2 single beds
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3 futon beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.8
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Kyoto

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very welcoming and helpful. They answered all our questions about the locality and we enjoyed talking to them about Japanese culture and customs. It was a pleasure to stay in a traditional ryokan with such lovely staff.
  • Monika
    Italy Italy
    Very big room The staff was extremely kind and sweet The position
  • Pam
    Thailand Thailand
    The Taisho era building in Gion was a great base for us, a party of 2. The hosts were very polite, they gave fair warning about the lack of soundproofing due to the building's age and materials used. The Hinoki bathtub was a bonus to the trip....
  • Suphon
    Singapore Singapore
    central location right in the middle of gion. room was beautifully designed and furnished.
  • Jon
    Singapore Singapore
    Incredible dedication to the traditional Japanese aesthetics. Beautiful rooms and 2 gardens and super comfortable beds. Absolute silence. The staff were super helpful and charming.
  • Neha
    Australia Australia
    Absolutely beautiful Ryokan, with spacious rooms, high quality amenities and lots of thoughtful touches. The staff were super hospitable, friendly and went out of their way to help us with restaurant bookings. Highly recommend.
  • Eran
    Israel Israel
    Amazing staff, very kind , made the best to make us feel comfortable. Exceptional experience!!
  • Anissa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Authenticity Super clean, great location, and exceptionally friendly staff.
  • Xu
    Australia Australia
    Everything is perfect. The room size is quite big and far more than we expected. The room is clean and new but still keeps the traditional style of Japanese. The breakfast is the highlight of this hotel, traditional, high quality, and with...
  • Martin
    United States United States
    Beautiful hotel situated in a great location. Staff was excellent and helpful. Room was beautiful.

Property surroundings

Facilities of 祇園の宿 杏花
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Socket near the bed

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

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

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Luggage storage
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Korean

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 07:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 07:00:00.

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