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About the Hotel

320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065

Close to Shoren-in Temple

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Loved by guests

Quiet side street
Very comfy and tidy
Perfect location
Spacious rooms

"We stayed in the room 'Shi Shi'. The room was so spacious and felt luxurious."

Clare from Australia

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"The room is big for 4 adults. Microwave and toaster."

Tina

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"Exceptionally large room in a quiet but traditional part of Kyoto within walking distance to the charming Gion."

Richard from Australia

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Amenities

Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion offers traditional ryokan-style accommodations that reflect the rich culture of Kyoto. Guests have access to a communal bath that enhances relaxation after a day of exploration. Bicycle rentals provide an active way to discover nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel features traditional Japanese guest rooms equipped with tatami mat flooring and futon bedding for an authentic experience. For added comfort, rooms include air conditioning and flat-screen TVs, maintaining a balance of tradition and modern convenience. Some accommodations provide views of the historic streets of Gion.

Location

Located in the heart of Gion, the hotel is within walking distance of the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and historic geisha districts. Access to public transportation enables easy exploration of other cultural landmarks like the Fushimi Inari Shrine. The nearby Nishiki Market invites guests to experience local flavors and shopping.

Dining

Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion features an on-site restaurant offering traditional kaiseki cuisine, allowing guests to savor local dishes. Seasonal ingredients are highlighted in beautifully presented meals, creating a culinary experience that reflects the region's culture. A breakfast option is available, focusing on local specialties.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will find accommodations suitable for various group sizes, ensuring comfort for children and adults alike. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for family gatherings, with spacious dining areas. Additionally, nearby attractions have child-friendly activities, making family outings convenient.

Highlights

Location: Located in the heart of Gion

Rooms: Traditional Japanese guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant offering traditional kaiseki cuisine

Family-Friendly: Accommodations suitable for various group sizes

“In Gion, this hotel emphasizes location and spacious rooms, particularly the family options. While not a full-service property, the generous accommodations, complete with kitchen access, provide considerable value for those wanting to explore Kyoto's cultural heart. I found the blend of traditional design and practical amenities, like in-room hot tubs, notably appealing.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxury Bathing

The huge bathroom had a separate shower and tub. There was also a lot of counter space. Quality toiletries were provided.

Grace from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was massive, much bigger than expected. Air conditioning kept the room comfortable and cold, even during the summer.

David from United States

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BedroomTatami Bliss

The separate tatami room was a nice touch. The beds were very comfortable and relaxing.

Kenji from Japan

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Media & EntertainmentStyling Tools

A Dyson Airwrap styling brush was available for use. Made getting ready so much easier and convenient.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

500 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Quadruple Room Balcony

2 persons

445 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

400 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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Superior Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

445 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065

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320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3600 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.8 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

2100 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

3600 ft

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

5200 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4000 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2100 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

3600 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

3600 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.7 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

3600 ft

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

4000 ft

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

2100 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.8 mi

Parking area

Miyakomesse

2100 ft

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

3600 ft

Landmark

Philosopher's Walk

1.5 mi

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

3600 ft

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

5200 ft

Landmark

Hanami Lane

3600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Chion-in

1500 ft

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1500 ft

Parking area

Miyakomesse

1500 ft

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

1500 ft

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

1500 ft

Museum

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

1500 ft

Restaurants

Teppanyaki Manryu

1000 ft

382-2 Hashimotocho

Marushin Hanten

1000 ft

431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru

Hayashi

1000 ft

523 Kitanomotocho

Pizzeria Da Naghino

1300 ft

20-2 Shichikencho

Gather out of time standsix

1400 ft

329 Gion-Machi

Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo

1500 ft

18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho

Sanjo Coffee

1500 ft

40-1 Sanchome

Gion Yata

1600 ft

Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru

Sizuya Gion

1600 ft

291 Gionmachi Kitagawa

Issen Yoshoku

2100 ft

238 Giommachi Kitagawa

Cafe Green Door

900 ft

448 Hachikencho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto Gion

Yasaka Shrine

13-minute walk

A historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and iconic lanterns. Visit during special events for a unique experience.

Chion-in

5-minute walk

A stunning temple featuring large wooden gates and a tranquil atmosphere. Explore its beautiful gardens and ancient architecture.

Kodai-ji

13-minute walk

A Zen temple renowned for its picturesque gardens and historic buildings. The evening illuminations provide a magical experience.

Nijo Castle

10-minute drive

An UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its beautiful architecture and historical significance as the former residence of shoguns.

Walking Tours

5-minute walk

Guided walking tours showcasing Kyoto's history and culture are available. Perfect for those interested in a deep dive into local lore.

Kamo River Cycling

10-minute walk

Bike along the scenic Kamo River. Rental services are available nearby, making this a great option for adventure seekers.

Zen Meditation

10-minute walk

Participate in serene Zen meditation sessions at local temples. Ideal for those seeking relaxation amidst the hustle of the city.

Teppanyaki Manryu

4-minute walk

Enjoy an interactive dining experience with fresh ingredients cooked on a grill. Known for tender steak and seasonal veggies.

Pizzeria Da Naghino

5-minute walk

A cozy pizzeria serving authentic Italian pizza. The relaxed vibe makes it great for families, with vegetarian options available.

Hayashi

4-minute walk

A local favorite offering a variety of traditional Japanese dishes. Known for its sashimi and miso soup, dietary options available.

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

5-minute walk

Hosts a range of performances, including concerts and theater productions. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.

Murinan

15-minute walk

An elegant garden offering seasonal events and traditional tea ceremonies. A peaceful retreat perfect for all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre

Kyoto12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min · 30.8 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min · 49.7 mi

Train

Sanjo Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Sanjo Keihan5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Japanese, Chinese

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FAQs

About Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Check-in at the hotel begins at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with bidets and complimentary toiletries.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Free Wi-Fi is provided in all rooms and public areas.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km), and Yasaka Shrine (400 m).

What dining options are available around Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Nearby restaurants include Japanese Restaurant Shirakawa Tamura (0.5 km), Gion Tanto (0.5 km), and Ohana8 (0.5 km).

What are the facilities provided for business travelers at Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Business travelers can utilize the work desk available in each room and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

How far is Itami Airport from Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion?

Itami Airport is located 46 km from the hotel.