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Gion Misen
3 stars

Gion Misen

Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion, Kyoto 605-0088, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
See location+81 755 257 035
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$155
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rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 1097 reviews
1,097 reviews
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Located just a short stroll from Kawaramachi Railway Station, Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen offers guests a convenient base while in Kyoto. It is situated a brief walk from Gion, the Yasaka Shrine and Kennin-ji.

There are a range of facilities on offer to those staying at the hotel, such as free Wi-Fi, a concierge and luggage storage. It also offers a designated smoking area, a tour desk and a garden.

There are 17 rooms at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen, each offering all the essentials to ensure a comfortable stay. After settling in to their room, guests can explore the local area with use of Gion-Shijo Train Station, which is a brief stroll from the hotel.

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is located in the popular tourist hub of Higashiyama Ward. Guests can also visit Nishiki Market and Chion-in.

Rating
8.9
Very good
Based on 1,097 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Gion Misen

  • Fitness centre
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Pyjamas
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Bathroom

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

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Slippers
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • City view
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Bottle of water

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Workspace

  • Smartphone
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Gion Misen

8.9
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1097 verified ratings
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Mediocre
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Guests say
Guests praised the hotel's location, describing it as fantastic and ideal for exploring Kyoto. Cleanliness raised some concerns, with a few reviews mentioning dirty rooms and facilities. Many guests appreciated the friendly and helpful service provided by the staff. However, the breakfast offered was often criticized for lacking variety and quality, and some felt the price did not match the overall experience.
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Location9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3.5 out of 10
Value for Price3 out of 10
Breakfast2.5 out of 10
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9.7
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Brian, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Fantastic hotel, a fusion between modern Japanese and Danish design. All the staff were extremely helpful and friendly, English spoken to a very high level.

Location

Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion, Kyoto 605-0088

What's nearby

  • Gion349 m
  • Gion Corner0.6 km
  • Nishiki Market0.7 km
  • Kyoto International Manga Museum1.4 km
  • Kiyomizu-dera1.7 km
  • Sanjusangendo Temple2.1 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace2.3 km
  • Nijo Castle2.4 km
  • Philosopher's Walk2.7 km
  • Ginkaku-ji3.2 km
  • Fushimi Inari-taisha4.4 km
  • Kinkaku-ji5.4 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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FAQs when booking at Gion Misen

  • Where is Gion Misen located?

    Gion Misen is located at Nishino-cho 219-2, Higashiyama-ku, Gion in Higashiyama, 0.6 km from the centre of Kyoto. Gion is the closest landmark to Gion Misen.

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

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Gion Misen.

  • Does Gion Misen offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Gion Misen offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Gion Misen from the airport?

    Gion Misen is 39.5 km from Osaka Itami.

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