What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
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HOTEL SOU KYOTO GION, Kyoto
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About the Hotel
525-2, Giommachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, 605-0074,
- Close to Maruyama Park
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4-star boutique hotel in Gion, Kyoto
Dining
Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion offers authentic Japanese cuisine at its on-site restaurant, Sou. Guests can savor traditional Kaiseki meals, made from fresh, seasonal ingredients that highlight regional flavors. The hotel also provides a
Rooms
The hotel boasts 29 uniquely designed rooms, each offering a blend of traditional and contemporary elements. Notable rooms include the
Location
Situated in the
Wellness
Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion offers a
Unique Offerings
One of the standout features of Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion includes the
Highlights
Location: Historic Gion district, steps from Kyoto attractions
Dining: Authentic Kaiseki meals at restaurant Sou
Unique Experience: Handcrafted pottery workshops
Wellness: Tranquil garden & yoga classes
Rooms: 29 uniquely designed accommodations
“This Gion district aparthotel emphasizes convenience, with all units including both a washing machine and full kitchen; I think this makes it particularly suitable for longer stays and families. Its location allows for immersion in Kyoto's cultural heart, and the host's professional management should ensure a smooth visit. However, travelers sensitive to decor might find the rooms a bit spartan.”
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Studio
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Studio Apartment
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion Location
525-2, Giommachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, 605-0074,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Charm
Yasaka Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, features stunning architecture and vibrant festivals throughout the year.
Kodai-ji
6 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji, a Zen temple, showcases beautiful gardens and the stunning Kannon Hall, ideal for tranquil strolls.
Chion-in
13 minutes' walk
Chion-in, the head temple of Jodo Buddhism, is known for its impressive gate and serene atmosphere.
Nineizaka
6 minutes' walk
Nineizaka, a historical street, offers charming wooden buildings and local shops, reflecting Kyoto's traditional aesthetics.
Hiking in Maruyama Park
6 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park offers scenic walking paths and beautiful cherry blossoms in the spring, perfect for relaxing or picnicking.
Cultural Experiences at Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner hosts traditional Japanese performances, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's rich culture and arts.
Gion Uemori
3 minutes' walk
Gion Uemori serves exquisite kaiseki dishes in a serene atmosphere, focusing on seasonal ingredients.
Gyoza No Ohsho
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Gyoza No Ohsho specializes in delicious gyoza and other Chinese dishes with a cozy vibe.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features nightly performances of traditional arts, offering a rich cultural entertainment experience.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Kyoto Concert Hall hosts various musical performances, from classical to contemporary, enhancing the arts scene.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Excellent location
Convenient laundry
Helpful staff
In-room laundry machine
Cons
Noisy rooms
Thin walls
Moist rooms
No front desk
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion
How far is Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion from the nearest airport?
Itami Airport is located 46 km from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Shoren-in Temple (1 km), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Are there dining options near Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Mimiko, Sapporo Kaniya Kyoto, and Izu.
What family-friendly amenities can be found at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
The hotel welcomes children under 6 years and provides cots in the rooms.
How far is Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion from Gion Shijo Station?
The hotel is located 600 metres from Gion Shijo Station.
Does Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion offer laundry facilities?
Yes, each room features an all-in-one washing machine and dryer.
What are the unique features of accommodations at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?
Accommodations include fully equipped kitchens, Simmons pillow-top mattresses, and certain units with city views.
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