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435 Rinkacho Higashiyama-Ku Gion Crystal Hotel, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0062
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Steps from the Yasaka Shrine
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Location

Gion Crystal Hotel is situated in the historic Gion district of Kyoto. The hotel provides easy access to famous sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine within a short walk. Guests can experience Kyoto's famous Geisha culture right at their doorstep.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring and Western-style rooms with full amenities. Each room is equipped with an ensuite bathroom and a flat-screen TV. Select rooms also feature balconies with stunning views of the city.

Dining

On-site dining at Gion Crystal Hotel includes a restaurant serving traditional Kyoto cuisine. The dining area boasts a chic and calming atmosphere, ideal for enjoying authentic Japanese dishes. Breakfast is provided daily with options to cater to diverse preferences.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides business travelers with meeting rooms equipped for various functions. High-speed internet access is available in all workspaces, ensuring seamless connectivity. A business center supports additional needs for printing and copy services.

Wellness

Gion Crystal Hotel includes a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the on-site spa, which offers various treatments using local ingredients. A range of fitness facilities is also available to support wellness routines.

Highlights

Location: Gion district

Rooms: Japanese-style rooms

Dining: Traditional Kyoto cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms provided

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Gion district for traditional tea houses.
  • Visit the Yasaka Shrine, especially vibrant during festivals.
  • Try matcha sweets at Tsujiri Honten, a must for dessert lovers.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local foods and unique souvenirs.
  • Take part in a tea ceremony at Camellia for an immersive culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Gion Crystal Hotel - Vacation Stay 21914V Location

435 Rinkacho Higashiyama-Ku Gion Crystal Hotel, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0062
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435 Rinkacho Higashiyama-Ku Gion Crystal Hotel, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0062
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1400 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1500 ft
Restaurants
Ohana8
700 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Teppanyaki Manryu
800 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sizuya Gion
900 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Gyoza Hohei
1200 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Nil
1000 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Minmin Gion
1100 ft
121 Yamatooji
Issen Yoshoku
1900 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Nana's Green Tea
1400 ft
565 Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo Agaru
Gion Yata
1400 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Hayashi
1400 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
1400 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
5 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a vibrant Shinto shrine, is famous for its annual Gion Matsuri festival and beautiful lanterns.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
18 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market, a bustling food market, offers local specialties and fresh ingredients, perfect for food lovers.
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
11 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji Temple features stunning Zen gardens and cultural treasures, including beautiful night illuminations in autumn.
Chion-in
Chion-in
9 minutes' walk
Chion-in Temple, known for its grand architecture and serene gardens, provides a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
Maruyama Park Stroll
7 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park offers beautiful walking paths and cherry blossoms in spring, ideal for a relaxing day outdoors.
Kyoto Bicycle Rental
10 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals nearby provide an adventurous way to explore Kyoto's historic districts at your own pace.
Relaxing Soak at a Local Onsen
15 minutes' walk
Soothe your body at nearby onsens, where you can enjoy traditional hot springs and relaxation after a long day.
Kamo River Kayaking
20 minutes' walk
Kayaking on the Kamo River offers thrill-seekers a unique view of the city while engaging in an exciting outdoor activity.
Teppanyaki Manryu
Teppanyaki Manryu
3 minutes' walk
Teppanyaki Manryu offers interactive dining with grilled dishes and a lively atmosphere, featuring fresh ingredients.
Ohana8
Ohana8
3 minutes' walk
Ohana8 serves delicious Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, perfect for families and offering vegetarian options.
Gyoza Hohei
Gyoza Hohei
5 minutes' walk
Gyoza Hohei specializes in freshly made gyozas, a casual dining experience loved for its authentic flavors.
Sizuya Gion
Sizuya Gion
4 minutes' walk
Sizuya Gion offers a variety of local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring seasonal ingredients and friendly service.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese arts, including tea ceremonies and kyo-mai dance, great for cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto Concert Hall
25 minutes' walk
Catch a live performance at the Kyoto Concert Hall, known for its stunning acoustics and diverse events throughout the year.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes' walk
Pontocho Alley offers a vibrant nightlife scene with traditional tea houses and izakayas, perfect for evening outings.
Kyoto Arts Theater
20 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Arts Theater hosts various performances, including plays and concerts, celebrating local artistic talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama6 min  ·  1700 ft
Sanjo Keihan8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Easy check-in
Spacious rooms
Cons
Thin walls
No elevator
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
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