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HOTEL LANTERN GION, Kyoto

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Check-in
07Nov
Check-out
08Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

44-49, Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-Ku,Kyoto City, Kyoto
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Near Yasaka Shrine
Great
8.1
8.6
/10

1-star guesthouse in the geisha district of Kyoto

Accommodation

Hotel Lantern Gion offers cozy accommodations specifically for adult guests, with a mix of tatami flooring and futon bedding in select rooms. Air conditioning and heating facilities are available throughout the property to ensure a comfortable stay. Most rooms have shared bathroom facilities, accommodating a unique experience for travelers interested in communal living.

Location

The hotel is located a 10-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station on the Keihan Line, providing easy access to public transportation in Kyoto. Yasaka Shrine is just a 7-minute walk away, allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture and heritage. Kiyomizu Temple is also within walking distance, approximately 20 minutes from the hotel.

Amenities

Hotel Lantern Gion features a garden and a terrace, providing spaces for relaxation and enjoyment of Kyoto's scenery. Guests can access a shared kitchen and a lounge area, fostering a sense of community among visitors. Additionally, bike rental services are available to explore the surrounding area conveniently.

Nearby Attractions

Situated in a famous geisha district, the hotel allows guests to explore the historic streets of Gion, known for traditional teahouses and geisha culture. Nearby attractions include Ishibe Alley and Kodaiji Park, both within walking distance from the hotel. The Kyoto Gion Matsuri Festival Gallery is also close, offering insights into local festivals.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station

Accommodation: Rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding

Amenities: Shared kitchen and garden area

Nearby: 7-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Concierge desk
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Hotel Lantern Gion Location

44-49, Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-Ku,Kyoto City, Kyoto
Map view
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
1600 ft
Pagoda
Kodaiji Temple
1600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-Ku
Hanami Lane
1600 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
1600 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1600 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1600 ft
Restaurants
Jeremy & Jemimah
600 ft
51-4 Shimobentencho
Yushoku-tei Gion
600 ft
40-3 Bishamoncho,
Ginon Negiyaki Kana
800 ft
13 Tsukimicho Higashioji Yasuikitamondori
Musoshin, Gion
1700 ft
558-2 Komatsucho
Chae Kyoto Smoothie
1200 ft
87-7 Hoshinocho
Abura Soba Nekomata
1300 ft
4-138 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizukaryo Rokkakuan
1300 ft
97-1 Tsukinowacho Matsubaradori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Gion Uemori
1400 ft
570-6 Gionmachi Minamigawa
chaya madonna
500 ft
362-3 Masuyacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Hotel Lantern Gion
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
6 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a vibrant Shinto shrine, showcases colorful festivals and offers scenic views, particularly during cherry blossom season.
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
6 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji, a historic temple, features beautiful Zen gardens and teahouses, providing a serene space for reflection and appreciation.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market, a bustling food market, offers a taste of Kyoto through local delicacies and handcrafted goods, a must-visit for foodies.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
15 minutes' walk
Kiyomizu-dera Temple boasts stunning architecture and panoramic views of the city, especially captivating during autumn foliage.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
40 minutes' walk
Hiking at Fushimi Inari features scenic trails lined with thousands of iconic torii gates, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Visiting the Kyoto Municipal Zoo offers a relaxing day surrounded by nature and animals, perfect for families and casual strolls.
Jeremy & Jemimah
Jeremy & Jemimah
2 minutes' walk
Jeremy & Jemimah offers a fusion of Japanese and Western dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its delightful brunch and pastries.
Yushoku-tei Gion
Yushoku-tei Gion
2 minutes' walk
Yushoku-tei Gion serves traditional Kyoto-style kaiseki in an elegant setting, perfect for a gourmet experience with seasonal ingredients.
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional arts performances, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's cultural heritage through music and dance shows.
Kyoto Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Theatre hosts various performances, including theater and music, creating a lively atmosphere for nightlife and culture lovers.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 74 min  ·  30.5 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 119 min  ·  49.3 mi
  • Train
    Gion Shijo Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
    Kawaramachi Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Sanjo Keihan 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
7

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