Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion (Kyoto, Japan)

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Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion

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Overview

3-star aparthotel in Kyoto's Gion district with free in-room laundry

Rooms & Apartment Features

Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion offers studio and queen apartments with a separate kitchen, bathroom, and laundry room. Each unit comes with a top-grade Simmons pillow-top mattress, a large TV, and an air purifier. The private bathroom includes a walk-in shower, bidet, and complimentary toiletries.

Amenities & Practical Comforts

Every apartment is equipped with a free all-in-one washing machine and dryer, plus free laundry detergent for added convenience. Guests can also rent period-style garments at a shop on the first floor for cultural immersion. The property has a lift, free bicycle parking, and a professional host manages the property for a high-quality stay.

Location & Cultural Access

Located 2000 ft from Gion Shijo Station, Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion sits right inside the Gion district, the famous geisha area of Kyoto. Guests can walk to Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Maruyama Park, and the Hanamikoji-dori street in under 20 minutes. The area scores a 9.1 rating for its surrounding neighborhood and offers easy bus access to Kyoto Station via bus #206.

Family-Friendly Arrangements

Children under 6 years are welcome at the aparthotel, and rooms can accommodate a cot while still leaving space for three suitcases. The family-friendly room includes a double bed and a separate kids bed. A nearby rental shop allows families to dress in traditional Japanese garments for a cultural out.

Self-Service & Check-In

Check-in is done through a semi-automatic system using a tablet and a phone call to a representative, who provides a code for the key lockbox. Guests can contact the professional host through WhatsApp for any needs during their stay. The property operates without a physical front desk, with instructions printed in each unit and the host reachable for questions.

Location: 2000 ft from Gion Shijo Station, in the Gion geisha district
Rooms: Studio and queen apartments with separate kitchen and bath
Amenities: Free in-unit washer/dryer with free detergent, lift, bicycle parking
Family: Welcomes children under 6, rooms with kids bed and space for three suitcases
Cultural: Period-style garment rental shop on the first floor
Service: Professional host via WhatsApp, semi-automatic check-in

License number: 京都市指令保医セ第 435 号

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 16:00-22:00

until 10:00

Amenities

No parking available.

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Other information

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese

Building

Number of rooms:9

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Rooms and availability

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Studio Apartment

Max:

3 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Baggage storage

24-hour services

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Kitchen facilities

Dryer

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Cribs

Children

Cribs

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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Essential information about Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion

💵 Lowest room price	26 US$
📏 Distance to center	200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	30.5 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Itami, ITM

Location

Address

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525-2, Giommachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074

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525-2, Giommachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0074

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.2 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

200 yd

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.4 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

200 yd

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.2 mi

Museums

Kyoto National Museum

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

200 yd

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.1 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

200 yd

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.7 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

200 yd

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.7 mi

Museums

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 mi

Zoo

Kyoto City Zoo

1.2 mi

625 Giommachi Kitagawa

Yasaka Shrine

100 yd

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

100 yd

Parks

Maruyama Park

100 yd

Japan

Nineizaka

100 yd

463 Maruyamacho

Kyoto cherry blossoms

100 yd

Higashiyama-ku

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

100 yd

３９０−１ Kinencho

Yasaka Koshin-do

100 yd

Higashiyama-ku

Hanami Lane

100 yd

70 Benten-cho

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

100 yd

Higashiyama-ku

Ishibe Alley

100 yd

Restaurant

Gyoza No Ohsho

100 yd

Restaurant

Ginon Negiyaki Kana

100 yd

Restaurant

Gion Uemori

100 yd

Restaurant

Kushikatsu Kushiya

100 yd

Restaurant

Nana's Green Tea

100 yd

Restaurant

Minmin Gion

100 yd

Reviews of Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion

8.6 /10

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FAQ about Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion

Which popular attractions are located near the Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel?

Staying at the Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel, you shouldn't miss Kyoto's main landmarks, Nineizaka and Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts, located within 6 and 13 minutes on foot respectively.

What popular attractions are closest to Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel?

Staying at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel, guests will have a chance to visit Kodai-ji Buddhist Temple located just 11 minutes' walk from the property, and attend the closeby attractions, Entoku-in (0.3 miles) and Maruyama Park (0.4 miles).

Can we park our car at the hotel?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.

Are there any dining facilities close to the Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?

During their stay at the Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion guests can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya offering moderately placed prices or visit Hagisaryo with a high guest rating-8 according to guests reviews-as well as moderately placed prices.

What is check-in and check-out time at Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion?

Guests of Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion can check in from 4 PM to 10 PM and check out from 10 AM.

What payment methods are accepted in the Kyoto aparthotel?

Payment methods in the Kyoto aparthotel include:

American Express
Visa
Mastercard

Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the 3-star Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel?

Each room at the 3-star Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel is fully equipped with climate control to ensure that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. On average, guests rate the comfort of the rooms 9.1/10.

Is the 3-star Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the 3-star Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.