Gion Ryokan Karaku, Kyoto
About the Hotel
Located around a 25-minute stroll from Kyoto National Long-Running Museum, the fantastic 4-star Gion Ryokan Karaku Kyoto offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking. The smoke-free ryokan is in Gion where an atmosphere unique to Kyoto drifts in the air, in the immediate vicinity of such natural sights as the Maruyama Park.
Location
This Kyoto hotel is nestled near the entertainment district of Kyoto and only 300 metres from Yasaka Koshin-do Temple. Nishiki Market stands approximately 30 minutes on foot from the Gion Ryokan Karaku Kyoto.
Guests can easily get in touch with the history of Kyoto by visiting the historic wooden Nijo Castle, located 3.1 km from the accommodation.
The hotel lies 850 m from Higashiyama underground station, while about 35 minutes on foot from the Yogenin Temple.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms in Gion Ryokan Karaku have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with air conditioning. If you like cooking, there is an electric kettle and a refrigerator provided on site. Offering amenities such as hairdryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination. The rooms also look over the mountain.
Eat & Drink
Guests can dine at Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya, serving Japanese dishes, or at Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto, located just 100 metres away.
Leisure & Business
Highlights at the Gion Ryokan Karaku include massage therapy and recreational facilities.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the iconic Gion district at dusk for Geisha sightings.
- Sample Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try tofu dish in Kyoto.
- Visit the serene Philosopher's Path for cherry blossoms in spring.
- Explore the hidden Kodaiji Temple for stunning Zen gardens.
- Don't miss Nishiki Market for fresh local delicacies and snacks.
Select your room type
- Japanese-Style Room Hollywood Twin Bed2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Japanese-Style Room Twin Bed2 persons25 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Japanese-Style Superior Room2 persons30 sq. feet4 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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