Gion Ryokan Karaku, Kyoto
About the Hotel
Located around a 25-minute stroll from Sanjusangendo Temple, the fantastic 4-star Gion Ryokan Karaku Kyoto features Wi-Fi in public areas and private parking on site. This Kyoto ryokan is in Gion where an atmosphere unique to Kyoto drifts in the air, not far from such natural sights as Shoren-in Temple.
Location
The hotel, near the entertainment district of Kyoto, is only 300 metres from Kodai-ji Buddhist Temple. The Karaku Kyoto is a mere 5 minutes on foot from Higashiyama Yasui bus stop and just moments from Ryozen Museum of History.
Tenju-an Temple lies just 1.9 km away, while Higashiyama tube station is just 0.8 km from the accommodation.
Karasuma station is approximately 20 minutes on foot from this Kyoto hotel.
Rooms
Overlooking the city, the 19 rooms are appointed with air conditioning, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms come with a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy meals of Japanese cuisine at Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya, situated near the Karaku.
Leisure & Business
Entertainment spaces at the property include a ballroom.
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.
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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
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