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Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"This was a nice break from hotels, staying in a cute historic property that fit my entire family."
United States
Christopher S.
The price is AU$302
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is AU$357
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is AU$1,093
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Amazing location, staff were excellent, cleanly and lots of space. Wish we could have stayed longer! 10/10."
United States
Brooke
The price is AU$247
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka

Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto

Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto
Ukyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"I travelled with my family of four (myself/mom/dad/brother) and booked this spot based on the other reviews "
United States
Sydney M.
The price is AU$453
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto

Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto

Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto
Ukyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Hideo and Yuka were amazing hosts! I would highly recommend their accommodation and tours. English spoken and tour was adapted to suit our interests. Beautiful countryside away from the noise and busy centres. Accommodation is perfect for families. One of the best stops on our holiday!!"
Canada
Laura
The price is AU$352
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, great service. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Erin
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
"Good stay, it was nice to experience a traditional Japanese inn. Service was wonderful. I think the breakfast was good but it wasn’t anything special. "
United States
Mandy
The price is AU$155
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (240 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with wonderful welcoming staff. Breakfast was great with alot of variety and the room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Bethan
The price is AU$112
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Most incredible stay! Everything was impeccable. "
United States
myeongsoo
The price is AU$1,500
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Gion?
An afternoon exploring the temples in Gion is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gion?
Gion is home to 349 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Gion?
Gion is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street and Gion Tatsumi Bridge. Cultural venues include Gion Corner, Gion Shirakawa Area and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Chion-in Temple and Yasui Konpiragu.
What is a historic hotel like in Gion?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Gion typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Gion have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Gion doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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