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About the Hotel

16-1 Yamatocho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0802
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Steps from Kenninji Temple
Great
8.7
8.9
/10

Rooms with Modern Comforts

Laon Inn Gion Nawate has 40 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms include deep soaking bathtubs, rainfall showerheads, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature hot tubs, air purifiers, carpeted floors, and private entrances. All rooms have soundproofing and electric kettles.

Nearby Dining Options

Several restaurants, cafes, and convenience stores are within a 3-minute walk from the hotel. The hotel provides a microwave in a common area and a vending machine for guest use.

Local Area Exploration

Located in Gion, known for traditional architecture and geisha culture, the hotel is a 3-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station. It is 0.5 miles from Nishiki Market and Yasaka Shrine, and close to Kiyomizu Temple, Nijo Castle, and Kenninji Temple. Shopping areas include Kawaramachi and Shijo Street.

Practical Hotel Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. All registering guests must present passports. The property is smoke-free.

Transportation and Access

Laon Inn Gion Nawate is near a metro station, with Gion-Shijo Station just a 3-minute walk away. Public transportation provides access to Kyoto's main attractions.

“For the price, and especially given its location in Gion near prime Kyoto attractions like Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, this place is a find. Rooms are far larger than one typically expects, and practical touches like on-site laundry and readily available amenities add real value. It's a solid base for exploring the cultural heart of the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Room Selected at Check Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Laon Inn Gion Nawate Location

16-1 Yamatocho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0802
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16-1 Yamatocho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0802
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1200 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
1000 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1900 ft
Restaurants
Issen Yoshoku
500 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
2300 ft
580 Nakanomachi
Spice32
900 ft
132 Tominagacho
Nana's Green Tea
1000 ft
565 Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo Agaru
Doutor Coffee Shop Kyoto Shijo Ohashi
1000 ft
113 Hashimotocho
Gyoza Hohei
1300 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Near Laon Inn Gion Nawate
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a vibrant site, is renowned for its annual Gion Matsuri. Its beautifully lit lanterns create a mystical evening ambiance.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a sensory experience of local food, crafts, and culture, making it a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts.
Chion-in
Chion-in
16 minutes' walk
Chion-in, the head temple of the Jodo sect, features stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
19 minutes' walk
The Kyoto National Museum showcases Japan's rich heritage through art and artifacts, and offers special exhibits throughout the year.
Kamo River Cycling
10 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Kamo River provides scenic views and a refreshing breeze, with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
25 minutes' walk
Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji offer tranquility and insight. Ensure to book in advance for a serene experience.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha
45 minutes' walk
Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha leads to breathtaking views and iconic torii gates, a thrilling adventure for nature lovers.
Issen Yoshoku
Issen Yoshoku
2 minutes' walk
Issen Yoshoku serves traditional Kyoto-style okonomiyaki in a casual setting, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
9 minutes' walk
Ramen Sen no Kaze offers rich tonkotsu broth and homemade noodles, creating a cozy atmosphere for noodle enthusiasts.
Spice32
Spice32
4 minutes' walk
Spice32 features a vibrant ambiance with flavorful Indian cuisine, offering vegetarian options to cater to diverse diets.
Nanzen-ji Temple Night Tours
25 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji Temple offers captivating night tours, combining historical insights with serene nightscapes, ideal for all ages.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner showcases traditional Japanese performing arts, including tea ceremonies and dance, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Kawaramachi Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
43

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 873 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Free toiletries
Cons
Dusty window sill
Tight space
Damp smell
Guest reviews
based on 2107 reviews
8.7/10
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About Laon Inn Gion Nawate
How close is Laon Inn Gion Nawate to Gion-Shijo Station?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station.
What are some popular attractions near Laon Inn Gion Nawate?
Nearby attractions include Yasaka Shrine (0.5 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), and Nishiki Market (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Laon Inn Gion Nawate?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Laon Inn Gion Nawate?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What is the nearby airport to Laon Inn Gion Nawate and its distance?
Osaka Itami Airport is 39 km from the hotel.
Does Laon Inn Gion Nawate offer any laundry services?
The hotel provides laundry facilities for guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Laon Inn Gion Nawate?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is Laon Inn Gion Nawate smoke-free?
The hotel is entirely smoke-free.

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