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Gion - Kinpyo

Luxury vacation home, walk to Shijo Street

Gion - Kinpyo

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Courtyard
Property entrance
Interior
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Overview of Gion - Kinpyo

Reviews
9.8

Exceptional

Highlight
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Kyoto by travelers.

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Outdoor SpaceOutdoor SpaceOutdoor Space
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is P 17,179
Price available on 04/30/2024

Explore the area

Map
335, Miyoshi-cho, Furumonzen, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0081
  • Popular LocationYasaka Shrine6 min walk
  • Popular LocationNishiki Market15 min walk
  • Popular LocationKiyomizu Temple3 min drive
  • AirportOsaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.)94 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gion - Kinpyo

Luxury vacation home, walk to Shijo Street
Along with a library, this vacation home has a garden and free WiFi in public areas. The vacation home features free WiFi and a TV, plus a kitchenette with a stovetop and a microwave. Added amenities include an electric kettle, free tea bags/instant coffee, and a down comforter. Housekeeping is available on request.
Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually decorated. Beds feature down comforters. Kitchenettes offer stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Public bath/onsen services include a yukata (Japanese robe).

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

Dining

  • Daily Japanese breakfast available 7:30 AM–8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 2,500 per person

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fusuma (room partition)
  • Genkan (entryway)
  • Tatami (woven mat) flooring
  • Tokonoma (alcove)

Entertainment

  • Library
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Free bottled water
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In a shopping district
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 1 unit
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Individual decor
  • Towels (changed on request)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Breakfast is available by reservation only and must be requested at least 2 days in advance.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for Japanese breakfast: approximately JPY 2500 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file

Property is also known as

Gion-Kinpyo
Gion-Kinpyo Inn
Gion-Kinpyo Inn Kyoto
Gion-Kinpyo Kyoto
Gion-Kinpyo House Kyoto
Gion-Kinpyo House
Gion Kinpyo
Gion - Kinpyo Kyoto
Gion - Kinpyo Private vacation home
Gion - Kinpyo Private vacation home Kyoto

About the neighborhood

Kyoto

This vacation home is located in Gion, a neighborhood in Kyoto, and is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium or Kyoto Racecourse.

What's nearby

  • Yasaka Shrine - 6 min walk
  • Pontocho Alley - 11 min walk
  • Nishiki Market - 15 min walk
  • Heian Shrine - 17 min walk
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 5 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 7 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 95 min drive

Restaurants

  • らーめん錦 - 3 min walk
  • JAZZ LIVE CANDY - 1 min walk
  • 京趣味菱岩 - 2 min walk
  • 京都瑠璃庵 - 2 min walk
  • RUM's BAR - 2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Gion - Kinpyo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gion - Kinpyo?

As of Apr 23, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gion - Kinpyo on Apr 30, 2024 start from P 17,178.51, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Gion - Kinpyo?

There is free parking nearby.

What time is check-in at Gion - Kinpyo?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Gion - Kinpyo?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Gion - Kinpyo located?

Located in Gion, this luxury vacation home is within a 10-minute walk of Hanamikoji Street, Shijo Street, and Yasaka Shrine. Kawaramachi Street and Gion Corner are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 5 minutes by foot and Higashiyama Station is 8 minutes.

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 64 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 74 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 74 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

sabrina

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the building. Unique and traditional but had wonderful modern upgrades that fit the style beautifully.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yifen

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is elegant and charming. The host welcomed us warmly. It has a small library and my kids were thrilled at its comic book collection.

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ka Yan

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Amazing stay
Loved it. The place used to be a sake brewery and the place smells like sake. The sake bath was also very nice. The place was very clean and special.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

CHRISTOPHER

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing time! This is a great location near Gion with easy access to the neighborhood and all of the sights. On top of this, the property is spacious and comfortable and the hosts are extremely welcoming and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Militsa

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Great place in the middle of Gion
Great authentic Kyoto home! We truly enjoyed our stay; location next to many restaurants was super convenient, sleeping at futons, taking a wooden hinoki bath and enjoying Japanese breakfast was a great experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best experiences of our whole trip to Japan!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly Lanae

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent property at a great value! The owner was very welcoming. The house is beautiful and in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023