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About the Hotel

320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065
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Near Kennin-ji and Kodai-ji temples
Very good
7.4
8.1
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion is situated in the historic Gion district, famous for its traditional wooden machiya houses and geisha culture. The hotel is within walking distance from popular attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple and Maruyama Park. Public transportation is accessible nearby, allowing for easy travel around Kyoto.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 distinct guest rooms with traditional Japanese décor and modern amenities. Each room includes tatami flooring, futon bedding, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Various room options cater to different preferences, making it easy for guests to find their ideal accommodation.

Dining

An on-site café serves breakfast and light meals made with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of Japanese snacks and drinks throughout the day. The hotel provides recommendations for nearby dining options that enhance the experience of Kyoto's culinary scene.

Wellness

Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion offers wellness initiatives such as on-site traditional tea ceremonies, where guests can learn about Japanese tea culture. The hotel organizes guided cultural experiences like kimono fittings and calligraphy sessions. Outdoor spaces provide a serene environment for relaxation and contemplation.

Activities

The hotel's location allows for easy access to city tours, including visits to nearby historical sites and temples. Guests can participate in seasonal festivals that celebrate Kyoto's rich heritage. The hotel staff are available to assist with arranging transportation and tickets for local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Gion district, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 12 guest rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: On-site café serving Japanese snacks

Wellness: Traditional tea ceremonies

Activities: City tours and seasonal festivals

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Gion at dusk for the chance to see geishas.
  • Savor matcha sweets at Tsujiri, a favorite among locals.
  • Visit Nanzen-ji Temple and its beautiful gardens for serenity.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for authentic food and unique souvenirs.
  • Take a day trip to Arashiyama for the famous bamboo grove.
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Zizi Kyoto Gion Location

320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065
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320 Furunishicho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0065
Nearby
Pagoda
Chion-in
1500 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1500 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1500 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1500 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1500 ft
Museum
Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art
1500 ft
Restaurants
Teppanyaki Manryu
1000 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Marushin Hanten
1000 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Hayashi
1000 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
1300 ft
20-2 Shichikencho
Gather out of time standsix
1400 ft
329 Gion-Machi
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
1500 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Sanjo Coffee
1500 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Gion Yata
1600 ft
Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru
Sizuya Gion
1600 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Issen Yoshoku
2100 ft
238 Giommachi Kitagawa
Cafe Green Door
900 ft
448 Hachikencho
Explore Kyoto
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine features vibrant traditional architecture and hosts seasonal festivals, notably Gion Matsuri in July.
Chion-in
5 minutes' walk
Chion-in is renowned for its stunning temple grounds and large wooden gate, showcasing the beauty of Japanese architecture.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers beautiful gardens and historical exhibits on the shogunate period.
Kodai-ji
13 minutes' walk
Kodai-ji is famous for its serene Zen gardens and historical significance, with nighttime illuminations enhancing its beauty.
Kamo River Stroll
10 minutes' walk
A leisurely walk along the Kamo River, perfect for relaxation and soaking in scenic views of Kyoto's natural beauty.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' drive
Explore Kyoto's historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods on a guided biking tour, ideal for thrill-seekers and culture buffs.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
15 minutes' walk
Experience an authentic tea ceremony nearby, providing insight into Japanese culture and a moment of tranquility.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Various studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and wellness, suitable for all skill levels and just a short drive away.
Teppanyaki Manryu
4 minutes' walk
Teppanyaki Manryu specializes in grilled dishes prepared right in front of you, creating an interactive dining experience.
Marushin Hanten
4 minutes' walk
Marushin Hanten serves flavorful ramen in a casual setting, with rich broths and handmade noodles loved by locals.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizza in a cozy ambiance, known for its wood-fired crusts and selection of fresh ingredients.
Gather out of time standsix
6 minutes' walk
A chic, multi-cuisine restaurant offering a relaxing atmosphere with seasonal dishes and a focus on local sourcing.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
ROHM Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions, making it a cultural hub in Kyoto.
Kyoto Live Music Bar
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for local bands and jazz nights, offering a welcoming environment for music lovers of all ages.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional performing arts shows, including tea ceremony and ikebana, ideal for family-friendly entertainment.
Alfresco Bars on Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy the vibrant nightlife along the Kamo River with bars offering signature cocktails and stunning riverside views.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.7 mi
Train
Sanjo Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
8

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 250 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Spacious room
Nice balcony
Cons
No elevator
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 529 review
7.4/10
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