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Hotels in Gion, Kyoto

Gion is Kyoto at its most iconic — the traditional geisha district of wooden machiya townhouses, the stone-paved Hanamikōji lane lined with ochaya teahouses and the kind of lantern-lit evening that defines the image most visitors carry of Japan. Yasaka Shrine anchors the eastern end; Nishiki Market and the central shopping streets are walkable. Staying here means being in the most photogenic and culturally loaded neighbourhood in Kyoto, steps from Kennin-ji temple and the Higashiyama walking trail. It suits romantics and culture lovers. Book early — Gion fills fast and the best ryokan go months ahead; evenings, when crowds thin, are extraordinary.

17 hotels within walking distance of Gion, in the heart of Kyoto, with nightly rates from around ¥7,062 to ¥68,302 (averaging ¥18,717), including 12 properties rated 4 stars or higher. The closest is Kyoto Granbell Hotel, about 475m from the centre of the neighbourhood.

17 hotels within 2km

Where to stay in Gion

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

8.74,424 reviews

Higashiyama-ku Yamatocho 27

0.5km away

FromUS$72.40/night
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Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

9.23,011 reviews

Higashiyama-ku Komatsucho 572

0.7km away

FromUS$183.91/night
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The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by Hulic

The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by Hulic

9.25,398 reviews

Nakagyo-ku Bizenjimacho 310-2

0.7km away

FromUS$184.69/night
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GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO

GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO

9.23,779 reviews

Shimogyo-ku Kawaramachi dori 2 chome Inaricho 318-6

0.8km away

FromUS$429.25/night
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Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

9.6364 reviews

71-1 Daikokucho, Kawaramachi-dori, Sanjo-sagaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8031

0.9km away

FromUS$127.05/night
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Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

8.86,437 reviews

Chuo-ku Kawaramachi Sanjo Sagaru Daikokucho 59-1

0.9km away

FromUS$59.69/night
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

8.93,142 reviews

Nakagyo-ku Sanjo-dori Kawaramachi Higashi-iru

1.0km away

FromUS$85.61/night
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

9.22,989 reviews

Shimogyo-ku Teianmaenocho 620

1.0km away

FromUS$99.45/night
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NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO

NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO

9.65,056 reviews

Higashiyama-ku Gojobashi Higashi 4-450-1

1.0km away

FromUS$72.79/night
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Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

8.96,132 reviews

Nakagyo-ku Fuyachodori Oikeagaru Kamihakusancho 249

1.4km away

FromUS$78.42/night
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Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

9.02,781 reviews

165-1 Moriyama-cho, Oike-Agaru, Tominokoji Nakagyo-ku

1.5km away

FromUS$46.77/night
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Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

9.64,885 reviews

Shimogyo-ku, Shiogamacho, 391-1

1.5km away

FromUS$44.38/night
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

9.22,871 reviews

45-1, Hishiya-cho, Higashiiru, Higashinotoin, Sanjo-dori, Nakagyo-ku

1.6km away

FromUS$156.93/night
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THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

9.35,005 reviews

140-2 Manjujicho, Shimogyo-ku

1.7km away

FromUS$134.35/night
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sequence KYOTO GOJO

sequence KYOTO GOJO

8.85,883 reviews

Shimogyo-ku Gojo Karasuma 409

1.8km away

FromUS$51.64/night
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Wander Kyoto Nanajo

Wander Kyoto Nanajo

9.06,008 reviews

Shimogyo-ku Shimosannomiyacho 301

1.9km away

FromUS$62.75/night
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

9.03,262 reviews

Nakagyo-ku Shinmachi dori, Rokkaku-cho 361

2.0km away

FromUS$109.63/night
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