Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.3
  • Apartments
  • Kitchen
  • City view
  • Washing machine
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Lift

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion in Kyoto offers a 3-star aparthotel experience with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a kitchenette. Each room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bidet, and free toiletries. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy a lift, bicycle parking, and a washing machine. Additional amenities include a work desk, TV, and a refrigerator. The property features a city view and is highly rated for its kitchen, convenient location, and room cleanliness. Prime Location: Located 46 km from Itami Airport, the aparthotel is a 7-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and less than 1 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Shoren-in Temple. Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Heian Shrine, each within 2 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Heating

Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.

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Availability

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Accommodation Type
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Andreas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Room was surprisingly spacious and had great facilities in an excellent location. Check out was easy, would highly recommend”
Martin
Australia Australia
“The hotel was a very nice small apartment complex with only about 9 rooms. The room was quite spacious on Japanese hotels. Great to have a washing machine/dryer which worked well. Double bed very comfortable, used YouTube to gain a lot of English...”
Jacqui
Australia Australia
“Very convenient location, lots of room, laundry and kitchenette were good to have, lovely bathtub.”
Gabriele
Italy Italy
“Great position in the heart of Gion next to the Yasaka shrine (I suggest to go there in the night for the lanterns), the Maruyama park, and you can easily walk around Gion, or go left to Nishiki, or go down to the Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka...”
Saloni
France France
“Excellent location- few minutes from Yasaka shrine. Lovely area. We had the family room, one double bed and kids bed. Decent sized room with a big window. Very helpful staff- helped me retrieve a bag I had forgotten in the train. Several bus...”
Lukas
Indonesia Indonesia
“I stay with my wife and 2 kids, Good Hotel around Gion area like a apartment...”
Ian
New Zealand New Zealand
“A nice space with everything we needed for a 3 night stay in Kyoto. A little bit retro in the Gion district. A bit of a trek to train or subway but good to have a little bit of space, kitchen and laundry facilities. Check in was easy and although...”
Meghan
Australia Australia
“Very clean, very comfortable bed and pillows. Great location. Can’t fault it.”
Hathairat
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Facilities. They provided everything, even a cable lead. Just need to contact the hotel asking for manual handbook. Very useful. Location was a gem. Gion is less than a 3-min walk. Many restaurants.”
Vu
Vietnam Vietnam
“The location is really good if you are interested in the Gion area, Yasaka Shrine, Maruyama Park, Chionin Temple, Kenninji Temple... And if you like to walk a lot like I do, you can easily reach the Kiyozumi-dera Temple (20min) and the Nishiki...”

Property surroundings

House rules

Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
¥1,000 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCB Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

There is a charge for cooking utensils.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Sou Kyoto Gion in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.