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About the Hotel

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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Steps from Maruyama Park
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Rooms with Kitchenettes

Gion Elite Terrace offers air-conditioned rooms with a desk, kettle, fridge, microwave, safety deposit box, and flat-screen TV. Some rooms include a balcony with garden views. Family rooms feature a sauna, spa bath, and kitchenettes with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave. Twin and triple rooms have private bathrooms with a bath, shower, bidet, and slippers. Select rooms have tatami flooring and futons.

Dining and Breakfast

The hotel serves a continental or Asian breakfast. The onsite restaurant provides meals, and guests can prepare food in their kitchenettes. The bar offers drinks.

Leisure and Business Services

Guests can relax in the shared lounge or on the terrace. The hotel provides laundry services, fax, and photocopying for business needs.

Gion Neighborhood Access

The hotel is in Gion, Kyoto's historic geisha district, 500 meters from Yasaka Shrine and Kennin-ji Temple. Nishiki Market is 2 km away, and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is 3.5 km from the property.

Transport and Airport

Itami Airport is 46 km from Gion Elite Terrace. Private parking is available onsite.

“This 4-star spot, nestled in the heart of Gion, places you in Kyoto's famed geisha district. I'm impressed by the blend of modern convenience, like in-room kitchenettes, with touches of traditional ambiance. It's a smart base for immersing yourself in the city's cultural heart.”
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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
King Room Balcony
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Sauna
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
Deluxe Family Room Sauna
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Sauna
Suite Sauna
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Gion Elite Terrace Hotel Location

44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
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44-21, Bishamoncho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0812
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1100 ft
Restaurants
Yasakadori Enraku
1300 ft
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
1800 ft
537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
400 ft
570-44 Giommachi Minamigawa
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
1100 ft
87-5 Hoshinocho
Higashiyama Yuuzu
600 ft
570-128 Giommachi Minamigawa
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
1200 ft
481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru
Teppan Dining Gion Danran
600 ft
570-100 Giommachi Minamigawa Higashiyama-Ku
Creperie Garcon
700 ft
53-3 Shimobentencho
Saijiki Toshigami
900 ft
6 Tsukimicho
Rigoletto Smoke Grill & Bar
900 ft
570-192 Gioncho Minamigawa
Hanamichi
700 ft
560 Komatsucho Yamatojidori Shijo Kudaru 4-Chome
0 Cafe
500 ft
563-13 Komatsucho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, especially beautiful during cherry blossom season.
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes walking
Famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a serene atmosphere and impressive architecture.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes walking
A vibrant market filled with local vendors selling fresh produce, artisan goods, and traditional snacks, perfect for food lovers.
Chion-in
11 minutes' walk
A grand temple with a stunning main gate and peaceful gardens, inviting visitors to enjoy its unique historical ambiance.
Maruyama Park
7 minutes walking
A scenic park ideal for picnics and relaxation, especially popular in the cherry blossom season with its beautiful trees.
Nanzen-ji Zen Temple
30 minutes walking
Visit this historic temple complex for tranquil gardens and impressive architecture. Ideal for a quiet afternoon stroll.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Embark on a guided cycling tour of Kyoto, exploring its historical sites and scenic views while enjoying an active experience.
Yasakadori Enraku
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy traditional kaiseki cuisine in a serene setting; renowned for its seasonal dishes and elegant presentation.
Full House Gion Cafe & Bar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering a range of Western and Japanese dishes; perfect for casual bites and afternoon coffee.
Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya
7 minutes walking
Authentic teppanyaki dining experience with high-quality ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Gion Corner
12 minutes walking
A traditional theater featuring cultural performances, including tea ceremonies and kyo-mai dance, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto National Museum
20 minutes walking
A vibrant museum showcasing Japanese history and art with seasonal exhibitions that provide insights into Kyoto's culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kawaramachi Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,650 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
FAQs
About Gion Elite Terrace
What is the distance from Gion Elite Terrace to Itami Airport?
Gion Elite Terrace is located 46 km from Itami Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Elite Terrace?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What type of breakfast is offered at Gion Elite Terrace?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1650 JPY.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Gion Elite Terrace?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Which popular attractions are near Gion Elite Terrace?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Samurai Kembu Kyoto, and Shoren-in Temple.
What dining options are available at Gion Elite Terrace?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Tea Terrace Gion, which offers dishes for lunch.
Does Gion Elite Terrace provide laundry services?
Yes, Gion Elite Terrace offers laundry services for guests.
What type of hotel is Gion Elite Terrace?
Gion Elite Terrace is a 4-star hotel located in the cultural and historical area of Gion.
What facilities does Gion Elite Terrace offer for business travelers?
Gion Elite Terrace provides business facilities including fax and photocopying services.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Gion Elite Terrace?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of room views can guests enjoy at Gion Elite Terrace?
Certain rooms provide views of the garden and quiet street views.

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