Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen, Kyoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Nishino-Cho 219-2, Higashiyama-Ku, Gion, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088

Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is a 4-star Kyoto hotel located in Gion, famous for its geisha culture. Amenities include free WiFi, a shared lounge, and concierge services.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with bidets. Guests also enjoy complimentary toiletries and a kettle in their rooms.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental breakfast is served daily at the lounge between 07:00 and 10:00. Nearby restaurants include Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi, Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki, and Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi, all within 0.5 miles.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can explore outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails. Popular points of interest include Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Sanjusangen-do Temple, both approximately 1.5 miles from the hotel.

Transportation & Access

Transportation options include Sanjo Keihan Station, approximately a 6-minute walk from the hotel. The nearest airport, Itami Airport, is 24 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Hollywood Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Triple Room City View

Max:

3 persons

31 m²

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1 King-size bed

Mountain view

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Standard Queen Room Shower

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2 persons

20 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Kyoto800 m

Airports

Itami (ITM) 49.1 km

Kobe (UKB) 79.5 km

Train

Gion Shijo Station400 m

Sanjo Station400 m

Underground

Sanjo Keihan400 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

General

Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Front desk
Luggage storage
Lift
Gift/Newsstand
Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Paid breakfast
Coffee/Tea in lobby

Children

Game room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
In-room safe
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Refrigerator
Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Nishino-Cho 219-2, Higashiyama-Ku, Gion, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088

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Nishino-Cho 219-2, Higashiyama-Ku, Gion, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0088

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

2.4 km

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.3 km

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.8 km

Market

Nishiki Market

1.6 km

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

4.4 km

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

2.2 km

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.0 km

Landmark

Heian Shrine

2.1 km

Tower

Kyoto Tower

2.4 km

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.0 km

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.3 km

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

860 m

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

5.4 km

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

2.0 km

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.6 km

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

3.2 km

Pagoda

Shoren-in

1.0 km

Park

Maruyama Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.3 km

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.0 km

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1.3 km

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

860 m

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.5 km

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

1.0 km

Landmark

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1.3 km

Parking area

Miyakomesse

1.0 km

Landmark

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1.3 km

Landmark

Yasaka Koshin-do

1.3 km

Landmark

Hanami Lane

1.3 km

Landmark

Hanamikoji Dori

1.3 km

Nearby

625 Giommachi Kitagawa

Yasaka Shrine

590 m

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

590 m

Pagoda

Myoshinji Temple

430 m

Higashiyama-ku

Hanami Lane

320 m

Restaurants

Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi

560 m

117 Ishiyacho

Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi

600 m

68 Shincho

Sou

60 m

607-19 Uraderachodori Shijo Agaru Uraderacho

Gion Yata

120 m

Yamatoojidori Shimbashi Higashiiru

Steak House Pound Shijo Kawaramachi

570 m

81 Shincho Shijo-Dori Kobashi Nishi-Iru

Kentan Horibe

90 m

273 Tenjinyamacho Nishikikojidori Muromachi Nishi Iru

Kyoto Style Japanese cuisine Tokiyo

80 m

42 Motoyoshicho

TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955

560 m

221 Nabeyacho

Pontocho Yakiniku Yaruki

620 m

3-182-4 Higashi Kiyamachidori Shijo Agaru Zaimokucho

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