Gion Ryokan Karaku - Kyoto
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Traditional Japanese ryokan in Kyoto's Gion district with authentic futon bedding and tatami-mat flooring
Location
Gion Ryokan Karaku sits in the Gion district, the most well-known geisha area in Japan. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Maruyama Park and a 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Sanjusangen-do Temple and Nijo Castle are about a 10-minute drive away.
Rooms
Each room at Ryokan Karaku has authentic Japanese futon bedding and tatami-mat flooring. Rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Heating is provided in winter for guest comfort.
Dining
The hotel offers traditional Japanese breakfast and dinner options. Breakfast includes a fixed menu with fresh Japanese side dishes. Dinner is a multi-course kaiseki-style meal served in the dining area.
Services & Wellness
Massage services are available right at Gion Ryokan Karaku. The 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage and daily housekeeping. Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the property.
Additional Features
The ryokan is located in a historic district rich in culture and geisha traditions. The property is no-smoking and pet-free, ensuring a quiet environment. A vending machine is available for drinks on-site.
- Location: 5-min walk from Maruyama Park, 15-min from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Rooms: Japanese futon bedding and tatami-mat flooring
- Dining: Traditional Japanese breakfast and dinner options
- Wellness: Massage services available on-site
- Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, daily housekeeping
Licence number: 京都市指令保医セ第81号
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:4 Single beds
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:4 Single beds
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Shower
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:4 Sofa beds2 Single beds1 Sofa bed
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Welcome drink
Massage
Flat-screen TV
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about Gion Ryokan Karaku
| 💵 Lowest room price | 125 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 49.1 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Itami, ITM |
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