Hotel Gimmond Kyoto, Kyoto
Overview
The comfortable 3-star Hotel Gimmond Kyoto is situated only 650 metres from the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" and comes with a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. Located a short walk from public transportation, this Kyoto hotel provides 139 rooms around 5 minutes on foot from the river.
Location
The hotel lies in the centre of Kyoto, in the Shijo district, steps away from Kyoto International Manga Museum. Sanjusangendo Temple is 2.7 km from the Gimmond Kyoto, while Itami airport is 50 km from it.
You can easily find Kyoto Tower approximately a 10-minute ride from the accommodation.
The nearest underground station is just 100 metres away.
Rooms
Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a dining area and a kitchenette, and such facilities as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea/coffee making equipment. Guests have access to a tub and a shower, as well as bathroom comforts such as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also face the garden. Self-catering facilities in an apartment include a kitchenette with a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a washing machine.
Eat & Drink
The Gimmond includes an à la carte restaurant and a lounge bar. The restaurant serves Japanese cuisine. While staying at this Kyoto hotel, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Starbucks Coffee Kotochika Karasuma Oike, located merely 5 minutes' walk away, or Sentido at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
The Gimmond Kyoto offers a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Sake tasting experienceGuests can enjoy a tasting of various sake types accompanied by traditional Japanese appetizers.
Cooking classesLearn how to prepare traditional Japanese dishes such as sushi and soba noodles in classes led by expert chefs.
Private dining experiencesChoose from a range of private dining options, from a traditional tatami room to a rooftop terrace, and enjoy a customized menu prepared by the hotel's chef.
Japanese art tourJoin a guided tour of the hotel's extensive collection of Japanese art and antiques, including pottery, textiles, and paintings.
Art workshopsTake part in hands-on workshops led by local artisans, such as calligraphy, flower arrangement, and indigo dyeing.
Artist-in-residence programMeet and interact with a visiting artist, who will share their work and creative process with guests.
- Japanese spa treatments
- Yoga and meditation sessions
- Traditional Japanese bathhouse
- Samurai experience
- Geisha experience
- Historical tours
Location
*Nestled in Nakagyo-ku, the hotel neighbors Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Nishiki Market. *The historic district offers immersion in traditional Japanese culture through nearby temples, shrines, and the Gion geisha district along with dining options showcasing authentic Kyoto cuisine. *Ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience, the area features Ninen-zaka and Sannen-zaka preserved historic districts, along with traditional machiya townhouse accommodations.
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