Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen, Kyoto
Overview
Nestled in the Shijo district of Kyoto, Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen Kyoto is around 25 minutes' stroll from Nijo Castle. Located approximately 3 miles from the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, this 4-star hotel features 17 rooms with views of the town.
Location
Takasegawa Ichino Funairi is located within easy reach of the Kyoto hotel, and Itami airport is approximately a 54-minute drive away. Located about 5 minutes by foot from Sanjo Keihan metro station, the Kyoto property is about a 10-minute drive from the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Rokuya-on Garden, which is 1 mile away.
Hotel Ethnography - Gion Shinmonzen is located a short way from Karasuma train station, while Shijo Keihan-mae bus stop is just a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a sitting area complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A bidet, a bathtub, and a walk-in shower, along with hairdryers and bath sheets, are also included in the bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
The hotel is within 500 feet of Teppanyaki of aged Kobe beef Premium Pound Sanjo Kiyamachi, which serves delectable meals.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Front desk
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Gift/Newsstand
- Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Paid breakfast
- Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- In-room safe
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Explore Gion Corner
Visit Gion Corner for traditional performances like tea ceremonies and maiko dances.
Breakfast at Nijō Castle
Enjoy a continental breakfast near Nijō Castle before exploring its historic grounds.
Bike to Silver Pavilion
Rent a bicycle to ride to Temple of the Silver Pavilion through Kyoto's streets.
Dine at Tajimaya
Sample wagyu beef at Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi, located 0.5 miles away.
Location
Convenient Location
Kyoto's Ethnography Hotel is near Yasaka Shrine, Nijo Castle, and Nishiki Market, significant cultural sites.
Gion Neighborhood
Gion is a historic district known for its traditional wooden buildings and presence of geisha, with attractions like Shoren-in and Chion-in.
Local Bites to Try
Tajimaya, Sushi no Musashi, and Katsukura serve Japanese cuisine, sushi, and flavorful ramen, highlighting local dining options.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants