Hotel Lantern Gion, Kyoto
Overview
Featuring various recreational opportunities and a garden terrace, the cozy Hotel Lantern Gion Kyoto is 6 minutes by foot from Nineizaka. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the garden, this guest house is within a few blocks of Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts.
Location
The Kyoto hotel is nestled 1.5 miles from Nishiki Market and 0.6 miles from the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden. The property is situated in the Gion district, in the immediate vicinity of Yasaka Shrine.
Visit Rokuya-on Garden, merely an 8-minute walk from this hotel, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Japan.
Hotel Lantern Gion is just 800 feet from Higashiyama Yasui bus stop and 1.4 miles from Karasuma train station in Kyoto.
Rooms
Certain rooms have a fireplace along with a couch set and a mirror for guests' convenience. They also feature futon mats with a futon and beds. The separate bathrooms are fitted with a bidet and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and slippers.
Eat & Drink
Serving both food and drinks, Hagisaryo is situated just near this Kyoto accommodation.
License number: 381
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Recommended for:
Zen Garden MeditationFind inner peace and harmony in the beautiful garden of the hotel, where you can practice meditation surrounded by serene nature and traditional Japanese aesthetics.
Japanese Tea Ceremony ExperienceGain insight into the art of tea preparation with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, conducted by knowledgeable staff who will explain the cultural significance and intricacies of this ancient ritual.
Kimono DressingStep into the world of traditional Japanese fashion by dressing up in an authentic kimono, complete with all the accessories, allowing you to take stunning photographs and create lasting memories.
Sake TastingExpand your palate by participating in a sake tasting session, where you can sample a variety of sake types and learn about the brewing process from local experts.
Calligraphy WorkshopLearn the art of Japanese calligraphy and try your hand at creating beautiful characters using brush and ink. Take home your masterpiece as a unique souvenir of your stay.
Origami ClassDiscover the fascinating world of origami and learn how to fold intricate paper creations, from traditional cranes to more complex designs, under the guidance of skilled instructors.
- Traditional Japanese Cooking Class
- Japanese Flower Arrangement Workshop
- Haiku Writing Session
- Evening Tea and Dessert Tasting
- Traditional Shamisen Performance
- Traditional Japanese Games Night
- Ikebana Exhibition
License number: 381
Location
* Situated in the heart of Kyoto's historic Gion district, the hotel is steps away from Yasaka Shrine, Kodai-ji Temple, and Kennin-ji Temple. * The neighborhood offers traditional machiya townhouses, geisha culture experiences, and renowned dining options spanning kaiseki cuisine to casual izakaya eateries. * Chion-in Temple, Nishiki Market, and the renowned Gion geisha district cater to history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
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