Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa, Kyoto
Overview
Located 1.5 miles from Kyoto Observation Tower, the 4-star Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa Kyoto hotel is a mere 5 minutes' walk from Kennin-ji.
Location
This hotel is located in the Gion district, in close proximity to Hanamikoji Dori. Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple is 3.6 miles from the Kyoto hotel, while Shijo Keihan-mae bus stop is 0.3 miles away.
Chion-in is an 18-minute walk away, and Shijo is within reach of the accommodation.
This hotel is a 52-minute drive from Itami airport, and 0.9 miles from Karasuma train station.
Rooms
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa hotel offers rooms with a sitting area featuring climate control, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a couch and a writing table, and also feature tea/coffee making equipment. Featuring a bidet, a tub, and a shower, the bathrooms also have a hair dryer and towels.
Eat & Drink
Mimasuya Monami is a short way from this property.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Recommended for:
Temple MeditationImmerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of the hotel's private temple and unwind through guided meditation sessions led by knowledgeable monks.
Tea Ceremony ExperienceDelight in the intricacies of the traditional Japanese tea ceremony, where you can learn about the art of tea preparation and enjoy the serene ambiance of the tea room.
Ikebana WorkshopUnleash your creativity and indulge in the art of Ikebana, a Japanese flower arrangement, under the guidance of skilled instructors who will teach you the cultural significance behind each arrangement.
Calligraphy ClassLearn the graceful art of Japanese calligraphy and master the techniques of brushstrokes as you create your own unique masterpiece guided by a professional calligrapher.
Kimono DressingEmbark on a cultural journey by dressing up in a beautiful kimono, complete with intricate accessories, capturing a moment reminiscent of ancient Kyoto.
Sake TastingJourney through the world of sake, Japan's traditional rice wine, as you sample an array of carefully selected local brews, curated by an expert sommelier.
- Traditional Japanese Cuisine
- Samurai Sword Experience
- Zen Garden Exploration
- Japanese Herbal Bath
- Traditional Japanese Music Concert
- Japanese Sweet Making
- Geisha Performance
- Zen Yoga
Location
Located in the heart of Kyoto's historic Gion district, Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa offers travelers the perfect base to explore this culturally rich city. The surrounding area exudes an unmistakable traditional Japanese charm, with its well-preserved machiya townhouses, lively geisha district, and vibrant local shops. Conveniently situated near popular landmarks such as Kennin-ji Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Hanamikoji Street, staying at this villa allows easy access to these iconic attractions. With excellent public transportation connections, including nearby bus and train stops, travelers can effortlessly visit other famous sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle.
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