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About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku Maruyamacho 604, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0071
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Near Yasaka Shrine
Perfect
9.8
10.0
/10

The 5-star Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion offers easy access to Yasaka Koshin-do Temple, which is situated about 5 minutes' walk away. Offering a location just 200 metres from the Kodai-ji Temple, the hotel overlooks garden and has a French restaurant.

Location

This Kyoto hotel is located 14 minutes' walk from the Jishu-Jinja Shrine and 3.1 km from the historic wooden Nijo Castle. The Chourakukan Kyoto Gion is also within 2 km of Nishiki Market in Kyoto.

The accommodation lies near greenery and a national park. A family vacation to Kyoto will become more exciting if you visit the Kyoto City Zoo lying within 25 minutes' walk of this smoke-free hotel.

The property is only 250 m from Higashiyama Yasui bus stop and 2.2 km from Karasuma train station in Kyoto.

Rooms

Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion offers rooms with a sitting area featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have a stone fireplace. Bathrooms inlude a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, and such fine comforts as a hair dryer and shower caps.

Eat & Drink

Le Chene is a restaurant at this hotel, which serves French cuisine. Guests can unwind at the on-site coffee bar with a favourite drink. It offers a lounge, and overlooks inner courtyard views. There is a restaurant serving Japanese food 7 minutes' stroll away.

“This hotel, nestled in Kyoto's Gion district, transcends mere lodging; it's an experience, especially for those keen on both luxury and cultural immersion. The French restaurant is a draw, setting it apart from more commonplace local fare. The intimate atmosphere, combined with thoughtful touches-like executive lounge access and nearby traditional garment rentals-makes it easy to feel both pampered and connected to the city's pulse.”
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Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Park View
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Park view
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Park View Top floor
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Park view
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Zip Beds Park View Top floor
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Park view
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Zip Beds Park View 3rd floor
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Park view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion長楽館, dining options invite guests to explore delightful culinary experiences in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From exquisite French cuisine to indulgent desserts, each venue offers a unique setting to savor authentic flavors and create cherished memories.
Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion Restaurant photo
Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion Restaurant photo
Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion Restaurant photo

FRENCH LE CHENE

French fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with a serene elegance
Key Offerings
Specializing in vegetarian-friendly French cuisine, this restaurant emphasizes refined dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, capturing the essence of French culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 17:30 to 22:00, Monday to Sunday.

Dessert Cafe Chourakukan

Desserts and light bites
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, perfect for casual gatherings
Key Offerings
A delightful array of desserts accommodating vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets; an inviting space to savor sweet creations during lunch hours.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for lunch only.

Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion Location

Higashiyama-Ku Maruyamacho 604, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0071
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Higashiyama-Ku Maruyamacho 604, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0071
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Restaurants
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
1200 ft
481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru
Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
1200 ft
297-1 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Gion Hatanaka
1100 ft
Gion
Izu
1000 ft
292-1 Giommachi Kitagawa
Ryori Ryokan Karaku
1100 ft
499 Gionmachi Minamigawa
Imobo Hiranoya Honke
900 ft
Maruyamacho
Imobou Hiranoya
600 ft
In the Park Maruyama Cho Chionin Minamimonzen Higashiyama Ku
Chimera
700 ft
504 Minami-gawa Giommachi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Gion's Finest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful gardens. A key cultural site in Gion.
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
2 minutes' walk
Zen temple with stunning gardens and tea houses. Perfect for a peaceful stroll near the hotel.
Maruyama Park
Maruyama Park
7 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics, especially during cherry blossom season. Features picturesque ponds.
Chion-in
Chion-in
11 minutes' walk
Notable temple famous for its grand gate and beautiful architecture. Hosts events throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion
Explore the nearby landmarks that offer enriching experiences close to Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion in the Giommachi-Minamigawa neighborhood.
Ideal for serene temple visits: Kodai-ji
Great for cultural exploration: Yasaka Shrine
Perfect for scenic views: Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Well suited to quiet walks: Nanzen-ji
Best for historical insights: Nijo Castle
Works well for picturesque gardens: Heian Shrine
Suited for art appreciation: Sanjusangendo Temple
Ideal for hiking and exploration: Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Great for reflective walks: Temple of the Silver Pavilion
Gion Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours that dive into Gion's history and geisha culture. Reservations recommended for groups.
Kyoto Yoga Studio
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes available daily. Perfect for unwinding amidst the city's busy attractions.
Biking through Kyoto
15 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals nearby for exploring Kyoto's historical sites on two wheels. A great option for thrill-seekers.
Gion Hatanaka
Gion Hatanaka
4 minutes' walk
Traditional kaiseki dining in an elegant setting. Uses seasonal ingredients for a unique experience.
Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
5 minutes' walk
Serves specialty grilled meats in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
5 minutes' walk
A stylish café offering Japanese tea and delicious pastries. Great for a light lunch or afternoon break.
Discover dining options near Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion
Seek out the top dining options near Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion, perfect for enjoying local flavors.
Perfect for intimate dining: Le Chene
Great for traditional cuisine: Imobo Hiranoya Honke
Suited for tea and snacks: Niken Chaya Nakamura-Ro
Well suited for elegant meals: Chourakukan
Best for meat lovers: Meat Kappo Bar Gyugyu Gion Honten
Ideal for casual dining: Mimiko
Works well for relaxed meals: Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto
Great for local specialties: 京都風お好み焼と酒おあがり
Gion Corner
10 minutes' walk
Traditional arts showcase featuring Kyoto's unique performances and music. All-ages entertainment available.
Kyoto Minami-za Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Home of kabuki theater, showcasing performances traditional and contemporary. Check the schedule for shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama9 min  ·  2300 ft
Sanjo Keihan11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY7,260 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hotel chourakukan kyoto gion 長楽館

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Attentive staff
Perfect location
Cons
Limited bar hours
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.8/10
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About Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館 to Itami Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Itami Airport.
Is there parking available at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
Private parking is available on-site for 4400 JPY per stay, with reservation needed.
What amenities does a room in Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館 include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
What dining options are available at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in French cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
What attractions are located near Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), and Maruyama Park (1 km).
Does Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館 offer complimentary breakfast?
Guests can enjoy an American breakfast available for an additional charge of 7260 JPY.
Is there a 24-hour service available at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and concierge services.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
The hotel features a shared lounge area and offers spa services.
What is the smoking policy at Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto Gion 長楽館?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.

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