Rinn Gion Shirakawa | Hotel in Kyoto

9.8 (61 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Gion Hotel | Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Discover Rinn Gion Shirakawa – Your Ideal Hotel Getaway in Kyoto

Welcome to Rinn Gion Shirakawa, a charming hotel nestled just steps away from the vibrant energy of Pontocho Alley in beautiful Kyoto. This smoke-free accommodation offers you an inviting and relaxing atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay.

Your comfort is a top priority here. The property features essential services including concierge assistance, laundry facilities, and a secure front-desk safe, allowing you to focus entirely on your experience in this captivating city. Additionally, for those late-night cravings or convenience needs, a vending machine is readily available.

Each of the 22 air-conditioned rooms at Rinn Gion Shirakawa is thoughtfully designed with amenities such as plush slippers and hair dryers. You'll enjoy the cozy feel provided by down comforters, making it a perfect retreat after exploring the sights of Gion. Each room is equipped with a 21-inch flat-screen television featuring digital channels to keep you entertained during downtime.

The private bathrooms come fully equipped with shower/tub combinations, deep soaking bathtubs, bidets, complimentary toiletries, as well as toothbrushes and toothpaste for your convenience. Stay connected with complimentary wireless Internet access throughout your visit, boasting speeds of over 25 Mbps, perfect for planning your next adventure or sharing your memories with friends.

Where to Stay in Kyoto: Discover Gion's Charm

When you're looking for where to stay in Kyoto, the historic district of Gion offers an enchanting experience that beautifully encapsulates Japanese culture. Renowned for its traditional wooden machiya houses and vibrant geisha culture, Gion is a captivating area where you can witness the elegance of kyoto's past. Strolling through its narrow streets lined with tea houses and artisan shops, you'll find a blend of history and contemporary charm. The ambiance of this neighborhood brings forth an authentic cultural experience that sets it apart from other locations in the city.

While staying at the beautifully appointed Rinn Gion Shirakawa, you'll find yourself just steps away from the picturesque Pontocho Alley, where you can revel in delightful dining experiences alongside the serene Shirakawa Canal. Explore the nearby Yasaka Shrine, which comes alive during festivals, or enjoy a peaceful moment at the nearby Maruyama Park. After a day of adventure, unwind in your air-conditioned accommodation featuring modern amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary high-speed internet. With unparalleled concierge services to assist you, Rinn Gion Shirakawa makes it easy to immerse yourself in the heart of Kyoto’s rich heritage and vibrant local life.

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Benzaitencho Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0086, Japan

Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Toiletries
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shampoo
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Free toiletries
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
  • Down comforter
  • Desk
  • Slippers
Breakfast
  • Electric kettle
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
Accessibility
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Elevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Entertainment
  • Digital channels
  • 21-inch flat-screen TV
General
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Elevator
  • Japanese
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Concierge services
  • Front desk (limited hours)
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 pm; check-in end time: 9:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Reviews

Matthew
Jul 23, 2025 10:19:18 AM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Great location! Very comfortable and spacious rooms. Great bathrooms with double sink. Would highly recommend and will book again.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Twin Room
Room Size: 334 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Standard Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Ping - 9, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 31.0, No cribs (infant beds), Square feet - 334, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Grand Twin Room
Room Size: 392 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Grand Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square feet - 392, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 11, Balcony, Square meters - 36.4, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Superior Twin Room
Room Size: 475 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Superior Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, Square meters - 44.1, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 13, Bed count minimum 2, Square feet - 475, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Basic Twin Room, Multiple Beds
Room Size: 377 square feet m2
3 Double Beds and Twin Sofa Bed
Basic Twin Room, Multiple Beds

General

Number of living rooms 0, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 11, Square meters - 35.00, Square feet - 377, Bed count maximum 3, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count minimum 3
River View Royal Suite
Room Size: 1031 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
River View Royal Suite

General

Number of living rooms 0, Dining table, Number of bedrooms - 0, Square meters - 95.8, Number of bathrooms - 1, Square feet - 1031, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 29, Balcony, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Deluxe Twin Room
Room Size: 467 square feet m2
2 Double Beds
Deluxe Twin Room

General

Number of living rooms 0, Square meters - 43.4, Square feet - 467, Private bathroom, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Ping - 13, Balcony, Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Rinn Gion Shirakawa pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Rinn Gion Shirakawa have a swimming pool?

No, this Rinn Gion Shirakawa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Rinn Gion Shirakawa?

Best-rates for the Rinn Gion Shirakawa starts from $214 per night with includes Internet, Kitchen, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Toiletries with all other facilities. Hotala matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Rinn Gion Shirakawa a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Rinn Gion Shirakawa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Rinn Gion Shirakawa is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Rinn Gion Shirakawa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Rinn Gion Shirakawa indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Rinn Gion Shirakawa?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Rinn Gion Shirakawa are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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