Gion Crystal Hotel

3.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Restaurant
Double Room | Free WiFi
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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435 Rinkacho, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0062
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪10 min walk‬

Room options

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room

  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Family Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Gion, Gion Crystal Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Kawaramachi Street. This 34-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk.

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gion Shirakawa Area - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gion Corner - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 8 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 8 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪天下一品知恩院前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gion Yamaneko - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Zirael Vegan Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ライブバー Silver Wings - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Spot - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Gion Crystal Hotel

Guests of Gion Crystal Hotel have access to microwave in a common area and a vending machine. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and slippers. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (35 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on length of stay

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Gion Crystal Hotel Hotel
Gion Crystal Hotel Kyoto
Gion Crystal Hotel Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around Gion Crystal Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Gion, just steps from Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street, and within a short walk of Gion Corner. You'll also find Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Gion Crystal Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gion Crystal Hotel on Jun 8, 2026 start from $54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Gion Crystal Hotel?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Gion Crystal Hotel feature a casino?

No, Gion Crystal Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gion Crystal Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Gion Crystal Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like slippers as well as a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Gion Crystal Hotel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Gion Crystal Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Gion Crystal Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Gion Crystal Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gion Crystal Hotel.

Does Gion Crystal Hotel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Gion Crystal Hotel?

The closest major airport to Gion Crystal Hotel is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 29 mi away (66 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gion Crystal Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Gion Crystal Hotel that offer a balcony.

Gion Crystal Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 14 out of 24 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 24 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 24 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 24 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 24 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really great staff, great location in a quieter part of Gion. Staff helped me with luggage forwarding which I really appreciated.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This building is in the most perfect location. Staff were friendly and the facilities were nice and clean. I would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Miriam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location

Great location with Maruyama Par just across the road and walking distance to most places. The hotel provided a free breakfast that was a pleasant surprise. There was a problem with my booking and the lady on reception took a lot of effort to sort it out for me.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful of any questions/requests that I had. The property is a short walk from subway and very close to the Yasaka Shrine/Gion and Pontocho areas. Large and pretty room made stay very comfortable. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Na
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Brian

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Not what we expected from photos
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Seong-Yong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
4인 가족 투숙에 괜찮습니다. 주변 관광지나 식당 이동도 괜찮은 편입니다
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayra Fernanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Habitación muy espaciosa, con iluminación tenue, instalaciones limpias, personal muy amable. Ubicación excelente.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

KAYOKO

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
観光地に近いのは良かった。けど入り口の案内が分かりにくい。受付のスタッフの笑顔がなく、残念。部屋は値段もあり、狭く小さくてもソファがあると良かった。お風呂も綺麗だが狭かった。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mycket bra!

Trevlig personal, bra område, stort rum, badrum var lite väl litet. Trevlig frukost som överträffar förväntningarna.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryotaro

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

2/10 Terrible

Richilou Gale

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Freddy

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dayan

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

EIMI

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

masao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

madoka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cameron Maddison

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025