Hotel Chourakukan

5.0 star property
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Exterior
Building design
Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Property amenity
Building design

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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604 Maruyamacho, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0071
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪60 min drive‬
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Room options

Twin Room with Cypress View, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Twin Room with Park View-3rd floor, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Zip Beds Twin Park View-3rdF, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

Twin Room with Park View - Top floor, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Zip Beds Twin Park View - Top floor, Non Smoking

  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Gion, Hotel Chourakukan is next to popular attractions like Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park. This 6-room, 5-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Yasaka Shrine - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Shijo Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kodai-ji Temple - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gion Corner - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 10 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 13 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 110 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪家傳 ちりめん山椒 やよい - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪カフェレストラン やよい - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪長楽館 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪長楽館カフェ - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪ジュヴァンセル - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Chourakukan

Guests staying at Hotel Chourakukan enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a fireplace in the lobby. If you drive, self parking is JPY 4400 per night, or you can take advantage of the shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available on request) for JPY 45000 per vehicle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a banquet hall, wedding services, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Other standard amenities include minibars, free newspapers, and free local calls. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Airport pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (JPY 4,400 per night)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 7,260 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • デザートカフェ 長楽館
  • フレンチレストラン LE CHENE
  • ライブラリーバー マデイラ

Things to do

  • Library
  • Shopping

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately JPY 7260 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: JPY 45000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 5)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: JPY 4400 per night

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 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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-9:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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 or credit 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hotel Chourakukan Hotel
Hotel Chourakukan Kyoto
Hotel Chourakukan Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Chourakukan?

Hotel Chourakukan offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Chourakukan?

As of Mar 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Chourakukan on Apr 20, 2026 start from $634, 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.

What's there to see within easy reach of Hotel Chourakukan?

This hotel is situated in Gion within a 10-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and Shijo Street. You'll also find Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Chourakukan?

Yes, uncovered parking is offered for JPY 4,400 per night.

Does Hotel Chourakukan feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Chourakukan doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Chourakukan?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Chourakukan a good place to stay for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including in-room massages as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Chourakukan?

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

Does Hotel Chourakukan feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Chourakukan serves a cooked-to-order breakfast for a surcharge each morning at フレンチレストラン LE CHENE.

Will Hotel Chourakukan allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Chourakukan.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Chourakukan?

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

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Chourakukan?

The closest major airport to Hotel Chourakukan is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 29.1 mi away (67 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Chourakukan?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Chourakukan.

Does Hotel Chourakukan have a wedding venue on site?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Hotel Chourakukan.

Hotel Chourakukan Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 12 out of 12 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 12 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 12 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you can afford to splurge, this place is a treasure. Service like I’ve never experienced, and beautiful rooms and a great location. The restaurants are fancy French, also extremely good, but we didn’t dine in. This place is world-class.😊
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

JAEGUN

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

옛정을 느낄수 ㅇㅆ는 곳

마루야마 공원의 전망이 좋았습니다. 아침식사도 좋았고 정성어린 직원들의 접대가 고마왔습니다 기회가 온다면 다음에 다시한번 방문하고 싶습니다..
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

TOMOKO

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
チェックインからお部屋へのご案内も素晴らしく、お部屋も申し分なく最高に素敵でした。掃除ももちろん行き届いておりましたが、アメニティや調度品などすべてに細やかな心配りがされていて非常に快適に過ごせました。
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

etc

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
建物、料理、ホスピタリティ全て完璧
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Haesun

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
딱 붙어있는 공원. 통과하면 바로 뮤지엄등 번화가 여서 매우 좋은 위치에 역사적인 건물입니다 호텔 객실에서의 뷰는 교토가 내려다보이는 넘 훌륭해요
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

YUKI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
迎賓館として使われていただけあり、ヨーロッパの小さな古城の様でした。 宿泊者しか見学できない和室のご案内や充実したお菓子とセイボリーのアフタヌーンティー、ラウンジでのサービス、厳選された材料での朝食で至れり尽くせりでした。 また、お伺いできればと楽しみにしております。
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

TAKAKAZU

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

10/10 Excellent

Miharu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
美しい建物と素晴らしいホスピタリティで大満足です。品格のあるホテルですのにおもてなしはまるで家族に迎えられるような温かみも感じられました。周辺はとても静かで人で賑わう京都の街中とは思えない落ち着きがありました。何度でも泊まりたいホテルです。
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

AZUSA, SAKAI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
建物・スタッフ・食事 全て素晴らしかった。
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024