Gion Hatanaka Kyoto
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Gion Hatanaka Review
Gion Hatanaka Hotel Kyoto offers 4-star accommodation around 5 minutes' drive from ROHM Theatre Kyoto. There is also a car park.
The grill bar Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya is set around 200 metres away.
Situated in Gion district, the ryokan is set 3.3 km from Nijo Castle. It is located 2 km from the city centre of Kyoto.
The sites and attractions of the area include Nineizaka and Yasaka Koshin-do.
In addition, the rooms offer an electric kettle and a fridge for self-catering as well as a separate toilet and a shower in the bathroom.
This hotel is 5 minutes' walk from Higashiyama Yasui bus station.
Impressions
Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Gion district in Kyoto, Japan, Gion Hatanaka stands out as a beautiful traditional hotel that effortlessly blends modern comfort with historic charm. The hotel's prime location offers guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area while enjoying the convenience of being just a stone's throw away from attractions such as the Yasui Konpiragu Shrine. Surrounded by a lush forest, Gion Hatanaka provides a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city, allowing guests to unwind and relax in a serene setting.
For those seeking a leisurely escape, Gion Hatanaka offers a wide range of modern and well-heated rooms designed with comfort and convenience in mind. From cozy rooms equipped with a coffee machine and air conditioning to communal bathrooms featuring both a shower and a separate toilet, the hotel provides a comfortable sanctuary for guests to retreat to after a day of exploration. The on-site restaurant tantalizes taste buds with authentic Japanese dishes, while the attentive staff ensure that every need is met with impeccable service. With rates that offer great value for the quality provided, Gion Hatanaka is a top choice for travelers looking to experience the best of traditional Japanese hospitality.
While Gion Hatanaka offers a truly immersive experience in a picturesque setting, a few minor drawbacks have been noted by some guests. Some visitors have mentioned that the beds can be a bit lumpy, potentially impacting the quality of their sleep. Additionally, a few vacationers have reported experiencing weak Wi-Fi signals during their stay. Despite these minor inconveniences, the overall consensus remains overwhelmingly positive, with the hotel's exceptional location, service, and amenities far outweighing any minor issues. For a memorable and rejuvenating leisure stay in Kyoto, Gion Hatanaka promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of traditional Japanese hospitality.
Positives and negatives
- Beautiful traditional hotel with an excellent central setting.
- Located directly in the Gion district and a short walk from Yasui Konpiragu Shrine.
- Surrounded by a lush forest and a forest.
- A huge variety of modern and well heated rooms available with a coffee machine and the AC.
- Most communal bathrooms come with a shower and a separate toilet.
- The restaurant serves Japanese dishes.
- Excellent service provided.
- Rates are great.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with a bit lumpy beds.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was weak.
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Mini-bar
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Sanjusangendo Temple 2.38 km (1.48 mi.)
- Shoren-in 820 m (2690 ft)
- Nishiki Market Shopping District 2.06 km (1.28 mi.)
- Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine 3.96 km (2.46 mi.)
- Kyoto Tower 2.43 km (1.51 mi.)
- Chion-in 720 m (2362 ft)
- Maruyama Park 320 m (1050 ft)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 9 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $616 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 21 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 503 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Sanjusangendo Temple , Shoren-in , Nishiki Market Shopping District |
| 🏆 Rankings | #6 in Kyoto hotels near Old Rissei Elementary School |