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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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HOTEL THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION
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About the Hotel
572 Komatsucho, Yasaka-Dori Higashi-Oji Nishi-Iru,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0933,
Kyoto
- Steps from the Gion district
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Loved by Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion guests
"The hotel has a constant spa aroma, and the design has a zen sanctuary feel."
"Public onsen was a wonderful bathing experience."
"Service was extraordinary! Staff handled reservations for incredible restaurants."
Nestled around a 5-minute stroll from the Rokuharamitsu-ji, the 5-star Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion welcomes guests with a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Located in a historical area, 2.9 km from places for heritage tourism such as the flatland Nijo Castle, this Kyoto hotel features Japanese dishes.
Location
The hotel is nearly a 10-minute ride from Kyoto Steel Tower and just around the corner from the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden. The Celestine Kyoto Gion is 950 m from the Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience in Kyoto.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Maruyama Park, situated only a 12-minute stroll away. Also, Heian Shrine lies 2.1 km away, and Shijo underground station is a short way from the accommodation.
The Celestine Kyoto Gion provides access to Karasuma train station, which is approximately a 20-minute walk away.
Rooms
There are 168 rooms equipped with an air conditioner along with modern facilities including free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and toiletries. Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
The à la carte restaurant in Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion offers dishes for breakfast. There is also a lounge bar. Offering Kaiseki meals, Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten is situated just 150 metres from this hotel.
“In Gion, this is where traditional Kyoto hospitality meets modern comfort, placing guests within easy reach of cultural treasures like Kiyomizu-dera and Kennin-ji Temple. The hotel excels with its exclusive Endo menus-a thoughtful blend of culinary tradition and innovation. I particularly appreciate the personalized concierge service and the expansive public bath, open late for unwinding after a day of exploration.”
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Superior Wide King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Accessible Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Hotel amenities and facilities
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Dine in elegance at 八坂圓堂 THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION, where authentic Japanese flavors take center stage. This delightful restaurant offers a tempting selection of Kaiseki dishes alongside the renowned tempura variations by Yasaka Endo, set against the serene backdrop of a shoin-zukuri inspired stage.
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion Location
572 Komatsucho, Yasaka-Dori Higashi-Oji Nishi-Iru,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0933,
Kyoto
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572 Komatsucho, Yasaka-Dori Higashi-Oji Nishi-Iru,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0933,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
910 m
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.9
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.7
km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.7
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.5
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.5
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.7
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
970 m
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.2
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.4
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.2
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.1
km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.1
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.7
km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.1
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3.0
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
710 m
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
6.1
km
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.2
km
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
790 m
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2.7
km
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
710 m
Landmark
Hanami Lane
650 m
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
710 m
Landmark
Ishibe Alley
690 m
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
710 m
Pagoda
Chishaku-in
1.5
km
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
270 m
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
210 m
Restaurants
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten
120 m
566 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Yasakadori Enraku
170 m
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
Tempura Endo Yasaka Nishitei
50 m
149 Yasakadori Komatsucho
Kenniji Gion Maruyama
60 m
4 Chome 566-16
Sagan
100 m
93 Rokurocho
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
920 m
68 Shincho
Gion Sasaki
110 m
566-27 Yasakadori
Minatoya Yureikosodateame Honpo
120 m
Matsubara Yamatooji-dori Higashi-iru
Gion Karoku
160 m
Komatsucho
Cafe Violon
160 m
80-3 Rokurocho
Shalara Craft Beer
280 m
141-2 Komatsucho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto Gion
Yasaka Shrine
11 minutes' walk
Historic shrine famous for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, offering tranquil gardens and free admission.
Sanjusangendo Temple
19 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning 1001 statues of Kannon, this temple showcases remarkable craftsmanship and serene landscapes.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
A bustling food market with local delicacies, offering a variety of shops selling fresh produce, snacks, and crafts.
Kodai-ji
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped temple with impressive Zen gardens and centuries-old architecture, perfect for a reflective stroll.
Kyoto Gion Tempura Endo Yasaka Honten
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic tempura dishes in a warm, traditional setting; renowned for its exquisite flavors and fresh ingredients.
Kenniji Gion Maruyama
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery featuring a mix of Japanese and Western dishes; popular for its seasonal menu and charming ambiance.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY3,630 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
168
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Shuttle service
Cons
Slow check-in
Restricted menu
Guest reviewsbased on 1034 reviews
Laura from United Kingdom
Family with children
Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
6/10
mixed feelings about the stay.
acceptable locationcramped restaurantlimited breakfast variety
the location was acceptable, close to several attractions.
The breakfast was not well-managed. The restaurant felt cramped, forcing guests into close proximity. it lacked the variety expected for a hotel of this caliber. furthermore, the promised lounge access was a disappointment. It barely accommodated a fraction of the guests, forcing many to seek seating elsewhere.
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Anna from Sweden
Couple
Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 23, 2026
9/10
comfortable bedinterior gardenbreakfast buffet
the room had a super comfortable bed i loved my view of the interior garden the breakfast buffet offered a wide range of foods to suit all tastes
the lounge is not very large it can cater for a small number of people only
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Anna from Germany
Family with children
Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9/10
excellent breakfastonsen experiencecentral location
The staff showed great politeness and tried to satisfy my needs. The location is central and convenient. I found excellent choices at breakfast. The onsen provided a fabulous experience.
The lack of a laundry service was disappointing.
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Maria from Spain
Family with children
superior queen room non-smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 16, 2025
6/10
overpriced and UNDERWHELMING
small bathlimited lounge
I found some things to be quite disappointing. THE supposed lounge was a joke. There were hardly any snacks or drinks available, ESPECIALLY considering how much i paid for the room. The bath was small and nothing special. For what they charge, you'd think they could include a sauna. Honestly, i expected more.
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FAQs
About Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Is parking available at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
Private parking is available on-site for 2000 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the dining options available at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Tempura Endo Yasaka that serves Japanese cuisine, including tempura and sushi.
How far is Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion from Gion District?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Gion District.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and an electric kettle.
What popular attractions are near Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
Nearby attractions include Kennin-ji Temple (0.5 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), and Shinbashi Dori Street (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3630 JPY.
How can guests reach Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion from Kyoto Station?
The hotel provides a complimentary pick-up service from the Hachijo Exit of Kyoto Station.
Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion have a public bath?
The hotel features a large public bath that is open until 2:00 AM.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.
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