Gion Ryokan Karaku
499 Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0074,, Japan
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What we know about this stay
Reported by the property. Anything the supplier left blank is left out rather than guessed.
- Check-in
- 15:00From, on the day of arrival
- Check-out
- 11:00By, on the day of departure
- Class
- 3-starSupplier classification, not a guest score
- Facilities
- 48Reported by the property
Facilities
48 reported by the property, de-duplicated and grouped into 9 areas. The wording is the property's own.
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- 24-hour front desk
- Luggage storage
- cashless payment available
- invoice provided
- No accessible shuttle
- Self parking (surcharge)
- Private parking
- Parking
- Wheelchair accessible – no
- Lift
- parking on site
- Free WiFi
- Banquet hall
- Fax/photocopying
- meeting/banquet facilities
- internet services
- wifi
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Vending machine
- Wine/champagne
- vending machine (drinks)
- physical distancing in dining areas
- Massage
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking throughout
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
- designated smoking area
- Safety Deposit Box
- linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Family rooms
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- Fire extinguishers
- thermometers for guests provided by property
- hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- first aid kit available
- guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- physical distancing rules followed
- guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Smoke-free property
- Ballroom
- Key access
- process in place to check health of guests
What is near Gion Ryokan Karaku
Straight-line distances from this property's own coordinates. Each page lists the other hotels around that point.
About Gion Ryokan Karaku
The property's own description, reproduced as supplied.
Hotel Overview: Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's historic district, Gion Ryokan Karaku exemplifies traditional Japanese hospitality merged with luxurious modern amenities, emphasizing eco-friendly practices and a deep respect for cultural heritage. This hotel stands out with its authentic ryokan experience, offering a serene garden setting and architecture that reflects Kyoto’s rich history.
Accommodations: Gion Ryokan Karaku caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 19 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each room at Gion Ryokan Karaku is a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern luxury. Rooms feature tatami flooring, futon beds, and shoji screens alongside contemporary comforts like Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. The luxury extends to marble bathrooms with exclusive toiletries, premium bedding, and breathtaking views of the garden or the cityscape.
Amenities: Gion Ryokan Karaku offers an array of top-tier amenities including concierge services, valet parking, private cabana rentals at the garden, a fully equipped business center for corporate guests, and exclusive VIP services such as personal butler and limousine rentals.
Dining Options: The hotel features an exquisite onsite restaurant specializing in traditional Kaiseki cuisine which reflects the seasonal subtleties of Japanese gastronomy. Guests can enjoy meticulously prepared dishes in an elegant dining room or private garden settings. The hotel also offers personalized dining experiences such as chef-led tours followed by cooking classes.
Nearby Location & Transportation: Located just 15 km from Osaka International Airport and 5 km from Kyoto Station, Gion Ryokan Karaku provides easy access to major transportation hubs while also being centrally located near key cultural landmarks.
Nearby Attractions:
- Yasaka Shrine - 0.2 km: A stunning example of ancient architecture and vibrant cultural festivals.
- Kiyomizu Temple - 1.0 km: Known for its wooden stage that offers panoramic views of cherry blossoms in spring.
- Kawaramachi Street - 1.2 km: Kyoto’s premier shopping district offering a variety of shops and local eateries.
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Description supplied by the property. Facilities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Attractions the property lists
Places the property names itself, without distances.
- Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple
- Ryozen Kannon War Memorial
- Shijo Street
- Chion-in Temple
- Pontocho Alley
- Yasaka Shrine
- Yasui Konpiragu
- Gion Corner
- Gion Shirakawa Area
- Gion Tatsumi Bridge
- Hanamikoji Street
- Hokanji Temple
- Itami Airport (ITM)
- Kamo River
- Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)
- Kenninji Temple
- Kiyamachi Street
- Kiyomizu Temple
- Kodai-ji Temple
- Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre
Named by the property with no distance given. Measured distances are in the section above.
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Frequently asked questions
Gion Ryokan Karaku, as the property and the supplier report it.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gion Ryokan Karaku?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00, as reported by the property. An earlier arrival or a later departure is between you and the front desk.
What is near Gion Ryokan Karaku?
Yasaka Shrine (340 m), Kodai-ji Temple (520 m), Gion Corner (680 m) and Yasui Konpiragu (680 m). Those are straight-line distances from the property's own coordinates, so they order the options rather than describe a route.
What facilities does Gion Ryokan Karaku have?
The property reports 48 facilities, including Gift shops or newsstand, Breakfast available (surcharge), Safe-deposit box at front desk, 24-hour front desk and Smoke-free property. The full list is on this page.
How much does a room at Gion Ryokan Karaku cost?
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