Connect Inn Gion-Shijo - A 3-star hotel in Higashiyama Ward with traditional Kyoto surroundings
Connect Inn Gion-Shijo is a 3-star hotel located in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, an area lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants serving multi-course kaiseki meals. The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, tatami flooring, and private bathrooms featuring free toiletries, bidets, and hairdryers. Guests can choose from double, triple, or family rooms, some with kitchenettes for food preparation. Free in-room WiFi is available, and the 24-hour front desk is staffed with multilingual personnel. Connect Inn Gion-Shijo is 400 metres from Gion Shijo Station and within walking distance of landmarks such as Kennin-ji (0.5 km) and Yasaka Shrine (1 km). Nearby dining options include Musoshin (0.5 km) and Maguro Factory (0.5 km). The hotel provides laundry facilities and requires passports for all registering guests.
Pros
The Higashiyama Ward location offers easy access to traditional Kyoto culture and dining.
Rooms include tatami flooring and private bathrooms with bidets.
Free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour multilingual front desk enhance convenience.
Proximity to Gion Shijo Station (400 metres) simplifies transportation.
Cons
No on-site restaurant or breakfast service is available.
The nearest airport, Itami, is 39 km away.
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Connect Inn Gion-Shijo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Japanese-Style Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Connect Inn Gion-Shijo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
A bustling food market featuring local specialties, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs. Great for sampling Kyoto delicacies.
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
A historic shrine renowned for its vibrant festivals. The stunning architecture and gardens create a serene atmosphere.
Sanjusangendo Temple
20 minutes' walk
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple offers a breathtaking view. Guided tours reveal its rich history.
Kodai-ji
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its Zen gardens and teahouse, Kodai-ji is a peaceful retreat. Enjoy beautiful seasonal landscapes especially in spring.
Kincraig Hiking Trail
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking spot with stunning views. Easy access and rental services available for outdoor gear.
Zen Meditation Sessions
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing meditation sessions available at local centers. Great way to unwind and connect with the serene surroundings.
Nijo Castle Tour
30 minutes' walk
Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours showcasing its impressive architecture and gardens.
Ramen Sen no Kaze Kyoto
10 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Tonkotsu ramen, known for its rich broth. Great for a quick and authentic meal.
Issen Yoshoku
5 minutes' walk
Famous for Kyoto-style okonomiyaki. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Ichigo
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering delicious desserts and coffee. Ideal for a sweet treat after a day of sightseeing.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
Offers cultural performances showcasing traditional arts. Family-friendly events great for all ages, including tea ceremonies.
Kyoto Tower Observation Deck
25 minutes' walk
Provides stunning panoramic views of Kyoto. A popular spot for photo ops, particularly at sunset.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min
·
30.3
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min
·
49.2
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Kawaramachi Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan12 min
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3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Arabic, Vietnamese
FAQs
About Connect Inn Gion-Shijo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Connect Inn Gion-Shijo from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What popular restaurants are located near Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
Popular nearby restaurants include Musoshin and TEPPANYAKI of Kyoto since 1955, both 0.5 km away, as well as Maguro Factory, Kyo Motsunabe Horumon Shu Shu, and Marufuji, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
All units feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Is Wi-Fi available at Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the nearest transport options to Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
The hotel is located 400 metres from Gion Shijo Station.
Does Connect Inn Gion-Shijo provide laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available on-site for guest convenience.
How far is Itami Airport from Connect Inn Gion-Shijo?
Itami Airport is located 46 km from the hotel.
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