HOTEL LANTERN GION, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Hotel Lantern Gion occupies a 150-year-old building with 11 air-conditioned rooms featuring wooden decor, tatami flooring, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Room types include single, twin, triple, family, and suite accommodations with refrigerators, microwaves, and kitchenettes equipped with coffee machines and toasters. Some units offer balconies with garden or city views, and all provide free WiFi.
Shared Facilities
Guests share bathroom facilities with showers that provide ample hot water. The property includes a shared kitchen with cooking utensils and an electric kettle for meal preparation. Other facilities include a garden, terrace with garden furniture, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk.
Gion Neighborhood Location
Located in Kyoto's Gion district, known for traditional architecture and geisha culture, the hotel is next to Yasui Kinpara Palace. Yasaka Shrine and Kodai-ji Temple are both a 5-minute walk away. Kiyomizu Temple is a 20-minute walk. Studio Shiki, offering period-style garment rentals, is nearby. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami.
Guest Services
The front desk provides laundry facilities and safe deposit boxes. The host offers recommendations for local dining and activities. The property caters to adult guests and is suitable for small groups of friends.
Property Characteristics
This guesthouse features a traditional Japanese design with shared amenities. The building's historical character and communal spaces create an environment where international travelers gather. All rooms include heating and air conditioning for comfort throughout the year.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Location
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