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About the Hotel

572 Komatsucho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0933
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In Kyoto's geisha district

Location

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion is situated in the historic Gion district of Kyoto, surrounded by traditional wooden machiya houses and vibrant cherry blossom trees. This location allows easy access to famous landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the picturesque Shirakawa canal. The hotel is conveniently reachable via public transport and is only a short walk from the Kyoto City Centre.

Rooms

The hotel offers 132 guest rooms that combine contemporary comforts with traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room features tatami flooring and a private balcony, offering a mix of serene views of the surrounding area. The Premium Rooms provide additional amenities such as larger spaces and luxurious soaking tubs for enhanced relaxation.

Dining

The Celestine Kyoto Gion hosts a variety of dining options, including the on-site restaurant Kyo-Sai. Guests can enjoy seasonal Japanese cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Additionally, the hotel serves a traditional Japanese breakfast, providing an authentic culinary experience to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel features a natural onsen (hot spring) that allows guests to experience a traditional Japanese bathing practice. The onsen is enriched with minerals and offers indoor and outdoor bathing options. Guests can also enjoy various relaxation areas designed for tranquility and rejuvenation.

Additional Amenities

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion offers services like complimentary bicycles for exploring the surrounding area. There is also a gift shop that provides a selection of local crafts and souvenirs. Meeting and event facilities are available for business travelers and special occasions.

Highlights

Location: historic Gion district

Rooms: 132 guest rooms

Dining: Kyo-Sai

Wellness: natural onsen

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera Temple for stunning views of Kyoto.
  • Taste the matcha at Tsujiri in Gion, a must for tea lovers.
  • Explore the hidden alleys of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka.
  • Enjoy a kaiseki meal at Gion Karyo for authentic flavors.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market for local delicacies and snacks.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Twin Celestine Yasaka Non-Smoking
2 persons
61 m² 
Shower
Heating
Moderate Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kyoto 1.6 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 48.9 km
Kobe (UKB) 79.2 km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station600 m
Gion Shijo Station700 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan 1.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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

At 八坂圓堂 THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION, an exquisite Japanese dining experience awaits, offering an elegant setting near the historic Kennin-ji temple. Guests can indulge in traditional kaiseki and refined tempura dishes that celebrate Kyoto's culinary heritage with seasonal ingredients.
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八坂圓堂 THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION

Japanese
Ambiance
Set within a spacious 250 square meter area, the restaurant features a view of a shoin-zukuri inspired stage, creating an intimate and serene atmosphere for dining.
Key Offerings
The menu boasts traditional kaiseki cuisine alongside Endo's legendary classic and new-style tempura. Signature offerings include shrimp tempura rice balls, yuba tofu, and a delicate dashi rolled omelet. Seasonal appetizers and a choice of udon noodles or ojiya rice soup complete the experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
Breakfast from 06:30 to 10:30 daily.

Location

572 Komatsucho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0933
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572 Komatsucho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0933
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