About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Gion Yoshiima in Kyoto offers a serene garden and free WiFi. Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms with baths, and tatami floors. Each room includes a seating area, TV, and free toiletries. Relaxing Facilities: The ryokan provides massage services and menus for special diets. Additional amenities include luggage storage and a comfortable seating area. Prime Location: Located 47 km from Itami Airport, Gion Yoshiima is a 5-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station. Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (500 metres) and Shoren-in Temple (12-minute walk). Guests appreciate the attentive staff and excellent breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7


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2 futon beds
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1 futon bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Anastasia
Switzerland Switzerland
Amazing traditional ryokan. It exceeded all expectations. I felt like i’m going home to a calm oasis after hours or sightseeing and walking. The staff where really kind and caring. It includes delicious breakfast (i chose the Japanese one). It is...
Rhys
Australia Australia
Beautiful stay in traditions Gion. Staff were incredibly hospitable and helped make our stayed enjoyable.
Laura
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This Ryokan was so pretty, the room was spacious and comfortable, we slept super well on the futons. The breakfast was delicious, and they serve it in the area where you sleep, they take the beds away to make room. They welcome you with a tea in...
Diffey
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Traditional experience, lovely facilities, incredible staff. Ryokan Yoshi-Ima was the highlight of our Kyoto stay, especially the wonderful staff and tea ceremony. This accommodation is great value for money and we would recommend trying the...
Graham
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The pictures online do not do this place justice there is so much more to see here. The style, design and authenticity of the place along with accommodatng and helpful staff made this a highlight of our Japan trip. It's an excellent location to...
Sian
Spain Spain
Ryokan style hotel in the heart of the main Geisha district in Kyoto. The Japanese style room was small but traditionally furnished with futons and tatami mats, and a pretty seating area looking into the internal rock garden.Great Japanese...
Rachel
Australia Australia
The staff were super friendly and welcoming. They were also very proactive when we needed any assistance.
Justine
Australia Australia
Beautiful accommodation with extremely welcoming and friendly staff. The tea ceremony was lovely, and they were able to provide a wonderful traditional Japanese breakfast suitable for a vegetarian.
Lisa
United States United States
We were greeted warmly upon arrival. The facility was clean and decorated to enhance our experience. The staff went out of their way to help us with specific needs. For example,. earlier breakfast and a taxi so we could make our travel...
Nicole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A traditional ryokan with authentic tea room. A stay here is a journey to the past, so rich in history. The staff is super nice. Loved to sleep on a futon and tatami floor.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Gion Yoshiima

Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Garden
  • Heating

House rules

Gion Yoshiima takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 16:00 and 10:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please make sure to provide the name of the guest actually staying when booking.

A reservation is required to use the public bath. Please reserve at check-in.

Alternative meals can be prepared for vegetarian guests and guests who cannot eat raw fish/shrimp. Please inform the hotel at time of booking to reserve an alternative meal.

This property cannot accommodate children, however, exceptions may be made for toddlers under the age of 3. For more information, please contact the property directly.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Gion Yoshiima in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

An accommodation tax per person per night is not included in the price and needs to be paid at the property.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 16:00:00 and 10:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 西之町側 169 (詳細、https://www.city.kyoto.lg.jp/hokenfukushi/cmsfiles/contents/0000193/193116/20250930itiran_jpn.pdf)、 元吉町側 193 (詳細、画像添付)