The Celestine Kyoto Gion

The Celestine Kyoto Gion opened on September 2017 is located at a quiet area in Gion next to Kennin-ji Temple.  

Perks

  • Large public bath located at B1F: Opening hours 06.00 - 10.00/ 15.00 - 24.00
  • Basket in the room for you to bring your belongings to onsen
  • Souvenir for guest: Furoshiki (Gift wrapping cloths)
  • Ice machine at 2nd floor
  • Japanese Garden seen from the lobby and corridors
  • Free shuttle bus to/from Kyoto Station

How to get to there by Train

For guests arriving by train
We took this route to the hotel:
  1. Kyoto station - Subway Shijo station: Take the subway Karasuma Line (Local Kokusaikaikan) and get off at Shijo Station (2 stops).
  2. Hankyu Karasuma station - Hankyu Kawaramachi station: Walk to Karasuma station. At Karasuma station, take Hankyu Kyoto line and get off at Kawaramachi station (1 stop).
  3. Kawaramachi station - Hotel: Exit Kawaramachi station exit 1-B at the east ticket barrier. The hotel is 10 mins by foot. 

Free shuttle bus to/from Kyoto Station


Lobby

Room

The room is fairly big for Japanese standards I'd say. Loved the room design feels just like home. The bed is very comfortable I had one of my best sleep ever. Nespresso machine is provided for coffee lovers as well.

Nearby Restaurant

  1. Tempura Endo Yasaka
  2. Kyo Motsunabe Horumon Shu Shu
  3. Musoshin Ramen Gion

Tempura Endo Yasaka

👣1 min walk from hotel 
📍 〒605-0811 Kyoto, Komatsucho, ５６６ 八坂通

Each of the ingredient is deep fried till golden crunch served one by one.

Kyo Motsunabe Horumon Shu Shu

👣1 min walk from hotel
📞+81 50-5787-3363
 📍 Hakatacho 73, Kyōto 605-0805, Higashiyama-ku, Hakatachō, 大和大路通四条下ル3博多町73

This is indeed a hidden gem in Gion, it is always full house whenever we walk past. The yakiniku is out of this world!
 

Musoshin Ramen Gion

👣5 mins walk from hotel
 📍 605-0933 Kyōto-fu, Kyōto-shi, Higashiyama-ku, Hakatachō, 大和大路四条下ル小松町558-2

If you like creamy, thick and rich flavour soup base, this is for you. They also have a special menu here "Gion Black Ramen" with black sesame soup base.
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Nearest Attraction

Kenninji: The Oldest Temple in Kyoto
👣1 min walk from hotel
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