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Hotel In Kyoto Sasarindou

A quiet, well-designed stay in the heart of Gion, steps from Kyoto's historic entertainment district.

  • In the historic Gion district
  • 15-minute walk from Shijo station
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms
8.4 Great 554 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 554 reviews

About

Hotel In Kyoto Sasarindou

Hotel In Kyoto Sasarindou sits on a quiet laneway in Gion, the historic district where geisha once performed for the ruling classes. It is roughly a 15-minute walk from Shijo tube station, placing much of central Kyoto within easy reach.

The 3-star property keeps things straightforward: a lift, a snack and drink vending machine, and 24-hour security. Rooms are soundproofed and come with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • A staff team guests remember — Reviewers repeatedly mention friendly, helpful staff who go out of their way with directions and local advice.
  • Rooms that feel larger than expected — Several guests were surprised by the size of the rooms, often noting that they exceeded expectations for the price point.
  • A quiet lane in the middle of Gion — The hotel is on a peaceful side street, yet within a short walk of Gion's restaurants, shops, and the Shijo subway station.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Facilities are basic — The hotel is rated 7.0 for facilities, reflecting its simple offering: a vending machine and lift, with no on-site restaurant or gym.
  • Comfort scores lower than service — Comfort came in at 7.5, below the hotel's other ratings, suggesting that while rooms are spacious, some guests found bedding or noise levels less than perfect.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel operates a strict no-pets policy, which may rule it out for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Room

  • 3 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room comforts

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Trouser press
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Hotel services

  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Safety & security

  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 554 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 554 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 554 reviews
8.4Verified guest

“The hotel's design is exceptional, and it's set in a quiet area yet close to the city center. The atmosphere is pleasant, and the rooms are large and well-appointed.”

8.4Verified guest

“My room was generous in size, with a luxurious bathroom featuring a large jacuzzi tub and a separate shower. The charming decor created a nice ambiance, and the staff were friendly and accommodating.”

8.4Verified guest

“The bathroom was excellent – spacious with a large tub.”

8.4Verified guest

“This spot is right next to the Gion district and a short walk from many sights. My room was huge and spotless, with lovely retro decor and cute cat wallpaper in the bathroom. The team was very helpful with directions. A great stay.”

8.4Verified guest

“The location is excellent, right by Gion Shijo subway. I appreciated the peaceful feel of the little lane leading up to the hotel. My room was surprisingly spacious with a lovely view of the mountains – it exceeded my expectations.”

8.4Verified guest

“I was surprised by how convenient the location was – right in the heart of Gion with plenty of restaurants and shops. It was only a short 5-10 minute walk to the nearest station. The highlight was spotting geishas walking about at night – it felt very authentically Kyoto.”

04 — Location

Getting around Kyoto

The property sits in Kyoto.

Gion: The hotel is in the historic Gion district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses and teahouses. It is a great area for evening strolls, where geisha can sometimes be spotted heading to appointments.

Getting around: Shijo tube station is a 15-minute walk away, and many of central Kyoto's attractions are also within a reasonable walk from the hotel.

570-102 Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Kyoto, Kyoto, NULL, Japan

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
50 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

The hotel does not list parking as an available amenity.

Does the hotel allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel In Kyoto Sasarindou.

Is Wi-Fi available in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Is the hotel non-smoking?

Yes, the hotel offers non-smoking rooms and operates a smoke-free policy.

The bottom line

A solid, well-liked choice in Gion for travellers who want a quiet room in the middle of Kyoto's most atmospheric district, and who value space and service over on-site facilities.

8.4Based on 554 reviews and an 8.4 rating

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