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Hostel Gion SORA

2.0 star property
Hostel within walking distance of Yasaka Shrine

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Exterior
Exterior
TV
Point of interest
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Air conditioning
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (5)

  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2025

Room options

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Basic Single Room

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
In-room safe
  • 3.3 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Washer/dryer
Hairdryer
2 bathrooms
Shower/bath combination
In-room safe
  • 5.5 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Map
Higashishinbashibiru3F, 427 Rinkacho, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0062

What's nearby

  • Yasaka Shrine - 3 min walk
  • Kawaramachi Street - 12 min walk
  • Nishiki Market - 15 min walk
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 19 min walk
  • Nijō Castle - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 59 min drive
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 95 min drive
  • Kobe (UKB) - 96 min drive
  • Gion-shijo Station - 7 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 9 min walk
  • Kyoto Kawaramachi Station - 10 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 8 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 8 min walk
  • Shiyakusho-mae Station - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪京都アニソンバー フェスタリア - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪アニソンバーFESTARIA - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪らーめん錦 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪​Halal 焼肉祇園成田屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪京都祇園コンカフェ@るみえーる - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gion SORA

When you stay at Hostel Gion SORA , you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and Kawaramachi Street. Also, Kiyomizu Temple and Heian Shrine are a short five-minute drive away. Public transportation is only a short walk: Higashiyama Station is 8 minutes and Sanjo Keihan Station is 8 minutes.

Languages

English, Japanese

At a glance

Hotel size

  • 13 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age – 18
  • Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Front desk staffed during limited hours
  • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

  • Pets not allowed

Internet

  • Free WiFi in public areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))

Parking

  • No on-site parking

Other information

  • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 79
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Hallway handrail height (centimetres): 79
  • Front entrance ramp

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • All-in-one washer and dryer

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices))
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Guidebooks/recommendations

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200–1,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Hostel Gion SORA
Hostel Gion SORA Kyoto
Hostel Gion SORA Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gion SORA Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Does Hostel Gion SORA offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hostel Gion SORA does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hostel Gion SORA ?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hostel Gion SORA ?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Hostel Gion SORA .
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Gion SORA ?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Hostel Gion SORA and nearby?
Recommended spots to visit include Kawaramachi Street (12-min walk) and Nishiki Market (15-min walk), along with Kiyomizu Temple (1 mi) and Kyoto Imperial Palace (1.9 mi).
What's the area around Hostel Gion SORA like?
Hostel Gion SORA is a short 8-minute walk from Higashiyama Station and 19 minutes' walk from Kiyomizu Temple.

Hostel Gion SORA Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, a lot of toilets and bathrooms (showers and a bath), excellent price and location!
Yelena, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

とても清潔で心地よい宿泊ができました。こじんまりした雰囲気です。
Naoyuki, 1-night business trip
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6/10 Good

H IDEO, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

??, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Yamauchi, 1-night business trip
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