山志多

6.0
Good
(1 reviews)

Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Gionmachi Minamigawa, 501-3 旅館山志多

+81 75-561-7528

Hotel Description

Yamashita Hotel

Yamashita Hotel, located at 501-3 Ryokan Yamashita, Gionmachi Minamigawa, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto 605-0074, Japan, offers an authentic and immersive experience in one of Kyoto’s most iconic districts. Situated in the heart of Gion, the city’s famous geisha district, this charming ryokan brings guests into the world of traditional Japanese culture, surrounded by upscale stores, fine dining options, and the celebrated Yasaka Shrine, which hosts vibrant festivals throughout the year. The hotel’s design harmoniously blends traditional Japanese architecture with modern comforts, creating a peaceful retreat after a day of exploration.
The rooms at Yamashita Hotel are designed with comfort and simplicity in mind, offering a cozy atmosphere where guests can relax and recharge. Whether you choose a traditional tatami room or a Western-style bed, the accommodations provide ample space and a serene ambiance. The rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi to ensure guests stay connected, while the minimalist decor and warm wooden finishes contribute to an inviting and peaceful environment.
For those seeking to explore Kyoto’s cultural treasures, Yamashita Hotel is ideally located within walking distance of Gion and Maruyama Park, and is just an 11-minute walk from the nearest train station, making it easy to access popular tourist destinations. Some of the city’s most iconic sights, such as the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, and Nishiki Market, are just a short distance away by taxi or public transportation. The hotel is also pet-friendly, catering to guests traveling with their furry companions.
Although the hotel does not offer a fitness center, spa, pool, or hot tub, its central location provides a wealth of activities and experiences to enjoy. Guests can stroll through the historic streets of Gion, visit the many shrines and temples nearby, or shop for traditional Japanese crafts and delicacies in the surrounding areas. With its tranquil setting, pet-friendly policy, and prime location, Yamashita Hotel offers an unforgettable stay in the heart of Kyoto, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge.
Whether you’re in town to explore the famous geisha culture, visit stunning temples, or simply enjoy Kyoto’s charming atmosphere, Yamashita Hotel invites you to immerse yourself in a truly authentic experience. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere, combined with its convenient location and traditional charm, makes it an ideal choice for visitors seeking a peaceful, culturally rich stay in this historic city.

The Most Outstanding Trait

1. Located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto’s famous geisha district

2. Walking distance to Gion and Maruyama Park

3. Pet-friendly accommodation

4. Wi-Fi access in all rooms

5. Just 11 minutes to the nearest train station

6. Traditional tatami rooms and Western-style beds

7. Near famous cultural sights such as Kiyomizu-dera and Fushimi Inari Taisha

8. Proximity to Nishiki Market and Kyoto’s vibrant shopping areas

9. Tranquil and peaceful atmosphere for relaxation

10. Easy access to key transportation options, including Kyoto Station


9.6 Exceptional

Location rating

Top sights

Kiyomizu-dera
15 min
Fushimi Inari Taisha
17 min
Nishiki Market
11 min
Gion
4 min
Nijō Castle
17 min
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Good to know

Check-in15:00
Location rating9.6
Nearest airportOsaka International Airport (Itami Airport)
Travel time to airport56 min

Location

Japan, 〒605-0074 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Gionmachi Minamigawa, 501-3 旅館山志多

Airports:

Osaka International Airport (Itami Airport)

Taxi: 56 min

Transit: 1 hr 30 min

Nagoya Airport (Komaki Airport)

Transit: 1 hr 50 min

Taxi: 1 hr 54 min

Kobe Airport

Taxi: 1 hr 24 min

Transit: 1 hr 57 min

Chubu Centrair International Airport

Transit: 1 hr 53 min

Taxi: 2 hr 3 min

Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX)

Taxi: 1 hr 31 min

Transit: 2 hr 15 min

Transit:

Kyoto Station

Taxi: 14 min

Walking: 46 min

Gion-Shijo Station

Walking: 11 min

Nijo Station

Taxi: 18 min

Walking: 57 min

Yamashina Station

Taxi: 17 min

Walking: 1 hr 14 min

Kyoto-Kawaramachi Station

Walking: 14 min


Nearby locations

9.6

Exceptional Location

Gion

Traditional geisha district with fine Japanese cuisine, upscale stores & Yasaka Shrine festivals.

Top Attractions


Amenities and Facilities

Pets

Pet-friendly

Wellness

No fitness center

No spa

Internet

Wi-Fi

Pools

No pools

No hot tub