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Best Gion hostels with breakfast

Among the 41 hostels in Gion, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Imano Tokyo Hostel - Gion
8.3 7967 reviews

Imano Tokyo Hostel

hostel, Tokyo
Imano Tokyo Hostel is conveniently located in the Shinjuku district, a short walk from Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and close to Meiji Shrine, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. This hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including dormitories, private rooms, and family rooms. Guests can enjoy on-site dining at the cafe and bar, prepare meals in the communal kitchen, and relax in the common bathing area.
Unplan Shinjuku - Gion
8.4 10471 reviews

Unplan Shinjuku

hostel, Tokyo
UNPLAN Shinjuku is situated in the lively Shinjuku district, just a five-minute walk from Taiso-ji Temple. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities including a kitchen, lounge, and bar, as well as a terrace and sauna. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and benefit from amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and luggage storage.
The Millennials Kyoto - Gion
9.3 8645 reviews

The Millennials Kyoto

hostel, Kyōto
The Millennials Kyoto is situated in a central Kyoto district, just a short 5-minute walk from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and close to the Kyoto City Hall. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation offers modern capsule units with a unique and stylish design. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, a fitness centre, a Jacuzzi, and bicycle rentals.

Best Gion hostels with a locker

Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion - Gion
8.0 292 reviews

Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion

hostel, Kyōto
Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion enjoys a prime location in Kyoto's Gion district, a 0.75km walk from Yasaka Shrine and a 10-minute walk from Kennin-ji Temple, offering easy access to Gion-Shijo Train Station.
This Kyoto lodging, featuring a sake bar and free Wi-Fi, provides a single bedroom with one bathroom and boasts a terrace, air conditioning, and free tea and coffee; numerous restaurants are within a 5-minute walk.
Guesthouse Sign - Gion
8.0 966 reviews

Guesthouse Sign

hostel, Kyōto
Guesthouse Sign, in Kyoto's Keage district, is a 7-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station and less than 1.6km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Shoren-in Temple, and other major attractions.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom lodging offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a convenient location near Kyoto's city centre, with restrictions on bachelor/hen parties ensuring a peaceful stay.
Grapehouse Koenji - Gion
9.5 1161 reviews

Grapehouse Koenji

hostel, Tokyo
Grapehouse Koenji is located in the Nakano district, a short distance from the trendy Koenji neighbourhood and within easy reach of Yokohama (30km) and Chiba (43km). The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven and dishwasher, as well as a garden, terrace, and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, room service and parking facilities.
Gion Kyoka - Gion
No reviews

Gion Kyoka

hostel, Kyōto
Gion Kyoka, a 3-star hotel in Kyoto, is located 2 kilometres from the city centre, placing it conveniently near Yasaka Shrine, Kenninji Temple, and Sanjō Keihan.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a garden, with English-speaking staff available to assist guests, and children can stay for free using existing beds.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Gion

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Gion?

    Gion is known for its traditional charm, and you can experience it without breaking the bank. Take a stroll through the charming Hanamikoji Street, lined with traditional teahouses and shops. You can also visit the Yasaka Shrine, a beautiful Shinto shrine with a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique experience, head to the Kennin-ji Temple, the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto, and enjoy a peaceful moment in its serene garden.
  • What are the best hostels in Gion?

    Among the hostels in Gion, Gion Ryokan Q-beh - Hostel, Ryokan Hostel Gion and Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Gion?

    A visit to Gion wouldn't be complete without experiencing the iconic Gion Corner. It's a traditional performing arts theatre showcasing various Japanese arts, including geisha dances and traditional music. You can also explore the beautiful Maruyama Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Gion, and enjoy the stunning cherry blossoms during springtime.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gion?

    Ryokan Hostel Gion and Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gion.

  • How can travelers reach Gion, and what transportation options are available?

    Gion is easily accessible by public transport. The closest train station is Gion-Shijo Station on the Keihan Main Line. From there, it's a short walk to the heart of Gion. You can also reach Gion by bus, with several routes stopping near the area. Taxis are also readily available, but can be more expensive.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gion?

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Gion?

    When packing for Gion, remember that it's a walking-friendly area. Comfortable shoes are essential, and you'll want to pack light clothing for the warm weather. Don't forget a hat and sunscreen for those sunny days. And remember, Japan has a strong culture of respect, so consider bringing a small umbrella for rainy days and keeping your voice down in quiet areas.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gion?

    The best hostel with parking in Gion is Cafetel Kyoto Sanjo For Ladies.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Gion?

    Hostels in Gion are a great budget-friendly option, but it's important to book in advance, especially during peak season. Many hostels offer shared rooms, which can be a great way to meet other travellers. Be mindful of noise levels, as hostels can be lively, and pack earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
  • What other towns should you visit near Gion?

    Gion is located in Kyoto, a city brimming with cultural treasures. Within easy reach are the vibrant Nishiki Market, the serene Fushimi Inari Shrine, and the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple, known for its stunning wooden architecture. You can easily explore these destinations by public transport.

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Best Gion hostels with air conditioning

Minn Gion Sanjo - Gion
No reviews

Minn Gion Sanjo

hostel, Kyōto
Minn Gion Sanjo is a serviced apartment located in Kyoto, a short walk from the city centre, close to Sanjo Keihan Station, the Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art, and Yasaka Shrine.
This aparthotel offers air conditioning, a sauna, a spa, concierge services, and an on-site restaurant, with complimentary Wi-Fi and an elevator for accessibility.
Glansit Kyoto Kawaramachi - Gion
8.7 1912 reviews

Glansit Kyoto Kawaramachi

hostel, Kyōto
Glansit Kyoto Kawaramachi offers a convenient base in Kyoto's Gion district, a 3-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.25 km) and Shoren-in Temple (1.9 km).
This Kyoto guesthouse provides compact 6-square-metre rooms with a single bedroom and bathroom, featuring air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge; some rooms include safety deposit boxes.
9h Nine Hours Shinjuku-north - Gion
8.1 586 reviews

9h Nine Hours Shinjuku-north

hostel, Tokyo
The 9h Nine Hours Shinjuku-north capsule hotel is located in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward, 240 metres from Meotogi Shrine and a few steps from Zenryu-ji Temple.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, and multilingual staff, and is situated 1.1 kilometres from the city centre.
Rak Kiyomizu - For One Person - - Gion
8.5 1339 reviews

Rak Kiyomizu - For One Person -

hostel, Kyōto
RAK KIYOMIZU - 1人旅専用hostel is conveniently located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Kyoto, a 14-minute walk away and 1.1 km from Gion-Shijo Station, offering easy access to major attractions including Sanjusangen-do Temple and Shoren-in Temple.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides a shared bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, free WiFi, on-site parking, and bike rentals, alongside a restaurant and bar; note that the building is a renovated old wooden structure, which may be noisy.

Best Gion hostels with laundry available

Gion Kyoto Miyagawacyo Guesthouse Hanakanzashi - Gion
8.4 1396 reviews

Gion Kyoto Miyagawacyo Guesthouse Hanakanzashi

hostel, Kyōto
Gion Kyoto Miyagawacyo Guesthouse Hanakanzashi enjoys a prime location in Kyoto's Gion district, a 0.8km walk from Gion-Shijo Station and within easy reach of Sanjusangen-do Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers one bedroom with air conditioning, a shared kitchen including fridge, freezer and microwave, plus free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a terrace; guests can explore nearby attractions such as Samurai Kembu Kyoto.
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