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Best Gion hostels with breakfast included

Among the 41 accommodations in Gion, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast included

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.

Best Gion hostels with a locker

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.
Attic Backpackers - Gion
9.0 5603 reviews

Attic Backpackers

hostel, Auckland
Attic Backpackers is conveniently located in the heart of Auckland, just a short walk from the Sky Tower, Viaduct Harbour, and Aotea Centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with other travellers. Guests can also enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness centre, along with the option of booking tours and activities through the hostel.
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.
Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker - Gion
8.3 1553 reviews

Utopia31 Hostel - Formerly Frienz Backpacker

hostel, Auckland
Frienz Backpacker is located in Auckland's central city, a short walk from The Civic and less than 1.6km from Viaduct Harbour, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good user and location ratings, and while the cleanliness rating is only 'OK', it offers a good value for money stay.
The hostel has a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Amenities include a shared kitchen with fridge, freezer, and microwave oven, as well as air conditioning, room service, and free WiFi throughout the hostel.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Gion

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

    Gion is a lovely area, but it's known for its traditional charm and high prices. For budget-conscious travellers, you could visit the Yasaka Shrine, it's free to enter and has a beautiful atmosphere, or take a stroll along the Shirakawa Canal, it's a scenic and peaceful spot. If you're looking for a more unique experience, you can try a free walking tour of the area, they offer a great way to learn about the history and culture of Gion.
  • What are the best hostels in Gion?

    Among the hostels in Gion, Ryokan Hostel Gion, Cafetel Kyoto Sanjo For Ladies and Hisaya Shirakawa 久宿 白川 are the most popular ones.

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

    You absolutely must visit the Kennin-ji Temple, it's the oldest Zen temple in Kyoto and a must-see for any visitor to Gion. It's a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city and offers a glimpse into the spiritual side of Japan. If you're looking for something more interactive, try a traditional tea ceremony at one of the many teahouses in Gion.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gion?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Gion is Ryokan Hostel Gion.

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

    The easiest way to get to Gion is by taking the Keihan Main Line to Gion-Shijo Station. From there, it's a short walk to the heart of the district. You can also take the Kyoto Municipal Subway to the Kawaramachi Station, which is a bit further away but still easily accessible. Once you're in Gion, you can get around by walking or taking a taxi.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gion?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Gion are Ryokan Hostel Gion, Hisaya Shirakawa 久宿 白川 and Shiki Shiki Higashiyama.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Gion?

    Gion is a popular tourist destination, so it's always a good idea to pack comfortably. You'll want to bring comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of walking. You should also bring an umbrella, as the weather can be unpredictable, especially during the rainy season. And of course, don't forget your camera to capture all the beautiful sights!
  • 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 can be a bit more expensive than in other parts of Kyoto. You should book well in advance, especially during peak season. Also, be aware that some hostels have strict rules about noise and guests coming in late at night.
  • What other towns should you visit near Gion?

    Gion is located in Kyoto, so there's plenty to see and do within the city. You could visit the Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of red torii gates, or the Kiyomizu-dera Temple, a beautiful temple with a stunning view of the city. If you're looking for a more traditional experience, you could visit the Nishiki Market, a bustling market with a variety of local produce and crafts.

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Best Gion hostels with air conditioning

Gion Ryokan Q-beh - Hostel Style - Gion
9.2 5449 reviews

Gion Ryokan Q-beh - Hostel Style

hostel, Kyōto
Gion Ryokan Q-beh, located in Kyoto's Gion district, offers convenient access to Yasaka Shrine (a 0.2km walk), Kodaiji Temple (0.2km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1.5km), and Maruyama Park (0.3km).
This family-friendly inn provides dormitory and private Japanese-style rooms, featuring a garden, fitness centre, free WiFi, and a shared kitchen with fridge and microwave; luggage storage and English-speaking staff are also 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.
Turn Table - Gion
8.0 1814 reviews

Turn Table

hostel, Tokyo
Turn Table is a hostel situated in central Tokyo, close to the Kon Ichikawa Memorial Room, the Shoto Museum of Art, and the Shunichi Atsumi Museum. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge for socialising and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, perfect for preparing meals. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a bar, a terrace, and parking.
Rinn Hostel Miyagawacho - Gion
8.9 90 reviews

Rinn Hostel Miyagawacho

hostel, Kyōto
Rinn Hostel Miyagawacho enjoys a prime location in Kyoto's Gion district, a 4-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station and within 2.4 kilometres of Sanjusangen-do Temple, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Samurai Kembu Kyoto.
This guesthouse offers en-suite rooms with flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and provides bed linen and towels; all within a single building.

Best Gion hostels with laundry available

Ryokan Hostel Gion - Gion
9.1 4919 reviews

Ryokan Hostel Gion

hostel, Kyōto
Ryokan Hostel Gion is located in Kyoto's Gion district, a short walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and within 2.4km of attractions like the Kyoto International Manga Museum and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel has a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for relaxing or socialising. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and non-smoking rooms, as well as a jacuzzi, a garden and a terrace.
Jo&joe Auckland - Gion
9.4 184 reviews

Jo&joe Auckland

hostel, Auckland
Jo&joe Auckland, situated at 16-20 Fort Street, offers a prime central Auckland location, providing convenient access to the city's waterfront and volcanic cones.
This social hub provides free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, air conditioning, and a bar, creating a stylish and comfortable atmosphere for travellers to experience Auckland like a local.
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi - Gion
9.0 3934 reviews

Len Kyoto Kawaramachi

hostel, Kyōto
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi is situated in Kyoto's Kawaramachi district, less than 1.5 km from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and bar, parking (charges apply), and features one bedroom and one bathroom.
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