Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

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Front of property
Garden
Lobby sitting area
Restaurant

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $193
$175 nightly
$193 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21

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572 Komatsucho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0933
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Superior , 2 beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe , 2 beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 366 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Executive , 2 beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite , 2 beds , "Celestine Yasaka", Non Smoking

  • 657 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Suite , 2 beds , "Celestine Higashiyama", Non Smoking

  • 687 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

  • 277 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

  • 304 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking

  • 328 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin (Day Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior, 1 bed WideKing, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard , 1 Bed Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior , 1 Bed Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Kyoto (Gion), Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion is within a 10-minute walk of Gion Corner and Shijo Street. .This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kawaramachi Street and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

What's nearby

  • Gion Corner - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Shijo Street - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 10 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 17 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪油そば ねこまた - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪KIMONO TEA CEREMONY MAIKOYA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Japanese Ramen YUKOU - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪祇園ほそみ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪サガン - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion offers 157 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and espresso makers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries.

This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers, safes, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).
Make yourself at home in one of the 157 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and minibars (stocked with some free items). Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while 40-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and complimentary newspapers.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (JPY 2,000 per night)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: JPY 2000.00 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
Guests with tattoos are welcome to use the onsite public bathing facilities
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

HOTEL CELESTINE KYOTO GION
HOTEL CELESTINE GION
CELESTINE KYOTO GION
CELESTINE GION
The Celestine Kyoto Gion Kyoto
HOTEL THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION Hotel
HOTEL THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION Kyoto
HOTEL THE CELESTINE KYOTO GION Hotel Kyoto

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 791 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1003 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, great location!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yufang

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic, great hotel, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location! Great amenities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent. Room was excellent. All around perfect hotel stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, fantastic staff especially loved the bartender and really great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really comfy room in a great location and the happy hour was a nice surprise (happy hour = free hour in this scenario)
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cecile

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was lovely. The room accommodations were also lovely and within walking distance to a lot of temples.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing property
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sahil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room/hotel and staff were amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to temple and great location to restaurants, shops
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Great food and restaurant onsite.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service! The staff was very courteous and efficient from check-in to check-out. The hotel was very clean and in an excellent location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Probably one of my most favourite hotels I’ve ever stayed at. The attention to detail was noted. It was excellent location. It was spotless. It smelt delicious and the staff were just lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room is very good and very nice. The staff are friendly. The walking tour is excellent and the hotel staff Kandai is excellent!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in wonderful GION across the street from an ancient Zen temple. Comfortable rooms in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

IKUYO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good service all together. Good location for site seeing. Hotel’s shuttle service to and from Kyoto station was very helpful. We enjoyed our breakfast, too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean spacious rooms. Helpful staff. Lovely onsite onsen
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, charm, staff and convenience! Also enjoyed the Spa hot tub! Cheers!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very enjoyable stay. Great onsen and breakfast and super polite reception staff. Would stay again without any hesitation.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel and staff. Definitely recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel in the old part of Kyoto. The rooms were comfortable and staff excellent. A great location for exploring Kyoto.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yifei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staffs are super helpful and thoughtful, breakfast and dinner also amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anastasia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very pleasant stay in this hotel, that is in close proximity of almost everything that tourists like we may want to visit, staff members are very attentive.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Breton

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing! Our fave hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026