Machiya Maya Gion  

In Kyoto's historic Gion district — steps from Gion Corner and a five-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine. Minutes from Kenninji Temple, Pontocho Alley, Kiyomizu Temple and Nijo Castle, with Gion-Shijo Station about an 8-minute stroll.

A renovated machiya-style vacation home built in 1916, with two individually decorated suites that blend traditional Japanese decor and modern comforts. Rooms feature kitchenettes (refrigerator, stovetop, oven, microwave), separate sitting areas, flat-screen satellite TVs, safes, and private baths with deep soaking tubs and rainfall showerheads.

On-site restaurant serving local cuisine, complimentary wireless internet, laundry service, and multilingual staff (English and Japanese). Smoke-free property — perfect for quiet Gion mornings and easy walks into Kyoto's nightlife.

Complimentary wireless internet and in-room phones with free local calls to keep you connected.

Taste local Kyoto cuisine at the on-site restaurant. Pontocho Alley and dozens of famed nearby eateries are steps away for more regional flavors.