Rinn Gion Hanatouro  

On the south side of Gion in Kyoto — a stone’s throw from Hanami‑koji Street and a minute’s walk to Kennin‑ji and the Kaburenjo Theatre. You’re within a 5‑minute stroll of Gion Corner, Shijo Street, Pontocho Alley and roughly 0.6 miles from Nishiki Market.

Opened in 2017, this intimate hotel features 10 modern Japanese‑style guestrooms with clean, minimalist décor. Some rooms boast balconies with temple and Higashiyama views. Rooms are air‑conditioned and include a desk, electric kettle, private bathroom with bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer; housekeeping is available on request.

Standouts include a terrace with local views and complimentary Wi‑Fi throughout the property. Expect simple contemporary touches and easy walkable access to Gion’s lantern‑lit streets and temple sights.

Practical extras include luggage storage, a safe‑deposit box at the front desk and on‑site laundry facilities. Concierge services are available for an additional charge.