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Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

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Lobby sitting area
Front of property
Garden
Restaurant
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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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

View all photos for Superior , 2 beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a kettle, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Superior , 2 beds, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Deluxe , 2 beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Executive , 2 beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a table.

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

View all photos for Junior Suite , 2 beds , "Celestine Yasaka", Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a dining area with chairs.

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

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

View all photos for Junior Suite , 2 beds , "Celestine Higashiyama", Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

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

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

View all photos for Standard , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Superior , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a desk with a kettle and cups, and a television.

Superior , 1 bed Queen, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a sofa, and a large window with curtains.

Accessible , 2 beds, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Deluxe Twin (Day Bed)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a kettle, cups, and a flat-screen TV.

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

View all photos for Superior, 1 bed WideKing, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room

Free minibar items, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard , 1 Bed Queen

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a window with blinds.

Standard , 1 Bed Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior , 1 Bed Queen

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior , 1 Bed Queen

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Gion stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Gion hotel, you'll find Gion Corner and Shijo Street. Also, Kawaramachi Street is within half a mile (1 km) and Kiyomizu Temple is within 2 miles (3 km).

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
  • Yasaka Shrine - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pontocho Alley - 9 min walk - 0.5 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

4.5-star luxury hotel near Kawaramachi Street
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A train station pick-up service and a train station drop-off service are free. The luxury Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion also features a garden, coffee/tea in a common area, and concierge services. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4.5-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 157 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
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).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: JPY 2000.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 5 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of 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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion to the airport?

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion is 28.5 mi (63-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion on Jul 12, 2026 start from $254, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion.

Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion offer free breakfast?

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

Is there free parking at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for JPY 2000.00 per night.

Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion have a pool?

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion does not have a pool.

Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion to downtown Kyoto?

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion is 1 mi away from Kyoto.

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 794 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1006 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

Yufang

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

10/10 Excellent

Sahil

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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

Cynthia

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

10/10 Excellent

Breton

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

10/10 Excellent

Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, breakfast was solid.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional! Staff were super friendly and helpful. The hotel offered everything you could need for a city break from bar to baths! Our room was really lovely and overall the hotel had such a relaxing energy. Would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Modern and clean hotel well located to explore Kyoto
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025