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Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009

Near the Gion district

Great

8.8

9.1

/10

Loved by Minn Gion Sanjo guests

Spacious rooms
Excellent location
Laundry unit
Comfortable beds
Private spa
Dining table

"Had the room with roof terrace, everything was really very good (location, cleanliness, WiFi, sauna,.)"

Stefan from Germany

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"The bathub was spacious for a nice hot bath after a long day of walking."

Affendi from Malaysia

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"Especially the washing machine, it includes the drying function in one, it doesn't take us the extra time to await for drying, we liked it very much!"

Lai Ting from Singapore

Location

Minn Gion Sanjo is situated in the historical Gion district, close to major attractions like the Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu-dera. The location provides easy access to public transport, including the Gion Shijo Station, just a short walk away. This prime setting allows guests to explore Kyoto's rich culture and traditional areas seamlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers 21 well-appointed guest rooms, each designed to provide a comfortable and cozy atmosphere. Rooms feature traditional tatami flooring and modern amenities for a balanced stay. Some units include a kitchen area and refrigerator for added convenience.

Dining

Minn Gion Sanjo provides a complimentary breakfast for all guests, ensuring a nutritious start to the day. The hotel presents an on-site café that serves light meals and refreshments. Guests can also enjoy various dining options nearby, with numerous restaurants within walking distance.

Business Amenities

The hotel supports business travelers with meeting facilities equipped to accommodate various functions. Free printing and copying services are available, ensuring efficient handling of business matters during stays. High-speed internet access ensures seamless connectivity for all guests.

Unique Selling Points

A standout feature of Minn Gion Sanjo is its fusion of traditional and contemporary Japanese design, offering an authentic Kyoto experience within a modern framework. The hotel offers complimentary bicycles for guests to explore the city with ease. The dedicated staff is fluent in multiple languages, ensuring smooth communication for international guests.

Highlights

Location: historical Gion district

Rooms: 21 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Business: meeting facilities & free printing

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Gion at dusk to spot Geisha on their way to tea houses.
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a unique Kyoto-style tofu dish.
Visit the Kyoto Handicraft Center for authentic local artisan crafts.
Explore the serene Philosopher's Path, lined with cherry blossoms.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for cultural immersion.

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeUnforgettable Comfort

“We immediately felt at home, and of all the places we stayed on our trip it was the one we were the most hesitant to give up.”

Daanesh from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsCultural Hospitality

“The local food and origami in the foyer was very nice.”

Joel from Australia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSilent Nights

“Room is really soundproof!”

Emily from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe 1 bedroom 5 beds Tatami Room

2 persons

520 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior 1 bedroom 3beds Terrace

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Studio 3 beds Terrace & Private Sauna Experience 2130-2300

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe 1 bedroom 4 beds Terrace & Private Sauna Experience 1730-1900

2 persons

550 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Spa & Leisure

Spa centre
Sauna
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Minn Gion Sanjo Location

Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009

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Higashiyama-Ku Sanjo-Dori Ohashi Street Sancho-Me 18, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0009

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

3400 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.6 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

3800 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

3400 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.9 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

4300 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

5000 ft

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

4900 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.7 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

3400 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.8 mi

Parking area

Miyakomesse

2400 ft

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

3000 ft

Theatre

ROHM Theatre Kyoto

2400 ft

Landmark

Nineizaka

1.1 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.8 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

1.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts

2400 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

3600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Shoren-in

2000 ft

Restaurants

Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi

3300 ft

117 Ishiyacho

Choice

600 ft

89-1 Ohashicho

Miyako

600 ft

79 Nichome Sanjodori Ohashihigashiiru

54th Station Grill

700 ft

84 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru

Le Bac a Sable

700 ft

51 Saikaishicho

Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo

700 ft

Higashiyama 3jo Higashiiru Minamigawa

Kitchen Occobe

500 ft

6-59 Bunkicho

Men Dokoro Ashikari

1100 ft

116-2 Ohashi Higashiiru Ohashicho Sanjodori Higashiyama-Ku

Relais Verdun

1400 ft

31 Magohashicho

Gion Tanto

1800 ft

372 Kiyomotocho

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights Near Minn Gion Sanjo

Yasaka Shrine

13 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals, especially during Gion Matsuri in July.

Nijo Castle

30-minute walk

Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and traditional architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site that's a must-visit.

Nishiki Market

25-minute walk

Nishiki Market offers a food lover's paradise with local delicacies, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

11-minute drive

Fushimi Inari-taisha is famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates that create breathtaking hiking trails.

Kamo River Walk

10 minutes walking

A serene stroll along Kamo River offers picturesque views and tranquility, perfect for a leisurely escape.

Yasaka Shrine Festival

13 minutes walking

Participate in the vibrant Yasaka Shrine Festival held in July, showcasing traditional dances and floats.

Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji

16 minutes walking

Experience a calming Zen meditation session at Nanzen-ji Temple, ideal for relaxation and self-reflection.

Miyako

2 minutes' walk

Miyako serves exquisite traditional Kyoto cuisine in a serene setting, known for its kaiseki dishes and attentive service.

Le Bac a Sable

3 minutes' walk

This cozy cafe offers French-inspired dishes and fresh pastries, perfect for a casual dining experience.

Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi

12 minutes' walk

Famous for gyoza dumplings, Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi features a lively atmosphere and a variety of authentic dishes.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

25 minutes' walk

An all-ages venue showcasing manga culture, with exhibitions and reading areas. A favorite among families and fans alike.

Zaza Creative Center

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant hub for live music and performances, hosting various shows from jazz to theater, appealing to all tastes.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)76 min · 31.1 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min · 50.0 mi

Train

Sanjo Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Sanjo Keihan3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese, Cambodian

Number of rooms:

Former name

minn 三条

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 493 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Clean place

Excellent location

Soundproof room

Washing machine

Deep bath

Cons

Extra charges

Noisy road

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MINN GION SANJO, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Minn Gion Sanjo guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Amenities

Unique Selling Points

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Minn Gion Sanjo Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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