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Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

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Luxury
4.5 star property
9.6

Exceptional

Zen retreat in Gion

Serene temple gardens welcome guests to this peaceful Kyoto sanctuary in historic Gion. Unwind in the spotless public bath after exploring nearby Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The concierge offers free 90-minute walking tours, revealing hidden gems throughout the culturally rich surroundings.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Room options

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View all photos for Junior Suite Celestine Yasaka 61 to 70 Sq M

A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a wooden floor.

Junior Suite Celestine Yasaka 61 to 70 Sq M

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room 26 to 30 Sq M

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a teapot and cups, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Twin Room 26 to 30 Sq M

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Queen Room 26-30 ㎡

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

Superior Queen Room 26-30 ㎡

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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

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

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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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 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
  • 1 bedroom
  • 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
(3 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

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About the neighborhood

Located in Kyoto, Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion is in the historical district. Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Biwa and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. Kyoto Municipal Zoo and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden are also worth visiting. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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572 Komatsucho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0933

What's nearby

  • A traditional Japanese garden with a view of autumn foliage, a stone lantern, and a wooden building.
    Kenninji Temple
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A pedestrian street lined with traditional buildings, a no parking sign, and people walking.
    Gion Corner
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cherry blossoms in full bloom against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture.
    Shijo Street
    7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A traditional Japanese temple with red and white structures, surrounded by lush greenery and a crowd of visitors.
    Yasaka Shrine
    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

  • ギオンコーナー(Gion Corner)
    6 min walk
  • % Arabica
    5 min walk
  • curry & tempura koisus
    6 min walk
  • ろじうさぎ
    5 min walk
  • 京・清水しげもり

About this property

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

  • Luxury hotel near Kawaramachi Street
  • Located close to Yasaka Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple, Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion provides an indoor public bath (no minerals), a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a restaurant.
  • Additional perks include:
    • Free train station pick-up, self parking (surcharge), and luggage storage
    • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a porter/bellhop, and a front-desk safe
    • Concierge services, free newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and first-rate property condition
  • Room features
  • All 157 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items). Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and bidets
    • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
    • Refrigerators, cookware/dishes/utensils, and electric kettles

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: JEA Eco Mark Program. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from October 1 2026 to March 31 2028 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Parking area
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion on Aug 30, 2026 start from $206, 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.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for JPY 2000.00 per night.

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

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

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

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion located?

Located in Gion, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kenninji Temple, Shijo Street, and Yasaka Shrine. Kawaramachi Street and Kiyomizu Temple are also within 15 minutes. Sanjo Keihan Station is 17 minutes by foot and Higashiyama Station is 20 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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