A short walk from the most traditional part of Gion, this superb little boutique hotel is one of the best midrange values in the city.
Hana Touro Hotel Gion
Named for the Hana Touro lantern festival, this hotel is a happy marriage of Japanese design and Western convenience. Rooms are relatively spacious and well-appointed. There are wooden bathtubs in the bathrooms which are super relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
If you’re looking for a mid-range hotel within easy walking distance of downtown and the Southern Higashiyama sightseeing district, this hotel is a fantastic choice.
English name:
Hana Touro Hotel Gion
Japanese name:
花とうろ ホテル祇園
English address:
555 Komatsu-cho, Higashiyama-ku
Japanese address:
東山区小松町555
Price:
:: Check availability and pricing for Hana Touro Hotel Gion on Booking.com or Agoda.com.
Internet:
free wifi access
Non-smoking rooms:
Yes
Nearest Transport:
4-minute walk from Gion-shijo Station Exit 6, Keihan line
Telephone:
not disclosed
Website: Official Website (English)
Near To Here:
Hana Touro Hotel Gion is located in Kyoto’s Southern Higashiyama district. See our complete list of things to do in Southern Higashiyama, including places to eat, nightlife and places to stay.
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