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Historic Hotels in Gion

30

Highest price
£433
Cheapest price
£74
Number of guest reviews
2,292
Total number of hotels in Gion
3,037

 

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Gion?
An afternoon exploring the temples in Gion is a draw to those who want to learn about local history. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
What's the best hotel in Gion that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel knowledge, KIZASHI THE SUITE is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Yasaka Shrine is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Tsukimi Hotel and Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Gion?
Gion is home to 234 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 58 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Gion?
Gion is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Yasaka Shrine, Hanamikoji Street and Gion Tatsumi Bridge. Cultural venues include Kyoto Gion Lamp Museum, Gion Corner and Gion Shirakawa Area. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Gion?
A guest who chooses a historic hotel has the chance to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any place of special interest. These types of hotels in Gion typically preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Gion have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Gion doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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