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Key details

About the Hotel

Higashiyama-Ku, Kamibentencho 429-2, Kyoto, 605-0822

Steps from Yasaka Shrine

Very good

7.7

2.0

/10

Loved by Platinum Yasaka guests

Perfect location

Clean house

Fantastic host

Illuminated exit light

Excellent stay

"Location was perfect, house was very clean, host was fantastic."

Kathleen from United States

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"Everything was excellent,the point to highlight is the Illuminated Exit light in the room, it's to bright and it's difficult for good sleep."

Manuel from Venezuela

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3-Star Hotel in Gion, Kyoto's Geisha District

Rooms & Accommodations

Platinum Yasaka offers family rooms with private bathrooms and deep soaking tubs. Each room has a balcony with garden or city views, plus a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and microwave. The guest house provides air-conditioned accommodations with flat-screen TVs and free toiletries.

Outdoor & Social Spaces

The property has a garden and a terrace for guest use. City views are visible from multiple areas of the hotel. These spaces are available for relaxation or group gatherings.

Location & Nearby Attractions

The hotel is less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station and a 13-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Sanjusangen-do Temple and Heian Shrine are within 2 km of the property. Gion Corner, a major cultural attraction, is within walking distance.

Guest Services & Amenities

Bicycle rentals are available from the hotel for exploring Kyoto. Private check-in and check-out is offered for guest convenience. Safety features include fire extinguishers and smoke alarms throughout the property.

Pet-Friendly & Group Policies

The hotel has a pet-friendly environment with a no-smoking policy. Group booking options are available for special events like pre-wedding and bachelor or bachelorette parties. Free parking is provided on-site.

Highlights

Location: In Gion district, less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station

Rooms: Family rooms with deep soaking tubs & kitchenettes

Outdoor: Garden, terrace, and city views

Services: Bicycle rental, private check-in/check-out

Policies: Pet-friendly, group events welcome, free parking

“In Gion, this three-star vacation home stands out for group stays, thanks to its family rooms and personalized booking options; expect a kitchen in your room, plus balconies overlooking the city or garden. The location is superb, with Gion Shijo Station under a kilometer away, and there are bicycles for rent to explore further afield. A solid choice, particularly for those eager to explore Kyoto's cultural heart.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Junior Suite
2 persons
1615 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 3 Single beds and 4 Futon Mats
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Quadruple Room
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Platinum Yasaka Location

Higashiyama-Ku, Kamibentencho 429-2, Kyoto, 605-0822

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

2200 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.9 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.1 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Chion-in

3000 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.3 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

2300 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.4 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.0 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

1.4 mi

Pagoda

Shoren-in

3400 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.2 mi

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

2900 ft

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.3 mi

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

3000 ft

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.9 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

2600 ft

Nearby

Pagoda

Kodaiji Temple

600 ft

Park

Maruyama Park

1800 ft

Japan

Nineizaka

1100 ft

463 Maruyamacho

Kyoto cherry blossoms

1800 ft

３９０−１ Kinencho

Yasaka Koshin-do

1000 ft

Higashiyama-ku

Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka

1600 ft

Higashiyama-ku

Ishibe Alley

100 ft

Pagoda

Yasakanoto

800 ft

70 Benten-cho

Yasui Konpiragu Shrine

1800 ft

Restaurants

Gion Tozan Tsujihana

100 ft

430 Kamibentencho

% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama

1100 ft

87-5 Hoshinocho

Iyemon Salon Atelier Kyoto

1200 ft

481-1 KIyoicho Yasaka Tori Mae Sagaru

Teppan Tavern Gion Tenamonya

1800 ft

537-2 Minamigawa Giommachi Higashiyama-ku Hiro Bldg. B1F

Page One

700 ft

435-4 Kamibentencho Shimogawaradori Yasaka Torii Mae Kudaru

Bistro Atout

500 ft

495 Shimokawaracho

Yasakadori Enraku

1300 ft

594 Komatsucho Yasakadori

Mame-cha, Kyoto

600 ft

463-16 Shimokawaracho Shimokawaradori Yasakatoriimae Sagaru

Creperie Garcon

1200 ft

53-3 Shimobentencho

Explore Kyoto

Explore Kyoto's Wonders

Yasaka Shrine

8 minutes' walk

Yasaka Shrine is a historic site known for its vibrant festivals and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.

Sanjusangendo Temple

25 minutes' walk

Sanjusangendo features 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. Its unique architecture is striking.

Nishiki Market

25 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local delicacies, making it perfect for food enthusiasts.

Nijo Castle

35 minutes' walk

Nijo Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its stunning gardens and exquisite architecture.

Kodaiji Park Visit

7 minutes' walk

Kodaiji Park offers serene walking paths and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation and leisurely strolls.

Nishiki Market Food Tour

25 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market food tours provide a thrilling culinary experience, showcasing local specialties and hidden gems.

Kushikatsu Kushiya

4 minutes' walk

This casual eatery specializes in skewered delights. Try their signature kushikatsu for an authentic taste.

Gin no Negiyaki Kana

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot known for its delectable negiyaki pancakes, perfect for an informal meal or snack.

Gion Corner

15 minutes' walk

Gion Corner offers weekly performances showcasing traditional arts such as tea ceremony and kyo-mai dance.

Kyoto Philharmonic Hall

30 minutes' walk

This venue hosts various classical music concerts, providing a rich cultural experience for music lovers.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Kyoto 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 74 min · 30.3 mi
Kobe (UKB) 119 min · 49.2 mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Kawaramachi Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 14 min · 3700 ft
Sanjo Keihan 14 min · 3700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Japanese

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Small street

Living room

Cons

Deceiving description

No cleaning service

Bright exit sign

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Platinum Yasaka – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

About the Hotel

Loved by Platinum Yasaka guests

Rooms & Accommodations

Outdoor & Social Spaces

Location & Nearby Attractions

Guest Services & Amenities

Pet-Friendly & Group Policies

Highlights

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Facilities

General

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Platinum Yasaka Location

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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