How far is Kinkaku from Gion?

You can walk to Gion while staying at Kinkaku - you’ll be about 2.5 km away.

Is Kinkaku close to SAMURAI & NINJA MUSEUM with EXPERIENCE?

SAMURAI & NINJA MUSEUM with EXPERIENCE is also a popular place to see in Kyoto. It is 3.3 km from Kinkaku.

How close is Kinkaku from the Kyoto city centre?

Kinkaku is just 2.3 km away from the centre of Yamashina, Kyoto. From Kinkaku you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Nijo Castle.

What is the Kinkaku phone number?

For assistance regarding your reservation at Kinkaku please call +81 804 029 4648.

Does Kinkaku have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Kinkaku has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Kinkaku?

The standard check-out time at Kinkaku is 10:00. Guests can usually check-in from 16:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

Does Kinkaku have a laundry service?

Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Kinkaku, Kyoto. Guests also have access to an iron and an ironing board during their stay - either in the room, or by asking the front desk.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Kinkaku?

For the best chance to save money on your Kinkaku reservation, consider staying in June, when prices are typically at their lowest ($61).

In what area of Kyoto is Kinkaku located?

Kinkaku is located within the Yamashina area of Kyoto. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Kinkaku is in relation to the rest of Kyoto.

Kinkaku

Hotel

2 stars

Yamashina-ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12, 607-8402, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Kyoto, Japan

+81 804 029 4648

7.3

Good

based on 463 reviews

463 verified ratings

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$124

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Nightly total

$124

$137

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Kinkaku Information

Situated in Kyoto, 3.4 km from Shoren-in Temple and 3.8 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Kinkaku features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden. With free WiFi, this 2-star ryokan off...

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Check-in time	16:00
Check-out time	10:00
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Front desk number	+81 804 029 4648

Perks and amenities at Kinkaku

Free Wi-Fi
Internet
Parking
Laundry facilities
Hairdryer
Express check-out
Hot tub
No smoking
Air-conditioned
Smoke alarms

General

Window
CCTV outside property
No smoking
Express check-out
Terrace/Patio
Parking
Body soap
Street parking
Hairdryer
Lockers
Towels
Carbon monoxide detector
Fire extinguisher
Laundry facilities
Ironing service
Air-conditioned
Non-feather pillow
Toilet paper
Public transport tickets
Shared bathroom
Shared lounge/TV area
Smoke alarms
Heating
Picnic area
First-aid kit
Additional bathroom
Hot tub
Private bathroom
Garden
Private check-in/check-out
Designated smoking area
Storage available
CCTV in common areas

Services

Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Tour desk
Shuttle service (additional charge)

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7.3

Good463 verified ratings

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Great location near to subway to explore Kyoto. (in 5 reviews)
Very nice area. (in 7 reviews)
Excellent view and clean room! (in 23 reviews)

Cons -

We had to climb up a hill to get to the house. (in 2 reviews)

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