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Hostel Gion Sora

Kyoto · Japan

427 Rinkacho, Higashiyama-kuView location

9.0/10Excellent7 Reviews
Cleanliness9.0/109.0
Service9.0/109.0
Comfort6.0/106.0
Condition9.0/109.0
Amenities9.6/109.6
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About Hostel Gion Sora

Located in Kyoto (Gion), Hostel Gion SORA is a 3-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and 12 minutes by foot from Kawaramachi Street. This hostel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Nishiki Market.

Make yourself at home in one of the 13 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and all-in-one washer/dryers, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and an elevator.

Popular amenities

Free WiFi
Concierge
Laundry
Smoking areas

Check-in and check-out

Check-in from 4:00 PM
Check-in until 8:30 PM
Check-out until 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age 18

Hotel policies

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed Unicode Support true Professional property host/manager Pets not allowed

Important information

  • Property Alerts

    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 200-10,000 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.

  • You need to know
    • 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.
  • Special Instructions
    The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
  • Instructions
    • 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
    • The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
    • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
    • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    • Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
  • Minimal age
    18
  • Spoken Language

    Japanese

    English

Nearby attractions

Hanamikoji Street 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Gion Shirakawa Area 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Shijo Street 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Gion Tatsumi Bridge 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Yasaka Shrine 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Chion-in Temple 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Kenninji Temple 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Gion Corner 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Yasui Konpiragu 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Kodai-ji Temple 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Kamo River 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Pontocho Alley 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Kiyamachi Street 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Kawaramachi Street 1 km / 0.6 mi

Hotel facilities & services

Services and fees can vary. Check the selected room details and hotel policies before booking.

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Room types

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  • Room NON SMOKINGRoom • NON SMOKINGROO.NM

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    Hostel Gion Sora

    Room NON SMOKING

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
    Room type
    Room
    View / characteristic
    NON SMOKING

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: ROO.NM

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  • Bed in dormitory NON SMOKINGBed in dormitory • NON SMOKINGBED.NM

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    Hostel Gion Sora

    Bed in dormitory NON SMOKING

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–1 • Adults: max. 1 • Children: max. 0
    Room type
    Bed in dormitory
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    NON SMOKING

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: BED.NM

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  • Room RUN OF HOUSERoom • RUN OF HOUSEROO.RO

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    Hostel Gion Sora

    Room RUN OF HOUSE

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    Room overview

    Occupancy
    Guests: 1–10 • Adults: max. 10 • Children: max. 6
    Room type
    Room
    View / characteristic
    RUN OF HOUSE

    Adult and child limits apply within the room's total guest limit.

    Room code: ROO.RO

    Limited room details from hotel

    Available rooms, prices and included facilities are confirmed after you choose your dates and rate.

Guest reviews

What other guests saying about Hostel Gion Sora

9.0
Excellent
7 Reviews
Cleanliness
9.0 /10
Service
9.0 /10
Comfort
6.0 /10
Condition
9.0 /10
Amenities
9.6 /10
4 reviews shown
10/10
Exceptional
18 May 2025
Andrew
great stay, no complaints, very nice and helpful host, clean amenities, great value
Leisure Family
10/10
Exceptional
06 Nov 2023
Yelena
Very clean, a lot of toilets and bathrooms (showers and a bath), excellent price and location!
10/10
Exceptional
29 Nov 2024
ioseph
Tutto ok
Leisure Self
10/10
Exceptional
17 Apr 2024
Naoyuki
とても清潔で心地よい宿泊ができました。こじんまりした雰囲気です。
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Location & surroundings

Hostel Gion Sora
427 Rinkacho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan

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