Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

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THE CELESTINE HOTELS
9.2 (2853 reviews)
Higashiyama-ku Komatsucho 572 , Kyoto , jp

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
Lift / Elevator
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Staff language skills
Breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
9.45
Super clean and comfortable rooms with every detail thought.
Service
9.95
Staff was exceptionally welcoming and friendly; went above and beyond.
Location
9.45
Excellent location, walking distance to famous temples and attractions.
Room Quality
8.95
Rooms were spacious and comfortable but some mentioned size issues.
Amenities
8.95
The public bath and courtyard garden added to the experience.
Value for Money
8.95
Great service level relative to cost, though some found the restaurant expensive.
Food and Beverage
8.45
Breakfast was great but some mentioned the need for improvement.
Overall Experience
9.45
Incredible stay, top-notch service and facilities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 14:25

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation in Historic Kyoto

Convenient Location: The Celestine Kyoto Gion is ideally situated just a 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station, allowing easy access to the city's attractions.

Relaxation and Comfort: Unwind in the property's public bath after a day of sightseeing, and enjoy the complimentary toiletries provided in each guest room for your convenience.

Culinary Delights: Indulge in authentic Japanese cuisine at Tempura Endo Yasaka, the on-site restaurant, or explore the nearby dining options and cafes within a short walking distance.

Experience the charm of Kyoto with a stay at The Celestine Kyoto Gion. Book now for a memorable and luxurious getaway.

Important information:

An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM

Property Policies

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs JPY 2000 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 2853 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.45
Service: 9.95
Location: 9.45
Room Quality: 8.95
Amenities: 8.95
Value for Money: 8.95
Food and Beverage: 8.45
Overall Experience: 9.45
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Rattana • solo_traveller • us
10
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Anton • extended_group • us
9
2026-06-21 • via Nuitee
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Alexander • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Great location, friendly staff, excellent hotel all round. Would recommend.

2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
Özgün • couple • tr
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Jakson • couple • gb
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Daniel Yoel • couple • il
10
2026-06-20 • via Nuitee
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Zachary • family_with_children • us
10
Excellent Kyoto stay, within close proximity to many attractions and public transportation.
Pros:

Great location, clean and very helpful staff.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Peiyan • couple • sg
10
Luxurious stay in the middle of Gion
Pros:

Awesome breakfast spread! Quality buffet food! The tempura dishes are memorable!

Cons:

Nil

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Harry • solo_traveller • gb
7
Great location, compact rooms
Pros:

Incredibly attentive staff, rooms were clean and well fitted. Location was fantastic and free shuttles to the station were great.

Cons:

The size of the room was small, especially compared to other hotels of similar value in Tokyo or Hakone

2026-06-18 • via Nuitee
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Rachel • couple • gb
10
Relaxing and calm
Pros:

It was a peaceful haven, in a pretty area. The staff were very helpful and attentive.

Cons:

N/A

2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Luiz Carlos • extended_group • br
10
2026-06-17 • via Nuitee
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Themistocles • couple • gr
10
Can’t wait to visit and stay here again
Pros:

Everything was absolutely fabulous

Cons:

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2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Allison • extended_group • us
9
2026-06-16 • via Nuitee
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Mirza • extended_group • us
10
Pros:

wonderful breakfast restaurant, wonderful service and spa.

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Kristjan • couple • ee
10
2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Keerthi • solo_traveller • in
8
2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
俊行 • solo_traveller • jp
10
Pros:

ベッドが広く硬さもちょうど良い

Cons:

予約が宿泊人数になっておらず、朝食代を追加で支払う事になった。外国サイトではよくあることらしいので、予約の際には注意が必要。

2026-06-15 • via Nuitee
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Carlos Otavio • couple • br
10
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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Yoonah • extended_group • us
9
Breakfast buffet was excellent—would highly recommend to include in your hotel stay. Helpful staff and nice ambiance!
Pros:

Great location in Gion within close proximity to Kiyomizu-dera and shopping district

2026-06-14 • via Nuitee
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JANET • couple • au
8
2026-06-14 • via Nuitee