Hostel Gion SORA

2.0 star property
Hostel in Kyoto, near Kawaramachi Street

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Exterior
Exterior
Basic Shared Dormitory
Reception
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers
Reviews
8.4

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
The price is CA $73
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul

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Higashishinbashibiru3F, 427 Rinkacho, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0062
  • Popular LocationKawaramachi Street12 min walk
  • Popular LocationNishiki Market15 min walk
  • Popular LocationKiyomizu Temple19 min walk
  • AirportKobe (UKB)95 min drive

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Room options

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Washer/dryer
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 36 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
TV
Washer/dryer
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
2 bathrooms
In-room safe
  • 59 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Kyoto

Hostel Gion SORA is located in Gion, a neighborhood in Kyoto. Kiyomizu Temple and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto University and Kyoto Imperial Palace are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 12 min walk
  • Nishiki Market - 15 min walk
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 19 min walk
  • Kyoto University - 3 min drive
  • Kyoto Tower - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 7 min walk
  • Higashiyama Station - 8 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪京都アニソンバー フェスタリア - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪アニソンバーFESTARIA - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪らーめん錦 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪​Halal 焼肉祇園成田屋 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪authentic bar i&i - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gion SORA

Hostel near Kawaramachi Street
Located close to Nishiki Market and Kiyomizu Temple, Hostel Gion SORA provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a nature reserve
Room features
All guestrooms at Hostel Gion SORA include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Heating, housekeeping, and electrical adapters/chargers

Languages

English, Japanese

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in hallways (31 inches high)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-1,000 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

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

We should mention

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

Property is also known as

Hostel Gion SORA
Hostel Gion SORA Kyoto
Hostel Gion SORA Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Gion SORA Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Is Hostel Gion SORA pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Gion SORA ?

As of Jun 7, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Gion SORA on Jul 8, 2024 start from CA $73.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hostel Gion SORA ?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hostel Gion SORA ?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hostel Gion SORA ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hostel Gion SORA located?

Located in Gion, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto University are also within 2 mi (3 km). Higashiyama Station is 8 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 8 minutes.

Hostel Gion SORA Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yelena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, a lot of toilets and bathrooms (showers and a bath), excellent price and location!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Naoyuki

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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。
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

H IDEO

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Yamauchi

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024