"Very spacious and nice looking room with a tatami section."
Janne from Finland
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"Hotel is located two blocks north of the Gion District."
David from Singapore
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"It was very clean and had spacious rooms which I felt was rare in Japan."
EUNKYUNG
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3-star hotel near Gion with spacious rooms and a garden, 700 metres from Shoren-in Temple
Amenities
Rinn Niomon offers a garden space for relaxation, a feature uncommon in similar 3-star hotels. The hotel provides concierge service and luggage storage for guests exploring Kyoto. Laundry facilities, including coin-operated washing machines, are available on-site for guest convenience.
Rooms
All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bidets. The hotel offers family rooms with tatami areas and multiple beds, suitable for groups of 3 or 4. Guests in the Deluxe Twin Room have access to a separate tatami area and a large bathroom.
Location
Rinn Niomon is a 5-minute walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto and less than 1 km from Shoren-in Temple. Heian Shrine is a 12-minute walk, and the Gion District is a 20-minute walk from the hotel. The Higashiyama subway stop is a 5-minute walk, providing access to major tourist attractions.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family rooms at Rinn Niomon accommodate larger groups and include amenities such as a refrigerator and work desk. The hotel provides a manga library and a service area with a microwave and chilled filtered water. Guests can borrow free umbrellas for rainy days and use the coin-operated washing machines on-site.
Services
The hotel offers private check-in and check-out for guest convenience at arrival and departure. A vending machine and a public transport ticket service are available in the lobby. Full-day security, including CCTV and smoke alarms, is provided throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Samurai Kembu Kyoto
Rooms: Deluxe Twin Rooms with separate tatami area
Amenities: Garden space for relaxation
Services: Concierge and luggage storage
Family: Family rooms with multiple beds and manga library
Nearby: Heian Shrine and Gion District within walking distance
“Rinn Niomon provides a rare find in Kyoto: notably spacious and clean rooms, convenient for families or groups, plus thoughtful touches like separate toilet and shower areas. While it's a short distance to key attractions, public transport is readily accessible; add in the relaxing garden space, and it's a solid choice. I think this hotel balances modern comforts with a prime location for exploring the city'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
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Futon mat
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Rinn Niomon Location
Kitamonzen-Cho 475-1, Kyoto, 606-8352,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
3700 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.7 mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.2 mi
Pagoda
Chion-in
4600 ft
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
4800 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.6 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
5100 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3300 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.1 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3 mi
Pagoda
Kodaiji Temple
1.0 mi
Pagoda
Shoren-in
3200 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
4000 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.6 mi
Landmark
Shimogamo Shrine
1.9 mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.3 mi
Nearby
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1900 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1900 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
2000 ft
Restaurants
Icchan-Ramen
900 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Karako
900 ft
12-3 Okazaki Tokuseicho
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
1100 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Cafe Green Door
1500 ft
448 Hachikencho
Hayashi
1300 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Kyoto Okazaki Tsutaya Bookstore
1700 ft
13 Okazaki Saishojicho
Kyo Shogoin Hayaokitei Udon
1900 ft
9 Shogoin Rengezocho
Sushi no Musashi
3800 ft
440 Ebisucho
Shinodaya
2400 ft
111 Ohashicho Sanjodori Ohashihigashi-iru
Explore Kyoto
Local Delights Near Rinn Niomon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
18 minutes' walk
Zen temple complex known for its stunning gardens and aqueduct, offering a tranquil atmosphere and historical significance.
Yasaka Shrine
14 minutes' walk
Famous Shinto shrine known for vibrant festivals and beautiful cherry blossoms, offering free admission and a serene experience.
Shoren-in
12 minutes' walk
Historic temple featuring scenic gardens and impressive architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll amid nature.
Kyoto National Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing art and history of Japan, with rotating exhibitions and a serene garden to relax in afterward.
Hiking Overview
18 minutes' walk to Nanzen-ji trails
Hiking trails near Nanzen-ji offer scenic views and paths for various skill levels amidst nature.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Local spas provide relaxing treatments and wellness services, ideal for travelers seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Casual ramen shop known for its hearty bowls and cozy atmosphere, perfect for a satisfying meal.
Hayashi
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving fresh sushi and seafood dishes, catering to vegetarian options and showcasing local flavors.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
7 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering a range of performances, from concerts to dance, with a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Bustling marketplace with local treats and crafted goods, ideal for foodies and those wanting to experience Kyoto's culture.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 76 min · 31.3 mi
Kobe (UKB) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
15
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Cons
Few electrical outlets
Low ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 296 reviews
9.0/10
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