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title: "AKARI Kyoto Gion, Kyoto: 9.2/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "AKARI Kyoto Gion in Kyoto: rated 9.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side. Prices month by month inside."
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Inn · ★★★
# AKARI Kyoto Gion
辰巳町, Kyoto, Japan
9.2 · Excellent 908 reviews · #130 #130 of 831 in Kyoto · 8.8 Location score
## About AKARI Kyoto Gion
AKARI Kyoto Gion is an inn in 辰巳町, Kyoto, Japan. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 908 reviews. Facilities include free wi-fi. It is 1.5 km from the centre of Kyoto. The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 39 km away.
- **Type:** Inn
- **Star rating:** ★★★
- **Check-in from:** 15:00
- **Check-out until:** 11:00
- **Rooms:** 32
- **Floors:** 4
- **Opened:** 2017
- **Other stays within 500 m:** 156
[Ranked #19 of 78 hotels in Gion by StayVersus score](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/kyoto/area/gion/)
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[Hotel prices in Kyoto by month](https://stayversus.com/en/japan/kyoto/prices/)
46-7 Bishamoncho, Higashiyama-ku [kyotoinngion.com](https://www.kyotoinngion.com)
## Live prices around AKARI Kyoto Gion
Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.
## AKARI Kyoto Gion: nightly price by month
Nov
- Cheapest month: January, about €86 a night on average
- Most expensive month: October, about €533 a night on average
- Lowest price we found: €70 for the night of 12 January 2027
- Saturday nights cost about 22% more than Tuesday nights
Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.
[AKARI Kyoto Gion prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/akari-kyoto-gion-kyoto/prices/)
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
## How AKARI Kyoto Gion scores
Better rated than 83% of hotels in Kyoto
- Guest rating **9.2**
- Location **8.8**
- Public transport **8.5**
Kyoto average
## Amenities
### Food & drink
- Breakfast
### Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
### Parking & transport
- Parking
### Services
- Concierge
- Luggage storage
### In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
- Blackout curtains
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
## Location
- **Location score:** **8.8**/10
- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers
- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**
- **Shops within 500 m:** **13**
- **Sights within 1 km:** **39**
| Nearest station | 430 m7 min walk |
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| Nearest airportOsaka Itami International Airport (ITM) | 39 km88 min drive |
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| Distance to the centreKyoto | 1.5 km24 min walk |
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### Main sights of Kyoto
### Everyday places nearby
| Food shop | 190 m3 min walk |
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| Pharmacy | 260 m4 min walk |
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## Weather in Kyoto
[Kyoto weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/japan/kyoto/kyoto/weather)
## Lists this hotel is on
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### Compare
## Compare AKARI Kyoto Gion with nearby hotels
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## Questions about AKARI Kyoto Gion
### How do guests rate AKARI Kyoto Gion?
AKARI Kyoto Gion has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 908 reviews, which is better than 83% of rated hotels in Kyoto.
### What are the check-in and check-out times at AKARI Kyoto Gion?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
### Does AKARI Kyoto Gion include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
### Is there parking at AKARI Kyoto Gion?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
### How far is AKARI Kyoto Gion from the airport?
The nearest airport, Osaka Itami International Airport (ITM), is 39 km away in a straight line.
### When did AKARI Kyoto Gion open?
AKARI Kyoto Gion opened in 2017.
### How many rooms does AKARI Kyoto Gion have?
AKARI Kyoto Gion has 32 rooms on 4 floors.
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)
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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/akari-kyoto-gion-kyoto/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/