Hostel Gion SORA

Traditional charm meets modern comfort at this peaceful Kyoto retreat, perfectly positioned for exploring Kawaramachi Street and nearby nature reserves.

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March 2026

April 2026

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Hostel Gion SORA (Kyoto)

Point of interest - Hostel Gion SORA (Kyoto)

Hostel Gion SORA combines Japanese tradition with contemporary amenities in central Kyoto. Travelers can relax with in-room WiFi after visiting the vibrant Nishiki Market or historic Kiyomizu Temple, both just a short walk from this conveniently located property.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Laundry room

HK$1,254 total

6 Mar - 7 Mar

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Feb 27 - Feb 28

Tomorrow

Feb 28 - Mar 1

In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

TV

Washer/dryer

Separate bedroom

Hairdryer

Shower/bath combination

In-room safe

59 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 1
1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning

Heating

TV

Washer/dryer

Hairdryer

Shower/bath combination

2 bathrooms

In-room safe

Sleeps 2
1 Single Bunk Bed

About the area

Gion, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, is home to Hostel Gion SORA . Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street. Kiyomizu Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide

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Higashishinbashibiru3F, 427 Rinkacho, Higashiyama, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0062

What's nearby

Gion Shirakawa Area
1 min walk - 0.2 km
Yasaka Shrine
4 min walk - 0.4 km
Kawaramachi Street
8 min walk - 0.7 km
Gion Corner
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Nishiki Market
13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

Gion-shijo Station
8 min walk
Higashiyama Station
8 min walk
Osaka (ITM-Itami)
66 min drive

Restaurants

天下一品知恩院前店
1 min walk
らーめん錦
1 min walk
ライブバー Silver Wings
1 min walk
こゝ家祇園八坂別邸
1 min walk
中国厨房祝
2 min walk

About this property

Hostel Gion SORA

Hostel near Yasaka Shrine

Located close to Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market, Hostel Gion SORA provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Other perks include:

A lift, luggage storage and a nature reserve

Room features

All guest rooms at Hostel Gion SORA feature comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.

Extra amenities include:

Shower/bath combinations, free toiletries and hairdryers
Heating, housekeeping and electrical adapters/chargers

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Laundry room
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28 Feb - 1 Mar

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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 transport

No on-site parking available

Family friendly

All-in-one washing machine/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.
Front entrance ramp
Handrails in hallways (79 centimetre high)
Lift (79 centimetre wide door)

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Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower/bathtub combination
Slippers
Towels provided

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 staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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 100-10,000 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

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-authorise 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 27 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Gion SORA on 6 Mar 2026 start from 1128.49, 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 ?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Hostel Gion SORA located?

Located in Gion, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine and Kawaramachi Street. Nishiki Market and Kiyomizu Temple are also within 1 mi (2 km). Higashiyama Station is 8 minutes by foot and Sanjo Keihan Station is 8 minutes.