How far is Kinkaku from Gion?

Kinkaku is a walkable distance (1.5 mi) from Gion, Kyoto.

Is Kinkaku close to SAMURAI & NINJA MUSEUM with EXPERIENCE?

The distance from Kinkaku to SAMURAI & NINJA MUSEUM with EXPERIENCE is 2 mi.

Is pricing at Kinkaku comparable to 2 star hotels in Kyoto?

In Kyoto, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is $179. The expected nightly rate for Kinkaku is around $221; a price that is 23% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Kinkaku to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Kyoto.

How close is Kinkaku from the Kyoto city center?

Kinkaku is just 1.4 mi away from the center of Yamashina, Kyoto. From Kinkaku you can easily get to other popular landmarks such as Nijo Castle.

What is the Kinkaku phone number?

If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +81 804 029 4648 to talk to a Kinkaku front desk representative.

Does Kinkaku have Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Kinkaku has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

What is the check-out time at Kinkaku?

The standard check-out time at Kinkaku is 10:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 4:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

How much does it cost to stay at Kinkaku, Kyoto?

Usually Kinkaku room prices are around $221/night, with the cheapest deals starting from $83/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

Does Kinkaku have a laundry service?

Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Kinkaku. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

What is the cheapest month to stay at Kinkaku?

For the best chance to save money on your Kinkaku reservation, consider staying in August, when prices are typically at their lowest ($33).

In what area of Kyoto is Kinkaku located?

Kinkaku is located within the Yamashina area of Kyoto. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Kinkaku is in relation to the rest of Kyoto.

What is the cheapest day to check into Kinkaku?

Consider checking into Kinkaku on Friday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $126).

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Kinkaku

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Yamashina-ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12, 607-8402, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Yamashina-ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12, Kyoto

+81 804 029 4648

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About Kinkaku

Situated in Kyoto, Kinkaku features accommodation with air conditioning and access to a garden. With free WiFi, this 2-star ryokan offers private check-in and check-out and a tour desk. Staff on-site ...

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Check-out time	10:00 AM
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Front desk number	+81 804 029 4648

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