Family Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Gozan Hotel & Serviced Apartment Higashiyama Sanjo
A calm, contemporary base in Kyoto's Higashiyama district, with apartment-style rooms and a location that puts Gion and the city centre within easy reach.
- 6-minute walk to Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art
- Near Gion and Sanjo Keihan station
- Rooms with kitchenettes and garden views
8.7
Great
1264 reviews
Booking.com 8.7 · 1264 reviews
About
Gozan Hotel & Serviced Apartment Higashiyama Sanjo
Gozan Hotel & Serviced Apartment Higashiyama Sanjo sits in Kyoto's Higashiyama ward, a 6-minute walk from the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art. The 4-star property mixes hotel services with apartment-style rooms, each equipped with a kitchenette, dining area, and washing machine - useful for longer stays or light meals in.
The building keeps things straightforward: a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a shared lounge. Rooms are modern, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some look onto a private garden. The front desk staff score well with guests, and the complimentary tea and coffee in the lobby is a small but appreciated touch.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Strong staff and service — Guests repeatedly mention friendly, helpful front desk staff, with good English and a readiness to assist.
- Well-equipped rooms — Kitchenette, dining table, washing machine, and tea/coffee facilities come as standard, plus a garden view in some rooms.
- Location for exploring — A short walk from Gion, Sanjo Keihan station, and the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art, putting both historic and modern sights within reach.
- Quiet and clean — Multiple guests note the quiet atmosphere and spotless presentation of the rooms.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No pets, no parking — The property doesn't allow pets, and no on-site parking is mentioned - check options in advance if you drive.
- Rated on value, not luxury — While room and service scores are high, the overall rating and value score are slightly lower, reflecting a more modest experience.
- Check-in window ends at 23:00 — If your arrival is late, the 15:00-23:00 check-in window may be tight - plan to arrive before midnight.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Luggage storage
- Key access
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
- Outdoor dining area
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Safe deposit box
- Fax/Photocopying
- Cots
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 1,264 reviews
Booking.com · 8.7 · 1264 reviews
8.7Verified guest“The room was clean and spacious, and the kitchenette was great for simple meals. The front desk staff were friendly, and the free refreshments in the lobby were a nice bonus.”
8.7Verified guest“Fully equipped and nicely decorated rooms with a private garden. Comfortable, and within walking distance of restaurants and bars. The market across the street was handy.”
8.7Verified guest“Spotlessly clean and nicely decorated. The staff were excellent and always friendly. We only slept in the twin room with a separate toilet, but we liked it. The location was unbeatable, close to Honno-ji Temple.”
8.7Verified guest“The atmosphere was quiet. The room was modern and brand new, with complimentary tea and coffee. The best part of our stay was the delicious breakfast - a toasted sandwich and filter coffee.”
8.7Verified guest“Stylish and impeccably clean, exactly as described. Top-class staff and an incredible location by Sanjo Keihan station.”
8.7Verified guest“A unique and comfortable hotel with an amazing location close to Gion. The Superior Twin Room with kitchen was clean and spacious. The free water and tea in the lobby added a nice personal touch.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Gion: Kyoto's historic geisha district is just minutes away on foot, with traditional streets, tea houses, and evening atmosphere.
Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art: A 6-minute walk from the hotel, this museum hosts rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art.
Sanjo Keihan Station: The nearby station gives quick access to the rest of Kyoto via the Keihan Line, useful for day trips.
Honno-ji Temple: A short distance away, this temple is historically significant and often mentioned by guests as a nearby landmark.
35-7, Sanchome, Higashiyama-Ku Kyoto-Shi, Kyoto, 605-0005, Japan, Kyoto, Kyoto, 6050005, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 44 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast served at the hotel?
Guests have mentioned a delicious breakfast with a toasted sandwich and filter coffee, but specific times or availability are not listed in the input.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there parking on site?
Parking information is not provided, so it's best to contact the hotel directly if you plan to drive.
Does the room have a kitchenette?
Yes, rooms include a kitchenette with cookware, utensils, an electric kettle, and a dining table, as noted by guests.
What is the location like?
The hotel is a 6-minute walk from the Kyoto City KYOCERA Museum of Art, and close to Gion and Sanjo Keihan station.
The bottom line
A solid, well-located choice for travellers who want apartment-style convenience in Higashiyama, with a kitchenette and easy access to Gion. The strong staff and clean rooms balance out the lack of parking and pet restrictions.
8.7Best for independent travellers and small families who value location and self-catering.
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