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Our top choices for Pontocho Alley hotels

River View Royal Suite

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.1 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Great location and lovely room. Security is great too."
United States
Aki
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Property entrance

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Pontocho Alley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is €526
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
View from room

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.3 km from Pontocho Alley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"One of the best hotel in Kyoto "
United States
HakLeng
The price is €405
24 Feb - 25 Feb
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
The price is €365
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Premium Double or Twin Room

Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
0.2 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Welcoming and helpful staff, quality amenities and lovely rooms with an incredibly comfortable bed. Great location in Gion too"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is €148
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Miru Kyoto Gion
Exterior

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, < 0.1 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (683 reviews)
"Super clean, great service, and beautiful hotel!"
Canada
Rachel
The price is €159
25 Feb - 26 Feb
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Front of property

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.2 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (972 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and helpful, the room was beautiful with everything you’d need and the breakfast was amazing!!"
United Kingdom
Kirsty
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Front of property

2254

2254
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Pontocho Alley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic 4 night stay for our family of 4 Great location and base in Gion Highly recommend"
United States
JAMES
2254
Front of property

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Pontocho Alley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"An amazing location with such friendly and helpful staff!"
Australia
Monique
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
Front of property

KABIN Minamiza

KABIN Minamiza
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Libby Gy
KABIN Minamiza
Superior Suite

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Pontocho Alley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Superior gorgeous accommodations- and fantastic, lovely staff!"
United States
Frances
The price is €203
18 Feb - 19 Feb
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
Property entrance

hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Clean room, perfect location and extremely polite and friendly personnel at the hotel"
Denmark
Sonay
The price is €148
16 Mar - 17 Mar
hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Comfort Twin Room with Japanese Garden, Non Smoking

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. Staff was amazing and the location is wonderful. We enjoyed our two day visit very much. "
United States
Victoria
The price is €95
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Hotel Gion Misen
Rooftop terrace

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, staffs were very nice. "
United States
Xian
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
Exterior detail

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.3 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,014 reviews)
"Outstanding location and a wonderful buffet breakfast. "
United States
Michael
The price is €102
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Cross Hotel Kyoto
River view room with Tatami area 301

Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Pontocho Alley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"Beautiful room and really nice staff."
United States
Julie
The price is €214
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
Property grounds

Yoshi-Ima

Yoshi-Ima
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Very charming establishment."
Canada
Alain
The price is €286
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Yoshi-Ima
Front of property – evening/night

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.4 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Zaide
The price is €170
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Interior

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Pontocho Alley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,488 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, good location & great service."
United States
maria
The price is €54
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
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Compare popular hotels close to Pontocho Alley

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
River View Royal Suite
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
66 reviews
View
Property entrance
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
61 reviews
View
View from room
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
45 reviews
View
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
459 reviews
View
Premium Double or Twin Room
Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
75 reviews
View

Top Pontocho Alley Hotel Reviews

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
Nayab 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotels near other Pontocho Alley attractions

Gion Shirakawa Area

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Gion Shirakawa Area in Kyoto. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its temples.
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Shijo Ohashi Bridge

After visiting Shijo Ohashi Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pontocho Alley?
Pontocho Alley is located in Kyoto. This culturally rich area is known for its temples and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1181 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Pontocho Alley?
Adjacent to Pontocho Alley, Cross Hotel Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Pontocho Alley?
Expedia has 1181 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Pontocho Alley.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pontocho Alley, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Pontocho Alley.
What can I see and do near Pontocho Alley?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto Gion Lamp Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Kyoto International Manga Museum. Explore landmarks like Nishiki Market, Kiyamachi Street and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Kamishichiken Kabukai and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Pontocho Alley?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Pontocho Alley is easy. Head over to Karasuma Oike Station to catch metro transport. If you're taking a train into town, Karasuma Station, Shijo Station and Kyoto Kawaramachi Station are the closest stations to Karasuma.