Chion-in Wajun Kaikan
Chion-in Wajun Kaikan
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Located in the Higashiyama area and directly next to Chion-in Temple grounds, Chion-in Wajun Kaikan offers Japanese and Western-style accommodations. Shakyo Sutra transcriptions and Buddhist morning services can be experienced and free WiFi is available at the public areas. The air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and a fridge. Guests can choose to stay in rooms with tatami (woven-straw) floors and Japanese futon bedding or in rooms with Western beds. The bathroom comes with a hairdryer and Japanese Yukata robes are provided. Guests can refresh in the spacious public baths and shop for local souvenirs at the gift shop. Historical Buddhists materials and artworks from Choin-in Temple are displayed at the gallery. Traditional multi-course meals featuring local Kyoto specialties and Buddhist vegetarian dishes are served for dinner. A Japanese set menu is available for breakfast. All meals are served at the Kasuian restaurant. Guests can take the public bus from JR Kyoto Train Station to Chioin-mae Bus Stop, which is a 5-minute walk away from the property. Wajun Kaikan Chion-in is a 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and a 20-minute walk from Kiyomizu Temple. Gion Shijo Train Station is a 10-minute walk away and JR Kyoto Train Station is a 15-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Garden
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
Property highlights
Located in the best-rated area in Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.2
Free private parking
Public Bath
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Olha
Japan“I like the whole complex - temple, hotel and spa. Room was spacious, breakfast delicious and spa on-site was very pleasant after tiring day.” - PPabon
United States of America“The lobby attendants were the absolute best~ So kind, patient, and courteous! Make sure you get up to go to a service, it is unparalleled. The bath was a delight, I used it every day. The facilities for the conference were outstanding and the...” 
Eunice
Canada“this is a beautiful location. close to many temples, the main streets, the river, and the Nishiki market....truly a heavenly spot...parks, ponds, mountainside..... the hotel itself offers Japanese-style rooms as well as Western...we opted for the...”- Holzer United States of America“This property is 10 times better than the pictures represent. Staff is absolutely unbelievable. The grounds are impeccable as well as the rooms. We could’ve stayed here our entire two weeks, but had no idea this would be so perfect. I highly...”
Caroline United States of America“I really enjoyed staying here! I chose a Japanese style room and the amenities were excellent. Very clean, quiet, and the sleeping mat was comfortable. I also very much enjoyed attending the Buddhist ceremony in the morning. I recommend checking...”- Julie United States of America“I loved the large rooms, comfortable beds, tradional breakfast included and the location near the temples/Gion.”
Lalaine
Philippines“Excellent location and service! Very helpful staff.”- Susan United States of America“The location was perfect & the staff were friendly, and they have parking.”
- Sheila United States of America“The location is excellent! Walked all over Higashiyama where there are many temples and shrines, the old town, and Gion. I would stay there again and recommend to anyone, but I would get a western style room. I don't mind sleeping on the floor...”
- Robin United States of America“Serene setting removed from, but close to town. Staff is accommodating and kind, rooms impeccable, and baths and meals excellent. Thank you, Chionin!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- 花水庵
- CuisineJapanese
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Amenities of Chion-in Wajun KaikanGreat facilities! Review score, 9
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Garden
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
Outdoors
- Garden
Activities
- Temporary art galleries
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
ParkingFree private parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Suit press
- Baggage storage
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Spa
- Public Bath
Languages Spoken
- English
- Japanese
House rulesChion-in Wajun Kaikan takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The property has a curfew at 23:00. Guests cannot enter or leave the property after this time.
Please note that buffet will not be served until further notice. The property will serve à la carte alternatively.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Chion-in Wajun Kaikan of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
An accommodation tax per person, per night is not included in the price and must be paid at the property.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
FAQs about Chion-in Wajun Kaikan
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Check-in at Chion-in Wajun Kaikan is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.
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Room options at Chion-in Wajun Kaikan include:
- Triple
- Quad
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The prices at Chion-in Wajun Kaikan may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Chion-in Wajun Kaikan has 1 restaurant:
- 花水庵
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Chion-in Wajun Kaikan is 1.8 miles from the center of Kyoto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Chion-in Wajun Kaikan offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Temporary art galleries
- Public Bath
