The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by Hulic offers rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee makers. Some rooms include separate living areas, mountain or river views, and bathrobes. Air conditioning, blackout curtains, and safes are standard.
Dining and Drinks
The hotel has a restaurant serving set-menu breakfasts. A bar and shared lounge are available for drinks and casual gatherings. The on-site fireplace provides warmth during colder days and nights.
Fitness and Relaxation
Guests can use the fitness center with modern equipment. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel does not have a spa or pool.
Prime Gion Location
The hotel is in Gion, Kyoto's historic geisha district, 670 meters from the Gion area. Nearby landmarks include Kennin-ji Temple (1 km), Nishiki Market (1 km), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2.5 km). Itami Airport is 45 km away.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and currency exchange. Taxi services can be arranged. Smoking is allowed only in designated areas.
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Our first visit to Kyoto was wonderful! The hotel rooms were super spacious and very well designed, making our stay amazing. However, the rooms felt very hot at times.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were super spacious and very well designed.
Service
9.0
The staff were super polite and friendly throughout our stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was perfect, within walking distance to key attractions like Gion, Yasaka Shrine, and Nishiki Market. The surrounding area was vibrant with plenty of dining options.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offered a lovely set menu with a choice of three options. However, the availability of certain dishes like the Japanese breakfast seemed limited at times.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, including dry cleaning services and housekeeping. The welcome drink was a nice touch.
John
United Kingdom,
March
2024
9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious, modern, and comfortable, with a top-of-the-bar view and complimentary drinks for guests. The mattresses were incredibly comfy. The service was exceptional, with the staff being very helpful, especially in assisting me with booking restaurants and car rental. The location couldn't have been better, right in the heart of Kyoto's lively restaurant district and close to many attractions. The dining experience was lovely, with a set menu offering a choice of options and fresh fruits. The facilities were top-notch, providing everything I needed for a fantastic stay.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were spacious, modern, and comfortable, with a great view and complimentary drinks for guests. The mattresses were the comfiest.
Service
10.0
The service was outstanding. The staff were very helpful, friendly, and approachable.
Location
10.0
The location was fantastic, right in the lively restaurant district and within easy reach of major attractions like Gion and the imperial palace.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful, offering a lovely set menu with fresh fruits and a great selection.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were beautiful and well-appointed, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Arthur
United Kingdom,
January
2024
9.0/10
I was pleasantly surprised by the hotel. The rooms were smaller than I expected, but they had very comfortable beds and high-quality amenities. The service was top-notch with a very friendly and helpful staff. The location couldn't have been better for sightseeing, shopping, and eating, plus the dining experience was lovely with a choice from a set menu. A few minor cons were the smaller rooms and slightly higher price than expected.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were smaller than I expected but had very comfortable beds and high-quality amenities.
Service
9.0
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect for sightseeing, shopping, and eating.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was lovely with a choice from a set menu.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great and well-maintained.
Doug
United States,
September
2023
9.0/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were extremely quiet, comfortable, and had a great view. The service provided by the staff was exceptional, despite a minor issue with stock availability. The location was amazing, conveniently close to various attractions, and the dining experience, while good, could have offered more variety. The facilities were excellent overall.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very quiet and comfortable with a great view.
Service
9.0
The staff were very friendly and extremely helpful, despite a small inconvenience with stock availability.
Location
10.0
The location is terrific, right in the very lively restaurant district and within reach of major attractions like the imperial palace and temples of Higashiyama.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was lovely, with a set menu and buffet selection, but could have been more varied.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, including a patio with fire pit for a cozy experience.
George
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is in a prime location in Kyoto, near major activities and with exceptional staff. The dining experience varies from great to poor. Overall, a convenient and welcoming option in Kyoto.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are decent in size and provide ample comfort.
Service
9.0
The staff is very helpful and friendly, assisting with various bookings.
Location
10.0
The hotel is within easy reach of all major activities in Kyoto and the main shopping area.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience offers a variance in quality, from great views to poor selections.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers some facilities, but the overall experience can be inconsistent.
Susan
United States,
May
2023
8.4/10
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms were tastefully modern, and I appreciated the nice pajamas provided. However, the lack of more affordable options for connecting rooms was a downside. It was a great place to relax in after a day exploring.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms had everything we needed and were tastefully modern. Plus, the nice pajamas provided added a cozy touch.
Service
7.0
The service seemed a bit under pressure at times, and there were a couple of confusing moments. However, they did offer dry cleaning services, housekeeping was efficient, and the welcome drink was a nice gesture.
Location
10.0
The location couldn't have been more central! Surrounded by restaurants and with easy access to walk around Gion, it was a great overall experience. I loved the detail of having a space to chill for an aperitif before dinner or tea time around the fireplace.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with food cooked and prepared on the spot. Although the choices were boiled down to two options, the French toast and eggs benedict were delicious.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were good, offering everything I needed during my stay.
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