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Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Close to Shoren-in Sanctuary
Perfect
9.0
/10

Rooms

Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24778V offers a selection of well-appointed guest rooms featuring tatami flooring, traditional futon bedding, and Japanese-style decor. Guests can choose from multiple room configurations to fit their needs, including options with river views. The property includes modern amenities such as a kitchenette for added convenience.

Location

Conveniently situated in Kyoto's historic Gion district, the hotel is just steps away from key attractions such as the Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park. Guests can explore nearby traditional tea houses and enjoy riverside strolls along the Shirakawa Canal. The proximity to public transport links facilitates easy travel to other parts of Kyoto.

Dining

While there is no on-site restaurant, the hotel's location offers an array of dining options within walking distance, including local eateries serving Kyoto specialties. Nearby cafes and tea houses provide guests with the opportunity to savor authentic Japanese cuisine. Kyoto's renowned dining scene is easily accessible from the hotel.

Wellness

The hotel does not offer standard wellness facilities; however, the surrounding area is rich with serene parks and gardens to promote relaxation. Visitors can engage in scenic walks along the river or participate in traditional tea ceremonies nearby. Spa services are available at local establishments for guests seeking further wellness options.

Entertainment

Guests can immerse themselves in Kyoto's cultural scene with activities such as Geisha performances and seasonal festivals. The hotel's location allows easy access to various cultural landmarks and events throughout the year. Evening strolls along the Shirakawa River can provide a picturesque end to a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Yasaka Shrine

Rooms: Traditional futon bedding and tatami flooring

Dining: Local eateries serving Kyoto specialties

Entertainment: Access to Geisha performances and festivals

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the picturesque Shirakawa Canal in the evening light.
  • Sample Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a warm local dining experience.
  • Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace for serene gardens and rich history.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of Honnoji Temple, just a short walk away.
  • Check out the Nishiki Market for a variety of local snacks and sweets.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Gion Shirakawa - Vacation Stay 24778V Location

Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Higashiyama-Ku Tsutsumicho 502-2 Gion Shirakawa, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Green Door
400 ft
448 Hachikencho
Hayashi
600 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
700 ft
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Icchan-Ramen
1100 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Asuka
1100 ft
144 Nishimachi
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
1100 ft
18-2 Sanjodori Ohashi Higashiiru 4-7Kencho
Ohana8
1400 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
1600 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Teppanyaki Manryu
2300 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gather out of time standsix
2100 ft
329 Gion-Machi
Sizuya Gion
2200 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Gyoza Hohei
2700 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Explore Kyoto
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
10 minutes' walk
A historic shrine known for its vibrant festivals and serene atmosphere, ideal for experiencing traditional Japanese culture.
Chion-in
Chion-in
11 minutes' walk
The headquarters of the Jodo sect, featuring beautiful architecture and a tranquil garden, popular for its stunning night views.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
18 minutes' walk
An important Zen temple with beautiful gardens and significant cultural heritage, perfect for peaceful strolls.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
6 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its architecture and gardens, offering an insight into imperial history.
Kamo River Walk
10 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside walking perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature while observing local wildlife and activities.
Nanzenji Temple Zen Meditation
18 minutes' walk
Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji offer a unique cultural experience for relaxation and mindfulness.
Kyoto Cycling Tours
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for exploring Kyoto's historic sites. Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided tours through scenic locales.
Cafe Green Door
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a focus on organic ingredients. Try their delicious matcha desserts and specialty coffees.
Hayashi
Hayashi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu of local Kyoto cuisine. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
A popular ramen spot featuring rich broth and homemade noodles. Perfect for a satisfying and quick meal.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' walk
A cultural performance venue showcasing traditional arts such as tea ceremony and maiko dances. Family-friendly entertainment.
Zest Oike
10 minutes' drive
An enjoyable shopping and dining complex offering nightlife options including bars and live music venues for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Kobe (UKB)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Sanjo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama2 min  ·  400 ft
Sanjo Keihan8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Thai

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean apartment
Spacious rooms
Cons
Thin walls
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
9.0/10
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