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About the Hotel

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Close to the geisha district
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms with kitchenettes

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each featuring a private bathroom with a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, seating area, and kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. Some rooms have a private entrance and a balcony with quiet street views.

Dining options nearby

The hotel does not have an onsite restaurant, but Gion is known for its traditional teahouses and local eateries. Guests can find udon, sushi, and kaiseki meals within walking distance.

Near geisha district

The hotel is in Gion, Kyoto's most well-known geisha area, known for its preserved machiya houses. Nearby landmarks include Yasaka Shrine (1 km), Kennin-ji Temple (1.5 km), and the Kyoto Imperial Palace (2.5 km).

Multilingual staff assistance

Staff at the reception speak Japanese, English, and Chinese. They provide practical guidance on local attractions, transport, and dining options.

Transport and accessibility

The hotel is 2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 47 km from Itami Airport. Public transport options include buses and trains for easy access to Kyoto Station and other attractions.

“In my opinion, this 3-star hotel is well-positioned in Gion, near the Shirakawa stream and local dining; I believe the location works well for exploring cultural landmarks and accessing transport. Rooms include kitchen facilities for self-catering which is a plus for families, although the room sizes may feel snug. A practical choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's traditional atmosphere.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
Nearby
Pagoda
Chion-in
1100 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1100 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1100 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1100 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Green Door
400 ft
448 Hachikencho
Hayashi
600 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
700 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Icchan-Ramen
1000 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Ohana8
1400 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
1500 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Teppanyaki Manryu
2200 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sizuya Gion
2200 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Gyoza Hohei
2600 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Nil
2300 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
4 minutes' walk
A significant Jodo sect temple known for its impressive gate and tranquil gardens. Peaceful ambiance ideal for reflection.
Shoren-in
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful gardens and historical significance. It's great for a peaceful stroll amidst cherry blossoms.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
A prominent Zen temple with stunning architecture and picturesque views of the surrounding area, perfect for photography.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
4 minutes' walk
Showcases Kyoto's rich craft history. Hands-on workshops and guided tours available for craft enthusiasts.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
A guided cycling experience around Kyoto's historic sites, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals available locally.
Zen Meditation Experience
12 minutes' walk
A relaxing session offered at nearby temples, focusing on mindfulness and tranquility. Pre-booking is recommended.
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes' walk
Trendy café offering organic dishes and artisan coffee, ideal for light meals. Vegetarian options are available.
Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Kyoto cuisine and sushi. Popular for its fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Casual ramen spot with rich broth and hand-made noodles, known for its hearty portions. Great for all noodle lovers.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to concerts. Family-friendly events are often scheduled.
Kyoto Golden Gai
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife district with themed bars and live music. Perfect for socializing and experiencing local nightlife.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  49.8 mi
Train
Sanjo Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  700 ft
Sanjo Keihan8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
hiz hotel 祇園白川
FAQs
About Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities do the rooms at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
What nearby restaurants are available for guests at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Popular nearby restaurants include Hayashi (0.5 km), Furukawa-Cho Manryo (0.5 km), and Cafe Green Door (0.5 km).
How far is Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa from the nearest airport?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
Which attractions are located near Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (500 m), Shoren-in Temple (500 m), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
The staff is fluent in Japanese, English, and Chinese.
Is there a luggage storage service at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
The hotel offers luggage storage services for guests.
Are family rooms available at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
The hotel features family rooms to accommodate larger groups.
What cultural landmarks are easily accessible from Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
The hotel is close to cultural landmarks like Heian Shrine (1 km) and the traditional geisha district of Gion.

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