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About the Hotel

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Near Maruyama Park
Great
8.6
/10

Rooms

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers 29 well-designed guest rooms featuring traditional Japanese aesthetics. Each room comes equipped with a tatami (woven-straw) floor and futon bedding for an authentic experience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Shirakawa River, making the stay visually captivating.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a range of delectable Japanese kaiseki cuisine, prepared with seasonal ingredients. In addition, guests can enjoy coffee and light snacks at the cafe located within the property. The seasonal tea room offers a unique chance to experience traditional tea ceremonies.

Location

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is conveniently located in the Gion district, close to famous attractions like the Yasaka Shrine and the historic Gion Corner. The nearby Shirakawa Canal transforms into a picturesque scene, especially during cherry blossom season. The location provides easy access to various cultural landmarks in Kyoto.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a tranquil garden designed for relaxation and peaceful reflection. Guests can immerse themselves in a traditional onsen experience at the nearby facilities. The serene environment encourages wellness routines and meditation.

Business

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers meeting room facilities suitable for small group gatherings or business discussions. High-tech equipment is available to support professional needs during meetings. The location's cultural richness adds an inspiring backdrop for business events.

Highlights

Location: Gion district, close to Yasaka Shrine

Dining: Seasonal tea room & kaiseki cuisine

Rooms: 29 guest rooms with tatami flooring

Wellness: Onsen experience nearby & tranquil garden

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Shirakawa Canal for peaceful cherry blossom views.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a warm, local delicacy.
  • Visit the lesser-known Honen-in temple for serene gardens.
  • Explore the bustling Nishiki Market for unique local bites.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at En's Tea House nearby.
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Select your room type

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Street view
Family Room
4 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa 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 Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
Chion-in
4 minutes' walk
A historic temple featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
An expansive Zen temple complex with beautiful gardens and impressive gates, known for its tranquility.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
4 minutes' walk
Showcases Kyoto's traditional craft techniques and artisanship, with hands-on workshops available.
Heian Shrine
Heian Shrine
18 minutes' walk
A grand shrine known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into Kyoto's history.
Biking along Kamo River
11 minutes' walk
A relaxing bike ride along the scenic river, ideal for enjoying nature and the vibrant city atmosphere.
Kyoto Tea Ceremony Experience
8 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experience where you can participate in an authentic tea ceremony and learn about this tradition.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Nearby studios offer various yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and wellness enthusiasts wanting to unwind.
Hiking at Mount Daimonji
30 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails with breathtaking views of Kyoto, rewarding thrill-seekers with a memorable outdoor experience.
Cafe Green Door
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering homemade pastries and organic coffee, perfect for a relaxing breakfast or light lunch.
Hayashi
Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its traditional Japanese dishes, especially their delicious ramen and seasonal specials.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Renowned spot serving a variety of flavorful ramen, popular among locals and visitors alike, with vegetarian options.
Asuka
Asuka
4 minutes' walk
Authentic kaiseki dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients, ideal for those seeking an exquisite meal.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub hosting various performances and events, including concerts and plays, suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Eiga Theater
10 minutes' walk
Independent cinema showcasing a variety of films, from indie to international, providing a unique viewing experience.
Pontocho Alley
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife district known for its traditional wooden tea houses, bars, and restaurants, creating a lively atmosphere.
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
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
hiz hotel 祇園白川

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 782 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1834 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa to Itami Airport?
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in rooms at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and kitchenware.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine (1 km), Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km), and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km).
What dining options are available near Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Nearby restaurants include Hayashi (0.5 km), Furukawa-Cho Manryo (0.5 km), and Gion Shirakawa Ramen (0.5 km).
What services are offered at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Services at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa include luggage storage and multilingual staff speaking Japanese, English, and Chinese.
Are there family-friendly accommodations at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate larger groups.
How far is Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa from the nearest subway station?
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is within walking distance of Higashiyama metro station.
What types of bathrooms are available in rooms at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Each room features a private bathroom equipped with a bath, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.

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