Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, Kyoto — Top Rated (8+) from $61| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

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

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Family Room

4 persons

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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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

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

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

4200 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

4200 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

4200 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

5200 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.7 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.6 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

4200 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

5200 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

4200 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.0 mi

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

4200 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.0 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

4200 ft

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

Chion-in

4 minutes' walk

A historic temple featuring stunning architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.

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

4 minutes' walk

Showcases Kyoto's traditional craft techniques and artisanship, with hands-on workshops available.

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

2 minutes' walk

Cozy café offering homemade pastries and organic coffee, perfect for a relaxing breakfast or light lunch.

Hayashi

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its traditional Japanese dishes, especially their delicious ramen and seasonal specials.

Icchan-Ramen

4 minutes' walk

Renowned spot serving a variety of flavorful ramen, popular among locals and visitors alike, with vegetarian options.

Asuka

4 minutes' walk

Authentic kaiseki dining experience featuring seasonal ingredients, ideal for those seeking an exquisite meal.

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:

Former name

hiz hotel 祇園白川

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa from previous guests about their experience.

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

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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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