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About the Hotel

505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Close to Maruyama Park
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo is situated in the scenic Gion district, offering easy access to renowned temples and cultural sites. The iconic Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine are within walking distance, making it convenient for exploration. Public transport options, including nearby bus and train stations, connect guests to major attractions in Kyoto.

Rooms

The hotel provides 12 guest rooms, each thoughtfully decorated in a minimalist style, accommodating up to three guests. Rooms feature en-suite bathrooms equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, providing entertainment during downtime.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast options at the on-site dining area, featuring seasonal ingredients representative of Kyoto's local cuisine. A variety of dining establishments are located nearby, allowing for diverse culinary experiences. The hotel's proximity to traditional teahouses adds to the exploration of local culture.

Wellness

The hotel offers access to a public bath, inviting guests to experience a traditional Japanese style of relaxation. This facility provides a unique opportunity to unwind in a soothing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the restorative benefits of this communal bathing experience during their stay.

Business

While the hotel does not offer extensive business facilities, it provides essential services such as photocopying and faxing. This allows guests to manage work-related tasks efficiently. The central location enables quick access to business districts within Kyoto.

Highlights

Location: Gion district, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Rooms: 12 guest rooms accommodating up to three guests

Dining: On-site breakfast with seasonal ingredients

Wellness: Public bath for traditional Japanese relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Shirakawa Canal for cherry blossoms in spring.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Visit the Kyoto Imperial Palace East Gardens for tranquility.
  • Explore the hidden Honen-in Temple for serene gardens and history.
  • Don't miss the Nishiki Market for fresh food and local snacks.
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Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Economy Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo Location

505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
Nearby
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2000 ft
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Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences Around Hotel Legasta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Historic Zen temple complex featuring stunning gardens and impressive features like the Sanmon gate. Great for serene moments.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
Famous Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and the iconic lanterns that light up the pathways, providing a cultural experience.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
6 minutes' drive
UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful gardens and historical buildings, showcasing Japan's feudal era architecture.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Traditional market filled with local delicacies and crafts, perfect for culinary exploration and unique souvenirs.
Kamo River Biking
12 minutes' walk
Biking along the scenic Kamo River provides a blend of nature and urban landscapes. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at Murinan
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst serene gardens at Murinan. Classes promote zen ambiance and mindfulness, catering to all levels.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its rich and flavorful ramen, offering a variety of toppings to customize your bowl.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
Pizzeria Da Naghino
4 minutes' walk
Charming pizzeria serving authentic wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak dining hours.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring traditional art and artifacts. Special exhibitions and events make every visit unique and engaging.
Heian Shrine Garden
14 minutes' walk
Family-friendly garden with seasonal flower displays, perfect for leisurely strolls. A peaceful retreat from the city bustle.
Getting around
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 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
legasta apartment

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 295 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 711 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (500 m), Shoren-in Temple (500 m), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Are there restaurants near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi (1 km), Le Bac a Sable (0.5 km), and Cafe Green Door (0.5 km).
Is there Wi-Fi available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Certain rooms are equipped with city views.
How far is the city center from Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
The hotel is reachable in a 15-minute walk from the center of Kyoto.
What types of payment does Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, MasterCard, Diners Club, JCB, and UC.
Are there any historical sites near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Historical sites such as Nijo Castle are relatively close to the hotel.

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