Rinn Shirakawa South is situated steps away from the iconic Shirakawa Canal, a prime spot for exploring the charming Gion district. The hotel is within walking distance to key destinations like the elegant Yasaka Shrine and the serene Maruyama Park. Located in a quiet neighborhood, guests can easily experience traditional Kyoto while being close to modern conveniences.
Rooms
The hotel offers a collection of contemporary Japanese-style rooms equipped with tatami mats and futon bedding for authentic stays. Each room includes a well-appointed kitchenette, perfect for preparing simple meals during visits. Japan-style bathrooms feature soaking tubs, enhancing relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Facilities
Guests have access to a communal lounge area, providing a space for relaxation and socializing. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals, allowing visitors to explore Kyoto at their leisure. An on-site coin-operated laundry ensures convenience for long stays.
Dining
Rinn Shirakawa South does not have a dining facility but is surrounded by various restaurants offering traditional Kyoto cuisine. Local eateries serve kaiseki, ramen, and sushi, allowing guests to experience Kyoto's culinary delights. Additionally, guests can use their kitchenettes for an independent dining experience.
Wellness
This boutique hotel does not feature a wellness center but its tranquil location is conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. Nearby parks, like Maruyama Park, offer serene walking paths and beautiful nature. Guests can engage in mindfulness practices as they explore the nearby historic sites.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Shirakawa Canal
Rooms: Contemporary Japanese-style rooms
Facilities: Communal lounge area
Dining: Surrounded by traditional Kyoto cuisine
Must-do experiences
Visit the serene Philosopher's Path for a picturesque stroll.
Indulge in yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a local dining experience.
Explore the lesser-known Amida-ji Temple for stunning views.
Stop by Nishiki Market for unique snacks and local crafts.
Join a tea ceremony at En for a taste of Japanese tradition.
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Rinn Shirakawa South offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Rinn Shirakawa South offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rinn Shirakawa South Location
509 Tsutsumi-Cho, Kyoto, 605-0025,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
10 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant festivals, especially the Gion Matsuri.
Nanzen-ji
18 minutes walking
Nanzen-ji, an important Zen temple, features beautiful gardens and artwork, offering guests a serene escape from the city.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes walking
Nishiki Market, a bustling food market, showcases local delicacies and crafts, perfect for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.
Heian Shrine
16 minutes walking
Heian Shrine is renowned for its beautiful gardens and unique torii gate, making it an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll.
Kamo River Walk
8 minutes walking
Kamo River offers scenic walking and cycling paths, ideal for families and solo travelers wanting to enjoy the outdoors.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
18 minutes walking
Zen meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji allow guests to engage in calming practices, providing relaxation amidst the city's hustle.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes walking
Experience a traditional tea ceremony nearby, immersing yourself in Japanese culture and its rich history in a serene setting.
Cycling Tour
8 minutes walking
Guided cycling tours are available, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore Kyoto's iconic sights and hidden gems.
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes walking
A cozy cafe offering fresh, organic dishes and specialty coffees, perfect for a light meal or refreshing break.
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes walking
A popular ramen spot known for its rich broth and flavorful noodles, catering to both casual diners and ramen enthusiasts.
Yakitori Daikichi Sanjo
4 minutes walking
This izakaya specializes in grilled chicken skewers and offers a lively atmosphere, making it a great choice for casual dining.
Sanjo Coffee
6 minutes walking
A local favorite for coffee lovers, Sanjo Coffee serves high-quality brews in a cozy setting, perfect for a relaxing break.
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes walking
The museum showcases Japan's cultural heritage through engaging exhibits, making it a great destination for all ages.
Gion Corner
10 minutes walking
This venue hosts nightly performances of traditional arts, including tea ceremonies and geisha dance, in an intimate setting.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes walking
Known for its lively nightlife, Pontocho Alley features various bars and restaurants, providing vibrant entertainment options.
Jazz & Blues Spot
12 minutes walking
A local venue for live music, offering an eclectic mix of jazz and blues performances, creating a relaxed evening atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 3 min · 700 ft
Sanjo Keihan 8 min · 2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rinn Shirakawa South from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Rinn Shirakawa South
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rinn Shirakawa South?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Rinn Shirakawa South?
Guest rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Rinn Shirakawa South offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What popular attractions are near Rinn Shirakawa South?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (1 km).
What is the closest airport to Rinn Shirakawa South?
Itami Airport is 47 km from the property.
Does Rinn Shirakawa South have family-friendly accommodations?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms among its accommodations.
What services are provided by Rinn Shirakawa South for guests?
The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and full-day security.
How far is Rinn Shirakawa South from Nishiki Market?
Nishiki Market is approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rinn Shirakawa South?