Higashiyama Shikikaboku, Kyoto
Overview
The 5-star Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel Kyoto offers proximity to Nishiki Market Shopping District, situated nearly a 25-minute walk away. Located only 1.4 km from Kennin-ji, the smoke-free hotel features 8 rooms with views of the mountain.
Location
Hosomi Museum is not very far away, while Karasuma train station is steps from this Kyoto hotel. The accommodation is approximately 5 minutes on foot from Samurai Kembu Theater and just near Higashiyama underground station.
Kyoto cherry blossoms is also situated just 0.9 km away.
Well-connected to many sights, Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel is in close proximity to Higashama Sanjo bus stop.
Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms have a seating area, and are furnished with sound-proofed windows. Nice touches include a bidet, a bathtub, and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
An American breakfast is served here every morning. Hatsunezushi offers Japanese meals and lies merely 300 metres from the hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Open-air bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Zip-lining through Higashiyama ForestSoar above the breathtaking Higashiyama Forest, admiring the lush greenery and historic temples as you glide through the treetops.
Tea ceremony with a geishaImmerse yourself in the refined world of traditional Japanese tea ceremonies, guided by an elegant geisha who will enlighten you with fascinating insights into their art form.
Kimono dress-up experienceTransform into a graceful geisha or a refined samurai as you slip into a traditional kimono and learn about the rich cultural significance behind these iconic garments.
Zen meditation classDiscover inner peace and tranquility with a guided Zen meditation class led by an experienced instructor, set in a serene garden where you can truly immerse yourself in the practice.
Hot stone massageRelease tension and rejuvenate your body with a luxurious hot stone massage, skillfully performed by expert therapists using heated volcanic stones to promote deep relaxation.
Sake tastingEmbark on a journey through the flavors of Japan as you sample a variety of exquisite sake, guided by a knowledgeable sommelier who will introduce you to the different types and brewing methods.
- Kyoto-style kaiseki cooking class
- Bicycle tour to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
- Cherry blossom picnic in Maruyama Park
- Calligraphy workshop
- Traditional woodblock printing workshop
- Guided tour of historic temples
- Samurai swordsmanship training
- Private rooftop dinner overlooking Kyoto
- Couples' traditional tea ceremony
Location
Higashiyama Shikikaboku, located in the eastern part of Kyoto, offers an ideal base for travelers. The surrounding area exudes a tranquil and traditional vibe, with its narrow streets lined with machiya houses and cherry blossom trees. It provides easy access to popular landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Gion district. Additionally, Higashiyama Shikikaboku benefits from excellent public transportation options, including nearby bus stops and subway stations, making it convenient for exploring other parts of the city.
- City landmarks
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