Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, Kyoto
Overview
Located 0.2 miles from Okazaki Park, the 3-star Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Kyoto is about a 5-minute walk from the private Hosomi Museum. Featuring a luggage room, the newly built hotel is located right near the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex.
Location
The hotel is about 32 miles from Itami airport and 1 mile from such cultural venues as Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience. Plus the property is within 25 minutes' walk of Nishiki Market.
Guests will easily find a supermarket and stores located near this Kyoto hotel. Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is situated 1.4 miles from Bukko-ji.
The Kyoto property is approximately 5 minutes by foot from Higashiyama metro station and in the immediate vicinity of Higashama Sanjo bus stop.
Rooms
The 31 rooms at this hotel are equipped with comforts such as climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Featuring a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms also come with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo is 700 feet away.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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
Recommended for:
Immerse in Japanese Cultureparticipate in traditional tea ceremonies conducted by experienced tea masters and learn the art of preparing and appreciating matcha.
Zen Gardens Meditationunwind and find inner serenity while practicing meditation amidst stunningly landscaped Zen gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city.
Kimono Dressing Workshopexperience the beauty and elegance of Japanese culture by learning how to properly dress in a traditional kimono, with the assistance of skilled kimono specialists.
Origami Artistrydiscover the ancient Japanese art of paper folding and create intricate origami designs under the guidance of talented origami artists.
Sake Tastingindulge in the rich flavors of Japan's finest sake as you embark on a guided tasting journey, exploring the nuances and complexities of this traditional rice wine.
Calligraphy Masterclassunleash your creativity with a calligraphy masterclass, learning the elegant strokes and techniques used in traditional Japanese writing.
- Samurai Legends
- Japanese Culinary Delights
- Artisan Workshops
- Haiku Poetry Sessions
- Ikebana Floral Arrangement
- Noh Theater Performance
- Japanese Tea Pairing
- Sumo Watching
- Traditional Sweet Making
Location
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is nestled in the heart of Kyoto's historic Gion district, offering a convenient location for travelers exploring the city's cultural treasures. Surrounded by traditional machiya houses and charming cobblestone streets, the area exudes a tranquil and old-world charm. Guests can easily access nearby landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the Hanamikoji Geisha District. With its close proximity to bus stops and train stations, the hotel provides excellent access to public transportation, making it convenient for guests to explore the wider attractions of Kyoto.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
