Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, Kyoto
Overview
Situated near a supermarket and shops, and around a 15-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Kyoto offers 31 rooms only 350 metres from ROHM Theatre Kyoto. Featuring a luggage room, the 3-star hotel is located right near Shoren-in Sanctuary.
Location
You'll need 53-minute drive to Itami airport. This Kyoto hotel is within 5 minutes' walk of Miyakomesse Convention Center and a stone's throw from Higashiyama underground station.
Philosopher's Walk is about 2 km away, while Karasuma is situated right around the corner from the accommodation.
Higashama Sanjo bus stop is at a distance of in close proximity to Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa.
Rooms
The hotel offers rooms with a dining area and a kitchen featuring an iron and an air conditioner, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathroom essentials include a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower as well as hair dryers and complimentary toiletries for guests' extra comfort.
Eat & Drink
Located a 5-minute stroll from this newly built property, the restaurant Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo offers a Japanese menu.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage 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:
Tea ceremonyExperience a traditional Japanese tea ceremony in the hotel's peaceful garden accompanied by a knowledgeable tea master.
Kimono rentalDress up in a beautiful kimono and stroll through the historic streets of Gion, taking stunning photos along the way.
Calligraphy classLearn the art of Japanese calligraphy from a master calligrapher, and create your own unique piece to take home as a souvenir.
Sake tastingSample a selection of Kyoto's finest sake while learning about the brewing process and history of the beverage.
Ikebana workshopDiscover the beauty of Japanese flower arranging and create your own stunning ikebana arrangement with the help of a skilled instructor.
Zen meditationFind inner peace with a guided meditation session led by a Zen master in the hotel's private meditation room.
- Origami class
- Japanese cooking class
- Karaoke room
- Shodo class
- Manga library
- Samurai experience
- Taiko drumming
- Japanese flower tea tasting
Location
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa boasts a prime location in the heart of Kyoto's Higashiyama-Ku district, providing travelers with a myriad of benefits. Situated near the historic Gion district and just a short stroll from the iconic Kiyomizudera Temple and Yasaka Shrine, the surrounding area exudes a charming and traditional vibe. Guests can easily explore the historic streets lined with traditional machiya houses, indulge in Kyoto's renowned culinary scene, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hanamikoji Street. With convenient access to public transportation, including buses and trains, guests can effortlessly venture further to visit attractions like Fushimi Inari Taisha and the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
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