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About the Hotel

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Near Shoren-in Temple
Great
8.6
/10

Location

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is located along the serene Shirakawa Canal in Kyoto's Gion area. This prime location offers easy access to iconic landmarks such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the historic streets of Gion. The hotel places guests within walking distance of various cultural attractions and traditional tea houses.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves seasonal kaiseki cuisine, showcasing the best of Kyoto's culinary heritage. Guests can enjoy a blend of traditional flavors and modern techniques crafted from the freshest local ingredients. This dining experience emphasizes an authentic taste of Japan's rich food culture.

Rooms

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers a range of guest rooms equipped with modern amenities and stylish design. Each room boasts elegant furnishings, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV for a comfortable stay. Guests can experience the convenience of well-appointed rooms that provide both relaxation and functionality.

Wellness

The hotel features a wellness space offering a selection of therapeutic treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Services include traditional Japanese massages and various beauty treatments that utilize high-quality products. Guests can unwind in a tranquil environment that promotes wellness.

Business

For business travelers, the hotel provides meeting spaces equipped with modern facilities. These areas are suitable for hosting small conferences or private gatherings. Guests can benefit from professional services that support their business needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic Gion area, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera Temple .

Dining: On-site seasonal kaiseki cuisine restaurant .

Rooms: Stylishly designed guest rooms with air conditioning .

Wellness: Therapeutic treatments in a tranquil environment .

“In Gion, this hotel stands out for its well-equipped rooms-kitchens are a genuine plus. The location allows travelers to settle into a quieter side of Kyoto, close to cultural treasures and neighborhood ramen shops. I think it's a smart pick, especially for families or anyone wanting a more independent stay.”
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Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

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
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Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Location

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
Nearby
Pagoda
Chion-in
1100 ft
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1100 ft
Parking area
Miyakomesse
1100 ft
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1100 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Green Door
400 ft
448 Hachikencho
Hayashi
600 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
700 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Icchan-Ramen
1000 ft
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Asuka
1000 ft
144 Nishimachi
Ohana8
1400 ft
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
1500 ft
40-1 Sanchome
Teppanyaki Manryu
2200 ft
382-2 Hashimotocho
Sizuya Gion
2200 ft
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Gyoza Hohei
2600 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Nil
2300 ft
281-1 Kitagawa
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
4 minutes' walk
Chion-in features a stunning temple complex and beautiful gardens, famous for its grand gate and serene atmosphere.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji is a historic Zen temple, showcasing impressive architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for reflection.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
4 minutes' walk
The museum offers insights into Kyoto's traditional crafts through engaging displays and workshops for a hands-on experience.
Heian Shrine
18 minutes' walk
Heian Shrine boasts beautiful gardens and a spectacular main hall, showcasing classical Japanese architecture.
Walking along the Kamo River
13 minutes' walk
This scenic riverside path provides a relaxing environment, perfect for strolls, cycling, or picnicking.
Yoga Sessions at Okazaki Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at the park, perfect for unwinding in nature with serene views.
Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Adventure
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling visit to the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where towering bamboo stalks create a breathtaking natural tunnel.
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and aromatic coffee selections.
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Casual ramen spot with rich broth and hand-crafted noodles, ideal for a delicious and hearty meal.
Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dining experience with seasonal dishes, offering an authentic taste of Kyoto.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring concerts and performances, known for its beautiful architecture and diverse programming.
Kino Cinema
30 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing local and international films, offering a cozy atmosphere for movie enthusiasts.
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 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
hiz hotel 祇園白川

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 765 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Quiet street
Clean river
Comfortable beds
Walking distance
All amenities
Cons
Bad smell
Lack of reception
Guest reviews
based on 1855 reviews
8.6/10
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