Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, Kyoto ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

Near Shoren-in Temple

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by guests

Great location
Spacious rooms
Complete amenities
Friendly staff
Easy access
Convenient services

"Really good location in Gion, not much to look at but rooms are new at the time of my visit."

Raymond C from Vietnam

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"The room is nice, large compared to other hotels in Japan."

Kristene from Philippines

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"Our family of four stayed in a Deluxe Double Room - we were pleasantly surprised by how spacious and well equipped the room was."

S M from Australia

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Rooms with amenities

HIZ HOTEL Gion-Shirakawa provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each including a private bathroom. The rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and a seating area. Each private bathroom has a bath and free toiletries. Select rooms offer a private entrance, sofa, and stovetop. Twin rooms include air conditioning, an electric kettle, and kitchenware.

In Gion District

Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is located in Kyoto's Gion area, known for traditional architecture and geisha culture, which is the most well-known geisha area in the country. It is set 2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum.

Room Features

The double room includes a private bathroom, fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. In the kitchen, there is a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This double room is air-conditioned and has a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a dining area, an electric kettle, as well as a sofa. The unit has 3 beds. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The family room includes a private bathroom, fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. This family room is air-conditioned and features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a dining area, an electric kettle, as well as a sofa. The unit offers 2 beds.The twin room includes a private bathroom, well-fitted with a bath, a shower, a bidet, a hairdryer and slippers. The kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. This twin room is air-conditioned and features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a dining area, an electric kettle, as well as a sofa. The unit offers 3 beds.

Points of Interest

HIZ HOTEL Gion-Shirakawa is near popular points of interest. Shoren-in is 0.5 km away, while Heian Shrine is 1.5 km from the property. Kyoto Imperial Palace is 2.5 km away and Kennin-ji is 1.5 km away. Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine is 4.5 km away, and Nishiki Market Shopping District is 2 km away. Nanzen-ji is 1 km away and Nishiki Market is 2 km away. Shimogamo-jinga Shrine is 3.5 km away.

Staff Services

Staff at the reception speak Japanese, English, and Chinese and can provide practical guidance on the area.

“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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesApartment Living

The room felt like a small apartment! It had a kitchenette, comfy beds, and even a dishwasher. Perfect for longer stays.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomDry Room!

The bathroom included a super handy dry room. It made laundry so much easier after exploring all day.

Kenji from Singapore

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The parking lot was well-lit and close to the entrance, making it easy to load and unload our luggage.

Noah from New Zealand

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Media & EntertainmentReliable Wifi

The wifi was excellent. We were able to stream movies without any buffering, which was great.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

The hotel 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

Heating

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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

Heating

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Family Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

Location

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

Map view

502 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025

City landmarks

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

4200 ft

Castle

Nijo Castle

1.8 mi

Market

Nishiki Market

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Nanzen-ji

4200 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

4900 ft

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

2.9 mi

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.3 mi

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

4200 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

1.5 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

5200 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

1.7 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

4200 ft

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.1 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

3.6 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nineizaka

4200 ft

Pagoda

Rokuharamitsu-ji

5200 ft

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.8 mi

Landmark

Kyoto cherry blossoms

4200 ft

Pagoda

Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower

1.0 mi

Zoo

Kyoto Municipal Zoo

4200 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

2.0 mi

Landmark

Hanami Lane

4200 ft

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

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

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Japanese

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Former name

hiz hotel 祇園白川

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Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, Kyoto

About the Hotel

Rooms with amenities

In Gion District

Room Features

Points of Interest

Staff Services

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Facilities

General

Guest Parking

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Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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