Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Kyoto

Located around a 25-minute stroll from the scenic Philosopher's Walk Path in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, the comfortable 3-star Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Kyoto offers a quiet view of the street. Thanks to its prime location, the newly built hotel is 2.9 km from the cyprus-wood Nijo Castle, which guests can visit to explore the history of the area.

Location

The centre of Kyoto can be reached within a 15-minute walk, and natural attractions like the Maruyama Park are approximately a 15-minute stroll away. Standing only 350 metres from the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex, the Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa Kyoto is within a few blocks of the Ninenzaka. This Kyoto hotel is also nestled near shops and supermarkets. Yasaka Koshin-do Temple is just 1.2 km away, and Karasuma train station is situated about 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation. Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa is just moments from Higashiyama tube station, providing easy access to all the Kyoto's attractions.

Rooms

There are 31 rooms comprising a balcony and a dining area. They come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as such comforts as an air conditioner. Here you can enjoy an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware. A bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and towels, are included in the family bathrooms.

Food & Drinks

While staying at the Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Beer Komachi, located merely 150 metres away, or Cafe Green Door at a 5-minute walking distance.