Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa - A 3-star hotel in Kyoto's geisha district with kitchen-equipped rooms and multilingual staff
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs, equipped with kitchenettes featuring stovetops, microwaves, and electric kettles. Some rooms include balconies with quiet street views or seating areas. The property is situated in Gion, Higashiyama, near Nishiki Market (2 km), Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), and Hanamikoji Street, known for its upscale restaurants and boutiques. Guests at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa can reach Itami Airport in 47 km. The reception staff speak Japanese, English, and Chinese, offering practical guidance on local attractions.
Pros
Rooms feature kitchenettes with stovetops, microwaves, and kitchenware.
Multilingual staff provide practical guidance in Japanese, English, and Chinese.
Located in Kyoto's geisha district, near historic landmarks like Kennin-ji (2 km) and Maruyama Park (1 km).
Some rooms offer balconies with quiet street views.
Cons
Itami Airport is 47 km away, requiring transportation.
No on-site dining options are listed; guests must explore nearby restaurants.
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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
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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, 605-0025,
Explore Kyoto
Explore Gion-Shirakawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chion-in
4 minutes' walk
Chion-in, a serene temple, features impressive architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for a tranquil visit.
Shoren-in
4 minutes' walk
Shoren-in impresses with its exquisite gardens and historic buildings, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
4 minutes' walk
The museum showcases Kyoto's handmade crafts, hosting exhibits that highlight local artisans and techniques.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji, a large Zen temple complex, offers stunning architecture and picturesque gardens to explore.
Biking along the Kamo River
14 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic Kamo River, a perfect activity for both relaxation and adventure.
Yoga Classes at Okazaki Park
5 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in Okazaki Park for a relaxing experience amid nature, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Festivals
10 minutes' walk
Experience Kyoto's vibrant culture during local festivals with traditional performances and food stalls.
Cafe Green Door
2 minutes' walk
Cafe Green Door offers a cozy atmosphere with delicious coffee and baked goods, perfect for a casual break.
Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
Hayashi specializes in local Kyoto cuisine, featuring fresh ingredients with a rustic ambiance, ideal for dining.
Icchan-Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its rich broths and unique toppings, Icchan-Ramen provides a casual setting for delicious meals.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
ROHM Theatre hosts an array of cultural performances, including concerts and plays, in a modern venue.
Local Izakayas
10 minutes' walk
Experience the lively atmosphere of local izakayas, offering drinks and small plates perfect for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Kobe (UKB) 121 min · 49.8 mi
Train
Sanjo Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama 3 min · 700 ft
Sanjo Keihan 8 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 944 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Walkable location
Comfortable hotel
Luggage storage
River proximity
Spacious rooms
Cons
Noisy neighbors
Lack of security
Leaking toilet
Guest reviews
based on 1836 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa
What time is check-in and check-out at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa from Itami Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Itami Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (500 m), Shoren-in Temple (500 m), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
What amenities are available in rooms at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are near Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Nearby restaurants include Chao Chao Sanjo Kiyamachi (1 km), Hayashi (0.5 km), and Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo (0.5 km).
Is there luggage storage available at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.
What kind of facilities does Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa offer for families?
The hotel features family rooms suitable for larger groups.
What languages do the staff speak at Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa?
The staff speak Japanese, English, and Chinese.
Does Hiz Hotel Gion-Shirakawa have a self-check-in option?
Yes, a self-check-in option is available after 22:00.