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505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Steps from Maruyama Park
Great
8.8
/10

Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo - A 2-star property in historic Gion with city views and modern amenities

Located in Gion, the most well-known geisha district, Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo offers air-conditioned rooms with city views and modern amenities. This 2-star Kyoto hotel provides accommodations with flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and safe deposit boxes in each room. Double rooms feature two beds and private bathrooms equipped with baths, showers, bidets, and hairdryers, while triple rooms accommodate three guests. Free WiFi extends throughout the property. The hotel stands 1640.4 ft from Shoren-in Temple and 0.5 miles from Yasaka Shrine. Eight restaurants operate within 984.3 ft of the property, including Cafe Green Door and Gion Shirakawa Ramen. Landmark attractions within walking distance include Kennin-ji Temple (1 mile), Nishiki Market Shopping District (1 mile), and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1.5 miles).

Pros

Direct access to Gion's historic geisha district

Eight dining venues within 984.3 ft

Walking distance to five major temples and shrines

All rooms offer city views

Cons

29 miles from Itami Airport

1.5 miles from Kyoto International Conference Hall

“Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo offers a quiet retreat, situated on a small street, conveniently near the subway and within walking distance of Gion. I was particularly impressed by the superior bathroom facilities, including a laundry drying function and warm and cool air options. The lobby's work and relaxation area is a definite plus, unexpectedly spacious and well-appointed.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Economy Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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505 Tsutsumicho, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
580 m
Restaurants
Cafe Green Door
250 m
448 Hachikencho
Hayashi
300 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
290 m
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Icchan-Ramen
130 m
542-1 Minamimonzencho
Pizzeria Da Naghino
300 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Asuka
290 m
144 Nishimachi
Ohana8
410 m
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
450 m
40-1 Sanchome
Gather out of time standsix
620 m
329 Gion-Machi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto from Hotel Legasta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant Shinto shrine known for its stunning architecture and seasonal festivals, including Gion Matsuri in July.
Nanzen-ji
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
A historic temple complex featuring beautiful gardens and impressive structures. Notable for its serene atmosphere.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling marketplace filled with local delicacies, crafts, and fresh produce, perfect for a taste of Kyoto's culinary scene.
Chion-in
Chion-in
14 minutes' walk
The head temple of the Jodo sect of Buddhism, known for its grand gate, lush grounds, and significant historical significance.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' ride
Biking paths along the river provide a scenic adventure, with bike rentals available nearby for exploration.
Relaxing at Shorenin Garden
7 minutes' walk
Serene garden space ideal for unwinding amid beautiful flora and traditional tea houses, with occasional small events.
Yoga classes at Local Studio
10 minutes' ride
Various yoga classes for all levels, focusing on relaxation and well-being-prior booking recommended.
Icchan-Ramen
Icchan-Ramen
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delectable ramen dishes with rich flavors in a casual setting-perfect for a quick meal.
Hayashi
Hayashi
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese cuisine served in an inviting atmosphere, known for its seasonal ingredients and friendly service.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
Pizzeria Da Naghino
4 minutes' walk
Charming Italian pizzeria renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, inviting for families and couples.
Kyoto National Museum
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcases Japanese art and cultural artifacts, with rotating exhibitions and family-friendly educational programs.
Jazz Live House
15 minutes' drive
Trendy venue featuring live jazz performances in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.8 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Train
Sanjo Station9 min  ·  700 m
Underground
Higashiyama3 min  ·  200 m
Sanjo Keihan8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
legasta apartment
FAQs
About Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What are the nearby attractions of Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), and Heian Shrine (1 km).
How far is Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo from Kiyomizu-dera Temple?
The hotel is located 2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
What room amenities can I expect at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a kettle.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
Are there dining options near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Green Door (0.5 km), Gion Shirakawa Ramen (0.5 km), and Le Bac a Sable (0.5 km).
What type of accommodation does Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo provide?
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms.
Is there public transportation access near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
The nearest bus stop, Higashiyama Niomon, is 200 m away from the hotel.
Which airport is closest to Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
What are some additional popular local attractions near Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Additional attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (2 km) and Maruyama Park (0.5 km).
What kind of views can I expect from the rooms at Hotel Legasta Kyoto Shirakawa Sanjo?
Certain rooms provide views of the town.

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