How far is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel from the nearest attractions?
The hotel is located 500 meters from Shoren-in Temple, 500 meters from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, and less than 1 km from Heian Shrine.
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WAKA HEIAN SHIRAKAWA HOTEL, Kyoto
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Hotel Details
394-8, Sekisenincho, Kyoto, 605-0021,
- Steps from Shoren-in Temple
Great
8.9
4-star hotel in Higashiyama Ward, 500 meters from Shoren-in Temple
Location & Access
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel sits in Higashiyama Ward, a prime cultural district. Kyoto City Bus and the Tozai subway line are
Rooms
All air-conditioned rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a desk, and a
On-Site Amenities
The hotel provides a
Nearby Attractions
Shoren-in Temple is 500 meters from the hotel. The Heian Shrine is within 1 km. The Higashiyama District historic streets and the famous Gion area are both reachable on foot.
Guest Feedback
Guests highlight the
Highlights
Higashiyama district: prime cultural location
inert 2-minute walk to subway station
Shared lounge with self-serve amenities
Trade: garden for relaxation
Moll: coin-operated laundry on-site
“Away from the tourist throngs, this hotel sits in a quiet corner of Kyoto, near a canal and within easy reach of the Higashiyama subway line. The location strikes a fine balance, offering both peaceful seclusion and convenient access to the city's cultural treasures. For those seeking a more contemplative Kyoto experience, it's a welcome find.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Location
394-8, Sekisenincho, Kyoto, 605-0021,
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Chion-in
1 minute walk
A historic temple known for its impressive wooden gate and tranquil gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Nanzen-ji
12 minutes walking
A large Zen temple with stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a serene retreat from the city.
Heian Shrine
17-minute walk
This shrine features a stunning garden, perfect for enjoying seasonal flowers and traditional Japanese architecture.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1 minute walk
Showcasing Kyoto's rich craft heritage, this museum offers insights and exhibits on various traditional crafts.
Kamo River Cycling
12 minutes riding
Rent a bike and enjoy a ride along the scenic Kamo River, with beautiful views and spots to relax.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes walking
Experience Japan's tea culture with a guided ceremony nearby, offering a peaceful atmosphere and cultural insights.
Wellness Spa
6 minutes driving
Indulge in relaxing treatments at a wellness spa, focusing on rejuvenation and tranquility after a busy day.
Nishiki Market Exploration
25-minute walk
Visit this vibrant market for local delicacies and souvenirs, perfect for food lovers and those seeking unique finds.
Sammikoan Higashiyama Sanjo Honten
1 minute walk
A local favorite known for its kaiseki dishes in a traditional setting, ideal for immersive Japanese dining.
Beer Komachi
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a great selection of local beers and delicious fusion dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Masutomi
1 minute walk
Famous for its delicious sushi and fresh seafood, offering an authentic taste of Kyoto's culinary scene.
Daimyojin Satoshi Honpo Jingumichi
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot specializing in hearty ramen, great for a quick bite after exploring the area.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1 minute walk
A cultural hub hosting various performances, from concerts to theatrical shows, suitable for all ages.
Gion Manju Factory
1 minute walk
Watch traditional sweets being made and sample delicious manju in this charming little factory.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25-minute walk
A must-visit for manga fans, featuring an extensive collection and interactive exhibitions for all ages.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes driving
A stylish venue featuring live jazz performances, ideal for a relaxed evening out or a nightcap.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
rinn heian shirakawa / vacation stay 73473
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Good room size
Clean rooms
Cons
Short beds
No on-site restaurant
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FAQs
About Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What room amenities does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel provide?
Rooms feature flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, a kettle, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available near Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shirakawa Kyotomi, Oshokujidokoro Asuka, and Hatsunezushi, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a shared lounge, and 24-hour reception and security services.
What is the closest airport to Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
How far is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel from Gion Shijo Station?
The hotel is 1 km away from Gion Shijo Station.
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