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About the Hotel

507-1 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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Steps from Shoren-in Buddhist Temple
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8.9
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Rooms

Stay Sakura Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa offers a selection of traditional Japanese rooms and modern accommodations. Guests can choose from spacious guest rooms equipped with futon beds and tatami mats. Select rooms feature views of the serene Shirakawa Canal, providing a unique local experience.

Location

The hotel is situated in the historic Higashiyama district, known for its traditional architecture and cultural significance. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Philosopher's Path within walking distance. It serves as a convenient base for exploring Kyoto's rich heritage.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary Japanese-style breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients sourced locally. The hotel also offers a communal kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare meals using fresh local produce. Dining options are accessible within walking distance, providing a taste of authentic Kyoto cuisine.

Amenities

Stay Sakura Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa includes a rooftop terrace with picturesque views of the city. The property provides bicycles for rent, making it easy to explore the surrounding area. Additionally, the hotel features a cozy lounge ideal for relaxation after sightseeing.

Cultural Connection

The hotel offers guests the chance to engage with local customs and traditions during their stay. Activities may include tea ceremonies and guided tours of nearby historical sites. This immersion helps foster a deeper connection to Kyoto's rich cultural landscape.

Highlights

Location: Higashiyama district, walking distance to Kiyomizu-dera

Rooms: Traditional Japanese rooms with tatami mats

Dining: Complimentary Japanese-style breakfast with seasonal ingredients

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with city views

Cultural Connection: Activities like tea ceremonies and guided tours

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Shirakawa Canal for stunning cherry blossoms.
  • Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a local tofu specialty restaurant.
  • Visit the quiet Kiyomizu-dera Temple at sunset for magical views.
  • Discover hidden crafts at the Machiya Nijuyonken street market.
  • Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony at En, a local tea house.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay Sakura Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa Location

507-1 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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507-1 Tsutsumicho, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0025
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
Hayashi
600 ft
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
700 ft
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Pizzeria Da Naghino
1100 ft
20-2 Shichikencho
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
Gyoza Hohei
2600 ft
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Explore Kyoto
Activities and Attractions Near Stay Sakura Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
15 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine, a historic Shinto shrine, features iconic lanterns and vibrant festivals like Gion Matsuri in July.
Nanzen-ji
16 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji Temple is famous for its Zen gardens and stunning aqueduct, offering tranquility and an immersive cultural experience.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
4 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Kyoto's crafts and traditions through exhibits and artisans' demonstrations, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Shoren-in
4 minutes' walk
Shoren-in Temple features picturesque gardens and elegant structures, perfect for quiet contemplation and photography.
Biking along the Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Biking along the Kamo River offers scenic views and a leisurely ride; rentals are available nearby for a relaxing experience.
Zen Meditation Session
10 minutes' walk
Local temples offer Zen meditation sessions, providing relaxation and insight into traditional Japanese practices.
Hayashi
2 minutes' walk
Hayashi serves delicious local ramen in a casual setting, known for its rich broth and authentic flavors.
Pizzeria Da Naghino
4 minutes' walk
Pizzeria Da Naghino specializes in wood-fired pizzas, offering a cozy atmosphere and fresh, flavorful ingredients.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
4 minutes' walk
ROHM Theatre Kyoto hosts diverse performances, including concerts and plays, providing a vibrant cultural scene.
Live Jazz Bars
10 minutes' drive
Various live jazz bars nearby offer a lively atmosphere with regular performances, perfect for music lovers.
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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

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