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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
Great
8.9
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Rooms with Kitchen Access

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa offers 16 air-conditioned units with private entrances. Each includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, washing machine, seating area, and private bathroom with separate bathtub and shower. Twin rooms have 2 beds; quadruple rooms sleep 4. Soundproofing blocks street noise.

No Onsite Dining

This property does not have restaurants or dining facilities. Kitchens in each unit allow guests to prepare their own meals. The Gion area surrounding the hotel offers numerous dining options, including traditional Japanese restaurants and casual eateries.

Self-Contained Accommodation

The property focuses on apartment-style living rather than traditional hotel leisure facilities. Each unit includes a washing machine and electric kettle for guest convenience. The surrounding Higashiyama Ward provides cultural exploration opportunities in one of Kyoto's most historic districts.

Historic Gion Location

Located in Kyoto's Gion district, the hotel is 500 meters from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. Shoren-in Temple and Chion-in Temple are within minutes walking. Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park are a 15-minute walk. Nishiki Market is 1.1 miles away. Studio Shiki, offering period-style garment rentals, is nearby. Itami Airport serves the area.

Practical Guest Services

Services include express check-out, multilingual staff, and a 24-hour call center. Laundry facilities are available on site. Free WiFi connects throughout the property. Security features include carbon monoxide detectors, smoke detectors, and a security system. The property does not accommodate cribs.

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.
Standard Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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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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
330 m
Pagoda
Shoren-in
330 m
Parking area
Miyakomesse
330 m
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
330 m
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
330 m
Restaurants
Hayashi
160 m
523 Kitanomotocho
Marushin Hanten
200 m
431-3 Minami Saikaishicho Higashioji Sanjo-Kudaru
Pizzeria Da Naghino
310 m
20-2 Shichikencho
Asuka
290 m
144 Nishimachi
Ohana8
410 m
324-32 Furunishicho
Sanjo Coffee
450 m
40-1 Sanchome
Teppanyaki Manryu
670 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gyoza Hohei
790 m
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  ·  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 15:00-21:00
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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