Rinn Gion Shirakawa offers 22 well-appointed guest rooms, accommodating up to 58 guests. Room types include Standard Twin (31㎡), Large Twin (36.4㎡), Superior Twin (44.1㎡), Deluxe Twin (43.4㎡), and a spacious Royal Suite (95.8㎡). Each room is equipped with amenities such as a microwave and a coin laundry facility.
Location
Rinn Gion Shirakawa is located in Higashiyama-ku, just a short walk from various bus stops, providing easy access to Kyoto attractions. Nearby points of interest include Kyoto Imperial Palace and Heian Shrine, a mere 1.5 kilometers away. The hotel is also close to cultural sites like Nanzen-ji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera.
Amenities
The hotel boasts facilities such as a designated smoking area and an outdoor bathing pond. Each room features essential amenities like shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and nightwear to enhance guest convenience. The property provides guests with indoor slippers for comfort during their stay.
Accessibility
Rinn Gion Shirakawa is conveniently situated within a 5-minute walk from multiple Kyoto city bus stops. Public transportation allows easy access to major tourist destinations across the city. This location helps guests navigate Kyoto's attractions with efficiency.
Cultural Experience
The hotel embodies traditional townhouse architecture, giving guests an authentic Kyoto experience. Visitors can enjoy local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites dotted around the area, enhancing their stay with local flavors. This accommodation allows for an immersive cultural journey through Kyoto's history.
Highlights
Location: Close to Kyoto Imperial Palace and Heian Shrine
Accommodations: 22 guest rooms with various sizes
Amenities: Outdoor bathing pond and microwave in-room
Accessibility: 5-minute walk to several bus stops
Must-do experiences
Stroll along Shirakawa Canal at dusk for enchanting views.
Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei, a must-try local dish.
Visit the Nishiki Market for fresh food and unique souvenirs.
Explore the Kyoto Imperial Palace gardens for serene nature.
Attend a traditional tea ceremony at En, a hidden gem.
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Rinn Gion Shirakawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Rinn Gion Shirakawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Yasaka Shrine is a significant Shinto shrine known for its vibrant atmosphere and lantern-lit festivals. A must-visit for cultural immersion.
Nishiki Market
13 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market features an array of local delicacies and artisan crafts. Enjoy tasting unique foods in this bustling marketplace.
Kennin-ji
10 minutes' walk
Kennin-ji, one of Kyoto's oldest Zen temples, showcases beautiful gardens and stunning wall paintings. A serene spot for reflection.
Chion-in
15 minutes' walk
Chion-in is famous for its grand architecture and peaceful gardens. It's the head temple of the Jodoshu sect of Buddhism.
Kamo River Strolling
5 minutes' walk
Strolling along the Kamo River offers beautiful views and peaceful vibes. Great for families and solo travelers alike.
Zen Meditation Experience
10 minutes' walk
Participating in Zen meditation at a local temple provides relaxation and insight into Japanese culture. Reservation is required.
Sou
2 minutes' walk
Sou serves traditional Kyoto-style cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Known for its elegant atmosphere and exquisite presentation.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
7 minutes' walk
Tajimaya specializes in premium Kobe beef grilled at your table. Casual yet refined, it's perfect for families and business gatherings.
Gion Corner
12 minutes' walk
Gion Corner presents traditional Japanese arts performances, including tea ceremony and kyo-mai dance, perfect for culture lovers.
Kyoto Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Kyoto Theatre offers a variety of performances, including traditional theatre and contemporary shows. A vibrant spot for entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min
·
30.6
mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min
·
49.4
mi
Train
Gion Shijo Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Sanjo Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Sanjo Keihan5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Rinn Gion Shirakawa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 329 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 952 reviews
9.1/10
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What is the fee for extending my check-out time by 2 hours? Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after I check out?
10 January 2024
Extending your check-out time by 2 hours costs 4,000 yen (2,000 yen per additional hour). Luggage storage is available after check-out, and it can be picked up until 10:00 p.m.
Is breakfast provided at the hotel, or are there dining options nearby?
5 February 2024
There is no restaurant in the hotel and breakfast is not provided. However, there are several cafes and restaurants in the vicinity where guests can enjoy their meals.
Can accommodations be made for a room with a view of the Kamo River?
14 March 2024
Requests for a room with a Kamo River view can be accommodated if made in advance, but availability cannot be guaranteed.
What is the recommended mode of transport from Kyoto Station to the hotel?
22 April 2024
The fastest way to reach the hotel from Kyoto Station is by taxi.
Are there laundry facilities available for guest use?
30 May 2024
Yes, there is a shared laundry facility available for guests at the hotel.
Is it possible to book a long-term stay at the hotel?
18 June 2024
Long-term stays are welcome and can be arranged based on guest inquiries.
Are there any rooms equipped with kitchen facilities?
24 July 2024
Only the Deluxe Suite includes a kitchenette; other room types do not have kitchen facilities.
Where can guests find a place to heat food during their stay?
1 August 2024
Guests can use the microwave available in the common area of the hotel to heat food.
What are the parking options available near the hotel?
12 September 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking lot but can provide information on nearby coin-operated parking facilities. Prices may vary, so it's advisable to check on-site.
How many guests can the Deluxe Suite accommodate?
27 October 2024
The Deluxe Suite can comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests.
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