AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA, Kyoto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
492 Tsutsumicho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
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Steps from Maruyama Park and Yasaka Shrine
Very good
7.0
/10
Location
Akekure Kyoto Shirakawa is situated along the Shirakawa Canal, providing guests with scenic riverside views. This hotel is located within walking distance of historic sites, including Gion and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. Guests can enjoy easy access to public transportation, connecting them to other parts of Kyoto.
Rooms
The hotel offers 18 spacious guest rooms, each thoughtfully designed with traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern conveniences. Rooms include deep soaking tubs and a selection of herbal teas for a relaxing experience. Many rooms also provide picturesque views of the canal or surrounding gardens.
Wellness
Akekure Kyoto Shirakawa features a serene on-site spa that offers a variety of treatments utilizing local ingredients. The spa also offers private hot springs for guests seeking relaxation in a tranquil setting. Each treatment is designed to refresh and rejuvenate, enhancing the guest experience.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant specializing in traditional Kyoto cuisine with a contemporary twist. Seasonal ingredients are thoughtfully sourced to create authentic and flavorful dishes. Guests can also enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a picturesque riverside setting.
Highlights
The hotel offers unique cultural experiences for guests, such as tea ceremonies and guided temple tours. A dedicated concierge service assists in arranging local activities and sightseeing. Guests can also enjoy access to local artisan workshops to enhance their visit.
Highlights
Location: Along the Shirakawa Canal
Rooms: 18 spacious guest rooms
Wellness: On-site spa with local ingredients
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Kyoto cuisine
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the picturesque Shirakawa Canal at sunset.
Sample Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei near the Nanzen-ji Temple.
Visit the lesser-known Shoren-in Temple for beautiful gardens.
Explore the historic streets of Gion and spot a geisha.
Check out the Nishiki Market for local snacks and crafts.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
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Akekure Kyoto Shirakawa Hotel Location
492 Tsutsumicho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
Map view
492 Tsutsumicho,
Kyoto,
Japan,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2600 ft
Castle
Nijo Castle
1.8
mi
Market
Nishiki Market
1.2
mi
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
4700 ft
Pagoda
Chion-in
2900 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3900 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.9
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.3
mi
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
4200 ft
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
4100 ft
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.5
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.6
mi
Park
Maruyama Park
2500 ft
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.1
mi
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.6
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2500 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nineizaka
4900 ft
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
1.0
mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
1.9
mi
Parking area
Miyakomesse
2800 ft
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
3400 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.0
mi
Theatre
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
3100 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.0
mi
Landmark
Hanami Lane
2800 ft
Museum
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
2800 ft
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1600 ft
Restaurants
Beer Komachi
700 ft
444 Hachikencho
Shirakawa Cafe
300 ft
559-4 Karatohanacho
Masutomi
500 ft
Oidecho
Gion Moriko
500 ft
556 Shirakawasuji Chionimbashi Agaru Nishigawa
Le Bac a Sable
1000 ft
51 Saikaishicho
Kitchen Occobe
1000 ft
6-59 Bunkicho
Kyoto Nakasei Nikuzuki
700 ft
573 Inaricho Kitagumi
Explore Kyoto
Explore the Best of Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
10 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant festivals. Ideal for cultural immersion.
Nanzen-ji
18 minutes' walk
An important Zen temple complex with stunning gardens and ancient buildings, perfect for peace and reflection.
Kodai-ji
16 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful Zen gardens and teahouse, offering a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping street with local foods and crafts, an excellent place to experience Kyoto's culinary offerings.
Yoga at Okazaki Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions in a beautiful park setting. Classes suitable for all levels, usually requiring a prior booking.
Biking along Kamo River
8 minutes' walk
Leisure biking with rental services available near the river. Enjoy beautiful views of the city and nature.
Gion Moriko
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving traditional Kyoto cuisine with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Shirakawa Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe offering coffee and light bites in a serene setting. Great for a quick break after sightseeing.
Maruyama Park
10 minutes' walk
A lively park offering seasonal events and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring. Great for families and couples alike.
Live Music at Beer Komachi
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring live music and a rich selection of local and international beers. Perfect for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)75 min
·
31.0
mi
Kobe (UKB)121 min
·
49.9
mi
Train
Sanjo Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Higashiyama3 min
·
700 ft
Sanjo Keihan8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
5.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
7.0/10
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