What is the check-in and check-out policy at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
Key details
About the Hotel
394-8, Sekisenincho, Kyoto, 605-0021,
- Steps from Shoren-in Temple
Great
8.9
4-star hotel in Kyoto's cultural heart of Higashiyama Ward
Amenities
The hotel offers a
Accommodations
All rooms are air-conditioned with private bathrooms and flat-screen TVs.
Location
The hotel is situated 500 meters from
Services
A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and assistance with taxi bookings and
Highlights
Location: 200 m from Samurai Kembu Kyoto & 500 m from Shoren-in Temple
Rooms: Deluxe Twin, Superior Twin, Standard Twin & Double with garden or city views
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, baggage forwarding
Amenities: Garden, shared lounge, laundry facilities, vending machine
Score: Location rated 9.1 out of 10 by guests
“Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel stands out for its location in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, a cultural hub with easy access to numerous temples and museums. I appreciate that the hotel is near the river, promising quiet and scenic surroundings. The air-conditioned rooms and garden offer welcome respites after exploring the city.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Twin Room2 persons14 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Superior Twin Room2 persons21 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
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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Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel Location
394-8, Sekisenincho, Kyoto, 605-0021,
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel
Chion-in
1 minute walking
A historic temple renowned for its grand wooden gate and tranquil gardens. Daily events add to its cultural richness.
Nanzen-ji
12 minutes walking
A significant Zen temple with stunning architecture and lush gardens. The Sanmon gate offers excellent city views.
Heian Shrine
17 minutes walking
Famous for its beautiful gardens and iconic torii gate, offering peaceful strolls and seasonal flower displays.
Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts
1 minute walking
Focuses on Kyoto's rich craft heritage, featuring exhibits and hands-on workshops that showcase traditional techniques.
Biking Along Kamo River
10 minutes driving
Biking rentals available nearby; enjoy scenic views along the river. Perfect for both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
Zen Meditation at Nanzen-ji
12 minutes walking
Participate in Zen meditation sessions offered at the temple. A serene way to gain insight into practicing mindfulness.
Sammikoan Higashiyama Sanjo Honten
1 minute walking
Traditional Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its soba noodles and seasonal dishes; it's a local favorite.
Beer Komachi
4 minutes walking
Casual craft beer bar offering local brews and delicious snacks. A laid-back vibe perfect for evening relaxation.
ROHM Theatre Kyoto
1 minute walking
A cultural hub hosting regular concerts and performances. Enjoy classical music in a beautifully designed venue.
Gion Manju Factory
1 minute walking
Experience traditional Japanese sweet-making. Family-friendly with interactive sessions that engage guests of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
No daily cleaning
Weak dryer
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FAQs
About Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel
How far is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Heian Shrine (less than 1 km), Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (2 km), and Shoren-in Temple (500 m).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a desk, and a kettle.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas.
What services does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel offer?
Hotel services include a shared lounge, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping.
How far is Gion Shijo Station from Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
Gion Shijo Station is located 1 km from the hotel.
What type of hotel is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?
The hotel is categorized as a 4-star property, focusing on cultural and leisure experiences.
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