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Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

2.0 star property
Hotel near Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto

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Lobby
Property entrance
Property grounds
Superior Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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394-8 Sekisenincho, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0021
  • Heian Shrine
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Nishiki Market
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 149 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room with Private Garden [Garden Villa], Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room with Private Garden [Garden Villa], Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Twin Room | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

  • 226 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Higashiyama Ward hotel, you'll find Heian Shrine and Shijo Street. Kiyomizu Temple and Kawaramachi Street are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Heian Shrine - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Kyoto University - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Higashiyama Station - 2 min walk
  • Sanjo Station - 11 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Bac à Sable - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪シュイロ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Three Horses - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cafe HEBARAGI - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪お食事処明日香 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel

Hotel near Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto
As a guest of Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and a television in a common area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel also features an elevator and a microwave in a common area.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kyoto hotel.

  • 18 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel offers 18 accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Japanese

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Housekeeping fee: JPY 500 per day; may vary based on length of stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
Mobile payment options include: Alipay, Google Pay, Apple Pay, PayPay, Merpay, LINE Pay, and WeChat Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, mobile payments, Alipay, Google Pay, and Apple Pay. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Property is also known as

Waka Heian Shirakawa
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel Hotel
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel Kyoto
Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel to the airport?

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel is 36.6 mi (58-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel.

Does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel offer free breakfast?

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel have a pool?

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel to downtown Kyoto?

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Kyoto.

Waka Heian Shirakawa Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 30 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 30 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 30 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 30 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 30 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

jen

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location. Very quiet and easy to navigate back strolling along the canal. Very comfortable and great shower.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seth

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Beryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

T Michael

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

liav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Quiet, clean and nice

Just a lovely place in this lovely surrounding
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Neyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and very clean. Would definitely stay again.

10/10 Excellent

MIKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Haery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Ching Yee

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

ひとみ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
平安神宮に歩いて行けるし、チェックアウトが11時でゆっくりなので、平安神宮から一度帰って休憩ができて良かったです！
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

qi

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
建物・部屋は清潔。清掃は3日に一回だか、ゴミ回収は毎日してもらえる（ゴミ箱を廊下に出しておく）。アメニティやティー/コーヒーバックがもらえて便利。電子レンジはない。
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

8/10 Good

SABURO

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Hisashi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

YASUSHI

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

??

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toshiyuki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

AKEMI

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fredrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Kanon hotel

Fint smart hotel i fint område!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

KARIN

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
近くに美味しい店があるので、京都でゆっくりされたい方、こもりたい方におすすめです。
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

TAKESHI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
新しいホテルで設備や内装はたいへんきれいです。 東山駅から歩いて2-3分ですが、白川沿いの静かな環境に立地します。 眺望は、私の宿泊した部屋からはありませんでした。 水圧が低く、バスタブにお湯をためるためにすごく時間がかかりました。
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023