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Higashiyama Shikikaboku, Kyoto

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9.5|Perfect
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From$852 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

No. 85-1, Imakoji-Cho, Nishi-Iri, Shirakawa Bridge, Sanjo-Dori, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto City, Japan, Kyoto, 605-0023
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The 5-star Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel Kyoto offers spacious rooms in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, 25 minutes' walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace. The hotel offers excellent services and attentive staff.

Location

This elegant hotel is located within a 400-metre distance of Samurai Kembu Theater, just a few steps from Higashiyama tube station. The Higashiyama Shikikaboku also gives access to Kamo River, which is 11 minutes' walk away.

Rokkaku-do Temple is 2 km from the property.

This fantastic hotel stands 550 metres from Shoren-in Sanctuary, in the immediate vicinity of Higashama Sanjo bus stop.

Rooms

Welcoming guests to a seating area and a living room, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. Also, there is a safe box, a mini-bar and coffee/tea making facilities provided. Bathroom comforts include shower caps and bath sheets, and such essentials as a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel offers rooms with views of the city.

Eat & Drink

This property offers an American breakfast daily. The beer restaurant Beer Komachi is situated 5 minutes on foot from the hotel.

Leisure & Business

A sun deck and a shared lounge are available for guests' enjoyment.

“This ryokan-style property emphasizes quiet luxury, enhanced by attentive staff and a prime location near Kyoto's cultural highlights. Its minimalist design and well-appointed rooms create a tranquil, zen-like atmosphere. For those seeking impeccable hospitality and a memorable stay, this adults-only accommodation stands out as an exceptional choice.”
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Higashiyama Shikikaboku offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Twin Room
    2 persons
    280 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    360 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Higashiyama Shikikaboku offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

No. 85-1, Imakoji-Cho, Nishi-Iri, Shirakawa Bridge, Sanjo-Dori, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto City, Japan, Kyoto, 605-0023
Map view
Nearby
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1700 ft
Restaurants
Beer Komachi
400 ft
444 Hachikencho
Gion Manju Factory
400 ft
103 Ooidecho
Kitchen Occobe
400 ft
6-59 Bunkicho
Le Bac a Sable
500 ft
51 Saikaishicho
Hatsunezushi
1000 ft
394 Sekisenincho Higashiyama-Ku
Shirakawa Cafe
800 ft
559-4 Karatohanacho
Gion Moriko
1000 ft
556 Shirakawasuji Chionimbashi Agaru Nishigawa
La Petit Scene
900 ft
519-3 Higashi Monzencho Furukawacho Suji Niomon-Kudaru Sakyo-Ku
Kyoto Nakasei Nikuzuki
1100 ft
573 Inaricho Kitagumi
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Higashiyama Shikikaboku
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
11 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is famous for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture. A peaceful place to experience Kyoto's rich heritage.
Nanzen-ji
17 minutes' walk
Nanzen-ji features impressive Zen temples and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the historic site and enjoy tranquility.
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a food lover's paradise, offering local delicacies and souvenirs. It's a must-visit for authentic Kyoto flavors.
Chion-in
13 minutes' walk
Chion-in is renowned for its magnificent Sanmon gate and serene atmosphere. A great stop for those interested in Buddhist culture.
Discover the local attractions near Higashiyama Shikikaboku
Seek out the significant sites near Higashiyama Shikikaboku that showcase Kyoto's rich history and culture.
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Nijo Castle
Great for cultural exploration: Yasaka Shrine
Perfect for leisurely strolls: Maruyama Park
Suited for food lovers and shoppers: Nishiki Market Shopping District
Well suited for tranquil visits: Kodai-ji
Best for exploring historic temples: Chion-in
Works well for scenic views: Heian Shrine
Ideal for a peaceful retreat: Nanzen-ji
Great for experiencing local traditions: Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
Kamo River Cycling
12 minutes' walk
Cycling along the Kamo River offers picturesque views and a relaxing ride. Rentals available nearby for a fun, family-friendly adventure.
Mindfulness Retreat at Nanzen-ji
17 minutes' walk
Relaxation through guided meditation sessions at Nanzen-ji. Perfect for solo travelers or couples seeking tranquility amidst nature.
Hatsunezushi
4 minutes' walk
Hatsunezushi serves fresh sushi in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal sashimi, perfect for seafood lovers.
Le Bac a Sable
2 minutes' walk
Le Bac a Sable offers French cuisine with a charming ambiance. Known for its unique desserts and fine dining experience.
Discover dining options near Higashiyama Shikikaboku
Enjoy a variety of dining options near Higashiyama Shikikaboku that cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
Perfect for enjoying local flavors: Shirakawa Kyotomi
Well suited for traditional meals: Sammikoan Higashiyama Sanjo Honten
Great for a modern dining experience: Lurra
Ideal for relaxed coffee breaks: Cafe Green Door
Suited for casual dining: Banboo Higashiyama Sanjo
Best for tasting local sweets: Gion Manju Factory
Works well for a fine dining experience: Le Bac a Sable
Kyoto National Museum
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto National Museum showcases Japanese art and history. Family-friendly, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
Gion Corner features traditional Japanese arts performances. A great venue for couples to enjoy local culture in an intimate setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 75 min  ·  31.0 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 121 min  ·  49.9 mi
  • Train
    Sanjo Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Higashiyama 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Sanjo Keihan 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Higashiyama Shikikaboku from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Soft beds
Convenient location
Rooftop bath
Warm welcome
Comfortable lounge pj's
Cons
Busy street
Small room
Strange design
No soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 272 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Higashiyama Shikikaboku
What are the check-in and check-out times at Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Higashiyama Shikikaboku from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 47 km from Itami Airport.
What popular attractions are near Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
Nearby attractions include Samurai Kembu Kyoto (0.5 km), Shoren-in Temple (0.5 km), and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (2 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries, and a desk.
Does Higashiyama Shikikaboku provide any breakfast options?
An à la carte breakfast is available every morning.
What is the smoking policy at Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
The hotel is entirely non-smoking.
Is there a shared lounge or terrace at Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
Yes, the hotel features a shared lounge and a terrace.
What languages are spoken by staff at Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
The staff speaks English and Japanese.
What kind of dining options are available near Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
Nearby restaurants include Shirakawa Kyotomi, Sammikoan Higashiyama Sanjo Honten, and Lurra, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is Higashiyama Shikikaboku?
It is an adults-only hotel focused on cultural heritage and located in the historic district.
Does Higashiyama Shikikaboku offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Higashiyama Shikikaboku provide any security features?
The hotel offers 24-hour security alongside a 24-hour front desk.

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