"The rooftop bath was amazing and the location was incredibly convenient."
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"There's free drinks in the mini bar and a free drink in the main bar each evening."
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"The rooms were beautiful and spacious."
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Located just 1.6 km from The Museum of Kyoto, the fantastic Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel Kyoto is about 5 minutes' walk from Samurai Kembu Theater. Boasting access to Heian Shrine, approximately a 10-minute ride away, the 5-star hotel includes a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge providing guests with spacious rooms.
Location
The hotel is nestled in Higashiyama Ward, lined with traditional pottery stores, tea houses, and restaurants for multi-course kaiseki meals, not far from entertainment sites like ROHM Theatre Kyoto. The elegant Higashiyama Shikikaboku is 2.6 km from the enduring Zen Temple of the Silver Pavilion and merely 550 metres from Shoren-in Sanctuary.
Explore the historical sights of Kyoto, starting with the flatland Nijo Castle situated 2.9 km away.
Karasuma train station is just near the property, while Higashiyama tube station is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.
Rooms
Air conditioning, along with a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, provide in-room convenience at the Higashiyama Shikikaboku Kyoto. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have sound-proofed windows. Featuring comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets, the private bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at this Kyoto hotel.
Eat & Drink
Higashiyama Shikikaboku Hotel serves American breakfast in the morning. The beer restaurant Beer Komachi lies right around the corner from the accommodation.
“This adults-only ryokan impressed me with its prime location in the heart of Gion, granting an intimate immersion into Kyoto's cultural richness. I appreciate the option of starting the day with an à la carte breakfast before exploring nearby landmarks such as the serene Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The prospect of unwinding in the open-air public bath after a day of exploration seals its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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