"The room was very spacious and finely decorated, with modular lights which was very convenient for us and let us change the atmosphere in the room."
Ron from Israel
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"The room is really big with a tatami area where you can relax."
Tony
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"We loved the location, modern comfort and new facilities, very comfortable beds and bathroom plus lots of storage space and space in general, which is rare for Japanese accommodation."
Kasia from Australia
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Accommodations
Rinn Shirakawa South offers traditional-style guest rooms with tatami flooring and futon bedding. The rooms are equipped with an ensuite bathroom and climate control for guest comfort. Each unit includes a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, providing convenience for longer stays.
Location
The hotel is strategically located in the Higashiyama area of Kyoto, providing easy access to cultural landmarks. Within a short walking distance, guests can reach the Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The proximity to public transportation allows for straightforward exploration of the city's historic districts.
Dining
Rinn Shirakawa South features a communal kitchen area, offering guests the opportunity to prepare their meals. Nearby, a variety of dining options are available, showcasing local Kyoto cuisine. Visitors can experience traditional tea ceremonies at nearby tea houses.
Wellness
The hotel promotes relaxation with a simple Japanese zen garden for peaceful reflection. Guests can also explore the healing properties of hot springs available in the vicinity. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to suggest local wellness experiences and activities.
Transportation
Rinn Shirakawa South is conveniently located within a 15-minute walk from various stations. It offers easy transport links to Kyoto Station, facilitating travel to surrounding regions. Bicycle rentals are also available, encouraging guests to explore the city on two wheels.
Highlights
Location: Higashiyama area, close to cultural landmarks
Accommodations: Rooms with tatami flooring and kitchenette
Dining: Communal kitchen area for meal preparation
Wellness: Japanese zen garden for peaceful reflection
“Rinn Shirakawa South delivers an authentic Kyoto experience in a quiet neighborhood, close to many shrines. The spacious rooms with tatami areas provide comfort, while the easy access to cultural attractions and the Gion district adds to its appeal. I especially appreciate that the hotel's design draws from Kyoto's traditional architecture.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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