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Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
< 0.1 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Located in the best area of Kyoto. The staff are so helpful and friendly."
Australia
Cameron
Miru Kyoto Gion
Exterior
Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, < 0.1 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Room was great and staff fantastic "
United States
David
The price is S$168
15 Jan - 16 Jan, 2026
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Pillow-top beds, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, free WiFi
KABIN Minamiza

KABIN Minamiza

KABIN Minamiza
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Great room and great location. Would stay again. "
United States
Craig
The price is S$192
19 Dec - 20 Dec
KABIN Minamiza
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar, in-room safe
Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.1 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (473)
"Amazing place, clean, beautiful decor, mesmerizing mix of traditional and modern and very friendly staff. The location is great"
United States
Nadia
The price is S$144
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Gion Misen
In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is S$78
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
Rinn Niomon
Front of property – evening/night
Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion, 0.1 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Exterior
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
2.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Friendly staff Clean room "
Australia
Parsa
The price is S$67
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
Living room
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
2.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Superior gorgeous accommodations- and fantastic, lovely staff!"
United States
Frances
The price is S$304
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
The price is S$172
13 Jan - 14 Jan, 2026
Gion Elite Terrace
Free minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk
Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Beautiful room and really nice staff."
United States
Julie
The price is S$298
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
Lobby
hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.7 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Very central location, staff were super friendly and the in room laundry was super convenient."
Canada
Dustin
The price is S$175
3 Jan - 4 Jan, 2026
hotel GOCO stay Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Lobby
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.4 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (910)
"Our stay was very comfortable and the location is very good."
United States
Daniela
The price is S$98
6 Jan - 7 Jan, 2026
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Exterior detail
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1873)
"Wonderful location and beautiful lobby/rooms. "
United States
Quinn
The price is S$80
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Front of property – evening/night
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.5 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"This was a charming little place very close to the river, restaurants and shopping and just a short walk to the subway. Check-in was easy, staff was nice and the rooms were well-designed, cozy and clean. The price was very reasonable and we would definitely return. "
United States
Marina
The price is S$70
18 Dec - 19 Dec
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Exterior
Gion Misen Furumonzen

Gion Misen Furumonzen

Gion Misen Furumonzen
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261)
"Small hotel with good staff in a fabulous location. Hotel offers great freshly ground coffee, even providing a coffee grinder in the room! "
United States
Paula J
The price is S$149
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Gion Misen Furumonzen
Interior
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1452)
"Convenient location, clean room, and excellent staff. "
United States
Vijay
The price is S$71
9 Jan - 10 Jan, 2026
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Bar (on property)
Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (347)
"Beautiful hotel great locstion"
United States
Yael
The price is S$280
5 Jan - 6 Jan, 2026
Hilton Kyoto
Free WiFi
Minn Gion

Minn Gion

Minn Gion
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"Clean, close to historic area."
Canada
Geoffrey
The price is S$74
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Minn Gion
Front of property
Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex

Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex

Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Wonderful Spot that I would recommend!"
United States
Jamie
The price is S$53
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 2000 per person)
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.5 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467)
"Koko Hôtels has excellent, caring staff who are courteous and a joy to interact with. Great amenities and breakfast! I loved the pyjamas :)"
Canada
HEATHER
The price is S$63
12 Jan - 13 Jan, 2026
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
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Top Gion Shirakawa Area Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Great service"
Abdul 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Kyoto

Hotels near other Gion Shirakawa Area attractions

Tourists are walking on Gion district in Kyoto, Japan.; Shutterstock ID 233755630

Hanamikoji Street

You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Hanamikoji Street. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.

Pontocho Alley

4.4/5 (16 reviews)
During your visit to Kyoto, you can enjoy retail therapy at Pontocho Alley. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gion Shirakawa Area?
Gion Shirakawa Area is located in Kyoto. This culturally rich area is known for its temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1019 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay close to Gion Shirakawa Area?
Adjacent to Gion Shirakawa Area, Cross Hotel Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options close by include Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo and The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Gion Shirakawa Area?
Expedia has 1019 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Gion Shirakawa Area.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gion Shirakawa Area, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Gion Shirakawa Area.
What can I see and do near Gion Shirakawa Area?
Study the collections at National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art or Kyoto International Manga Museum. Gion Tatsumi Bridge, Hanamikoji Street and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Gion Corner and Kamishichiken Kabukai.
How can I get to Gion Shirakawa Area?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Gion-shijo Station. There might not be many public transport options to choose from near Gion Shirakawa Area so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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