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Our top choices for Gion Shirakawa Area hotels

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Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.1 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (449)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Reception
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 HK$1,136
HK$1,264 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Down duvets, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is HK$4,294
HK$4,723 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
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
KABIN Minamiza
Rooftop terrace
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251)
"Great hotel."
Canada
David
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
Japanese garden
Yuzuya Ryokan

Yuzuya Ryokan

Yuzuya Ryokan
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Fantastic traditional Japanese hotel with very friendly staff. Fantastic traditional breakfast and options. Thank you! "
United States
Steven
The price is HK$3,456
HK$3,836 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Yuzuya Ryokan
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, (161)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
Gion Elite Terrace
Reception
Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Very serene hotel with nice relaxing lobby away from the Gion busyness"
Canada
Jordan
The price is HK$1,291
HK$1,421 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hotel Gion Ichirin
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 HK$1,447
HK$1,781 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
Exterior
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Hotel was clean, staffs were very nice. "
United States
Xian
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
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, (474)
"The clean and attentive service really impressed me. The friendly staff also made me feel very comfortable."
United States
Grace
The price is HK$709
HK$865 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Gion Misen
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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 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 HK$582
HK$643 total
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Restaurant
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.3 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (652)
"Great location, friendly staff, spotlessly clean rooms, excellent food."
United Kingdom
Tessa
The price is HK$1,056
HK$1,161 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
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, (912)
"Our stay was very comfortable and the location is very good."
United States
Daniela
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.4 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (636)
"Great service, friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Chau
The price is HK$918
HK$1,141 total
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
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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 HK$372
HK$409 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Terrace/patio
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (643)
"Amazing Staff and free sake. Location is great too, a couple of minutes from the hotel."
United States
Cedora Jocelyn
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
Bathroom
Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto INN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Gion Shirakawa Area
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (371)
"This was a lovely hotel with great staff."
United States
Faiza
The price is HK$426
HK$469 total
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Kyoto INN Gion
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Top Gion Shirakawa Area Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room, excellent service. Breakfast was amazing. "
Joanne 4-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

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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