"During the evening there are free snacks and alcohol drinks of great quality at the lobby."
Artem from Russia
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"The hotel directly abuts picturesque stream."
Diane from United States
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"The location was great walking distance to Gion and the shopping area around Nishiki market and transport routes close by."
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Rooms with Views
Tassel Hotel Sanjo Shirakawa has 20 rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Each room includes a seating area, an electric kettle, and a safe. Some rooms offer city or river views. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Soundproof walls ensure quiet stays.
Breakfast Options
The hotel serves a daily breakfast with buffet, American, and vegetarian choices. Guests can enjoy continental options each morning.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, a 15-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and Pontocho. Nearby landmarks include Heian Shrine (1 km), Maruyama Park (1 km), and Shoren-in (0.5 km). The Gion district, known for traditional architecture and geisha culture, is close by. Studio Shiki, a rental shop for period-style garments, is in the area.
Transport and Access
The hotel is near a metro station and sits along a river. Itami Airport is 47 km away. Public transport links provide easy access to Kyoto's main attractions.
Hotel Services
Tassel Hotel Sanjo Shirakawa offers a 24-hour front desk with English and Japanese-speaking staff. Other services include luggage storage, concierge assistance, and free WiFi in communal areas. The property is smoke-free.
Must-do experiences
Savor Yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a true Kyoto delicacy.
Stroll through the Philosopher's Path, especially during cherry blossom season.
Visit the Adashino Nenbutsu-ji for an enchanting Zen garden experience.
Discover Nishiki Market for local snacks and unique souvenirs.
Experience a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic culture.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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