Higashiyama Shikikaboku
4 stars
9.5
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Higashiyama Shikikaboku

4 stars
85-1, Imakojicho, Higashiyamaku, Kyoto 605-0023
9.5
Wonderful
168 reviews
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Overview

Central Kyoto hotel connected to a rail/subway station, a quick walk to National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto Coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is fre…Expedia Group
Central Kyoto hotel connected to a rail/subway station, a quick walk to National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto Coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a communal living room, a front-desk safe, and multilingual staff assistance are onsite. Shikikaboku offers 8 accommodations with free minibar items and minibars. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Accommodations at this 4-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.Expedia Group
9.5
Wonderful rating
Based on 168 verified guest reviews

Available rates

Sun 7/27
Mon 7/28

The neighborhood - Higashiyama

85-1, Imakojicho, Higashiyamaku, Kyoto 605-0023

What's nearby

  • Higashiyama Station1 min walk
  • Shorenin Garden6 min walk
  • Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art7 min walk
  • Yume Kyoto8 min walk
  • Sanjo Railway Station9 min walk
  • Zohiko Urushi Art Museum9 min walk
  • Shoren-in Temple6 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Subway Station7 min walk
  • Hosomi Art Museum8 min walk
  • Chion-in Temple9 min walk
  • Kyoto Museum of Traditional Crafts9 min walk
  • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art9 min walk

Reviews

9.5
Wonderful
168 verified ratings
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Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the exceptional service and cleanliness of the hotel, highlighting the cozy atmosphere and thoughtful amenities. Many enjoyed the spacious rooms and the unique experience of the open-air bath, making it a memorable stay. The staff's attentiveness and willingness to assist with reservations and recommendations were also frequently mentioned as a positive aspect of their experience.
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Suzanne, Jul 2025
Pros (+) Fantastic experience. Everything was exceptional and the staff outstanding. Warm, friendly and professional. Flawless.
Cons (-) Everything was perfect.
8.0
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Tan, Jun 2025
Pros (+) Excellent service and attention. Good dining recommendations.
Cons (-) Nil
10
Wonderful
Morten, May 2025
Pros (+) Fantastic location, interior, service and comfert. Very comfy beds, but most of all - the staff and the team was amazing. Very helpful and nice. It's a small hotel, so you really feel "seen" by the staff. Could not have asked for more.
10
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Shelley, May 2025
Pros (+) The staff at Higashiyama Shikikaboku were absolutely exceptional - their attentiveness and genuine kindness made our stay truly memorable. Every morning we looked forward to the delicious breakfasts, and we were so grateful that they could accommodate our specific dietary requirements without any fuss. What impressed us most was how thoughtfully every detail was curated, from the warm welcome duri...
Cons (-) Honestly, it's difficult to find any significant faults. If anything, we wished our three-night stay could have been longer to fully savor this exceptional experience.
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10
Wonderful
Danny, May 2025
Pros (+) Clean, amazing staff, great location, a unique experience.
Cons (-) Salad for breakfast but that is only cause of personal preference.
10
Wonderful
Yen, May 2025
Pros (+) From start to finish, everything was perfect. By far the best room and property I’ve stayed in Japan. The staff were amazingly kind (shout out to Nana!) and we loved everything!
Cons (-) Nothing!
9.0
Wonderful
Katherine, May 2025
Pros (+) The location and staff helpfulness- also the open air onsen was wonderful.
Cons (-) Three rooms but no usable drawers ok for a couple of nights but wouldn’t be comfortable for longer stay
10
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Luis, May 2025
Pros (+) We had an amazing stay at this hotel. The staff members were extremely amazing and they made our trip perhaps the best trip ever. Please send our extreme gratification to the staff members. Beautiful hotel and amazing food as well.
Cons (-) There wasn’t a single thing I didn’t like
10
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Dejan, May 2025
Pros (+) Everything is simple well balanced
10
Wonderful
Agnes, Apr 2025
Pros (+) Fantastic
Cons (-) N/A

Amenities

  • Adults only
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • 24hr front desk
  • Concierge service

Things to keep in mind

Check-in: From 3:00 pm
Check-out: Prior to 12:00 pm
Cancellation/prepayment
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