Title: Shirafuji-an Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Shirafuji-an Holiday home with deep-soaking bath, 5-minute walk to Shijo Street ## Photo gallery for Shirafuji-an ![Courtyard - Shirafuji-an (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211500/16211449/5c67620d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Townhouse | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Shirafuji-an (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211500/16211449/db8e005c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Shirafuji-an (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211500/16211449/2d0f7f9f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Japanese Style Townhouse | 2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Shirafuji-an (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211500/16211449/63d30a3e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![View from property - Shirafuji-an (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211500/16211449/edb090e3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Shijo Street and Nishiki Market, Shirafuji-an provides amenities such as a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedroomsSleeps 6861 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Breakfast available - Housekeeping £200 additional charges may apply 24 Feb - 25 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Shirafuji-an Holiday home with deep-soaking bath, 5-minute walk to Shijo Street This smoke-free holiday home features a garden and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The holiday home boasts a deep soaking tub and offers free WiFi and an LCD TV. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a fridge and a microwave, and other amenities include a separate bath and shower and a coffee/tea maker. Limited housekeeping is available. Guest accommodation at this holiday home offers coffee/tea makers and complimentary slippers. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - No on-site parking available ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Dining - Daily Japanese breakfast available 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,000 per person ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Deep soaking bathtub - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LCD TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Work spaces - Desk ### Climate control - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift (single-level property) - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Daily housekeeping ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16211400/16211319/d3488872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kikyo-an Nakagyo Ward - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space - Housekeeping 8.0 Very good 1 review £126 additional charges may apply 10 Feb - 11 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11&selected=16211319&PinnedHotelID=16211319&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Japanese Style Townhouse | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16220000/16212000/16211951/234b676a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rinn Shijo Takasegawa Shimogyo Ward - Kitchen - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for Japanese breakfast: from approximately JPY 3000 per person The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Japanese futons are provided based on the number of adults in the reservation. If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Shirafuji-an House Kyoto Shirafuji-an House Shirafuji-an Kyoto Shirafuji-an Kyoto Shirafuji-an Private vacation home Shirafuji-an Private vacation home Kyoto ## About the area Shimogyo Ward, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, is home to this holiday home. Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Lake Biwa. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum are also worth visiting. [Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) [View more Holiday homes in Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6131486-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.99996%2C135.74927&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=HR6bl6ghN2E38JcBtMFr3WDavAQ=) 106 Takatsuji, Omiya-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8387 ### What's nearby - ![Springtime in Kyoto's Gion district. #asia #japan #kyoto #gion #sakura #streetphotography #travel](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/179161/afebb7a8-d146-4ce9-bc93-30ca1988eeb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Shijo Street 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![a relaxing night view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/c07ccc78-41f0-4d81-bdfb-367766a1a737.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Umekoji Park 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6258971/d4bf094c-024f-4052-bb81-54deb5ac7ecf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Nishiki Market 18 min walk \- 1.0 mile - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 4 min drive \- 1.8 miles - ![京都タワー](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/27a9cd1d-97ad-4d05-b56a-c0b38fee1779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Tower 5 min drive \- 2.0 miles ### Getting around - Shijo-omiya Station 5 min walk - Tanbaguchi Station 13 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 56 min drive ### Restaurants - spice curry ムジャラ 2 min walk - セアブラノ神 3 min walk - CoCo壱番屋 京都四条大宮店 3 min walk - Hattory 4 min walk - 中華そば 双鳩 5 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Shirafuji-an pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Shirafuji-an? ### How much is parking at Shirafuji-an? ### What time is check-in at Shirafuji-an? ### What time is check-out at Shirafuji-an? ### Where is Shirafuji-an located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Shirafuji-an Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 8.0 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### masa., 奈良市 3 Apr 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 京町家の宿 さわら木の宿へ 予約したのは「しらふじ庵」という宿でしたが、急な諸事情により、「さわら木の宿」へ 変更となりました。宿の担当の方の説明や、変更への対応がすごく良かったです。桜の季節の姉妹旅行でしたが、結局、桜名所に宿も近く、京のおばんざいを持ち帰り宿で食べたり、良い旅行となりました。 ##### masa. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Kousuke 4 Jun 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 素晴らしい町屋！ただし浴衣の準備には要注意。 室内、お庭、お風呂ともに大変素敵な町屋です！場所も便利、かつ駅前のサービスカウンターの設置など、チェックイン・アウトおよび滞在中のサポートのシステムもとても良くできています。是非また泊まりたいと思います。ただ、改善をお願いしたいことは、敷布団が1枚だけで少々薄いことと、浴衣の提供が不明瞭であること。浴衣についてはWebページの部屋の詳細には何も書かれておらず、サービスカウンターに直接電話して聞いたところ、バスタオルも浴衣も全て用意されている、との回答。そこでパジャマを持たずに行ったら浴衣が無い。サービスカウンターに電話したら+500円での用意のリクエストが無かったから用意していなかったとのこと。夜10時過ぎにもかかわらず、30分ほどで持ってきてくれたのは大変良かったですが、Webページに何も書かれておらず、サービスカウンターでも人によって言うことが違っているのは問題。改善をお願いします。 ##### Kousuke Stayed 1 night in May 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### ?? 30 Mar 2025 ##### ?? Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025 ---