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Kiyomizu4Choume 172-20, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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Close to Kodai-ji Temple
9.2
/10

Amenities

Bairin-An In Kiyomizu offers five distinct guest rooms, each designed to provide a unique experience. Guests can enjoy the beautiful gardens that enhance the traditional ambiance of the inn. A shared lounge area is available for relaxation and socializing.

Rooms

Each room at Bairin-An includes traditional tatami flooring and futon bedding for an authentic Japanese experience. The inn offers private bathrooms, some with modern amenities such as washlet toilets. Guests can enjoy scenic views of the gardens from their rooms.

Location

Situated in the historic Kiyomizu area, the inn provides easy access to famous attractions like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, which is just a short walk away. Visitors will find themselves immersed in the culture and history of Kyoto. The location also offers convenient access to public transport for exploring the city.

Dining

While Bairin-An does not have on-site dining, guests can explore nearby local eateries that serve traditional Kyoto cuisine. The inn's location allows convenient dining options just a short walk away. Local markets offer seasonal ingredients for an authentic taste of Kyoto.

Wellness

Bairin-An provides a serene environment, allowing guests to engage in relaxation practices. The lush gardens surrounding the inn offer a tranquil space for meditation and mindfulness. Traditional Japanese culture promotes wellness through harmony with nature.

Highlights

Rooms: Five distinct guest rooms

Ambiance: Beautiful gardens enhancing tranquility

Location: Short walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple

Wellness: Serene environment for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the hidden streets of Gion for a geisha sighting.
  • Visit Kiyomizu-dera at sunset for breathtaking views of Kyoto.
  • Try matcha soft serve at Tsujiri in the historic Higashiyama area.
  • Explore the artisan shops at Nishiki Market for local delicacies.
  • Attend a traditional tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic culture.
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk

Services

  • Laundry
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Bairin-An In Kiyomizu Hotel Location

Kiyomizu4Choume 172-20, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
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Kiyomizu4Choume 172-20, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 605-0862
Nearby
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
600 ft
Park
Maruyama Park
1800 ft
Japan
Nineizaka
1100 ft
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1800 ft
390−1 Kinencho
Yasaka Koshin-do
1000 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
1600 ft
Higashiyama-ku
Ishibe Alley
100 ft
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1800 ft
Pagoda
Yasakanoto
1200 ft
Restaurants
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
1100 ft
87-5 Hoshinocho
Steak House Ashiya
100 ft
4-172-13 Kiyomizu
Kiyomizu Tateba
200 ft
4-170-6 Kiyomizu
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
600 ft
4-188-1 Kiyomizu
Shoentei
500 ft
4-171 Kiyomizu
Le sel Organic
400 ft
4-148-6 Kiyomizu
Yasakadori Enraku
1500 ft
594 Komatsucho Yasakadori
The Sodoh Higashiyama Kyoto
500 ft
366 Yasakakamimachi Yasakadori Shimogawara Higashi Iru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kiyomizu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kodai-ji
Kodai-ji
2 minutes walking
Zen temple known for its stunning gardens and zendo, offering a peaceful retreat and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
8 minutes walking
Famous shrine with vibrant lanterns and annual festivals, providing cultural insight and beautiful grounds to stroll.
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
10 minutes walking
Iconic Buddhist temple offering breathtaking city views and a historical experience dating back to the 8th century.
Sanjusangendo Temple
Sanjusangendo Temple
25 minutes walking
Home to 1,001 statues of Kannon, this temple is a marvel of artistry and spirituality, attracting visitors for its unique ambiance.
Hiking in Maruyama Park
7 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring trails and a tranquil pond, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and family picnics.
Tea Ceremony Experience
10 minutes walking
Cultural workshop showcasing traditional Japanese tea making. Pre-booking recommended, suitable for all ages.
Spa Treatments at Naraaaaa
15 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering various treatments to rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Reservations advised for best experience.
Kyoto Cycling Tour
20 minutes walking
Guided tours through Kyoto's scenic paths and historical sites. Rentals available for those seeking an active adventure.
Steak House Ashiya
Steak House Ashiya
1 minute walking
Casual dining with a focus on high-quality steak dishes, known for their tender cuts and friendly atmosphere.
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
Smile Burger Kiyomizudera
2 minutes walking
Gourmet burgers made with fresh local ingredients, ideal for a fast meal with vegetarian options available.
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
% Arabica Kyoto Higashiyama
4 minutes walking
Charming café famous for its specialty coffee, offering a cozy ambiance to unwind with artisanal brews and pastries.
Shoentei
Shoentei
2 minutes walking
Traditional restaurant serving seasonal Kyoto cuisine, known for its local specialties and serene dining setting.
Gion Corner
12 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing traditional arts, including tea ceremonies, music, and dances with performances suitable for all ages.
Kyoto Theatre
15 minutes walking
Modern theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts, with a vibrant atmosphere perfect for night outings.
Jazz Spot Yamatoya
20 minutes walking
Popular bar featuring live jazz music, creating a relaxed vibe for couples and solo travelers looking for evening entertainment.
Pontocho Alley
15 minutes walking
Famous alley known for its traditional wooden machiya houses. Hosts various bars and eateries, great for casual nightlife exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Gion Shijo Station12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
Higashiyama18 min  ·  5000 ft
Sanjo Keihan18 min  ·  5000 ft
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from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Former name
bairin an kiyomizu tei

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10.0/10
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100%
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Pros
Immaculate rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Expensive parking
Limited amenities
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