In the heart of the Southern Higashiyama sightseeing district, the Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is a fine new hotel with large, well-appointed rooms and some convenient facilities.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
For easy access to the sights of Southern Higashiyama, like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kodai-ji Temple, and the Gion geisha district, you’ll find this hotel extremely convenient. Located in the buildings of a former school, the property has some unique Japanese touches and a spacious feeling. There are good views from some of the upper rooms and restaurant, including an eye-popping view of Yasaka-no-To Pagoda, which is steps from the hotel.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
All told, the Seiryu is a great choice for those who want to be in the heart of Southern Higashiyama, yet set back from the hustle and bustle of the main thoroughfares.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
Name in English:
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
Name in Japanese:
ザ・ホテル青龍 京都清水
English address:
2-204-2 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama-ku
Japanese address:
東山区清水2-204-2
Price: Expensive
Internet: wifi and LAN cable access
Non-smoking rooms: Yes
Nearest Transport:
4min walk from Kiyomizu-michi Bus Stop, Kyoto City Bus 100 or 206 from Kyoto Station
Telephone: 81-75-532-1111
Website:
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The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is located in Southern Higashiyama. See our complete list of things to do in Southern Higashiyama, including places to eat, nightlife and places to stay.
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