Hotel Description
Shizuku An Retreat
Nestled in the serene embrace of rural Japan, しずく庵 offers a tranquil escape surrounded by lush bamboo forests, picturesque riverside temples, and sacred mountain shrines, with the captivating Arashiyama Monkey Park just a short distance away. This charming hotel harmonizes traditional Japanese aesthetics with modern comforts, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation. Located just minutes from key attractions, guests can easily explore notable sites like Kinkaku-ji, the iconic golden temple, and the breathtaking Arashiyama Bamboo Forest, which features a scenic path winding through towering bamboo stalks.
The rooms at しずく庵 are designed with comfort in mind, featuring spacious layouts adorned with natural materials that evoke a sense of peace. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep, while large windows allow for ample natural light and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Unique amenities further enhance the guest experience, including high-speed internet access and fully equipped kitchens, perfect for those who wish to prepare their own meals during their stay. The hotel’s commitment to health and safety is evident, with rigorous cleaning protocols and safety measures in place to ensure the well-being of all guests.
For transportation, しずく庵 is conveniently located near several public transit options. Saga-Arashiyama Station is just a 12-minute taxi ride away, providing easy access to the wider region. Major airports such as Osaka International Airport and Kobe Airport are also within reasonable travel times, making the hotel accessible for both local and international visitors.
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, from exploring the cultural richness of nearby landmarks to engaging with local traditions. Popular nearby sights include Nijō Castle, a historic site built in 1603, and Kiyomizu-dera, famous for its panoramic views. The surrounding area offers ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making every moment a chance to connect with the essence of Japan.
Dining options abound in the vicinity, with recommendations such as CHIASSO, an Italian eatery just a 3-minute taxi ride away; Yōshoku no Chikore, a unique Japanized western restaurant only a minute away; and 欧風キッチン/シノン, a delightful Western restaurant a mere 4 minutes by taxi. French cuisine enthusiasts will love BITOKES, while zozotte plus offers diverse dining experiences within a short distance.
We invite you to experience the charm and comfort of しずく庵, where a unique blend of nature and culture awaits, creating unforgettable memories during your stay.