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Best hotels in Kyoto

Explore 41 handpicked hotels in Kyoto

Maana Kyoto

Kyoto

From $170 per person/night
Maana Kyoto is perfect for a small family or couple to experience the tranquility and charm of Kyoto living. Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood away from bustling tourist crowds, this home is inspired by Kyoto's simple yet meaningful way of life. Beautifully restored traditional details are balanced with repurposed spaces, evolving the machiya into a home suited for modern-day living. Maana Kyoto is a 2 bedroom house that can accommodate up to 5 guests. The master bedroom has 1 queen bed, and the tatami guest room can accommodate up to 3 futons. Equipped with a full kitchen, washer/dryer, Japanese bathtub, a tatami living room, and a patio.

Hilton Kyoto

Kyoto

313 Rooms
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From $250 per person/night

The Hilton Kyoto sits in the vibrant center of the city, just 15 minutes from JR Kyoto Station. Discover nearby world heritage sites, Nijo Castle and Kiyomizu-dera Temple, as well as the popular downtown area Gion and the Nishiki market. Head to the hotels seasonal rooftop bar to enjoy stunning views across the city. During your stay enjoy the fitness center, indoor pool, and spa.

Genji Kyoto

Kyoto

From $140 per person/night

Nestled on the banks of the crystal clear Kamo River and within walking distance of major city attractions, Genji Kyoto enjoys the best of both worlds - tranquil neighborhood and central location. All rooms have river, city or tsubo garden views that soothe the mind and pamper the senses, and 9 of the riverside rooms have balconies with breathtaking panorama. Gion, Pontocho, Nishiki Market, Shijo, Kyoto Station shopping and the scenic Kiyomizu area are just 20 minutes walk away.

The Royal Park Hotel Umekoji

Kyoto

From $90 per person/night
The Royal Park is where modern Kyoto meets traditional Japan. Enjoy a broad range of high-quality rooms that combine functionality and comfort to evoke a sense of Japanese harmony (Wa). Just minutes away from The Royal Park Hotel is the Kyoto Train Museum - excellent for family outings. Experience trains like never before in The Royal Park Hotel's Train Room - equipped with a train simulator, model train displays, and much more. The hospitality of Kyoto awaits you at The Royal Park Hotel's Umegoromo restaurant, lit by natural light and with a design that reflects the distinctiveness of the locale. The Royal Park Hotel doesn't just offer comfort or convenience - it goes to any length to ensure you have a memorable stay.

Fauchon Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto

From $220 per person/night
The birthplace of the gourmet brand FAUCHON, "The City of Flowers, Paris," and the elegant city of Kyoto, where Japan's proud traditions and culture live on. FAUCHON Hotel Kyoto, where FAUCHON and Kyoto meet and the culture, traditions, and art of these two cities come together, will be the key to rediscovering a unique and new Kyoto. Enjoy the gourmet cuisine that is unique to FAUCHON , and enjoy the elegant and luxurious space that combines sophisticated French design with the essence of Kyoto.

The Shinmonzen

Kyoto

From $660 per person/night
Kyoto's new hidden gem is exclusively located in the beautifully preserved Gion Shirakawa and Shinmonzen Street. The Shinmonzen; a luxury boutique hotel designed by one of the world’s most celebrated contemporary architects - Tadao Ando and other artist friends. The project has been a labour of love for over 10 years and has been designed for the modern travellers with a deep inspiration of an experience from a traditional Japanese Inn, Ryokan.

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Kyoto

From $440 per person/night
Nestled on a hill beside the renowned Kiyomizu-dera Temple and embraced by a tranquil bamboo forest, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto hotel offers an intimate retreat. Choose from 52 luxurious rooms, each featuring contemporary Japanese accents, modern amenities and stunning views of Kyoto's historical cityscape. This hilltop Kyoto luxury hotel is the only one in the city with a Bamboo Pavilion, natural hot springs and an authentic Noh stage, where guests can experience classical Japanese performances. Experience peace and rejuvenation away from the city's hustle at this Kyoto hotel with private onsen.

Via Inn Prime Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit

Kyoto

From $80 per person/night
Kyoto is a place where high-quality culture cultivated over a long history and the charm of each season thrives. Via Inn Prime Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit is a 2-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station. Enjoy a relaxing time encountering Kyoto in a space decorated with the traditional technique of "silk glass" (gold leaf craft).

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto

From $190 per person/night

Cross Hotel Kyoto sits right on the Takase River in the thick of downtown, a five minute walk from the action on Gion's doorstep and close to some of the city's best restaurants and late night bars. The design throughout channels traditional Japanese craftsmanship with a playful modern edge, and the concierge team runs one of the better local experience programmes we've seen, connecting guests with Kyoto's artisan workshops and hidden neighbourhood gems.

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto

From $150 per person/night
Good for People, Good for Nature.

Although located in Shijo Kawaramachi, one of Kyoto’s busiest areas, this building offers guests a space surrounded by greenery and nature. Additionally, it uses virtually 100% renewable energy, making it an environmentally conscious choice with minimal impact. The hotel is thoroughly committed to guest wellness and the environment through cutting-edge sustainable tourism.

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Kyoto

25 Rooms
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From $490 per person/night

An exclusive luxury hotel surrounded by nature with only 25 rooms, offering a peaceful and intimate stay in Kyoto. Extraordinary dining and luxurious stays await you at the new Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto hotel, where scenic UNESCO World Heritage Site attractions are within your reach. Travel back in time to the period between the end of the Samurai and the dawn of a new era.

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