The Best
Luxury Hotels in Kyoto

Hip. Historic property. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Open from November 2018, located near Gion district and featuring a Japanese garden, SOWAKA offers rooms in Kyoto. The renovated main building features traditional Kyoto-style decoration for guests to enjoy. Free WiFi is provided throughout the building. At the hotel, all air conditioned rooms come with an electric kettle, minibar, fridge and wardrobe. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom with extras including a hairdryer, bathrobe and nightwear. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can help with information about the area. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 1 km away and Heian Shrine is 1.6 km from the hotel. Itami Airport is 39 km from the property. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Delightful property. Comfortable beds. Boasting a garden, a restaurant as well as a bar, GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO is situated in the centre of Kyoto, 400 metres from Gion Shijo Station. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage space and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.3 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO rooms come with a seating area. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or Full English/Irish options. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, Kyoto International Manga Museum and Shoren-in Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO. Show full description

Charming. Great value. Cosy rooms. Awarded two pavilions by the Michelin Guide 2020, Hotel Alza Kyoto is situated near the Kamo River and within Gion District, a 2-minute walk from Sanjo Station. Some rooms feature the views of Kamo River and the kawadoko, an outdoor deck over the river for guests to enjoy seasonal views. Free luggage storage is available at the 24-hour front desk. All rooms are equipped with air-conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and desk. A private bathroom includes a spa bath, shower, bathroom TV, hairdryer and high-tech toilet. Free toiletries including toothbrush are provided. Guests can find convenience stores within a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Hotel Alza Kyoto is within 1.4 km of Kyoto International Manga Museum and Heian Shrine. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 1.7 km away from the property, while Nijo Castle is 2.4 km away. Kawaramachi Station is a 9-minute walk away, while Nishiki Market is a 13-minute stroll away from the hotel. Kansai International Airport is 130 minutes away by airport limousine bus from Hotel Alza Kyoto. Show full description

Apartment hotel. Great views. Featuring mountain views, Kyoto Riverview House Kyoraku offers accommodation with balcony, around 1.6 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. Among the facilities at this property are a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is 1.9 km from the city centre and 800 metres from Gion Shijo Station. The units in the aparthotel are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a hot tub, slippers and a hair dryer. An oven, a microwave and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the aparthotel include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from Kyoto Riverview House Kyoraku. Show full description

Trendy. Elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Opened in February 2014, this luxury 5-star hotel boasts high-standard services and guestrooms that are among the most spacious in Kyoto. Guests may enjoy complimentary use of the indoor swimming pool and the fitness centre during their stay. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto is situated right along the Kamogawa River, offering iconic Kyoto views. Kyoto Shiyakushomae Subway Station is just a 3-minute walk away, while JR Kyoto Station can be reached within a 10-minute subway ride. Nijo-jo Castle, one of the World Heritage Sites, is a 3-minute subway ride from the hotel. Featuring traditional Kyoto aesthetics and sophisticated elegance, each room is fitted with a large flat-screen TV, a Blu-ray player and a Nespresso coffee maker. The en suite bathroom comes with a rain shower, a bath tub and a mini LED TV. While staying at the hotel, guests can feel rejuvenated with massage treatments at the spa or enjoy workouts at the 24-hour gym. A 24-hour front desk and concierge services are offered. The business centre is also available 24 hours. La Locanda restaurant serves colourful Italian dishes featuring select ingredients from all over the world. Delicately prepared Japanese kaiseki multi-course meals and sushi can be savoured at Mizuki restaurant. Pierre Hermé Paris offers delicious French sweets including macaroons. Show full description

Cool. Stylish. Good breakfast. Just a 12-minute walk from Kyoto Station, hotel kanra kyoto is an entirely non-smoking hotel, offering spacious rooms and a mix of traditional Japanese, modern and Western decor. All guest rooms feature free WiFi access and Japanese tatami (woven-straw) flooring. Rooms feature a Japanese-style seating area and traditional Kyoto Kiyomizu-yaki ceramics. There is a wash basin, and the en suite bathroom comes with a wooden bathtub and free toiletries. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services and free luggage storage. There is a drinks vending machine on site and bicycles can be rented for an additional fee. The hotel offers Teppanyaki and Italian cuisine, and a cafe featuring local seasonal ingredients. Japanese-style and Western set menus are offered for breakfast. Nishiki Market is 14-minutes away via train and walk, while the Gion area, Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Temple are all within a 15-minute drive. Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine is 7-minutes from Kyoto Station via train and walk. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, a 50-minute drive away from the property. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Opened February 2022. Boasting a terrace, a restaurant as well as a bar, Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei is situated in the centre of Kyoto, 300 metres from Gion Shijo Station. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei rooms come with bed linen and towels. An Asian breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. At Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub and a hot spring bath. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, Sanjusangen-do Temple and Shoren-in Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei. Show full description

Historic. Relaxing atmosphere. Great location. Open from September 2017, The Celestine Kyoto Gion is set in Kyoto, a 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station. Guests can walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in 15 minutes from the property. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private paid parking is available on site.The property provides a pick-up service from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit to Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion. The property boasts a public bath where guests can relax after their excursions for free. All guest rooms are equipped with a clothes rack and a hairdryer. Toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, slippers and toothbrushes are provided in guest rooms. The on-site restaurant, Tempura Endo Yasaka, serves Japanese cuisine including tempura and sushi. There are various dining options, cafes and a supermarket within a 5-minute walk from the property. The property is a 15-minute walk from the popular Gion District of Kyoto. Kennin-ji Temple is about a 5-minute walk from the accommodation. Kyoto Station is a 25-minute bus ride from The Celestine Kyoto Gion, while Heian Shrine is 2.1 km away. Kyoto National Museum is a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute walk away. The nearest airport is Osaka International Airport, 39 km from the property. Show full description

Highly elegant. Lovely property. Rooftop bar. Popular among women. Opened September 2021. In a prime location in the Higashiyama Ward district of Kyoto, NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO is located 1.2 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, 1.1 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 1.3 km from Gion Shijo Station. Featuring a fitness centre, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy European and Grill Bbq dishes at the restaurant or have a cocktail at the bar. All units at the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. At NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or American breakfast is available daily at the property. Speaking English and Japanese, staff are always on hand to help at the reception. Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 1.8 km from the accommodation, while TKP Garden City Kyoto is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from NOHGA HOTEL KIYOMIZU KYOTO. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. The Thousand Kyoto features air-conditioned rooms with satellite flat-screen TV in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. TKP Garden City Kyoto is 200 metres from The Thousand Kyoto, while Sanjusangen-do Temple is 1.2 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Great location. Great value. Opened October 2020. Attractively located in the Higashiyama Ward district of Kyoto, Rinn Gion Yasaka is located 1 km from Gion Shijo Station, 1.5 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple and 1.5 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Rinn Gion Yasaka the rooms include bed linen and towels. Shoren-in Temple is 1.5 km from the accommodation, while Heian Shrine is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from Rinn Gion Yasaka. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Opened July 2020. Boasting a fitness centre, a restaurant as well as a bar, Fauchon Hotel Kyoto is set in the centre of Kyoto, 800 metres from Gion Shijo Station. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. All guest rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Each room has a safety deposit box and selected rooms also feature mountain views. At the hotel the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near Fauchon Hotel Kyoto include Sanjusangen-do Temple, Samurai Kembu Kyoto and TKP Garden City Kyoto. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Resort. Opened April 2021. Set in Kyoto, 1.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple, ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. With a shared lounge, the property also features a terrace, as well as a bar. The accommodation offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna and hot spring bath. The accommodation provides room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. Certain rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a microwave. Guests at the resort can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts you will find a restaurant serving French cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested. Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is 2.3 km from ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts, while Nijo Castle is 4.3 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 50 km from the resort. Show full description

Historic. Great value. Popular among women. Boasting free bikes, SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi is set in the centre of Kyoto, 800 metres from Gion Shijo Station. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is located 1.1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi all rooms have bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Sanjusangen-do Temple, Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from SH by the square hotel Kyoto Kiyamachi. Show full description

Elegant. Unique. Cosy rooms. Boasting a terrace, Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel Grandereverie is situated in the centre of Kyoto, 700 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Gion Shijo Station. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel Grandereverie the rooms have bed linen and towels. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Samurai Kembu Kyoto and TKP Garden City Kyoto. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel Grandereverie. Show full description

Charming. Cool. Comfortable beds. Popular among women. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, The Machiya Kamiumeya is set in Kyoto, 1.4 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1.9 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto. The property is situated 1.5 km from Gion Shijo Station, 2.2 km from Kyoto Station and 2.4 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from Sanjusangen-do Temple. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At The Machiya Kamiumeya each room has bed linen and towels. Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall is 2.6 km from the accommodation, while Shoren-in Temple is 2.8 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 45 km from The Machiya Kamiumeya. Show full description

Historic. Comfortable beds. Great location. Popular among women. Situated just a 2-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Subway Station, Kyoto Granbell Hotel features modern architecture with hints of traditional Japanese design. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and there is a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage at this hotel. The rooms are air-conditioned and come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, sofa and refrigerator. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath, hairdryer and free toiletries. Slippers are included for a comfortable stay. The public bath, Komorebi, is available to staying guests and looks out into an inner Japanese garden. The lounge on site comes with large sofas, wooden tables and free coffee for guests. For a convenient stay for both business and leisure travellers, there is a 24-hour currency exchange machine located within Kyoto Granbell Hotel. Guests can enjoy a Japanese and Western-style breakfast at the restaurant and bar, Takedokoro, at this hotel for an additional fee. For those that prefer, Bar Konjiki provides guests with a place to relax with a drink at the bar counter that features gold-leaf decor and traditional wooden designs. Guests can take an 8-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine, a Shinto shrine located in the district of Gion. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 12-minute drive from Kyoto Granbell Hotel, while Heian Jingu Shrine is 20 minutes by bus and on foot from the property. A popular attraction for families, Kyoto Aquarium is a 30-minute bus ride away. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 39 km or about 70-minutes away via train from Kyoto Granbell Hotel. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Popular among couples. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - a member of the Leading Hotels of the World- features a fitness centre, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Kyoto. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can make use of a bar. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a minibar, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Each room is fitted with a kettle, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and some have garden views. At the hotel all rooms include bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. Popular points of interest near The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - a member of the Leading Hotels of the World- include Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Gion Shijo Station and Sanjusangen-do Temple. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 46 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Romantic. Unique. Superb breakfast. Open from December 2018, MOGANA is situated in Kyoto and features a garden and free WiFi. This hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Set in the Nakagyo Ward district, the hotel is within 800 metres of Kyoto International Manga Museum. Nijojo-Mae Station is a 5-minute walk, Karasuma Oike Station is an 8-minute walk and Kyoto Station is a 14-minute train ride away. All rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. With a private bathroom fitted with a bath and free toiletries, certain units at MOGANA also feature a terrace. The units have a wardrobe. An American breakfast is available each morning at the property. Nijo Castle is 1.2 km from the accommodation, while Samurai Kembu Kyoto is 2.2 km away. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 48 km from the property. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Situated in Kyoto and with Kyoto Imperial Palace reachable within 1.8 km, Kamo Residences by Reflections features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and barbecue facilities. The property is located 2.5 km from Heian Shrine, 3 km from Gion Shijo Station and 3.2 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto. The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a kettle, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. Kamo Residences by Reflections provides some units with river views, and rooms include a balcony. At the accommodation the rooms come with bed linen and towels. Languages spoken at the reception include Mandarin, German, English and Indonesian. Kyoto International Manga Museum is 3.3 km from Kamo Residences by Reflections, while Shoren-in Temple is 3.6 km from the property. The nearest airport is Itami Airport, 50 km from the hotel. Show full description