Hotels near Kinkaku-ji Temple Kyoto

"This may be my very favorite hotel of all time. And I only say may to allow for the fact that I may be forgetting something. I can’t imagine, forgetting this. From the moment we arrived from the train station to the moment we sadly departed, every detail was thought of and accounted for. The staff are helpful and discreet, responding to every request as though we had simply asked them the time. This is the only unobtrusive turndown service I’ve ever experienced. . From calling taxis to arranging...

"I'm really glad I had the chance to stay at the 100 year old Guesthouse Hana Nishijin—it's a beautiful and charming place that left a great impression, even though I only stayed for one night. The decor is lovely, with traditional touches that reflect the rich history of the area. The garden is particularly beautiful and adds to the peaceful, authentic atmosphere. The location is excellent—close to major Kyoto attractions and very convenient for our day trip. Despite its central spot, it felt...

"We really enjoyed our stay at this location. Had everything we needed during our visit to Kyoto. The grocery at the end of the street was also great! We will stay again when we visit in the future."

"車があれば最高です。"

"Amazing property, traditional Japanese house but with all the amenities for todays living. Beautiful back garden and amazing Japanese bath. Warm and cozy in winter. "

"Private onsen, private bath tub"

"Located in kitano area close to tenmangumae shrine. Good connectivity via local buses esp num 203 to gion area. Close to railway line for arashiyama bamboo forest. Overall a pleasant stay ."

"客室がきれいで、雰囲気があり照明や空調も快適だった"

"They really embody the way of the ninja. The area is very quiet and beautiful to walk in at night. Very close to selective landmarks like the imperial palace. Subways are also a short distance away from the hotel."

"I love this property. It's very new and clean. The mattress is soft and comfortable. There is quite enough living space for 5 people. Although I have to check in at another place that have to walk 10 minutes, but it's OK. I recommend this property."

"Very good property, good location, very clean, clear communication from host. Feels like an authentic Japanese home. Would stay again."

"There are many shops nearby and the location is convient for traffic. The staffs of the hotel is polite and helpful. Will come again certainly when we visit Japan next time."

"Great hotel, loved the area as it was quiet and away from the crowds, but close enough for the grocery stores and eateries. The room itself was amazing and the bathroom was gorgeous. Would highly recommend this place and would stay again if I come back to Kyoto. "

"Excellent rooms based on Japan traditional style, fully fitted kitchen area and washing machine. Tea, kettle etc. Provided plus laundry soap."

"Great location, just short walk from station, spacious room, free simple breakfast. Pillow is not for me 😅. Too tiny. But other then that all good. Will recommend this hotel. "

"First time in Kyoto and we had the best time in this traditional feeling Japanese ryoken. Staff was incredibly kind and accommodating. Their restaurant was traditional, inexpensive and very yummy. No complaints at all, would go back!!! Immaculate gardens around the property, good coffee shop on the parking lots, convenience store close by, close to a major bus route. Absolutely breathtaking neighborhood."

"Close to Nijjo castle convenient to public transport. Kyoto has lots of areas to see and explore well worth visiting."

"La habitación muy bonita limpia y cómoda con todo lo necesario para descansar , muy amplia . Excelente "

"It was a great property for a large group that expressed the unique culture of Kyoto. Nice local cuisine options in the area and is a decent area as a hub after a day's activities. The one caveat is that depending on your schedule it may be easier to cab rather than take the local buses nearby. "

"the inn was an amazing way to add a quiet authenticity to our visit to kyoto. so peaceful. the architecture and artifacts of the building’s history continued to amaze over our 4 night stay. Ms Tano’s breakfast was one of the best meals of our trip!"