Luxury Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Kyoto, Japan
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MapNear Sanjusangen-do Templeless than 1km
  • Relaxing natural hot spring baths
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Buffet breakfast included daily
  • Natural hot springs
  • Spa center
  • Buffet restaurant
Hot spring hotel with wellness spa in Kyoto
FromUS$ 99 /nightSelect
MapHistoric Higashiyama district300m
  • Luxurious indoor spa and wellness facilities
  • Gourmet dining overlooking a historic garden
  • Extensive family-friendly amenities available
  • Indoor Pool
  • Luxury Spa
  • Gourmet Dining
Luxury hotel encapsulating Kyoto's heritage and beauty
FromUS$ 1 005 /nightSelect
MapSteps from cultural treasures200m
  • Three acclaimed restaurants curate global cuisines
  • Unique artwork throughout the boutique hotel
  • Stumptown Coffee Roasters on-site café
  • Fitness Center
  • Rooftop Bar
  • Art Gallery
Boutique hotel blending ancient artistry with modern luxury
FromUS$ 424 /nightSelect
MapNear Nishiki Market300m
  • Kyoto-style architecture throughout rooms
  • American breakfast available daily
  • Bicycle rental and happy hour offered
  • On-site dining
  • Bicycle rental
  • Hot tub
Hotel featuring traditional Kyoto design and modern amenities
FromUS$ 154 /nightSelect
MapFoot of Kiyomizu-Dera1.2km
  • Exquisite dining at a traditional restaurant
  • Serene spa with restorative treatments
  • Elegant rooms with stunning city views
  • Spa and wellness
  • Fitness centre
  • Garden area
Luxury hotel offering personalized experiences and fine dining
FromUS$ 996 /nightSelect
MapNear Kyoto National Museum300m
  • Luxurious Riraku Spa services available
  • Three exclusive dining options on-site
  • Fitness center with yoga classes offered
  • Riraku Spa
  • Fitness Center
  • Diverse Dining
Hotel offering refined elegance and wellness experiences
FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect
MapAcross from Kyoto Station0m
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Dining options at three restaurants
  • Bicycle rental for city exploration
  • Spa and wellness
  • Dining options
  • Bicycle rental
Hotel offering luxurious spa services and diverse dining options
FromUS$ 308 /nightSelect
MapHistoric Gion district renowned for geisha culture300m
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami mats
  • On-site public bath with spa facilities
  • Authentic local cuisine served for breakfast
  • Public Bath
  • Massage Services
  • Luggage Storage
Traditional ryokan offering rich cultural dining experiences
FromUS$ 479 /nightSelect
MapNishi Honganji Temple300m
  • Diverse dining options available onsite
  • Complimentary access to fitness center
  • Spa services for total relaxation
  • Fitness Center
  • On-site Spa
  • Dining Options
Hotel with dining and wellness facilities near landmarks
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
MapDirect access to Kyoto Station0m
  • Indoor swimming pool available year-round
  • Nine diverse dining options on-site
  • Fitness center with modern facilities
  • Indoor Pool
  • Fitness Centre
  • Dining Options
Hotel with abundant dining and leisure facilities
FromUS$ 287 /nightSelect
MapNear Kinkaku-ji Temple300m
  • Exclusive access to Unesco sites
  • Wellness spa with traditional onsen
  • Unique dining with omakase experience
  • Wellness Spa
  • Omakase Dining
  • Private Gardens
Resort offering serene experiences in a historic Japanese garden
FromUS$ 2 090 /nightSelect
Close to Kyoto Station600m
  • Air-conditioned modern rooms with city views
  • On-site restaurant serving buffet breakfasts daily
  • 24-hour reception and multilingual staff available
  • On-site restaurant
  • Multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage
Contemporary hotel featuring modern amenities in Kyoto
FromUS$ 87 /nightSelect
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MapClose to Nishi Hongan-ji Temple300m
  • Eight diverse on-site restaurants
  • Indoor swimming pool and fitness center
  • Complimentary shuttle to JR Kyoto Station
  • Indoor Pool
  • Fitness Center
  • On-site Dining
Luxury hotel with varied dining and leisure options
FromUS$ 213 /nightSelect
MapSanjusangen-do Temple800m
  • On-site dining offering European dishes
  • Fitness center available for guests
  • Located in historic Gion neighborhood
  • Fitness Center
  • On-site Dining
  • Bar Lounge
Hotel featuring modern amenities in historic Kyoto area
FromUS$ 380 /nightSelect
MapGion District200m
  • Traditional kaiseki dining experience awaits you
  • Public bath for relaxation after excursions
  • Centrally located near cultural attractions
  • On-site restaurant
  • Public bath
  • Shuttle service
Hotel offering authentic dining and cultural immersion
FromUS$ 825 /nightSelect
MapNear Nishihonganji Temple500m
  • Luxurious spa and wellness facilities await guests
  • Award-winning Thai cuisine at Ayatana restaurant
  • Indoor swimming pool for relaxation and wellness
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa treatments
  • Fitness center
Hotel blending Thai elegance with Kyoto's rich tradition
FromUS$ 656 /nightSelect
MapNext to Honganji temple300m
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms
  • On-site spa services available
  • Diverse dining options offered
  • On-site spa
  • Bicycle rental
  • Restaurant
Hotel blending traditional and modern Japanese influences
FromUS$ 665 /nightSelect
MapNext to Togetsukyo Bridge300m
  • Indulgent on-site spa services
  • Kaiseki dining with seasonal ingredients
  • Riverside views and scenic surroundings
  • On-site Spa
  • Kaiseki Restaurant
  • Riverside Lounge
Luxury resort featuring natural beauty and cultural richness
FromUS$ 897 /nightSelect
MapScenic views of Kamogawa River300m
  • Luxurious spa with wellness traditions
  • Diverse dining experiences with Michelin chefs
  • Indoor pool with tranquil ambiance
  • Indoor pool
  • On-site spa
  • Fine dining
Luxury resort expressing Kyoto's rich cultural heritage
FromUS$ 1 708 /nightSelect
MapNear Sanjo Station200m
  • Public bath available for relaxation
  • Restaurant offering seasonal Japanese cuisine
  • Concierge service for guest assistance
  • Public bath
  • Concierge service
  • On-site restaurant
Modern hotel with convenient access to Kyoto's attractions
FromUS$ 210 /nightSelect

Price range for luxury hotels in Kyoto

Explore a world of exceptional accommodations, from affordable stays to lavish retreats, with prices tailored to every luxury traveller's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 2 090
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 13
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5-star hotels
US$ 478
4-star hotels
US$ 232
3-star hotels
US$ 300
Apartments
US$ 281

Luxury hotels in Kyoto

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Luxury Ryokan Experience:
Nishiyama Ryokan - Established In 1953
Modern Elegance:
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Tranquil Garden Views:
The Thousand Kyoto
Cultural Immersion:
Gion Ryokan Karaku
Contemporary Comforts:
Agora Kyoto Shijo
Central Convenience:
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

FAQs about luxury hotels in Kyoto

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Kyoto are best for families?
Mimaru Kyoto Station and Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto provide family-friendly amenities, including family rooms and easy access to major attractions. Both are conveniently situated within 1 km of Kyoto Station and the nearby cultural sites.
Which luxury hotels in Kyoto are highly rated by guests?
The Thousand Kyoto and Hotel Granvia Kyoto consistently receive high satisfaction scores for their service and amenities. Guests particularly appreciate the central locations and quality of the accommodations.
What are the cheapest luxury hotel options in Kyoto?
For affordable luxury, consider Sequence Kyoto Gojo or Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma, with prices starting around $150 per night during off-peak seasons, providing excellent value compared to other luxury options.
Which luxury hotels are located near popular landmarks in Kyoto?
Rihga Gran Kyoto is located just 1 km from Kyoto Tower and nearby Gion. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto is also close to Fushimi Inari Shrine, making these options convenient for travelers looking to explore popular sites.

Luxury Hotels Guide for Kyoto Travelers

This guide evaluates 100 luxury hotels in Kyoto, providing crucial information on pricing, peak seasons, and closeness to attractions for informed travel planning.

Typical nightly rates range from $300 to $800.

There are approximately 100 luxury hotels in Kyoto.

Peak travel seasons are spring (March-May) and autumn (October-November).

Local taxes average around 15% on hotel stays.

Most hotels are within 2 km of major sites like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion.

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