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$ 85 /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$ 239 /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$ 1 213 /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$ 266 /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$ 1 719 /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$ 229 /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$ 303 /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$ 531 /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$ 375 /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$ 361 /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$ 202 /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$ 364 /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$ 1 529 /nightSelect
MapSurrounded by restaurants and boutiques600m
  • Modern lounge and bar options available
  • Air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities
  • Convenient 24-hour front desk service
  • Garden access
  • Bar area
  • Shared lounge
4-star hotel offering stylish rooms in Kyoto
FromUS$ 277 /nightSelect
MapNext to Takashimaya department store400m
  • World's first WELL Certified hotel
  • Ten restaurants including Michelin-star dining
  • On-site spa and wellness facilities
  • Michelin Dining
  • Spa Services
  • Fitness Center
Lifestyle hotel combining wellness and Kyoto's culture
FromUS$ 166 /nightSelect
MapHeart of Kyoto's old part1km
  • Traditional Kyoto-style decorated rooms
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Located near Gion district attractions
  • Spa & wellness
  • Bicycle rental
  • 24-hour reception
Unique hotel offering authentic Kyoto cultural experiences
FromUS$ 1 755 /nightSelect
MapGion cultural district800m
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
  • On-site restaurant and bar available
  • Fitness center and public bath access
  • Fitness Centre
  • Public Bath
  • On-site Restaurant
Modern hotel offering Japanese cultural experiences
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
MapNearby Kyoto Train Station300m
  • Public baths with saunas available
  • Diverse dining options featuring local cuisine
  • Exclusive lounge for hotel guests only
  • Dining options
  • Public baths
  • Fitness center
Hotel offering urban convenience and cultural immersion
FromUS$ 107 /nightSelect
MapVibrant Gion area300m
  • Luxury spa services available on-site
  • Exceptional dining at GRILL 54TH
  • Easy access to famous Kyoto attractions
  • On-site spa
  • Fitness centre
  • Gourmet restaurant
Boutique hotel blending contemporary comfort with cultural heritage
FromUS$ 324 /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$ 44
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5-star hotels
US$ 501
4-star hotels
US$ 279
3-star hotels
US$ 338

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
Natural Hot Springs Retreat:
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
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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