Luxury Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Kyoto, Japan
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8.2
Great
MapDirectly across from Kyoto Station300m
  • On-site restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine
  • Massage services available for relaxation
  • Recently renovated rooms with modern amenities
  • On-site restaurant
  • Massage services
  • Luggage storage
Hotel ideal for convenient access to Kyoto attractions
FromUS$ 127 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapQuiet residential neighborhood250m
  • On-site restaurant with local ingredients
  • Relaxing public bath available for guests
  • Elegant modern and traditional room decor
  • Public bath
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour reception
Hotel offering a blend of modern comfort and Kyoto tradition
FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapFamous Gion geisha district200m
  • Public bath and jacuzzi available
  • Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • Located near major tourist sights
  • Public bath
  • Dining options
  • Jacuzzi
Boutique hotel blending modern amenities with tradition
FromUS$ 74 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
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$ 331 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1100 yd from City Center1100 yd from Imperial Palace
FromUS$ 110 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapCultural Okazaki area300m
  • Luxurious embrace of Kyoto's culture
  • Innovative French cuisine with seasonal ingredients
  • Serene Japanese gardens and temple views
  • Gourmet restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Japanese garden
Luxury hotel blending tradition with modern aesthetics
FromUS$ 1 314 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Kyoto International Conference Centre300m
  • Four unique on-site dining options
  • Japanese garden views from rooms
  • Wellness spa with beauty services
  • On-site Spa
  • Business Center
  • Fitness Center
Luxury hotel featuring exquisite dining and natural surroundings
FromUS$ 113 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
MapAccess to subway stations600m
  • Public bath and spa services available
  • Varied Japanese breakfast buffet options
  • Renovated rooms with modern amenities
  • Public bath
  • On-site restaurant
  • Massage services
Hotel featuring modern rooms and relaxing public bath
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapAdjacent to Arashiyama Station0m
  • Natural hot spring baths available for guests
  • On-site Japanese restaurant serves delicious meals
  • Rooms equipped with air conditioning and TV
  • Hot spring
  • Japanese restaurant
  • Sauna
Luxury resort with renowned onsen and fine dining options
FromUS$ 270 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1200 yd from City Center400 yd from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 166 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
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
8.4
Great
MapNear Kyoto Station300m
  • Enjoy spa with indoor public bath
  • Buffet breakfast with 70 dishes offered
  • Modern rooms equipped with air purifier
  • Indoor Public Bath
  • Breakfast Buffet
  • Library Lounge
Modern hotel with convenient access to Kyoto activities
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1500 yd from City Center600 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 1 101 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map500 yd from City Center500 yd from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapGion, the most renowned geisha area500m
  • Rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TV
  • Proximity to Gion, a famous geisha area
  • Non-smoking property with luggage storage
  • Luggage Storage
  • Air Conditioning
  • Flat-Screen TV
Modern hotel located in the historic Gion district
FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
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
8.2
Great
Map1.1 mi from City Center1100 yd from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
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$ 462 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapThree-minute walk from Kyoto Station300m
  • Coworking space fostering guest interactions
  • Stylish rooms with Sealy beds
  • Amenity and pillow bar for custom choices
  • Coworking Space
  • Pillow Bar
  • Amenity Bar
Hotel promoting community and connectivity among guests
FromUS$ 101 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapFamous Gion district300m
  • Traditional kaiseki dining in guest rooms
  • Public baths and relaxing massage services
  • Stunning stone garden for peaceful enjoyment
  • Public bath
  • Massage service
  • Stone garden
Traditional ryokan hotel offering authentic Kyoto experience
FromUS$ 179 /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 traveler's ideal getaway.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 2 355
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 24
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5-star hotels
US$ 523
4-star hotels
US$ 246
3-star hotels
US$ 321
Apartments
US$ 291

Luxury hotels in Kyoto

Verified guest reviews from the past 12 months

Natural Hot Springs Retreat:
Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring
Elegant Urban Oasis:
The Thousand Kyoto
Cultural Heritage Experience:
Seikoro Ryokan - Established In 1831
Spa and Wellness Sanctuary:
The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
Contemporary Design Haven:
Fauchon Hotel Kyoto - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World
Traditional Ryokan Experience:
Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only
Luxury Riverside Escape:
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Modern Art and Culture Hub:
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
Gion's Historic Charm:
Gion Ryokan Karaku
Luxurious City Center Retreat:
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

How to get to Kyoto

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Kyoto Station
Sanjo Station
Gion Shijo Station
Fushimi Inari Station
Misasagi Station
Karasuma Station
Kawaramachi Station
Kiyomizu Gojo Station
Demachiyanagi Station
Nishioji Station
Inari Station
Kitano Hakubaicho Station
Ryoan ji Station
Hankyu Arashiyama Station
Saga Arashiyama Station
Keifuku Arashiyama Station
Fushimi Station
Torokko Arashiyama Station
Yamashina Station
Hiei Sancho Station
Cable Hiei Station
Shinomiya Station
Kurama Station
Kyoto Railway Station

FAQs about luxury hotels in Kyoto

Our answers will guide you to an effortless luxury experience

Which luxury hotels in Kyoto are best located near popular landmarks?
Top choices include Hotel Granvia Kyoto, just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station, and The Thousand Kyoto, which is about 1 mile from Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo is also central, near Nijo Castle.
What luxury hotels in Kyoto offer unique views?
For unique views, consider the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, which overlooks a tranquil pond, or the Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion, with scenic views of traditional Gion streets. The Hyatt Regency Kyoto also features garden views.
Which luxury hotels in Kyoto are recommended for families?
Mimaru Kyoto Station offers family suites with cooking facilities and is convenient for travel. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji has family rooms and is close to attractions like Kyoto Aquarium. The Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station is also family-friendly with spacious accommodations.
What luxury hotels in Kyoto are ideal for couples?
Fufu Kyoto provides a romantic setting with private onsens. The Screen offers stylish, artistic rooms perfect for couples. Additionally, the Gion Ryokan Karaku is located in a scenic area popular for romantic strolls.
What are some budget-friendly luxury hotel options in Kyoto?
Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring offers affordable luxury starting around $120 per night. Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto is another budget-conscious choice, with rates beginning at $150. Both are well-reviewed for quality.
Which luxury hotels in Kyoto receive the best guest reviews?
According to guest reviews, top-rated luxury hotels include Hyatt Regency Kyoto for its service and facilities, and The Thousand Kyoto for modern design and comfort. Both consistently receive high scores for cleanliness and hospitality.

Luxury Hotels Overview in Kyoto, Japan

This guide provides an overview of luxury hotels in Kyoto, evaluating approximately 100 properties, focusing on unique aspects to help travelers make informed decisions when planning their stay.

Typical nightly rates range from $300 to $800.

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

Most hotels charge a local accommodation tax of about 14% on nightly rates.

Many luxury hotels are within 1-2 miles of key attractions like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion.

Book well in advance during peak seasons for better rates and availability.

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