Luxury Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Kyoto, Japan
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8.2
Great
MapClose to sightseeing spots300m
  • Wellness area with sauna access
  • On-site restaurant offering buffet breakfast
  • Bicycle rental for exploring Kyoto
  • Spa and wellness
  • Restaurant
  • Bicycle rental
Modern hotel with comprehensive wellness and dining options
FromUS$ 91 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapAdjacent to Heian Shrine150m
  • Private open-air bath rooftop
  • Japanese-style garden ambience
  • Terrace rooms with yukata robes
  • Rooftop bath
  • 24-hour reception
  • Japanese garden
Traditional hotel with rooftop baths and serene gardens
FromUS$ 130 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapHistoric Gion district500m
  • 30 unique ensuite rooms available
  • Local Kyoto Favorites Breakfast included
  • Private traditional garden on-site
  • Traditional Garden
  • Local Breakfast
  • En-suite Rooms
Boutique hotel blending traditional Kyoto machiya architecture
FromUS$ 124 /nightSelect
MapProximity to Kiyomizu-dera Templeless than 1km
  • On-site spa and wellness center
  • Asian breakfast available daily
  • Close to notable cultural sites
  • Spa facilities
  • Hot spring bath
  • On-site restaurant
Luxury hotel with spa and dining experiences
FromUS$ 1 513 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
MapGion, renowned geisha district300m
  • Luxurious spa and wellness centre
  • On-site restaurant with Asian breakfast
  • Hot spring bath and jacuzzi access
  • Spa and wellness
  • Hot spring
  • Restaurant
5-star hotel featuring hot springs and upscale dining
FromUS$ 582 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapQuiet mountain retreat1km
  • On-site restaurant available
  • Indoor public bath access
  • Family rooms for convenience
  • Indoor bath
  • On-site restaurant
  • Family rooms
Traditional ryokan offering scenic mountain views
FromUS$ 365 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapProximity to Kyoto Station500m
  • On-site spa and hot spring bath
  • Fitness center and sauna available
  • Buffet breakfast offered daily
  • Hot spring
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Urban hotel featuring spa, restaurant, and fitness options
FromUS$ 121 /nightSelect
7.6
Very good
Geisha area in Gion300m
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami
  • Public bath available upon request
  • Close to Gion's historical attractions
  • Public bath
  • Luggage storage
  • Air conditioning
Culturally authentic hotel reflecting Kyoto's heritage
FromUS$ 307 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapClose to underground station400m
  • Fitness center for active guests
  • 24-hour front desk service available
  • On-site restaurant for dining convenience
  • Fitness Centre
  • On-Site Restaurant
  • Air Conditioning
Hotel offering modern amenities and convenient location
FromUS$ 614 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
MapAdjacent to Nijo Castle200m
  • Luxurious dining with seasonal ingredients
  • Intimate setting with only 25 rooms
  • Views of historic Nijo Castle nearby
  • On-site Restaurant
  • Yoga Mats
  • Garden Views
Boutique hotel offering wellness-focused culinary experiences
FromUS$ 687 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapNearby Kyoto International Manga Museum500m
  • Family-friendly themed rooms
  • Spacious kitchenettes in all rooms
  • Quiet neighborhood near attractions
  • Bicycle rental
  • Air conditioning
  • On-site security
Hotel offering family-oriented accommodations with kitchens
FromUS$ 224 /nightSelect
8.6
Great
MapPrime location in Shimogyo Ward1.7km
  • On-site hot spring bath
  • Wellness-focused spa options
  • Diverse breakfast selections
  • Hot spring
  • Spa services
  • Sauna
Luxury hotel with wellness and dining experiences
FromUS$ 360 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapViews of Togetsu Bridge0m
  • Outdoor spa treatments with Kyoto ingredients
  • Dining by renowned chef Alain Ducasse
  • Stunning views of Arashiyama's natural beauty
  • On-site spa
  • Fine dining
  • Fitness center
Luxury hotel overlooking the iconic Arashiyama scenery
FromUS$ 687 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapClose to Kyoto Station600m
  • On-site public bath facility available
  • Convenient air-conditioned rooms
  • Diverse American and Asian breakfast options
  • Public bath
  • Restaurant
  • Concierge service
Hotel offering modern amenities in central Kyoto
FromUS$ 97 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1600 yd from City Center1100 yd from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 237 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapAdjacent to Chion-in Temple100m
  • Japanese and Western-style rooms available
  • On-site restaurant serving local cuisine
  • Public baths for relaxation and refreshment
  • Public baths
  • Japanese restaurant
  • Art gallery
Hotel featuring Kyoto's traditional cuisine and temple experience
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapNear Kyoto International Manga Museum300m
  • Family-friendly spacious suites
  • Fully equipped kitchen amenities
  • Separate washstand and bath areas
  • In-room Washer-Dryer
  • 24-hour Security
  • Cots Available
Stylish hotel offering family-oriented accommodations in Kyoto
FromUS$ 584 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapProximity to Nijo Castle700m
  • Fitness centre for optimal workouts
  • Buffet breakfast served daily
  • On-site bar and restaurant dining
  • Fitness Centre
  • Restaurant
  • 24-hour Reception
Contemporary hotel near historic landmarks in Kyoto
FromUS$ 526 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapClose to Kyoto Stationless than 1km
  • Air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • Shared kitchen and lounge area available
  • Concierge service for guest assistance
  • Shared kitchen
  • Concierge service
  • Air conditioning
Modern hotel with convenient access to attractions
FromUS$ 161 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapNear Nijo Castle800m
  • Elegant rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • On-site bar and lounge area
  • Easy access to local attractions
  • Bar lounge
  • Shared lounge
  • 24-hour reception
Modern hotel blending tradition with innovative experiences
FromUS$ 126 /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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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room