Luxury Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

Exclusively curated and verified luxury accommodations in Kyoto, Japan
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8.4
Great
Map1400 yd from City Center1000 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 86 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapEasy access to major landmarks700m
  • Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs
  • 24-hour front desk and security
  • Convenient location near Gojo Station
  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Air conditioning
Innovative hotel blending technology with Japanese minimalism
FromUS$ 115 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
Map1600 yd from City Center600 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 455 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map800 yd from City Center400 yd from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 151 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapShijo district tourism hub600m
  • Elegant traditional Japanese architecture
  • Art-infused modern room designs
  • Central location near cultural attractions
  • Art Lounge
  • Zen Garden
  • Kitchenettes
Traditional Machiya hotel blending art and modernity
FromUS$ 106 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1400 yd from City Center600 yd from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 168 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapVibrant restaurant district0m
  • On-site fitness centre and massage services
  • Diverse dining options with set menu breakfast
  • Modern rooms with flat-screen TVs and fridges
  • Fitness Centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar Lounge
Hotel in the heart of Kyoto's cultural attractions
FromUS$ 720 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapHistoric Gion district300m
  • Refined design in a traditional house
  • Comfortable twin rooms with river views
  • Central location near Gion Shijo Station
  • Air conditioning
  • Safety deposit
  • Luggage storage
Traditional house hotel in the heart of Gion
FromUS$ 92 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
MapGion district with Edo-period culture0.6 miles
  • Walking distance to Gion district
  • Flat-screen TVs in every room
  • Refrigerators for guest convenience
  • Flat-screen TVs
  • Electric kettles
  • Refrigerators
Hotel near traditional Japanese culture and temples
FromUS$ 194 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1200 yd from City Center1000 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 944 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1300 yd from City Center900 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 136 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1600 yd from City Center800 yd from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 88 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1600 yd from City Center800 yd from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 421 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map4.9 mi from City Center300 yd from Hankyu Arashiyama Station
FromUS$ 418 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1.2 mi from City Center700 yd from Heian Shrine
FromUS$ 437 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map1.3 mi from City Center1300 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 105 /nightSelect
8.4
Great
Map600 yd from City Center500 yd from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 143 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
MapNear Sanjusangen-do Temple1.6km
  • Open-air bath available on-site
  • Air-conditioned rooms with city views
  • 24-hour security and luggage storage
  • Open-air bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Safety deposit box
Hotel featuring modern amenities and close city access
FromUS$ 111 /nightSelect
8.0
Great
MapNear Kyoto main train station700m
  • Buffet breakfast served daily
  • On-site public bath available
  • 24-hour front desk service
  • Public bath
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar lounge
Modern hotel with convenient access to Kyoto attractions
FromUS$ 126 /nightSelect
8.2
Great
Map1400 yd from City Center900 yd from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 197 /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$ 1 958
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 24
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5-star hotels
US$ 439
4-star hotels
US$ 232
Apartments
US$ 257

How to get to Kyoto

Explore the finest transport options for effortless navigation

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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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