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Top 5 hotels in Kyoto at a glance
- Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto — 4-star hotel in Gion. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
- Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs — 3-star hotel in Shimogyo Ward. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
- THE BLOSSOM KYOTO — 4-star hotel in Shimogyo Ward. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
- Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae — 4-star hotel in Shimogyo Ward. Guest rating: 9.6/10 — Exceptional.
- Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo — 4-star hotel in Minami Ward. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto



Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs



Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae



Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo



APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower



Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo



Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo



Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto



Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi



The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo



RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto



Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Kyoto Brighton Hotel



Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER



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Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu



Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs



Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji



Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs



Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu



Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji



Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs



Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji



Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
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THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
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Top neighborhoods in Kyoto





Gion
Wander through Gion's narrow lanes where wooden machiya houses transport you to old-world Kyoto. Catch glimpses of geiko and maiko hurrying to appointments in elegant kimono along Hanamikoji Street. Yasaka Shrine's vermillion gates and the willow-lined Shirakawa canal create perfect photo backdrops for culture seekers. Temple gardens offer peaceful retreats from the bustling crowds. Exclusive kaiseki restaurants hide behind unassuming wooden facades, requiring reservations weeks ahead. Artisan shops sell handcrafted kimono accessories and traditional fans until early evening. Visit during morning hours to avoid the tourist crush. The neighborhood is best explored on foot, with the Gion-shijo Station connecting you to greater Kyoto.





Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto's historic streets are home to breathtaking UNESCO treasures like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle. You can immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture through mesmerizing geisha performances in Gion or peaceful tea ceremonies amid picturesque gardens. Wander through the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine or marvel at the gleaming Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion. Traditional ryokans offer tatami floors and cultural immersion while local shops showcase exquisite textiles and ceramics. The neighborhood is best explored on foot or via the convenient metro stations at Imadegawa, Kuramaguchi, or Nijojo-mae. Morning visits help you dodge crowds and soak up temple bell echoes across this living museum of Japanese heritage.




Higashiyama Ward
Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.





Arashiyama
Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.




Nishijin
Kyoto's cultural Nishijin neighborhood is loved for its castle and coffeehouses, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Nishijin Textile Center and Funaoka Thermal Bath.
Top landmarks in Kyoto

Kawaramachi Street

Fushimi Inari Shrine
Kiyomizu Temple

Nishiki Market

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto Tower

Nijō Castle

Kinkaku-ji Temple
Kyoto and related destinations
Between ancient temples and modern manga museums, Kyoto reveals itself through contrasts. Wander through vermillion gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of torii create tunnels of orange against green mountainside. Geisha hurry through narrow Gion streets at dusk, their white-painted faces glimpsed briefly before disappearing into exclusive teahouses. The golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji appears to float on its reflecting pond, somehow more impressive than any photograph suggests. Nishiki Market offers bizarre delicacies and perfect ceramics in equal measure. Don't miss Arashiyama's bamboo grove, where morning light filters through impossibly tall stalks creating a green cathedral effect that explains why the Japanese find spirituality in nature.
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
"I ate the tastiest eggs benedict ever at breakfast. Total smorgasbord! And I have another four nights here, its simply exquisite"
Rihga Gran Kyoto
"Absolutely loved this hotel. The staff was super welcoming and very helpful during check in. Everything was explained very clearly. Free drinks were delicious and we definitely took advantage. The previous guest at the room we had sprayed cologne all over and the smell was very strong, we communicated this to staff and they were quick to arrange a new room for us, no questions asked. We really appreciated it. Super clean bathroom and a excellent amenities. Thank you all"
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
"Very convenient Location and access to underpass."
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA
"All the amenities, lobby, and room were very clean, spacious, and well-maintained! The luggage lockers were especially helpful. Two tips: (1) make sure you rinse off in one of the showers near the public bath before entering (this isn't listed on the list of "rules" but it is, indeed, one). (2) Be prepared to wait awhile for the laundry machines to open up; they were full for a while when we were there. Also you'll probably have to run the drying cycle 1.5 times to get your load fully dry."
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
"Everything was amazing!"
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
"It was right off a main street"
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
"Amazing location at the train station. Very central and convenient to see the city. Rooms could have done with a refurb but the rest of the facilities were top notch. Really good service and staff - very, very helpful and friendly."
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
"The rooms, baths, and entire hotel was very clean. The buffet breakfast had numerous choices and empty trays were quickly refilled by attentive staff. The bathroom designs were lovely and modern. Ours had a privacy wall of plants. The rooms were a nice size and beds were very comfortable. Towels were provided regularly."
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
"Outstanding service, clean and good location, only 4 blocks from Kyoto Train Station."
















































































































































































































