5 Star Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto is home to iconic places like Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Explore the Gion district for traditional geisha culture and visit Nijo Castle for history. You'll find a range of hotels near station, from luxury hotels like Hyatt Regency to budget-friendly options like APA hotels. Enjoy unique experiences at boutique hotels with private onsen rooms or stay at family hotels near parks like Maruyama Park. Book early for the best rates, especially during cherry blossom season. Use the subway for easy travel.
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Map1.8 km from City Centre700 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 838 /nightSelect
Map2.3 km from City Centre1000 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 720 /nightSelect
Map2.6 km from City Centre1.3 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 206 /nightSelect
Map2.0 km from City Centre500 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 939 /nightSelect
Map1000 m from City Centre900 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 581 /nightSelect
Map400 m from City Centre600 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 889 /nightSelect
Map2.4 km from City Centre1.1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 810 /nightSelect
Map900 m from City Centre800 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 269 /nightSelect
Map8.0 km from City Centre200 m from Saga Arashiyama Station
FromUS$ 207 /nightSelect
Map1.4 km from City Centre600 m from Nijo Castle
FromUS$ 136 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre600 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 420 /nightSelect
Map3.7 km from City Centre1.1 km from Fushimi Inari Station
FromUS$ 104 /nightSelect
Map8.3 km from City Centre200 m from Keifuku Arashiyama Station
FromUS$ 1 233 /nightSelect
Map1.9 km from City Centre600 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 547 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre800 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 584 /nightSelect
Map1.0 km from City Centre1000 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 463 /nightSelect
Map1000 m from City Centre200 m from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 255 /nightSelect
Map2.7 km from City Centre500 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 375 /nightSelect
Map800 m from City Centre700 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 305 /nightSelect
Map600 m from City Centre500 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 231 /nightSelect

5 star hotel prices in Kyoto

From affordable luxury to high-end indulgence, 5starhotels.in offers options for every traveler’s style and budget

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US$ 1 682
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US$ 43
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US$ 492
4-star hotels
US$ 219

Top-rated 5 star hotels in Kyoto

Compiled from traveler ratings over the past year

Luxurious Riverside Retreat:
The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto
Cultural Heritage Haven:
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
Modern Urban Escape:
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Wellness and Nature Bliss:
Six Senses Kyoto
Serene Traditional Experience:
Fufu Kyoto
Family Friendly Getaway:
Mimaru Kyoto Nishinotoin Takatsuji
Vibrant City Center:
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Conveniently Connected:
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Frequently asked questions about 5 star hotels in Kyoto

Our responses are designed to make your hotel planning easier

Are there 5 star hotels in Kyoto with unique views?
Yes, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto provides stunning views of the Kamo River, while Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers picturesque garden views. Both are known for their picturesque locations.
Which 5 star hotels are recommended for couples?
For couples, The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic offers a romantic atmosphere and views of the Takase River. Alternatively, Fufu Kyoto is designed with couple-oriented amenities and intimate dining options.
What are the best 5 star hotels near major landmarks in Kyoto?
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, while Hotel Granvia Kyoto is conveniently situated above the main Kyoto Station, providing easy access to multiple attractions.

Essentials of 5 Star Hotels in Kyoto

This guide evaluates approximately 100 five-star hotels in Kyoto, providing key insights for travelers looking to enjoy luxury accommodations while exploring the city's rich cultural landscape.

Nightly rates typically range from $300 to $800.

Peak seasons include cherry blossom season (March-April) and autumn (November).

Expect a local consumption tax of 10% on accommodations.

Most hotels are within 2 km of major sites like Kinkaku-ji and Gion.

Book early during peak seasons for better rates and availability.

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