5 Star Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

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Map2.2 km from City Centre1.3 km from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 342 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre700 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 1 212 /nightSelect
Map2.3 km from City Centre1000 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 906 /nightSelect
Map2.6 km from City Centre1.3 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 264 /nightSelect
Map400 m from City Centre600 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 2 055 /nightSelect
Map1.2 km from City Centre500 m from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 290 /nightSelect
Map1.9 km from City Centre600 m from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
FromUS$ 547 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre800 m from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 279 /nightSelect
Map8.3 km from City Centre200 m from Keifuku Arashiyama Station
FromUS$ 905 /nightSelect
Map1.0 km from City Centre1000 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 760 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre300 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 144 /nightSelect
Map700 m from City Centre500 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 202 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre1.1 km from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 324 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre800 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 584 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre600 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 398 /nightSelect
Map2.7 km from City Centre500 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 184 /nightSelect
Map800 m from City Centre700 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 386 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre600 m from Imperial Palace
FromUS$ 132 /nightSelect
Map1.6 km from City Centre900 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 125 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre1000 m from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 124 /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

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 1 429
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 56
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5-star hotels
US$ 459
4-star hotels
US$ 235

Top-rated 5 star hotels in Kyoto

Compiled from traveler ratings over the past year

Natural Hot Springs Retreat:
Onyado Nono Kyoto Shichijo Natural Hot Spring
Luxurious City Center Stay:
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Modern Architectural Gem:
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Cultural Heritage Experience:
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Scenic Riverside Escape:
The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic
Charming Boutique Atmosphere:
The Thousand Kyoto
Eco-Friendly Getaway:
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
Sleek Urban Comfort:
Hotel Vischio Kyoto By Granvia
Exclusive Luxury Stay:
The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

Frequently asked questions about 5 star hotels in Kyoto

Our responses are designed to make your hotel planning easier

Which 5 star hotels are best for families visiting Kyoto?
Hotels like The Thousand Kyoto and Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto offer family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and kid-friendly meals. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji offers easy access to attractions such as the Kyoto Aquarium, making it suitable for families.
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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