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Our top choices for Heian Shrine hotels

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a trash bin, and a wooden wardrobe.

1. Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Excellent location, amazing service, and wonderful stay"
United States
Lu
The price is RM711
RM783 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Miru Kyoto Gion
A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

2. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.7 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very Clean room & comfortable stay & very good location ! Will recommend for a family trip ! "
United Kingdom
Kei Ying
The price is RM1,517
RM1,669 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

3. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.7 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is RM528
RM581 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rinn Niomon
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.9 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is RM1,985
RM2,184 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A building with a green facade, vertical blinds on the windows, and a banner with Japanese characters.

5. KYOTO INN MIO

KYOTO INN MIO
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Solid budget friendly hotel"
United States
Edwin
The price is RM407
RM447 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
KYOTO INN MIO
A narrow alleyway with traditional wooden fences and a stone pathway.

6. Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Charming place, but hit my head on the 175cm door entrance many times 😆"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM708
RM919 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kyoto Gion no Yado
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

7. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is RM896
RM986 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

8. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.5 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is RM847
RM952 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

9. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is RM4,252
RM4,678 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
SOWAKA
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

10. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is RM2,563
RM2,819 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a small table with a plant, and a TV mounted on the wall.

11. KABIN Gion

KABIN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.7 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Excellent sized rooms for a family and excellent staff"
Canada
Tyler
The price is RM835
RM970 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
KABIN Gion
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

12. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Hotel Okura is a beautiful hotel away from the crowded areas of Kyoto. Splurge on a garden room and you'll get a gorgeous view of temples and shrines. Everything is very lovely: staff, amenities, complimentary happy hour, breakfast service, the gym..."
United States
eumi
The price is RM1,195
RM1,512 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

13. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (942 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Karn
The price is RM1,038
RM1,142 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

14. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.5 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,501 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, amazing location a great staff. We love the hotel and enjoyed our stay"
United States
Dora
The price is RM1,181
RM1,299 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

15. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.8 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is RM678
RM746 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a large window.

16. Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556 reviews)
"Great location! Small hotel, amazing traditional Japanese breakfast, easy walking to all cool spots."
United States
Yulia
The price is RM731
RM856 total
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Hotel Gion Misen
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a small entrance area with a sign, and potted plants outside.

17. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is RM419
RM482 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ryokan Hostel Gion
A modern bathroom with a sliding glass door leading to a garden area.

18. Marikoji Inn Kyoto

Marikoji Inn Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"It was great!"
United States
Karen
The price is RM495
RM557 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Marikoji Inn Kyoto
A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

19. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 0.7 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is RM672
RM740 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.1 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (807 reviews)
"Great area very nice hotel great staff"
Canada
Liam
The price is RM1,275
RM1,585 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
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Compare popular hotels close to Heian Shrine

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a trash bin, and a wooden wardrobe.
Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
107 reviews
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A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.
Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
27 reviews
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A building with a green facade, vertical blinds on the windows, and a banner with Japanese characters.
KYOTO INN MIO
2.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

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Other attractions near Heian Shrine

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Heian Shrine?
Heian Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 285 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Heian Shrine?
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Heian Shrine. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Kyoto and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Heian Shrine?
Expedia has 285 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Heian Shrine.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Heian Shrine, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Heian Shrine.
What can I see and do near Heian Shrine?
Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Nanzen-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple and Chion-in Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Heian Shrine?
With so many transport options, seeing the area around Heian Shrine is easy. Nearby metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station or Ichijoji Station.