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Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271)
"It’s a great experience "
United States
Robert
The price is RM1,119
RM1,231 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Sojiin

3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105)
"We had a great stay and an unforgettable experience in Koyasan. The staff was very friendly. The Buddhist dinner and breakfast were very delicious. The rooms are clean and quiet. The morning service in the temple was interesting and unforgettable. Thank you for the great experience."
Germany
Steffen
The price is RM930
RM1,125 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Sojiin

Koyasan Saizenin

3.0 star property
Koya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66)
"Great experience"
Canada
Reid
The price is RM925
RM1,018 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

2.5 star property
Koya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Tucked away above the bar/cafe, this onsen was absolutely wonderful. The rooms were very traditional in the Japanese style, and we had access to the entire area as we were the only guests staying on that night. The staff were completely lovely and helpful. The showers and toilets were well kept and clean, and the beds were very comfortable. The location is perfect to walk around and explore Koyasan. Definitely worth a visit!"
United States
Liesl
The price is RM681
RM749 total
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

Jokiin

2.5 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"The staff is very friendly!"
United States
Mengran
The price is RM856
RM942 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Jokiin

Koyasan Rengejoin

3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"It was beautiful. The people were kind and helpful and we learned a lot. "
United States
lauri
The price is RM1,994
RM2,194 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Koyasan Rengejoin

Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

2.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Traditional Japanese Buddhist temple experience. "
Australia
Anupama
The price is RM744
RM819 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

3.0 star property
Koya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116)
"We really enjoyed the typical dinner in a private room, and the morning breakfast. In-house onsen was a nice additional amenities."
United Kingdom
Fulvio
The price is RM1,021
RM1,124 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

2.0 star property
Koya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very centrally located and an easy walk to many of the main sites.Staff are very friendly. Food is really good!"
United States
Mary Anne
The price is RM883
RM971 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Kongo Sanmaiin

2.5 star property
Koya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (29)
"オプションは2つ以上希望の場合は事前に連絡をと見かけたので 写経だけ1つなら当日でもいいのかと思い 特に申し出なかったら 準備があるので事前に連絡が必要と言われて出来なかったのが残念でした "
Japan
MI
The price is RM613
RM674 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kongo Sanmaiin

Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin

2.5 star property
Koya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (56)
"Quiet and welcoming"
Canada
Vicente
Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

2.5 star property
Koya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82)
"Quiet and peaceful. Enjoyed vegetarian meal."
Australia
Sireesha
The price is RM924
RM1,017 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

2.0 star property
Koya
The price is RM784
RM863 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
Izumisano
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1358)
"Convenient location, clean comfortable room and friendly service. "
United Kingdom
Tomoko
Odysis Suites Osaka Airport Hotel

Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

3.0 star property
Kashihara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (789)
"Seems like a new hotel very close to the station with fabulous rooftop spa."
United States
Craig
The price is RM274
RM301 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Candeo Hotels Nara Kashihara

Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

4.0 star property
Kashihara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388)
"Hotel is beautiful and the onsen is amazing. The room definitely is showing its age. "
United States
Joshua John
The price is RM244
RM295 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara

Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport

4.0 star property
Izumisano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1319)
"Great view and great value. Very convenient."
United States
Kevin
The price is RM256
RM310 total
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport

Henn na Resort & Spa Kansai Airport

3.5 star property
Izumisano
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (712)
"Great place to stay, excellent amenities! Close to airport, love the spa!!!"
United States
Wandalyn
The price is RM243
RM275 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Henn na Resort & Spa Kansai Airport

Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

4.0 star property
Izumisano
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2142)
"Nice place to stay "
United States
renato
The price is RM253
RM306 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kansai Airport Washington Hotel

OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts

3.5 star property
Izumisano
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1867)
"The breakfast was so nice"
United Kingdom
Nickie
The price is RM280
RM307 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
OMO Kansai Airport by Hoshino Resorts
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Sacred temples and ancient cedar forests create a mystical atmosphere in Mount Koya's Buddhist sanctuary. Wake before dawn to join monks in morning meditation rituals and explore Okunoin Cemetery's moss-covered tombstones by lantern light.

 Western Stupa at Danjo Garan Temple in Mt. Koya, Wakayama, Japan

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Explore the serene beauty of Koya, Wakayama Prefecture, with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From traditional ryokans to modern guesthouses, Koya offers a unique blend of hot spring-themed retreats and spa experiences, perfect for both leisure and business visits. Discover the ideal lodging in Koyasan, where comfort and tranquility await you amidst the majestic mountains.

  • Kansai Airport Washington Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel offers a comfortable and convenient stay for business travellers seeking a blend of professionalism and relaxation. Located 33.8km from Koya, the Kansai Airport Washington Hotel features well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting facilities. Guests appreciate the hotel’s proximity to the airport, making it an ideal choice for those with early flights or tight schedules. The on-site dining options provide a range of culinary delights, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport: A 4-star property located in the city centre, the Star Gate Hotel offers a family-friendly environment that caters to both leisure and business travellers. Positioned 33.8km from Koya, this hotel provides child-friendly amenities such as bed guards and complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Guests rave about the panoramic views from the hotel’s upper floors and the diverse dining options available, making it a perfect blend of city-themed vacationing and relaxation. The hotel's commitment to service excellence makes it a standout choice for all.
  • HATAGO INN Kansai Airport: This welcoming 3-star hotel is a distinctive choice for LGBTQIA travellers, situated 33.8km from Koya. HATAGO INN Kansai Airport prides itself on inclusivity and is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, creating a safe and friendly atmosphere. The hotel features modern, minimalist design with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and comfortable common areas. Guests appreciate the warm hospitality and attention to detail, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a supportive environment during their travels.

Where to stay near Koya

Koya, nestled in the ancient Kii Province, offers an enchanting blend of cultural and historical experiences amidst breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the abundant waters of Koyasan and the serene area surrounding Mount Koya. Discover alternative attractions that showcase the region's rich heritage and enjoy excursions that reveal the friendly atmosphere of this captivating locale. Whether hiking or meditating in tranquil temples, Koya promises an unforgettable adventure for all who venture here.

  • Nosegawa: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Koya, Nosegawa is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. This region experiences seasonal fluctuations in visitor arrivals, peaking in April and during the summer months of July to August. Travellers are drawn to Nosegawa for its outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Notable highlights include access to serene onsens and hot springs, as well as various places of worship. The local shopping area provides a taste of the community's offerings, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Gojo: Located around 17.7km from Koya, Gojo is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in April and the summer months. Known for its cultural and family-friendly experiences, Gojo offers a lively public market and shopping areas that showcase local produce and crafts. Visitors can explore historic places and serene onsens, making it a fantastic destination for families and culture enthusiasts alike. With its blend of urban amenities and cultural attractions, Gojo promises a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Kimino: Situated about 19.3km from Koya, Kimino is a lovely city that caters to families and wellness seekers. Visitor numbers are relatively stable, with peaks in April and late summer to early autumn. Kimino boasts a range of attractions, including a planetarium observatory and outdoor spaces perfect for family outings. The area is also home to soothing onsens, hot springs, and picturesque lakes, offering a perfect retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Kimino's welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

Things to do near Koya

Koya, nestled in Wakayama Prefecture, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore its ancient monasteries, embark on agreeable hikes through stunning scenery, and indulge in rejuvenating body treatments. The area also boasts charming shopping spots where one can find unique souvenirs. Whether you're in search of serene landscapes or cultural experiences, Koya offers a delightful blend of activities for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

Koya offers a unique shopping experience with local shops and markets. If you're up for a drive, 33.8km away, visit Rinku Premium Outlets for a mix of entertainment and family vibes, or explore the Izumisano Outdoor Market and Kishiwada Station Shopping Arcade for a taste of local culture.

Recreation

Zepp Namba Osaka Music Hall offers a vibrant atmosphere for music enthusiasts, located 49.9km from Koya, perfect for an evening of entertainment. Spa World, situated 48.3km away, provides a tranquil escape with body treatments that promote ultimate relaxation. For sports lovers, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, just 45.1km from Koya, offers an energetic environment.

Adventure

The Yamanobe-no-michi Trail, located 43.5km from Koya, offers breathtaking scenery and an invigorating hiking experience amidst nature. Additionally, the Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring, also situated 43.5km away, invites visitors to enjoy refreshing waters in a serene outdoor setting, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

Nightlife

In Koya, the Misato Observatory offers an enchanting planetarium experience, perfect for family vibes and entertainment, located 17.7km away. For thrill-seekers, Rinku no Hoshi amusement ride is 33.8km away, while the Kaizuka Municipal Zembei Land Observatory, another delightful planetarium, lies 27.4km from Koya.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Koya

To save money on your visit to Koya, aim to travel during the cheaper months of January, February, and September, while avoiding the more expensive periods in April, August, and December. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Mount Koyasan, and consider utilising public transport options such as trains and buses. Book your accommodation about a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Wednesdays tend to be the least expensive days to stay, so plan accordingly to maximise your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Koya are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Koya about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Koya is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Koya is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Koya hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Koya

The best time to visit Koya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Koya falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Koya falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Koya?
Jokiin is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This ryokan offers free parking and free WiFi. Reviews from our site also recommend Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin and Sojiin as top choices for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Koya.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Koya has to offer?
Kotorian: This holiday home rental outside of Koya is located in the historical district, and has a fireplace, a private balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a terrace and a private garden. See all vacation rentals in Koya.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Koya, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Koya.
What's it like staying in Koya?
Visitors to Koya will definitely enjoy the temples, gardens and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's monuments and coffee shops. In Koya, there are 18 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Koya.
What should I see while I'm in Koya?
Landmarks like Muryokoin Temple, Anyoin Temple and Kongobuji Temple might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Koyasan Daishi Kyokai and Danjo Garan Temple. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Koya guide.
How can I get around Koya?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Gokurakubashi station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Koya for your journey.
What's the weather like in Koya?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Koya are June, July, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 245 mm of rainfall.