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Our top choices for Nishikyo Ward hotels

A modern building with multiple windows and a well-lit entrance.

1. The GrandWest Arashiyama

The GrandWest Arashiyama
3.5 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Staff speaks English, super quiet only 10 rooms. Rooms are huge and 5 minute walk to Hankyu station"
United States
David
The price is RM473
RM521 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The GrandWest Arashiyama
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

2. Hotel Arashiyama

Hotel Arashiyama
3.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
"Clean room, Amazing staff, seriously one of nicest locations I’ve ever stayed at Arishyama is beautiful this is a must book. "
Canada
Drew
The price is RM350
RM385 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Arashiyama
A hot spring area with a stone-tiled pool, wooden pillars, and a bamboo fence.

3. Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467 reviews)
"This was a wonderful place to stay. I enjoyed the calm relaxed atmosphere."
United States
Nathan
The price is RM701
RM779 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
A traditional Japanese onsen with stone flooring, a wooden pavilion, and a natural backdrop.

4. Hotel Kyoto Eminence

Hotel Kyoto Eminence
3.5 star property
Nishikyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Great onsen."
Japan
Anton
The price is RM414
RM455 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Kyoto Eminence
A hot tub with a view of mountains and greenery.

5. Togetsutei

Togetsutei
3.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"The state was amazing, and the staff was a second to none. Amazing service."
United States
Trino
The price is RM1,410
RM1,559 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Togetsutei
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, chairs, and a TV.

6. Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha

Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
3.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
The price is RM802
RM882 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
A hot pot meal with various vegetables and meats, steam rising from the pot, and a can of beer on the table.

7. Riverside Arashiyama

Riverside Arashiyama
2.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"A nice clean room with space to be able to open up your suitcase. Close to the Mo key park, bamboo grove and the temples. We’d definitely stay there again!"
United States
Sharon K
The price is RM229
RM252 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Riverside Arashiyama
A garden with a stone lantern, rocks, and various plants.

8. Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is RM257
RM283 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mulan Hostel
A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, a small tree, and a patio with outdoor furniture.

9. SOSHIJI ARASHIYAMA

SOSHIJI ARASHIYAMA
2.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
The price is RM53,446
RM58,791 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
SOSHIJI ARASHIYAMA
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dishwasher, and a built-in oven.

10. Muji Arashiyama

Muji Arashiyama
4.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
The price is RM1,395
RM1,535 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Muji Arashiyama
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

11. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 3.9 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,288 reviews)
"Great best hotel we stayed at"
United States
Aurelia
The price is RM257
RM283 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Emion Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.

12. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 4.8 km from Nishikyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,131 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and clean."
United Kingdom
Andreea-Maria
The price is RM316
RM383 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

13. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.7 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,137 reviews)
"Loved staying here."
Canada
Kathy
The price is RM342
RM384 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

14. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 4.9 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
chatty
The price is RM359
RM394 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

15. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.8 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,851 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Ben
The price is RM898
RM988 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

16. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,948 reviews)
"Great price and location"
Australia
Shannele
The price is RM329
RM398 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern building with a linear facade, multiple floors, and a train passing by.

17. Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"The rooms are tiny, but the location is fantastic. If you can squeeze into the room, this is a great place to stay. Good value, and the access to the trains can’t be beat."
Canada
Christopher
The price is RM275
RM303 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

18. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5.4 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,532 reviews)
"Excellent location and breakfast"
Canada
Andrey
The price is RM786
RM865 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

19. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 6.9 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,998 reviews)
"I place was spotless, staff was friendly and the breakfast was excellent!!!!"
United States
Manish
The price is RM635
RM698 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.

20. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5.2 km from Nishikyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (713 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and a different experience than we were used to with the tatami floor area. The staff were very friendly and helpful"
Canada
Tyler
The price is RM406
RM447 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
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Compare popular hotels in Nishikyo Ward

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building with multiple windows and a well-lit entrance.
The GrandWest Arashiyama
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
168 reviews
View
A garden with a stone lantern, rocks, and various plants.
Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
62 reviews
View
A hot spring area with a stone-tiled pool, wooden pillars, and a bamboo fence.
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
467 reviews
View
A hot pot meal with various vegetables and meats, steam rising from the pot, and a can of beer on the table.
Riverside Arashiyama
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
274 reviews
View
A hot tub with a view of mountains and greenery.
Togetsutei
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
126 reviews
View

Where to stay in Nishikyo Ward

Find the best Nishikyo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A serene pond surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and people walking.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Nishiki Market or Kyoto International Manga Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

A traditional Chinese dragon dance with performers in blue patterned costumes on a decorated platform.
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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Nishikyo Ward Hotel Reviews

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Joe 2-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nishikyo Ward like?
Nishikyo Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its temples, mountain views and riverfront. Make sure that you visit Katsura Imperial Villa and Shijo Street as part of your Nishikyo Ward travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Nishikyo Ward?
Based on our traveller data, Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort is one of the top choices for your stay in Nishikyo Ward. This ryokan offers a restaurant and free WiFi.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Nishikyo Ward?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kyoto, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 23 Nishikyo Ward hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nishikyo Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Nishikyo Ward.
What can I see and do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Katsura Imperial Villa, Arashiyama Onsen and Arashiyama. Shijo Street and Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Nishikyo Ward include Nizaemonnoyu, Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium and Bamboo Forest Muko City. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Aeon Mall Kyoto and Rohm Illumination are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Nishikyo Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Kameoka Hozukyo Station is the closest metro station. If you want to see some sights out of town, hop on a train. Katsura Station is the closest train station, but Kami-Katsura Station and Rakusaiguchi Station are also close by.

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