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Top 10 Hotels Near Kinkaku-ji Temple

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"If you want to experience Zen, then this gorgeous hotel is for you. Absolutely perfect in every way. "
United States
Yelena
The price is RM2,497
RM3,221 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Very clean and spacious room. The staff was super helpful and helped us send our luggage to our next accommodation."
Canada
Valérie
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1555)
"Great room, great service, great location."
Australia
Steven
The price is RM609
RM670 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Fantastic hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

2.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (650)
"Staff was great, great breakfast, great room"
Canada
Rosemary
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Ryokan Nenrinbo

3.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (111)
"Amazing experience. Deluxe room was perfect with the private hot tub if you want to be able to have a hot tub after getting back from a long day or right before bed."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is RM486
RM534 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Ryokan Nenrinbo

The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (80)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Perry
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

Ryokan Yamazaki

3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (614)
"The room was spotless, the lamdscaping/ gardens were incredible, the linens were so warm and comfortable and the food (half board and breakfast) was out of this world! So good. Such a privilege to get to stay here. Word of advice, choose the Japanese breakfast over the American breakfast, it's amazing! Thanks for a wondergul stay."
Canada
Heather
The price is RM332
RM365 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ryokan Yamazaki

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

2.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (148)
"Pretty average hotel, clean, convenient location."
Canada
Hope
The price is RM182
RM200 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

2.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (73)
"Clean rooms and decent enough location"
Canada
Richard
The price is RM109
RM216 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (140)
"loved it! they were so nice!!"
Canada
Élodie
The price is RM146
RM160 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

Tanoya

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"the inn was an amazing way to add a quiet authenticity to our visit to kyoto. so peaceful. the architecture and artifacts of the building’s history continued to amaze over our 4 night stay. Ms Tano’s breakfast was one of the best meals of our trip!"
United States
Allison
The price is RM801
RM1,015 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Tanoya

Miun Kinkakuji

4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"客室は清潔で設備も完璧でした。 "
Japan
shigeyuki
The price is RM1,134
RM1,248 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Miun Kinkakuji

Rinn Shiki Juraku

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
Rinn Shiki Juraku

OKU Kamishichiken

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Beautiful space with private outdoor soaking tub (for one person). It's a quiet space with the charm of authenticity. Don't expect the staff to have much English. We had some miscommunications and ended up relying on Google Translate. "
United States
Matthew
OKU Kamishichiken

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Really beautiful japanese style hotel"
United States
Nicola
The price is RM833
RM1,008 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Kyogura Bettei Nijo

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Canada
Ashley
Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Resi Stay Nishijin

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Nice stay"
United States
Umesh
The price is RM303
RM552 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Resi Stay Nishijin

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Castle West I

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Good quiet neighborhood even though it is next to the overhead rail system. "
United States
Yat
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Castle West I
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 90 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only and OKU Kamishichiken.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 90 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Kinkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum feature captivating exhibits. Kitano Tenmangū, Ryoan-ji Temple and Funaoka Thermal Bath are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is easy. Local metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.