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Top 10 Hotels in Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto

Kyoto Ryokan The Kinoe
Traditional Japanese entrance with a stone lantern, flanked by a small rock garden and a bonsai tree.

Kyoto Ryokan The Kinoe

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332)
"The staff were great. "
The price is RM752
RM910 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Kyoto Ryokan The Kinoe
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
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Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

2.0 star property
The price is RM255
RM281 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi
Kyoto INN Gion the Second
Contemporary storefront with a flat roof and large windows, featuring a decorative metal fence and a potted plant.

Kyoto INN Gion the Second

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340)
"Close to major touristic spots. "
Kyoto INN Gion the Second
Yuzuya Ryokan
Experience the serene tranquility of a traditional Japanese-style room with a stunning garden view.

Yuzuya Ryokan

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"A good place to experience a traditional Japanese Hotel. The place was top notch. The staff and the service they provided were beyond 5 stars. And the Breakfast was to die for. "
The price is RM1,819
RM2,001 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Yuzuya Ryokan
Terrace Kiyomizu Kyoto
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and distant mountains from this rooftop terrace with a comfortable seating area.

Terrace Kiyomizu Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182)
"One of the best hotels."
The price is RM264
RM290 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Terrace Kiyomizu Kyoto
Minn Gion Kamogawa
Enjoy a peaceful retreat with a balcony offering stunning city and mountain views, a round table, two chairs, a small table, a chair, and a sofa.

Minn Gion Kamogawa

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Quiet and convenient location, just a short walk to Sanjo Station and Sanjo Ohashi. The room was spacious with a living area and kitchen. Great for staying with family or friends."
The price is RM216
RM238 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Minn Gion Kamogawa
Guesthouse Soi
Two-story building with a commercial space and residential units, featuring a balcony and outdoor seating area.

Guesthouse Soi

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (302)
"Great service and excellent customer support staff are all very helpful and easily to communicate English speaking and knowledgeable about the area will give you tips on how to avoid crowds and have a great time doing your tours in the area "
The price is RM245
RM326 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Guesthouse Soi
Minn Gion
Relax in a serene spa area with a large hot tub and surroundings.

Minn Gion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"great location "
Minn Gion
Gion Crystal Hotel
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a central desk, comfortable seating, and a beautiful potted plant.

Gion Crystal Hotel

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (3)
"Great location with Maruyama Par just across the road and walking distance to most places. The hotel provided a free breakfast that was a pleasant surprise. There was a problem with my booking and the lady on reception took a lot of effort to sort it out for me."
The price is RM270
RM297 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Gion Crystal Hotel
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Experience the perfect blend of classic and modern charm at this two-story hotel, featuring a traditional facade and inviting balcony.

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (411)
"Awesome location , room super comfortable, and great air conditioning."
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Gion Misen Furumonzen
Traditional Japanese architecture with a sliding door entrance, bamboo water feature, and tiled roof.

Gion Misen Furumonzen

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (249)
"Great staff, great location, would highly recommend staying! "
The price is RM587
RM697 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Gion Misen Furumonzen
Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and staircase.

Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Amazing to be able to stay at this famous temple and attend an early morning Buddhist service. The hotel was extremely clean, with a simple onsen, and a great location to explore the east side of Kyoto. "
The price is RM411
RM452 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Located in Higashiyama Saijo, Kyoto, the Gozan Hotel & Serviced Apartment features a modern architectural design with a prominent grid pattern of windows.

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Excellent location, loved that it was close to Gion, Yasaka Pagoda and subway. Our room was beautiful and had washer/ dryer inside. "
The price is RM656
RM721 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
Experience traditional Japanese elegance in this serene room, featuring tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a low wooden table.

THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"We loved our stay at matchaya! "
THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
Welcome to Rinn Kiyomizu Hotel, where traditional Japanese charm meets modern style.

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Property was intimate and the room was great with lots of space to settle in. The room was a little hot due to the weather but we got the air to work and all was good. Highly recommend and will be coming back to stay here! "
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
Caesar Gion Kyoto
Stroll up to the entrance, where a large potted plant adds a touch of greenery, and step inside through the glass door.

Caesar Gion Kyoto

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"This is was an amazing place to stay "
Caesar Gion Kyoto
Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu
Relax in a spacious room with two large beds, a large window, and a city view.

Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99)
" Nice hotel close to transportation."
Sakura Cross Hotel Kyoto Kiyomizu
Miru Kyoto Gion
Relax in a serene space with a comfortable bench, low table, and natural touches.

Miru Kyoto Gion

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (48)
"Wonderful staff and relaxed atmosphere. "
The price is RM700
RM770 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Miru Kyoto Gion
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Hotel Mastay's striking entrance welcomes guests to a unique blend of brick and glass architecture.

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Hotel Mastay Jingumichi was great, rooms spacious by Japanese standards, clean and comfortable, everything modern and updated. Staff were always patient, super helpful."
The price is RM523
RM575 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
Welcome to our hotel, featuring a modern design with a prominent entrance and inviting facade.

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (173)
"Great location and the rooms are very comfortable. "
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
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Where to stay in Higashiyama Ward

Find the best Higashiyama Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle featuring a park and a pond
Central Kyoto map

Central Kyoto

Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

Gion which includes night scenes, street scenes and cycling
Gion map

Gion

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.

Shimogyo Ward map

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.

Kyōto which includes mountains and a river or creek
Downtown Kyoto map

Downtown Kyoto

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

Karasuma map

Karasuma

Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

Top Higashiyama Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

10/10 Excellent
"Good location, excellent staff, top notch treatment. "
Glen 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Frequently asked questions

What is Higashiyama Ward like?

Higashiyama Ward is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and temples. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Higashiyama Ward? Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple while you're in the neighbourhood.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Higashiyama Ward?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Miru Kyoto Gion is the highest ranked property in Higashiyama Ward. This hotel is steps from Pontocho Alley, and offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other favourite options in the area include Kamuro An and Hotel ALZA KYOTO.

How many hotels can I expect to find in Higashiyama Ward?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kyoto, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 632 Higashiyama Ward hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Higashiyama Ward, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Higashiyama Ward.

What is there to do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?

You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Samurai Kembu Theater while in Higashiyama Ward. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Kiyomizu Temple and Three-Year Slope are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Higashiyama Ward include Ryozen Kannon War Memorial, Sannenzaka Museum and Hokanji Temple. While you're out sightseeing, Seiryuji Temple and Ishibe Alley are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kyoto.

How can I get around Higashiyama Ward and the greater Kyoto area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station or Keage Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Gion-shijo Station is the closest train station, but Kiyomizu-gojo Station and Sanjo Station are also close by.