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WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE
4.5 star property
Takahama
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Drift to paradise with a beachside oasis, just a two-minute drive from golden sands, with yoga, paddleboarding and après-surf relaxation.
The price is ¥25,091
¥27,600 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
WakasaSurfHotel ILMARE

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa
3.5 star property
Wakasa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Traditional Japanese retreat with beachside access and kayaking adventures in scenic Wakasa.
The price is ¥33,900
¥37,290 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
八百熊川 Yao-Kumagawa

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama
3.0 star property
Takahama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
The price is ¥12,964
¥14,373 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Route Inn Ohi Takahama

Racine Home Harie

Racine Home Harie
2.5 star property
Takashima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
The price is ¥25,810
¥28,575 total
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Racine Home Harie

Yumotokan

Yumotokan
4.0 star property
Otsu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (748 reviews)
The price is ¥38,182
¥42,300 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Yumotokan

Biwako Grand Hotel

Biwako Grand Hotel
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
The price is ¥23,716
¥26,566 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
Biwako Grand Hotel

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House
2.5 star property
Takashima
7.4 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
The price is ¥4,554
¥7,009 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Shiga Biwa Lake Shanshui House

Dantoukan Kikunoya

Dantoukan Kikunoya
3.5 star property
Ogoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
The price is ¥32,640
¥36,396 total
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Dantoukan Kikunoya

HOTEL U's Kouroen – Adults Only

HOTEL U's Kouroen – Adults Only
3.0 star property
Nishinomiya
7.8 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
The price is ¥10,241
¥11,265 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
HOTEL U's Kouroen – Adults Only

View Lodge Biwa

View Lodge Biwa
3.0 star property
Otsu
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
The price is ¥11,103
¥12,265 total
Mar 16 - Mar 17
View Lodge Biwa
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Kyoto (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

While Kyoto itself is not known for its beaches, nearby areas like Maizuru and Amanohashidate offer stunning coastal experiences that are perfect for beach-loving travelers. Maizuru, with its picturesque harbor and sandy shores, is ideal for family-friendly outings, where you can enjoy swimming and picnicking while soaking in breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan. A short drive away, Amanohashidate boasts one of Japan's three scenic views, featuring a unique sandbar that stretches across the bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling along the coast. Additionally, the nearby Fukuchiyama area offers a blend of historical sites and beautiful beaches, allowing for cultural exploration alongside sun-soaked relaxation. For a truly enriching experience, consider staying in boutique hotels near Amanohashidate, where attentive service and luxurious amenities await. Enjoy fresh seafood dining options and unwind with stunning sunset views over the water, ensuring your family has both adventure and relaxation all in one trip.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kyoto (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in the culturally rich city of Kyoto, these top hotels offer beach access and delightful amenities for a relaxing stay.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo provides guests with convenient access to nearby beach locations while offering luxurious accommodations. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel combines comfort and style for an unforgettable stay. Guests can unwind in the serene garden or enjoy the rejuvenating ryokan bath, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Kyoto's attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach access, the hotel features daily housekeeping services, free toiletries, and premium bedding for enhanced comfort. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a pleasant atmosphere, while self-parking and nearby parking options make it easy for travelers with vehicles. For added relaxation, guests can indulge in in-room massages, and families appreciate the breakfast options tailored for children.
  • Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Shijo Street - 0.05 miles, Nishiki Market - 0.56 miles, Pontocho Alley - 0.94 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kyoto like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its sacred temples and monuments, Kyoto offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kyoto?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Kyoto: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kyoto?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manohama Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and monuments, and make time for local attractions like Honnoji Temple and GEAR - Art Complex 1928. You can also pay a visit to Kiyamachi Street or Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kyoto?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kyoto more easily: The closest major airport is Itami Airport (ITM), located 24 mi (38.6 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and Karasuma Oike Station.

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