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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, large windows, and balconies.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 1.1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Simon

￥21,325

￥23,612 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view through large windows.

The exterior of Mimaru Suites in Kyoto Central, featuring a stone facade, signage, and a well-lit entrance with surrounding greenery.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, a futon bed, and shoji screens.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a grid pattern.

2. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Jack

￥59,038

￥64,943 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

A wooden interior with a table and hanging lights.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with grid panes.

3. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

Karasuma, 1.4 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Kei Ying

￥41,653

￥45,818 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

4. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Marc

￥100,602

￥110,764 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a plaid blanket, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A dimly lit stairwell with a light fixture above the door, leading to a bright room.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of buildings.

A modern bathroom with a stone floor, wooden benches, and a large bathtub.

5. HOTEL Inc.

Downtown Kyoto, 1.2 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Sandeep

￥14,545

￥16,000 total

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a variety of seating options, including sofas, chairs, and a central coffee table. There is a large plant display on the upper level, and the area is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and a wooden ceiling structure.

6. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Robert

￥34,959

￥38,756 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern interior with a large fish sculpture on a textured wall, a reflective surface below, and a door to the left.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a plant.

A modern kitchen with marble backsplash, black cabinetry, and a built-in stove.

A modern hotel room with a seating area featuring a round table and four cushioned chairs, large windows with blinds, and a decorative light fixture.

7. Tabist kiki HOTEL KYOTO Sanjo Takakura

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Nicholas

￥10,101

￥11,605 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

A children's play area with a green carpet, wall murals of animals, and a wooden door.

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Jeannette

￥9,437

￥18,686 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

A modern two-story building with a sign for Tamoya Residence Hotel.

A modern room with a sofa set, a wooden table, and a view through a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wooden headboard.

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Lee

￥26,410

￥29,051 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, and a staircase.

A modern room with a sofa, a small table with two cups and a book, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

10. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 0.9 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Raffi

￥10,982

￥13,689 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

A modern building with a large entrance, a stone lantern, and a well-lit interior visible through the doors.

A view through a window of a snow-covered outdoor area with a pond, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

11. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Downtown Kyoto, 1.4 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Stephen or Michele

￥125,000

￥158,125 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

12. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 0.7 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Manish

￥15,279

￥17,098 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a woven chair, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

13. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Anna

￥88,522

￥98,144 total

Sep 12 - Sep 13

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

A modern building with a sign reading "insomnia Kyoto Oike".

A storefront with the name "insomnia" and "KYOTO OIKE" visible. There are bicycles with baskets parked in front.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

14. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 1.3 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Lee

￥8,064

￥8,870 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fire feature, and large windows offering city views.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

15. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 1.3 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Kiran

￥17,913

￥19,926 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a wooden ceiling, two beds, a small table with cups, and a window.

A modern office space with a wooden bookshelf, a table with a cactus, and a kitchen area with white cabinets.

A narrow urban street with a building featuring large windows and a modern entrance.

A bar area with a red counter, stools, and various bar equipment.

16. TSUGU Kyoto Sanjo by THE SHARE HOTELS

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Mayra

￥13,933

￥16,424 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

17. Hilton Kyoto

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Aviv

￥30,000

￥39,290 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled entrance and a small balcony.

A hotel room with a traditional tatami mat floor, a bed with neatly folded white linens, and a modern ceiling light fixture.

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a bench, and a textured wall.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a sliding door with vertical blinds, a refrigerator, and a microwave on a counter.

18. Kanade Kawaramachinijo

Downtown Kyoto, 1.1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Gary

￥13,354

￥14,745 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A wooden hot tub with water, set against a backdrop of a wooden cabinet and a tiled floor.

A modern interior with a minimalist design, featuring a wooden cabinet with a vase containing a branch, a window with blinds, and a small statue on a shelf.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and benches, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern building with a dark facade and multiple windows.

19. nol kyoto sanjo

Karasuma, 1.5 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Jason

￥42,680

￥46,948 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a tatami mat floor, a small table with a basket, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hot spring area with a table and two glasses of champagne, surrounded by bamboo plants and illuminated candles.

A person sitting on a tatami mat in a room with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony setup, including a tea bowl, a tea caddy, and a bamboo basket.

20. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Nishijin, 1.1 km from Sento Imperial Palace

Blair

￥42,066

￥46,315 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Sento Imperial Palace

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	10.0 Exceptional 95 reviews	View
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
HOTEL Inc.	9.8 Exceptional 32 reviews	View

Top Sento Imperial Palace Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic and spacious and very clean room. Very well positioned near the river and the old Kyoto. Special kudos to the environmentally friendly options."

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beautiful hotel in a safe residential area, the rooms and the beds were comfortable, my only complaint is the breakfast was very poor in selection, 1 more day and I would of gone somewhere else to eat, for someone who travels 3 and plus days would expect some more variety."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience! Will love to stay there again!"

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean, the amenities were great, staff was very helpful and location was convenient."

Hilton Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"We really liked the hotel. Breakfast was great and my husband and I booked a massage at their spa. It was an AMAZING experience. I loved it."

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

8/10 Good

"I had new pair of towels every single day, which I really appreciated, the staff is very attentive and helpful with any request. The only downside was that my room had a pretty weird smell. I couldn't tell if it was an accumulation of smoke or something has gone molded in the room. (The room is fully carpeted so it could have been the source of the smell)"

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

8/10 Good

"I can tell all the amenities are top notch here. One thing is the the air conditioning system needs to be cleaned."

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Not too far from shopping, quite area and new hotel"

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent

"The service was amazing"

Other attractions near Sento Imperial Palace

A traditional Japanese garden with a pond, rocks, and autumn-colored trees.

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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A serene pond with reflections, surrounded by traditional architecture and a weeping willow tree.

Kyoto State Guest House

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto State Guest House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese temple with red pillars and a tiled roof.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

8.8/10 (4,212 reviews)

Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nashinoki Shrine

After visiting Nashinoki Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Rozan-ji Temple

After visiting Rozan-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Goo Shrine

8.8/10 (12 reviews)

After visiting Goo Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Shusuitei Tea House

Explore the great outdoors at Shusuitei Tea House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Niijimakyutei

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Niijimakyutei. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Sento Imperial Palace?

Sento Imperial Palace is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 286 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Sento Imperial Palace?

Adjacent to Sento Imperial Palace, Kyoto Garden Palace is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Kyoto Brighton Hotel and SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Sento Imperial Palace?

Expedia has 286 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Sento Imperial Palace.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Sento Imperial Palace, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Sento Imperial Palace.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Sento Imperial Palace?

For more information about updating your stay near Sento Imperial Palace or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Sento Imperial Palace?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, or National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Sights like Kyoto Imperial Palace, Kiyamachi Street, and Nijō Castle are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner, and Kyoto Concert Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Sento Imperial Palace?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Sento Imperial Palace is simple. Take advantage of metro transit at Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station, and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're taking a train into town, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.

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Our top choices for Sento Imperial Palace hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

3. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

4. Kamo Residences by Reflections

5. HOTEL Inc.

6. Ace Hotel Kyoto

7. Tabist kiki HOTEL KYOTO Sanjo Takakura

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

10. Hyatt Place Kyoto

11. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

12. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

13. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

14. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

15. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

16. TSUGU Kyoto Sanjo by THE SHARE HOTELS

17. Hilton Kyoto

18. Kanade Kawaramachinijo

19. nol kyoto sanjo

20. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Compare popular hotels close to Sento Imperial Palace

Top Sento Imperial Palace Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Other attractions near Sento Imperial Palace

Kyoto Gyoen National Garden

Kyoto State Guest House

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Nashinoki Shrine

Rozan-ji Temple

Goo Shrine

Shusuitei Tea House

Niijimakyutei

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