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A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

1. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."
United States
Sonya
The price is ￥41,164
￥53,166 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hilton Kyoto
A couple standing on a bridge over a pond with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Great property, location, decor , outdoor pond , great restaurant!"
United States
ALVIN
The price is ￥149,600
￥209,244 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
A modern building with a wooden entrance, a garden with rocks and greenery, and a patterned floor.

3. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Dusit Thani Kyoto
5.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"very clean room & great breakfast"
Japan
SHINICHI
The price is ￥61,500
￥77,798 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Dusit Thani Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and large windows, surrounded by a garden with a gravel path and lanterns.

4. The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast, wonderful Onsen, and easy walk to Gion district and sights (with shuttle access to metro and train station)."
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥46,000
￥58,490 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

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

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, quiet, clean, and well appointed room. Hot springs, hot tubs were really nice, and relaxing. Breakfast was splendid as well."
United States
Mary
The price is ￥160,000
￥202,700 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY KYOTO'.

6. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was amazing , clean rooms . Excellent breakfast options and dining- great location"
United States
Thomas
The price is ￥31,450
￥39,093 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

7. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely one of the best hotel!"
Canada
felix .fei
The price is ￥122,730
￥135,127 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.

8. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Amazing stay and service here!!! Amy was great!"
United States
Akeem
The price is ￥145,000
￥183,425 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of the sea, and a minimalist design.

9. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Moriyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"neat and clean, a hotel with full of hospitality."
Japan
EUGENE
The price is ￥15,380
￥19,117 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.

10. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"The six Senses is a truly beautiful hotel with authentic Japanese amenities. The staff were professional, courteous and went out of their way to be of assistance and make our stay enjoyable and memorable."
Australia
Alison
The price is ￥109,636
￥120,600 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Six Senses Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck over a reflective water surface, surrounded by trees and a cloudy sky.

11. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"What an incredible gem of a property with the best staff of associates. Great location for temple and shrine visits. An easy taxi/uber ride to the downtown area to visit food market and other great areas The attention to all the details is next level!"
United States
Darren
The price is ￥172,239
￥189,763 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
A traditional building with a curved roof, a water feature in front, and a view of the interior through a large window.

12. Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ￥210,000
￥265,950 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Capella Kyoto
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

13. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in the world. And definitely the best I have ever stayed at in my life. The employees are so friendly and leave enough space for customers. The rooms are so comfortable that they made me have a great sleep. The price is worth it."
Taiwan
yushuo
The price is ￥173,800
￥219,857 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Park Hyatt Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone lantern, and a well-maintained garden with gravel paths and a small pond.

14. Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is ￥110,000
￥139,450 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.

15. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!!!"
United States
Zeina
The price is ￥98,400
￥135,076 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

16. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is ￥223,636
￥246,000 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

17. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
The price is ￥138,322
￥152,154 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Kamo Residences by Reflections
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden door, a small window with vertical bars, and a mailbox.

18. Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly

Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
5.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Highly recommend Yuhi House! Very dog friendly. Felt like home. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥62,045
￥68,250 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly

Top Gion Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
Gion

10/10 Excellent

Incredible staff and attention to details. Hotel and room was immaculate. A++++
United States
Andrew
Reviewed November 4, 2026
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

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