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1. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (560 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Aviv
The price is ￥28,700
￥37,674 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Hilton Kyoto
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2. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (420 reviews)
"Gorgeous property."
Canada
Jagjeet Singh
The price is ￥133,450
￥168,815 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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, (319 reviews)
"very clean room & great breakfast"
Japan
SHINICHI
The price is ￥40,950
￥51,802 total
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Dusit Thani Kyoto

4. 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 ￥32,900
￥40,895 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and large windows, surrounded by a garden with a gravel path and lanterns.

5. The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Gerardo
The price is ￥42,000
￥53,130 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

6. 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, (149 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Stephen or Michele
The price is ￥120,000
￥151,800 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.

7. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Such an amazing hotel to enjoy if staying in Kyoto. We genuinely did not want to leave. The property, staff, and amenities were top notch. Can’t wait to return."
United States
Shirley
The price is ￥115,727
￥127,300 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Six Senses 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, (258 reviews)
"Amazing stay and service here!!! Amy was great!"
United States
Akeem
The price is ￥130,000
￥164,450 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
An aerial view of a residential area with traditional architecture, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

9. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"This is the best hotel in Kyoto. Beautiful property, spacious rooms, fantastic restaurant, impeccable service and the best location."
United States
Raul
The price is ￥146,640
￥161,619 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

10. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
The price is ￥121,302
￥134,207 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A modern room with tatami mats, a wooden table, chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.

11. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Moriyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (316 reviews)
"neat and clean, a hotel with full of hospitality."
Japan
EUGENE
The price is ￥13,779
￥17,127 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

12. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful. Jacobo at the concierge made our stay so enjoyable he made superb itineraries recommendations. He also recommended restaurants and cafés to go and he made the reservations for us. I highly recommend this facility."
United States
Marcelo
The price is ￥200,000
￥253,000 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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.

13. Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is ￥90,000
￥113,850 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.

14. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"The tranquility of the place the peacefulness the wonderful staff nothing was too much from the time we arrived the staff were superb. The ammenities fabulous. This hotel was at another level we stayed 2 nights breakfast was amazing and delicious the rooms were excellent the bed so comfortable very clean !!! 10/10 I didn’t want to leave !!! The most amazing stay and experience from the stunning views pool, and fabulous staff !!!"
Australia
BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD
The price is ￥90,200
￥124,703 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A traditional building with a curved roof, a water feature in front, and a view of the interior through a large window.

15. Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ￥150,000
￥189,750 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Capella Kyoto
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, (16 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 ￥75,654
￥83,219 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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, (23 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 ￥93,601
￥102,961 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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 ￥32,015
￥35,738 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
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According to reviews by our travelers, Park Hyatt Kyoto is one of the best retreats for an indulgent stay in the Northern Kyoto neighborhood of Gion. Want more 5-star hotels around the area? The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto and Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto will meet your upscale desires.
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