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1. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Hotel bom"
Brazil
eduardo
The price is ¥31,734
¥41,445 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hilton Kyoto

2. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (435 reviews)
"Great property, location, decor , outdoor pond , great restaurant!"
United States
ALVIN
The price is ¥136,000
¥192,040 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

3. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Dusit Thani Kyoto
5.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"very clean room & great breakfast"
Japan
SHINICHI
The price is ¥61,000
¥77,165 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Dusit Thani Kyoto

4. The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved our stay with Westin Myako."
Australia
Doris
The price is ¥46,000
¥58,490 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Westin Miyako Kyoto

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, (158 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 ¥140,000
¥177,400 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

6. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing , clean rooms . Excellent breakfast options and dining- great location"
United States
Thomas
The price is ¥29,750
¥36,980 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hyatt Regency Kyoto

7. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel with great location."
United States
mitchell
The price is ¥105,197
¥115,823 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

8. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"Amazing hotel best location and staff"
Canada
Rana
The price is ¥145,000
¥183,425 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

9. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 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

10. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 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 ¥125,923
¥138,815 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

11. Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ¥200,000
¥253,300 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Capella Kyoto

12. 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 ¥160,000
¥202,400 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Park Hyatt Kyoto

13. 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 ¥98,000
¥124,270 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

14. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!!!"
United States
Zeina
The price is ¥98,400
¥135,076 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

15. 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 ¥160,364
¥176,400 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Chourakukan

16. 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 ¥109,365
¥121,000 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Kamo Residences by Reflections

17. 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 ¥56,815
¥62,733 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto?
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa and Park Hyatt Kyoto are some of the top 5-star hotels in Kyoto, based on our customer reviews. These swanky hotels rate highly for things such as their location, amenities and service standards. Choose your favorite and experience all the luxury trimmings.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Kyoto?
From fine dining restaurants and 24/7 fitness centers to pools and the finest bedding, the 5-star experience in Kyoto is all about indulgence and comfort. But it calls for more than just top-notch amenities to earn a 5-star rating. Accommodations also have to deliver superior guest-centric services like massage treatments, laundry and dry cleaning and room service any time day or night.

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