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Japanese Western Room, Private Bathroom | Garden view

1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

Nagara, < 0.1 km from Honpukuji Temple

Celine

￥13,236

￥14,691 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Private Vacation Home (KAGIYA) | Exterior

Private Vacation Home (MARUYA) | Private kitchen | Fridge, electric kettle

Private Vacation Home (YOROZUYA) | Terrace/patio

Private Vacation Home (KOUJIYA) | In-room safe, soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually decorated

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Chuo, 0.5 km from Honpukuji Temple

Derek

￥25,294

￥27,823 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

[Shikkoku-Ma:203] Studio Comfort: Double bed/Futon w/Shower booth, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, down comforters, desk

3. Koke Musu inn

Kinoshitacho, 3 km from Honpukuji Temple

Damian

￥8,274

￥9,183 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

4. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Nionohama, 2.7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Hemmo

￥10,282

￥12,781 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Luxury Floor Double Room [Non-Smoking] - Lake View (30sqm) | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Premium Luxury Twin Room VISTA with Lounge Access [Adult-Only], Non-Smoking | Lake view

5. Biwako Hotel

Hamamachi, 0.7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Ming Fai

￥18,797

￥20,936 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

6. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

Nagara, 0.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

"Toyoko Hotels are usually great. They are clean, convenient, and affordable, and they tend to have lots of useful amenities or people who might have forgotten to bring something like a toothbrush or razor. This particular hotel has a really convenient location that's a short walk from several train stations and from a couple of very charming and pleasant shopping arcades. Miidera (三井寺) and Lake Biwa (琵琶湖) are also manageable walks. Otsu is a lovely and underrated city, and this hotel is in a...

Paul

￥7,790

￥8,642 total

Sep 4 - Sep 5

7. Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae

Kyomachi, 0.9 km from Honpukuji Temple

￥9,153

￥10,195 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

8. Rinn Niomon

7.5 km from Honpukuji Temple

Dwayne

￥9,815

￥10,820 total

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Terrace, Mountain View | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

9. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Brandi

￥42,955

￥47,250 total

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Junior Suite, Double Bed, Non Smoking (33 Sqm) | Living area

10. Shikikaboku

7.3 km from Honpukuji Temple

Armen

￥66,636

￥73,300 total

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Suite | WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

Suite | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, cookware/dishes/utensils

Lodge Style Apartment | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player

11. Yadoya Lodge

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Bonnie

￥17,758

￥19,690 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Queen Room with Shower, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Twin with Bath, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers, bidet

12. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Agnesa

￥12,654

￥13,919 total

Aug 25 - Aug 26

Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking(1 futon set is available only for three or more paying guests) | Down comforters, in-room safe, soundproofing

13. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

7.2 km from Honpukuji Temple

Kurtis

￥12,460

￥13,860 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Separate tub and shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

14. Hotel Chourakukan

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Philip

￥89,128

￥98,041 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Quad Double Bed Suite | Down comforters, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

15. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Quinn

￥11,673

￥12,840 total

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, WiFi (free), individually decorated

16. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

6.8 km from Honpukuji Temple

Michael

￥146,082

￥177,322 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

17. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

6.6 km from Honpukuji Temple

Roselyn

￥36,404

￥46,208 total

Aug 30 - Aug 31

18. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

7 km from Honpukuji Temple

Spencer

￥14,567

￥18,107 total

Aug 23 - Aug 24

Karaku Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, WiFi (free)

19. Gion Ryokan Karaku

7.5 km from Honpukuji Temple

Justin

￥13,181

￥14,499 total

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Deluxe Twin Room | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Standard Double Room | Desk, WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Rinn Shirakawa South

7.4 km from Honpukuji Temple

Maritez

￥8,995

￥9,905 total

Aug 28 - Aug 29

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Compare popular hotels close to Honpukuji Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast	9.8 Exceptional 121 reviews	View
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho	9.8 Exceptional 72 reviews	View
Koke Musu inn	9.4 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Biwako Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 690 reviews	View

Top Honpukuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"My stay at Cross Hotel was absolutely wonderful. The location is fantastic, making it incredibly easy to explore Osaka and walk to many of the city’s main attractions. The hotel was spotless, the room was comfortable and amazing, and having a jacuzzi in the room was such a great touch. The breakfast was simply spectacular, with a great variety and excellent quality. Overall, it was an incredible experience. A fantastic hotel that I would definitely recommend and would happily stay at again!"

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Evening ramen service and multi level onsen"

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic stay with great location and exceptional staff service."

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

8/10 Good

"Great location."

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

8/10 Good

"Very convenient Location and access to underpass."

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms, baths, and entire hotel was very clean. The buffet breakfast had numerous choices and empty trays were quickly refilled by attentive staff. The bathroom designs were lovely and modern. Ours had a privacy wall of plants. The rooms were a nice size and beds were very comfortable. Towels were provided regularly."

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

10/10 Excellent

"This was an amazing hotel. The location was very tranquil, and it was close to the temples and Philosophers Path. The room was very stylish, with a view over the peaceful hotel garden and the neighbouring temple. It is one of the most memorable hotel stays I have had. The staff were very helpful, and breakfast was of a very good standard."

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience: clean, quiet, great breakfast, excellent room, awesome onsen!"

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

10/10 Excellent

"部屋が綺麗で良いホテルでした"

Other attractions near Honpukuji Temple

A canal flanked by lush greenery and a red bridge.

Lake Biwa Canal

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

Lake Biwa Canal is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese temple entrance with a wooden gate, stone steps, and banners.

Mii-dera

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Otsu with a trip to Mii-dera. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

You can learn about the history of Otsu with a visit to Biwako Canal Memorial Hall. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion during your travels in Otsu. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art during your travels in Otsu. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Otsu Painting Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Otsu Painting Museum during your trip to Otsu. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Onjoji Temple

Onjoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Otsu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Biwako Flower Fountain

After visiting Biwako Flower Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Honpukuji Temple?

Honpukuji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Honpukuji Temple?

Adjacent to Honpukuji Temple, Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Another good choice is Biwako Hotel, located just 0.5 mi (0.7 km) away.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Honpukuji Temple?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Honpukuji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Honpukuji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Honpukuji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Honpukuji Temple?

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What can I see and do near Honpukuji Temple?

Study the collections at Otsu City Science Museum, Mount Hiei, or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Sights like Ginkaku-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Biwako Hall, and ROHM Theatre Ky if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Honpukuji Temple hotels

1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfast

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

3. Koke Musu inn

4. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

5. Biwako Hotel

6. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu

7. Super Hotel Otsu Ekimae

8. Rinn Niomon

9. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

10. Shikikaboku

11. Yadoya Lodge

12. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

13. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

14. Hotel Chourakukan

15. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

16. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

17. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

18. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

19. Gion Ryokan Karaku

20. Rinn Shirakawa South

Compare popular hotels close to Honpukuji Temple

Top Honpukuji Temple Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta

Other attractions near Honpukuji Temple

Lake Biwa Canal

Mii-dera

Biwako Canal Memorial Hall

Otsu Festival Hikiyama Exhibition Pavilion

Mitsuhashi Setsuko Commemorative Museum of Art

Otsu Painting Museum

Onjoji Temple

Biwako Flower Fountain

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