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Compare 3,163 hotels close to Kinkaku-ji Temple with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Miun Kinkakuji

4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"It was very special experience to stay at Japanese traditonal house with my family. It was a little bit far from the main sightseeing site but we were ok because we had a car. Kinkakuji was especially awesome."
South Korea
SEUNGMIN
The price is ¥34,182
¥37,600 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Miun Kinkakuji

Tanoya

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is ¥28,501
¥36,501 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Tanoya

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Lovely 100-year old house repurposed as guest house. Modern additions such as air con and shower room added around original building with wooden sliding doors and futon beds. Lovely, helpful owners met us and showed us everything - thank you!"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is ¥9,400
¥10,400 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is ¥93,500
¥120,578 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

OKU Kamishichiken

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The Koubai suite was wonderful. The outdoor bath is very private and peaceful. The bed was extremely comfortable and the private garden was lovely. This is my favourite room in Japan so far!"
Canada
Sorcha
The price is ¥32,073
¥35,280 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
OKU Kamishichiken

Kefu Stay & Lounge

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Best place I’ve stayed in Japan "
Australia
Harrison
The price is ¥5,697
¥6,267 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Kefu Stay & Lounge

Guest House Kyorakuya Kinkakuji

2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 0.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"良かったです。近くにコンビニ、はま寿司、マックやらあります。"
Japan
Rika
The price is ¥12,955
¥14,319 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Guest House Kyorakuya Kinkakuji

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Very clean and spacious room. The staff was super helpful and helped us send our luggage to our next accommodation."
Canada
Valérie
The price is ¥11,475
¥12,623 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1581)
"Great room, great service, great location."
Australia
Steven
The price is ¥16,075
¥18,012 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Konoha Yura Machiya House

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Very nice property "
United States
Jesus
The price is ¥29,982
¥33,073 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Konoha Yura Machiya House

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Fantastic hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ¥43,776
¥48,154 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

2.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
Australia
JASON
The price is ¥7,692
¥8,510 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Resi Stay Nishijin

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"The check in was easy and the reception staff was helpful and accommodating they even provided a shuttle for us and our luggage to the hotel as it is in a different location. They will even hold your luggage if check in is not ready. Hotel room was nice and clean and a bus stop was right outside. Highly recommend!!! "
United States
Manuel
The price is ¥10,547
¥19,887 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Resi Stay Nishijin

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."
United States
Robert
The price is ¥15,548
¥17,236 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

Rinn Shiki Juraku

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
The price is ¥53,019
¥58,910 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Rinn Shiki Juraku

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is ¥9,153
¥10,068 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Great stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is ¥24,091
¥29,417 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Guesthouse Goettingen

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"We find the place accessible to most tourist spots. "
Canada
Mary Grace
The price is ¥8,260
¥9,129 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Guesthouse Goettingen

Kyogura Bettei Nijo

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Canada
Ashley
The price is ¥10,045
¥11,109 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

2.0 star property
Kita Ward, 0.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is ¥8,636
¥9,500 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
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What's the area like around Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 91 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only and Kefu Stay & Lounge.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
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What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto feature captivating exhibits. Toji-in Temple, Kitano Tenmangū, and Ryoan-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is simple. Nearby metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.

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