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Our top choices for Kyoto Municipal Zoo hotels

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

1. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ￥12,055
￥13,260 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Rinn Niomon
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a sliding door with blinds.

2. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
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
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

3. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 1.2 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
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 ￥150,181
￥165,199 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel Chourakukan
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a sliding shoji screen.

4. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Komatsucho, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ￥23,258
￥26,385 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

5. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is ￥39,948
￥44,243 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

6. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is ￥75,751
￥83,326 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Shikikaboku
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

7. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is ￥22,877
￥25,968 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A traditional building entrance with a wooden door, stone steps, and a tiled roof.

8. Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
2.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"I would highly recommend to book the room with own bath. It was awesome! Delicious dessert everyday."
Norway
Sam
The price is ￥22,181
￥24,399 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

9. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥20,866
￥23,046 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Gion Elite Terrace
A wooden bathtub in a room with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

10. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"The suite we stayed in was amazing. The staff were so kind and the hotel itself is beautiful."
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is ￥37,324
￥41,381 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A stone basin with water, surrounded by rocks, and a bamboo fence in the background.

11. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is ￥16,128
￥17,741 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

12. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (526 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is ￥29,984
￥32,982 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, a sofa, and a view of greenery through large shoji screens.

13. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is ￥153,342
￥168,676 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
SOWAKA
A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a black mat at the entrance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

14. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,520 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ￥22,386
￥25,116 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

15. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is ￥87,648
￥96,778 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style entrance with a stone lantern, a wooden gate, and a pathway leading to a room with sliding doors and a tatami mat floor.

16. Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is ￥24,797
￥43,177 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

17. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (966 reviews)
"Location was excellent"
United States
Juan
The price is ￥24,443
￥27,319 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

18. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.2 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (817 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ￥15,190
￥18,881 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

19. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel great amenities"
United States
juan
The price is ￥32,023
￥41,804 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hilton Kyoto
A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

20. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.9 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"This was the perfect stay in Kyoto. Just a little walk away from everything you need to be close to. The room was spacious and the staff was superfriendly. Best stay on my trip in Japan."
Belgium
Margot
The price is ￥11,664
￥12,905 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Giappo Franca Kyoto
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.
Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a sliding door with blinds.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
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A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.
Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a sliding shoji screen.
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
30 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Kyoto Municipal Zoo

A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (817)
The price is ￥15,190
￥18,881 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Top Kyoto Municipal Zoo Hotel Reviews

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

10/10 Excellent
"Exquisitely beautiful, marvelous staff, excellent rooms, unbelievable location. Cannot wait to go back."
Le 3-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Other attractions near Kyoto Municipal Zoo

A traditional building with a tiled roof and a large entrance.

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Kyoto Municipal Zoo is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 280 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Adjacent to Kyoto Municipal Zoo, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and private hot tubs. Other good choices close by include THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel and SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier.
How many hotels are there close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Expedia has 280 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kyoto Municipal Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kyoto Municipal Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Kyoto Municipal Zoo.
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What can I see and do near Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, or Sannenzaka Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Heian Shrine, Nanzen-ji Temple, and Eikan-do Temple. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater, and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Kyoto Municipal Zoo is easy. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, and Ichijoji Station are the closest stations to Sakyo Ward.

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