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Our top choices for Kyoto Municipal Zoo hotels

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

1. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
Gion, 1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is ￥17,181
￥18,899 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Ayanishiki Gion
Bathroom

2. 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 traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

3. 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 ￥29,922
￥33,715 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with chairs, and a view through a window with blinds.

4. 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 ￥122,730
￥135,127 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

5. 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 ￥160,364
￥176,400 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hotel Chourakukan
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

6. 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 ￥18,123
￥20,985 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Rinn Niomon
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.

7. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"This inn was beautiful, tranquil and the perfect retreat from busy sightseeing in Kyoto. The staff were very attentive and helpful. Everything you could need was provided in the room, including premium hair tools. Highly recommend!"
Canada
Sophie
The price is ￥41,454
￥45,599 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
A building with a green facade, vertical blinds on the windows, and a banner with Japanese characters.

8. KYOTO INN MIO

KYOTO INN MIO
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Solid budget friendly hotel"
United States
Edwin
The price is ￥12,700
￥14,037 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
KYOTO INN MIO
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, (313 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥28,306
￥31,231 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Gion Elite Terrace
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

10. 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 ￥23,932
￥27,127 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

11. 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 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, (525 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is ￥32,555
￥35,810 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

13. 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 ￥89,760
￥99,110 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
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.

14. 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 ￥27,065
￥45,671 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a small table with a plant, and a TV mounted on the wall.

15. KABIN Gion

KABIN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Excellent sized rooms for a family and excellent staff"
Canada
Tyler
The price is ￥22,522
￥26,792 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
KABIN Gion
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Hotel Okura is a beautiful hotel away from the crowded areas of Kyoto. Splurge on a garden room and you'll get a gorgeous view of temples and shrines. Everything is very lovely: staff, amenities, complimentary happy hour, breakfast service, the gym..."
United States
eumi
The price is ￥32,673
￥41,648 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

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, (963 reviews)
"Location was excellent"
United States
Juan
The price is ￥31,585
￥34,744 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

18. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."
United States
Sonya
The price is ￥31,082
￥40,635 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hilton Kyoto
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

19. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,510 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ￥22,659
￥25,389 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Cross Hotel 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, (86 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and great value for a stay in Kyoto. I definetely recommend it!"
Japan
Nemekhbayar
The price is ￥12,409
￥13,650 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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 modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.
Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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Bathroom
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with chairs, and a view through a window 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
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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, (816)
The price is ￥16,153
￥20,078 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Top Kyoto Municipal Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Location is on main shopping street and within walking distance of Gion and the older area of Kyoto. Staff are friendly. Get a free sake each night. Rooms were decent."
Deborah 4-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

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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