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1. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is ￥17,773
￥19,655 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ayanishiki Gion
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

2. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Komatsucho, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is ￥34,677
￥38,184 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
Komatsucho, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"A very pleasant boutique hotel experience. Beautiful traditional Japanese guest rooms."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥25,542
￥33,230 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Caesar Gion Kyoto
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

4. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
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 ￥88,378
￥97,216 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Shikikaboku
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

5. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
The price is ￥124,888
￥138,174 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A compact hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, and a microwave above the desk.

6. Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Excellent location, amazing service, and wonderful stay"
United States
Lu
The price is ￥34,363
￥38,045 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Miru Kyoto Gion
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

7. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is ￥76,696
￥84,366 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

8. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.1 km from Otani Sobyo
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 ￥18,081
￥19,889 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Rinn Niomon
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9. STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We truly enjoyed our stay at Stitch Kyoto. It is modern, very clean, great amenities and in a terrific location in Kyoto."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ￥80,174
￥88,191 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
A room with a view through a wooden-framed window, a stone lantern, and a stack of papers on the floor.

10. Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Charming place, but hit my head on the 175cm door entrance many times 😆"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥26,693
￥34,820 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Kyoto Gion no Yado
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

11. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.6 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is ￥148,654
￥163,519 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

12. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥28,883
￥31,971 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Gion Elite Terrace
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.

13. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Sowaka was amazing. Great location, beautiful hotel, incredible food, perfect staff! Do take the 5:45 am tour to Kiyomizu-dera with the incredibly knowledgeable hotel manager. A wonderful and unique experience without all the tourists around."
United States
Lucile
The price is ￥185,854
￥204,439 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
SOWAKA
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

14. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Otani Sobyo
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 ￥32,559
￥35,892 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

15. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is ￥42,684
￥48,954 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden facade and a signboard.

16. Rinn Kiyomizu Gion

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
2.0 star property
Gion, 1 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Lily
The price is ￥15,344
￥16,915 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

17. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is ￥102,300
￥113,300 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A room with a wooden wall, a window with a view of plants, a table with a cup, and a traditional Japanese sliding door.

18. Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi

Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi
4.0 star property
Gion, 1 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Close the centre of attractions, short walking distance to every thing needs. "
Canada
Kam Fai
The price is ￥33,383
￥36,721 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a view of a traditional building.

19. Kiyomizu Machiya Inn

Kiyomizu Machiya Inn
3.0 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.6 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The property was clean and located in an excellent area. It had access to many local temples and shrines, as well as, dining options."
United States
Garrett
The price is ￥40,227
￥44,250 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Kiyomizu Machiya Inn
A corridor with a central pathway leading to a seating area, flanked by vertical paneling on both sides.

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1 km from Otani Sobyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (808 reviews)
"Great area very nice hotel great staff"
Canada
Liam
The price is ￥44,663
￥55,516 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Dhawa Yura 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 Otani Sobyo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Room
Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
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
View
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.
Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
56 reviews
View
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"Tidy and spacious hotel. Helpful staff"
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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Other attractions near Otani Sobyo

A traditional Japanese temple with a stone staircase leading up to a wooden gate.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Otani Sobyo?
Otani Sobyo 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 618 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Otani Sobyo?
Adjacent to Otani Sobyo, Gion Ryokan Karaku is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices close by include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu.
How many hotels will I find close to Otani Sobyo?
Expedia has 618 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Otani Sobyo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Otani Sobyo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Otani Sobyo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Otani Sobyo?
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What can I see and do near Otani Sobyo?
You'll want to browse the collections at Sannenzaka Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Sights like Kodai-ji Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Chion-in Temple are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater, and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Otani Sobyo?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Otani Sobyo is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transit at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and Keage Station. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Gion-shijo Station, Kiyomizu-gojo Station, or Sanjo Station.

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