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Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (448)
"Excellent room and helpful staff!"
United States
Martin Edward
The price is ¥29,440
¥32,384 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Located in the best area of Kyoto. The staff are so helpful and friendly."
Australia
Cameron
The price is ¥26,182
¥28,800 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Miru Kyoto Gion

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is ¥87,045
¥95,750 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
The price is ¥15,418
¥16,960 total
Dec 20 - Dec 21
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633)
"Great service, friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Chau
The price is ¥21,977
¥27,318 total
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"This was a charming little place very close to the river, restaurants and shopping and just a short walk to the subway. Check-in was easy, staff was nice and the rooms were well-designed, cozy and clean. The price was very reasonable and we would definitely return. "
United States
Marina
The price is ¥8,987
¥9,886 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (473)
"Amazing place, clean, beautiful decor, mesmerizing mix of traditional and modern and very friendly staff. The location is great"
United States
Nadia
The price is ¥17,455
¥20,900 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Gion Misen

Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is ¥14,545
¥16,400 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Ryokan Hostel Gion

Yoshi-Ima

Yoshi-Ima
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Staff were all 10/10 amazing. What a cool experience and very relaxing! "
Canada
Christopher
The price is ¥38,017
¥46,001 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Yoshi-Ima

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (242)
" Dry nice and central - service in restaurants somewhat questionable - lots get “lost in transaltion” Early morning cycle tour really great and worth doing!!"
United Kingdom
tim
The price is ¥130,000
¥164,450 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Excellent location - walking distance to restaurants and many temples and parks - room was well organized "
United States
Peter
The price is ¥95,039
¥104,543 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
SOWAKA

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"Excellent room, beautiful garden available anytime, private garden was a nice addition. The outdoor private bath on the roof was great. "
United States
Samantha
The price is ¥14,683
¥16,229 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Ryokan KANADE

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"Very professional and polite staff"
United States
John
The price is ¥36,425
¥46,682 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273)
"Room was very clean and the staff were excellent "
Canada
Kulbinder
The price is ¥16,957
¥21,922 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.9 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (463)
"I was very happy with the property, the only minor note is that I wish we had free water bottles daily like other hotels, though this is offset by the free drinks downstairs which I was happy about. Overall a great stay."
Australia
Marcus
The price is ¥6,192
¥6,811 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"We had a great stay at the Tassel. Loved the happy hour and the shower was amazing. Helpful kind staff as well. Would stay again"
Canada
Krista
The price is ¥13,910
¥15,455 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Beautiful corner room with view of river and eastern hills. "
United States
Cynthia
The price is ¥16,227
¥19,635 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Hotel Okura Kyoto

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very special room , great breakfast , and a nice bath!"
United States
Carl
The price is ¥20,520
¥22,572 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan

Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan
3.0 star property
Gion, 2.1 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Very large room, the onsen onsite was amazing, and the staff were helpful and accommodating."
United States
Hanxi
The price is ¥19,680
¥21,840 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan

Minn Gion

Minn Gion
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (385)
"Clean, close to historic area."
Canada
Geoffrey
The price is ¥11,927
¥13,120 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Minn Gion
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Philosopher's Path?
Philosopher's Path is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. 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 place to stay near Philosopher's Path?
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Philosopher's Path. Other good options within a short distance include THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel and Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Philosopher's Path?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Philosopher's Path.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Philosopher's Path, will I receive a refund?
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What can I see and do near Philosopher's Path?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and Kyoto International Manga Museum. Sights like Eikan-do Temple, Nanzen-ji Temple, and Ginkaku-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Gion Corner, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
How can I get to Philosopher's Path?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Philosopher's Path is easy. Metro stations nearby include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, and Ichijoji Station are the closest stations to Sakyo Ward.

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