Scenic Hotels in Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto opened in 1890 at the base of Higashiyama in the ancient capital city of Kyoto, Japan. For more than 130 years, our Higashiyama, Kyoto, hotel has responded to the changing times while respecting its traditions. Now, we open a new chapter in our hotel's history. Expect memorable moments filled with understated elegance, luxury, and approachable service when you visit us in Kyoto, Japan. Explore nearby museums, music halls, zoos, and many historical temples and shrines, including the Heian Shrine, Nanzenji, Eikando, and Ginkakuji. Sample delicious, locally inspired dishes and expertly crafted cocktails in one of our many hotel restaurants. At the end of your day in Kyoto, settle into a well-appointed hotel room or suite with complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and 24-hour room service. Experience all Kyoto, Japan, has to offer with your family at The Westin Miyako Kyoto.

With a stay at Biwako Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Otsu, within a 10-minute walk of Otsu Port and Biwako Flower Fountain. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lake Biwa Canal and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Mii-dera. Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including hot springs, a seasonal outdoor pool, and bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Grab a bite to eat at one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 4 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and an elevator. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 175 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and toilets with an electronic bidet. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

A stay at Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 5-minute drive of Yasaka Shrine and Heian Shrine. This hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine. Japanese breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, a safe deposit box at the front desk, and an elevator. Make yourself at home in one of the 102 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.

With a stay at Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort in Kyoto (Arashiyama), you'll be within a 10-30　minute drive of Togetsukyo Bridge and Bamboo Forest Street. This ryokan is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from To-ji Temple and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Kyoto Tower. Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a vending machine. At Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and DVD players. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and flat-screen televisions are provided for your entertainment. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include safes and electric kettles, as well as phones with free local calls. *Regarding meals*we are unable to accommodate allergies outside of the 28 specified ingredients, changes in ingredients due to medication or pregnancy, religious reasons, or personal food preferences. Please check our official website for more details.

Set in a secret garden at the heart of a forest, Aman Kyoto lies at the foot of Mount Hidari Daimonji. The resort’s latticed guest rooms pay contemporary homage to the traditional Japanese ryokan inn, each framing spectacular natural surroundings. The changing seasons offer views of lush green maple leaves in early summer and stunning autumn foliage. Dining options include innovative cuisine that captures the essence of the seasons, as well as an exquisite omakase kaiseki, reflecting the artistry of Japanese culinary tradition. Aman Spa, with its mineral-rich natural hot springs, provides a deeply relaxing experience while forest bathing walks and meditation amidst serene natural beauty offer a profound connection with nature. Located just a stone’s throw from Kyoto’s golden Kinkaku-ji Temple and 16 other UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Aman Kyoto is ideally situated to explore the cultural treasures of this ancient city.

With a stay at Ryokan Nenrinbo in Kyoto (Kita Ward), you'll be steps from Koetsu-ji Temple and 3 minutes by foot from Genkoan. This spa ryokan is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Imamiya Shrine and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. Additional features at this ryokan include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a television in a common area. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 4 kilometers. Local cuisine breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 8:30 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. This ryokan has 2 meeting rooms available for events. A train station drop-off service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 43 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring private hot tubs and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and refrigerators.

With a stay at Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi in Kyoto (Shimogyo Ward), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Shijo Street and Kyoto Tower. This apartment is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Lake Biwa. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine. Featured amenities include laundry facilities, an elevator, and a vending machine. Make yourself at home in one of the 18 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchenettes with refrigerators and stovetops. 32-inch flat-screen televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include safes and microwaves.

Located in Otsu, Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel is connected to the convention center, within a 15-minute drive of Fushimi Inari and Kiyomizu Temple. This golf hotel is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from Heian and 8.5 mi (13.6 km) from Sanjusangen-do Temple. While the golfer in the family is out on the course, try one of the other recreational amenities offered, such as a seasonal outdoor pool or bicycles to rent. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle. Satisfy your appetite with Japanese cuisine at Shimizu Japnanese, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants. Relax with a refreshing drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Otsu? This hotel has 31646 square feet (2940 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 529 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature deep soaking bathtubs and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks. *The pool operation for the year 2025 has ended.

Located in Kyoto (Kita Ward), ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is a 2-minute walk from Shozan Japanese Garden and 11 minutes by foot from Kinkaku-ji Temple. This luxury resort is 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Nijō Castle. Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You're sure to appreciate the recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a 24-hour fitness center, and bicycles to rent. This resort also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and bike parking. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The resort also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 114 guestrooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as laptop-compatible safes and complimentary newspapers.

Located in Otsu (Ogoto), Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan is about a 20-minute train ride from Kyoto Station and within a 10-minute drive of Saikyoji Temple and Hiyoshi Taisha. This ryokan is 6.4 mi (10.3 km) from Omi Jingu and 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from Enryaku-ji East Temple. Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including hot springs and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional features at this ryokan include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands. Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The ryokan also offers room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Featured amenities include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A train station pick-up service is provided at no charge, and free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 101 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones and safes, and housekeeping is provided daily.