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1485 reviews
9.2/10
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From TWD 1,505
98
Hotel near Kawaramachi,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Restaurant, Public baths
Amazing
664 reviews
9.5/10
1 night
From TWD 3,165
84
Hotel near Nijo Castle,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Blackout curtains, Air purifier
Great
878 reviews
9.1/10
1 night
From TWD 591
85
Hotel near Kawaramachi,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Blackout curtains, Wardrobe, Deep soaking bathtub
Very Good
70 reviews
8.5/10
1 night
From TWD 863
99+
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Body care, Conference room, Massage room
Great
9439 reviews
9.3/10
1 night
From TWD 1,191
99+
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Conference room, Laundry service (on-site), Parking
Amazing
1679 reviews
9.5/10
1 night
From TWD 1,749
99+
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Conference room, Cafe, Gym
Great
326 reviews
9.2/10
1 night
From TWD 3,258
99+
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Underfloor heating, Air purifier, Microwave
Outstanding
1 review
10/10
1 night
From TWD 4,721
40
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Restaurant, Air purifier
Very Good
45 reviews
8.7/10
1 night
From TWD 1,364
99+
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas,Kyoto
Featured facilities: Cafe, Dry cleaning, Parking
Amazing
1081 reviews
9.4/10
1 night
From TWD 1,482
Top 20 4-star select hotel in Kyoto
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Discover our curated selection of 4-star select hotels in Kyoto for your next stay
No.
1
9.4/10
115 reviewsHotel Kanra Kyoto
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas, Kyoto
Highlights
Modern meets tradition in unique design
Modern design meets Kyoto's architectural heritage
No.
2
9.6/10
67 reviewsSowaka
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto
Highlights
Private garden view with a serene fountain
Private garden views enhance your tranquil stay
No.
3
9.6/10
126 reviewsSeikoro Ryokan
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto
Highlights
Take in stunning garden views
Take in serene garden views
No.
4
9.6/10
66 reviewsMIMARU SUITES Kyoto Shijo
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Highlights
Free beer and sake from 5-7pm
Rooms equipped with coffee maker
No.
5
9.6/10
52 reviewsMatsui Honkan
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Highlights
Warm matcha tea with traditional hospitality
Centrally located near Nishiki Market and metros
No.
6
9.1/10
154 reviewsFufu Kyoto
Hotel near Okazaki, Kyoto
Highlights
Private outdoor hot springs in Kyoto
Private open-air onsen with scenic beauty
No.
7
8.1/10
109 reviewsNazuna Kyoto Tsubaki St.
Hotel near Nijo Castle, Kyoto
"Great stay!""Great service"
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8
9.5/10
75 reviewsMIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Highlights
Highly recommended with 9.7 guest rating
Spacious 85sqm suite with ideal layout
No.
9
9.8/10
1 reviewsGuest House Kyoto Micasa
Hotel near Nijo Castle, Kyoto
Highlights
Luxuriously equipped rooms with coffee maker and teapot
Personalized concierge and VIP access services
No.
10
9.6/10
46 reviewsJapanese Ryokan Seryo
Hotel near Ohara/Kibune/Kurama, Kyoto
Highlights
Nine rooms with serene garden views
Outdoor hot springs from 1175 - meter underground
No.
11
9.2/10
75 reviewsNazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo
Hotel near Nijo Castle, Kyoto
Highlights
Enjoy charming garden view on terrace
Experience the essence of Japanese culture
No.
12
9.4/10
103 reviewsRangetsu
Hotel near Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao, Kyoto
Highlights
Private hot springs with luxurious cypress in Japanese style
Natural hot springs with Arashiyama views
No.
13
9.7/10
76 reviewsNol Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
"Great location""Large rooms"
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14
9.2/10
66 reviewsCAMPTON KIYOMIZU
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto
Highlights
Unique bathing experience with garden view
Flat screen TV with diverse cable channels
No.
15
9.3/10
75 reviewsNazuna Kyoto Gosho
Hotel near Kawaramachi/Karasuma/Omiya, Kyoto
Highlights
Two grand Kyo-Machiya beautifully renovated
Relaxing bar lounge for unwinding evenings
No.
16
9.5/10
59 reviewsMuromachi Yutone Kyokoyado
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
"Friendly host"
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17
8.8/10
65 reviewsMomijiya Honkan Takaosansou
Hotel near Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao, Kyoto
Highlights
Surrounded by serene forest and rivers
Gorgeous forest views with seasonal colors
No.
18
9.7/10
94 reviewsToshiharu Ryokan
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Highlights
Private garden views for serene relaxation
Historic sanctuary showcasing Chinese cultural heritage
No.
19
9.3/10
65 reviewsNishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto
Highlights
Free tea ceremony to explore tradition
Free tea ceremony cultural experience session
No.
20
9.9/10
16 reviewsYado Kiramachi
Hotel near Nijo Castle, Kyoto
Highlights
Beautiful garden retreat with serene views
Experience Japanese history and culture
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9.5/10
Amazing
GGuest UserService: The room was incredibly spacious and clean, and the staff even helped lay out the futons. The service was very warm and welcoming.
Shopping: The first floor has a great selection of souvenirs and pastries. They're affordable and a bit more refined than what you'd find at Don Quijote. Plus, hotel guests get a 10% discount.
Unique Experiences: You can experience a traditional tea ceremony in the lobby on the first floor, and there's a really comfortable communal bath on the basement level.
Location: It's super close to Kyoto Station, just a few minutes' walk. There's also a large temple nearby.
Food: There are tons of dining and shopping options around. Right across the street, there's a Kobe beef restaurant, and just a short walk away, you'll find a popular fried beef cutlet place with a long line. There are also izakayas and more.
Shopping (cont.): It's also very convenient for shopping. Just a few steps away is a large multi-purpose commercial center with everything from clothing brands like Uniqlo and GU, shoe stores like ABC Mart, to stationery, cameras, electronics, and headphones.
Ryokan Ginkaku Kyoto
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas, Kyoto 39% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 2,569
9.5/10
Amazing
DDangdaiaganWhen booking a hotel in Japan, being close to a transportation hub is definitely the top priority. Hotel Alla is just a 5-6 minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, where all the train lines and bus stops to various attractions are concentrated. The hotel service is very thoughtful; early arrivals can store their luggage at the hotel, and upon returning from sightseeing, not only is the room ready, but the luggage has also been placed inside. The room facilities are cozy, small but complete, and toiletries can be picked up in the lobby. Breakfast is quite similar to Chinese food, with congee available. I highly recommend this hotel for trips to Kyoto.
Ala Hotel Kyoto
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas, Kyoto 39% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,693
9.4/10
Amazing
Zzdh49This hotel is located right across the road from Kyoto Station, making it incredibly convenient for transportation, dining, and shopping. The room was clean and well-maintained, with all the standard amenities. Nothing extraordinary, but perfectly adequate. The breakfast buffet offered a wider variety of options compared to other hotels I've stayed at. I'd definitely recommend it.
Hotel Keihan Kyoto Ekiminami
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas, Kyoto 39% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,336
9.4/10
Amazing
GGuest UserSuperb experience in Nohga. Everything here has been curated very carefully, you can tell the people or group behind this whole hotel concept really put in so much thought for their guests.
Absolutely loved my entire stay here. I eat breakfast at their bakery every morning. Love their customisable bagels, mortadella sandwich, salted bun and cinnamon mochi donut. Chocolate mochi donut was a little too sweet. Americano and matcha latte were great.
Thoroughly enjoyed their rooftop bar every night (opens till 12am). Awesome vibes, very romantic atmosphere. Staff are sweet, gives heat packs and blankets to keep us warm. Warm cocktails are a must during winters. You can order any random cocktails and they all taste so good.
The distance from the train station to this hotel is quite a distance but I think the overall experience you get in this hotel makes the walk a worthwhile one. Def recommending this hotel to my friends who wanna come to Kyoto.
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hotel near Gion/Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto 5% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 3,268
9.2/10
Great
AAnonymous UserThe room is quite spacious for a hotel in Japan. Please choose twin bed. The location is super close to Kyoto Station and Avanti Mall (lots of drugstores there), so it’s really convenient.
The facilities are great—there’s a public bath, and even the pajamas are really nice 😍. Around 3 PM, they also offer free drinks at the hotel restaurant, which is a nice little bonus. Overall, a really enjoyable stay!
RIHGA Gran Kyoto
Hotel near Kyoto Station and surrounding areas, Kyoto 39% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,997
9.1/10
Great
AAnonymous UserI really liked my stay in Tokyu Stay! The hotel is located quite near the train station, doesn’t give any anxiety when getting to the train station with our luggage’s. It is also located near a lot of food places. I like that there was a washing machine provided in the room, it’s so convenient! There are free sake and coffee at the hotel lobby. There are two hotels under Tokyu Stay on the same street so don’t panic if you went to the wrong one, because this outlet is just down the street.
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto 17.6% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,467
9.1/10
Great
LLize from South AfricaWe stayed at Hotel Gracery Kyoto for two nights and overall had a very comfortable stay. The hotel has two sections, and we stayed in the South building. The room was very clean, and the space was used efficiently, which is typical for Japan.
The bathroom layout was a bit unusual. The toilet and shower are separate, which is convenient, but the toilet cubicle itself is extremely small. The shower is positioned in an odd space between the bath and what seems to be the shower floor, and the shower head cannot be adjusted up or down. That said, the water pressure and temperature were excellent, which made up for the layout.
Bottled water was provided on the first day, which was appreciated. The TV, however, was very limited with only Japanese channels and no access to Netflix or other streaming services.
The location is excellent. The hotel is right by Nishiki Market and surrounded by shops and restaurants, with multiple subway lines nearby. There are also many fantastic local restaurants in the area, which we highly recommend, especially when the market gets overwhelmingly busy.
The hotel provides a wide range of amenities in the lobby, including face wash, toner, lotion, razors, combs and mouthwash. While convenient, the large amount of individually packaged items does not feel particularly environmentally friendly.
We checked out the breakfast one morning but decided not to purchase it as it was 2750 yen per person, and there are plenty of better and more affordable options nearby.
The staff were very friendly and welcoming, and we also appreciated that the hotel offers free umbrella use on rainy days, which was a thoughtful touch.
One downside was the room cleaning timing. We left early in the morning and only returned after 3pm, but the room was still being cleaned when we got back. We were asked to wait around 30 minutes, which was quite inconvenient after a long day when we wanted to rest, shower and freshen up before heading out again.
Overall, a clean and well-located hotel with a few minor design quirks and service timing issues, but still a very pleasant stay.
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel near Kawaramachi, Kyoto 17.6% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,430
9.1/10
Great
KkewinnChoosing this hotel for my Kyoto trip was a brilliant decision! The overall ambiance is elegant and thoughtful, but I especially want to rave about the self-service drink machine in the lobby – it was such a delightful little bonus during my travels. The machine itself is sleek and blends perfectly with the hotel's style. The drink selection is incredibly diverse, from ice-cold sodas to warm beverages, and the cooling works really well. Coming back after a long day of sightseeing and grabbing a refreshing drink was incredibly therapeutic. Operating it was super easy with a quick QR code scan, fast recognition, and instant dispensing after payment. Being able to grab a drink 24/7 was a lifesaver; no more having to trek far just for a late-night beverage.
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel near Sanjo, Kyoto 3.3% of visitors choose this area
Price per night from:TWD 1,388
8.9/10
Very Good
YYury GrinI stayed for 4 nights from January 4 to January 8, 2026.
From the hotel, you can walk to Nijo Castle in about 10 minutes. There are many small convenience stores nearby (7-Eleven and the like), as well as two large supermarkets — Life is open until midnight, which is a huge plus. You can buy nice gifts for friends and family late in the evening without wasting daytime hours.
The transportation access is great too: within a few minutes' walk there's a subway station and a JR line (convenient for coming from the railway station), and right next to the hotel there's a bus stop. This is important because Kyoto's sights are scattered all over the city, and you often need to use public transport or taxis.
Speaking of taxis. Twice I asked the reception to call me a taxi, and both times the staff helped me — a huge thank you to them! It was especially important on the first day: thanks to a taxi, I made it to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in time and explored it without rushing.
Check-in was very quick, and the staff explained where everything was.
The room was quite spacious — or maybe it just felt that way. I comfortably unpacked my suitcase and took out everything I needed without feeling cramped. The room had all the essentials, and there were kettles near the elevator that you could take to your room if needed. I did, and had some tea before bed (on the first floor, you can grab a free tea bag if you don't have your own).
The air conditioner worked for both cooling and heating — which was very useful on some evenings. Honestly, I only used the hotel to sleep, and it was perfectly fine.
Every morning, breakfast is served on the first floor. To be honest, I expected something simple since the room rate was quite affordable. That's why the breakfast was such a pleasant surprise! My eyes wandered every morning at the variety of delicious food! A huge selection. Every day I had rice with various toppings, amazing salmon, cod, and various vegetables (the okra here was especially good).
There's a small smoking room on the first floor with good ventilation.
My overall impression of the hotel is extremely positive. I will definitely stay here again on my next visit to Kyoto.
8.8/10
Very Good
GGuest UserDear Staff of Urban Hotel Kyoto-Gojo,
Hello!
During my recent trip to Kyoto, Japan, I encountered an unexpected situation at your hotel: my insulin medication, which I carry with me, was accidentally frozen due to a storage error and completely rendered ineffective. I was very worried this would affect my health and travel plans. However, the way your hotel handled the entire situation made me feel incredibly warm and reassured in a foreign country. I would like to extend my sincerest gratitude to your hotel.
Immediately after the medication became unusable, your hotel promptly offered a sincere apology, without any excuses. You proactively helped me contact a local hospital to schedule an appointment and actively coordinated to resolve the issue throughout, instantly alleviating my panic and concern. The next morning, your hotel specifically arranged for a staff member to accompany me to the hospital, assisting me with all procedures for my appointment, obtaining a prescription, and purchasing new insulin. Their service was patient, thoughtful, and meticulous. Furthermore, your hotel voluntarily covered all expenses for the medical visit and medication purchase, completely resolving all my worries.
What could have been a troublesome incident caused by a storage error was transformed into an exceptional service experience, far exceeding my expectations, thanks to your hotel's responsible and dedicated service attitude, as well as the efficient and thoughtful follow-up. Being in an unfamiliar foreign country, with language barriers and unfamiliar procedures, it was the hotel staff's consistently thoughtful assistance that made me feel genuine care and warmth, completely dispelling my concerns.
Your hotel's customer-centric approach, the service philosophy of not shying away from problems but actively resolving them, and the staff's diligent, responsible, and friendly service attitude deeply moved and satisfied me. Once again, I wholeheartedly thank all the staff at your hotel for their meticulous help and thoughtful service. I also wish your hotel thriving business and continued success!
Sincerely,
JW
202***.16
FAQs
What are the best 4 star hotels in Kyoto?
Whether you are travelling to Kyoto for business or fun, Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo (from TWD 1,786) , Ala Hotel Kyoto (from TWD 2,128) and Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station (from TWD 1,659) are all preferred hotels.
What is the average cost of staying in 4 star hotels in Kyoto?
For 4 star hotels in Kyoto, the average cost on weekdays is TWD 9,882, and the usual price on weekends (Friday–Saturday) is TWD 10,648.
Which 4 star hotels in Kyoto provide gym or fitness center?
Ala Hotel Kyoto (from TWD 2,128), Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium (from TWD 1,303) and Urban Hotel Kyoto Gojo Premium (from TWD 1,120) provide fitness facilities. Keep working out even while travelling!
What are the best 4 star hotels in Kyoto with bars?
For 4 star hotels in Kyoto with bars, Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo (from TWD 1,786) , Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium (from TWD 1,303) and RIHGA Gran Kyoto (from TWD 2,081) are very popular.
What are the best 4 star hotels in Kyoto with luxury spa services?
Wanna soothe your muscles after long walk? Among 4 star hotels in Kyoto, Urban Hotel Kyoto Shijo Premium (from TWD 1,303), sequence KYOTO GOJO (from TWD 1,148) and Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma-Gojo (from TWD 1,336) are very popular.
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For many, stable internet connection is a must for travel. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo (from TWD 1,786), Ala Hotel Kyoto (from TWD 2,128) and Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station (from TWD 1,659) are popular hotels with free Wi-Fi.
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| Lowest price | TWD 1,557 |
| Number of reviews | 79,842 |
| Total properties | 578 |
| Weekday Avg. Price | TWD 9,882 |
| Weekend Avg. Price | TWD 10,648 |
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