The Best Hotels Closest to Karamon Gate in Kyoto - 2026 Updated Prices

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Karamon Gate hotels

A narrow hallway with a bench, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with two chefs, a wooden textured wall, and a stainless steel counter.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden tub, bamboo fence, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

1. Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.9 km from Karamon Gate

Jonathan

Rp6.241.487

Rp7.552.200 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.

2. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Karamon Gate

Victoria Marie

Rp2.905.332

Rp3.195.865 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hot spring area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden outside.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional entrance.

A spa area with a large hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.

3. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Steven

Rp3.556.345

Rp3.945.898 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A traditional Japanese-style garden with a gravel path, rocks, and plants.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a television on a wooden stand.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a visible entrance, and a sign with Japanese characters.

4. Luck You Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.7 km from Karamon Gate

Yelena

Rp2.100.258

Rp2.310.284 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern spa with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden platform, a stone wall, and a red shelf with cups.

A wooden interior with a dining table, built-in shelves, and a large window.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a wooden bathtub, and a small indoor garden.

5. Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Zoey

Rp10.272.378

Rp11.299.616 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A traditional Japanese onsen with stone walls and bamboo screens.

A dining table with various dishes, including sushi, vegetables, and drinks.

A room with a large window overlooking a traditional building.

A hotel sign with "HOTEL KOU KYOTO" written on it.

6. Hotel Kuu Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.9 km from Karamon Gate

maria

Rp2.324.278

Rp2.556.706 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.

A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with vertical panels.

7. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Stephanie

Rp1.726.780

Rp1.899.458 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and decorative wall panels.

A compact hotel room with a tatami mat floor, a small wooden table, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

8. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

Shimogyo Ward, 0.2 km from Karamon Gate

Dana

Rp2.432.293

Rp2.675.522 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern building with a wooden entrance, a garden with rocks and greenery, and a patterned floor.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a bench, and a wooden cabinet.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, two chairs, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A pathway leading to a building entrance with a wooden ceiling and stone walls.

9. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.4 km from Karamon Gate

SHINICHI

Rp7.021.211

Rp8.881.832 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A tall building with a checkered facade and the name "Inn" visible on one of the windows.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a desk.

A modern lobby with a seating area, a glass door leading to a hallway, and a potted plant.

A reception area with a stone counter, a sofa, and a small round table.

10. Rinn Horikawa Gojo

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Kim

Rp4.184.975

Rp4.603.472 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a headboard.

A modern hotel lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a central art installation, and a reception area with bar stools.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

11. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Karamon Gate

Sedat

Rp2.748.369

Rp3.476.687 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a large glass facade, a staircase leading to the entrance, and a well-maintained outdoor garden with various plants.

A modern interior with a large screen displaying movie scenes, seating areas, and bookshelves.

A modern library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a staircase.

A modern library interior with bookshelves, a wooden table, and a staircase.

12. TUNE STAY Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Karamon Gate

simms

Rp2.065.660

Rp2.272.226 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a reception area.

A modern indoor space with a staircase, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A corridor with hanging paper lanterns and a view of a building in the background.

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

13. Umekoji Potel KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Karamon Gate

Matthew

Rp3.468.978

Rp3.815.876 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A plate with croissants and pancakes, a bowl of sliced tomatoes, and a glass of orange juice.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, dark tiled flooring, and a wooden slatted ceiling design.

A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall with vertical wooden slats, and a sign for Daiwa Roynet Hotel Premier.

14. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Junnel

Rp2.368.155

Rp2.604.971 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs. A large window reveals a cityscape and a tower at night.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, low wooden walls, and bamboo plants.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a pathway leading to a reception desk.

A man in a swimming pool with large windows and a wooden ceiling.

15. Ryokufuso

Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Karamon Gate

Chang

Rp3.512.882

Rp3.864.170 total

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a small round table, a sofa, and a wooden accent wall.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, wooden doors, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

16. APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

Shimogyo Ward, 0.7 km from Karamon Gate

Jorge

Rp943.397

Rp1.149.737 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel building with a prominent tower in the background.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a black safe.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A sushi restaurant entrance with a sign and a display of various dishes.

17. Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Karamon Gate

Jhennie Faye

Rp1.641.337

Rp1.896.101 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom.

An elevator with a control panel, a glass door, and a stone wall.

Two people seated at a table with a tea set, a small dish, and a brush.

A reception area with a sign reading "HOTEL SUN CHORIYA".

18. RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA　

Shimogyo Ward, 0.2 km from Karamon Gate

Fung

Rp2.140.313

Rp3.361.735 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a window with sheer curtains.

A row of brown leather booths with tables, wooden paneling on the walls, and a large abstract mural.

A row of wooden lockers with numbered keys, a security camera, and a glass door.

19. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Horikawagojo

Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Karamon Gate

Esai

Rp1.387.591

Rp1.526.350 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

The exterior of Kyoto Tokyo Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.

A modern indoor lounge area with seating, a bar, and a glass railing overlooking a landscaped garden.

A lobby with a large floral arrangement on a table, a staircase in the background, and a modern interior design.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a buffet setup with various food items.

20. Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Karamon Gate

CHI YING

Rp2.668.191

Rp3.316.561 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Karamon Gate

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Kanra Kyoto	9.8 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae	9.6 Exceptional 1,006 reviews	View
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho	9.6 Exceptional 332 reviews	View
Luck You Kyoto	9.8 Exceptional 259 reviews	View
Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho	9.8 Exceptional 38 reviews	View

Top Karamon Gate Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean, provided additional toiletries such as toothbrush, tooth paste, hair comb, hair tie, shaving razor, shower cap, wash cloth. Room is the size only for one person with minimal luggage. Provided clean towels everyday. 7 eleven located right next to hotel and 10 mins walk to Kyoto Station. Helpful staff and excellent service."

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very nice and breakfast was excellent."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"This was our favorite hotel of the trip! Great breakfast, amenities, laundry on site, massage chairs for free, the onsen. Amazing! Great location to everything we wanted to do and for transit. If I had to say one bad thing it’s that the pillows needed to be updated. They were hard and small. Otherwise, I would 1000% recommend this Place to anyone visiting Kyoto."

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

10/10 Excellent

"Staff"

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Laundry too busy."

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very clean and peaceful. The staff were also really kind!"

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and functional. Great location and near to the station so easy to get about on foot, bus or train to attractions. Didn’t have much interaction with staff apart from checking in and breakfast but they were all friendly . The breakfast was lovely, delicious and lots of choices."

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"Great amenities, great breakfast and will highly recommend!"

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great experience overall with no major complains."

Other attractions near Karamon Gate

A vintage tram parked on a paved area with trees and a cloudy sky in the background.

Kyoto Aquarium

9.0/10 (6 reviews)

Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea creatures at Kyoto Aquarium during your holiday to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

See properties

A sunset over a residential street with bare trees and a clear sky.

Umekoji Park

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Umekoji Park is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Nishihonganji Temple

9.0/10 (24 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kyoto with a stop at Nishihonganji Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

See properties

Konshoji Temple

Konshoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Ryukoku Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Ryukoku Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Dendoin Temple

After visiting Dendoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

See properties

Costume Museum

You can study the exhibits at Costume Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Shimabara-omon Gate

Shimabara-omon Gate is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Karamon Gate?

Karamon Gate 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, take a look at the 788 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Karamon Gate?

Adjacent to Karamon Gate, APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs and Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Karamon Gate?

Expedia has 788 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Karamon Gate.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Karamon Gate, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Karamon Gate.

What can I see and do near Karamon Gate?

Study the collections at Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto National Museum or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Nishihonganji Temple, To-ji Temple and Sanjusangen-do Temple. You can watch performances at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Karamon Gate?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Karamon Gate is simple. You can access metro transport at Tanbaguchi Station, Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station and Gojo Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Shijo-omiya Station, Kyoto Station and Shijo Station are the stations closest to Shimogyo Ward.

Search Hotels Near Karamon Gate, Kyoto

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Karamon Gate hotels

1. Hotel Kanra Kyoto

2. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

3. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

4. Luck You Kyoto

5. Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho

6. Hotel Kuu Kyoto

7. Hotel Emion Kyoto

8. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

9. Dusit Thani Kyoto

10. Rinn Horikawa Gojo

11. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

12. TUNE STAY Kyoto

13. Umekoji Potel KYOTO

14. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

15. Ryokufuso

16. APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

17. Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto

18. RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA

19. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Horikawagojo

20. Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Karamon Gate

Top Karamon Gate Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Other attractions near Karamon Gate

Kyoto Aquarium

Umekoji Park

Nishihonganji Temple

Konshoji Temple

Ryukoku Museum

Dendoin Temple

Costume Museum

Shimabara-omon Gate

Frequently asked questions

18. RESI STAY HOTEL SUN CHLORELLA　