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1. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.8 km from Heian Shrine
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 Rp9.015.546
Rp9.917.101 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Shikikaboku
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and cushions.

2. Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and excellent location in Gion made this the perfect place to stay while in Kyoto. "
United States
John
The price is Rp7.880.073
Rp8.668.080 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ishibekoji MUAN
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

3. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.9 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is Rp3.844.083
Rp4.228.491 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

4. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.7 km from Heian Shrine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Very Clean room & comfortable stay & very good location ! Will recommend for a family trip ! "
United Kingdom
Kei Ying
The price is Rp5.898.548
Rp6.488.403 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
A narrow alleyway with traditional wooden fences and a stone pathway.

5. Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Charming place, but hit my head on the 175cm door entrance many times 😆"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp3.124.946
Rp4.056.180 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Kyoto Gion no Yado
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

6. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.5 km from Heian Shrine
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 Rp3.416.869
Rp3.758.544 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

7. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (522 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is Rp4.515.919
Rp4.967.511 total
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
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.

8. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is Rp16.354.984
Rp17.990.482 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
SOWAKA
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

9. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Heian Shrine
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is Rp9.654.798
Rp10.620.278 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

10. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Good location, clean and comfortable. Staff was just superb. Breakfast buffet was a great value. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Kenneth
The price is Rp4.206.449
Rp5.321.158 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

11. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (954 reviews)
"Great location and room. Would stay here again."
United States
Nasreen
The price is Rp3.619.052
Rp3.981.015 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

12. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.5 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,507 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is Rp5.161.317
Rp5.677.449 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

13. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.8 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is Rp1.664.674
Rp1.831.141 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, and a large window.

14. Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (557 reviews)
"Great location! Small hotel, amazing traditional Japanese breakfast, easy walking to all cool spots."
United States
Yulia
The price is Rp3.242.589
Rp3.761.872 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Gion Misen
A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

15. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Steal of a deal for this spacious room. Hotel was spotless. Location was great as well."
Canada
INGRID
The price is Rp1.277.419
Rp1.405.161 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

16. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 0.7 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is Rp2.653.215
Rp2.918.537 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

17. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.1 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is Rp2.597.715
Rp3.228.960 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern building with a wooden deck, indoor seating, and a TV.

18. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Carol
The price is Rp1.660.145
Rp1.826.160 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
A corridor with glass display cases, a bench, and a potted plant.

19. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.8 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is Rp3.900.928
Rp4.291.021 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

20. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Heian Shrine
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We have been return guests at Yoshida Sanso for many years. it is the easily the best ryokan in Japan. "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp17.045.161
Rp20.624.645 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
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Compare popular hotels close to Heian Shrine

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Bathroom
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and cushions.
Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
34 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
27 reviews
View
A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
A narrow alleyway with traditional wooden fences and a stone pathway.
Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
7 reviews
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Top Heian Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Location was amazing for shopping and very good for restaurants"
Jason 5-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Other attractions near Heian Shrine

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Heian Shrine?
Heian Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 285 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Heian Shrine?
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Heian Shrine. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Kyoto and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Heian Shrine?
Expedia has 285 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Heian Shrine.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Heian Shrine, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Heian Shrine.
What can I see and do near Heian Shrine?
Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Nanzen-ji Temple, Eikan-do Temple and Chion-in Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can catch a show at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Heian Shrine?
With so many transport options, seeing the area around Heian Shrine is easy. Nearby metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station or Ichijoji Station.