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Our top choices for Kodai-ji Temple hotels

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

1. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is Rp1.763.977
Rp1.940.375 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ayanishiki Gion
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a trash bin, and a wooden wardrobe.

2. Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Excellent location, amazing service, and wonderful stay"
United States
Lu
The price is Rp3.300.316
Rp3.630.348 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Miru Kyoto Gion
A restaurant with a traditional Japanese entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.

3. Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa

Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Beautiful room in the best location for visiting Kyoto."
Italy
Claudio
The price is Rp2.771.954
Rp3.049.149 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a small sitting area with a table and cushions.

4. Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
0.2 km from Kodai-ji Temple
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 Rp6.963.536
Rp7.659.946 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Ishibekoji MUAN
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

5. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Komatsucho, 0.7 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is Rp2.712.390
Rp2.983.629 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a small table with chairs, and a view through a window with blinds.

6. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel with great location."
United States
mitchell
The price is Rp12.121.309
Rp13.333.440 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

7. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is Rp18.293.029
Rp20.122.332 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

8. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,278 reviews)
"It was great location and so friendly staffs Lovely hotel"
Canada
Jinyoung
The price is Rp1.417.844
Rp1.663.986 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A narrow, wooden-floored corridor with a wooden door at the end, flanked by tall plants.

9. Hotel VMG Kyoto Kamogawa

Hotel VMG Kyoto Kamogawa
2.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Elegant, small hotel in a beautiful location on the river."
Canada
Anette
The price is Rp12.298.235
Rp13.528.059 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel VMG Kyoto Kamogawa
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

10. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.9 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is Rp3.805.933
Rp4.186.526 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
View from room

11. STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Noah
The price is Rp9.033.427
Rp9.936.770 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

12. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is Rp3.002.950
Rp3.303.245 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Gion Elite Terrace
A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

13. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is Rp1.832.053
Rp2.015.281 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a glass facade and a prominent illuminated logo.

14. GRAND MONday KYOTO SHIJO KAWARAMACHI

GRAND MONday KYOTO SHIJO KAWARAMACHI
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Fantastic location near so many sights and shops"
United States
Martin
The price is Rp4.312.492
Rp4.743.741 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
GRAND MONday KYOTO SHIJO KAWARAMACHI
A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms.

15. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is Rp11.870.143
Rp13.057.157 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a central table with a chair.

16. Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Beautiful room and really nice staff."
United States
Julie
The price is Rp4.233.529
Rp5.122.570 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

17. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
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 Rp2.862.582
Rp3.148.841 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with a large bed, wooden ceiling beams, and a shoji screen with artwork.

18. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"The suite we stayed in was amazing. The staff were so kind and the hotel itself is beautiful."
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is Rp4.627.701
Rp5.090.471 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

19. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is Rp9.334.064
Rp10.267.470 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

20. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (525 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is Rp2.994.920
Rp3.294.469 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Kodai-ji Temple

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.
Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a trash bin, and a wooden wardrobe.
Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
111 reviews
View
A restaurant with a traditional Japanese entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
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 traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Top Kodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

8/10 Good
"Wonderful hotel great amenities"
juan 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hilton Kyoto

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A narrow street lined with traditional wooden buildings, a sign with Japanese characters, and a clear blue sky.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kodai-ji Temple?
Kodai-ji Temple 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 656 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kodai-ji Temple?
Adjacent to Kodai-ji Temple, Gion Ryokan Karaku is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free WiFi and parking. Other good options within a short distance include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu.
How many hotels are there close to Kodai-ji Temple?
Expedia has 656 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kodai-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kodai-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Kodai-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Kodai-ji Temple?
Study the collections at Sannenzaka Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Kyoto National Museum. Ishibe Alley, Yasaka Shrine and Chion-in Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater.
How can I get to Kodai-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Kodai-ji Temple is easy. You can access metro transport at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Keage Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Gion-shijo Station, Kiyomizu-gojo Station and Sanjo Station are the closest stations to Higashiyama Ward.