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Our top choices for Kodai-ji Temple hotels

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1. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is Rp1.755.546
Rp1.931.101 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ayanishiki Gion
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
Komatsucho, 0.5 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"A very pleasant boutique hotel experience. Beautiful traditional Japanese guest rooms."
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.646.097
Rp3.486.583 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Caesar Gion Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a seating area with a sofa and a small table, and a large window providing natural light.

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)
"The room was beautiful, clean and staff were efficient and gracious. "
United States
Susan
The price is Rp3.016.437
Rp3.318.081 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

4. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
The price is Rp15.302.173
Rp16.832.390 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

5. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
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 Rp9.050.276
Rp9.955.304 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shikikaboku
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

6. 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 Rp3.781.430
Rp4.159.573 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

7. 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, (27 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is Rp8.038.745
Rp8.842.620 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and chairs. A large window provides a view of a tree outside.

8. BenTen Residences

BenTen Residences
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Exceptional host and fantastic location."
United States
Felecia
The price is Rp10.448.409
Rp11.493.250 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
BenTen Residences
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9. STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Kodai-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Noah
The price is Rp9.678.199
Rp10.646.019 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.

10. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
0.2 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Everything about this place was outstanding, there is nothing I would change about our experience at the hotel. All the staff were so friendly and helpful and the room was a delight with so many special touches. The dinner and breakfast were so delicious. We would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
samantha
The price is Rp5.088.642
Rp5.597.506 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

11. 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, (2,255 reviews)
"Great hotel, food was great restaurant and bakery were fantastic."
United States
Bruna Maria
The price is Rp3.188.345
Rp3.507.179 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A room with a view through a wooden-framed window, a stone lantern, and a stack of papers on the floor.

12. Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Kodai-ji Temple
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 Rp3.141.141
Rp4.077.201 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kyoto Gion no Yado
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large painting on the wall.

13. 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 Rp4.274.465
Rp5.172.102 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

14. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is Rp4.525.861
Rp4.978.447 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gion Elite Terrace
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

15. 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 Rp3.720.367
Rp4.092.404 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

16. 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 Rp17.121.250
Rp18.833.329 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
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.

17. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Sowaka was amazing. Great location, beautiful hotel, incredible food, perfect staff! Do take the 5:45 am tour to Kiyomizu-dera with the incredibly knowledgeable hotel manager. A wonderful and unique experience without all the tourists around."
United States
Lucile
The price is Rp13.843.213
Rp15.227.534 total
2 Dec - 3 Dec
SOWAKA
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a low platform bed, and a shoji screen with a decorative pattern.

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, (225 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 Rp6.028.580
Rp6.631.438 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A multi-level wooden staircase leading to a lower level with a garden area visible through glass railings.

19. Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Kodai-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Great place, great location and very authentic ryokan experience with very friendly staff."
United States
William
The price is Rp9.300.054
Rp10.230.059 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

20. 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 Rp10.490.154
Rp11.539.169 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Art Mon Zen 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

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Room
Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese building with multiple floors, wooden exterior, and a well-lit entrance.
Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
56 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a seating area with a sofa and a small table, and a large window providing natural light.
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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Top Kodai-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

8/10 Good
"Amazing room, great location, and very, very nice staff. Will stay again next time I'm in Kyoto."
Adel 3-night trip
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Cross Hotel Kyoto

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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.