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Our top choices for Kinkaku-ji Temple hotels

Townhome | Living area

Ryokan Tori

Ryokan Tori
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"What an amazing experience all around! Excellent host and the breakfast was first class. Good area too."
United States
Ebetuel
The price is Rp4.476.609
Rp4.924.270 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Ryokan Tori
hana kyoto machiya town house | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Lovely 100-year old house repurposed as guest house. Modern additions such as air con and shower room added around original building with wooden sliding doors and futon beds. Lovely, helpful owners met us and showed us everything - thank you!"
United Kingdom
Timothy
The price is Rp1.065.859
Rp1.172.445 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
Garden

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is Rp9.201.676
Rp11.885.926 total
2 Feb - 3 Feb
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Japanese Style Quadruple Room | Garden view

Tanoya

Tanoya
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is Rp2.713.096
Rp3.517.335 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Tanoya
Koubai | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, deep-soaking bathtub, designer toiletries

OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Private onsen, private bath tub"
United States
Genevieve
The price is Rp3.498.198
Rp3.848.018 total
18 Feb - 19 Feb
OKU Kamishichiken
Exterior

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (273 reviews)
"Another good stay. Good basic and clean accommodation, being winter I did find it rather cold this time and could have done with another or thicker duvet but the accommodation itself lacks nothing, well positioned in a nice suburban area of Kyoto close to transport, and it's own shrines and onsens."
Japan
Elizabeth
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
Lobby

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,617 reviews)
"An excellent stay as always a true highlight of my visits to Kyoto"
United States
Timothy
The price is Rp1.926.637
Rp2.119.301 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Flat-screen TV

Miun Kinkakuji

Miun Kinkakuji
4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"It was very special experience to stay at Japanese traditonal house with my family. It was a little bit far from the main sightseeing site but we were ok because we had a car. Kinkakuji was especially awesome."
South Korea
SEUNGMIN
The price is Rp3.562.417
Rp3.918.659 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Miun Kinkakuji
Exterior

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp1.138.827
Rp1.252.710 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
Mari Room - 2 Semi-double with bunk & sofa bed (Please see all policies and info before you book) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

Resi Stay Nishijin

Resi Stay Nishijin
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Umesh
The price is Rp895.322
Rp1.859.498 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Resi Stay Nishijin
Property grounds

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
Australia
JASON
The price is Rp777.251
Rp854.976 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
Exterior

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"exceptional room design and service. elegant and sophisticated. could not recommend more."
United States
john
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
Exterior

Demizu Machiya

Demizu Machiya
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"車があれば最高です。"
Japan
???
The price is Rp3.076.016
Rp3.721.980 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Demizu Machiya
Interior

Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We find the place accessible to most tourist spots. "
Canada
Mary Grace
The price is Rp872.067
Rp959.274 total
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Guesthouse Goettingen
Japanese Style Townhouse - San-no-tsubone (Beds + Futons) | Down duvets, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is Rp2.516.749
Rp3.349.792 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Town House No.1, Non Smoking | 1 bedroom, free WiFi

Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
Rinn Shiki Juraku
Traditional Twin Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Higurashi-Sou

Higurashi-Sou
2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"I really liked, you felt like home, and it’s so quite, you feel like a local, I wanna come back again "
Mexico
santiago
The price is Rp1.453.444
Rp1.598.788 total
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Higurashi-Sou
Exterior

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is Rp841.762
Rp925.938 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Deluxe Suite | 1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very beautiful place in a quiet area. "
United States
Nutthakarn
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
Property entrance

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Castle West I

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Castle West I
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Good quiet neighborhood even though it is next to the overhead rail system. "
United States
Yat
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Castle West I
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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Top Kinkaku-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"We love everything with Onyado Nono. A great experience of awesome Japanese tradition. Love doing the Onsen. And plus all the staff are so nice, accommodating and very friendly. Onyado Hotel is a great hotel welcoming, calming and relaxing. Recommendable "
Grace 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotels near other Kinkaku-ji Temple attractions

Kitano Tenmangū

This shrine was created in 947 to mollify a furious spirit. Now, students and tourists gather to soak in the ambience of its traditional architecture and gardens.
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Kyoto Museum for World Peace

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Museum for World Peace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Another good option is Kefu Stay & Lounge, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Kinkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Samurai and Ninja Museum and Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum feature captivating exhibits. Nishiki Market, Hirano Shrine and Kitano Tenmangū are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, GEAR - Art Complex 1928 and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is easy. Local metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.