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Top Trending Hotels Near Kinkaku-ji Temple

Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
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)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is Rp10.021.168
Rp12.923.288 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Lobby
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1584)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Mauricio
The price is Rp2.075.726
Rp2.283.299 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
20 bedrooms, down duvets, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
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, (77)
"Fantastic hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
Front of property
Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Best place I’ve stayed in Japan "
Australia
Harrison
The price is Rp610.621
Rp671.683 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Kefu Stay & Lounge
Superior Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
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, (260)
"Very clean and spacious room. The staff was super helpful and helped us send our luggage to our next accommodation."
Canada
Valérie
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
Exterior
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is Rp870.314
Rp957.345 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Front of property – evening/night
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659)
"Staff was great, great breakfast, great room"
Canada
Rosemary
The price is Rp784.472
Rp862.919 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
Deluxe Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Desk, blackout curtains, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

3.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"First time in Japan, easy to check in and check out no complaints. "
United States
Kenny
The price is Rp465.904
Rp512.494 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
Public bath
Ryokan Nenrinbo

Ryokan Nenrinbo

3.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112)
"Very friendly staff!"
Canada
Marvin
The price is Rp1.948.696
Rp2.143.566 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Ryokan Nenrinbo
Studio | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (93)
"Very nice rooms. Has everything you need for your stay and the staff are super helpful with anything you need."
United States
Jason
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons
Suite with Private Japanese Garden, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Ryokan Yamazaki

Ryokan Yamazaki

3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (623)
"clean, roomy and comfortable"
Canada
brian
The price is Rp1.332.869
Rp1.466.199 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ryokan Yamazaki
Public bath
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (85)
"Very nice large room, only amenity missing is laundry but one is 3 minute walk."
United States
Joan
The price is Rp1.830.994
Rp2.014.093 total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto
Exterior
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

2.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157)
"Good"
United States
Esdgar
The price is Rp359.145
Rp395.060 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
Interior
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

2.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Clean rooms and decent enough location"
Canada
Richard
The price is Rp306.920
Rp607.702 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita
Reception
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (144)
"The room was pretty tiny but for the price I enjoyed it immensely. The amenities were great and the area around had so much to do. "
United States
Evan
The price is Rp440.247
Rp484.272 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita
Garden
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The place is super serene and clean. The owner is friendly and helpful. Both the exterior and interior are gorgeous! We had a wonderful time staying here. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Annie Jie Yu
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
Townhome | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels
Ryokan Tori

Ryokan Tori

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This place was awesome, excellent service, you feel the tradition in the place. Breakfast was delicious, the tea ceremony was amazing. The Onsen and the room were cozy and we left rested and renovated"
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp4.287.131
Rp4.715.844 total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Ryokan Tori
Twin Room, Garden View | Garden view
Tanoya

Tanoya

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is Rp3.507.623
Rp3.858.418 total
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Tanoya
Front of property
Miun Kinkakuji

Miun Kinkakuji

4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"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 Rp3.663.548
Rp4.029.903 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Miun Kinkakuji
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)
"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 Rp1.071.783
Rp1.178.961 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
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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
"The onsen pools were amazing!"
Laura 3-night trip
Posted 4 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 91 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. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only and Kefu Stay & Lounge.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 91 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, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto feature captivating exhibits. Toji-in Temple, Kitano Tenmangū and Ryoan-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater 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.

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