5-star hotels in Kyoto

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8.2
Great18 reviews
MapView on map1.1 mi from City Center700 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 1 055 /nightSelect
  • Exclusive spa with hot tub and sauna
  • Located in scenic Higashiyama district gardens
  • Luxurious rooms with thoughtful design and views
8.2
Great151 reviews
MapView on map900 yd from City Center800 yd from Nishiki Market
From   US$ 285 /nightSelect
  • East-West inspired design with unique artistic flair
  • Pet-friendly rooms with custom dog-friendly amenities
  • Three restaurants led by renowned American chefs
8.4
Great77 reviews
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa sanctuary
  • Tea house
1.4 mi from City Center1100 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 740 /nightSelect
  • 800-year-old Shakusui-en pond garden setting
  • Spacious residential suites with private kitchens
  • Traditional tea ceremonies in historic tea house
  • Private Onsen
  • Signature Spa
  • Japanese Gardens
1500 yd from City Center600 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 953 /nightSelect
  • Private onsen with natural spring water
  • Adjacent to UNESCO-listed Nijo Castle
  • Japanese gardens for meditation and events
8.0
Great67 reviews
  • Michelin dining
  • Japanese spa
  • Indoor pool
400 yd from City Center600 yd from Sanjo Station
From   US$ 1 241 /nightSelect
  • Sweeping views of Kamogawa River and Higashiyama
  • Michelin-starred Tempura Mizuki dining experience
  • Spa inspired by Japanese wellness traditions
8.4
Great196 reviews
  • Riraku Spa
  • Fitness Center
  • Italian Dining
1.6 mi from City Center1400 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 245 /nightSelect
  • Luxurious spa with shiatsu and aromatherapy services
  • Elegant rooms with plasma TVs and DVD players
  • Three restaurants offering Japanese, Italian, and cafe cuisine
8.2
Great210 reviews
  • Public Bath
  • Japanese Restaurant
  • Free Shuttle
1700 yd from City Center700 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 396 /nightSelect
  • Complimentary shuttle from Kyoto Station
  • On-site public bath for guest relaxation
  • Authentic Japanese dining with tempura and sushi
8.2
Great210 reviews
  • Spa facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fitness center
1.8 mi from City Center400 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 245 /nightSelect
  • Luxurious spa with full body massage services
  • On-site bicycle rental for exploring Kyoto
  • 24-hour security and wheelchair accessibility
7.6
Very good2 reviews
  • Thermal pool
  • Spa treatments
  • Fine dining
3.1 mi from City Center
From   US$ 585 /nightSelect
  • Outdoor hot spring thermal pool with mountain views
  • Exclusive dining with French-Japanese fusion cuisine
  • Immersive cultural workshops like Washi paper making
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids' club
  • Spa lounge
1.5 mi from City Center1200 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 1 916 /nightSelect
  • Luxurious on-site spa with indoor pool
  • Family-friendly activities like a kids' club
  • Private balconies with serene city views
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  • Indoor Pool
  • Rooftop Bar
  • Spa Center
300 yd from City Center300 yd from Sanjo Station
From   US$ 204 /nightSelect
  • On-site indoor swimming pool
  • Rooftop bar with city views
  • 24-hour spa and wellness center
8.4
Great122 reviews
  • Hot spring
  • Tea lounge
  • Fitness studio
1.2 mi from City Center900 yd from Miyakomesse
From   US$ 376 /nightSelect
  • Immersive tea ceremony experiences with a master
  • Natural Kyoto hot spring at Spa KACHO
  • Peaceful wild bird sanctuary with scenic trail
8.2
Great114 reviews
  • 8lements Spa
  • Grill Dining
  • Fitness Center
700 yd from City Center200 yd from Sanjo Station
From   US$ 281 /nightSelect
  • Prime location near Kyoto's cultural landmarks
  • Spa with Kyoto's first 8lements wellness brand
  • Tatami seating in elegantly designed rooms
8.4
Great409 reviews
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Steam room
1.8 mi from City Center300 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 182 /nightSelect
  • Located inside Kyoto Station complex
  • Features over 1000 unique art pieces
  • Nine dining options with Japanese specialties
8.4
Great279 reviews
  • Sky Banquet
  • Private Rooms
  • Welcome Lounge
200 yd from City Center500 yd from Sanjo Station
From   US$ 124 /nightSelect
  • Panoramic views from top-floor restaurants
  • Direct subway access from lobby
  • Authentic Kyoto cuisine at Irifune restaurant
8.2
Great236 reviews
  • Fitness center
  • Kyoto dining
  • Shuttle service
1.5 mi from City Center1400 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 85 /nightSelect
  • Fitness center with complimentary guest access
  • Multiple dining options with Kyoto cuisine
  • Free shuttle service to Kyoto Station
8.4
Great26 reviews
  • Private Onsen
  • Hot Springs
  • Teppanyaki Dining
5.4 mi from City Center
From   US$ 437 /nightSelect
  • Riverside rooms with private onsen
  • Dining blending Japanese and French cuisine
  • Spa with open-air Arashiyama hot spring baths
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8.4
Great83 reviews
  • Japanese garden
  • Spa services
  • Bicycle rental
1600 yd from City Center700 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 1 257 /nightSelect
  • Traditional Kyoto-style design and atmosphere
  • Japanese garden for relaxation and beauty
  • Adults-only retreat for a serene experience
  • Fitness center
  • On-site spa
  • Private balconies
1.2 mi from City Center600 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 547 /nightSelect
  • Fitness center with massage services
  • Exclusive proximity to Kiyomizu-dera Temple
  • Private balcony options for select rooms
8.6
Great17 reviews
  • Spa center
  • Garden terrace
  • Fitness center
800 yd from City Center600 yd from Nishiki Market
From   US$ 202 /nightSelect
  • Elegant garden terrace for relaxation
  • High-end spa and wellness center onsite
  • Concierge service with VIP check-in options
8.0
Great136 reviews
  • Public baths
  • Japanese gardens
  • On-site spa
1.2 mi from City Center900 yd from Miyakomesse
From   US$ 206 /nightSelect
  • Historic ryokan near Nanzen-ji Temple
  • Beautiful seasonal Japanese gardens
  • Traditional Japanese dining with garden views
8.0
Great118 reviews
  • Indoor pool
  • Devarana Spa
  • Fitness centre
1.5 mi from City Center900 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 349 /nightSelect
  • Michelin-starred Thai cuisine at Ayatana
  • Cultural experiences with maiko performances
  • Sustainable practices and eco-friendly amenities
8.0
Great262 reviews
  • Rotating Restaurant
  • Indoor Pool
  • Fitness Center
1.9 mi from City Center600 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 75 /nightSelect
  • Rotating French restaurant with panoramic city views
  • Complimentary shuttle to JR Kyoto train station
  • Japanese-style decor with premium amenities in rooms
  • Hot spring
  • Sauna
  • Garden
4.9 mi from City Center
From   US$ 594 /nightSelect
  • Traditional onsen with sauna and hot spring baths
  • Beautiful garden enhancing relaxation and atmosphere
  • Asian breakfast offering authentic local flavors
8.4
Great191 reviews
  • Spa treatments
  • Sustainable design
  • Terrace suites
1200 yd from City Center400 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 166 /nightSelect
  • First WELL-certified Gold hotel globally
  • Michelin-starred dining experiences available on-site
  • Proprietary circadian lighting for better sleep
8.2
Great74 reviews
  • Public baths
  • Traditional dining
  • Futon bedding
1400 yd from City Center600 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 520 /nightSelect
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with antique furniture
  • Luxurious multi-course meals for authentic dining
  • Relaxing public baths with Japanese citron scent
8.6
Great27 reviews
  • Wellness spa
  • Gourmet dining
  • Fitness center
1600 yd from City Center800 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 279 /nightSelect
  • Luxury spa with wellness packages
  • Gourmet dining with tailored options
  • Exclusive rooms with mountain views
  • Fitness Centre
  • Restaurant
  • Spa
1600 yd from City Center600 yd from Miyakomesse
From   US$ 206 /nightSelect
  • On-site spa with beauty treatments
  • Fitness center with modern facilities
  • Terrace garden for relaxation
8.4
Great194 reviews
  • Fitness center
  • Scenic terrace
  • Concierge service
800 yd from City Center400 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 238 /nightSelect
  • Terrace with scenic views
  • Dedicated concierge services
  • On-site massage services
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8.2
Great50 reviews
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Room Service
1400 yd from City Center900 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 197 /nightSelect
  • On-site spa and wellness centre
  • Adults-only for a serene experience
  • Private parking available for guests
8.6
Great57 reviews
  • Hot spring
  • Sauna
  • Restaurant
2.2 mi from City Center1000 yd from To-ji Temple
From   US$ 351 /nightSelect
  • Hot spring bath and sauna experience
  • Wide variety of breakfast options available
  • City views from elegant air-conditioned rooms
8.6
Great51 reviews
  • Open-air bath
  • On-site restaurant
  • Private massage
1.5 mi from City Center1700 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 286 /nightSelect
  • Individual rooms with semi open-air baths
  • Authentic Kyoto-style dining experiences
  • Freshly prepared seasonal breakfast options
8.6
Great5 reviews
  • Fine dining
  • Terrace suite
  • Heritage views
1.1 mi from City Center400 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 746 /nightSelect
  • Panoramic views of historic Nijo Castle
  • Luxury rooms inspired by Kyoto's heritage
  • UNESCO attractions within walking distance
8.2
Great141 reviews
  • Japanese Garden
  • Signature Dining
  • Electric Bicycles
3.6 mi from City Center300 yd from Kyoto International Conference Center
From   US$ 113 /nightSelect
  • Iconic architecture by Togo Murano
  • Surrounded by 36 serene mountains
  • Authentic Kyoto dining with fresh local ingredients
8.6
Great79 reviews
  • Restaurant lounge
  • Cultural access
  • Elegant design
700 yd from City Center900 yd from Nishiki Market
From   US$ 163 /nightSelect
  • Central location near cultural landmarks
  • Elegant bar and restaurant spaces
  • 24-hour front desk with luggage storage
8.6
Great88 reviews
  • Spa bath
  • River views
  • Massage service
800 yd from City Center300 yd from Sanjo Station
From   US$ 281 /nightSelect
  • Views of Kamo River and cherry blossoms
  • Edo period art and Kyoto craftsmanship decor
  • Awarded two pavilions by Michelin Guide 2020
8.4
Great306 reviews
  • Massage Spa
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Concierge Service
1.1 mi from City Center600 yd from Imperial Palace
From   US$ 132 /nightSelect
  • Award-winning service since 2012
  • Free shuttle to Karasumaoike Station
  • 5 fine dining options on-site
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8.2
Great14 reviews
  • Spa center
  • Art galleries
  • Fitness center
1.4 mi from City Center1200 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 520 /nightSelect
  • On-request full body massages for relaxation
  • Temporary art galleries for cultural enthusiasts
  • Charming garden and terrace for leisure moments
8.4
Great40 reviews
  • Public Bath
  • Hot Tub
  • Bicycle Rental
1.2 mi from City Center700 yd from Heian Shrine
From   US$ 437 /nightSelect
  • Relaxing hot tub and public bath facilities
  • Bicycle rentals for exploring Kyoto's streets
  • Experience local culture in temporary art galleries
8.4
Great46 reviews
  • Private bath
  • Japanese garden
  • Hinoki bath
1200 yd from City Center1000 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 622 /nightSelect
  • Wagashi-themed luxury Ryokan experience
  • Irori style breakfast with local ingredients
  • On-site cultural activity experiences
8.4
Great50 reviews
  • Open-air Bath
  • Irori Lounge
  • Private Terrace
1500 yd from City Center600 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 801 /nightSelect
  • Private open-air baths in each suite
  • Irori-style breakfast with local ingredients
  • Tea-themed suites with local antiques
7.6
Very good22 reviews
  • Public Bath
  • Tatami Rooms
  • Luggage Storage
From   US$ 319 /nightSelect
  • Traditional Japanese-style rooms with futon bedding
  • Close to Gion's iconic historical landmarks
  • Air-conditioned rooms with private bath amenities
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8.0
Great26 reviews
  • Arashiyama Spa
  • Fine Dining
  • Art Museum Access
5.2 mi from City Center
From   US$ 1 233 /nightSelect
  • French dining by Alain Ducasse with Kyoto ingredients
  • Rooms with panoramic views of Arashiyama landscape
  • Exclusive spa featuring Kyoto-inspired natural treatments
7.8
Very good5 reviews
  • Hot tub
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
1.1 mi from City Center1000 yd from Nijo Castle
From   US$ 330 /nightSelect
  • On-site hot tub for relaxation
  • Asian breakfast offerings
  • 24-hour reception services
1.0 mi from City Center1000 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 402 /nightSelect
8.2
Great10 reviews
  • Hot tub
  • Massage therapy
  • Private dining
1300 yd from City Center400 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 345 /nightSelect
  • Awarded 4 red pavilions by Michelin Guide
  • In-suite full body massage upon request
  • Private in-room dining for breakfast and dinner
  • Hot spring
  • Asian breakfast
  • Spa center
1.3 mi from City Center500 yd from Kiyomizu-dera Temple
From   US$ 939 /nightSelect
  • Luxury spa with hot spring bath
  • Asian breakfast and on-site restaurant
  • Paid airport shuttle for convenience
8.6
Great22 reviews
  • Hot springs
  • Scenic terrace
  • Spa center
1200 yd from City Center300 yd from Gion Shijo Station
From   US$ 762 /nightSelect
  • Luxurious open-air hot spring bath experience
  • Scenic terrace offering picturesque Kyoto views
  • Asian-style breakfast for an authentic experience
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Massage
1.4 mi from City Center900 yd from Kyoto Station
From   US$ 577 /nightSelect
  • Relaxing hot tub and spa services
  • Family-friendly accommodation options
  • 24-hour security and front desk
8.0
Great22 reviews
  • Private Balcony
  • French Cuisine
  • Fitness Center
1.2 mi from City Center600 yd from Heian Shrine
From   US$ 475 /nightSelect
  • Traditionally inspired Japanese design and architecture
  • Kyoto-inspired French fine dining experiences
  • Stunning views of seasonal Japanese gardens
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