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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sliding door, and a hanging light fixture.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.
A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

1. Tanoya

Tanoya
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Jerzy
₩297,216
₩369,952 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tanoya
A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a bed, and a mirror reflecting the room.
A traditional Japanese-style interior with a central bonsai tree, wooden beams, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern indoor space with a round table, two chairs, and a view of a garden through a glass wall.

2. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Kita Ward, 1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
Australia
BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD
₩846,609
₩1,162,160 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.
A building with vertical wooden slats, a small bonsai tree, and a sign reading "Guest House Oumi".
A tatami mat room with a low table and two cushions.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a sliding door with a view of bamboo, and a hanging scroll.

3. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Nakagyo Ward, 3.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
Mexico
José
₩51,068
₩68,676 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.
A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

4. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Manish
₩240,748
₩264,823 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a glass door on the left, and a dark wall on the right.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a small table with toiletries.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a small table with a decorative item, and a view of neighboring buildings.

5. Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Alex
₩136,565
₩150,221 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Guesthouse Goettingen
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden flooring, and a traditional sliding door.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a kitchen area.

6. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Anit
₩238,917
₩289,090 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a television mounted on the wall.
A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

7. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Katherine
₩346,527
₩381,180 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Rinn Shiki Juraku
Two single beds with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A dining area with a table set for four, including bowls, plates, and a coffee mug. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall above the table.
A wooden staircase with floral wallpaper on both sides, leading to a landing with a light fixture above.
A compact kitchenette with a sink, a small refrigerator, and a shelf with dishes.

8. Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Kyogura Bettei Nijo
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
Canada
Ashley
₩126,710
₩139,381 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Kyogura Bettei Nijo
A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, a small outdoor area with a wooden bench, and a potted plant with autumn leaves.
A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a sofa, tatami flooring, and a view through an open door.

9. OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Julian
₩279,252
₩307,177 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
OKU Kamishichiken
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, a tatami mat in the center, and a small table with a vase and decorative items.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a window with blinds.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.
A traditional Japanese-style dining room with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.

10. Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Nutthakarn
₩141,992
₩156,191 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a dark wooden gate and sliding doors.
A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a metal door on the left, and a window at the end.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a television on a wooden stand.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

11. Demizu Machiya

Demizu Machiya
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
Canada
BH
₩266,090
₩321,969 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Demizu Machiya
Courtyard
A modern indoor pool with a wooden wall and a large window.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area.

12. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United Kingdom
Yuen Ling
₩103,245
₩113,569 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
The exterior of Sakura Hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a small table, a sofa, and a stone wall with a phone on it.
A hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a brick facade.
A bathtub with a control panel, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted faucet.

13. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Jose
₩150,996
₩166,096 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
A hotel room with three beds, a minibar, a TV, and a large window with blinds.
A modern hotel entrance with a vertical striped facade, a covered entrance area, and a visible parking garage.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a seating area with stools, and a large window providing natural light.
A room with a door featuring a silhouette of a samurai holding a sword, an emergency exit sign, and a wall-mounted thermostat.

14. HOTEL NINJA BLACK

HOTEL NINJA BLACK
3.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Brian
₩125,658
₩145,117 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
HOTEL NINJA BLACK
A room with tatami flooring, a circular window offering a view of a garden with rocks and trees.
A bathroom with a large window, a round mirror, and a sink with a marble countertop.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a green sofa, and a sliding door leading to a garden.
A traditional Japanese garden with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and various plants.

15. Yadoya Nishijinso

Yadoya Nishijinso
Nishijin, 2.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
Sweden
Johan
₩202,851
₩223,139 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Yadoya Nishijinso
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, red cushions, and a sliding door.
A corner window with a view of a garden with various plants and a wooden fence.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone pathway, moss, and ferns.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a bed with a futon.

16. Mitsuda Kamigyo

Mitsuda Kamigyo
Nishijin, 2.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
John
₩570,581
₩640,544 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Mitsuda Kamigyo
A stone staircase leading to a building entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a rock wall.
A large indoor swimming pool with a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.
A covered wooden deck with a bamboo fence overlooking a lush green forest.
A room with a view of a landscaped garden, featuring a pond, rocks, and trees. There are three tables and chairs arranged for seating.

17. Ryokan Nenrinbo

Ryokan Nenrinbo
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Oleksandr
₩168,946
₩185,841 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ryokan Nenrinbo
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a glass partition separating the bathroom from the bedroom.
A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a round wooden table with two chairs, a small vase with flowers, and a large mirror above a shelf.
A modern two-story house with a covered patio area.
A hotel room with a TV, a coffee machine, a mirror, a shelf with toiletries, and a trash bin.

18. Forest Guardian Hotel 京都御所西

Forest Guardian Hotel 京都御所西
Nishijin, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
urijah
₩126,710
₩139,381 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Forest Guardian Hotel 京都御所西
A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, a wooden floor, and a view of a garden with a tree and rocks.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese building with a garden featuring rocks, trees, and a stone lantern.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, a bridge, and various plants.

19. Ryokan Yamazaki

Ryokan Yamazaki
Ukyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Cathy
₩122,517
₩134,769 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Ryokan Yamazaki
A modern hotel hallway with dark wood paneling, a carpeted floor, and doors with room numbers.
A reception desk with a black counter, a clock, and a sign indicating Wi-Fi availability.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a coat rack.
A modern dining area with white chairs and tables, a kitchen in the background, and a view through large windows.

20. Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
Nakagyo Ward, 2.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
United States
Cade
₩86,037
₩94,641 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
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Compare popular hotels close to Kinkaku-ji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.
Tanoya
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
9.8
Exceptional
71 reviews
View
A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
9.6
Exceptional
63 reviews
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A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
2,008 reviews
View
A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a glass door on the left, and a dark wall on the right.
Guesthouse Goettingen
9.6
Exceptional
47 reviews
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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, check out the 76 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Other good options within a short distance include Kefu Stay & Lounge and OKU Kamishichiken.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodations 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! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Kinkaku-ji Temple.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
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What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, and Samurai and Ninja Museum feature captivating exhibits. Kitano Tenmangū, Ryoan-ji Temple, and Funaoka Thermal Bath are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is simple. Nearby metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.

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