The Best Hotels Closest to Koto-in Temple in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 2.8 km from Koto-in Temple

Simon

₩223,764

₩246,140 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Koto-in Temple

Marc

₩1,173,965

₩1,291,362 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.

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.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a bed, and a mirror reflecting the room.

3. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Kita Ward, 0.9 km from Koto-in Temple

"The tranquility of the place the peacefulness the wonderful staff nothing was too much from the time we arrived the staff were superb. The ammenities fabulous. This hotel was at another level we stayed 2 nights breakfast was amazing and delicious the rooms were excellent the bed so comfortable very clean !!! 10/10 I didn’t want to leave !!! The most amazing stay and experience from the stunning views pool, and fabulous staff !!!"

BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD

₩846,620

₩1,162,175 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

4. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 3.2 km from Koto-in Temple

Jeannette

₩108,247

₩190,527 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by candles and a window with blinds.

A person sitting on a tatami mat in a room with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony setup, including a tea bowl, a tea caddy, and a bamboo basket.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a tatami mat floor, a small table with a basket, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

5. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Nishijin, 2.6 km from Koto-in Temple

Bernadette

₩364,588

₩401,047 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

6. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Koto-in Temple

Manish

₩266,833

₩293,516 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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 balcony with a table and chairs, a small table with a decorative item, and a view of neighboring buildings.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and built-in appliances.

7. Guesthouse Goettingen

Nishijin, 2.7 km from Koto-in Temple

Alex

₩136,869

₩150,556 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a unique geometric design.

A wooden interior with a central staircase, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

8. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 1 km from Koto-in Temple

₩94,857

₩104,343 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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 traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a kitchen area.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden flooring, and a traditional sliding door.

9. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Nishijin, 2.5 km from Koto-in Temple

Helen

₩238,921

₩4,453,344 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern waiting area with a reception desk, seating, and a decorative wall.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Agora Place Kyoto Nijo'.

10. Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Downtown Kyoto, 3 km from Koto-in Temple

Mya

₩57,596

₩63,356 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

A corridor with wooden slats, a view of greenery, and a seating area with a lamp.

A building with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NINJO CASTLE'.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a tiled floor, and a small tree outside.

11. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Koto-in Temple

CARLOS

₩165,034

₩181,537 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A traditional Japanese setting with a tatami mat table, a sake set, a stone lantern, and a large stone hot spring bath.

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.

A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.

12. OKU Kamishichiken

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Koto-in Temple

Julian

₩270,156

₩297,172 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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.

13. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 3 km from Koto-in Temple

Yuen Ling

₩87,992

₩96,794 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese building with a dark wooden gate and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a stone wall with greenery, and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a metal door on the left, and a window at the end.

14. Demizu Machiya

Nishijin, 2.6 km from Koto-in Temple

₩266,094

₩321,973 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY" and a sign for "Nishijin."

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a towel rack, and a shower area with vertical blinds.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY Nishijin," and a grill area in the background.

15. RESI STAY Nishijin

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Koto-in Temple

Beverly Grace

₩100,450

₩186,376 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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 large bed, a desk with a phone, a chair, a chandelier, and a window with blinds.

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.

16. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

Kita Ward, 2 km from Koto-in Temple

Jose

₩150,997

₩166,097 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract wall art, and a door leading to another room.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a bed, and a large window.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a nameplate reading "RANDOR," and a ramp leading to the entrance.

A room with a large window, a table with chairs, and a view of a tree outside.

17. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Koto-in Temple

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₩77,435

₩85,178 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A room with tatami flooring, a circular window offering a view of a garden with rocks and trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a small table with chairs, a refrigerator, and a window with a view.

A traditional Japanese garden with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and various plants.

A bathroom with a large window, a round mirror, and a sink with a marble countertop.

18. Yadoya Nishijinso

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Koto-in Temple

Johan

₩203,302

₩223,635 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A traditional Japanese entrance with wooden gates and a sign reading "JISCO".

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, two chairs, a TV, and a window with a view of greenery.

A courtyard with stone flooring, a wooden gate, and a rock centerpiece.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding shoji screen door, a television, and a wooden bench.

19. RESI STAY JISCO HOTEL KYOTO GOSHONISHI

Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Koto-in Temple

Maria Isabel

₩82,415

₩94,106 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a bamboo fence, a stone water feature, and a sliding door with a hanging scroll.

A modern building with a curved glass entrance, a vehicle parked outside, and a tree with pink blossoms.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

20. Kyoto Garden Palace

Kamigyo Ward, 2.6 km from Koto-in Temple

MIKIKO

₩68,546

₩82,941 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Koto-in Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts	9.8 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
PLAY!! RESI STAY	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West	9.6 Exceptional 106 reviews	View

Top Koto-in Temple Hotel Reviews

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Very modern Japanese/western style hotel staff were friendly check in and out extremely easy"

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Modern, clean, spacious rooms, amazing shower, great location."

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely property with amazingly kind and responsive staff."

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

8/10 Good

"Location is not the best for sightseeing traveller unless you are ok taking lot of taxis (which is not too expensive in kyoto)"

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff. Walkable. I wish they can provide 2 pillows instead of one only for health reasons."

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy and accommodating! Would definitely stay again!"

OKU Kamishichiken

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place to stay in an area of Kyoto that’s close to a few large, beautiful shrines. Really great room complemented by a wonderful, helpful staff. Would love to stay here again!"

Ryokan Tori

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience. We experienced a lovely tea ceremony. The hostess was very familiar with the area. Would recommend this place to anyone who wants an authentic Kyoto experience"

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel close to Nijo station and Castle. The staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. Close to grocery store and a few restaurants. Laundry amenities handy to have available."

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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and stone pathway.

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A pathway flanked by red torii gates leading up a stone staircase.

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A traditional Japanese pavilion with a red fence and wooden structure surrounded by lush greenery.

Kenkun Shrine

10.0/10 (1 review)

Kenkun Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Zuihoin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Zuihoin Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Daisen-in Temple

After visiting Daisen-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Ryugen-in Temple

After visiting Ryugen-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Imamiya Shrine

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Imamiya Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.

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Funaokayama Park

Funaokayama Park is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Koto-in Temple?

Koto-in 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 118 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Koto-in 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 (0.9 km) from Koto-in Temple. Other good choices close by include Kefu Stay & Lounge and OKU Kamishichiken.

How many hotels are there close to Koto-in Temple?

Expedia has 118 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Koto-in Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Koto-in Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Koto-in Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Koto-in Temple?

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What can I see and do near Koto-in Temple?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Samurai and Ninja Museum, and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Funaoka Thermal Bath, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Kitano Tenmangū are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can watch performances at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Koto-in Temple?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Koto-in Temple is simple. Nearby metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kitano-Hakubaicho Station and Tojiin Station are the closest stops to Kita Ward.

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Our top choices for Koto-in Temple hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

3. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

4. PLAY!! RESI STAY

5. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

6. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

7. Guesthouse Goettingen

8. Hostel Sui Kyoto

9. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

10. Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

11. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

12. OKU Kamishichiken

13. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

14. Demizu Machiya

15. RESI STAY Nishijin

16. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

17. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

18. Yadoya Nishijinso

19. RESI STAY JISCO HOTEL KYOTO GOSHONISHI

20. Kyoto Garden Palace

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Top Koto-in Temple Hotel Reviews

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

OKU Kamishichiken

Ryokan Tori

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Other attractions near Koto-in Temple

Daitokuji Temple

Ichimonjiya Wasuke

Kenkun Shrine

Zuihoin Garden

Daisen-in Temple

Ryugen-in Temple

Imamiya Shrine

Funaokayama Park

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