The Best Hotels Closest to Kyoto Aquarium in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern spa with wooden walls, a hot tub, and a pebble-lined floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden panel walls, a circular light fixture, and a small vase with flowers.

A modern spa with wooden walls and two hot tubs.

1. MACHIYA de SAUNA

Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Cindy

₩693,218

₩762,540 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A modern hotel room with a city view, a glass table, a leather chair, and two beds.

A modern kitchen with a marble island, built-in shelves, and a dining area with stools.

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a stone facade.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a brown chair. There is a large window with a view of trees and a balcony.

2. 22 Pieces

Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

JOHN

₩400,946

₩441,041 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A traditional Japanese-style garden with a gravel path, rocks, and plants.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.

A modern building with a large glass facade, a stone lantern, and a well-maintained garden with rocks and plants.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a television on a wooden stand.

3. Luck You Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Yelena

₩147,289

₩162,018 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with vertical panels.

A modern corridor with a wooden floor, a table, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

4. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Kyoto Aquarium

yong

₩183,805

₩202,189 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a wall-mounted coat rack, and a window with curtains.

A modern living room with a wooden dining table, blue upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with a black range hood.

A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchen in the background, and a microwave on a cabinet.

5. Glanz kei Kyoto station

Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Hugues

₩143,810

₩158,191 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hot spring area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden outside.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone water feature, and wooden ceiling beams.

A spa area with a large hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a garden.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional entrance.

6. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Shimogyo Ward, 0.5 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Steven

₩261,683

₩297,197 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

7. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Kyoto Aquarium

chatty

₩190,922

₩210,014 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.

A modern hotel exterior at night with illuminated signage, a potted plant, and a paved entrance.

A compact hotel room with a tatami mat floor, a small wooden table, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.

A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

8. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

Shimogyo Ward, 0.4 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Dana

₩161,806

₩177,987 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a green cushion.

A cozy room with a wooden ceiling, a green sofa, a wooden table, and a television.

A bamboo plant in a wooden enclosure with a small window.

A hotel room with wooden ceiling beams, a television on a cabinet, two beds with floral bedding, a chair, a small table, and a window with a view.

9. Shisei-Juku

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Sebastian

₩209,716

₩230,691 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern building with a wooden entrance, a garden with rocks and greenery, and a patterned floor.

A pathway leading to a building entrance with a wooden ceiling and stone walls.

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and a curved ceiling design.

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

10. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Aquarium

SHINICHI

₩576,979

₩729,879 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern spa room with a wooden floor, a hot tub, and a bed with a view through glass doors.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a stone hot tub, and a view of a garden.

A modern outdoor hot tub area with a wooden deck, a stone basin, and a glass door leading to a bathroom with a shower.

A wooden building with large glass doors and a rock garden with moss and a single pink flower.

11. Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji

Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Caitlyn

₩1,287,134

₩1,415,847 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a headboard.

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

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

12. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

Shimogyo Ward, 0.3 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Sedat

₩192,647

₩243,699 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a bamboo garden backdrop.

A spa area with a hot tub, bamboo wall, and tiled flooring.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.

13. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Minami Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Kaelie

₩177,722

₩195,494 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern interior with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a reception area.

A reception area with a stone wall, two wall-mounted lamps, and a wooden ceiling.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, a window with a view, and a small seating area.

A narrow, modern elevator shaft with a wooden handrail and a geometric wall design.

14. Hotel Androoms Kyoto Shichijo

Shimogyo Ward, 0.9 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Xavier

₩183,406

₩201,747 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

15. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji

Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Amreen

₩135,652

₩149,217 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a reception area.

A modern indoor space with a staircase, multiple tables and chairs, and large windows offering a view of greenery outside.

A modern building with large glass windows offering a view of a lush garden.

A spacious indoor area with seating arrangements, large windows, and a modern ceiling design.

16. Umekoji Potel KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward, 0.1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Matthew

₩239,801

₩263,781 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, dark tiled flooring, and a wooden slatted ceiling design.

A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

17. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Shimogyo Ward, 1.1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Joya

₩219,749

₩241,724 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs. A large window reveals a cityscape and a tower at night.

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a pathway leading to a reception desk.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, low wooden walls, and bamboo plants.

A man in a swimming pool with large windows and a wooden ceiling.

18. Ryokufuso

Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Chang

₩257,491

₩292,416 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A corridor with a bamboo center, metal flower-like light fixtures, and a stone floor.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden fence.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a sign reading "Sunrise Suites".

A traditional Japanese-style garden with a stone pathway, bamboo fence, and various plants.

19. Sunrise Suites

Minami Ward, 0.9 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Anthony

₩138,947

₩152,842 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern hotel building with a prominent tower in the background.

A sushi restaurant entrance with a sign and a display of various dishes.

A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a black safe.

20. Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto Aquarium

Melodie

₩103,485

₩120,640 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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Compare popular hotels close to Kyoto Aquarium

Property	Property class	Guest rating
MACHIYA de SAUNA	10.0 Exceptional 12 reviews	View
Hotel Emion Kyoto	9.6 Exceptional 2,296 reviews	View
22 Pieces	9.8 Exceptional 240 reviews	View
Luck You Kyoto	9.8 Exceptional 258 reviews	View
Glanz kei Kyoto station	9.8 Exceptional 212 reviews	View

Top Kyoto Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

10/10 Excellent

"Highly recommend this hotel. The location is ideal, since it’s across the street from Kyoto Station. The breakfast is incredible with various options, including continental and traditional Japanese foods. The location also has a public onsen bath, making it the perfect Kyoto experience."

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

10/10 Excellent

"clean and in a quite place"

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent Location and Wonderful Stay Hotel Granvia Kyoto is in a very convenient location, right above Kyoto Station, making it easy to access trains, shopping, and restaurants. The staff were friendly, helpful, and welcoming throughout our stay. The room was spacious and comfortable, and the breakfast was excellent, with a great variety of choices. Overall, we had a wonderful stay and would definitely recommend Hotel Granvia Kyoto, especially for its location and excellent service."

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good

"Large hotel. Everything okay. Only issue is during check in, front desk was not busy with 3 to 4 staff standing by doing nothing but will not check us in. Asked to use self service. Self serve did not work. Ended back at front desk and finally got checked in. Not very courteous and quite frankly rude not willing to help us first time. Most hotel check you in willingly with a smile."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Unique taken for hotel. From the PJs to the little things like free ice cream, ramen and onsen. Just great value. I did not try the breakfast"

Hotel Emion Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great location near the train station. Handy laundry facilities, you could even view availability via the tv from the room. Amazing shower."

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

8/10 Good

"The room is away too small! (:"

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Very well situated near Kyoto station. Friendly and welcoming staff. My room was larger than expected. Clean and well kept. Added bonus of free tea and ice cream in the restaurant area all afternoon and a glass of beer or wine in the evening."

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent

"The sauna and bath area was great!"

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A sunset over a residential street with bare trees and a clear sky.

Umekoji Park

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

Umekoji 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 shops in this culturally rich area.

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A train station with multiple platforms and a large building with numbered doors.

Kyoto Railway Museum

7.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Kyoto Railway Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden doors, and a stone lantern.

Rokusonno Shrine

After visiting Rokusonno Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Karamon Gate

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can learn about the history of Kyoto when you stop by Karamon Gate. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Konshoji Temple

Konshoji Temple 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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Nishihonganji Temple

9.0/10 (24 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Nishihonganji Temple. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Shimabara-omon Gate

Shimabara-omon Gate is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

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Sumiya Pleasure House

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you spend time at Sumiya Pleasure House. 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 Kyoto Aquarium?

Kyoto Aquarium is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 608 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kyoto Aquarium?

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and spa services. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Kyoto Aquarium. Other good choices within a short distance include APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori and Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Kyoto Aquarium?

Expedia has 608 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kyoto Aquarium.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kyoto Aquarium, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Kyoto Aquarium.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kyoto Aquarium?

For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Kyoto Aquarium, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Kyoto Aquarium?

Study the collections at Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto National Museum, or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Nishihonganji Temple, To-ji Temple, and Sanjusangen-do Temple. You can check out the local talent at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner, and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater.

How can I get to Kyoto Aquarium?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Kyoto Aquarium is easy. Nearby metro stations include Tanbaguchi Station, Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station, and Gojo Station. If you're taking a train into town, Shijo-omiya Station, Kyoto Station, and Shijo Station are the closest stations to Shimogyo Ward.

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Our top choices for Kyoto Aquarium hotels

1. MACHIYA de SAUNA

2. 22 Pieces

3. Luck You Kyoto

4. Hotel Emion Kyoto

5. Glanz kei Kyoto station

6. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

7. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

8. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

9. Shisei-Juku

10. Dusit Thani Kyoto

11. Nazuna Kyoto Higashi Honganji

12. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

13. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

14. Hotel Androoms Kyoto Shichijo

15. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji

16. Umekoji Potel KYOTO

17. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

18. Ryokufuso

19. Sunrise Suites

20. Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto

Compare popular hotels close to Kyoto Aquarium

Top Kyoto Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotel Emion Kyoto

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Other attractions near Kyoto Aquarium

Umekoji Park

Kyoto Railway Museum

Rokusonno Shrine

Karamon Gate

Konshoji Temple

Nishihonganji Temple

Shimabara-omon Gate

Sumiya Pleasure House

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