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Our top choices for Philosopher's Path hotels

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Koume no Hanare

Koume no Hanare
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The house was amazing, great amenities including bath, washing machine, refrigerator, air conditioners on both floors. The hosts were really nice people. The place was right by a train station. An amazing Jamaican fusion ramen place right around the corner. No complaints whatsoever. The stay was perfect, would totally stay here again if I’m visiting Kyoto."
United States
Terence
The price is ₩140,667
₩154,734 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Koume no Hanare
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Very kind staff. They were very helpful in securing restaurant reservations on our behalf. The room is very nice and has a modern Japanese style. I especially loved the outdoor onsen (can be reserved)."
United States
Anna
The price is ₩656,838
₩722,522 total
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Shikikaboku
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
Rinn Niomon
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean and peaceful "
Canada
Bryan
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Garden

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.3 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is ₩2,284,919
₩2,513,411 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is ₩1,307,866
₩1,582,519 total
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Front of property - evening/night

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (459 reviews)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
The price is ₩168,528
₩185,381 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
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Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Excellent room, beautiful garden available anytime, private garden was a nice addition. The outdoor private bath on the roof was great. "
United States
Samantha
The price is ₩178,383
₩196,221 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Ryokan KANADE
Executive lounge

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.1 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is ₩895,519
₩1,003,689 total
Mar 4 - Mar 5
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
River View Royal Suite | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 2.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Great location and lovely room. Security is great too."
United States
Aki
The price is ₩166,966
₩183,663 total
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Staff were extremely professional, courteous, and welcoming!"
United States
Berkeley
The price is ₩145,024
₩159,526 total
Feb 16 - Feb 17
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
" A serene, modern, and stylish place with a wonderfully cosy atmosphere. Located in a quiet area of the city yet still easily accessible to all the main attractions. The beautiful garden and surrounding grounds are perfect for peaceful morning walks, and the elegant breakfast was a lovely way to start the day. I would definitely recommend it."
United Kingdom
Ata
The price is ₩384,243
₩486,067 total
Mar 11 - Mar 12
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Property entrance

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is ₩810,300
₩891,330 total
Feb 21 - Feb 22
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Queen Room with Shower, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
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Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is ₩209,719
₩378,703 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
Traditional House | Deep soaking bathtub

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Very nice room and convenient."
United States
Yong
Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
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a-un

a-un
2.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great! "
United States
Jim
a-un
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (662 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Zaide
The price is ₩214,690
₩266,860 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (325 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Ruth Dovie
The price is ₩122,310
₩152,031 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Comfort Twin Room with Japanese Garden, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (487 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay. Staff was amazing and the location is wonderful. We enjoyed our two day visit very much. "
United States
Victoria
The price is ₩132,564
₩161,704 total
Feb 11 - Feb 12
Hotel Gion Misen
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Philosopher's Path

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Koume no Hanare
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
View
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate tub and shower, deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
20 reviews
View
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
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Garden
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Top Philosopher's Path Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Very spacious family room and great breakfast and location! Perfect for our Christmas stay"
Sylvia 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

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Quiet, mossy Honen-In Temple.
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Honen-in Temple

This is a shrine devoted to a peaceful and learned environment with an impressive gate, natural greenery and a serene atmosphere.
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Eikando Temple showing religious aspects, a temple or place of worship and a garden

Eikan-do Temple


Explore this hillside temple which features a statue with an unusual history, connected wooden walkways, a bathhouse and a steam house.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Philosopher's Path?
Philosopher's Path is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 88 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Philosopher's Path?
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Philosopher's Path. Other good options within a short distance include The Westin Miyako Kyoto and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Philosopher's Path?
Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Philosopher's Path.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Philosopher's Path, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Philosopher's Path.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Philosopher's Path?
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What can I see and do near Philosopher's Path?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Eikan-do Temple, and Nanzen-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre, and GEAR - Art Complex 1928.
How can I get to Philosopher's Path?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Philosopher's Path is easy. Metro stations nearby include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, and Ichijoji Station are the closest stations to Sakyo Ward.