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Our top choices for Yamashina Ward hotels

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the hotel.

1. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is ₩137,419
₩151,161 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a floral tablecloth, a bowl of dried flowers, two glasses of wine, and a bottle of wine.

2. Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
6.4 out of 10, (36 reviews)
"Not the prettiest place. Front desk was very kind and simple. "
Canada
Elliott
The price is ₩97,765
₩107,541 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

3. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 4.9 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (928 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Alberto
The price is ₩378,044
₩415,848 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

4. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,456 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend to travelers."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩159,873
₩175,858 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

5. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5.5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,011 reviews)
"Nice room, good breakfast."
United States
Peggy
The price is ₩160,604
₩194,330 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

6. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,180 reviews)
"Great location, great facilities and very helpful staff!"
United Kingdom
Kwai On
The price is ₩231,641
₩257,353 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

7. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,530 reviews)
"Excellent location and breakfast"
Canada
Andrey
The price is ₩318,122
₩369,857 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

8. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Very nice hotel with clean and spacious rooms. Great location - about 8 min to the train station and a 2 min walk to the main restaurant / shopping hub."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩358,817
₩394,698 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

9. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 4.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,228 reviews)
"Great hotel, food was great restaurant and bakery were fantastic."
United States
Bruna Maria
The price is ₩274,339
₩301,773 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

10. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 4.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"The hotel is wonderful"
United States
FRANCISCO JAVIER
The price is ₩240,524
₩298,971 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent skyscraper, a marina, and a bridge in the background.

11. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
7 km from Yamashina Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very beautiful lake scenery from a room. Very close to the lake side being able to see amazing sunrise view, which is one of my favourites. Room and facilities are excellent and staff is really professional and kind. A bit far away from sightseeing places, though."
Japan
TSUBASA
The price is ₩185,711
₩230,838 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

12. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,828 reviews)
"Room was very nice and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Seleste
The price is ₩264,372
₩334,431 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.

13. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,124 reviews)
"Place was so clean, staff was super nice!"
United States
Roberto
The price is ₩202,139
₩222,353 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rihga Gran Kyoto
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

14. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,881 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Tom
The price is ₩397,661
₩437,427 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A sign for the Ala Hotel in Kyoto.

15. ALA HOTEL KYOTO

ALA HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located near the train station and offers comfortable rooms and good hospitality with smooth procedures."
Germany
Martin
The price is ₩222,521
₩247,321 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ALA HOTEL KYOTO
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, large geometric chandeliers, and a visible "APA HOTEL" sign.

16. APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,449 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Mark
The price is ₩138,451
₩161,006 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
A modern hotel with a prominent 'R' logo, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.3 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great amenities, great breakfast and will highly recommend!"
United States
Junnel
The price is ₩158,134
₩173,947 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

18. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel e amazing location!"
United States
Giovanna
The price is ₩344,682
₩379,150 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

19. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.7 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful property! Great location and so comfortable!"
United States
Victoria Marie
The price is ₩180,771
₩198,848 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

20. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,473 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, very nice stay!"
United States
Gary
The price is ₩356,726
₩392,399 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cross Hotel Kyoto
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Where to stay in Yamashina Ward

Find the best Yamashina Ward areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

A traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, stone pathway, wooden houses, and orange lanterns.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

A traditional Chinese dragon dance with performers in blue patterned costumes on a decorated platform.
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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Yamashina Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

8/10 Good
"Good property. Excellent breakfast. Good shopping and easy access to public transport."
Lynda 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

What is Yamashina Ward like?
Yamashina Ward is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants, shopping, and local tours. Consider a visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park as part of your Yamashina Ward travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Yamashina Ward?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku is the highest ranked property in Yamashina Ward. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Another top choice in the area is Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only.
How many hotels will I find in Yamashina Ward?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Kyoto, you can choose from 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Yamashina Ward.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamashina Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals in Yamashina Ward.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Yamashina Ward?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Yamashina Ward, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Kyoto neighborhood?
Bishamon-do Temple, Kaju-ji Temple, and Zuishin-in Temple are notable landmarks to see while you're in Yamashina Ward. A visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Yamashina Ward include Shoren-in Temple Fukutoku Gate, Shogunzuka Mound, and Kaikoji Temple. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Ryozen Museum of History and Sannenzaka Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Yamashina Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
If you want to see more of the city, Higashino Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Keihan Yamashina and Yamashina Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Shinomiya Station.