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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, (311 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is ₩100,062
₩110,073 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
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, (37 reviews)
"Not the prettiest place. Front desk was very kind and simple. "
Canada
Elliott
The price is ₩99,243
₩109,167 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
A modern hotel exterior with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a tiled pavement.

3. 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, (2,460 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend to travelers."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩140,595
₩154,655 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

4. 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, (956 reviews)
"Great location and room. Would stay here again."
United States
Nasreen
The price is ₩272,102
₩299,316 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at night.

5. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,839 reviews)
"Great location, lovely hotel. Thoroughly enjoyed our visit."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₩263,146
₩332,880 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

6. 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, (2,049 reviews)
"Loved the location great place to stay"
United States
SUE
The price is ₩138,637
₩167,751 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

7. 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, (2,274 reviews)
"It was great location and so friendly staffs Lovely hotel"
Canada
Jinyoung
The price is ₩166,882
₩183,570 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

8. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Karasuma, 5.7 km from Yamashina Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (623 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
neil
The price is ₩387,748
₩426,524 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.

9. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,158 reviews)
"Great hotel with amazing breakfast options clean and organized rooms and really close to the Kyoto station for those traveling by train."
Canada
Mangongo
The price is ₩184,000
₩202,400 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rihga Gran Kyoto
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, large geometric chandeliers, and a visible "APA HOTEL" sign.

10. 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, (1,461 reviews)
"Good location and amenities."
United States
Mary Jennifer
The price is ₩96,172
₩116,377 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

11. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Jesse
The price is ₩145,596
₩160,155 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

12. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,511 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₩232,835
₩256,119 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

13. 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Gavin
The price is ₩253,748
₩279,123 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A modern indoor garden with a stone pathway, large rocks, and a variety of plants including a prominent bamboo tree.

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, (2,885 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, great location."
United States
Nicolas
The price is ₩267,169
₩293,886 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.

15. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 6.6 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with great staff. Roomy rooms and the public bath access was a great end to the day."
Canada
Crystal
The price is ₩128,380
₩162,401 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

16. 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, (4,189 reviews)
"The hot spring was just amazing!"
Canada
Hsiao Ping
The price is ₩203,625
₩226,572 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A serene indoor garden with a bamboo backdrop, a seating area, and a sandy path.

17. Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing location and breakfast"
United States
Milena
The price is ₩132,512
₩145,763 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
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18. ALA HOTEL KYOTO

ALA HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (547 reviews)
"Good size room for Japan and the staff were super friendly and helpful."
United States
Luis
The price is ₩143,825
₩160,792 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
ALA HOTEL KYOTO
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

19. 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, (1,523 reviews)
"Very good breakfast, very good staff and clean room"
Australia
Rupesh
The price is ₩317,368
₩349,107 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

20. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location and hospitality."
United Kingdom
Brijesh
The price is ₩197,359
₩217,095 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
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Compare popular hotels in Yamashina Ward

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the hotel.
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
311 reviews
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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.
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
3.0 star property
6.4
37 reviews
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A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
2,274 reviews
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A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
4,189 reviews
View
A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
155 reviews
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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

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

10/10 Excellent
"An absolutely wonderful place to stay! Everything was perfect, from the warm hospitality to the comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The place was clean, well-maintained, and had everything we needed for a relaxing stay. You can really feel the care and attention put into making guests feel at home. We had such a lovely experience and honestly didn't want to leave! Definitely a place worth coming back to. We would love to stay here again on our next visit!"
Hoiting 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

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.