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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, (312 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is ₩91,047
₩100,152 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
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 ₩96,320
₩105,952 total
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

3. 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, (2,047 reviews)
"Loved the location great place to stay"
United States
SUE
The price is ₩125,582
₩151,951 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
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, (2,462 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend to travelers."
United States
Alexandra
The price is ₩87,357
₩96,090 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

5. 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, (965 reviews)
"Location was excellent"
United States
Juan
The price is ₩267,284
₩294,017 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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.

6. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,836 reviews)
"The hotel, staffs, and location were wonderful!"
United States
Ratchanee
The price is ₩182,104
₩234,331 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
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, (2,296 reviews)
"It was great location and so friendly staffs Lovely hotel"
Canada
Jinyoung
The price is ₩145,684
₩160,252 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

8. 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, (1,526 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice, clean, great location, breakfast was super good."
United States
Karen
The price is ₩236,012
₩259,613 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
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, (1,168 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 ₩151,808
₩166,989 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Rihga Gran Kyoto
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

10. 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, (635 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
neil
The price is ₩249,883
₩274,871 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, large geometric chandeliers, and a visible "APA HOTEL" sign.

11. 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, (1,474 reviews)
"great location and helpful staff"
United States
Andrew
The price is ₩71,753
₩86,825 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
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, (2,512 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ₩204,455
₩224,901 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

13. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Jesse
The price is ₩173,487
₩190,835 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

14. 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, (4,192 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!!!"
Canada
Stephanie
The price is ₩133,009
₩148,820 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A modern bathroom with a glass partition, a wooden bench, a sink, and a bathtub.

15. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Gavin
The price is ₩184,972
₩203,469 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

16. 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 ₩180,020
₩198,022 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

17. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,894 reviews)
"Very good hotel,"
United States
Cuong
The price is ₩207,870
₩228,657 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

18. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,706 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Christina
The price is ₩106,362
₩123,703 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern buffet area with multiple food stations, a central display case, and a curved marble countertop.

19. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.8 km from Yamashina Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,095 reviews)
"Excellent stay. Recommend staying on the 8th floor or above for a better room experience. Both french and Japanese breakfast options are both great."
United States
Javier
The price is ₩103,485
₩125,216 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A modern waiting area with a long bench, a sofa, and framed artwork on the wall.

20. Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.4 km from Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,030 reviews)
"perfect location and very convenient!"
United States
Barbara
The price is ₩102,223
₩112,445 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
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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
312 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 large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
965 reviews
View
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
2,296 reviews
View
A modern bathroom with a glass partition, a wooden bench, a sink, and a bathtub.
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 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

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and helpfull staff"
Harrieth 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

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.