The Best Hotels Closest to Byodo-in Temple in Kyoto for 2026

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A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a waterfront view.

A room with two wicker chairs facing a large window overlooking a forested area.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a small refrigerator, a lamp, and a view of cherry blossoms through large windows.

A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, located near a body of water.

1. Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en

0.4 km from Byodo-in Temple

James

A modern hotel building with a distinctive facade featuring horizontal slats and a circular cutout design.

A white towel hanging on a metallic towel rack.

A set of three DHC Amenity bottles and one Foam Soap bottle.

A bento box with white rice, fish, egg, and vegetables.

2. Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae

0.6 km from Byodo-in Temple

Graham

NT$3,129

NT$3,442 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious room with wooden ceiling panels, large windows offering a view of trees and a traditional lantern, and several chairs and tables arranged for seating.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, sliding doors, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with tiled walls and a curved edge, large windows, and a view of trees and a red bench outside.

A river with a bridge and trees on the banks.

3. Seizansou

0.4 km from Byodo-in Temple

"We were very disappointed to be informed by the hotel that all indoor and outdoor onsen were completely closed. We were not informed at all upon the booking or else, before our check in date. If we knew the onsen were closed, we could have look for an alternative. When we asked for an explanation from the reception staff about the closing of onsen, his explanation came to be shockingly offensive, he said because we had booked for “a cheap price ’"

Tak Wa Raymond

A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.

A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.

4. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

12.1 km from Byodo-in Temple

Joshua

NT$3,901

NT$4,291 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a geometric ceiling design.

A buffet with various food items and condiments, set against a cityscape view.

5. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

37.8 km from Byodo-in Temple

Nanette

NT$1,566

NT$1,895 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

A buffet area with various food stations, a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with white sofas, a long communal table, and a bar area.

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

6. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

11.5 km from Byodo-in Temple

Richard

NT$1,804

NT$1,984 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with a wooden sign indicating separate areas for men and women, a small water feature, and a sliding door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.

7. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

11.8 km from Byodo-in Temple

Francisco

NT$2,669

NT$2,936 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern bar with a city view, wooden flooring, and leather chairs.

A modern hotel with a glass facade and a distinctive pyramid-shaped structure in front.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large illuminated wall.

A hallway with a checkered floor, columns, and hanging lights.

8. Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

37.7 km from Byodo-in Temple

Cathy

NT$2,157

NT$2,799 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden shelf with various items, a large window with a view of a garden, and a sliding door.

A corridor with wooden walls and large windows.

A traditional Japanese-style room with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a low wooden counter.

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, rocks, and various plants.

9. Uji Tea Inn

2.3 km from Byodo-in Temple

Daisuke

NT$2,210

NT$2,431 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative vase with flowers.

A spa pool with a view of a rocky landscape and greenery.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a sign for 'KAMANZA' restaurant, and a clear blue sky.

10. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

12.6 km from Byodo-in Temple

Ben

NT$3,506

NT$3,856 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a desk, and a mirror.

A modern building with a curved facade and a tall rectangular structure.

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE entrance with a modern design, glass doors, and a visible reception area.

A hallway with a sign for Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE in Osaka.

11. Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

35.1 km from Byodo-in Temple

Jonathan

NT$3,517

NT$4,449 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a black mat at the entrance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

12. Cross Hotel Kyoto

13.7 km from Byodo-in Temple

NT$4,495

NT$4,945 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a sign for Hotel Monterrey Group, and a well-lit entrance area.

A modern kitchen with a central island, various food items, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a small pool area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.

13. Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

35.3 km from Byodo-in Temple

Lisa

NT$1,854

NT$2,407 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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 interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.

14. Hotel Emion Kyoto

12.6 km from Byodo-in Temple

Aurelia

NT$2,010

NT$2,211 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.

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

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

15. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

11.9 km from Byodo-in Temple

chatty

NT$2,465

NT$2,711 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

A reception area with a honeycomb-patterned wall, a wooden reception desk, and two standing lamps.

A woman pouring tea into a cup at a wooden table in a room with a window and curtains.

The entrance to Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo South with a signboard, a tiled pathway, and a small garden area with plants.

16. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

13.6 km from Byodo-in Temple

Joseph

NT$1,903

NT$2,094 total

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a sliding door leading to a snow-covered garden.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a lantern, and a car parked outside.

A modern interior with a wooden bench, a staircase, and a view of a kitchen area.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, and a sliding door leading to a room with a bed and a view of the cityscape.

17. Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

14.3 km from Byodo-in Temple

Sara

NT$12,798

NT$14,078 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

A modern hotel exterior with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a tiled pavement.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, large windows, and seating areas with sofas and chairs.

A modern hallway with dark tiled walls, recessed lighting, and a smooth floor.

18. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

11.3 km from Byodo-in Temple

Julian

NT$1,878

NT$2,065 total

Sep 8 - Sep 9

The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a large window with a view.

A modern bar area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

An indoor escalator in a modern building with a sleek design, surrounded by wooden paneling and potted plants.

19. Rihga Gran Kyoto

11.2 km from Byodo-in Temple

dung minh

NT$2,299

NT$2,529 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Top Byodo-in Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

10/10 Excellent

"Great facility and location."

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

10/10 Excellent

"No"

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent

"It is a good hotel"

Sakura Terrace

10/10 Excellent

"Great spot for the price. Spacious room. Free drink at night felt great after a long day of touristing. They had live music some nights too. Would come back."

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Convenient Transport: An easy 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station, making sightseeing and transit incredibly hassle-free.Excellent Facilities: The hotel is pristine and fully equipped. The smart TV lets you check laundry status from your room, and the lobby offers a premium amenity bar with ReFa products. Staying here also grants free lounge access at their Shijo sister property!Rich Dining Experience: The food is phenomenal. The complimentary guest lounge offers afternoon sweets and unlimited evening sake/beer. The breakfast buffet is an absolute must-try, featuring live-cooked Wagyu beef shabu-shabu."

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, with awesome amenities right next to the station. And you can usually find it for a good price!"

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

10/10 Excellent

"It was a nice little Place for what I needed. I spent most of the time traveling around but it was good for a place to sleep and shower. The breakfast was good early in the morning and they do offer Dinner too but I did not take advantage because of the good food in Japan."

Urban Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel with friendly staff and all that I needed for a one night stay. Would stay here again if in the area."

Other attractions near Byodo-in Temple

Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum in Uji. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Furitsu Uji Park

Explore the great outdoors at Furitsu Uji Park, a lovely green space in Uji. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Agata Shrine

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Agata Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uji. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Ukishima Thirteen-Story Pagoda

Learn about the local history of Uji when you spend time at Ukishima Thirteen-Story Pagoda. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.

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Byodo-in Omotesando Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Byodo-in Omotesando Street during your stay in Uji. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory

Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory is just one of the places to see in Uji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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Uji Shrine

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

Uji Shrine is just one of the places to see in Uji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.

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Uji Bridge

8.8/10 (11 reviews)

After visiting Uji Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uji. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Byodo-in Temple?

Byodo-in Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Uji known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Byodo-in Temple?

Urban Hotel Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. You'll find it 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Byodo-in Temple. Other good choices in the area include Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs and Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Byodo-in Temple?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Byodo-in Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Byodo-in Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near Byodo-in Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Byodo-in Temple?

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What can I see and do near Byodo-in Temple?

Nintendo Museum, Tale of Genji Museum, and Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Uji Bridge, Mimurotoji Temple, and Hokaiji Temple are landmarks to visit in the area. Local parks like Manpuku-ji, Furitsu Uji Park, and Tea and Uji Town Historical Park are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air.

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Our top choices for Byodo-in Temple hotels

1. Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en

2. Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae

3. Seizansou

4. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

5. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

6. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

7. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

8. Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

9. Uji Tea Inn

10. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

11. Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

12. Cross Hotel Kyoto

13. Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

14. Hotel Emion Kyoto

15. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

16. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

17. Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

18. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

19. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Compare popular hotels close to Byodo-in Temple

Top Byodo-in Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Sakura Terrace

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Urban Hotel Kyoto

Other attractions near Byodo-in Temple

Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum

Furitsu Uji Park

Agata Shrine

Ukishima Thirteen-Story Pagoda

Byodo-in Omotesando Street

Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory

Uji Shrine

Uji Bridge

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