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A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

1. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 12.2 km from Kurama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (944 reviews)
"Great location and room. Would stay here again."
United States
Nasreen
The price is NT$8,422
NT$9,264 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

2. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 11.7 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Gavin
The price is NT$8,782
NT$9,660 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

3. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward, 14.8 km from Kurama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,459 reviews)
"Great stay would definitely recommend to travelers."
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$3,868
NT$4,255 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

4. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 14.7 km from Kurama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,035 reviews)
"Loved the location great place to stay"
United States
SUE
The price is NT$3,886
NT$4,702 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

5. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 11.1 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (436 reviews)
"Great hotel and if Kyoto will return"
Australia
jason
The price is NT$4,432
NT$4,876 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

6. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 12.6 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Jesse
The price is NT$5,425
NT$5,968 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

7. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 14.3 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,834 reviews)
"Room was very nice and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Seleste
The price is NT$7,127
NT$9,016 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Granvia 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, 14.8 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,525 reviews)
"Excellent location and breakfast"
Canada
Andrey
The price is NT$7,566
NT$8,323 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

9. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 12 km from Kurama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,499 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, amazing location a great staff. We love the hotel and enjoyed our stay"
United States
Dora
The price is NT$9,257
NT$10,182 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.

10. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 14.5 km from Kurama
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,119 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and clean."
United Kingdom
Andreea-Maria
The price is NT$4,674
NT$5,656 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

11. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 10.3 km from Kurama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,021 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, staff, room…"
United States
Jairo
The price is NT$6,547
NT$7,201 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

12. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 12.5 km from Kurama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,673 reviews)
"This hotel has a great location and it’s super clean highly recommend."
Canada
brodie
The price is NT$3,829
NT$4,212 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

13. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 13.4 km from Kurama
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,246 reviews)
"Great hotel, food was great restaurant and bakery were fantastic."
United States
Bruna Maria
The price is NT$6,103
NT$6,713 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern lounge area with a long bench, seating area, and a bar counter.

14. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
3.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 12 km from Kurama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"The stay was great!"
United States
Frances
The price is NT$4,149
NT$4,563 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.

15. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 11.9 km from Kurama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,581 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$5,491
NT$6,946 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A modern interior with a dark-toned reception desk, a small wooden cabinet, and a potted plant with green foliage.

16. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 14.4 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location"
Canada
Larry
The price is NT$6,455
NT$7,101 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

17. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 14.2 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,172 reviews)
"Very good stay"
United States
Brian
The price is NT$4,203
NT$4,685 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

18. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 13.3 km from Kurama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,882 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, great location."
United States
Nicolas
The price is NT$7,211
NT$7,932 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A modern hotel with a prominent 'R' logo, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

19. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 14.2 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great amenities, great breakfast and will highly recommend!"
United States
Junnel
The price is NT$5,165
NT$5,682 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.

20. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 14.9 km from Kurama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,148 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 NT$4,891
NT$5,380 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Rihga Gran Kyoto
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Compare top hotels in Kurama

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
Karasuma, 12.2 km from Kurama
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A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 11.7 km from Kurama
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A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3.5 star property
Minami Ward, 14.8 km from Kurama
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A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 14.7 km from Kurama
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A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 11.1 km from Kurama
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9.6
Exceptional
944 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
2,459 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
2,035 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
436 reviews
The price is NT$8,422
NT$9,264 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The price is NT$8,782
NT$9,660 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
The price is NT$3,868
NT$4,255 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The price is NT$3,886
NT$4,702 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The price is NT$4,432
NT$4,876 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
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Where to stay in Kurama

Find the best Kurama 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.
Photo by Alexander Hagseth
Open Photo by Alexander Hagseth

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 Kurama Hotel Reviews

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and walking distance to shops, restaurants, bars, and train stations. Rooms were nice, clean, and spacious. Staff were very helpful."
Mikael 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kurama?
Kurama is a neighborhood that travelers like for its mountain views and temples. Be sure to check out Kurama Hot Spring and Mt. Kurama Reihoden as part of your Kurama travel plans.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kurama, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Kurama.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kurama?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kurama, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Kyoto neighborhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Kurama are Kurama Hot Spring and Mt. Kurama Reihoden. While you're out sightseeing in Kyoto, be sure to visit other sights like Kurama - Kibune Hiking Trail or Hakuryuen Garden.
How can I get around Kurama and the greater Kyoto area?
To venture out of town, take a train from Kurama Station.

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