The Best Hotels Closest to Doshisha University in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 0.8 km from Doshisha University

Simon

NT$5,273

NT$5,800 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 0.9 km from Doshisha University

Marc

NT$27,549

NT$30,304 total

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A traditional Japanese building entrance with a tiled roof, wooden gates, and a hanging lantern.

A traditional Japanese garden with a bamboo bridge, a stone lantern, and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a small garden with a tree, a lantern, and a wooden bench.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

3. Hiiragiya

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Suzy

NT$35,866

NT$43,397 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, a futon bed, and shoji screens.

A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a window with a view. Shelves are mounted on the wall, and there are cushions on the floor.

The exterior of Mimaru Suites in Kyoto Central, featuring a stone facade, signage, and a well-lit entrance with surrounding greenery.

4. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Jose

NT$15,986

NT$17,584 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wooden headboard.

A modern room with a sofa set, a wooden table, and a view through a large window.

A wooden shelving unit with various decorative items and books.

5. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 1.9 km from Doshisha University

Patrick

NT$9,152

NT$10,068 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and a wooden ceiling structure.

A modern bar area with a DJ booth, seating, and a staircase leading to a bar counter.

6. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Carlos

NT$14,268

NT$15,695 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

7. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 1.6 km from Doshisha University

Jeannette

NT$2,546

NT$4,481 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

A view through a window of a snow-covered outdoor area with a pond, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

A modern building with a large entrance, a stone lantern, and a well-lit interior visible through the doors.

8. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Downtown Kyoto, 2 km from Doshisha University

Stephen or Michele

NT$40,470

NT$51,255 total

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the city through large windows.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a woven chair, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

9. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 1.6 km from Doshisha University

Anna

NT$33,377

NT$36,714 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

A modern interior with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

A modern room with a sofa, a table, and a large window.

A narrow, dimly lit corridor with a stone pathway, wooden panel walls, and a metal door on the right.

10. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Shikha

NT$3,954

NT$4,350 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

11. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Jonathan

NT$6,788

NT$7,467 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

A storefront with the name "insomnia" and "KYOTO OIKE" visible. There are bicycles with baskets parked in front.

A woman handing a bottle to a server at a restaurant.

12. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Logan

NT$3,997

NT$4,397 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a tatami mat floor, a small table with a basket, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by candles and a window with blinds.

A person sitting on a tatami mat in a room with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony setup, including a tea bowl, a tea caddy, and a bamboo basket.

13. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Nishijin, 1.3 km from Doshisha University

Bernadette

NT$8,808

NT$9,689 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a glass door on the left, and a dark wall on the right.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and built-in appliances.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a small table with toiletries.

14. Guesthouse Goettingen

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Doshisha University

Alex

NT$2,712

NT$3,995 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

15. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 0.8 km from Doshisha University

Manish

NT$5,662

NT$6,228 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a unique geometric design.

A wooden interior with a central staircase, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

16. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Doshisha University

NT$2,235

NT$2,459 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Mayu Grace Hotel," and a small garden area with plants.

A modern living room with a black sofa, wooden shelves, and a glass coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A modern interior with two wooden tables and chairs, decorative wall art, and a patterned floor.

17. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Sajjad

NT$3,602

NT$5,483 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden flooring, and a traditional sliding door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a kitchen area.

18. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Doshisha University

Helen

NT$5,619

NT$6,799 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LA LOCANDA' and a pathway leading to a reception area.

A hotel room with tatami flooring, a bed with white bedding, a view of a garden and mountains, and a traditional Japanese-style interior.

A modern indoor pool with a glass bottom, stone walls, and lounge chairs along the side.

19. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Akeem

NT$40,470

NT$51,195 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a stone lantern, and a large wooden door leading to an outdoor garden with a koi pond and stepping stones.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table, two tatami chairs, and a view of a garden with stepping stones and a stone lantern.

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a bamboo fence and greenery in the background.

A modern hotel interior with a large indoor pool, a visible bathroom with a bathtub, and a reception area with a plant.

20. Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

Downtown Kyoto, 1.9 km from Doshisha University

Filina

NT$29,630

NT$32,593 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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Compare popular hotels close to Doshisha University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hiiragiya	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	10.0 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura	9.8 Exceptional 35 reviews	View

Top Doshisha University Hotel Reviews

Ace Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Best location!!!!"

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Nice clean hotel. Very good are close to lots of shopping and food and easy access to temples and museums."

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful. You can feel the Kyoto vibe throughout the lobby all the way to the rooms with the details and quality and material of the building. Loved our stay and would love to come back. Great location too."

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

10/10 Excellent

"Beautifully designed, friendly, with a sumptuous East and West breakfast that can be purchased. Very central to shopping, vast number of restaurants restaurants restaurabtd"

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely property with amazingly kind and responsive staff."

Hotel Okura Kyoto

8/10 Good

"The furniture and carpet in the room is too old and have bad smell especially in the bathroom Breakfast is expensive."

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

8/10 Good

"Location is not the best for sightseeing traveller unless you are ok taking lot of taxis (which is not too expensive in kyoto)"

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Nice hotel close to all transportation to attractions . Great breakfast, too."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff. Walkable. I wish they can provide 2 pillows instead of one only for health reasons."

Other attractions near Doshisha University

A traditional Japanese temple with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and rocks.

Shokoku-ji Temple

A major center of Zen Buddhism, this stylish, ancient relic is ranked as one of the great temples of Japan.

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A traditional gate with ornate decorations and a clear blue sky above.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

8.8/10 (4,212 reviews)

Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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A serene pond with reflections, surrounded by traditional architecture and a weeping willow tree.

Kyoto State Guest House

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto State Guest House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Zuishunin

Enjoy an outing to Zuishunin during your stay in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Jotenkaku Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Jotenkaku Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Myokenji Temple

Myokenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Junenji Temple

Junenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Kami-goryo Shrine

Kami-goryo Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Doshisha University?

Doshisha University is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 138 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Doshisha University?

Kyoto Brighton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and a bar. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Doshisha University. Other good choices close by include Kyoto Garden Palace and Yadoya Nishijinso.

How many hotels will I find close to Doshisha University?

Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Doshisha University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Doshisha University, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Doshisha University.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Doshisha University?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Doshisha University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Doshisha University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, or National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Explore notable local landmarks like Shokoku-ji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Shimogamo Shrine. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Doshisha University?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Doshisha University is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station, and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.

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Our top choices for Doshisha University hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

3. Hiiragiya

4. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

5. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

6. Ace Hotel Kyoto

7. PLAY!! RESI STAY

8. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

9. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

10. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

11. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

12. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

13. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

14. Guesthouse Goettingen

15. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

16. Hostel Sui Kyoto

17. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

18. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

19. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

20. Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

Compare popular hotels close to Doshisha University

Top Doshisha University Hotel Reviews

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Hotel Okura Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Other attractions near Doshisha University

Shokoku-ji Temple

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto State Guest House

Zuishunin

Jotenkaku Museum

Myokenji Temple

Junenji Temple

Kami-goryo Shrine

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