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Compare hotels close to Kinkaku-ji Temple with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

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Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"The place is super serene and clean. The owner is friendly and helpful. Both the exterior and interior are gorgeous! We had a wonderful time staying here. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Annie Jie Yu
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
Front of property
Miun Kinkakuji

Miun Kinkakuji

4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"It was very special experience to stay at Japanese traditonal house with my family. It was a little bit far from the main sightseeing site but we were ok because we had a car. Kinkakuji was especially awesome."
South Korea
SEUNGMIN
The price is NT$6,867
NT$7,554 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Miun Kinkakuji
Townhome | Bathroom | Free toiletries, towels
Ryokan Tori

Ryokan Tori

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"This place was awesome, excellent service, you feel the tradition in the place. Breakfast was delicious, the tea ceremony was amazing. The Onsen and the room were cozy and we left rested and renovated"
United States
Adrian
The price is NT$8,036
NT$8,840 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Ryokan Tori
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is NT$18,784
NT$24,224 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Superior Family Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (256)
"Very clean and spacious room. The staff was super helpful and helped us send our luggage to our next accommodation."
Canada
Valérie
The price is NT$1,856
NT$2,042 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
Twin Room, Garden View | Garden view
Tanoya

Tanoya

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is NT$6,027
NT$7,634 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Tanoya
Front of property
Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (133)
"Best place I’ve stayed in Japan "
Australia
Harrison
The price is NT$1,431
NT$1,574 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Kefu Stay & Lounge
Koubai | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, designer toiletries, hair dryer
OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The Koubai suite was wonderful. The outdoor bath is very private and peaceful. The bed was extremely comfortable and the private garden was lovely. This is my favourite room in Japan so far!"
Canada
Sorcha
The price is NT$6,961
NT$7,657 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
OKU Kamishichiken
Lobby
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1570)
"Great room, great service, great location."
Australia
Steven
The price is NT$4,105
NT$4,516 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Traditional House, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Garden View | 2 bedrooms, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Konoha Yura Machiya House

Konoha Yura Machiya House

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Very nice property "
United States
Jesus
The price is NT$6,210
NT$6,831 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Konoha Yura Machiya House
Fridge, stovetop
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

2.0 star property
Kita Ward, 0.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is NT$2,383
NT$2,622 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
Front of property - evening/night
Resi Stay Nishijin

Resi Stay Nishijin

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Nice stay"
United States
Umesh
The price is NT$2,278
NT$4,155 total
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Resi Stay Nishijin
Standard Double Room | Free WiFi
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."
United States
Robert
The price is NT$3,390
NT$3,729 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
20 bedrooms, down comforters, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Fantastic hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NT$7,364
NT$8,100 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
Exterior
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is NT$1,739
NT$1,913 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Courtyard
Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
The price is NT$9,397
NT$10,336 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Rinn Shiki Juraku
Japanese Style Townhouse - Nishi-no-tai (Beds + Futons) | 3 bedrooms, down comforters, desk, free WiFi
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Great stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is NT$6,264
NT$7,580 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Large Twin room | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"We find the place accessible to most tourist spots. "
Canada
Mary Grace
The price is NT$1,997
NT$2,197 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Guesthouse Goettingen
Apartment Fourth | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, free WiFi
Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Kyogura Bettei Nijo

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Canada
Ashley
Kyogura Bettei Nijo
Property grounds
Higurashi-Sou

Higurashi-Sou

2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35)
"I really liked, you felt like home, and it’s so quite, you feel like a local, I wanna come back again "
Mexico
santiago
The price is NT$2,739
NT$3,094 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Higurashi-Sou
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kinkaku-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Walking distance to train station. Clean and variety of food was excellent "
Myla 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

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Kitano Tenmangū

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Kyoto Museum for World Peace

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 91 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only and Kefu Stay & Lounge.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 91 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Kinkaku-ji Temple.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
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What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto feature captivating exhibits. Toji-in Temple, Kitano Tenmangū, and Ryoan-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is simple. Nearby metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.

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