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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 bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

1. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 1 km from Saionji Temple

Marc

NT$22,675

NT$24,943 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

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

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

2. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 0.8 km from Saionji Temple

Simon

NT$5,731

NT$6,304 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

A wooden interior with a table and hanging lights.

A Japanese-style outdoor bath area with a wooden deck, a white towel hanging, and a potted plant.

3. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

Karasuma, 3 km from Saionji Temple

Kei Ying

NT$15,965

NT$17,562 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sliding door, and a hanging light fixture.

A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.

4. Tanoya

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Saionji Temple

Jerzy

NT$7,174

NT$8,930 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

A tatami mat room with a low wooden table and cushions.

A garden with a wooden fence, gravel path, and various plants.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

5. Rinn Niomon

Sakyo Ward, 3.1 km from Saionji Temple

Dwayne

NT$7,366

NT$8,102 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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 modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a grid pattern.

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

6. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 3 km from Saionji Temple

Dale

NT$16,259

NT$17,884 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A children's play area with a green carpet, wall murals of animals, and a wooden door.

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

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

7. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 2.3 km from Saionji Temple

Anthony

NT$3,919

NT$6,036 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, wooden tables, and striped chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a sliding door with Japanese characters, a sign reading 'HANARE TOKYU STAY', and a modern, illuminated facade.

8. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

Karasuma, 3 km from Saionji Temple

Olurolakemi

NT$7,291

NT$8,020 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A building with a green facade, vertical blinds on the windows, and a banner with Japanese characters.

A room with a wooden table, two spray bottles, and a white curtain with a pink design.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wall-mounted sign with Chinese characters and a series of black cylindrical objects on a ledge.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a telephone, a kettle, and two mugs, a small ottoman, and a window with curtains.

9. KYOTO INN MIO

2.8 km from Saionji Temple

Edwin

NT$2,942

NT$3,236 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern interior with a bamboo plant, a seating area, and a large window.

A bar area with a glass of amber-colored beverage on a coaster, a decorative golden plant, and a dimly lit background with a person in the distance.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small seating area, and a view of greenery through a window.

A modern interior with a reflective floor, a black teapot, two black cups, and a white teacup on a tray.

10. Mogana

Karasuma, 3 km from Saionji Temple

karen

NT$8,366

NT$9,203 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A room with a large window offering a view of a residential area with houses and autumn foliage.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bonsai tree.

A modern hotel with a reflective pool, surrounded by trees and buildings.

11. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Kita Ward, 2.9 km from Saionji Temple

Zeina

NT$24,921

NT$33,726 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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 modern two-story building with a sign for Tamoya Residence Hotel.

12. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Saionji Temple

Patrick

NT$9,400

NT$10,340 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A person meditating in a modern room with large windows overlooking a garden.

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

A modern interior with a large glass window, wooden flooring, and a seating area with a stone wall.

A person meditating in a serene outdoor setting with a view of a garden and a building.

13. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Saionji Temple

"We had an exceptional experience at the Garrya Nijo Castle hotel. The team at the front desk as well as the team in the on-site restaurant went over and above at every opportunity to ensure we were well served. The location is convenient to public transit, and it’s proximity to the core of Kyoto meant we were only a 10 to 20 minute transit ride from almost anything we wanted to do or see in Kyoto."

Christopher

NT$17,135

NT$21,676 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

A modern building with large windows, a staircase, and a well-lit interior.

A modern library with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a person reading.

A modern building with large windows and a wooden facade.

14. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Sakyo Ward, 3.1 km from Saionji Temple

Mariana

NT$4,154

NT$4,569 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, directional signs, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, and a staircase.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

15. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.4 km from Saionji Temple

Cristian

NT$4,572

NT$5,532 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

16. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Saionji Temple

Jairo

NT$6,687

NT$7,356 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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.

The entrance to Koko Hotel Residence with a modern facade, clear signage, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.

17. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Saionji Temple

Shikha

NT$3,518

NT$3,869 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fire feature, and large windows offering city views.

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

18. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Saionji Temple

Peter

NT$10,251

NT$11,276 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A modern building with a sign reading "insomnia Kyoto Oike".

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

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

19. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Saionji Temple

Logan

NT$5,102

NT$5,612 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A spacious lobby with a variety of seating options, including sofas, chairs, and a central coffee table. There is a large plant display on the upper level, and the area is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting.

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

20. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 3 km from Saionji Temple

Carlos

NT$11,743

NT$13,495 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Saionji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Rinn Niomon	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families near Saionji Temple

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

A room with a tatami mat table, two chairs, a tea set, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern indoor space with a glass partition, a wooden bench, and a small garden area with plants.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Downtown Kyoto

NT$7,896

NT$8,685 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern building with a curved glass entrance, a vehicle parked outside, and a tree with pink blossoms.

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a bamboo fence, a stone water feature, and a sliding door with a hanging scroll.

Kyoto Garden Palace

Central Kyoto

NT$2,920

NT$3,533 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL REVL TRINITY".

A traditional interior with a person in a kimono, a bookshelf, and a counter.

A person sitting by a window with a view of buildings, a bed with a blue blanket, and a book on the bed.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

NT$6,787

NT$7,465 total

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.

A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, a white cup, and a chair in a modern room with large windows and a brick wall.

A modern hallway with a long wooden bench, stone walls, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and a dining area with benches.

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

NT$4,541

NT$4,995 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

A bar area with patrons seated at tables, a bar counter with bottles, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern restaurant with a long dining area, wooden flooring, and large windows offering city views.

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Downtown Kyoto

NT$8,260

NT$9,086 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and large windows.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a large flat-screen TV, and a decorative wall.

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Downtown Kyoto

NT$2,675

NT$2,943 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a bed, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a bed, sofa, round coffee table, and a large window with blinds.

A room with a circular stone floor, a bonsai tree, and a traditional Japanese screen.

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward

NT$11,353

NT$14,112 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a seating area with a table, and a view of a natural landscape.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

Higashiyama Ward

NT$5,228

NT$6,498 total

Oct 27 - Oct 28

Top Saionji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very well kept and the staff were lovely and very helpful!"

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"This was a gem in Kyoto. Close to everything. Fantastic property and amenities. Really enjoyed the stay and would definitely stay there again next time in Kyoto."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

8/10 Good

"Really lovely place to stay. It was a bit out of the way, so getting around took a bit longer. The price made up for that, however."

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

8/10 Good

"Very clean and quiet hotel with great staff! Walking distance to subway station, shopping, and dining area."

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with nice, but not big room. Breakfast is good , traditional Japanese food. There are options for continental breakfast as well. From this location, everything is walking dustance: Gion district, restaurants, shopping, subway station."

Hilton Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was so sweet and helpful. The room was spacious, clean, and had everything we needed. The breakfast buffet had everything you could ask for. This was our first time in Japan and we both agreed at the end of our stay that the next time we come back we will be staying here once again, but next time for longer."

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Enjoyable hotel in a great location in Kyoto. Room was clean and staff very friendly. Washing machine available in the lobby and very easy to use. Would stay here again!"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

8/10 Good

"Very well located, not far from the"

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I won’t be looking for another hotel in the future, this place is awesome, close to the station, kombinis, laundry places and most of all in a quiet neighborhood, the staff was super friendly and the hotel is beautiful, the bed was a bit hard but that’s just a preference, I will be coming back!"

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A river with a small waterfall, surrounded by greenery and distant mountains.

Kamogawa Park

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

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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 stone pillar with a plaque and a metal fence with vertical bars.

Doshisha University

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Doshisha University during your stay in Kyoto. 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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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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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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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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Kawai Shrine

After visiting Kawai Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Saionji Temple?

Saionji 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 73 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Saionji Temple?

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 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Saionji Temple. Other good options close by include Kyoto Garden Palace and Yadoya Nishijinso.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Saionji Temple?

Expedia has 73 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Saionji Temple.

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

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Saionji Temple.

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

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Saionji Temple, click here.

What can I see and do near Saionji Temple?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. While you're exploring, swing by Shokoku-ji Temple, Shimogamo Shrine, and Kyoto Imperial Palace to learn a bit about the area. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Saionji Temple?

With so many transportation options, seeing all of the area near Saionji Temple is simple. Take advantage of metro transit at Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station, and Nijojo-mae Station. To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Nijo Station.

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Our top choices for Saionji Temple hotels

1. Kamo Residences by Reflections

2. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

3. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

4. Tanoya

5. Rinn Niomon

6. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

7. PLAY!! RESI STAY

8. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

9. KYOTO INN MIO

10. Mogana

11. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

12. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

13. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

14. Giappo Franca Kyoto

15. Hyatt Place Kyoto

16. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

17. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

18. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

19. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

20. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Compare popular hotels close to Saionji Temple

Hotels recommended for families near Saionji Temple

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Kyoto Garden Palace

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

Top Saionji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Hilton Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Other attractions near Saionji Temple

Kamogawa Park

Shokoku-ji Temple

Doshisha University

Kami-goryo Shrine

Jotenkaku Museum

Junenji Temple

Zuishunin

Kawai Shrine

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