Two white water lilies on green lily pads in a pond.

Hotels near Kyoto Municipal Zoo

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two weeks
20 Nov - 22 Nov

Filter by

Property class

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Our top choices for Kyoto Municipal Zoo hotels

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

1. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely one of the best hotel!"
Canada
felix .fei
The price is S$1,093
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and chairs. A large window provides a view of a tree outside.

2. BenTen Residences

BenTen Residences
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Exceptional host and fantastic location."
United States
Felecia
The price is S$687
3 Dec - 4 Dec
BenTen Residences
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

3. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 1.2 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is S$1,990
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Chourakukan
Bathroom

4. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is S$675
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Shikikaboku
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.

5. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Everything about this place was outstanding, there is nothing I would change about our experience at the hotel. All the staff were so friendly and helpful and the room was a delight with so many special touches. The dinner and breakfast were so delicious. We would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
samantha
The price is S$350
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
A restaurant with a traditional Japanese entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.

6. Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa

Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, clean and staff were efficient and gracious. "
United States
Susan
The price is S$214
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Rinn Gion Kenninji Villa
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

7. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Komatsucho, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is S$280
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
View from room

8. STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Noah
The price is S$806
15 Nov - 16 Nov
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

9. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is S$173
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rinn Niomon
A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

10. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.9 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very Clean room & comfortable stay & very good location ! Will recommend for a family trip ! "
United Kingdom
Kei Ying
The price is S$497
6 Dec - 7 Dec
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms.

11. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 1.8 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is S$926
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

12. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 1.4 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Sowaka was amazing. Great location, beautiful hotel, incredible food, perfect staff! Do take the 5:45 am tour to Kiyomizu-dera with the incredibly knowledgeable hotel manager. A wonderful and unique experience without all the tourists around."
United States
Lucile
The price is S$1,239
9 Dec - 10 Dec
SOWAKA
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

13. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 1.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is S$255
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

14. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is S$725
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Reception

15. Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
2.0 star property
Gion, 1.3 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"I would highly recommend to book the room with own bath. It was awesome! Delicious dessert everyday."
Norway
Sam
The price is S$231
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

16. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is S$169
9 Dec - 10 Dec
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair, a small table with a plant, and a TV mounted on the wall.

17. KABIN Gion

KABIN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 1.7 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Excellent sized rooms for a family and excellent staff"
Canada
Tyler
The price is S$203
8 Dec - 9 Dec
KABIN Gion
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

18. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,515 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$203
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

19. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (958 reviews)
"Great location and room. Would stay here again."
United States
Nasreen
The price is S$281
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

20. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.5 km from Kyoto Municipal Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"Hotel Okura is a beautiful hotel away from the crowded areas of Kyoto. Splurge on a garden room and you'll get a gorgeous view of temples and shrines. Everything is very lovely: staff, amenities, complimentary happy hour, breakfast service, the gym..."
United States
eumi
The price is S$347
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
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.
View all properties

Compare popular hotels close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
View
A modern living room with a sofa, a wooden table, and chairs. A large window provides a view of a tree outside.
BenTen Residences
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
10 reviews
View
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.
Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
Bathroom
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
84 reviews
View

Top Kyoto Municipal Zoo Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spacious, the location great and the staff very friendly and helpful"
Manuel 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Other attractions near Kyoto Municipal Zoo

A traditional building with a tiled roof and a large entrance.

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Kyoto Municipal Zoo 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, take a look at the 280 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Adjacent to Kyoto Municipal Zoo, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and Hot tubs. Other good choices close by include THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel and SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier.
How many hotels are there close to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Expedia has 280 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kyoto Municipal Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kyoto Municipal Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Kyoto Municipal Zoo.
What can I see and do near Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Sannenzaka Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Heian Shrine, Nanzen-ji Temple and Eikan-do Temple. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Kyoto Municipal Zoo?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Kyoto Municipal Zoo is a breeze. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are the closest train stations to Sakyo Ward.