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A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

1. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion, 0.6 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Joshua
S$224
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
A reception desk with a wooden top and dark cabinets, a sloped ceiling with wooden panels, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small kitchenette, a TV, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a kitchen area, and a large window.

2. Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Higashiyama Ward, 0.5 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Mitchell
S$123
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
A rock garden with a lantern, bamboo, and a small pond.
A hotel room with a bed, a red sofa, a desk, and a window with a view.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a fan, and a small stool.
A traditional Japanese building with a sign indicating it's located in Kyoto, Taka Sagawa, Bettei North.

3. Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei

Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
Shimogyo Ward, 0.7 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Manish
S$287
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
A modern dining area with a long wooden table, six chairs, and a decorative wall with a textured pattern.
A modern conference room with a long table, six chairs, and a large wall-mounted screen.
A room with a glass partition, wooden flooring, a chair, and a small indoor garden with rocks and plants.

4. Kikoku no Mori

Kikoku no Mori
Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
United Kingdom
Joanne
S$126
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kikoku no Mori
A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden facade and a signboard.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window with a bamboo garden view, and a shower area with geometric tile patterns.
A water dispenser and a refrigerator with the word "ICE" on it, both mounted on a wall.
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs.

5. Rinn Kiyomizu Gion

Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
Gion, 0.9 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Evgeniya
S$79
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
A multi-story hotel with a sign indicating 'Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa'.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a kitchen area, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.

6. Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward, 0.5 km from Kyoto National Museum
Canada
Manish
S$151
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
A modern reception area with wooden reception desk, built-in shelves with plants, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
The entrance of Mimaru Apartment Hotel with a dark blue banner displaying the hotel's name and location.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the ocean.

7. MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Rajakrishnan
S$310
29 Sept - 30 Sept
MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
A hotel exterior with a café bar dining area, outdoor seating, and a sign indicating 'Abita Hotel Kyoto'.
A hotel room with a large window, a dining table with chairs, a wooden cabinet, and a patterned carpet.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a cafe bar, and a sign indicating it is the Abita Hotel.
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a chair.

8. Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa

Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward, 0.5 km from Kyoto National Museum
Germany
Alexander
S$194
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Abita Hotel Kyoto Kamogawa
A cozy reading area with bookshelves, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a tiled wall.
A rooftop terrace with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape and a mountain range.
A building with a stone facade, a green awning, and a large tree in front.

9. Marufukuro

Marufukuro
Shimogyo Ward, 0.6 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Chris
S$487
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Marufukuro
A tranquil waterway with stone benches, cherry blossoms, and traditional architecture.
A shoji screen with a view of green foliage through a mesh window.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a view of greenery through a sliding door.
A stone bridge over a water feature with steps leading down to the water, surrounded by flowering trees.

10. Kyoto Hatsune Hotel

Kyoto Hatsune Hotel
Shimogyo Ward, 0.8 km from Kyoto National Museum
Australia
Jacques
S$97
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kyoto Hatsune Hotel
A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring balconies and large wooden sculptures at the entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a large window offering a view of the sea.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a wall-mounted TV, a red chair, and a painting of a bridge and flowers.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a mirror, and a coat rack.

11. Wanosato Kyoto Musee

Wanosato Kyoto Musee
Gion, 0.9 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Daisy
S$105
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Wanosato Kyoto Musee
A building entrance with a large banner displaying the name "KANSEI" and some Japanese characters.
A person seated at a round table with a bottle, a glass, and a container. Behind them is a wooden shelf with various bottles.
A reception desk with a lamp, a wooden panel wall, and a geometric patterned wall.
A modern room with a sofa, two armchairs, and a small table.

12. KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo

KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Miguel
S$58
27 Sept - 28 Sept
KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone path, rocks, and a person holding a red fan.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large dining table, and a view of the garden through glass doors.
A modern spa with a large window offering a view of rocky terrain and greenery.

13. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward, 0.2 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Shirley
S$1,734
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Six Senses Kyoto
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
A traditional Japanese room with a wooden sign indicating separate areas for men and women, a small water feature, and a sliding door.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

14. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
Canada
Kathy
S$131
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.
A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape and a pagoda.
A spacious library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a central decorative vase.

15. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
julie
S$1,729
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.
A room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a traditional Japanese shoji screen behind the beds.
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden structure, a stone lantern, and a small pond.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a water dispenser.

16. Campton Higashiyama Roku

Campton Higashiyama Roku
Gion, 0.8 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Katherine
Campton Higashiyama Roku
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding wooden door, a small seating area inside, and a sign indicating a 'RESERVATION' requirement.
A hotel room with a wooden door, a white partition, and a patterned carpet.
A wooden building facade with a sign reading "Main Entrance" and another sign with "Machi" written on it.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a patterned carpet, and a view of the street.

17. RESI STAY Hachi Inn

RESI STAY Hachi Inn
Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
Australia
Anthony
S$107
27 Sept - 28 Sept
RESI STAY Hachi Inn
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a long sofa, multiple chairs, and tables, providing a view of greenery outside.
A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and a central courtyard with trees and a gravel path.
A modern multi-story building with a traditional entrance, stone pathway, and outdoor lighting.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami mat flooring, a low table with four chairs, and large sliding doors with a view of bamboo outside.

18. Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Komatsucho, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
Australia
Xiran
S$541
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'MONday' sign, a glass door entrance, and a pathway leading to the lobby.
A pathway lined with illuminated lanterns and bamboo plants, leading to a building with a brick facade.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a large window with blinds, a round wall decoration, and a small seating area.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

19. MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Shimogyo Ward, 0.7 km from Kyoto National Museum
Canada
Yolanda
S$179
29 Sept - 30 Sept
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
A modern bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed, a bedside table, and a seating area with cushions.
A hallway with a modern, minimalist design, featuring a textured wall and a unique light sculpture.
A restaurant with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a large window. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A modern kitchen with a long wooden counter, built-in appliances, and a stone backsplash.

20. kikokutei bekkan

kikokutei bekkan
Shimogyo Ward, 1 km from Kyoto National Museum
United States
Joseph
S$407
28 Sept - 29 Sept
kikokutei bekkan
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Compare popular hotels close to Kyoto National Museum

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
9.8
Exceptional
2,161 reviews
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A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
9.8
Exceptional
99 reviews
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A rock garden with a lantern, bamboo, and a small pond.
Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei
9.8
Exceptional
119 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a garden through a sliding door.
Kikoku no Mori
9.8
Exceptional
102 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a wooden facade and a signboard.
Rinn Kiyomizu Gion
9.8
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Top Kyoto National Museum Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent room and location."
Yu-Chen 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this hotel, it’s clean, comfortable and close to Kyoto station."
David 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The buffet breakfast is a must to try. Onsen is very comfortable to enjoy."
Andrew 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanliness everywhere. Staff always helpful and friendly. Spectacular views from roof terrace. Very well situated for visiting Old Kyoto and the Gion area. Our room was equipped with all the essential amenities, and quiet. Thank you for a relaxing visit."
Delia 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Erly 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

10/10 Excellent
"The best hotel out of 6 we stayed in during our trip. What’s not to love: a fabulous welcome with a lovely complimentary welcome drink, room was beautiful and spacious, skin care packages , beautiful products for showering, very clean modern and well maintained, super friendly staff, amazing service and the most delicious breakfast. We will be back !!"
CATHERINE 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Ok"
Kamal 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Only 5 to 8 minutes from Kyoto station with nice inside and outside. Superior rooms are the best"
Jackson 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel! Loved the location and appreciated the friendly staff!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Other attractions near Kyoto National Museum

A serene garden with a pond, autumn foliage, and traditional Japanese elements.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Myoho-in Temple

This temple is a hidden gem with majestic halls that open to the public on select occasions.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden construction.

Sanjusangen-do Temple

9.0/10 (482 reviews)
This temple is the famous site where thousands of hand-carved deities from the 13th century flank the longest wooden building in Japan.
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Toyokuni Shrine

10.0/10 (1 review)
Toyokuni Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Hokoji

10.0/10 (1 review)
You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Hokoji. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Yogen-in Temple

Yogen-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Kawai Kanjiro Memorial Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Imahie Shrine

Imahie Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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Chishaku-in Temple

After visiting Chishaku-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kyoto National Museum?
Kyoto National Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 813 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kyoto National Museum?
Adjacent to Kyoto National Museum, Kiyomizu Elite Terrace is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs and Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Kyoto National Museum?
Expedia has 813 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kyoto National Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kyoto National Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Kyoto National Museum.
What can I see and do near Kyoto National Museum?
Sannenzaka Museum, Museum of Kyoto and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto feature captivating exhibits. Sights like Nishiki Market, Sanjusangen-do Temple and Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple are landmarks to visit in the area. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater.
How can I get to Kyoto National Museum?
With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Kyoto National Museum is simple. You can take advantage of metro transport at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Keage Station. If you're taking a train into town, Gion-shijo Station, Kiyomizu-gojo Station and Sanjo Station are the stations closest to Higashiyama Ward.