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Top 10 Hotels Near Philosopher's Path

Rinn Niomon

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
The price is S$256
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Rinn Niomon

Shikikaboku

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"The staff was incredible! I would definitely recommend staying here, they make you feel very special. "
The price is S$674
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Shikikaboku

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"House and location are perfect. "
The price is S$2,100
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Giappo Franca Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great experience :)"
The price is S$208
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Giappo Franca Kyoto

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had 3 fantastic stays at the Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa. Very service minded staff that took good care of us from arriving to checkout. Room was spacious, nice and comfortable - and the hotel has a small rooftop terrace. Area is quiet and nice, but with a selection of amazing small restaurants close by. We will stay here again when we visit Kyoto. "
The price is S$270
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Myself and my girlfriend stayed here for 2 nights we had the private residence. Beautiful place, fell in love with it but the moment we stepped foot init "
The price is S$1,469
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Kamo Residences by Reflections

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"The room was huge, brand new and beautiful with incredible amenities, but the service sets apart the Kamo from other hotels. The staff repeatedly went beyond expectations."
The price is S$1,029
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Kamo Residences by Reflections

Ishibekoji MUAN

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"We thoroughly enjoy the authentic experience and hospitality at Ishibekoji MUAN. Would highly recommend to other looking for the traditional old town vibe, with close proximity to all the attractions."
The price is S$402
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Ishibekoji MUAN

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"Excellent stay in Kyoto"
The price is S$622
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"We are a family of four, three adults and one older teen. We really enjoyed our stay at this property. Fantastic amenities in the rooms and the location was amazing. Highly recommend for your trip to Kyoto "
The price is S$350
30 Oct - 31 Oct
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

a-un

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Great! "
a-un

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (431)
"Very nice, very clean, all.the staff are wonderful. Will definitely stay there again. Really nice hotel!!!"
Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"The hotel was in a great location, close to shopping and restaurants."
Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

2.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"Amazing location, amenities, free perks, we even have our very own maiko show with free drinks, and the owners were very nice and happy to help with any questions. "
The price is S$313
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"The property itself felt a little less hip and young than places we typically stay, but it was such a comfortable stay. The bed & soaking tub was a dream, the location and staff top notch. We really enjoyed our stay. "
The price is S$1,063
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"This was a charming little place very close to the river, restaurants and shopping and just a short walk to the subway. Check-in was easy, staff was nice and the rooms were well-designed, cozy and clean. The price was very reasonable and we would definitely return. "
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

Gion Elite Terrace

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (137)
"Loved everything about this hotel and location! "
Gion Elite Terrace

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208)
"The hotel is in a great location with many wonderful restaurants !"
The price is S$332
7 Oct - 8 Oct
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great room size and clean, good location. Although not mentioned when booking is the additional tax must pay on check in. "
The price is S$272
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Rinn Kyoto Gion Shinbashi

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
The price is S$469
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
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Destinations near Kyoto

Eikan-do Temple
Eikando Temple which includes forests, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

Eikan-do Temple


Explore this hillside temple which features a statue with an unusual history, connected wooden walkways, a bathhouse and a steam house.

Nanzen-ji Temple
Nanzenji Temple which includes heritage architecture, a temple or place of worship and religious aspects

Nanzen-ji Temple

Art, elaborate gardens and a giant gate await at this temple that stands tall as one of the most important of its kind in the country.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Philosopher's Path?

Philosopher's Path 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 87 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Philosopher's Path?

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Philosopher's Path. Other good options within a short distance include The Westin Miyako Kyoto and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Philosopher's Path?

Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Philosopher's Path.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Philosopher's Path, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Philosopher's Path.

What can I see and do near Philosopher's Path?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Museum of Kyoto. Sights like Eikan-do Temple, Nanzen-ji Temple and Ginkaku-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Philosopher's Path?

With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Philosopher's Path is simple. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are the stations closest to Sakyo Ward.

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