⭐ Top 10 Hotels Near Ryoan-ji Temple for 2026

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Down duvets, desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

1. Tanoya

Nishijin, 2.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Jeremy

S$235

11 Sept - 12 Sept

2. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Annie Jie Yu

S$214

25 Sept - 26 Sept

Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

3. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Kita Ward, 2.2 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

"The tranquility of the place the peacefulness the wonderful staff nothing was too much from the time we arrived the staff were superb. The ammenities fabulous. This hotel was at another level we stayed 2 nights breakfast was amazing and delicious the rooms were excellent the bed so comfortable very clean !!! 10/10 I didn’t want to leave !!! The most amazing stay and experience from the stunning views pool, and fabulous staff !!!"

BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD

S$1,028

17 Sept - 18 Sept

In-room safe, free WiFi, individually decorated, bed sheets

4. Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Amy

S$68

22 Sept - 23 Sept

Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

José

S$43

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

6. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Nishijin, 2.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Camden

S$43

14 Sept - 15 Sept

7. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Yuen Ling

S$54

13 Sept - 14 Sept

8. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

S$118

8 Oct - 9 Oct

6 bedrooms, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

9. OKU Kamishichiken

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Aimee

S$288

16 Sept - 17 Sept

Down duvets, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Nishijin, 2.8 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Helen

S$247

11 Sept - 12 Sept

Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

11. Kefu Stay & Lounge

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Jason

S$49

24 Sept - 25 Sept

12. Kokonoe Machiya

Nishijin, 2.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Midori

S$136

15 Sept - 16 Sept

13. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Nishijin, 2.5 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

JASON

S$71

17 Sept - 18 Sept

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds

14. RESI STAY Nishijin

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Beverly Grace

S$158

11 Sept - 12 Sept

15. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

Kita Ward, 1.4 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Robert

S$149

15 Sept - 16 Sept

1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

16. HOTEL ECCLESIA

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Wayne

S$43

13 Sept - 14 Sept

17. Demizu Machiya

Nishijin, 3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

"古い建物なので、寝室への階段が急であったり、土間から居間へ上がる段差の高さなど、高齢の人には不向きかもしれないが、それに目を瞑れば、京都の街並みを楽しみながら風情を楽しめる立地と施設でした。駅まで遠いので駐車場があるのはありがたかったです。 2泊だったから良かったですが、長期で滞在するなら洗濯機が無いのは厳しい点かもしれません。コインランドリーも遠かったので、、、"

Yusaku

S$278

15 Sept - 16 Sept

18. Miun Kinkakuji

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

SEUNGMIN

S$255

22 Sept - 23 Sept

2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, individually decorated

19. Guest House Kyorakuya Kinkakuji

Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Mami

S$114

13 Sept - 14 Sept

Free minibar, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

20. Floral Green Maple House

2.6 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Theodore

S$174

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Ryoan-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts	9.8 Exceptional 71 reviews	View
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin	9.6 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Guest House Oumi - Hostel	9.6 Exceptional 62 reviews	View

Top Ryoan-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

8/10 Good

"We stayed for three nights and very satisfied with our stay and would recommend to others !We would come back to the Hotel if we visit Kyoto next time .Thank you so much !"

Ryokan Nenrinbo

10/10 Excellent

"The service is spectacular and accommodating. The view of the mountains is breathtaking and peaceful. I recommend their dinner service. Worth it!"

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

8/10 Good

"Beautiful hotel in a safe residential area, the rooms and the beds were comfortable, my only complaint is the breakfast was very poor in selection, 1 more day and I would of gone somewhere else to eat, for someone who travels 3 and plus days would expect some more variety."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Great experience! Will love to stay there again!"

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, room was clean. Laundry and kitchen well provided. Overall"

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent service, beautiful room and location was close to all. Highly recommend for families or anyone traveling to Kyoto. Thank you Koko hotel"

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent, great access to public transport and friendly English speaking staff. The bedroom was clean with a powerful water presure shower. highly recommend hotel in Kyoto."

Ryokan Yamazaki

8/10 Good

"Only stayed one night but hospitality was great and so was our room"

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

10/10 Excellent

"Best choice I made"

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A traditional wooden structure overlooking a lush, green forest with a pond.

Ninna-ji Temple

8.0/10 (1 review)

With picturesque blossom gardens and a golden hall considered a national treasure, this temple is a historic monument devoted to bliss and tranquility.

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A field of purple irises with green grass and trees in the background.

Keishuin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Keishuin Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Toji-in Temple

Toji-in Temple 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 and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kyoto Museum for World Peace

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Museum for World Peace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Shunkoin Temple

Shunkoin 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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Myoshinji Temple

After visiting Myoshinji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Torin-in Temple

Torin-in Temple 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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Taizo-in Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Taizo-in Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ryoan-ji Temple?

Ryoan-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Ryoan-ji Temple?

Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts） is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ryoan-ji Temple. Other good options within 5 miles include Ryokan Yamazaki and OKU Kamishichiken.

How many hotels will I find near Ryoan-ji Temple?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ryoan-ji Temple.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Ryoan-ji Temple.

What can I see and do near Ryoan-ji Temple?

Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, Kyoto International Manga Museum and Museum of Kyoto feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Ninna-ji Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kitano Tenmangū are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Ryoan-ji Temple?

With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Ryoan-ji Temple is easy. You can access metro transport at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station, Hanazono Station and Uzumasa Station. If you're taking a train into town, Saiin Station, Yamanouchi Station and Nishioji-Sanjo Station are the closest stations to Ukyo Ward.

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Our top choices for Ryoan-ji Temple hotels

1. Tanoya

2. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

3. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

4. Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

5. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

6. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

7. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

8. Hostel Sui Kyoto

9. OKU Kamishichiken

10. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

11. Kefu Stay & Lounge

12. Kokonoe Machiya

13. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

14. RESI STAY Nishijin

15. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

16. HOTEL ECCLESIA

17. Demizu Machiya

18. Miun Kinkakuji

19. Guest House Kyorakuya Kinkakuji

20. Floral Green Maple House

Compare popular hotels close to Ryoan-ji Temple

Top Ryoan-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Ryokan Nenrinbo

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Ryokan Yamazaki

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Other attractions near Ryoan-ji Temple

Ninna-ji Temple

Keishuin Garden

Toji-in Temple

Kyoto Museum for World Peace

Shunkoin Temple

Myoshinji Temple

Torin-in Temple

Taizo-in Garden

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