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Our top choices for Saikyoji Temple hotels

A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

1. moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
5.7 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"This hotel is the perfect serene escape from the bustle of Kyoto city. The staff are incredible, all spoke English and were so helpful and really made us feel welcomed and cared for the whole time. The included drinks are delightful and we were able to sample the full tea selection as well as several alcoholic beverages even during our dinner- which I would also highly recommend booking!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is S$267
1 Dec - 2 Dec
moksa Rebirth Hotel
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

2. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
Chuo, 8.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The hiking above Mii Dera temple was amazing. A lot of hiking options for outdoor enthusiasts. The Mii Dera temple is also not crowded and a joy to stroll around 20 minutes walk from hotel koo. "
Canada
Derek
The price is S$252
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.

3. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama, 8.7 km from Saikyoji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great English speaking staff with beautiful rooms. We booked last minute for one night and got a free upgrade. The view of the lake and city is gorgeous. I would recommend staying here for comfort."
United States
Joseph
The price is S$103
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

4. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
11.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
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$138
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rinn Niomon
A traditional Japanese-style building with a large wooden structure, multiple windows, and a garden with rocks and greenery.

5. Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
4.0 star property
5.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"The open-air private onsen in our room was the absolute best! The food was like artwork. The surrounding area was so beautiful. If you have any mobility issues, make sure you call for a pick-up from the bus stop, as it is an uphill hike to get to the ryokan. Also there are steep stairs inside."
United States
Priestly
The price is S$530
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
A corridor with stone walls and a tiled floor, leading to a brightly lit interior space.

6. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
11 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is S$143
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

7. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
11.8 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,019 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, staff, room…"
United States
Jairo
The price is S$305
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

8. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Saikyoji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everyone went above and beyond to make our stay wonderful. We are so grateful we chose to stay here for our trip to Kyoto!"
Canada
jordan
The price is S$224
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

9. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and great value for a stay in Kyoto. I definetely recommend it!"
Japan
Nemekhbayar
The price is S$105
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Giappo Franca Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

10. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
11.3 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is S$78
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
A traditional Japanese-style building with tatami mat flooring, a wooden veranda, and a view of a lush garden.

11. Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
10.5 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is S$775
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a playground.

12. View Lodge Biwa

View Lodge Biwa
3.0 star property
7.8 km from Saikyoji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Check in was fast, front desk very kind and polite. Great view of lake, right on the beach. "
Canada
Leif
The price is S$106
1 Dec - 2 Dec
View Lodge Biwa
A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.

13. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
11 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location. The room was clean and nice and the bed was very comfortable and the sheets were so very nice! Would recommend"
United States
Ryan
The price is S$212
14 Dec - 15 Dec
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
A large indoor swimming pool with a view of a body of water and mountains through large windows.

14. Biwako Hotel

Biwako Hotel
4.0 star property
Hamamachi, 7.9 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (706 reviews)
"Spacious room with amazing view of Lake Biwa, convenient location within easy walking distance to many restaurants and the Biwako-Hamaotsu station."
Canada
Zhenzhen
The price is S$194
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Biwako Hotel
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the hotel.

15. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
11 km from Saikyoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is S$91
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
10.1 km from Saikyoji Temple
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$343
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A hotel with a balcony, a moon in the sky, and a decorative archway.

17. Fine Biwako I

Fine Biwako I
3.0 star property
7.9 km from Saikyoji Temple
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (131 reviews)
"Very spacious and quiet! Excellent value for money!"
Australia
Andrew
The price is S$49
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Fine Biwako I
A spacious lobby with a central fountain, high ceilings, and large windows.

18. Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only

Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 10.5 km from Saikyoji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (142 reviews)
"Wonderful staff with beautiful clean rooms."
United States
Paul
The price is S$71
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Lotus Otsu - Adults Only
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

19. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
11.7 km from Saikyoji Temple
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$1,418
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a view of the sea, and a minimalist design.

20. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 km from Saikyoji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"neat and clean, a hotel with full of hospitality."
Japan
EUGENE
The price is S$154
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
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Compare top hotels near Saikyoji Temple

A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

moksa Rebirth Hotel

4.5 star property
5.7 km from Saikyoji Temple
View
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

3.0 star property
Chuo, 8.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
View
A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

4.0 star property
Nionohama, 8.7 km from Saikyoji Temple
View
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

Rinn Niomon

3.0 star property
11.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
View
A traditional Japanese-style building with a large wooden structure, multiple windows, and a garden with rocks and greenery.

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

4.0 star property
5.2 km from Saikyoji Temple
View
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
74 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
143 reviews
The price is S$267
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is S$252
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The price is S$103
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The price is S$138
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The price is S$530
11 Dec - 12 Dec
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

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Top Saikyoji Temple Hotel Reviews

A two-story building with large windows, a wooden facade, and a sign reading 'KIYOMIZU ELITE TERRACE.'
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Higashiyama Ward

10/10 Excellent

Amazing experience staying at this newly opened hotel , central location , quiet . Very nice rooms and amenities and friendly staff
Singapore
AISHNA
Reviewed June 21, 2026
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Saikyoji Temple?

Saikyoji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. You'll find 42 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

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

Yumotokan is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a full-service spa and free parking. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Saikyoji Temple. Other good choices within a few miles include Biwako Ryokusuitei and Satoyu Mukashibanashi Yuzanso Ryokan.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Saikyoji Temple?

Expedia has 42 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Saikyoji Temple.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Saikyoji Temple.

What can I see and do near Saikyoji Temple?

You'll want to browse the collections at Mount Hiei, Lake Biwa Museum and Sagawa Art Museum. Enryakuji Temple, Shugakuin Imperial Villa and Former Chikurin-in Temple are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can wander around Kyu Chikurinin Garden, Mizunomori Water Botanical Garden or Garden Museum Hiei if you want a dose of fresh air.