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Our top choices for Higashiyama Ward hotels

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Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside

Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside

Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Staff are welcoming and helpful. The room was amazing, very clean, nice bathroom. I like how they are eco friendly and only provide the necessities. Would highly recommend and will be coming back! "
United States
Raquel
The price is NZ$154
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Minn Kawaramachi Gojo Riverside
Lobby
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1561)
"Clean and spacious room, great location, kind and helpful staff. Very happy with our stay!"
Canada
Emily
The price is NZ$171
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Restaurant
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Room/hotel and staff were amazing!"
United States
Sahil
The price is NZ$298
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Lobby lounge
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381)
"One of the best I have ever been in"
United States
Eyal
The price is NZ$1,654
29 Jan - 30 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (642)
"What a beautiful hotel! wonderful staff, double twin bed room was enough space for 2 adults, small gym but functional and served its purpose, train station is right next to the hotel Next time in Kyoto, we will definitely stay here. Loved our stay. Our only “complaint” is we only stayed for one night, we wish we stayed longer"
United States
ASHLEY
The price is NZ$252
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Front of property – evening/night
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (143)
"Everything "
United States
Jianmei
The price is NZ$1,431
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
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Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location and amenities. Great breakfast, lots of variety. "
United States
Violetta
The price is NZ$175
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
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Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean room, quiet location, great breakfast, and the garden is so pretty. "
United States
Zifan
The price is NZ$329
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
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DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
"Excellent amenities"
United States
andrea
The price is NZ$146
30 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama
Courtyard
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Perfect service all around, I would gladly stay here again."
United States
Cesar
The price is NZ$231
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163)
"Clean roomy and great service. Centrally located location in Gion! "
United States
Helena
The price is NZ$330
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Gion Elite Terrace
Property amenity
The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean beautiful rooms, excellent spa."
United States
Manuela
The price is NZ$447
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Reception
Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150)
"Amazing room, lots of amenities and very comfortable bed. The staff was also very kind, would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is NZ$318
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Gion Ichirin
Front of property – evening/night
Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (455)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Luxury Twin Room, Non Smoking
Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (477)
"Very nice experience. Staff were very nice. Good breakfast and rooms very clean"
United States
Rosa
The price is NZ$230
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Gion Misen
Rooftop terrace
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Lovely quaint Japanese hotel in a great location close to downtown Kyoto. Staff were friendly, attentive and very welcoming. Very clean hotel-would Definately recommend "
Canada
Josephine
The price is NZ$765
31 Jan - 1 Feb 2026
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto
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Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Exceptional overall experience "
United States
saud
The price is NZ$1,529
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Penthouse (East)
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is NZ$1,057
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Front of property – evening/night
Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (279)
"Very friendly staff, room lovely, fab location. "
United Kingdom
Hilary
The price is NZ$191
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Gion Ryokan Karaku
Villa | Living area
TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA

TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA

TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Great little property to stay in and close enough to all the action in Gion"
United States
Ryan
TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA
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Our guide on where to stay in Higashiyama Ward

Find the best Higashiyama Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle showing a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

Gion featuring night scenes, cycling and street scenes

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Kyoto showing mountains and a river or creek

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Higashiyama Ward Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The bakery and cafe were exceptional "
Christina 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Higashiyama Ward like?
Higashiyama Ward is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and temples. Make sure that you visit Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and Kodai-ji Temple as part of your Higashiyama Ward travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Higashiyama Ward?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kamuro An is the highest ranked property in Higashiyama Ward. This guest house is a short 7-minute walk from Kiyomizu Temple, and it offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other favourite options in the area include Wanosato Kyoto Musee and Art Mon Zen Kyoto.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Higashiyama Ward?
If you're searching for places to stay in Kyoto, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 665 Higashiyama Ward hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Higashiyama Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Higashiyama Ward.
What is there to do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?
You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Samurai Kembu Theater while in Higashiyama Ward. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and Kodai-ji Temple are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Higashiyama Ward include Three-Year Slope, Sannenzaka Museum and Ishibe Alley. While you're out sightseeing, Ryozen Museum of History and Gesshinin are a couple of additional sights to visit in Kyoto.
How can I get around Higashiyama Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station or Keage Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Gion-shijo Station is the closest train station, but Kiyomizu-gojo Station and Sanjo Station are also close by.

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