Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Top Hotels Near Kenninji Temple in Kyoto from NZ$162

Start date: Check-in selected.
To Date
End date: Check-out

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Tomorrow
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Next weekend
19 Dec - 21 Dec
In two weeks
26 Dec - 28 Dec

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Kenninji Temple hotels

Reception hall
Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
Komatsucho, 0.3 km from Kenninji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"Great location, close to tourist spots. Hotel was extremely clean, room was spatious and staff was extremely friendly and accomodating"
Canada
Keane Jasper
The price is NZ$298
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Caesar Gion Kyoto
Deluxe Twin Room, Women only, Non Smoking
Wanosato Kyoto Musee

Wanosato Kyoto Musee

Wanosato Kyoto Musee
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"What a great stay. Quick taxi from the train station, but a super unique hotel. Great entrance, wonderful service, great rooms and breakfast every morning. Great restaurants walkable from the hotel. Highly recommend"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$162
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Wanosato Kyoto Musee
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Love the spacious rooms with laundry, walk in shower room, kitchenette and a view Of Kyoto trees"
United States
Alice
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
Reception
Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Very serene hotel with nice relaxing lobby away from the Gion busyness"
Canada
Jordan
The price is NZ$293
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Gion Ichirin
Front of property
Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (160)
"Loved everything about this hotel and location! "
Canada
uzma
The price is NZ$350
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Gion Elite Terrace
Superior House
Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi

Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi

Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"Great space!"
United States
LUIS FERNANDO
Tsunagu Utsuseimi Hahakigi
Front of property
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1522)
"Love our stay . "
United States
Kristine
The price is NZ$168
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Interior detail
Kamo-Zen

Kamo-Zen

Kamo-Zen
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Kenninji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"Absolutely beautiful place in a great location. Highly recommend. Every detail is thoughtfully crafted. "
Canada
Aimee
The price is NZ$294
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Kamo-Zen
Japanese-style Villa | Bathroom
Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto INN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Kenninji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (369)
"This was a lovely hotel with great staff."
United States
Faiza
Kyoto INN Gion
Apartment Suite (4th Floor, Top Floor) | View from room
STITCH HOTEL Kyoto

STITCH HOTEL Kyoto

STITCH HOTEL Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Kenninji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"One of the best hotel in Kyoto "
United States
HakLeng
The price is NZ$852
15 Dec - 16 Dec
STITCH HOTEL Kyoto
Front of property
KABIN Minamiza

KABIN Minamiza

KABIN Minamiza
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Great room and great location. Would stay again. "
United States
Craig
KABIN Minamiza
River view room with Tatami area 301
Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Beautiful room and really nice staff."
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$560
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is NZ$430
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
House, Non Smoking | Garden view
Yasakahan

Yasakahan

Yasakahan
4.0 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Beautiful house with great design in really great neighborhood. For us it was okay but the stairs were very steep so keep that in mind. The bathroom is outside so not sure how comfortable this is in the winter. But it was a nicely designed bathroom and the foot bath is a great feature after a long day of walking. "
Germany
Kristina
The price is NZ$554
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Yasakahan
Front of property
My K House

My K House

My K House
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"Beautiful accommodation with all the extras. In a great location, walking distance to the market & lots of places to eat. We would definitely stay here again. The only drawback was the dryer took along time to dry, but the hotel provided a clothes horse which was handy. "
Australia
Barbara
My K House
Hot springs
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Great hotel."
Canada
David
The price is NZ$284
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
Deluxe Twin Room with Tatami Area
M’s Inn Higashiyama

M’s Inn Higashiyama

M’s Inn Higashiyama
3.0 star property
Komatsucho, 0.2 km from Kenninji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517)
"First time in Kyoto and had a great experience! Room was clean spacious for 4 people! Perfect distance from shops, restaurants and train stations! "
United States
Jose
M’s Inn Higashiyama
[Shijo Bettei Hotel]MIYABI Precious Double(2F), Non-Smoking
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Kenninji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (88)
"Hotel was clean, staffs were very nice. "
United States
Xian
The price is NZ$973
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto Bettei
Lobby sitting area
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
4.5 star property
Komatsucho, 0.2 km from Kenninji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Lovely hotel in wonderful GION across the street from an ancient Zen temple. Comfortable rooms in a great location."
United States
Laurel
The price is NZ$472
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
Garden
Machiya AND

Machiya AND

Machiya AND
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Kenninji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Clean rooms, towel service with water bottle everyday, property was quiet and well maintained. Lacking closet/dresser/hanger space. No dryer, just washer, but was provided a fan and hanging rack for drying. Loved the soaking tub!"
United States
Jacquelin
The price is NZ$350
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Machiya AND
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Top Kenninji Temple Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, premium, updated rooms! Amazing atmosphere and the service from the staff was great! Also, it was convenient and walking distance from a lot of the main areas, including geisha district. We loved it!!!"
Pamela 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Hotels near other Kenninji Temple attractions

Gion Corner

4.2/5 (941 reviews)
Enjoy a performance at Gion Corner, a theatre with a story to tell in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
See properties

Ryosokuin

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Ryosokuin. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
See properties

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kenninji Temple?
Kenninji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1123 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Kenninji Temple?
Adjacent to Kenninji Temple, Kyoto Granbell Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo and Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kenninji Temple?
Expedia has 1123 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kenninji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kenninji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Kenninji Temple.
What can I see and do near Kenninji Temple?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto National Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art. Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Yasaka Shrine are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Kenninji Temple?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Gion-shijo Station. There might not be many public transport stops near Kenninji Temple so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia