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Our top choices for Ginkaku-ji Temple hotels

Cottage (Hanare)

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is NZ$1,797
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean and peaceful "
Canada
Bryan
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Very kind staff. They were very helpful in securing restaurant reservations on our behalf. The room is very nice and has a modern Japanese style. I especially loved the outdoor onsen (can be reserved)."
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$821
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Shikikaboku
Exterior

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"A fantastic location overlooking the river fork. Incredibly hospitable and professional staff tended to every question. Felt like a second home!"
United States
Marcos
The price is NZ$235
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
Garden

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is NZ$2,725
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Suite

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is NZ$252
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Yadoya Lodge
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
" A serene, modern, and stylish place with a wonderfully cosy atmosphere. Located in a quiet area of the city yet still easily accessible to all the main attractions. The beautiful garden and surrounding grounds are perfect for peaceful morning walks, and the elegant breakfast was a lovely way to start the day. I would definitely recommend it."
United Kingdom
Ata
The price is NZ$596
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Executive lounge

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Emily
The price is NZ$1,099
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Staff were extremely professional, courteous, and welcoming!"
United States
Berkeley
The price is NZ$163
10 Feb - 11 Feb
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Queen Room with Shower, Non Smoking

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
The price is NZ$139
10 Feb - 11 Feb
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
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Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$430
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
Exterior

a-un

a-un
2.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great! "
United States
Jim
a-un
Property entrance

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"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$1,012
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 3 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (661 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Zaide
The price is NZ$307
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (324 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Ruth Dovie
The price is NZ$212
20 Feb - 21 Feb
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Villa | Terrace/patio

TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA

TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.9 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great little property to stay in and close enough to all the action in Gion"
United States
Ryan
TSUMUGI GIONSHIRAKAWA
Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"We had a great stay!!"
United States
emma
The price is NZ$69
16 Feb - 17 Feb
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
Property grounds

Yoshi-Ima

Yoshi-Ima
3.5 star property
Gion, 3.2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Staff were all 10/10 amazing. What a cool experience and very relaxing! "
Canada
Christopher
The price is NZ$529
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Yoshi-Ima
Machiya Townhouse (with hinoki bath)

Gion - Kinpyo

Gion - Kinpyo
4.5 star property
Gion, 3 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"Very comfortable inn."
Japan
せいき
Gion - Kinpyo
Lunch and dinner served, Japanese cuisine

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.9 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (245 reviews)
"Rooms a bit small, but the hotel and staff are wonderfull."
Brazil
Mariana
The price is NZ$1,767
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Ginkaku-ji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Cottage (Hanare)
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
68 reviews
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom
Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
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Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
20 reviews
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Exterior
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Garden
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Top Ginkaku-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"매니지먼트가 잘~되고있다는 느낌으로 신뢰가 듬뿍 "
eunho 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

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Hachi Shrine

Hachi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Quiet, mossy Honen-In Temple.
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Honen-in Temple

This is a shrine devoted to a peaceful and learned environment with an impressive gate, natural greenery and a serene atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Ginkaku-ji Temple 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 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
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 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ginkaku-ji Temple. Other good options within 5 miles include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Cross Hotel Kyoto.
How many hotels will I find near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ginkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Ginkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Yoshida Shrine and Eikan-do Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and GEAR - Art Complex 1928.
How can I get to Ginkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Ginkaku-ji Temple 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.