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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER features a fitness centre, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Kyoto. This 5-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is 600 metres from Kyoto International Manga Museum, and within 1.1 km of the city centre. We liked everything about this property . Location was perfect for our stay . Rooms were a good size and very clean .

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9.2
Superb
1,410 reviews
Price from
US$452
per night

Located in Kyoto and with Kyoto Station reachable within less than 1 km, Dusit Thani Kyoto provides concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a bar. Providing a restaurant, the property also has a fitness centre, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests.

The hotel offers 5-star accommodation with a hot tub. The interior the calm and quiet the welcome the staff

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9.3
Superb
1,438 reviews
Price from
US$480
per night

In a prime location in the centre of Kyoto, Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho is within 1.7 km of Kyoto Station and 1.8 km of TKP Garden City Kyoto. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. Private parking is available on site. The onsen was spectacular, so nice after walking around all day. The breakfast had great variety and the bathroom was nice and the room was spacious. The staff was very helpful with the luggage forwarding.

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9.2
Superb
1,276 reviews
Price from
US$326
per night

Attractively situated in Kyoto, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a restaurant. This 5-star hotel offers a bar. The property is non-smoking and is situated 200 metres from Kyoto International Manga Museum. Very modern hotel with great facilities in great location just 1 minute away from subway station. Very spacious rooms. Can highly recommend

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9.2
Superb
2,214 reviews
Price from
US$376
per night

The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by Hulic features a restaurant, fitness centre, a bar and shared lounge in Kyoto. The property is located 1.3 km from Samurai Kembu Kyoto, 1.6 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 2.1 km from Shoren-in Temple. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. Great location, excellent breakfast, tons of perks for guests. I had an issue with the room and it was attended to at once by management and resolved to my satisfaction. Highly recommend staying here if in Kyoto.

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9.2
Superb
4,236 reviews
Price from
US$329
per night

Ace Hotel Kyoto features free bikes, fitness centre, a garden and terrace in Kyoto. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides an ATM, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests. Great location in the heart of the city with a fabulous map with staff recommendations for restaurants and attractions marked getting us off the tourist routes. Good bar and well equipped gym.

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9.2
Superb
2,221 reviews
Price from
US$463
per night

GOOD NATURE HOTEL KYOTO has a fitness centre, garden, a restaurant and bar in Kyoto. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 1.8 km from the city centre and 400 metres from Gion Shijo Station. Designs/ Service & Central location to main shopping street. Literally next door to Takashimaya

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9.2
Superb
2,893 reviews
Price from
US$416
per night

The Thousand Kyoto features air-conditioned rooms with satellite flat-screen TV in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi. Private parking is available on site. Everything. Beautifully well designed and comfortable hotel, delicious Japanese breakfast and fabulous staff.

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9.4
Superb
2,537 reviews
Price from
US$666
per night

Awarded two pavilions by the Michelin Guide 2020, Hotel Alza Kyoto is situated near the Kamo River and within Gion District, a 2-minute walk from Sanjo Station. Some rooms feature the views of Kamo River and the kawadoko, an outdoor deck over the river for guests to enjoy seasonal views. Free luggage storage is available at the 24-hour front desk. Big spacious room with many amenities, great bed and amazing wet room

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9.2
Superb
1,364 reviews
Price from
US$322
per night

Open from September 2017, The Celestine Kyoto Gion is set in Kyoto, a 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Station. Guests can walk to Kiyomizu-dera Temple in 15 minutes from the property. Free WiFi is featured throughout the property and private paid parking is available on site.The property provides a pick-up service from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit to Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion. The location was ideal. Situated right next to a quiet park with beautiful temples. Within walking distance of many famous Kyoto sights and close to a train station. We were immediately greeted on arrival with a nice tea service while they checked us in. The lobby is gorgeous and peaceful. Were really liked the layout of the hotel with separate wings for the rooms, lobby, and onsen. The onsen was relaxing and very clean. Comfortable rooms and a great attention to detail.

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9.2
Superb
1,913 reviews
Price from
US$558
per night

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