Around Maruyama Park (Kyoto) × Zen-Inspired AccommodationRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto is a historic luxury hotel that has been welcoming distinguished guests for over 100 years. In the grand renewal of 2021, the city’s largest "Keage Onsen" spa, "SPA Kacho," was introduced. Featuring semi-open-air baths utilizing natural Onsen benefits, a design inspired by the aqueduct, and a serene space integrated with the garden, it offers an unparalleled relaxing experience. The hotel is ideally located near famous attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Nanzenji Temple, and Heian Shrine, making it a perfect base for exploring Kyoto. With convenient access to the city center, you can enjoy both sightseeing and relaxation. If you're looking for a hotel in Kyoto, experience a luxurious stay with natural Onsen at The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto and create unforgettable memories.

A Japanese auberge serving cuisine that lets you savor Kyoto’s four seasons with all five senses. Step inside to a dignified stillness where the sound of a waterfall echoes, making the bustle of Gion feel far away. There are 8 Rooms in total, each with a calm atmosphere and a gentle yuzu fragrance in the air. Antique chests, understated wildflowers, and seasonal touches—decor is kept minimal, creating an inviting space focused purely on comfort. On the first floor, we offer a hinoki bath with yuzu: yellow yuzu in winter and green yuzu in summer. Soothe your travel fatigue as you soak in a bath filled with plenty of fresh yuzu.

The Origin of Kyoto "Ryokan Motonago"・・・ The name "Motonago" is derived from a word in the Manyoshu, meaning "ancient capital." It is said to have been the name of a social gathering place where noble people once assembled and relaxed. There are various theories, such as the old word "motona," meaning "randomly" or "without purpose," or the idea that the dreams and romantic history of ancient people soothe the hearts of visitors. The name "Ryokan Motonago," displayed as the title of this Kyoto Ryokan, carries such profound meanings. We warmly invite you to visit Ryokan Motonago.

A 5-minute walk to Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka. Kodaiji Temple and Kiyomizu-dera Temple are also nearby, making this an exceptionally convenient location for exploring Kyoto. Thanks to the traditional Kyoto machiya layout that extends deep into the property, once you step inside, a quiet space unfolds where you can forget the bustle outside. Please enjoy a truly Kyoto-inspired stay at Kyokoyado Yasaka Yutone.

Small Luxury Kyoto Ishibe Koji Ryugin opened in Ishibe Koji, adjacent to Kodaiji, with the concept of a small, high-quality Property. With a relaxing space that combines the traditional appearance of Machiya and modern design, and a location that exudes the charm of the ancient capital, we believe guests will experience the authentic Kyoto.

"Sowaka" is a Sanskrit word from India meaning "happiness be with you." Often used at the end of Buddhist scriptures, this blessing resonates as both nostalgic and fresh, blending seamlessly into Kyoto, a city rich with Buddhist temples. Passing through the entrance and walking along the water-sprinkled stone path, you will find yourself in a serene, otherworldly space. Refresh your eyes with the greenery of the courtyard garden, feel the gentle breeze, and relax in your Room. While the prime location is certainly a highlight, the greatest charm of this Hotel lies in its luxurious space where the old and the new harmoniously coexist. At the restaurant, savor creative Kyoto-inspired cuisine. Stroll through the city with ease, as if you were a local. May happiness and blessings be with all who visit. Enjoy countless moments of joy to your heart's content at "Sowaka."

Park Hyatt Kyoto is a Hotel that combines the elegance of the Park Hyatt brand with the traditions of Kyoto. With an excellent location, you can enjoy views of Kyoto city and the Yasaka Pagoda while being within walking distance of attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple, Kodaiji Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and the Gion district.

A serene and tranquil space with only 48 rooms spread across a 7,000-square-meter property, located just steps away from the bustling approach to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kiyomizu-dera Temple. The building, a modern architectural gem constructed in 1933 (Showa 8), has been preserved and repurposed to blend classic and modern aesthetics, offering picturesque spots throughout. In the guest lounge available to all guests, you can enjoy light snacks and beverages while admiring views of Hokanji Temple's Yasaka Pagoda and the seasonal beauty of nature. Take an early morning stroll through historic streets like Sannenzaka or visit Kiyomizu-dera for its peaceful morning atmosphere. Just a 10-minute walk away is Rokuharamitsu-ji Temple, home to treasures such as the statue of Kuya Shonin—artifacts often featured in textbooks. Enjoy an elegant stay at our Hotel in Kyoto’s Higashiyama area, filled with quintessential Kyoto charm.

A Hotel created by restoring a historic building into guest rooms in one of Kyoto’s most storied districts.In the Okazaki area, we offer a breakfast lounge with views of the scenic garden “Shin’en” within Heian Shrine.Your stay itself becomes a cultural experience—a new way to travel in Kyoto.With easy access to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Yasaka Shrine, and Kodai-ji Temple, our location is ideal for exploring Kyoto.To help you enjoy an even more fulfilling trip, our knowledgeable concierge will suggest unique ways to spend your time that can only be experienced here. Please feel free to consult us if you would like to visit nearby attractions or celebrate a special birthday or anniversary with family, as a couple, or with your partner.Through your stay at our Hotel, we invite you on a journey to discover Kyoto’s hidden charms and enjoy truly enriching moments.

This Hotel is located on the site of the former Shirakawa Elementary School in Kyoto, which closed in 2011 and has over 100 years of academic history since its establishment as an elementary school. Surrounded by cultural landmarks such as Heian Shrine, ROHM Theatre Kyoto, and The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, this location offers a unique blend of vibrant tourist attractions and the authentic daily life of Kyoto residents. Our goal is to create a Hotel where guests can experience the traditions and culture of Kyoto beyond just staying overnight.The interior design is crafted by Nomura Co., Ltd., combining the elegance of Japanese aesthetics with modern functionality. From guest rooms that balance traditional beauty with contemporary comfort to a courtyard and cultural activities deeply rooted in Kyoto's heritage, we provide an environment where every moment becomes part of your journey at this one-of-a-kind Hotel.

The Higashiyama area in Kyoto, known for its elegance, is home to many famous landmarks such as Heian Shrine and Nanzen-ji Temple. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a serene retreat from the city. In this tranquil setting, "Higashiyama Shikikaboku," a small luxury Hotel with only 8 rooms, has opened under the concept of "a Hotel envisioned by Kyoto locals." Each room reflects the meticulous comfort envisioned by its female owner, who is also an interior designer. Furnished with antiques and Qing dynasty furniture, all 8 uniquely designed rooms feature custom-made beds that embrace you in comfort and soft-touch linens. Immerse yourself in the seasonal beauty of Kyoto and enjoy your own private "Kyoto villa" to your heart's content.

"Hotel Yura Kyoto Yasaka" offers a serene retreat amidst the bustling streets of Kyoto, perfect for exploring Higashiyama's attractions such as Yasaka Shrine, Kodaiji Temple, and Hanamikoji Street where Maiko gracefully stroll. This warm and tranquil accommodation provides the comfort and peace reminiscent of a traditional Ryokan. All 13 rooms are equipped with private Onsen baths, including options with open-air bath terraces where you can enjoy the breeze of Kyoto. Guests can relax in the cozy lounge to share moments during evenings or breakfast time. For dinner, indulge in culinary experiences at our group hotel "Saka no Hotel Kyoto" or within Gion town.The property also features an artisanal gelateria using ingredients from Kyoto, Awaji Island, and Setouchi regions, as well as a Japanese-style spa. This is your ideal base for freely enjoying walks around Yasaka in Kyoto.

Located along Nene-no-Michi, the famed path linking Kodaiji Temple and Yasaka Shrine in the heart of Higashiyama—one of Kyoto’s premier sightseeing areas—this 120-year-old historic building has been restored under the theme of “Kirei-sabi,” where tranquility and elegance coexist, creating a calm and atmospheric retreat. Inside, the entire house is ideal for multi-generational families, friends, or group trips, featuring distinct living rooms on both the first and second floors, four bedrooms of varying sizes including a master bedroom, and two bathrooms. It is fully equipped with Facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. The second-floor living room offers seasonal views—vibrant autumn foliage and spring cherry blossoms—and includes an adjoining minibar, allowing you to enjoy Kyoto’s changing seasons with your favorite drink in hand.

Imperial Hotel Kyoto is located in the heart of Gion, Kyoto, and carries on the history and legacy of Yasaka Kaikan, a nationally registered Tangible Cultural Property. While preserving the building’s dignified design, our guest rooms pursue modern comfort to offer an extraordinary sense of relaxation. Within the Hotel, enjoy refined dining experiences that Imperial Hotel is proud of—French cuisine inspired by the changing seasons, a lively all-day dining venue, and an elegant classic main bar. In a welcoming space where history and modernity are in harmony, enjoy a truly special stay in Kyoto.

Akekure Kyoto Shirakawa nestles beside the gentle stream of the Shirakawa River. In a tranquil interplay of light and shadow, water, greenery, and subtle soundscapes softly reflect the changing seasons. A harmonious blend of traditional scenery and nature, refined modern interiors inspired by wabi-sabi, and an elegant sense of space that celebrates “ma.” Enjoy a special stay to savor Kyoto with grace and depth—quiet luxury to remember.

A 5-minute walk east along Sanjo Street from Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line or the Jingu-michi bus stop. Kyoto Ryokan Zen is located in a quiet residential area. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including famous cherry blossom viewing spots such as Heian Shrine, Biwa Canal, as well as renowned temples like Chion-in, Nanzen-ji, and Ginkaku-ji, along with cultural sites like museums and a zoo.

From Higashiyama Station on the Tozai Subway Line or the Jingu-michi bus stop, proceed east along Sanjo Street, pass through the first torii gate of Awata Shrine, traverse the stone-paved approach, and ascend the small paths alongside the stone wall near the second torii gate. You will find "Awataan (OUR TURN)," a townhouse-style accommodation, in a quiet residential area on a serene hill.

An exclusive property for one group per day, renovated from a Taisho-era Kyoto townhouse near "Hanami Koji" in Gion, Kyoto, where you can see Maiko and Geiko. The living room with a Kyoto-style courtyard, a kitchen for self-catering, two bathrooms with wooden bathtubs said to be "ideal for soaking," and two toilets and washbasins provide a comfortable and luxurious stay for couples or groups.

An exclusive property for one group per day, a renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse near Kennin-ji Temple. Featuring a living and dining area, a Western-style bedroom, two Japanese-style rooms, a self-catering kitchen, two toilets, and washbasins, providing a comfortable stay for couples or groups. Enjoy a luxurious time in a traditional Kyoto townhouse adorned with various Japanese arts.

"Kira Kyoto Higashiyama" is a one-group-per-day exclusive Property quietly nestled in a back alley near Shirakawa, which flows through Higashiyama, Kyoto. Conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Higashiyama Station, it is within walking distance of iconic Kyoto landmarks such as Heian Shrine, Shoren-in Temple, and Chion-in Temple. A short stroll further will take you to the vibrant historic district of Gion, the heart of Kyoto's traditional culture. Facing the former residence of Yasuyuki Namikawa from the Meiji era (a nationally designated cultural property), the Property offers a lounge overlooking a stunning Japanese garden designed by the 7th-generation Jihei Ogawa, washi art featuring red and white plum blossoms adorning the bedrooms, and a semi-open-air Shigaraki ware bath with a tsuboniwa garden. Its uniqueness sets it apart even among Kyoto's finest accommodations. Immerse yourself in the timeless flow of history, enjoy the view of the exquisite Japanese garden, and savor a luxurious moment with a drink at the bar counter.