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Our top choices for Katsura River hotels

Traditional Room (Japanese Style, with 8 Tatami Mats) | View from room

Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel

Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
3.0 star property
6 km from Katsura River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great for families and experiencing traditional ryoken. The traditional breakfasts and dinner were an amazing experience."
United States
Andrew
The price is €215
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
Spa

Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou

Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou
3.5 star property
5.9 km from Katsura River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Baekcheol
The price is €224
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou
Japanese Western Style Room (Annex)

Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group

Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
9.7 km from Katsura River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Our very first hotel in kyoto! Very friendly staff. Walking distance to alot of beautiful sights kyoto has to offer!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is €78
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
Interior

Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae

Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Katsura River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Clean room, polite front desk staff and very close to Train Station."
Hong Kong SAR China
SHUN HING
The price is €68
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae
Japanese Style Room

Ranzan Hotel

Ranzan Hotel
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Katsura River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Amazing stay. And incredible staff!"
United States
Max
The price is €85
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Ranzan Hotel
Restaurant

Hotel Arashiyama

Hotel Arashiyama
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Katsura River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Great price and quaint location away from hustle of Kyoto city. Just nice for early morning walk to bamboo forest when no one is there. Would stay again. Thanks!"
Singapore
PI LEONG
Hotel Arashiyama
Interior

Ryokan Yamazaki

Ryokan Yamazaki
3.0 star property
9.1 km from Katsura River
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (657 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff, food was excellent, laundry service was good. "
Australia
Laura
The price is €58
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Ryokan Yamazaki
Public bath

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
10.7 km from Katsura River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (440 reviews)
"Intoxicatingly beautiful - in-room onsen is a must!!"
United States
Linda
The price is €137
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
Breakfast and dinner served

Sun Members Kyoto Saga

Sun Members Kyoto Saga
3.0 star property
10.1 km from Katsura River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"Stay was awesome. "
Canada
Drew
The price is €57
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Sun Members Kyoto Saga
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel Binario Saga Arashiyama

Hotel Binario Saga Arashiyama
3.0 star property
9.9 km from Katsura River
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Good hotel and staff. Our room was non-smoking but it was very Smokey. Hotel was very close to the train station and it was very convenient."
United States
Rebecca
The price is €89
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Binario Saga Arashiyama
Boating

Riverside Arashiyama

Riverside Arashiyama
2.0 star property
10.7 km from Katsura River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"A nice clean room with space to be able to open up your suitcase. Close to the Mo key park, bamboo grove and the temples. We’d definitely stay there again!"
United States
Sharon K
The price is €48
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Riverside Arashiyama
Exterior

Ryokan Nenrinbo

Ryokan Nenrinbo
3.5 star property
9.5 km from Katsura River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"quiet and relaxing place!"
United States
Bingjie
The price is €140
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Ryokan Nenrinbo
Garden

Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
10.9 km from Katsura River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is €59
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Mulan Hostel
Japanese Style Room with "Open-Air Bath" (annex) Non Smoking | Deep-soaking bathtub

Ryotei Rangetsu

Ryotei Rangetsu
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Katsura River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Such an amazing, beautiful and peaceful place. We absolutely loved everything about our stay. The food was incredible, a gourmet experience. I cannot recommend this enough. "
United States
Michele
The price is €550
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Ryotei Rangetsu
Traditional Room, Non Smoking | Bathroom

Togetsutei

Togetsutei
3.0 star property
10.6 km from Katsura River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Great location and nice traditional Ryokan."
United States
Noelle
The price is €342
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Togetsutei
Exterior

MUNI KYOTO

MUNI KYOTO
4.0 star property
10.2 km from Katsura River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"This hotel is spectacular and just what we needed after 6 days in Tokyo and downtown Kyoto. Very relaxing and beautiful rooms."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €357
4 Aug - 5 Aug
MUNI KYOTO
Front of property – evening/night

The GrandWest Arashiyama

The GrandWest Arashiyama
3.5 star property
11 km from Katsura River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Great hotel and staff. Breakfast was out of the world. "
Canada
Saurabh
The price is €113
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The GrandWest Arashiyama
Restaurant

Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge
2.5 star property
12 km from Katsura River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (156 reviews)
"Beautiful property, excellent staff and reccomendations for local tourism & businesses"
Canada
Jason
The price is €34
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Kefu Stay & Lounge
Property amenity

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
10.4 km from Katsura River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!!!"
United States
Zeina
The price is €728
21 Jul - 22 Jul
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Interior entrance

Retreat Kamikashiwano

Retreat Kamikashiwano
4.0 star property
11.3 km from Katsura River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Would stay again."
United States
Zane
The price is €102
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Retreat Kamikashiwano
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Compare popular hotels close to Katsura River

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Traditional Room (Japanese Style, with 8 Tatami Mats) | View from room
Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
103 reviews
View
Spa
Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
90 reviews
View
Japanese Western Style Room (Annex)
Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
163 reviews
View
Interior
Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kameoka Ekimae
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
207 reviews
View
Japanese Style Room
Ranzan Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
165 reviews
View

Top Katsura River Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Overall, the hotel is outstanding. It offers an excellent breakfast, and having a washer and dryer in the room is a real advantage. It's very close to Kyoto Station, making it extremely convenient for shopping and dining."
Troy 2-night trip
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Hotel Emion Kyoto

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Katsura River?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Katsura River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers like this culturally rich area for its gardens and temples. You'll find 10 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Katsura River?
Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Katsura River. Other good choices within 5 miles include Momijiya Bekkan Kawanoiori and Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel.
How many hotels will I find near Katsura River?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Katsura River.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Katsura River, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Katsura River.
What can I see and do near Katsura River?
Iwayasan Shimyo-in Temple, Kozan-ji Temple and Jigenji Temple are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. Explore nature at Mount Atago and Kiyotaki River. Umeda Shrine and Jingoji Temple are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.
How can I get to Katsura River?
With so many transport options, exploring the area around Katsura River is a breeze. Take advantage of metro transport at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station, Hanazono Station and Uzumasa Station. If you're taking a train into town, Saiin Station, Yamanouchi Station and Nishioji-Sanjo Station are the closest train stations to Ukyo Ward.