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Kyoto Hotel Guide. Hotels in Yamashina Ward, Kyoto, Japan

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Our top choices for Yamashina Ward hotels

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1. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is €63
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
Room service – dining

2. Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
6.6 out of 10, (33 reviews)
"Not the prettiest place. Front desk was very kind and simple. "
Canada
Elliott
The price is €30
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
Front of property

3. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 4.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,063 reviews)
"Nice location and great breakfast."
Canada
Mian Ashar
The price is €98
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hot springs

4. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,125 reviews)
"Great location and nice room"
United States
Fenglei
The price is €80
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hallway

5. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5.3 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (690 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
Canada
FARRUKH
The price is €53
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Property grounds

6. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"We loved our stay here perfect location and nice rooms staffs were so friendly and helpful"
United States
Camila
The price is €72
2 Sept - 3 Sept
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Interior

7. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,827 reviews)
"Beautiful, conveniently located with a wonderful staff and a terrific restaurant."
United States
Stephanie
The price is €70
30 Aug - 31 Aug
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Lounge

8. Hotel The M’s Kyoto

Hotel The M’s Kyoto
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (866 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."
United States
Wayne
The price is €20
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel The M’s Kyoto
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor)

9. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,548 reviews)
"Great location and very clean hotel. We loved our stay"
Canada
Karina Anette
The price is €68
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior detail

10. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,369 reviews)
"Loved the location and the hotel."
United States
Myrna
The price is €100
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking

11. KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 4.7 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying there."
United States
Hiromi
The price is €60
17 Aug - 18 Aug
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
Non Smoking, 1 King Bed, Superior Room

12. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,878 reviews)
"Hotel the staff in the area were fantastic on the best hotels we stayed in."
United States
May
The price is €123
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
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13. APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion, 4.3 km from Yamashina Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location, very well-maintained."
United States
Jason
The price is €56
17 Aug - 18 Aug
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
Aerial view

14. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
7 km from Yamashina Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Wonderful! We enjoyd very much!"
Finland
Hemmo
The price is €70
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
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15. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,023 reviews)
"The hotel is amazing, central location & the staff are very nice & friendly."
Canada
FADY
The price is €75
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Front of property

16. Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,076 reviews)
"Location location, hotel very nice, staff super nice, but location big factor."
United States
Sandra
The price is €44
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Suite, Non Smoking

17. Kyoto Century Hotel

Kyoto Century Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,053 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
Jacob
The price is €93
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kyoto Century Hotel
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

18. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,090 reviews)
"Fantastic location and stay"
Australia
Joseph
The price is €60
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
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19. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.3 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
United States
Danny
The price is €71
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Interior

20. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"The hotel is so pretty and conveniently located"
United States
Maya
The price is €66
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
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Where to stay in Yamashina Ward

Find the best Yamashina Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

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Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Yamashina Ward Hotel Reviews

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and location, very clean and great staff."
David 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Yamashina Ward like?
Yamashina Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants, shopping and local tours. Consider a visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park as part of your Yamashina Ward travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Yamashina Ward?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku is the highest ranked property in Yamashina Ward. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Yamashina Ward?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Kyoto, you can choose from 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Yamashina Ward.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamashina Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Yamashina Ward.
What is there to do around this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Bishamon-do Temple, Kaju-ji Temple and Zuishin-in Temple are notable landmarks to see while you're in Yamashina Ward. A visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Yamashina Ward include Shoren-in Temple Fukutoku Gate, Shogunzuka Mound and Kaikoji Temple. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Ryozen Museum of History and Sannenzaka Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Yamashina Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
If you want to see more of the city, Higashino Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Keihan Yamashina and Yamashina Station. If you want to venture out of town, Shinomiya Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Misasagi Station.

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