4 Star Hotels in Kyoto
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4 Star Hotels in Kyoto
1. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
2. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
3. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
4. Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
5. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
6. Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
7. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
8. Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Emion Kyoto
9. Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
10. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
11. yugen kyoto shijo
yugen kyoto shijo
12. Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
13. GRAND MONday KYOTO SHIJO KAWARAMACHI
GRAND MONday KYOTO SHIJO KAWARAMACHI
14. DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
15. Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo by IHG
Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo by IHG
16. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
17. Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
18. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
19. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
20. Kyoto Century Hotel
Kyoto Century HotelTop neighborhoods in Kyoto
Gion
Wander through Gion's narrow lanes where wooden machiya houses transport you to old-world Kyoto. Catch glimpses of geiko and maiko hurrying to appointments in elegant kimono along Hanamikoji Street. Yasaka Shrine's vermillion gates and the willow-lined Shirakawa canal create perfect photo backdrops for culture seekers. Temple gardens offer peaceful retreats from the bustling crowds. Exclusive kaiseki restaurants hide behind unassuming wooden facades, requiring reservations weeks ahead. Artisan shops sell handcrafted kimono accessories and traditional fans until early evening. Visit during morning hours to avoid the tourist crush. The neighborhood is best explored on foot, with the Gion-shijo Station connecting you to greater Kyoto.
Central Kyoto
Central Kyoto's historic streets are home to breathtaking UNESCO treasures like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle. You can immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture through mesmerizing geisha performances in Gion or peaceful tea ceremonies amid picturesque gardens. Wander through the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine or marvel at the gleaming Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion. Traditional ryokans offer tatami floors and cultural immersion while local shops showcase exquisite textiles and ceramics. The neighborhood is best explored on foot or via the convenient metro stations at Imadegawa, Kuramaguchi, or Nijojo-mae. Morning visits help you dodge crowds and soak up temple bell echoes across this living museum of Japanese heritage.
Higashiyama Ward
Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.
Arashiyama
Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.
Nishijin
Kyoto's cultural Nishijin neighborhood is loved for its castle and coffeehouses, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Nishijin Textile Center and Funaoka Thermal Bath.
