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Our top choices for Ginkaku-ji Temple hotels

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1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We were so impressed by the kindness and flexibility during our stay. They accommodated an early check-in, had all of our luggage from our previous hotel waiting in our room, and even included thoughtful touches (handwritten welcome note). The hospitality was exceptional and made this one of our favorite travel experiences. Thank you for making us feel so welcome!"
United States
Paolina
The price is ₹12,173
₹13,511 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

2. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ₹6,774
₹7,502 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rinn Niomon
Exterior

3. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.7 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Best stay of our whole trip. Tons of room in the hotels and a beautifully displayed Kyoto style breakfast at a customized time each morning. Staff was always friendly and cordial. We will be looking forward to our next stay here when we are in the area again! 10/10 would highly recommend"
United States
Brandi
The price is ₹25,511
₹28,062 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries

4. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Exceptional service, room and amenities."
United States
Armen
The price is ₹40,130
₹44,588 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Shikikaboku
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

5. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
The price is ₹52,241
₹57,465 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Suite | Free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets

6. Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ₹12,366
₹13,695 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Yadoya Lodge
Property entrance

7. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Location was good , staff was friendly. It is like a 90 style boutique hotel. "
United States
Susan
The price is ₹48,073
₹52,880 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Lobby

8. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.7 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Mariana
The price is ₹3,566
₹3,971 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Giappo Franca Kyoto
Front of property – evening/night

9. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.8 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! Great walkable location and good value."
Australia
vanessa
The price is ₹5,719
₹6,290 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 3 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (745 reviews)
"Excellent hotel , 10-15 min walk from main streets and sightseeing areas . Lobby was gorgeous, staff surer helpful."
Canada
Nadya
The price is ₹11,849
₹14,728 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Interior entrance

11. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is ₹7,816
₹8,694 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

12. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (238 reviews)
"Great location rooms and staff"
United States
Roselyn
The price is ₹21,371
₹27,034 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Property grounds

13. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We loved our stay here perfect location and nice rooms staffs were so friendly and helpful"
United States
Camila
The price is ₹10,240
₹11,264 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Exterior

14. Kanade Kawaramachinijo

Kanade Kawaramachinijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The owners were very accommodating and are easy to work with. The space is very clean and is located in a very convenient location. Would stay again. "
Canada
Gary
The price is ₹8,872
₹9,778 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Kanade Kawaramachinijo
Property entrance

15. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Great location, the staff was very friendly and helpful, our room was very nice!"
United States
Quinn
The price is ₹8,315
₹9,147 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Japanese Tatami Room | In-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

16. Gion Fukuzumi Inn

Gion Fukuzumi Inn
3.5 star property
Gion, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Great stay overall "
United States
tamer
The price is ₹18,955
₹20,851 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Gion Fukuzumi Inn
Executive lounge

17. Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is ₹35,960
₹40,727 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Traditional House | Deep-soaking bathtub

18. Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Great place to stay!!"
Mexico
carlos
The price is ₹24,387
₹27,038 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

19. KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (600 reviews)
"We enjoyed staying there."
United States
Hiromi
The price is ₹3,272
₹3,599 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
Courtyard

20. THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Spencer
The price is ₹9,217
₹11,457 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Ginkaku-ji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
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Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Exterior
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
18 reviews
View
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
24 reviews
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Top Ginkaku-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely perfect location in central Kyoto. Very good breakfast buffet, helpful and friendly staff."
NESTOR 4-night trip
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Cross Hotel Kyoto

Other attractions near Ginkaku-ji Temple

A traditional Japanese shrine with stone lanterns, a torii gate, and a staircase leading up to a shrine area.

Hachi Shrine

Hachi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Ginkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Ginkaku-ji Temple. Another good option is Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ginkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Ginkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Museum of Kyoto. Sights like Nishiki Market, Eikan-do Temple and Nanzen-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and GEAR - Art Complex 1928.
How can I get to Ginkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Ginkaku-ji Temple is simple. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are the stations closest to Sakyo Ward.

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