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Our top choices for Kyoto 5-star hotels

A modern hallway with a view of a garden.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.
A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.

1. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
United States
Sonya
฿11,552
฿14,783 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Kyoto
A couple standing on a bridge over a pond with lush greenery and buildings in the background.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck overlooking a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees.
A pool area with tiled walls and a heart-shaped decoration.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck extending over a pond, featuring tatami mats and wooden furniture.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
ALVIN
฿42,458
฿58,016 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small round table, a cabinet, and a large window with blinds.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a bench, and a wooden cabinet.
A modern building with a wooden entrance, a garden with rocks and greenery, and a patterned floor.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, two chairs, and a large window with a view of greenery.

3. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Dusit Thani Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
Japan
SHINICHI
฿14,533
฿18,384 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Dusit Thani Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and large windows, surrounded by a garden with a gravel path and lanterns.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and large shoji screens.
A modern building with large glass windows, surrounded by a landscaped garden with gravel paths and green grass.
A dining area with a view of cherry blossoms through large windows.

4. The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
Christopher
฿14,210
฿18,040 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.
A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A modern building with a large entrance, a stone lantern, and a well-lit interior visible through the doors.
A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

5. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
Central Kyoto
United States
Mary
฿47,367
฿59,984 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY KYOTO'.
A modern living room with a large window offering a view of a garden. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading up to a traditional pagoda.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and two dark chairs.

6. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
Thomas
฿11,196
฿13,917 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
A spa area with a stone wall, a pool, and seating.
A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.
A reception area with a wooden panel and a logo, a polished floor, and a view of the sea.

7. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
Gion
United States
Enkeleda
฿40,320
฿44,352 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.
Property amenity
A modern indoor pool with a glass bottom, stone walls, and lounge chairs along the side.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LA LOCANDA' and a pathway leading to a reception area.

8. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
United States
Akeem
฿46,291
฿58,558 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.
A modern bathroom with a large window, dark tiles, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large dining table, and a view of the garden through glass doors.
A modern spa with a large window offering a view of rocky terrain and greenery.

9. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
Mads
฿35,583
฿39,141 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Six Senses Kyoto
An aerial view of a residential area with traditional architecture, surrounded by dense forest and hills.
A wooden pavilion with a tiled floor, surrounded by a pond and a stone wall.
Property amenity
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of cherry blossoms through large windows.

10. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
Darren
฿42,477
฿46,790 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
A traditional building with a curved roof, a water feature in front, and a view of the interior through a large window.
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a bathtub, and a marble wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of traditional architecture.
A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, low wooden beams, and sliding shoji screens.

11. Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
Gion
฿59,482
฿75,308 total
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Capella Kyoto
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.
A modern room with a large window, a round table, a sofa, and a bed.
A modern house with a large open patio, a dining area, and a kitchen with a view of the surrounding neighborhood.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a view of a cityscape including a pagoda.

12. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
Taiwan
yushuo
฿44,030
฿55,698 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Hyatt Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone lantern, and a well-maintained garden with gravel paths and a small pond.
A traditional Japanese-style building with a thatched roof, a covered outdoor seating area, and a view of a lake with boats.
A spacious room with a view of a lake, wooden beams, and a traditional Japanese-style ceiling light.
A traditional Japanese garden with a koi pond, stone lanterns, and a pagoda-style building.

13. Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Arashiyama
United States
Helen
฿27,990
฿35,472 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.
Restaurant
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bonsai tree.
A room with a large window offering a view of a residential area with houses and autumn foliage.

14. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Kita Ward
United States
Zeina
฿25,837
฿34,966 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.
A bathtub with a view of a lake and mountains.
A grand staircase with red carpeted steps and ornate woodwork, leading to a landing with a chandelier and a view of the street outside.
A circular window with a view of a tree trunk and surrounding foliage.

15. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
Gion
United States
Philip
฿35,855
฿39,440 total
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.
A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

16. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
Central Kyoto
United States
Marc
฿23,492
฿25,841 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kamo Residences by Reflections
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden door, a small window with vertical bars, and a mailbox.
A hallway with a wooden door and a wall-mounted panel.
A bedroom with two beds, wooden beams on the ceiling, a window, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in microwave, and a refrigerator.

17. Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly

Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
Nakagyo Ward
United States
Robert
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto?
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa and Park Hyatt Kyoto are among the top 5-star hotels in Kyoto, according to reviews by our customers. These swanky hotels rate highly for things like their location, amenities and guest service standards. Choose your favourite and enjoy the best of everything.
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