A pathway through a bamboo forest with a wooden fence on one side.

Search Gay-Friendly Hotels in Arashiyama

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation

  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
    Sign in

  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Arashiyama Gay-Friendly Hotels

Our top choices for Arashiyama LGBT-friendly hotels

A modern building with multiple windows and a well-lit entrance.

1. The GrandWest Arashiyama

The GrandWest Arashiyama
3.5 star property
Arashiyama
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"Super clean and spacious rooms, extremely friendly and helpful staff! Great location!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ฿4,561
฿5,018 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The GrandWest Arashiyama
A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with cushions, and a small garden path.

2. LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
"Great stay! The room was very clean, and the staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. Highly recommend!"
United States
Enzo
The price is ฿4,405
฿4,845 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

3. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,013 reviews)
"Nice room, good breakfast."
United States
Peggy
The price is ฿4,023
฿4,868 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and large windows.

4. hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"There was 3 of us and the room was really small. No space for the suitcases. Hotel is very close to the metro and has a nice location. Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
louise
The price is ฿2,729
฿3,002 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

5. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,665 reviews)
"Very central with easy access to attractions."
United Kingdom
Gisela
The price is ฿4,013
฿4,415 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

6. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,829 reviews)
"Room was very nice and breakfast was excellent."
United States
Seleste
The price is ฿6,598
฿8,347 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.

7. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (741 reviews)
"Great location, modern and clean"
United States
Gang
The price is ฿6,192
฿6,811 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
The exterior of Hotel M's Plus with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and large letter signage.

8. Hotel M’s Plus Shijo - Omiya

Hotel M’s Plus Shijo - Omiya
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"It is good location for sight-seeing. It is near 2 major train lines that take you to the major attractions."
United States
Peter
The price is ฿3,642
฿4,007 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel M’s Plus Shijo - Omiya
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

9. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,132 reviews)
"Great location, staff and the amenities."
Australia
Arti
The price is ฿4,833
฿5,317 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern interior with a skylight design, wooden slats on the walls, and a central air vent.

10. Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (249 reviews)
"The location is in a quiet area, good if you walk a lot but also nearby train station"
Canada
Mia
The price is ฿3,276
฿3,604 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
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.
View all properties

Top Arashiyama Hotel Reviews

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoy my stay; excellent hotel and service."
Solomon 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Looking for gay-friendly accommodation in Arashiyama?
Book a place where you can be yourself! You'll find LGBTQ-friendly hotels in Arashiyama on Expedia. Visitors are sure to enjoy all Arashiyama has to offer including its riverfront.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Arashiyama?
The GrandWest Arashiyama is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Arashiyama Benkei is another good option for your stay.
How many LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options will I find in Arashiyama?
There are currently 2 LGBTQ-friendly lodging options in Arashiyama.
What is there to see in Arashiyama?
During your trip, get out and enjoy everything Arashiyama has to offer. You and your travelling companions may want to visit Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, Bamboo Forest Street and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. While you're here, create some great memories of your trip with stops at Arashiyama Onsen, Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama and Sagano Romantic Train.
What is an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Arashiyama?
LGBTQ-friendly hotels are places where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender travellers are proudly welcomed. We have worked with the International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association (IGLTA) to compile a selection of gay-friendly hotels worldwide. In Arashiyama, hotels affiliated with IGLTA operate in a spirit of inclusiveness, prioritising a diverse environment in which guests are welcomed, respected and not obliged to declare or hide their sexual orientation.
What can I expect from LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Arashiyama?
Take a holiday from the ordinary; stay at an LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Arashiyama, and get a warm welcome from a community you belong to. Many of our LGBTQ-friendly accommodation options offer community-specific packages, exclusive tours and opportunities for social interaction.