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Our top choices for Kinkaku-ji Temple hotels

Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United States
Patrick
Kefu Stay & Lounge

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is ฿17,108
฿22,098 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Tanoya

Tanoya
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is ฿5,058
฿6,557 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Tanoya

OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Private onsen, private bath tub"
United States
Genevieve
The price is ฿6,096
฿6,705 total
19 Jan - 20 Jan
OKU Kamishichiken

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Room was clean - access was good. Close to bus stops for public transit."
United States
Son
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."
United States
Robert
The price is ฿2,117
฿2,329 total
10 Feb - 11 Feb
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,616 reviews)
"A fantastic hotel. Great rooms, attentive staff and lovely breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is ฿3,592
฿3,951 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Resi Stay Nishijin

Resi Stay Nishijin
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"The check in was easy and the reception staff was helpful and accommodating they even provided a shuttle for us and our luggage to the hotel as it is in a different location. They will even hold your luggage if check in is not ready. Hotel room was nice and clean and a bus stop was right outside. Highly recommend!!! "
United States
Manuel
The price is ฿1,669
฿3,466 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Resi Stay Nishijin

Konoha Yura Machiya House

Konoha Yura Machiya House
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very nice property "
United States
Jesus
The price is ฿5,527
฿6,080 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Konoha Yura Machiya House

Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"We find the place accessible to most tourist spots. "
Canada
Mary Grace
The price is ฿1,626
฿1,788 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Guesthouse Goettingen

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Great stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is ฿5,213
฿6,938 total
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
Rinn Shiki Juraku

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very beautiful place in a quiet area. "
United States
Nutthakarn
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Ryokan Nenrinbo

Ryokan Nenrinbo
3.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
Canada
Marvin
The price is ฿3,613
฿3,974 total
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Ryokan Nenrinbo

HOTEL NINJA BLACK

HOTEL NINJA BLACK
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Travelling from Canada, this was a wonderful hotel! Was able to check in early and rent the bikes to get around. Very close to the bus stop as well! "
Canada
Sherrie Anne
HOTEL NINJA BLACK

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
3.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff, enjoyed our stay."
Australia
Manomita
The price is ฿768
฿845 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Yadoya Nishijinso

Yadoya Nishijinso
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"The room was thoughtfully designed and the property is beautiful. If you happen to forget any toiletries, there are plenty provided. The owner was very kind and he provided precise recommendations for transit. He also provided us with a map of Kyoto as well as a general guidebook for tourists. I absolutely recommended this location for your next stay in Kyoto. "
United States
Victoria
The price is ฿7,948
฿8,743 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Yadoya Nishijinso

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"Very nice rooms. Has everything you need for your stay and the staff are super helpful with anything you need."
United States
Jason
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
2.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (12 reviews)
"Great location, just short walk from station, spacious room, free simple breakfast. Pillow is not for me 😅. Too tiny. But other then that all good. Will recommend this hotel. "
Singapore
Anna Maria
The price is ฿921
฿1,013 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Nishijin Isa

Nishijin Isa
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.8 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"It was our of town property But good experience to stay in a traditional house"
United Kingdom
Aj
Nishijin Isa
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kinkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 89 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple. Another good option is Kefu Stay & Lounge, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 89 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kinkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Kinkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum and National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto feature captivating exhibits. Hirano Shrine, Kitano Tenmangū and Ryoan-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kamishichiken Kabukai, Kyoto Concert Hall and GEAR - Art Complex 1928.
How can I get to Kinkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Kinkaku-ji Temple is easy. Local metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Kitano-Hakubaicho Station or Tojiin Station.