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Top Trending Hotels Near Kinkaku-ji Temple

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)
" Best hotel in the area, cleanest, nicest staff and services, will come back again "
United States
Cathy
The price is ฿19,235
฿24,805 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1585)
"Really nice hotel"
United States
Mauricio
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,383 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Fantastic hotel. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Kefu Stay & Lounge

2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.4 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Best place I’ve stayed in Japan "
Australia
Harrison
The price is ฿1,177
฿1,294 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Kefu Stay & Lounge

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Very clean and spacious room. The staff was super helpful and helped us send our luggage to our next accommodation."
Canada
Valérie
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (249)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is ฿1,815
฿1,997 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

3.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (414)
"First time in Japan, easy to check in and check out no complaints. "
United States
Kenny
The price is ฿894
฿984 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Ryokan Nenrinbo

3.5 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (111)
"Very friendly staff!"
Canada
Marvin
The price is ฿3,740
฿4,114 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ryokan Nenrinbo

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, (93)
"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

Ryokan Yamazaki

3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (622)
"clean, roomy and comfortable"
Canada
brian
The price is ฿2,558
฿2,814 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Ryokan Yamazaki

The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (85)
"Very nice large room, only amenity missing is laundry but one is 3 minute walk."
United States
Joan
The price is ฿3,514
฿3,866 total
22 Dec - 23 Dec
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

2.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (157)
"Good"
United States
Esdgar
The price is ฿634
฿698 total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (144)
"The room was pretty tiny but for the price I enjoyed it immensely. The amenities were great and the area around had so much to do. "
United States
Evan
The price is ฿821
฿903 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

2.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
7.8 out of 10, Good, (79)
"Clean rooms and decent enough location"
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿606
฿1,200 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

Tanoya

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is ฿6,196
฿7,849 total
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Tanoya

Miun Kinkakuji

4.0 star property
Nishijin, 0.9 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"It was very special experience to stay at Japanese traditonal house with my family. It was a little bit far from the main sightseeing site but we were ok because we had a car. Kinkakuji was especially awesome."
South Korea
SEUNGMIN
The price is ฿7,032
฿7,735 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Miun Kinkakuji

Konoha Yura Machiya House

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Very nice property "
United States
Jesus
The price is ฿6,359
฿6,994 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Konoha Yura Machiya House

Rinn Shiki Juraku

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42)
"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
The price is ฿12,168
฿13,384 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Rinn Shiki Juraku

OKU Kamishichiken

3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"The Koubai suite was wonderful. The outdoor bath is very private and peaceful. The bed was extremely comfortable and the private garden was lovely. This is my favourite room in Japan so far!"
Canada
Sorcha
The price is ฿7,116
฿7,827 total
19 Dec - 20 Dec
OKU Kamishichiken

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kinkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Great stay "
Australia
Helen
The price is ฿5,797
฿7,014 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
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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 91 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. Other good options within a short distance include HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only and Kefu Stay & Lounge.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Kinkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 91 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. Toji-in Temple, Kitano Tenmangū and Ryoan-ji Temple are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
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.

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