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A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

1. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"Great location rooms and staff"
United States
Roselyn
The price is ฿9,874
฿12,491 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
A large, circular building with a flat roof and multiple windows, surrounded by lush greenery and a paved road.

2. The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection

The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963 reviews)
"It was an amazing experience at Prince Kyoto. The view from the room was breath taking. It’s one of the best experiences I have had staying at this hotel. The staff was extremely polite and went above and beyond to help. We enjoyed their hospitality and kindness. Love to stay here again in future."
United States
Rosy
The price is ฿5,255
฿6,647 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door to a garden, a low table, and a television.

3. Ryokan Sawaya Honten

Ryokan Sawaya Honten
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"We enjoyed the spacious ryokan with easy bus access to shrines and shopping."
United States
Constance
The price is ฿3,369
฿4,077 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ryokan Sawaya Honten
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, and a window with a view of a cityscape and hills.

4. Kyoto Marriott Hotel

Kyoto Marriott Hotel
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (459 reviews)
"The king room was exceptionally nice, and thebstaff were always around amd very helpful!"
Canada
William
The price is ฿3,948
฿4,950 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kyoto Marriott Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with blinds.

5. KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (642 reviews)
"Great find a a very convenient location for our travels"
United Kingdom
Terence
The price is ฿4,210
฿4,803 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
A hotel entrance with a traditional design, featuring a tiled entrance, a red umbrella, and illuminated signage.

6. Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Really clean and great staff"
Canada
Karla
The price is ฿5,283
฿5,811 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Ryokan KANADE
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, a low table with a cushion, and a view of a garden with red foliage.

7. Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915

Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (252 reviews)
"The staff was amazing. Clean rooms everyday and the food served for breakfast was delicious. Would recommend to everyone."
United States
Aldair
The price is ฿13,200
฿14,520 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"We have been return guests at Yoshida Sanso for many years. it is the easily the best ryokan in Japan. "
United States
Michael
The price is ฿32,018
฿38,742 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

9. moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"This hotel is the perfect serene escape from the bustle of Kyoto city. The staff are incredible, all spoke English and were so helpful and really made us feel welcomed and cared for the whole time. The included drinks are delightful and we were able to sample the full tea selection as well as several alcoholic beverages even during our dinner- which I would also highly recommend booking!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ฿11,346
฿12,481 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
moksa Rebirth Hotel
A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

10. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay."
United States
Mariana
The price is ฿4,290
฿4,719 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Giappo Franca Kyoto
A living room with a TV, dining table, chairs, and a sofa.

11. Pension Kitashirakawa

Pension Kitashirakawa
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"I will stay here again!"
United States
Jonathan
The price is ฿1,911
฿2,102 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Pension Kitashirakawa
A table with a book, a cup, a glass of water, and a plate with food, positioned in front of a window with hanging plants.

12. ATO Hotel Kyoto

ATO Hotel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
The price is ฿3,615
฿3,976 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
ATO Hotel Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, elevated platform, and lanterns.

13. Heihachi Tea House Inn

Heihachi Tea House Inn
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Such a beautiful venue with very attentive staff. The food was delicious and we were lucky enough to have the onsen to ourselves!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ฿21,142
฿25,166 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Heihachi Tea House Inn
A room with tatami flooring, a blue mattress, and a shoji screen.

14. Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross

Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
2.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"staff was wonderful, so helpful and friendly; room clean, common areas clean and peaceful"
United States
Ethan
The price is ฿2,109
฿2,552 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
A traditional Japanese-style building with tatami mat flooring, a wooden veranda, and a view of a lush garden.

15. Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is ฿25,093
฿28,031 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
A modern building with a prominent 'M' sign, a covered entrance, and a visible air conditioning unit.

16. M’s Hotel Sanjo Wakoku

M’s Hotel Sanjo Wakoku
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Close to Gion with easy access to metro lines. Very well organized room, given small space. Friendly staff"
United States
MURALI
The price is ฿2,948
฿3,243 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
M’s Hotel Sanjo Wakoku
A traditional Japanese-style building with a large wooden structure, multiple windows, and a garden with rocks and greenery.

17. Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"This was such a beautiful place to stay. The room was clean and large. The staff was helpful, nice and kind. The food was such an experience. I love it! The view from my room was perfect. I look forward to bring my family here."
United States
Lila
The price is ฿16,951
฿18,710 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo
Front of property

18. Kyoto Sanjo Ohashi

Kyoto Sanjo Ohashi
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"James, the general manager was so friendly and helpful. I really recommend this stay, it is an excellent accommodation, especially for the price. The location is perfect, close to the subway and also bus stop, close to shopping and food. Highly recommend!"
United States
Michele
The price is ฿4,045
฿4,449 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Kyoto Sanjo Ohashi
A modern building with a sign for 'Stay Sakura Kyoto' and a logo.

19. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gion North

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gion North
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"Room was great value with plenty of space for four travelers. Appreciated having the ability to wash and dry clothes in the room."
United States
Rupert
The price is ฿3,569
฿3,925 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gion North
A room with a bed, a television, a wooden wall, and a chandelier.

20. Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was perfect. Thank you!"
United States
Bonnie
The price is ฿5,362
฿5,898 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Yadoya Lodge
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Compare popular hotels in Sakyo Ward

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.
Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A room with a bed, a television, a wooden wall, and a chandelier.
Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
22 reviews
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A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
253 reviews
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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding shoji screen door, a stone lantern, and a bed with a red and white bedding.
Marikoji Inn Kyoto
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
31 reviews
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A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
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Where to stay in Sakyo Ward

Find the best Sakyo Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sakyo Ward
Learn more about Sakyo Ward
A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

A traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, stone pathway, wooden houses, and orange lanterns.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

A traditional Chinese dragon dance with performers in blue patterned costumes on a decorated platform.
Photo by Alexander Hagseth
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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Sakyo Ward Hotel Reviews

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great!!!!!"
Kenneth 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Sakyo Ward like?
Sakyo Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its gardens and mountain views. Make sure that you visit Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Concert Hall as part of your Sakyo Ward travel plans.
What's a favourite place to stay in Sakyo Ward?
Based on our traveller data, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 is one of the top choices for your stay in Sakyo Ward. This ryokan offers a restaurant and Hot tubs.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Sakyo Ward?
Expedia has 110 hotels and other accommodation options in Sakyo Ward to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kyoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sakyo Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Sakyo Ward.
What is there to do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Kyoto University Museum in Sakyo Ward. You could also plan a visit to Shimogamo Shrine or Kyoto Concert Hall while you're in the neighbourhood. Seifuso Villa, Kyoto Greek Roman Museum and Kitamura Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Sakyo Ward. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Yoshida Shrine and Ichijoji Sagarimatsu are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Sakyo Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Chayama Station is the closest train station, but Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are also close by.