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Our top choices for Ginkaku-ji Temple hotels

Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ฿2,753
฿3,029 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Rinn Niomon
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
The price is ฿21,778
฿23,955 total
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Amazing service and staff"
United States
Anna
The price is ฿14,592
฿16,051 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Shikikaboku
Exterior

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.7 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Amazing team. So friendly so kind. A beautiful stay in a great location in Kyoto. Can’t wait to come back and stay again soon. "
United States
Ginger
The price is ฿8,905
฿9,796 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (230 reviews)
"Incredible location and hotel "
Australia
Sayuri
The price is ฿9,880
฿12,498 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Garden

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji

Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
3.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"House and location are perfect. "
Japan
Timothy
The price is ฿50,164
฿55,180 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Machiya AOI KYOTO STAY AOI Suites at Nanzenji
Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi, bed sheets

Yadoya Lodge

Yadoya Lodge
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Yes, I made simple dishes, excellent coffee, and used the refrigerator. The clean and efficient kitchen had everything I needed."
United States
Baylor
The price is ฿4,645
฿5,109 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Yadoya Lodge
Exterior

Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is ฿20,757
฿22,832 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Hotel Chourakukan
View from property

Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.6 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254 reviews)
"Traditional Japanese decor and away from the centre."
United Kingdom
JASPEL
The price is ฿3,902
฿4,292 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Ryokan KANADE
Luxury Suite 101 | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, rainfall showerhead

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is ฿15,925
฿17,926 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Land view from property

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto

Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.7 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"This is a very nice and clean accommodation! I stayed just one person for 3 nights. Owner is friendly, helpful, and kind! Close to major bus routes. Shower and bathroom were clean and easily accessible. Great guest house, i enjoyed my stay!"
Canada
Ryan
The price is ฿4,348
฿4,782 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Guest House Aoi Nakamoto
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"The location is excellent, surrounded by classic tourist attractions. The rooms are spacious, the staff are very polite, and the ramen shop downstairs is delicious."
Australia
Jenny
The price is ฿2,712
฿2,983 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Exterior

Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion, 3.2 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"I didn't expect that it would be a whole house just for myself! The service was splendid, very polite and helpful. The house has everything you need, i.e. all the dishes. The interior is traditional and, very comfortable and nice."
Finland
Filip
The price is ฿4,812
฿6,397 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Kyoto Gion no Yado
Interior entrance

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 2.5 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is ฿2,452
฿2,698 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
Front of property – evening/night

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.8 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! Great walkable location and good value."
Australia
vanessa
The price is ฿1,899
฿2,088 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Exterior

Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is ฿4,944
฿8,688 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
Property entrance

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 3.1 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Location was good , staff was friendly. It is like a 90 style boutique hotel. "
United States
Susan
The price is ฿17,789
฿19,568 total
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 2.4 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Spencer
The price is ฿2,614
฿3,249 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 3 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Rocío
The price is ฿3,522
฿4,378 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ginkaku-ji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (574 reviews)
"Everything was good. Enjoyed our stay."
United States
Jaclyn
The price is ฿1,092
฿1,201 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
KOKO HOTEL Kyoto Sanjo
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Ginkaku-ji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets
Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
View
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Exterior
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
230 reviews
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Top Ginkaku-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Central location and ameniti"
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Hachi Shrine

Hachi Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Ginkaku-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 24 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ginkaku-ji Temple. Another good option is Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ginkaku-ji Temple.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ginkaku-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Ginkaku-ji Temple.
What can I see and do near Ginkaku-ji Temple?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Sannenzaka Museum. Sights like Eikan-do Temple, Nanzen-ji Temple and Heian Shrine are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Gion Corner and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
How can I get to Ginkaku-ji Temple?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Ginkaku-ji Temple is simple. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are the stations closest to Sakyo Ward.