The Best Hotels Closest to Katsura Imperial Villa in Kyoto - 2026 Updated Prices

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden bed.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden lattice windows.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, a bamboo basket, and a variety of plants and rocks.

1. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Shimogyo Ward, 2.5 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Anonymous traveller

฿5,240

฿5,764 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hot spring area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a view of a garden outside.

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone water feature, and wooden ceiling beams.

A spa area with a large hot tub, wooden walls, and a view of a garden.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional entrance.

2. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Shimogyo Ward, 3 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Steven

฿6,249

฿6,938 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.

A modern corridor with a wooden floor, a table, and a refrigerator.

3. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 3.1 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

yong

฿3,668

฿4,034 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A building with a blue awning displaying Japanese characters, a brown gate, and potted plants on the sidewalk.

A small potted plant in a window sill with a wooden floor and a curtain.

A storefront with a blue banner, potted plants, and a metal gate.

A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a window with curtains.

4. Kyo No Yado Nishioji

Shimogyo Ward, 1.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Safa A

฿2,765

฿3,042 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-story building with a modern design, featuring a combination of red, black, and beige colors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A modern interior with a sofa, bar stools, and a large window.

A reception area with a counter, a sofa, and a hallway leading to another room.

5. Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI

Minami Ward, 3.1 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Ka Man

฿2,368

฿2,605 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a dark patterned wall, a painting, and a ceiling light fixture.

A hallway with a patterned carpet, a potted plant, and a door with a number plate.

A narrow urban street with a building labeled "Floral Green Maple House" on the right.

A hotel corridor with two elevators, a red door, and a window with plush toys.

6. Floral Green Maple House

2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Theodore

฿2,794

฿3,074 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bathroom with a large blue bathtub, patterned tiles, and a window with a view of greenery.

A wooden interior pathway leading to a room with a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a wooden staircase.

7. naokonoza Bettei Umekoji

Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

HUANGJIE

฿5,810

฿7,031 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large potted plant.

A modern lounge area with brick walls, wooden flooring, and a mix of seating options including sofas and bar stools.

A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall-mounted lamp, and a bamboo screen.

A modern building entrance with a glass door and a sign that reads "Sakairo Kyoto Tandabuguchi".

8. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi

Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Cassie

฿2,605

฿2,866 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a brick facade, a window with a closed shutter, and a visible door.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding shoji doors with bamboo artwork, and a view through a shoji screen.

A modern bathroom with a built-in washing machine, a sink, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dark cabinets.

9. Kyomachiya Kichiatsuse Umekoji

Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Anonymous traveller

฿3,874

฿5,326 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A narrow, dimly lit hallway with a checkered pattern on the wall, a small rug on the floor, and a door with a light above it.

A room with tatami flooring, a low table with cups, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a reception desk, a door leading to a room, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

A room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, an air conditioning unit, and a carpeted floor.

10. Rikyuan Kyoto Nishikyogoku

Ukyo Ward, 0.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Peter

฿1,646

฿1,810 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

The entrance to Slow Time Hotel Kyoto with a welcoming sign, a potted plant, and two illuminated lanterns.

A hotel lobby with four doors, each marked with a number. There is a large, cushioned bench in the center.

A hallway with a potted plant, framed artwork on the wall, and a reception desk with a sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window with curtains.

11. SlowTime Hotel Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Raul

฿1,705

฿1,875 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a hanging paper lantern.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a wooden gate, and a sliding paper screen.

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a television on a shelf.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a tatami mat floor, and a shoji screen.

12. Nishioji Kado

Minami Ward, 1.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

"フェリーにて敦賀から大阪への引越しする途中に宿泊させて頂きました。チェックイン時刻が夜中0時近くになる事を事前に伝えたところ柔軟に対応頂きました。お部屋も清掃が行き届いており気持ちよく宿泊させて頂きました。中型犬1匹も一緒に宿泊させて頂きましたが、用具も一通り揃っておりました。京都への旅行の際はまた利用させて頂きたいと思います。"

Satoshi

฿5,113

฿6,264 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese interior with a wooden staircase, tatami mat flooring, and a low table with cushions.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a tatami mat.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with a black leather sofa, a low table set with dinnerware and glasses, and a sliding door with a decorative panel.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and shoji screens.

13. Kyougetsuan

Minami Ward, 2.4 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

Edgar

฿3,521

฿5,666 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A hallway with sliding doors featuring traditional artwork, a wooden floor, and a kitchen area with appliances.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.

A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a sliding glass door to a balcony.

A wooden staircase with a metal handrail leading to a closed door.

14. Nishioji Fukuro

Minami Ward, 1.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

YOSHIO

฿8,297

฿9,127 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A room with a sliding door leading to a balcony.

A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a blanket, and a standing lamp.

A wooden staircase leading to a landing with a wooden railing.

A modern dining area with a wooden table, six chairs, a hanging light fixture, and built-in shelves with decorative items.

15. ZenKyoto

Ukyo Ward, 2.9 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

"まだ改装されて半年程のため室内はとても綺麗でした。オーナーについてや注意事項等がファイリングされておりわかりやすかった。民家に隣接しているので物音など少し気を使いました。一般のテレビは設置されていないので流し見したかったのは少し残念ですがまた利用したいと思いました。"

Tomoya

฿6,632

฿7,483 total

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A garden with a wooden fence, various plants, and a pair of shoes on a gravel path.

A traditional Japanese sliding door with vertical slats, a wooden frame, and a grid-patterned paper screen on the right.

A narrow hallway with a wooden table and chairs, a refrigerator, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of trees.

A tatami mat room with a shoji screen, tatami mats, a small table with a light, and a window with a grid pattern.

16. INN Plus Toji Kindo

Minami Ward, 3.2 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

AYAKO

฿7,577

฿8,335 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a pond.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a cabinet with glass doors, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

A building with a sign that reads 'ニトリ' and a parking lot with several cars.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a staircase, a sofa, and a wall with emergency buttons.

17. Kyoto My Pension

2.6 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

฿1,668

฿1,943 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A building with a wooden door and a signboard outside.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, featuring a microwave, stove, and sink.

A hallway with a shoe rack, a fire extinguisher, and a wooden staircase.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There is a dining table with chairs and a small plant on it.

18. LiB PLUS VILLA Mibu

Nakagyo Ward, 3.2 km from Katsura Imperial Villa

฿5,589

฿7,215 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Katsura Imperial Villa

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel	10.0 Exceptional 22 reviews	View
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho	9.6 Exceptional 319 reviews	View
Hotel Emion Kyoto	9.6 Exceptional 2,288 reviews	View
Kyo No Yado Nishioji	9.2 Wonderful 11 reviews	View
Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI	9.0 Wonderful 32 reviews	View

Top Katsura Imperial Villa Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, great food, awesome stay"

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good

"I always look for a good location first and this hotel is very near to train station, Kyoto station (major train). It's just opposite the train station. Room is spacious for 3pax, clean and tidy. Bed size are comfortable,just right. Staffs are friendly and very patient."

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent

"Nice location, very clean, very friendly staff. Doors unlocked at all times I absolutely loved that."

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Very helpful staff. Great room, amazing service and out of this world breakfast!!! Japanese sweet potato ice cream!!!! To die for…. Would stay here again"

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Beautiful property. Rooms were spacious and clean. Staff was extremely gracious and helpful and most spoke okay English. Food was atrociously expensive (we ordered half a sandwich and fries (about 15), and a cup of coffee (no refills) and it came to about $40 USD. Breakfast buffet was 5,000 yen. A cup of coffee was 1,500 yen, or about 7 USD."

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Good size room, staff were great and helpful, added bonus of a courtesy bus to Kyoto station. Great location. Bathrooms were old and dated, pillows not great had to buy a pillow from the shop"

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

8/10 Good

"Everything was top notch h except the breakfast was fully booked every day."

S-Peria Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is great. Good location and the room is perfect"

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

10/10 Excellent

"It was a nice little Place for what I needed. I spent most of the time traveling around but it was good for a place to sleep and shower. The breakfast was good early in the morning and they do offer Dinner too but I did not take advantage because of the good food in Japan."

Other attractions near Katsura Imperial Villa

Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium

Catch an event at Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium during your trip to Kyoto. Visit the temples and shops in this culturally rich area.

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Nyakuichi Shrine

After visiting Nyakuichi Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nizaemonnoyu

Enjoy an outing to Nizaemonnoyu during your stay in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Aeon Mall Kyoto

During your trip to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Aeon Mall Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Jizo-in Temple

After visiting Jizo-in Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Rohm Illumination

Enjoy an outing to Rohm Illumination during your stay in Kyoto. Amble within the gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Suzumushi-dera Temple

Suzumushi-dera Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Saihoji Temple

9.0/10 (23 reviews)

Saihoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Katsura Imperial Villa?

Katsura Imperial Villa is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Katsura Imperial Villa?

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and parking. It's located 1.9 mi (3 km) from Katsura Imperial Villa. Other good options within 5 miles include Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs and APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Katsura Imperial Villa?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Katsura Imperial Villa.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Katsura Imperial Villa, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Katsura Imperial Villa.

What can I see and do near Katsura Imperial Villa?

Study the collections at Kyoto Railway Museum, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum or Kyoto International Manga Museum. Suzumushi-dera Temple, To-ji Temple and Nishihonganji Temple are some of the notable landmarks to see in the area. You can check out the local talent at Minamiza Theater, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Katsura Imperial Villa?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Katsura Imperial Villa is easy. Head to Kameoka Hozukyo Station for metro transport. If you're taking a train into town, Katsura Station, Kami-Katsura Station and Rakusaiguchi Station are the closest stations to Nishikyo Ward.

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Our top choices for Katsura Imperial Villa hotels

1. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

2. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

3. Hotel Emion Kyoto

4. Kyo No Yado Nishioji

5. Stay SAKURA Kyoto TSUBAKI

6. Floral Green Maple House

7. naokonoza Bettei Umekoji

8. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi

9. Kyomachiya Kichiatsuse Umekoji

10. Rikyuan Kyoto Nishikyogoku

11. SlowTime Hotel Kyoto

12. Nishioji Kado

13. Kyougetsuan

14. Nishioji Fukuro

15. ZenKyoto

16. INN Plus Toji Kindo

17. Kyoto My Pension

18. LiB PLUS VILLA Mibu

Compare popular hotels close to Katsura Imperial Villa

Top Katsura Imperial Villa Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

S-Peria Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Other attractions near Katsura Imperial Villa

Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium

Nyakuichi Shrine

Nizaemonnoyu

Aeon Mall Kyoto

Jizo-in Temple

Rohm Illumination

Suzumushi-dera Temple

Saihoji Temple

Frequently asked questions