The Best Hotels Closest to Nanzen-ji Temple in Kyoto - 2026 Updated Prices

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A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a shoji screen door.

A modern interior with a bonsai tree in a woven pot, a wooden chest with intricate carvings, and a textured wall with a light fixture.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies on the upper floors and a well-lit entrance.

1. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Komatsucho, 2 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Chris

฿6,487

฿7,136 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

A tatami mat room with a low wooden table and cushions.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with tables and chairs, and a large window providing natural light.

A garden with a wooden fence, gravel path, and various plants.

2. Rinn Niomon

Sakyo Ward, 1.4 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Dwayne

฿4,031

฿4,434 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

A grand staircase with red carpeted steps and ornate woodwork, leading to a landing with a chandelier and a view of the street outside.

A circular window with a view of a tree trunk and surrounding foliage.

A dining area with tables set for service, chandeliers, and a large floral arrangement.

3. Hotel Chourakukan

Gion, 1.5 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Philip

฿21,449

฿23,594 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

Wicker chairs with a woven design, positioned near a window with a view of buildings.

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

Higashiyama Ward, 1.2 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Brandi

฿10,450

฿11,495 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

A table with two glasses of champagne, a candle, and a bowl of ice on a wooden deck overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a bed, and a sliding door leading to another room.

5. Shikikaboku

Higashiyama Ward, 1.2 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Kurt

฿14,224

฿15,647 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a flat roof and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city through large windows.

A corridor with glass railings and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

6. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Gion, 1.9 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Alexey

฿6,753

฿7,428 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, and a TV.

A modern hotel exterior with a stone facade, a visible name plaque, and a balcony with lights.

A modern interior with a central seating area, wooden slats on the walls, and two small round tables.

7. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion, 1.9 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Ann

฿6,739

฿7,413 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A compact kitchen with a central island, two bar stools, a microwave, a coffee maker, and wooden cabinetry.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a decorative wall.

A modern kitchen with a large island, dining area, and a living space with a sofa and TV.

8. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Gion, 2 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Onofrio

฿6,683

฿7,351 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A multi-level wooden staircase leading to a lower level with a garden area visible through glass railings.

A traditional interior with a stone basin filled with green fruits, wooden pillars, and a view of the outside garden.

A room with a wooden bench, a window with vertical blinds, and a view of a garden with a stone path.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, low tables, and cushions.

9. Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Gion, 1.7 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

William

฿14,868

฿16,354 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A wooden bathtub in a room with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall panels.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a low platform bed, and a shoji screen with a decorative pattern.

10. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Gion, 1.9 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Mark

฿9,569

฿10,526 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a view of a traditional building.

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

A narrow alleyway between traditional wooden buildings with tiled roofs and a stone pathway.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, an air conditioning unit, a window with blinds, and a bedside table with a lamp.

11. Kiyomizu Machiya Inn

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 1.9 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Garrett

฿6,652

฿7,318 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

A modern spa room with two reclining chairs, a vanity with mirrors, and a view of a staircase.

A modern hotel room with a spacious living area, a large window, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa and ottoman, a small kitchen area, and large windows offering a view.

12. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Gion, 1.8 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Susan

฿17,702

฿19,472 total

26 Sept - 27 Sept

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

A kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a window overlooking a wooden fence and greenery.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark tiles, and a large window with plants.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, a small table, and a chair.

13. SOWAKA

Gion, 1.7 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

sonia

฿41,750

฿45,925 total

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A building with multiple floors, a staircase leading to the entrance, and surrounding trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, and a view of a cityscape and a pagoda.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms.

A spacious library with bookshelves, seating areas, and a central decorative vase.

14. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 1.9 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

julie

฿34,133

฿37,546 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

A modern library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a reception desk.

A modern library with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a person reading.

A modern building with large windows and a wooden facade.

15. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Sakyo Ward, 1.5 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Mariana

฿3,035

฿3,338 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a view of a lush garden with trees and rocks.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and an outdoor dining area.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of traditional buildings.

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Okazaki, 0.8 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Roselyn

฿9,817

฿12,418 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a small entrance area with a sign, and potted plants outside.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock on the wall, and a set of lockers to the right.

A conference room with a large wooden table and several benches.

A room with bunk beds, wooden walls, and a carpeted floor.

17. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Gion, 1.8 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Dylan

฿2,419

฿2,830 total

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and utensils on a shelf, and a drawer with dishes.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a chair.

18. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Higashiyama Ward, 1.6 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

INGRID

฿2,335

฿2,569 total

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

A modern bathroom with a large vessel sink, a handheld showerhead, and a separate bathtub.

19. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

Higashiyama Ward, 1.3 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Agnesa

฿3,121

฿3,433 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A corridor with glass display cases, a bench, and a potted plant.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden accents, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered walkway with glass walls, surrounded by trees with green and autumn leaves.

A corridor with glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

20. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

Okazaki, 1.1 km from Nanzen-ji Temple

Kurtis

฿4,118

฿4,530 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Nanzen-ji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Rinn Gion Hanatouro	10.0 Exceptional 10 reviews	View
Rinn Niomon	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Hotel Chourakukan	10.0 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA	10.0 Exceptional 22 reviews	View
Shikikaboku	10.0 Exceptional 26 reviews	View

Top Nanzen-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"The buffet breakfast is a must to try. Onsen is very comfortable to enjoy."

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Cleanliness everywhere. Staff always helpful and friendly. Spectacular views from roof terrace. Very well situated for visiting Old Kyoto and the Gion area. Our room was equipped with all the essential amenities, and quiet. Thank you for a relaxing visit."

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely love Kyoto and this hotel too. It’s beautiful, rooms are gorgeous and the amenities are amazing. Friendly staff. Definitely recommend staying here"

Gion Ryokan Karaku

8/10 Good

"Please don’t stay if you have a bad back or bad knees. The stay is authentic to Japanese culture."

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was beautiful and very well located. lots of restaurants and shops around. I will definitely be back if we come back to Kyoto again. Super recommended!"

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This was a beautiful hotel. Lovely staff, nice entrance, room was stunning and the bed was huge! Was like a retreat at the end of the day. The breakfast options were great and a nice area to eat in. The hot foot bath in the courtyard was a winner for our tired feet at the end of the day. Would definitely stay here again."

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"It was clean bed and pillows were not the greatest it was right in the shopping area food drinks shopping near train station and bus stations. Room was ok for size"

Other attractions near Nanzen-ji Temple

Eikan-do Temple

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

 Explore this hillside temple which features a statue with an unusual history, connected wooden walkways, a bathhouse and a steam house.

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Tenju-an

You can find out about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Tenju-an. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nomura Art Museum

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can browse the exhibits at Nomura Art Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Nanzenin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Nanzenin Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Konchi-in Temple

After visiting Konchi-in Temple, 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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Lake Biwa Canal Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lake Biwa Canal Museum during your travels in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Keage Incline

After visiting Keage Incline, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the mountain views and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Murin-an

10.0/10 (1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Murin-an, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nanzen-ji Temple?

Nanzen-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and top museums. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 158 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Nanzen-ji Temple?

Adjacent to Nanzen-ji Temple, Kyoto Nanzenji Garden Ryokan Yachiyo Established in 1915 is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a restaurant and Hot tubs. Other good options within a short distance include The Westin Miyako Kyoto and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Nanzen-ji Temple?

Expedia has 158 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nanzen-ji Temple.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nanzen-ji Temple, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Nanzen-ji Temple.

What can I see and do near Nanzen-ji Temple?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto or Kyoto National Museum. Explore landmarks like Nishiki Market, Eikan-do Temple and Keage Incline. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Minamiza Theater if you're interested in local theatre.

How can I get to Nanzen-ji Temple?

Make your way to Keage Station for metro transport. If you'd like to venture farther outside of the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Nanzen-ji Temple hotels

1. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

2. Rinn Niomon

3. Hotel Chourakukan

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

5. Shikikaboku

6. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

7. Gion Elite Terrace

8. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

9. Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

10. Hotel Gion Ichirin

11. Kiyomizu Machiya Inn

12. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

13. SOWAKA

14. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

15. Giappo Franca Kyoto

16. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

17. Ryokan Hostel Gion

18. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

19. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

20. TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

Compare popular hotels close to Nanzen-ji Temple

Top Nanzen-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Gion Ryokan Karaku

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Other attractions near Nanzen-ji Temple

Eikan-do Temple

Tenju-an

Nomura Art Museum

Nanzenin Garden

Konchi-in Temple

Lake Biwa Canal Museum

Keage Incline

Murin-an

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