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Our top choices for Yamashina Ward hotels

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the hotel.

1. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (302 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is ฿1,855
฿2,040 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a floral tablecloth, a bowl of dried flowers, two glasses of wine, and a bottle of wine.

2. Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Yamashina Ward
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Not the prettiest place. Front desk was very kind and simple. "
Canada
Elliott
The price is ฿1,291
฿1,420 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only
The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.

3. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,090 reviews)
"A very hotel to stay."
United States
nelson
The price is ฿3,996
฿4,395 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rihga Gran Kyoto
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

4. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 4.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,176 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Joshua
The price is ฿5,502
฿6,052 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A hot tub with a view of mountains through a balcony.

5. Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto

Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 4.8 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (374 reviews)
"Amazing place!"
United States
Arianna
The price is ฿10,011
฿11,076 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

6. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,150 reviews)
"Loved staying here."
Canada
Kathy
The price is ฿4,246
฿4,734 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

7. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.9 km from Yamashina Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"great hotel with convenient location, hip vibe, bery friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Robert
The price is ฿13,494
฿15,454 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ace Hotel Kyoto
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

8. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,860 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Ben
The price is ฿7,925
฿8,718 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A modern building with a central staircase illuminated by blue lights, surrounded by glass railings and a pool.

9. THE THOUSAND KYOTO

THE THOUSAND KYOTO
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with amazing service. We had the best time staying there. Everyone was welcoming and helpful. We certainly will be back."
United States
Anna
The price is ฿14,240
฿18,013 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
THE THOUSAND KYOTO
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

10. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,834 reviews)
"The hotel is placed at the center of Kyoto and very easy to navigate to all the places you want to go."
United States
Dino
The price is ฿5,321
฿6,731 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

11. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Impeccably clean, great service, if I’m ever back in Kyoto I will be staying here again!"
United States
Deena
The price is ฿7,259
฿7,984 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

12. Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (786 reviews)
"You can’t beat the location in Kyoto! It was very easy to access all the shops, stations, and bus stops. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful."
United States
June
The price is ฿6,889
฿7,578 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

13. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward, 5.2 km from Yamashina Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,408 reviews)
"Great place to stay, room clean and amenities are perfect"
United States
Crystal
The price is ฿3,012
฿3,313 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

14. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 4.9 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (901 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
edward
The price is ฿10,761
฿11,837 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

15. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Outstanding location, helpful staff."
United States
Tenney
The price is ฿5,189
฿5,708 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

16. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 5.1 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,428 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, very nice stay!"
United States
Gary
The price is ฿9,056
฿9,961 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern building with a linear facade, multiple floors, and a train passing by.

17. Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 5.4 km from Yamashina Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"The rooms are tiny, but the location is fantastic. If you can squeeze into the room, this is a great place to stay. Good value, and the access to the trains can’t be beat."
Canada
Christopher
The price is ฿2,895
฿3,184 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
A spacious indoor atrium with a central fire pit, seating areas, and a view of the building's exterior.

18. Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
4.5 star property
Karasuma, 4.8 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (790 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Mahyar
The price is ฿13,767
฿15,144 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

19. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 5.3 km from Yamashina Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Will stay there again"
United States
Artem
The price is ฿5,530
฿6,346 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Okura Kyoto
A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 4.8 km from Yamashina Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (785 reviews)
"Great area very nice hotel great staff"
Canada
Liam
The price is ฿10,963
฿13,627 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
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Where to stay in Yamashina Ward

Find the best Yamashina Ward areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yamashina Ward
Learn more about Yamashina Ward
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Central Kyoto

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

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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.

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Downtown Kyoto

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

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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 Yamashina Ward Hotel Reviews

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel close to all transportation to attractions . Great breakfast, too."
Juan Carlos 4-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

What is Yamashina Ward like?
Yamashina Ward is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its restaurants, shopping and local tours. Consider a visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park as part of your Yamashina Ward travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Yamashina Ward?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku is the highest ranked property in Yamashina Ward. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Yamashina Ward?
When you want to put your feet up after a day of exploring the sights in Kyoto, you can choose from 15 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Yamashina Ward.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Yamashina Ward, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Yamashina Ward.
What is there to do around this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Bishamon-do Temple, Kaju-ji Temple and Zuishin-in Temple are notable landmarks to see while you're in Yamashina Ward. A visit to Biwako Quasi-National Park is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Yamashina Ward include Shoren-in Temple Fukutoku Gate, Shogunzuka Mound and Kaikoji Temple. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Ryozen Museum of History and Sannenzaka Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Yamashina Ward and the greater Kyoto area?
If you want to see more of the city, Higashino Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Keihan Yamashina and Yamashina Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Shinomiya Station.