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A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
A building entrance with a sign indicating a Japanese-style hotel, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
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An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.

1. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
United Kingdom
Kwai On
CA $209
CA $236 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, marble flooring, and a chandelier.
A buffet with various food items and condiments, set against a cityscape view.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a geometric ceiling design.

2. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Naniwa
Canada
Ma Loreen
CA $80
CA $97 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.
A bakery with wooden beams, a central display table, and shelves of baked goods.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

3. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
United States
Bruna Maria
CA $303
CA $334 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.
A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a sign for 'KAMANZA' restaurant, and a clear blue sky.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative vase with flowers.
A buffet with various food options, including a salad bar, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

4. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Tom
CA $373
CA $417 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.
A buffet area with various food stations, a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design.
A hotel lobby with sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

5. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
United States
Peggy
CA $144
CA $179 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.
A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a black mat at the entrance, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

6. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
CA $310
CA $348 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

7. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Victoria Marie
CA $212
CA $233 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a sign for Hotel Monterrey Group, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A modern bathroom with a shower, a bathtub, and a small pool area.
A modern reception area with a geometric patterned wall, a reception desk, and a wooden shelving unit with plants.

8. Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
Kita
Australia
Debra
CA $141
CA $183 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a desk, and a mirror.
A hallway with a sign for Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE in Osaka.
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE entrance with a modern design, glass doors, and a visible reception area.
A buffet table with various food items and a person serving themselves.

9. Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
Kita
Australia
Andrew
CA $166
CA $215 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.
A modern corridor with a wooden floor, a table, and a refrigerator.

10. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Stephanie
CA $228
CA $251 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Emion Kyoto
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a waterfront view.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a small refrigerator, a lamp, and a view of cherry blossoms through large windows.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and large windows, located near a body of water.
A room with two wicker chairs facing a large window overlooking a forested area.

11. Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en

Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en
Uji
United States
James
Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.
A modern hallway with dark tiled walls, recessed lighting, and a smooth floor.
A modern hotel exterior with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a tiled pavement.
A modern hallway with a patterned ceiling, elevators, and a long corridor.

12. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Minami Ward
United States
Alexandra
CA $141
CA $158 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a city view.
The entrance to Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo South with a signboard, a tiled pathway, and a small garden area with plants.
A reception area with a honeycomb-patterned wall, a wooden reception desk, and two standing lamps.

13. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
Australia
Arti
CA $180
CA $201 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a rock garden view.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, stone walls, and large windows offering views.
A modern hotel with a two-story structure, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped garden area.
A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, stone accents, and hanging pendant lights.

14. Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Carlos Francisco
CA $145
CA $162 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.
A hotel entrance with a modern interior, a prominent chandelier, and a sign for the Hotel Monterrey Kyoto.
A brick building entrance with a dark door labeled "LIBRARY".
A hotel facade with large columns, balconies, and illuminated signage.

15. Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
Canada
Alina
CA $154
CA $202 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.
An interior view of a modern hotel lobby with an escalator leading to a second floor, a reception desk, and a dining area with a wooden floor.
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a dining area, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted artwork.

16. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Shimogyo Ward
United Kingdom
Gisela
CA $170
CA $187 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a city view.
A long, rectangular indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by a corridor with recessed lighting and a tiled ceiling.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.

17. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Seleste
CA $253
CA $328 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.
A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and a dining area with benches.
A modern hallway with a long wooden bench, stone walls, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, a white cup, and a chair in a modern room with large windows and a brick wall.

18. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
United Kingdom
Michael Kyaw-Kyaw
CA $197
CA $216 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.
A corridor with vertical wooden panels and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a visible sign.
A modern lobby with marble flooring, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A buffet area with various food stations and a well-lit interior.

19. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
United States
Jennifer
CA $176
CA $230 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

20. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
United States
Sonya
CA $425
CA $547 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Hilton Kyoto
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Where to stay in Uji

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A traditional Japanese temple with a pond in front.

Rokujizō

When in Rokujizō and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Fushimi Castle or Manpuku-ji and hop on the metro to see more the city at JR Rokujizo Station or Rokujizo Station.

Utoro

Check out the monuments, gardens, and river views while spending some time in Utoro. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Nintendo Museum or Aeon Mall Kumiyama.

Stay near popular Uji attractions

Byodo-in Temple

9.0/10 (31 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Byodo-in Temple, a lovely green space in Uji. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront, or seek out the local tours.
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Nintendo Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nintendo Museum during your travels in Uji. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Uji Bridge

8.8/10 (11 reviews)
After visiting Uji Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uji. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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Uji Shrine

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Uji Shrine is just one of the places to see in Uji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or seek out the local tours.
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Tale of Genji Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Tale of Genji Museum during your travels in Uji. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Tea and Uji Town Historical Park

After visiting Tea and Uji Town Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uji. Wander the riverfront in this culturally rich area.
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Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory

Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory is just one of the places to see in Uji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.
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Mimurotoji Temple

After visiting Mimurotoji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Uji. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Learn more about Uji

Between sips of freshly whisked matcha at Byodoin Temple, watch master craftsmen demonstrate centuries-old pottery techniques at local ceramic studios. Visit the Tale of Genji Museum to learn about Japan's first novel, then sample premium green teas at family-owned shops along the Uji River.

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A traditional Japanese temple with a pond in front, surrounded by trees.
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Top Uji Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

8/10 Good
"Good property. Excellent breakfast. Good shopping and easy access to public transport."
Lynda 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"Hotel in great location, across from the train station. Room is very clean and spacious with all amenities needed. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended this hotel."
Son 6-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, about a 8 minute walk from Kyoto station, so makes for a great base."
Andrea 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Enjoy my stay; excellent hotel and service."
Solomon 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

8/10 Good
"great breakfast"
alan 5-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent
"I like the cleanliness, comfort, size and decor of the room."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

8/10 Good
"Small clean room near Kyoto Station. Room was quiet"
Elisia 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The Nohga Hotel was one of the best hotels we stayed at during our 21 day trip to Japan. Highly recommend this hotel if you’re staying in Kyoto. Great location and hats off to everyone working there. What a delight."
Edward 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
karaksa hotel grande Shin-Osaka Tower

karaksa hotel grande Shin-Osaka Tower

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Maximo 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
karaksa hotel grande Shin-Osaka Tower

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Quintessa Hotel Osaka Umeda Comic&Books

Quintessa Hotel Osaka Umeda Comic&Books

2-15 Tsuruno Osaka Osaka
CA $77
CA $84 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Quintessa Hotel Osaka Umeda Comic&Books
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

30-2 Nishinokyo Enmachi Nakagyo Ward Kyoto Kyoto
CA $86
CA $96 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
8/10 Very good! (52 reviews)
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

396-3 Osakacho Kyoto Kyoto
CA $89
CA $98 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
8.2/10 Very good! (479 reviews)
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo
Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
CA $96
CA $105 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Sakura Terrace The Atelier
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

25 Marutamachi, Nakagyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
CA $101
CA $111 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
Tsukimi Hotel

Tsukimi Hotel

21 Tsukimicho Kyoto Kyoto
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9/10 Wonderful! (189 reviews)
Tsukimi Hotel

Find out more about Uji

Top reasons to visit Uji

  • Cultural Heritage: Explore iconic temples and shrines that showcase Uji's rich history and traditions.
  • Scenic Uji River: Stroll along the picturesque Uji River for a serene and relaxing atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy fantastic hiking trails and thrilling activities like jet skiing for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Urban parks and diverse activities make Uji a great destination for families.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Uji

Uji, nestled in Kyoto Prefecture, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly stay, an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, or a unique city-themed experience, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore some of the best and top-rated hotels in Uji, where comfort and hospitality await every traveller.

  • RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto: This 4-star hotel offers a blend of luxurious comfort and business-friendly amenities, making it ideal for both family vacations and business trips. Located 11.3km from Uji, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is LGBTQIA-friendly and provides a welcoming environment for all travellers. Its amenities include multiple accessible meeting rooms and a business centre, ensuring seamless work experiences. Families will appreciate the thoughtful children’s amenities, such as bed guards, making it a perfect choice for those travelling with young ones. The hotel’s elegant design and attentive service further enhance your stay in Kyoto.
  • Sakura Terrace The Gallery: A charming 3-star hotel located 11.3km from Uji, Sakura Terrace The Gallery is a welcoming retreat for LGBTQIA travellers. The hotel’s modern aesthetic, combined with its friendly atmosphere, makes it a great place to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings. Although it doesn’t offer extensive amenities like some larger hotels, its commitment to inclusivity and comfort ensures a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy a range of local attractions and return to a peaceful environment, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
  • Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs: For those seeking a unique hot spring experience, Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo is a delightful 3-star hotel situated 11.3km from Uji. This property features a public indoor ryokan onsen, allowing guests to relax in soothing, natural hot spring waters after a day of sightseeing. The traditional Japanese ambiance paired with modern comforts creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation. This hotel is perfect for travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying the rejuvenating benefits of onsen bathing. Experience the best of Kyoto’s hospitality at this distinctively themed accommodation.

Things to do near Uji

Uji, located in Kyoto Prefecture, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor activities perfect for families. You can explore shopping areas and malls, while also indulging in body treatments. For adventure seekers, there are fantastic hiking trails and sightseeing spots to enjoy. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to try jet skiing for a thrilling experience on the water.

Shopping

For shopping in Uji, visit Kawaramachi Street, a vibrant area with a mix of business and family vibes, located 11.3km away. Nishiki Market, 12.9km away, offers a lively public market atmosphere, while Pontocho Alley, also 12.9km away, combines entertainment and business for a fun experience.

Recreation

Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for engaging in various athletic activities. Funaoka Thermal Bath provides a tranquil oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation with its soothing thermal waters. Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall invites you to enjoy captivating performances in a vibrant entertainment setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit, a scenic hiking trail 8.0km from Uji, where adventure awaits among stunning landscapes. For a family-friendly experience, take the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, located 11.3km away, offering breathtaking views. If you're into skiing, visit Biwako Valley Ski Resort, 33.8km from Uji.

Nightlife

In Uji, the nightlife buzzes with charm. Gion Corner showcases traditional arts, while the Kyoto Municipal Science Center for Youth offers a unique planetarium experience. Don't miss the Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre, where culture and entertainment blend to create a memorable evening just a short drive away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Uji

To save money on your trip to Uji, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February or September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, especially if you use Expedia's last-minute deals. Tuesdays are typically the least expensive nights to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia to compare prices, refine your search by budget and preferences, and explore package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, take advantage of free attractions and affordable public transport to get around Uji.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Uji are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Uji is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Uji is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Uji is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your Uji hotel with your flights and activities.

Best time to go to Uji

The best time to visit Uji is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July78.4°F (25.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.4°F (23.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Uji

When visiting Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX) is located 74.0km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 161m away, and Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, 6.4km away. Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is 90.1km from Uji, offering options such as the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama, 9.7km away. Closer is Osaka Itami Airport (ITM), situated 37.0km away, with luxurious choices like the 5-star InterContinental Osaka, 11.3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transportation services from nearby hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Uji?
The best area to stay in Uji is around the Uji River, particularly in the vicinity of Uji Bridge, as it offers the most convenient access to the city's main attractions.This central area is where you'll find most of Uji's significant historical and cultural sites. The Uji Bridge itself is a landmark, and from here, you can easily walk to the Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Ujigami Shrine. The streets here are lined with traditional tea shops and restaurants, making it easy to enjoy local specialities.Couples looking for a relaxing and culturally rich experience will find this area ideal. You can enjoy strolls along the riverbanks, visit the tea houses for a traditional ceremony, and explore the ancient temples at a leisurely pace.
What are the best hotels in Uji that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Uji, consider the Uji Tea Inn.This hotel, with an 8.6 rating, is praised by guests for its helpful and lovely staff. It features a traditional property design and offers premium bedding for a comfortable stay. For those exploring the area, the hotel is conveniently located near the Tea and Uji Town Historical Park, which is 1.9 km away, and the Nintendo Museum, just 0.5 km distant. Bike parking and self-parking are available, with additional parking options nearby, some of which are open 24 hours.
What are the best family hotels in Uji?
For family-friendly hotels in Uji, consider the Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en or the Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae.The 3.5-star Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent option for families. It offers useful amenities such as a sofa bed, free self-parking, and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Uji Bridge (0.8 km), Byodo-in Omotesando Street (0.6 km), and Byodo-in Temple (0.4 km).Another good choice is the 3-star Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free WiFi and off-street parking. It is situated close to Uji Bridge (0.7 km), Byodo-in Omotesando Street (0.6 km), and Byodo-in Temple (0.6 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Uji?
For a spa hotel in Uji, the Seizansou is a great choice.This 3.5-star hotel, rated 7.6, offers an on-site spa and massage services, great for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Uji Shrine (0.5 km away), Byodo-in Omotesando Street (0.6 km away), and Byodo-in Temple (0.4 km away). Free self-parking and RV/bus/truck parking are also available.
What hotels in Uji offer free breakfast?
For a hotel in Uji that offers free breakfast, consider the Seizansou.The 3.5-star Seizansou, with a rating of 7.6, provides complimentary breakfast daily, which is a great way to start your day. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free parking, which can be very convenient for travellers exploring the area by car or bicycle. It is well-located for sightseeing, being just 0.4 km from Byodo-in Temple and 0.5 km from both Uji Shrine and Ujigami Shrine.
What are the best budget hotels in Uji?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Uji, consider add chaganju - Hostel, Uji Tea Inn, and Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae.add chaganju - Hostel, with an 8.8 rating, offers convenient perks like free train station pickup, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. It is also quite close to several attractions, including Uji Bridge (0.8 km), Byodo-in Temple (0.6 km), and Uji Shrine (0.9 km).Another excellent option is Uji Tea Inn, rated 8.6, which provides free WiFi and toiletries. Guests frequently praise the helpful and lovely staff, and for those interested in outdoor activities, mountain climbing is available nearby.Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae, a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating, provides free WiFi, toiletries, and both off-street parking and a garage. This hotel is also well-situated for exploring Uji, being just 0.7 km from Uji Bridge and 0.6 km from Byodo-in Temple.
What are the most romantic hotels in Uji for couples?
For a romantic stay in Uji, couples should consider Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en or Seizansou.The 3.5-star Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice. It offers beautiful river views, and guests benefit from free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, free self-parking and RV/bus/truck parking are available. This hotel is conveniently located near several attractions, including Uji Shrine and Byodo-in Temple, both just 0.4 km away, and Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum is a mere 0.3 km from the property.Another option is the 3.5-star Seizansou, rated 7.6. This hotel also provides lovely river views, along with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. For those travelling by car, free self-parking and RV/bus/truck parking are provided. Seizansou is similarly close to key sights, with Byodo-in Temple 0.4 km away and Uji Shrine 0.5 km away.
What are the best hotels in Uji near Byodo-in Omotesando Street?
For hotels in Uji near Byodo-in Omotesando Street, consider Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en and Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae.The 3.5-star Kyoto Uji Hanayashiki Ukifune-en, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is a great option. It is conveniently located just 0.6 km from Byodo-in Omotesando Street and 0.4 km from Byodo-in Temple. Guests can benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also include a sofabed, which is a nice convenience.Another good choice is the 3-star Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae, rated 8.2. This hotel is also very close to Byodo-in Omotesando Street, at a distance of 0.6 km, and 0.6 km from Byodo-in Temple. It offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and off-street parking.
When is the best time to go to Uji?
The best time to visit Uji is during spring (March to May) for its cherry blossoms and mild weather, or autumn (September to November) for the stunning display of autumn leaves.Spring in Uji offers pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, making it comfortable for exploring. The cherry blossoms, usually peaking in late March to early April, create picturesque scenery, particularly along the Uji River and around Byodo-in Temple. This period is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities like strolling through gardens and visiting historical sites without the intense heat of summer.Autumn brings cooler temperatures, generally between 15°C and 25°C, and clear skies. The maple trees throughout Uji, especially around Kosho-ji Temple and along the riverbanks, transform into brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold, usually from late October to mid-November.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Uji.
How much is the nightly rate at a Uji hotel?
Prices for hotels in Uji often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $63 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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