The 10 Best Hotels Near Ryoan-ji Temple, Kyoto from CA $42

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A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with a tea set, and a cushioned seating area by a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

A wooden interior with a stone bathtub, two wooden stools, and a shower area.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, tatami flooring, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese courtyard with a wooden gate, a stone lantern, and a view of a building through a window.

1. Ryokan Tori

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Freek de

CA $315

CA $349 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A nighttime garden pathway leading to a traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and a low table.

A traditional Japanese house with a stone staircase leading to a wooden deck, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a large tree.

A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, and a small window.

A modern bathroom with a wooden floor, a sink with a marble countertop, and a framed painting on the wall.

2. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Annie Jie Yu

CA $217

CA $239 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sliding door, and a hanging light fixture.

A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

3. Tanoya

Nishijin, 2.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Jeremy

CA $239

CA $311 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, a wooden staircase, and a kitchen area.

A garden with a bamboo gate, stone pathway, and various plants.

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

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

4. Retreat Kamikashiwano

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Zane

CA $151

CA $166 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.

A room with a large window offering a view of a residential area with houses and autumn foliage.

A modern indoor space with a round table, two chairs, and a view of a garden through a glass wall.

A traditional Japanese-style interior with a central bonsai tree, wooden beams, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

5. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

Kita Ward, 2.2 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

"The tranquility of the place the peacefulness the wonderful staff nothing was too much from the time we arrived the staff were superb. The ammenities fabulous. This hotel was at another level we stayed 2 nights breakfast was amazing and delicious the rooms were excellent the bed so comfortable very clean !!! 10/10 I didn’t want to leave !!! The most amazing stay and experience from the stunning views pool, and fabulous staff !!!"

BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD

CA $889

CA $1,220 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A compact hotel room with a dining table, chairs, a small kitchen area, and a traditional Japanese artwork on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small seating area with a sofa and curtains.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and futon beds.

6. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Nishijin, 2.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Camden

CA $38

CA $42 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.

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

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a large window with a red umbrella outside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a sliding door with a view of bamboo, and a hanging scroll.

7. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

José

CA $30

CA $44 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.

A modern indoor pool with a wooden wall and a large window.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area.

8. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Yuen Ling

CA $62

CA $70 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a kitchen area.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden flooring, and a traditional sliding door.

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

9. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Nishijin, 2.8 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Helen

CA $196

CA $244 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a coffee machine.

A modern building with a wooden balcony, a bicycle parking area, and a sign indicating a stay & lounge facility.

A traditional Japanese building with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm body of water.

A small, modern bathroom with a wooden chair, a white sink, and a mirror.

10. Kefu Stay & Lounge

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Jason

CA $49

CA $54 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Two single beds with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A wooden staircase with floral wallpaper on both sides, leading to a landing with a light fixture above.

A dining area with a table set for four, including bowls, plates, and a coffee mug. There is a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall above the table.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, a small refrigerator, and a shelf with dishes.

11. Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Ashley

CA $56

CA $61 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a sofa, tatami flooring, and a view through an open door.

A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, a small outdoor area with a wooden bench, and a potted plant with autumn leaves.

12. OKU Kamishichiken

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Aimee

CA $305

CA $336 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

The exterior of Hotel Ecclesia with a reception desk, a phone, and a digital display.

A room with a wooden table, four gray cushions, a television on a stand, and a sliding door.

A reception desk with two monitors, a wooden slat wall, and a tiled floor.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, and tatami mats.

13. HOTEL ECCLESIA

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Wayne

CA $40

CA $48 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A traditional Japanese building with a dark wooden gate and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a stone wall with greenery, and a small pond.

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

A narrow hallway with a wooden floor, a metal door on the left, and a window at the end.

14. Demizu Machiya

Nishijin, 3 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

"古い建物なので、寝室への階段が急であったり、土間から居間へ上がる段差の高さなど、高齢の人には不向きかもしれないが、それに目を瞑れば、京都の街並みを楽しみながら風情を楽しめる立地と施設でした。駅まで遠いので駐車場があるのはありがたかったです。 2泊だったから良かったですが、長期で滞在するなら洗濯機が無いのは厳しい点かもしれません。コインランドリーも遠かったので、、、"

Yusaku

CA $254

CA $307 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, stone lanterns, and a small pond.

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a view of greenery outside.

A traditional Japanese entrance with a wooden door, a sign with Japanese characters, and bicycles parked outside.

15. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Nishijin, 2.5 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

JASON

CA $69

CA $77 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a towel rack, and a shower area with vertical blinds.

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY Nishijin," and a grill area in the background.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY" and a sign for "Nishijin."

16. RESI STAY Nishijin

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Beverly Grace

CA $88

CA $177 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

The exterior of Sakura Hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a clear blue sky in the background.

A bathtub with a control panel, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted faucet.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a phone, a chair, a chandelier, and a window with blinds.

A hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a brick facade.

17. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

Kita Ward, 1.4 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Robert

CA $144

CA $160 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a sliding door with a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and sliding doors.

A wooden bench with a potted plant beside it, a wooden door, and a view into a room with a bed and a nightstand.

18. Miun Kinkakuji

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

SEUNGMIN

CA $257

CA $283 total

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A modern building with a blue staircase, a gated area, and a sign for 'Floral'.

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

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

19. Floral Green Maple House

2.6 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Theodore

CA $59

CA $66 total

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a glass coffee table, a microwave, and a television.

A multi-story residential building with balconies, a street in front, and a no parking sign.

A multi-story brick building with balconies, a covered entrance, and visible signage.

20. Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Kamigyo Ward, 3.2 km from Ryoan-ji Temple

Renae

CA $48

CA $53 total

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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Compare popular hotels close to Ryoan-ji Temple

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Ryokan Tori	10.0 Exceptional 17 reviews	View
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi	10.0 Exceptional 7 reviews	View
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Retreat Kamikashiwano	9.6 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts	9.8 Exceptional 71 reviews	View

Top Ryoan-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel close to Nijo station and Castle. The staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. Close to grocery store and a few restaurants. Laundry amenities handy to have available."

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay, room was clean. Laundry and kitchen well provided. Overall"

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent, great access to public transport and friendly English speaking staff. The bedroom was clean with a powerful water presure shower. highly recommend hotel in Kyoto."

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

10/10 Excellent

"Best choice I made"

HOTEL ECCLESIA

10/10 Excellent

"The traditional room was amazing! It is not located in the main heart of the tourist area so it was quiet. It is a 5 minute walk to the train station. We walked all around the area here and loved seeing Kyoto from here."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

8/10 Good

"The room was small but neat. Amenities downstairs were good. Staff was courteous."

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

8/10 Good

"ash"

RESI STAY Nishijin

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location. Very clean place with everything you need. Fantastic costumer service and great shuttle to the apartment. Great for families with teens!"

OKU Kamishichiken

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hotel in a beautiful and old building. I believe it was a tea house long ago, now renovated and modernized into a hotel. The staff was very helpful. There are several bus stops nearby, so getting around Kyoto was easy. 7-11 is a few doors down in case you need a quick snack."

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A traditional wooden structure overlooking a lush, green forest with a pond.

Ninna-ji Temple

8.0/10 (1 review)

With picturesque blossom gardens and a golden hall considered a national treasure, this temple is a historic monument devoted to bliss and tranquility.

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A field of purple irises with green grass and trees in the background.

Keishuin Garden

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

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Toji-in Temple

Toji-in 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 and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kyoto Museum for World Peace

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Museum for World Peace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Shunkoin Temple

Shunkoin Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Myoshinji Temple

After visiting Myoshinji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Torin-in Temple

Torin-in 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 experience its fascinating museums.

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Taizo-in Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Taizo-in Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

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

Ryoan-ji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Ryoan-ji Temple?

Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts） is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Ryoan-ji Temple. Other good options within 5 miles include Ryokan Yamazaki and OKU Kamishichiken.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Ryoan-ji Temple?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ryoan-ji Temple.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Ryoan-ji Temple.

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

Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Kyoto Railway Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Nishiki Market, Ninna-ji Temple, and Kinkaku-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Ryoan-ji Temple?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Ryoan-ji Temple is simple. You can access metro transit at Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station, Hanazono Station, and Uzumasa Station. If you're taking a train into town, Saiin Station, Yamanouchi Station, and Nishioji-Sanjo Station are the stations closest to Ukyo Ward.

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Our top choices for Ryoan-ji Temple hotels

1. Ryokan Tori

2. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

3. Tanoya

4. Retreat Kamikashiwano

5. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

6. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

7. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

8. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

9. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

10. Kefu Stay & Lounge

11. Kyogura Bettei Nijo

12. OKU Kamishichiken

13. HOTEL ECCLESIA

14. Demizu Machiya

15. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

16. RESI STAY Nishijin

17. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

18. Miun Kinkakuji

19. Floral Green Maple House

20. Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Compare popular hotels close to Ryoan-ji Temple

Top Ryoan-ji Temple Hotel Reviews

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

HOTEL ECCLESIA

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

RESI STAY Nishijin

OKU Kamishichiken

Other attractions near Ryoan-ji Temple

Ninna-ji Temple

Keishuin Garden

Toji-in Temple

Kyoto Museum for World Peace

Shunkoin Temple

Myoshinji Temple

Torin-in Temple

Taizo-in Garden

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