The Best Hotels Closest to Iwayaji Temple in Kyoto for 2026

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A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.

A modern spa with a large window offering a view of rocky terrain and greenery.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a large dining table, and a view of the garden through glass doors.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone path, rocks, and a person holding a red fan.

1. Six Senses Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward, 3.2 km from Iwayaji Temple

Shirley

SAR 4,651

SAR 5,116 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern restaurant with a long counter, ambient lighting, and a large potted plant.

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a large tree, and a cityscape view at sunset.

A room with a large window overlooking a street at night, featuring several potted plants on the windowsill and a small indoor garden visible through the window.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a ceiling light, and a trash can.

2. The Reign Hotel Kyoto

Minami Ward, 3 km from Iwayaji Temple

Julia

SAR 429

SAR 472 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A couple standing on a bridge over a pond with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck extending over a pond, featuring tatami mats and wooden furniture.

A pool area with tiled walls and a heart-shaped decoration.

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck overlooking a pond, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering trees.

3. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward, 3 km from Iwayaji Temple

Eduardo

SAR 5,726

SAR 7,244 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a stained glass window depicting birds, and a red and yellow reception desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and condiments, arranged on a long counter with multiple serving stations.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a mountain.

4. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Yamashina Ward, 3.1 km from Iwayaji Temple

Jen-Hao

SAR 247

SAR 272 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY KYOTO'.

A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and patterned wall designs.

A modern living room with a large window offering a view of a garden. There is a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading up to a traditional pagoda.

5. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward, 3 km from Iwayaji Temple

Thomas

SAR 1,508

SAR 1,874 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a well-lit garden area, a visible entrance, and a balcony with a view of the garden.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, bamboo walkway, and a red umbrella.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a cushioned bench.

A traditional Japanese entrance with sliding doors, a tiled floor, and a large ceramic vase.

6. Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei

Fushimi Ward, 2.2 km from Iwayaji Temple

"The house was great and in perfect condition. Great location as it is 3 min from the Inari shrine and close to the train station which is always helpful. Nothing to complain about except 1 thing: there was no pool table as shown on the photos and we were not told about it. The guy who gave us the keys told us it is being fixed, which is fine but we would have prefered to know beforehand as we were very excited about it. "

Youssef

SAR 1,269

SAR 1,396 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

Three people seated at a table with a cake, surrounded by floral decorations and a patterned wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A building entrance with a sign, a staircase, and a railing.

A compact kitchenette with a sink, kettle, and electric rice cooker.

7. Framboise KYOTO Hotel de charme

Minami Ward, 3.1 km from Iwayaji Temple

Daniel M

SAR 291

SAR 320 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bench, and a railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

A compact hotel room with a bed, a wooden table, and a sofa.

A hallway with wooden shelving units on either side, containing books, decorative items, and a sign indicating the direction to the bathroom.

A modern hotel building with a sign for 'RANDOR Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites.'

8. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

Minami Ward, 2.9 km from Iwayaji Temple

Menghuang

SAR 257

SAR 284 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.

A modern interior with a tiled wall, a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, and a small tree with illuminated lights.

Two people sitting on a sofa with a table in front of them.

A person standing in front of a building with a sign that reads "FUSA" and another sign with "Stay Sakura Photo".

9. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga

Minami Ward, 3.1 km from Iwayaji Temple

David Shalom

SAR 225

SAR 247 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A wooden gate with frosted glass panels, a stone pathway, and a small rock garden with a penguin statue.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed with a green and white patterned bedspread, a shoji screen door, and a hanging shoji screen.

A corridor with wooden walls, a staircase, a hanging light fixture, and a potted plant.

A traditional Japanese house with a wooden front gate, stone steps, and a small shrine-like structure.

10. Jizo House

Higashiyama Ward, 2.4 km from Iwayaji Temple

"We really enjoyed staying in a real house in a real neighborhood for our trip to Kyoto. There was plenty of room for our small family, and we felt we had a more authentic visit to this beautiful city. A couple things to note for those who read reviews is that the stairs to the bedrooms are very steep and narrow, and I worried for my husband navigating them in the dark at night. The bed in the second bedroom is on the floor, which isn't a bad thing considering this is an authentic experience,...

Karyn

SAR 560

SAR 819 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel bathroom with a mirror, towel rack, shelves with towels, and amenities like a hairbrush and tissues.

A building entrance with a sign for 'Kevin's Place Annex,' a mailbox, and a door with a 'Closed' sign.

A staircase with a handrail, a fire extinguisher, and a sign indicating floor levels.

A modern kitchen with a marble backsplash, a built-in stove, and a sink.

11. Kevin's Place Annex

Minami Ward, 3.2 km from Iwayaji Temple

Kinga

SAR 591

SAR 651 total

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a black gate, bamboo plants, and a sign reading "Kasumi".

A bathroom with a tiled wall, a towel rack with umbrellas, a wooden cabinet, and two wall-mounted signs.

A hotel room with two beds, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a large window with curtains.

A reception area with a reception desk, a chair, a vase of flowers, a bulletin board, and a wall-mounted sign.

12. Kyototabisou Kasumi

Higashiyama Ward, 2.9 km from Iwayaji Temple

Alec

SAR 305

SAR 336 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hallway with dark wooden doors, a security camera, and a sign indicating a room with a view.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

A multi-story building named Tofukuji Riverside with a modern architectural design, located beside a water body.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

13. Tofukuji Riverside

Higashiyama Ward, 2.7 km from Iwayaji Temple

Maya

SAR 254

SAR 280 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bakery display with various baked goods and an 'OPEN' sign.

A modern hotel reception area with a marble counter, a herringbone wood accent, and a glass door leading to the elevator.

A modern building with a sign reading "HOTEL ELITE KYOTO STATION".

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a television, and a wall-mounted light.

14. Hotel Elite Kyoto Station

Minami Ward, 3.2 km from Iwayaji Temple

Frances

SAR 178

SAR 198 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami mats, a low wooden ceiling, and a sliding door leading to a kitchen area.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, stepping stones, and a bamboo fence.

A modern interior with a tatami mat room, wooden flooring, and a kitchen area with dark cabinets and a microwave.

A traditional Japanese gate with a wooden lattice design, a post office sign, and a pathway leading to a building.

15. Kyonomachi Hakuho

Higashiyama Ward, 2.5 km from Iwayaji Temple

YOUNG JUN

SAR 694

SAR 978 total

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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.

A stone lantern in a garden with a white wall and gravel path.

A multi-story building with balconies, illuminated signs, and a large illuminated menu display.

A multi-story building with balconies, a stone wall, and a clear sky.

16. Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

Yamashina Ward, 1.5 km from Iwayaji Temple

Elliott

SAR 145

SAR 160 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A gated entrance with a metal sliding door, a brick pathway, and a white wall with a small sign.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stove, and a water heater. There is a shelf with kitchenware and a red kettle.

A kitchen with a stove, sink, and various pipes and valves.

17. Kokoro no sato・Ren

Fushimi Ward, 2.5 km from Iwayaji Temple

SAR 302

SAR 332 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A room with a stone wall, a mounted artwork of a mountain, a sliding shoji screen, and a wooden floor.

A modern building with a black exterior and a sign for the Garden Hotel.

A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and white bedding. There is an air conditioning unit on the wall and a window with blinds.

A room with a wooden floor, a round table with a clock and flowers, and two chairs with cushions.

18. daido garden hotel kyoto

Fushimi Ward, 2.9 km from Iwayaji Temple

SAR 206

SAR 228 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Iwayaji Temple

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Six Senses Kyoto	9.8 Exceptional 54 reviews	View
The Reign Hotel Kyoto	9.4 Exceptional 143 reviews	View
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto	9.4 Exceptional 425 reviews	View
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku	9.0 Wonderful 302 reviews	View
Hyatt Regency Kyoto	9.2 Wonderful 1,000 reviews	View

Top Iwayaji Temple Hotel Reviews

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"

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was really good, brilliant bakery, good laundry services and location was good. Really enjoyed the rooftop bar shame it rained so the bar had to close. We ate dinner a couple of times and the food was excellent."

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent in all aspects. We really enjoyed Sushi Ginza Onondera omakase experience. We had excellent massages in the Spa. Loved the Garden"

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very nice, I am not used to a shower that has a gap allowing water to go on the floor. It’s okay when you realize it’s there"

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 Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel overall is amazing. The staff are extremely friendly and helpful. The rooms are spacious and have everything you need. Love the fact that has laundry in the hotel."

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

10/10 Excellent

"What a great place to stay at. Walking distance ti train stations and centrally located to all mayor attractions."

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent

"Travelled with my wife for the first time to Japan; for the price, we were impressed. Room felt a little crammed at times but was manageable. Staff was extremely friendly and ensured we were comfortable. Room had air conditioning and the bed/pillows were more comfortable than my own. Close to Kyoto Station which saved us time and energy which you would need to travel any places you planned to visit/hike. Would stay here again."

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"I don’t know how may good things I can say about staying here. From an amazing welcome from the bellboy when I arrived to an extremely friendly staff at the desk. The room was above and beyond! So clean,well stocked. Giant bathroom and extremely spacious sleeping place with a window and garden view. Did I mention extremely spacious. I don’t know how I would’ve survived my trip without the concierge. The women that were working during my stay went above and beyond to make sure everything I did was perfect From scheduling the most amazing private tour, to helping to get medicine when I was ill.(amazing restaurant, recommendations, salon, and spa recommendations, Also the spa here, absolutely amazing! Always greeting with a smile and such gratitude I’ll be making Hyatt one of my regular stays from now on because of the staff and Care here in Kyoto:) Brandon Piazza"

Other attractions near Iwayaji Temple

A red torii gate with stone lion statues on either side, leading to a shrine with a red roof.

Fushimi Inari Shrine

9.2/10 (8,924 reviews)

Fushimi Inari Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by cherry blossom trees.

Kaju-ji Temple

After visiting Kaju-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Oishi Shrine

Oishi Shrine 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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Sennyu-ji Temple

After visiting Sennyu-ji 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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Unryuin Temple

Unryuin 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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Imakumano Kannon-ji Temple

After visiting Imakumano Kannon-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Raigoin Temple

After visiting Raigoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Araki Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Araki 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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Iwayaji Temple?

Iwayaji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. You'll find 2286 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Iwayaji Temple?

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and spa services. It's located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Iwayaji Temple. Other good options within 5 miles include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Iwayaji Temple?

Expedia has 2286 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Iwayaji Temple.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals close to Iwayaji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Iwayaji Temple?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Iwayaji Temple, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Iwayaji Temple?

Kyoto National Museum, Sannenzaka Museum, and Samurai and Ninja Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Tofuku-ji Temple, Sanjusangen-do Temple, and Kodai-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater, and Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Iwayaji Temple?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing the area around Iwayaji Temple is a breeze. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Higashino Station, Keihan Yamashina, and Yamashina Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Shinomiya Station is the closest station to Yamashina Ward.

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Our top choices for Iwayaji Temple hotels

1. Six Senses Kyoto

2. The Reign Hotel Kyoto

3. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

4. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

5. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

6. Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei

7. Framboise KYOTO Hotel de charme

8. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

9. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga

10. Jizo House

11. Kevin's Place Annex

12. Kyototabisou Kasumi

13. Tofukuji Riverside

14. Hotel Elite Kyoto Station

15. Kyonomachi Hakuho

16. Hotel Olive Kyoto Yamashina - Adults Only

17. Kokoro no sato・Ren

18. daido garden hotel kyoto

Compare popular hotels close to Iwayaji Temple

Top Iwayaji Temple Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Other attractions near Iwayaji Temple

Fushimi Inari Shrine

Kaju-ji Temple

Oishi Shrine

Sennyu-ji Temple

Unryuin Temple

Imakumano Kannon-ji Temple

Raigoin Temple

Araki Shrine

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