The Best Hotels Closest to Kounji Temple in Kyoto for 2026

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a view of greenery outside, and a traditional Japanese-style chair.

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

A narrow pathway with a stone and pebble border, bamboo railings, and a wooden fence.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a tiled entrance, and a small garden area with plants and rocks.

1. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

2.5 km from Kounji Temple

samantha

SAR 1,262

SAR 1,388 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, a trash bin, and a wooden wardrobe.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk labeled "MIRU KYOTO SION".

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bed, a TV, and a wooden wardrobe.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bench, a round table with a vase of flowers, and a tray of white cups.

2. Miru Kyoto Gion

2.3 km from Kounji Temple

SAR 656

SAR 721 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, a small table with a cup, and a potted plant.

3. Shikikaboku

Higashiyama Ward, 1.6 km from Kounji Temple

Gabriel

SAR 1,880

SAR 2,068 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two chairs, a wooden coffee table, a kitchen area with a sink and stove, and a sliding door leading to a balcony.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

Higashiyama Ward, 1.7 km from Kounji Temple

Osmany

SAR 1,809

SAR 1,990 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A swimming pool with a stone wall, a metal ladder, and a tiled floor.

A spa area with a stone wall, a pool, and seating.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a small table, and a potted plant.

5. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple

Enkeleda

SAR 4,405

SAR 4,859 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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

A modern building with a traditional entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.

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

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

6. Rinn Niomon

Sakyo Ward, 1.6 km from Kounji Temple

Dwayne

SAR 840

SAR 925 total

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

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.

7. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Komatsucho, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple

Gillian

SAR 1,189

SAR 1,308 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, a lantern, and a sign with Japanese characters.

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

8. SOWAKA

Gion, 2.3 km from Kounji Temple

Sophie

SAR 3,516

SAR 3,867 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

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

A hallway with a central stone sculpture, metallic walls, and a wooden ceiling.

9. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple

Christian Michael

SAR 1,601

SAR 1,761 total

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a balcony with outdoor furniture, and a modern ceiling design.

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.

10. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple

Susan

SAR 1,049

SAR 1,160 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a glass shower enclosure, and a small seating area.

11. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple

Alexander h

SAR 2,321

SAR 2,558 total

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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

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

A traditional Japanese building with a sign for Rinn Gion Shirakawa.

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

12. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple

Owen

SAR 1,060

SAR 1,166 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

13. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Okazaki, 0.6 km from Kounji Temple

Roselyn

SAR 1,230

SAR 1,564 total

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

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

A modern building with large windows, a staircase, and a well-lit interior.

A modern building with large windows and a wooden facade.

14. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Sakyo Ward, 1.8 km from Kounji Temple

Mariana

SAR 479

SAR 526 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

A modern hotel room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a bed, and a small table with a tray of items.

15. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple

Dora

SAR 1,099

SAR 1,233 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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.

16. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple

Dylan

SAR 388

SAR 446 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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 modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

17. Hilton Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple

Sonya

SAR 1,292

SAR 1,654 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A traditional Japanese garden with stone pathways, wooden structures, and lush greenery.

A traditional Japanese garden with stone lanterns, bamboo, and lush greenery.

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a television on a low table, and a view of bamboo outside.

18. Yoshi-Ima

Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple

Thuy

SAR 1,266

SAR 1,531 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A room with a wooden bench and a fish sculpture.

A traditional building entrance with a wooden door, stone steps, and a tiled roof.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a television on a dresser, and a small table with a vase.

19. Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple

Sam

SAR 709

SAR 780 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A corridor with a central pathway leading to a seating area, flanked by vertical paneling on both sides.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the outdoors.

A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

A modern building with a flat facade, large windows, and a visible entrance.

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward, 2.1 km from Kounji Temple

Liam

SAR 1,321

SAR 1,642 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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SAR 1,262 SAR 1,388 total 4 Nov - 5 Nov	SAR 656 SAR 721 total 9 Nov - 10 Nov	SAR 1,880 SAR 2,068 total 5 Nov - 6 Nov	SAR 1,809 SAR 1,990 total 26 Oct - 27 Oct	SAR 4,405 SAR 4,859 total 8 Nov - 9 Nov

Top Kounji Temple Hotel Reviews

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente ubicación Los cuartos muy amplios"

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel. Great location. Food was phenomenal; best we had during our two week vacation in Japan. In addition, staff spoke English very well which was such a pleasant surprise. The only negative is the TV's in room did not have an English option and the rooftop was closed a lot due to rain when it never rained."

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

10/10 Excellent

"We were very happy with the hotel and the location, and the staff were wonderful."

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice property, staff were excellent, helpful and accommodating. Very comfortable, well designed room."

Hotel Okura Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Great location - the staff were excellent! Would recommend."

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel, friendly staff, wonderful facilities and clean."

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was beautifully decorated and rooms were spacious- especially having spent previous nights in smaller rooms elsewhere. The hotel is a bit further from train stations but hotel has a shuttle available every hour that made it very easy to go back and forth. Would def stay again."

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very well kept and the staff were lovely and very helpful!"

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Great location with nice, but not big room. Breakfast is good , traditional Japanese food. There are options for continental breakfast as well. From this location, everything is walking dustance: Gion district, restaurants, shopping, subway station."

Other attractions near Kounji Temple

A pathway lined with cherry blossoms, a traditional building, and a river.

Philosopher's Path

7.6/10 (4 reviews)

After visiting Philosopher's Path, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and traditional Japanese architecture.

Eikan-do Temple

8.8/10 (8 reviews)

Eikan-do 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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Sen-oku Hakuko Kan

You can study the exhibits at Sen-oku Hakuko Kan, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Otoyo Shrine

After visiting Otoyo Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Reikan-ji Temple

After visiting Reikan-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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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 trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Okazaki Shrine

Okazaki Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Anraku-ji Temple

After visiting Anraku-ji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kounji Temple?

Kounji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 81 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kounji Temple?

Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Kounji Temple. Other good choices close by include Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei and THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Kounji Temple?

Expedia has 81 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kounji Temple.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer near Kounji Temple.

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

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

What can I see and do near Kounji Temple?

Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, and Sannenzaka Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Explore notable local landmarks like Eikan-do Temple, Nanzen-ji Temple, and Heian Shrine. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Minamiza Theater, and Kyoto Concert Hall.

How can I get to Kounji Temple?

With so many transportation options, exploring the area around Kounji Temple is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're hopping a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, and Ichijoji Station are the closest train stations to Sakyo Ward.

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Our top choices for Kounji Temple hotels

1. Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

2. Miru Kyoto Gion

3. Shikikaboku

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

5. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

6. Rinn Niomon

7. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

8. SOWAKA

9. Hotel Gion Ichirin

10. Gion Elite Terrace

11. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

12. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

13. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

14. Giappo Franca Kyoto

15. Cross Hotel Kyoto

16. Ryokan Hostel Gion

17. Hilton Kyoto

18. Yoshi-Ima

19. Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

20. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Compare top hotels near Kounji Temple

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Miru Kyoto Gion

Shikikaboku

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Top Kounji Temple Hotel Reviews

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Other attractions near Kounji Temple

Philosopher's Path

Eikan-do Temple

Sen-oku Hakuko Kan

Otoyo Shrine

Reikan-ji Temple

Nomura Art Museum

Okazaki Shrine

Anraku-ji Temple

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