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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden shelf with various items, a large window with a view of a garden, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese-style room with a wooden dining table, chairs, and a low wooden counter.

A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, rocks, and various plants.

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

1. Uji Tea Inn

2.4 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Daisuke

SAR 256

SAR 282 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern building with a staircase leading to a lit entrance, surrounded by a bamboo fence and small plants.

A tatami mat room with a low table and benches, a ceiling light, and a window with a view.

A modern building with multiple windows, outdoor seating, and young trees planted in the ground.

A view through a window with a grid pattern, displaying a paved area with a pathway leading to a gate, surrounded by greenery.

2. add chaganju - Hostel

1 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Molly

SAR 188

SAR 207 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern hotel building with a distinctive facade featuring horizontal slats and a circular cutout design.

A neatly made bed with a white pillow and a dark wooden headboard.

A set of three DHC Amenity bottles and one Foam Soap bottle.

A white towel hanging on a metallic towel rack.

3. Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae

1 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Graham

SAR 373

SAR 414 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A room with tatami mat flooring, a futon bed with floral bedding, and sheer curtains.

A street with a building that has air conditioning units on the exterior, a parked scooter, and a pedestrian crossing.

A lodging rules page with check-in times, check-out times, and various rules such as smoking and laundry policies.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a sliding door.

4. GUESTHOUSE KYOUTO UJI RIVER I

0.9 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Carson

SAR 191

SAR 212 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern cafe with a central serving area, wooden flooring, and brick walls.

A modern waiting area with large windows, seating, and ceiling lights.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, wooden panel walls, and a view of a garden outside.

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

5. Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kumiyama

7.2 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Savanna A.

SAR 329

SAR 365 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

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

6. The Reign Hotel Kyoto

9.8 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Julia

SAR 429

SAR 472 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor area with a wooden bench, a table, and chairs. There is a sign that reads "IMAGINE".

A modern kitchen with wooden accents, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a clothing rack.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, hexagonal patterned floor, seating areas, and a visible reception desk.

A corridor with wooden panel walls, a wooden floor, and a view into a room with a sign reading "HOTEL MAGNE KYOTO".

7. Hotel Imagine Kyoto

10.8 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Megan

SAR 741

SAR 815 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL ANTEROOM KYOTO".

A spacious restaurant with a central island, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern bar area with wooden tables and chairs, a bar counter with bottles, and large windows overlooking a tree-lined street.

A modern building with a tree in the center, surrounded by moss-covered planters.

8. Hotel Anteroom Kyoto

10.2 km from Tale of Genji Museum

"Honestly I have stayed in so many hotels and this one is hands down the best one I’ve stayed at! At the lobby the have salts and essential oils for you to draw at night if you like, the staff were super nice and the breakfast food! Omg delicious, highly recommend paying for the breakfast. Honestly it was a great experience. Ah! Also they have bikes! This was huge! At least for me. You get to use them for free for 2 hours or you can opt to rent it for a day. I did 2 hours one of the days and...

Ana Maria

SAR 234

SAR 258 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A swimming pool with tiled walls and a wooden ceiling, equipped with multiple changing rooms and a bench area.

A buffet with various food items and a bar area with beverages.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a balcony with a table and chairs.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

9. Sakura Terrace

10.6 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Maria Fernanda

SAR 268

SAR 295 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating area with a sofa and coffee table, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-lit entrance, and a brick facade.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a sink, a television mounted on the wall, and a small wooden stool.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower area, and a vanity with a mirror.

10. Sakura Terrace The Atelier

10.8 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Guada

SAR 160

SAR 178 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a bamboo fence, and a sign for 'CHISUN PREMIUM'.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a bike rental station.

A modern building entrance with a glass door, a sign reading "CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo", and a patterned ceiling.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, wooden panel ceilings, and a tiled floor.

11. CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo

10.5 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Charles

SAR 319

SAR 353 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a large bookshelf, comfortable seating, and large windows.

The exterior of the Kyoto Dai-Ichi Hotel with a modern facade, large glass entrance, and illuminated signage.

A person reading a book in a room with wooden bookshelves filled with various books.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a door with a modern lock.

12. Kyoto Daiichi Hotel

10.7 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Nariman

SAR 337

SAR 408 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

The entrance of Hotel She, Kyoto, featuring a modern design with marble walls, a visible ice cream shop sign, and a clothing store.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, a wall-mounted TV, and a window with blinds.

A bar counter with a variety of bottles and a drink with a lemon slice.

A narrow hallway with a neon sign on the wall and a patterned floor.

13. HOTEL SHE, KYOTO

10.4 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Cyril

SAR 274

SAR 301 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a spacious seating area, large windows, and a contemporary design.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a sign above the entrance, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern hallway with reflective black marble floors, glass doors, and a framed artwork on the wall.

14. Kyoto U-Bell Hotel

9.9 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Chi Peng

SAR 238

SAR 262 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, dark wooden walls, and a visible shower area.

A building with a sign that reads "HOTEL ALFA LUXURY".

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a dark wooden wardrobe.

15. Hotel Alfa Kyoto - Adults Only

9.7 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Jermale

SAR 158

SAR 175 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

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

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

16. Framboise KYOTO Hotel de charme

10.2 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Daniel M

SAR 291

SAR 320 total

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a laptop, a small table with a plant, and a bed with a TV.

A gated entrance to a building with a sign reading "RANDOR RESIDENCE KYOTO CLASSIC".

A hotel corridor with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a seating area with patterned cushions, and a glass door leading to a room.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden entertainment unit, a potted plant, a sofa, and a book on a coffee table.

17. Randor Residence Kyoto Classic

10.5 km from Tale of Genji Museum

Ka Ki

SAR 230

SAR 253 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

A hotel room with a sofa, two single beds, a wooden coffee table, and a carpeted floor.

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

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

18. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

10.2 km from Tale of Genji Museum

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.

A modern reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of an outdoor patio with chairs and a table.

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

19. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga

10 km from Tale of Genji Museum

David Shalom

SAR 225

SAR 247 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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Top Tale of Genji Museum 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."

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"

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."

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE

10/10 Excellent

"Good selections and tasty breakfast."

Ariston Hotel Kyoto Jujo

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, but a bit far from Kyoto station area. Close to Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine which was a plus. Carpeting in the room could be better maintained and breakfast selection compared to many other hotels is lacking. Overall a good budget hotel option."

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

10/10 Excellent

"The property is nice and close to the Kyoto station. The rooms are well kept and the access to the onsen is a wonderful addition. The amenities are great and staff were very helpful. The baggage storage is lovely, especially when wanting to explore after checkout time. Great experience!"

Other attractions near Tale of Genji Museum

Ujigami Shrine

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Ujigami Shrine is just one of the places to see in Uji, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Daikichiyama Observation Deck

Find out about the history of Uji when you take a trip to Daikichiyama Observation Deck. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing 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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Asahiyaki Pottery Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Asahiyaki Pottery Museum 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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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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Byodo-in Omotesando Street

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Byodo-in Omotesando Street during your stay in Uji. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Tale of Genji Museum?

Tale of Genji Museum is located in a culturally rich area of Uji known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Tale of Genji Museum?

Urban Hotel Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a bar. You'll find it 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Tale of Genji Museum. Other good choices around the area include Hotel Fine Garden Kyoto Minami and Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Tale of Genji Museum?

Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Tale of Genji Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tale of Genji Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near Tale of Genji Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Tale of Genji Museum?

For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Tale of Genji Museum, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Tale of Genji Museum?

Nintendo Museum, Kyoto Municipal Science Center For Youth, and Byodo-in Hoshokan Museum feature captivating exhibits. Uji Bridge, Hokaiji Temple, and Fushimi Castle are landmarks that you won't want to miss. Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Byodo-in Temple, Manpuku-ji, and Tea and Uji Town Historical Park.

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Our top choices for Tale of Genji Museum hotels

1. Uji Tea Inn

2. add chaganju - Hostel

3. Hotel Trend JR Uji Ekimae

4. GUESTHOUSE KYOUTO UJI RIVER I

5. Hotel Route Inn Kyoto Kumiyama

6. The Reign Hotel Kyoto

7. Hotel Imagine Kyoto

8. Hotel Anteroom Kyoto

9. Sakura Terrace

10. Sakura Terrace The Atelier

11. CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo

12. Kyoto Daiichi Hotel

13. HOTEL SHE, KYOTO

14. Kyoto U-Bell Hotel

15. Hotel Alfa Kyoto - Adults Only

16. Framboise KYOTO Hotel de charme

17. Randor Residence Kyoto Classic

18. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

19. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga

Top Tale of Genji Museum Hotel Reviews

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE

Ariston Hotel Kyoto Jujo

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

Other attractions near Tale of Genji Museum

Ujigami Shrine

Daikichiyama Observation Deck

Uji Shrine

Asahiyaki Pottery Museum

Uji Bridge

Fukujuen Uji Tea Factory

Byodo-in Omotesando Street

Tea and Uji Town Historical Park

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