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Here is a quick list of 5 Star Hotels in Kyoto, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Hotel Okura Kyoto |
9.0 / 10 (1360 Reviews) |
From 124$ | |
| Hyatt Regency Kyoto |
8.8 / 10 (354 Reviews) |
From 218$ | |
| Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto |
9.4 / 10 (219 Reviews) |
From 1414$ | |
| Kyoto Tokyu Hotel |
8.7 / 10 (2094 Reviews) |
From 65$ | |
| Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto |
9.2 / 10 (70 Reviews) |
From 516$ |
Kyoto, Japan, renowned for its traditional charm and historical significance, is a city that effortlessly blends the past with modern luxury. When it comes to 5-star hotels in this cultural hub, expect nothing short of opulence, impeccable service, and a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling cityscape. From traditional ryokans to contemporary boutique hotels, Kyoto offers a diverse range of luxurious accommodations that cater to every discerning traveler's needs.
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Hotel Okura Kyoto
From 124$
Situated in the heart of Kyoto, the 5-star Hotel Okura Kyoto is within walking distance from Honno-ji Temple. Guests can spend time relaxing in a swimming pool, or admire sauna facilities and an indoor pool in this venue, located next to Government of Kyoto City.
The accommodation is 0.9 km away from Nishiki-Tenmangu Shrine and 3.1 km from the 15th-century Zen Temple of the Silver Pavilion. It is set within a 5-minute walking distance from Kyoto city centre.
Business offices are short distance from the premises. You can get to the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market" in a few minutes by car.
Many rooms overlook the mountain. Also, the property features carpeted flooring.
A sauna, massage therapy, and a shared lounge are also featured at the accommodation. This hotel has a fitness centre.
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Hyatt Regency Kyoto
From 218$
Conveniently located by a train station, Hyatt Regency Kyoto Hotel offers fast access to Kyoto National Long-Running Museum and features a sauna, facials, and massage therapy. Guests can enjoy a lounge bar together with a steam room and sauna facilities, near Sanjusangendo Temple.
Hanamikoji Dori is 1.9 km from the venue and Gion Corner Stage is 1.5 km away. The centre of Kyoto is 30 minutes' walk from the accommodation.
Hyatt Regency Kyoto Hotel is a short ride from The Museum of Kyoto.
Cots and a buggy are available for guests with children. There is a fitness centre with a wide range of sports.
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Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
From 1414$
Located only 1.1 km from Sanjusangendo Temple, the comfortable Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto features a sauna, spa therapy, and a garden. The venue lies in the heart of Kyoto.
Situated in Gion district, the accommodation is set 10 minutes' drive from Heian Shrine. The property is 30 minutes' walk from Kyoto city centre and 51 minutes by car from Itami airport.
You can get to Tofuku-ji Temple in a few minutes by car.
Guests can enjoy views of the garden.
For relaxation, guests can visit a treatment room, a steam room, and a Jacuzzi or enjoy time by a swimming pool. There is a fitness centre on site.
Luxury Five Star Hotels in Kyoto
Kyoto is home to a collection of luxurious five-star hotels that offer guests an unparalleled level of opulence and comfort during their stay. These exclusive accommodations provide a sophisticated and upscale experience, with impeccable service and attention to detail that cater to every need and desire of their guests. From lavish furnishings and exquisite decor to world-class dining options and exclusive amenities, these luxury hotels in Kyoto set the standard for indulgence and elegance, ensuring a truly unforgettable and pampering experience for all who choose to stay within their walls.
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Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
From 65$
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel boasts 24-hour reception and wake-up service and a central location within 5 minutes' drive of World. A terrace bar as well as massage therapy and recreational facilities can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple.
The accommodation is located in Kyoto, a 10-minute walk from Gojo tube station. Nishiki Market Shopping District is 2.5 km from the property, while Itami airport is 50 km from it.
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel is a short ride from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple.
Rooms have carpeted floors plus elegant furniture.
Guests can work out in a fitness suite.
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Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
From 516$
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto, located just off Oi River, offers upscale accommodation with Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Arashiyama Park is 450 metres away from the property.
The venue is set in the heart of Kyoto, just 1.1 km from Togetsukyo Bridge. A short distance to a train station enables you to get to Oi Shrine in no time.
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto is a short ride from Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple.
Private bathrooms are also included along with an electric kettle and a fridge.
Spa therapy and a garden are featured to provide enjoyable stay. Guests can work out in a fitness area.
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The Thousand Kyoto
From 153$
Located 4.2 km from Kyoto Imperial Palace, 5-star The Thousand Kyoto offers a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls. It is 550 metres from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and a few steps from the 800-ton Kyoto Tower.
The venue is set close to Shogyo-in and only minutes from Kyoto underground station. It is 3 km from the centre of Kyoto.
You can get to the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple in a few minutes by car.
The rooms have carpeted floor.
Facials and a satellite flat-screen are provided for your leisure time. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a fitness room.
Kyoto Cheap Five Star Hotels
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Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion
From 217$
Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, Hotel Celestine Kyoto Gion is set only 0.8 km from Gion Shirakawa. Situated in the heart of Kyoto, the venue gives quick access to the ancient Yasui Konpiragu Shrine.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden, which is 300 metres away. The accommodation is 20 minutes' walk from Kyoto city centre and 51 minutes by car from Itami airport.
You can get to Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower in a few minutes by car.
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Hotel Granvia Kyoto
From 120$
Located 1.4 km from Higashi Hongan-ji Temple in Kyoto, Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers a hot tub, sauna facilities, and an indoor pool. The venue is just a 14-minute walk from Kyoto Observation Tower.
The accommodation is set close to Kintetsu Mall Miyakomichi and within 10 minutes' walk of Kujo underground station. The centre of Kyoto is 3 km away.
Hotel Granvia Kyoto is a short ride from the detached Shosei-en Garden.
Many rooms offer views of the city.
Guests can request a swimming pool and a fitness centre at extra charge. This hotel has a swimming pool and a fitness centre.
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Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto, A Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
From 706$
This venue is located in the heart of Kyoto, near the historic wooden Nijo Castle and 10 minutes' walk from Honke Owariya. Boasting views of city, along with massage therapy and a garden, the accommodation is set near a tube station.
The 800-ton Kyoto Tower is less than 2.9 km away. Guests can reach Kyoto city centre in 15 minutes on foot.
You can get to Kyoto Imperial Palace in a few minutes by car.
Rooms at the include a coffeemaker and a fridge.
The hotel provides guests with cots and a push cart for their children.
5 Star Hotels in Kyoto City Centre
5 Star hotels in Kyoto City Centre offer luxurious accommodation and impeccable service in the heart of the city, providing an ideal base for exploring all that Kyoto has to offer. Each hotel provides guests with elegant rooms and suites, exquisite dining options, and top-notch facilities for relaxation and recreation. Additionally, these hotels boast convenient locations within close proximity to key attractions, shopping districts, and public transportation, making them a prime choice for discerning travelers seeking a lavish and comfortable stay in Kyoto City Centre.
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Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
From 166$
Located off Kawaramachi, this 5-star Good Nature Hotel Kyoto is approximately 5 minutes' drive from the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market". All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the venue and access to a fitness centre.
The accommodation is set in Gion district, just a short stroll from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae underground station. Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple is around 6 km from the hotel, while Itami airport is 50 km from it.
This charming property is located pretty close to Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience.
Children will benefit from cots and a push cart provided on site.
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The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic
From 238$
The 5-star Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa By Hulic is set 6 km from Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple and 1.7 km from Shoren-in Temple. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the venue and access to a fitness centre.
The accommodation is located in Kyoto, approximately a 10-minute walk from Sanjo Keihan tube station. The hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Kyoto city centre and 53 minutes by car from Itami airport.
Shinkyogoku Shopping Street Union and Ponto-cho are set within walking distance of the property.
Certain rooms include views of the mountain. Also, the venue features carpeted flooring.
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Kyoto Brighton Hotel
From 130$
Kyoto Brighton Hotel, located 9 minutes' stroll from Kyoto Imperial Palace Park, offers an outdoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Imadegawa underground station is a 10-minute walk away from the accommodation.
The hotel is centrally nestled in Kamigyo Ward district, not very far from Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine. Guests can visit the nearby Kodokan as well as the private Hosomi Museum which is approximately a 5-minute ride from the property.
You can get to Yasaka Shrine in a few minutes by car.
Certain rooms include views of the city. Also, the venue features carpet flooring.
There is a fitness club on site.
5 Star Family Hotels in Kyoto
5 star family hotels in Kyoto offer a luxurious and memorable stay for families looking to experience the best of Japanese hospitality. With spacious rooms, impeccable service, and a range of family-friendly activities and amenities, these hotels cater to every member of the family. From stylish accommodations to delectable dining options, guests can enjoy a comfortable and relaxing retreat in the heart of Kyoto, making it the perfect destination for a truly unforgettable family vacation.
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The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
From 190$
Yasaka Shrine is 2.4 km from The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto, while Kyoto International Manga Museum is 250 metres away. Guests will enjoy an Italian breakfast and access to a shared lounge.
Located in Nakagyo Ward district, this venue is at a 150-metre distance from Karasumaoike tube station and close to The Museum of Kyoto. The accommodation is 10 minutes' walk from Kyoto city centre and 53 minutes by car from Itami airport.
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto is an ideal starting point for visiting Rokkaku-do Buddhist Temple.
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The Westin Miyako Kyoto
From 192$
Situated near Konchi-in Garden, the 5-star Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel features a hot tub, a sauna, and spa therapy. The venue is 1.9 km away from Yasaka Koshin-do Temple and 0.7 km from Shoren-in Temple.
The accommodation is located in the heart of Kyoto, steps away from an underground station. A 20-minute walk from this perfect property will get you to the heart of Kyoto.
The hotel is also located in hills. In addition, Tenju-an Temple is within a walking distance of the venue.
The rooms offer views over the city. Guestrooms here are furnished with a variety of wooden pieces of furniture.
For relaxation, guests can visit a hot tub, a sauna, and an indoor pool or enjoy time by a swimming pool. There is a fitness club in this accommodation.
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Park Hyatt Kyoto
From 979$
Area attractions, including Yasaka-no-to Pagoda and Kodai-ji Buddhist Temple are located only a short walk from Park Hyatt Kyoto Hotel. It features a 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls alongside with Wi-Fi in the rooms.
Guests will also appreciate proximity to the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden, which is 700 metres away. The venue is 2 km from Kyoto city centre.
The accommodation is surrounded by heritage sites. Park Hyatt Kyoto Hotel is a short ride from World.
These units also have coffee and tea making machines, a fridge, and kitchenware.
A steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are available on site. Guests can work out in a gym during their stay.
5 Star Hotels in Kyoto All Inclusive
5 Star Hotels in Kyoto offer a luxurious and all-inclusive experience for guests looking to indulge in the finest accommodations, services, and amenities. From exquisite dining options to lavish spa treatments, guests can relax and unwind in style while exploring the rich cultural offerings of the city. With attentive staff catering to every need, guests can enjoy a seamless and unforgettable stay in these world-class hotels, ensuring a truly memorable and indulgent experience in Kyoto.
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Ace Hotel Kyoto
From 331$
Putting guests 350 metres away from The Museum of Kyoto, this venue lies right in the centre of Kyoto. One will enjoy a lounge bar or a terrace and a garden, while the accommodation also boasts central setting near Kyoto International Manga Museum.
The hotel is located near Rokkaku-do Temple, about 150 metres from Karasumaoike tube station. The property is 10 minutes' walk from Kyoto city centre and 52 minutes by car from Itami airport.
You can get to Kyoto Imperial Palace in a few minutes by car.
The rooms have a view over the garden. They come with an electric kettle and a refrigerator as well as bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.
Cots and a baby bathtub are available for children. Guests can work out in a fitness room during their stay.
5 Star Hotels in Kyoto with Pool
5-star hotels in Kyoto with pools offer guests a luxurious and relaxing experience, providing a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city. The pools are elegantly designed and provide a perfect spot for guests to unwind and enjoy a refreshing swim after a day of exploring the city's rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. With attentive service and top-notch amenities, these hotels ensure that guests have a truly unforgettable stay in Kyoto.