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A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

1. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (614 reviews)
"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."
United States
Sonya
The price is £296
additional charges may apply
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hilton Kyoto
A couple standing on a bridge over a pond with lush greenery and buildings in the background.

2. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"Great property, location, decor , outdoor pond , great restaurant!"
United States
ALVIN
The price is £1,125
additional charges may apply
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and large windows, surrounded by a garden with a gravel path and lanterns.

3. The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Lovely breakfast, wonderful Onsen, and easy walk to Gion district and sights (with shuttle access to metro and train station)."
United States
Christopher
The price is £399
additional charges may apply
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
A modern building with a wooden entrance, a garden with rocks and greenery, and a patterned floor.

4. Dusit Thani Kyoto

Dusit Thani Kyoto
5.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"very clean room & great breakfast"
Japan
SHINICHI
The price is £374
additional charges may apply
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Dusit Thani Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

5. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, quiet, clean, and well appointed room. Hot springs, hot tubs were really nice, and relaxing. Breakfast was splendid as well."
United States
Mary
The price is £1,328
additional charges may apply
2 Nov - 3 Nov
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.

6. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Amazing stay and service here!!! Amy was great!"
United States
Akeem
The price is £1,236
additional charges may apply
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY KYOTO'.

7. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was amazing , clean rooms . Excellent breakfast options and dining- great location"
United States
Thomas
The price is £289
additional charges may apply
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
A spacious, modern lounge area with a central seating arrangement, large windows, and a view of a garden.

8. Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, nice staff, good food and drinks and super nicely located in beautiful Kyoto🙏"
United States
Mads
The price is £878
additional charges may apply
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Six Senses Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

9. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
The price is £942
additional charges may apply
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
An aerial view of a residential area with traditional architecture, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

10. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"What an incredible gem of a property with the best staff of associates. Great location for temple and shrine visits. An easy taxi/uber ride to the downtown area to visit food market and other great areas The attention to all the details is next level!"
United States
Darren
The price is £936
additional charges may apply
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
A traditional building with a curved roof, a water feature in front, and a view of the interior through a large window.

11. Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is £1,596
additional charges may apply
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Capella Kyoto
A modern room with tatami mats, a wooden table, chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.

12. Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel

Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
5.0 star property
Moriyama
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"neat and clean, a hotel with full of hospitality."
Japan
EUGENE
The price is £91
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lake Biwa Marriott Hotel
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

13. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in the world. And definitely the best I have ever stayed at in my life. The employees are so friendly and leave enough space for customers. The rooms are so comfortable that they made me have a great sleep. The price is worth it."
Taiwan
yushuo
The price is £1,232
additional charges may apply
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Park Hyatt Kyoto
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a stone lantern, and a well-maintained garden with gravel paths and a small pond.

14. Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
The price is £551
additional charges may apply
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
A modern spa area with a water feature, snow-covered plants, and a view of a hilly landscape.

15. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"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 !!!"
Australia
BRANSKI RENTALS PTY LTD
The price is £644
additional charges may apply
27 Oct - 28 Oct
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

16. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is £841
additional charges may apply
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

17. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
The price is £611
additional charges may apply
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Kamo Residences by Reflections
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden door, a small window with vertical bars, and a mailbox.

18. Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly

Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
5.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Highly recommend Yuhi House! Very dog friendly. Felt like home. "
United States
Robert
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Arashiyama?
Enjoy top-of-the-line amenities and refined service at Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto. Located around the Northern Kyoto neighbourhood of Arashiyama, this 5-star hotel is the preferred choice for many based on reviews by our guests.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Arashiyama?
The amount you pay for a 5-star hotel in Arashiyama depends on things like when you plan to travel and the length of your break. Our insider tip for scoring an awesome deal? Use our pricing filters to compare the available options for your selected dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Arashiyama?
From fine dining venues and 24-hour gyms to swimming pools and dreamy bedding, the 5-star experience in Arashiyama is all about indulgence and comfort. But it requires more than just top-notch conveniences to get a 5-star rating. Hotels must also offer superior guest services like in-room massages, on-site laundry and dry cleaning and 24-hour concierge services.

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