The Best Hotels Closest to Kenkun Shrine in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 2.5 km from Kenkun Shrine

Simon

AED 563

AED 623 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 2.6 km from Kenkun Shrine

Marc

AED 3,143

AED 3,458 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a sofa.

A modern lobby with a map on the wall, seating areas, and a large poster.

A person sitting on a bench with a dog beside them, a table with food and drinks, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a map mural on the facade.

3. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Kenkun Shrine

Agni

AED 299

AED 331 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.

A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

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

4. Tanoya

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Kenkun Shrine

Jerzy

AED 788

AED 984 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

A children's play area with a green carpet, wall murals of animals, and a wooden door.

5. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 2.7 km from Kenkun Shrine

Jeannette

AED 292

AED 515 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A view through a window of a snow-covered outdoor area with a pond, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

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

Downtown Kyoto, 3 km from Kenkun Shrine

Stephen or Michele

AED 4,886

AED 6,188 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a geometric design.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a unique geometric design.

A wooden interior with a central staircase, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

7. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 0.5 km from Kenkun Shrine

AED 229

AED 253 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A person meditating in a modern room with large windows overlooking a garden.

A modern interior with a large reflective water feature, a seating area with cushions, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.

A modern interior with a stone wall, a reflective floor, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and two chairs.

8. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 3 km from Kenkun Shrine

chunliang

AED 1,832

AED 2,317 total

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

A modern room with a sofa, a table, and a large window.

A narrow, dimly lit corridor with a stone pathway, wooden panel walls, and a metal door on the right.

The entrance to Koko Hotel Residence with a modern facade, clear signage, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.

9. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Kenkun Shrine

Shikha

AED 426

AED 472 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

10. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 2 km from Kenkun Shrine

Manish

AED 579

AED 645 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a television mounted on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with wooden buildings, a stone pathway, and a potted plant.

11. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Nishijin, 2.2 km from Kenkun Shrine

"We stayed in Room number one. It was incredible. It was such a wonderful experience to stay in a historic building that had modern amenities and a lot of space. The room decorations and sliding doors were beautiful. The living room overlooks the garden. Everything was clean. It was nice to have the communal food area to grab coffee in the morning and a light meal. Be aware that the room entrance for the room is right next to the lobby. There are stairs to climb to get up to the room. We will...

Katherine

AED 917

AED 1,011 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a small garden area visible through the door.

A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, stainless steel sink, and a built-in microwave.

A traditional Japanese building with wooden sliding doors, a potted plant, and a lantern.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden door, potted plants, and a tiled roof.

12. Kokonoe Machiya

Nishijin, 1.9 km from Kenkun Shrine

Yan

AED 425

AED 468 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden facade, large sliding doors, and a small garden area with a tree.

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

A modern dining area with a wooden partition, a sofa, and a balcony view.

A minimalist dining area with a wooden panel wall, a small potted plant, and a table set for two with black chairs.

13. Minn Nijo-jo

Nakagyo Ward, 3.2 km from Kenkun Shrine

Jessica

AED 205

AED 226 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hallway with a wooden wall, a tiled floor, and a framed artwork on the wall.

A modern building with a prominent entrance, a visible sign reading "NOKU", and a covered outdoor area with seating.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a sofa, and a TV.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, a central dining area with tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

14. Noku Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.8 km from Kenkun Shrine

Emma

AED 392

AED 431 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.

A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, a small outdoor area with a wooden bench, and a potted plant with autumn leaves.

A traditional Japanese setting with a tatami mat table, a sake set, a stone lantern, and a large stone hot spring bath.

15. OKU Kamishichiken

Nishijin, 1.1 km from Kenkun Shrine

Julian

AED 870

AED 956 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a Playon sign.

A modern hotel with a neon sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

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

A modern dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

16. Moxy Kyoto

Nakagyo Ward, 3.2 km from Kenkun Shrine

Randi

AED 396

AED 479 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area.

17. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 2.5 km from Kenkun Shrine

Yuen Ling

AED 254

AED 282 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a small table with cups, and a chair.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, and a chair. There is a window with a view of buildings outside.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a window with vertical blinds, and a shower area.

18. Hotel Canata Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 3 km from Kenkun Shrine

Paul

AED 412

AED 455 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a tiled floor, and a small tree outside.

A corridor with wooden slats, a view of greenery, and a seating area with a lamp.

19. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

Downtown Kyoto, 2.6 km from Kenkun Shrine

CARLOS

AED 468

AED 515 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lounge area with a long bench, seating area, and a bar counter.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a television.

A modern breakfast buffet with a variety of food items and a seating area with a sofa and table.

A modern, dimly lit reception area with a sleek, minimalist design.

20. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Kenkun Shrine

Ricardo

AED 296

AED 328 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kenkun Shrine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo	9.8 Exceptional 51 reviews	View
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
PLAY!! RESI STAY	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View

Top Kenkun Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Kabuki room decor is awesome! Location is very convenient. The facial amenities already provided in room were very much appreciated. Although laundry machines are available, I would discourage use of dryer due to its limited (1/2 load) capacity. Overall, our stay was excellent!"

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

10/10 Excellent

"Our trip here was short but very nice, the room was so spacious for our family of 6. Kids rated this room their favorite out of the 5hotels we stayed at in Japan."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and friendly staff who are there 24/7. Coffee machine, ice and tea available downstairs. Cleaning is only after 3rd day of stay. Tourist stay fee charged at the end. No laundry in the hotel. Very close to subway and bus."

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Modern, clean, spacious rooms, amazing shower, great location."

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful. You can feel the Kyoto vibe throughout the lobby all the way to the rooms with the details and quality and material of the building. Loved our stay and would love to come back. Great location too."

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely property with amazingly kind and responsive staff."

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

10/10 Excellent

"Very cozy and accommodating! Would definitely stay again!"

OKU Kamishichiken

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place to stay in an area of Kyoto that’s close to a few large, beautiful shrines. Really great room complemented by a wonderful, helpful staff. Would love to stay here again!"

Ryokan Tori

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful experience. We experienced a lovely tea ceremony. The hostess was very familiar with the area. Would recommend this place to anyone who wants an authentic Kyoto experience"

Other attractions near Kenkun Shrine

Koto-in Temple

After visiting Koto-in 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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Funaoka Thermal Bath

Enjoy an outing to Funaoka Thermal Bath during your stay in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens, or seek out the local tours.

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Funaokayama Park

Funaokayama Park 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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Jobonrendaiji Temple

Jobonrendaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Zuihoin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Zuihoin Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Make time for the temples and local tours in this culturally rich area.

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Ryugen-in Temple

After visiting Ryugen-in 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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Ichiidani-Nanano Shrine

After visiting Ichiidani-Nanano Shrine, 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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Genbu Shrine

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kenkun Shrine?

Kenkun Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 160 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Kenkun Shrine?

Kefu Stay & Lounge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and laundry facilities. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Kenkun Shrine. Other good options within a short distance include OKU Kamishichiken and Ryokan Tori.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Kenkun Shrine?

Expedia has 160 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Kenkun Shrine.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Kenkun Shrine.

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

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Kenkun Shrine, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Kenkun Shrine?

Study the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Explore landmarks like Funaoka Thermal Bath, Kitano Tenmangū, and Kinkaku-ji Temple. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Kenkun Shrine?

Nearby metro stations include Imadegawa Station and Kuramaguchi Station. If you'd like to explore around the surrounding area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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Our top choices for Kenkun Shrine hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

3. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

4. Tanoya

5. PLAY!! RESI STAY

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

7. Hostel Sui Kyoto

8. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

9. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

10. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

11. Rinn Shiki Juraku

12. Kokonoe Machiya

13. Minn Nijo-jo

14. Noku Kyoto

15. OKU Kamishichiken

16. Moxy Kyoto

17. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

18. Hotel Canata Kyoto

19. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

20. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

Compare popular hotels close to Kenkun Shrine

Top Kenkun Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

OKU Kamishichiken

Ryokan Tori

Other attractions near Kenkun Shrine

Koto-in Temple

Funaoka Thermal Bath

Funaokayama Park

Jobonrendaiji Temple

Zuihoin Garden

Ryugen-in Temple

Ichiidani-Nanano Shrine

Genbu Shrine

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