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Our top choices for Kounji Temple hotels

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

1. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.6 km from Kounji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is AEDĀ 274
AEDĀ 302 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Rinn Niomon
A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a sliding door with blinds.

2. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel with great location."
United States
mitchell
The price is AEDĀ 2,419
AEDĀ 2,664 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.

3. Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 2.1 km from Kounji Temple
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 AEDĀ 3,571
AEDĀ 3,928 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Chourakukan
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.

4. AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.7 km from Kounji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Osmany
The price is AEDĀ 771
AEDĀ 848 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

5. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.6 km from Kounji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is AEDĀ 1,549
AEDĀ 1,704 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Shikikaboku
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a sliding shoji screen.

6. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
Komatsucho, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is AEDĀ 544
AEDĀ 599 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A wooden bathtub in a room with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

7. Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (229 reviews)
"The suite we stayed in was amazing. The staff were so kind and the hotel itself is beautiful."
United Kingdom
Raphael
The price is AEDĀ 840
AEDĀ 933 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Gion Ichirin
A modern living room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa set, a dining table, and a balcony with a view of the city.

8. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is AEDĀ 542
AEDĀ 597 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A modern hotel entrance with a minimalist design, featuring a central bed area with a circular light fixture above it.

9. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is AEDĀ 451
AEDĀ 496 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Gion Elite Terrace
A traditional building entrance with a wooden door, stone steps, and a tiled roof.

10. Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
2.0 star property
Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"I would highly recommend to book the room with own bath. It was awesome! Delicious dessert everyday."
Norway
Sam
The price is AEDĀ 510
AEDĀ 561 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

11. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (525 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is AEDĀ 606
AEDĀ 667 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden bed, a sofa, and a view of greenery through large shoji screens.

12. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is AEDĀ 3,135
AEDĀ 3,449 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
SOWAKA
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

13. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 2.2 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is AEDĀ 1,871
AEDĀ 2,060 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A stone basin with water, surrounded by rocks, and a bamboo fence in the background.

14. HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 1.3 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Second time staying here - perfect location and impeccably clean."
Canada
Amanda
The price is AEDĀ 371
AEDĀ 408 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a black mat at the entrance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

15. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 2.5 km from Kounji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,518 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AEDĀ 584
AEDĀ 647 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style entrance with a stone lantern, a wooden gate, and a pathway leading to a room with sliding doors and a tatami mat floor.

16. Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.4 km from Kounji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is AEDĀ 548
AEDĀ 968 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

17. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.1 km from Kounji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (816 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is AEDĀ 349
AEDĀ 434 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

18. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Karasuma, 2.4 km from Kounji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel great amenities"
United States
juan
The price is AEDĀ 737
AEDĀ 962 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hilton Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a bed, a bench, and a view of a garden.

19. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.7 km from Kounji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is AEDĀ 203
AEDĀ 224 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

20. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.6 km from Kounji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259 reviews)
"Located in a quiet section of Kyoto, this elegant hotel was just perfect for a week long stay for our family. Loved it."
United States
Gail
The price is AEDĀ 774
AEDĀ 979 total
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Kounji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.
Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a sliding door with blinds.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
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A historic building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a green dome, and a balcony overlooking a forested hillside.
Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
17 reviews
View
A modern building with large windows and a stone wall in front.
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
30 reviews
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A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
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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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Top Kounji Temple Hotel Reviews

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and a large window providing natural light.
KIORI Collection Nishiki

KIORI Collection Nishiki

KIORI Collection Nishiki
Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Clean room , nishiki market is very close by and staff are all nice and friendly . I will recommend This place .
United States
Gracel
Reviewed November 8, 2026
KIORI Collection Nishiki

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.

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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.