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Our top choices for Arashiyama historic hotels

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Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with wonderful welcoming staff. Breakfast was great with alot of variety and the room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Bethan
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
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Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto

Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto
Ukyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"I travelled with my family of four (myself/mom/dad/brother) and booked this spot based on the other reviews "
United States
Sydney M.
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Traditional 200y-oHouse Outside Kyoto
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Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto

Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto
Ukyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Hideo and Yuka were amazing hosts! I would highly recommend their accommodation and tours. English spoken and tour was adapted to suit our interests. Beautiful countryside away from the noise and busy centres. Accommodation is perfect for families. One of the best stops on our holiday!!"
Canada
Laura
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Private Farmhouse stay outside Kyoto
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KABIN Machi

KABIN Machi
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Easy check in through their Kabin App which was fabulous and super convenient - also checked out through the app also. Walking distance to Main Street with restaurants, shopping and transport. Easy to get to everything and nice sized rooms compared to other hotels we stayed at. "
Australia
Matthew
KABIN Machi
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion

Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"This was a nice break from hotels, staying in a cute historic property that fit my entire family."
United States
Christopher S.
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Unoan traditional townhouse near Gion
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~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~

~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
Shimogyo Ward
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Everything we needed, a short walk to several temples and shrines. Shopping and restaurants close. by. Everything you needed was on hand."
United States
Adrianne H.
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
~ Tomori Sakura Umekoji 2 MAX5PPL FREE WIFI near KYOTO STATION ~
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~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~

~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"The apartment was as described and very clean. It was in a quiet neighborhood but still walking distance to quite a few good spots!"
United States
Francesca C.
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
~ Momo Lee Sakura Umekoji 1 MAX 5PPL near KYOTO STATION ~
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kiyomizu Birodo-An

Kiyomizu Birodo-An
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
Kiyomizu Birodo-An
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Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking

Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking
Central Kyoto
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"とても良かったです。"
Japan
yoshimi
The price is AU$555
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Easily access to Kinkakuji/Arashiyama/with Parking
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Building 120 years old private house

Building 120 years old private house
Minami Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"My wife and I had a wonderful stay for 3 nights during our time in Kyoto. Mr. Yoneda reached out to me several days in advance of our arrival with check-in information along with photos to show clear directions from the train station to the house. He greeted us when we showed up, explained all that we needed to know about the house and ensured that all of our questions were answered. The accommodations in the home had what we were looking for in Kyoto: a traditional Japanese-style townhouse...
United States
Tony Y.
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Building 120 years old private house
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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Top Arashiyama Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"The room was big and the shower and bathroom were separated. Amenities were very thoughtful, like face mask and bath bubble. The location was 10 minutes away from Nishiki Market. I would go back and stay more. "
Esra 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Arashiyama?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Arashiyama. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Arashiyama?
In Arashiyama, you'll find 28 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Arashiyama?
Arashiyama is notable for landmarks like Togetsukyo Bridge, Sagano Romantic Train and Horin-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum and Shigureden. Additionally, you'll find Nishiki Market in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Arashiyama?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Arashiyama usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Arashiyama have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Arashiyama, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's uncomfortable for guests or rundown.

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