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Recommended hotels in Koyasan

A traditional Japanese building with a central garden, stone lanterns, and a wooden walkway.

1. Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin

Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"For a truly historic and immersive stay this Temple is perfect. Near all the most significant sites in Koyasan."
United States
Renee
The price is AU$392
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin
A traditional Japanese corridor with wooden beams, tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a hanging light fixture.

2. Jokiin

Jokiin
2.5 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
"Kind and attentive staff, relaxing baths, delicious vegetarian food and an enlightening meditation session"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Jokiin
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone statue, koi pond, and a building with wooden architecture.

3. Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin

Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
"I thought a shukubo would be a very simple minimalist accommodation but it was a luxurious stay. A pleasant surprise. Great staff and service, beautiful gardens, wonderful shojin meals, relaxing bath after our long hike, and a morning service in the main hall. It was a perfect experience"
United States
Yayoi
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Koyasan Syukubou Fudouin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, wooden beams, and shoji screens.

4. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin
2.0 star property
Koya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Great location in the center of town so very convenient to visit the temples and cemetery."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is AU$311
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding doors.

5. Koyasan Gokuraku Stay

Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
2.5 star property
Koya
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Very nice stay, lovely staff"
Sweden
Christina
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Koyasan Gokuraku Stay
An interior with traditional decor, including a reception desk, seating area, and a stage.

6. Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin

Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin
2.0 star property
Koya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Great place and experience. The food was fresh and good and friendly people both working and living in the temple. Remember that it's cold in the temple during winter. The bedroom is warm."
Norway
Tiril
The price is AU$333
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Komyoin
A hallway with wooden floors and traditional Japanese sliding doors.

7. Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji

Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji
2.5 star property
Koya
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"The room and food were good. "
Singapore
Alexander
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Koyasan Syukubo Kumagaiji
A wooden staircase with glass railings leading to a covered area with a wooden ceiling and a light fixture.

8. Kongo Sanmaiin

Kongo Sanmaiin
2.5 star property
Koya
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Amazing experience."
United Kingdom
Harry
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Kongo Sanmaiin
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden deck, stone lantern, and various plants.

9. Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin

Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin
2.5 star property
Koya
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Quiet and welcoming"
Canada
Vicente
The price is AU$296
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Koyasan Syukubo Zofukuin
A traditional Japanese-style building with a koi pond in front.

10. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"Ekoin was fabulous. The property is beautifully maintained, the food was delicious and the staff could not have been more pleasant and accommodating. 5 Stars !!"
United States
James
The price is AU$419
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin
A wooden corridor with a view of a garden at night.

11. Koyasan Rengejoin

Koyasan Rengejoin
3.5 star property
Koya
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"All was excellent and we had a beautiful room. Food was very delicious "
United States
Michel
The price is AU$747
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Koyasan Rengejoin
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond.

12. Koyasan Saizenin

Koyasan Saizenin
3.0 star property
Koya
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff, great location, delicious dinner and breakfast."
Australia
James
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Koyasan Saizenin
A corridor with wooden flooring and a view of a garden through large windows.

13. Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin

Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
2.0 star property
Koya
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very centrally located and an easy walk to many of the main sites.Staff are very friendly. Food is really good!"
United States
Mary Anne
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Koyasan Shukubo Yochiin
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden bench, a round table, and a small bedside table with a plant.

14. The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway

The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
3.0 star property
Kudoyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"One of the most unique properties we have ever stayed at. The room is a combination of old and new done exceedingly well. The property manager is outstanding. "
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$237
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Railway Hotel Koyasan Pilgrimage Railway
A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a phone and a small shelf, a wall-mounted artwork, and a window with curtains.

15. Hotel Route-Inn Hashimoto

Hotel Route-Inn Hashimoto
3.0 star property
Hashimoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (269 reviews)
"Highly recommended, great value, excellent staff and breakfast."
Canada
hubert
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Route-Inn Hashimoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a tatami mat table, a television, and a window with shoji screens.

16. Hotel Nosegawa

Hotel Nosegawa
2.5 star property
Nosegawa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"it was awesome, from the meals, to the staff and the comfort of the room"
Italy
Michele Bezzi
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hotel Nosegawa
A room with a balcony, a wooden table, two chairs, and a view of a green landscape with trees and buildings.

17. Kiimiso

Kiimiso
2.5 star property
Hashimoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Free parking space directly in front of the hotel."
Germany
Andrea
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Kiimiso
A room with two beds, a table, and chairs.

18. Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi

Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi
2.0 star property
Gojo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"館内はとても綺麗だったが、他部屋の音や話し声が気になった。"
Japan
Mariko
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Oyado Satsuki Nara Gojo Shinmachi
A traditional Japanese entrance with wooden beams, a stone pathway, and a signboard.

19. Kansai Airport Hotel Pine Villa

Kansai Airport Hotel Pine Villa
3.0 star property
Kaminogo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful landscaping and cozy rooms"
Canada
Paul
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Kansai Airport Hotel Pine Villa
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a seating area.

20. Osaka Kansai Airport Hotel KIX

Osaka Kansai Airport Hotel KIX
4.0 star property
Hineno
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Great location and very convenient for my business needs. The hotel was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. I had a pleasant stay and would definitely stay here again."
United States
Chinatsu
The price is AU$70
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Osaka Kansai Airport Hotel KIX
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Top Koyasan Hotel Reviews

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

10/10 Excellent
"Ekoin was fabulous. The property is beautifully maintained, the food was delicious and the staff could not have been more pleasant and accommodating. 5 Stars !!"
James 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin

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Koyasan Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,290
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$70
Highest Price
AU$747

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Koyasan?
You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Koyasan accommodations, which get positive reviews from our guests: Koyasan Shukubo Soujiin - Property features at this ryokan include free Wi-Fi, free parking and free newspapers. Jokiin - Property features at this ryokan include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a lift. Koyasan Syukubo Ekoin - Property features at this ryokan include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a library. Koyasan Rengejoin - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free newspapers at this ryokan. Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi at this ryokan.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Koyasan?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Koyasan are June, July, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 245 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Koyasan?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might appreciate the area around Koyasan. Get out into nature with places such as Mount Koyasan, Mt. Inunaki and Mt. Kongo. Cultural attractions include Koyasan Reihokan Museum. Visit landmarks such as Muryokoin Temple, Kongobuji Temple and Nyonindo.
What's the best way to get to and around Koyasan while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Koyasan in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.), 25.1 mi (40.4 km) away from the city centre.