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Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 0.2 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"If you can afford to splurge, this place is a treasure. Service like I’ve never experienced, and beautiful rooms and a great location. The restaurants are fancy French, also extremely good, but we didn’t dine in. This place is world-class.😊"
United States
Amy
The price is AU$811
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Chourakukan

Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.3 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Great location. The hosts were terrific. As a small lodging within a memorable area of Kyoto, one experiences a very unique and memorable stay."
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$370
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Great lication. Small ryokan with wonderful staff. Rooms are spacious and comfortable with plenty of amenities. Breakfast was delicious and nicely plated. Conveniently located to walk to tourists attractions, public transportation and dining options "
United States
Rafael
The price is AU$384
6 May - 7 May
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Amazing team. So friendly so kind. A beautiful stay in a great location in Kyoto. Can’t wait to come back and stay again soon. "
United States
Ginger
The price is AU$443
6 May - 7 May
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

Hotel Gion Ichirin

Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"We loved this hotel… very clean and zen! Great location and very nice staff! Perfect spot on Kyoto… can’t wait to come back. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is AU$440
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Hotel Gion Ichirin

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.4 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Fantastic traditional Japanese hotel with very friendly staff. Fantastic traditional breakfast and options. Thank you! "
United States
Steven
The price is AU$849
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Location is perfect! Rooms were very clean, modern and roomy for Japan! Excellent amenities and front desk staff were amazing! Gave a recommendation for a fantastic ten don spot for lunch that was delicious. Thank you :)"
Canada
Ryan
The price is AU$276
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Gion Elite Terrace

Caesar Gion Kyoto

Caesar Gion Kyoto
2.5 star property
Komatsucho, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Amazing stay at Caesar Gion!! Staff were so friendly and welcoming! Rooms were spacious and the bathroom and amenities were great! Super close to Kiyomizu-dera and other attractions in Gion! And very easy to get to by bus from Kyoto station. Absolutely loved it!"
United Kingdom
Alex JG
The price is AU$288
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Caesar Gion Kyoto

Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku
3.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Otani Sobyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Clean room, excellent different Japanese breakfast over three days, lived the cook your own element !Lovely polite Gentlemen on reception and on checking into hotel. Rooms were delightful and loved the authentic feel of the small hotel. Wonderful central Gion location. When arriving in Kyoto station we went down to the bus station and got the 206 bus ( each time is a flat 230 Japanese Yen or they accept Suica card too , just tap once when you get off the bus stop which Gion is about approx 8-10...
United Kingdom
Thrifena
The price is AU$216
8 May - 9 May
Gion Ryokan Karaku

Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"This was one of, if not the best, stay we had during our time in Japan. We were taken care of by Masao and the staff; they were amazing."
United States
Victor
The price is AU$605
7 May - 8 May
Campton Kiyomizu

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The most tasteful, kind and comfortable boutique hotel in Kyoto. So much nicer than a big chain and near the Higashiyama sights"
United States
Kurt
The price is AU$739
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Shikikaboku

SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Otani Sobyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Lovely ryokan in the middle of the insanity. Was so nice returning here at the end of the day with all the tourists around you it’s just one simple door from the street and you’re transported to the oasis of Sowaka. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Even gave us really great tips for somewhere in Osaka on our next stop. Would stay again and just stay inside enjoying the peace and quiet of the hotel. "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is AU$1,507
10 May - 11 May
SOWAKA

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.7 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly, location of the hotel is great and especially the rooms are decently big with all amenities you need. I had a perfect stay at this hotel and if I ever come back to kyoto I'm staying at this hotel for sure"
Ireland
Marco Esteban
The price is AU$103
6 May - 7 May
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan

Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Otani Sobyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"Very large room, the onsen onsite was amazing, and the staff were helpful and accommodating."
United States
Hanxi
The price is AU$198
7 May - 8 May
Chion-in Wajun-Kaikan

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Otani Sobyo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"We had an amazing 3 day stay at Art Mon Zen. From the moment we arrived to leaving, the staff were exceptional and extremely attentive. Probably the best hotel stay in Japan. Overall, the room was very comfortable and relaxing after a long day visiting all the sensational sights in Kyoto. We would highly recommend this hotel to anyone wishing to stay near the main Gion district in Kyoto."
Australia
Peter
The price is AU$851
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto INN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.6 km from Otani Sobyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, quiet room and very spacious for Japans standards. Location was good in the Gion district but kind of wished we stayed a bit more central so it was more convenient to get to temples. "
Australia
Claire
The price is AU$152
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kyoto INN Gion

Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki
2.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Fabulous location, outstanding Japanese food and super-friendly helpful staff. Only drawback is that the building doesn’t have windows that can be opened from inside one’s room."
Denmark
Anders
The price is AU$415
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Kyoto no Yado Gion no Tsuki

Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Sannenzaka Ninenzaka, 0.4 km from Otani Sobyo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Staying at the Park Hyatt Kyoto was an unforgettable experience. The property itself is stunning, blending modern luxury with the quiet beauty of Kyoto’s traditions, but what truly made my stay so special was the team behind it. Every member of the staff was warm, attentive, and thoughtful, creating a sense of genuine care that’s rare to find. A special thank you to Gerardo, whose impeccable taste and thoughtful recommendations added so much depth to my time in Kyoto. His guidance made every...
United States
Mark Joseph
The price is AU$1,979
8 May - 9 May
Park Hyatt Kyoto

OMO5 Kyoto Gion by Hoshino Resorts

OMO5 Kyoto Gion by Hoshino Resorts
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Otani Sobyo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (115 reviews)
"Great stay at a lovely hotel that is close to everything. Cute Japanese decore with lots of space, supplies and comfy beds. Staff was friendly, polite, and very helpful. There are nice touches like evening matcha tea drink, tours around the areas, lantern rentals ... all complementary. Would stay here again."
United States
Gerald
The price is AU$295
6 May - 7 May
OMO5 Kyoto Gion by Hoshino Resorts

KABIN Gion (formerly KABIN Minamiza)

KABIN Gion (formerly KABIN Minamiza)
2.5 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Otani Sobyo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"A great place for our Kyōto stay. With a Family of 4, it was the most spacious accomodation of our 2 weeks Japan trip. Right in the heart of Gion. Plenty of restaurants nearby, washer/dryer. I highly recommend!"
United States
Magali
The price is AU$193
20 Apr - 21 Apr
KABIN Gion (formerly KABIN Minamiza)
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Compare popular hotels close to Otani Sobyo

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Property entrance
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano
2.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
54 reviews
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Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
71 reviews
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Exterior
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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Spa Suite Room | View from room
Hotel Gion Ichirin
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
170 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Otani Sobyo?
Otani Sobyo 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, take a look at the 909 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Otani Sobyo?
Adjacent to Otani Sobyo, Gion Ryokan Karaku is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free WiFi and parking. Other good choices close by include Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto and Cross Hotel Kyoto.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Otani Sobyo?
Expedia has 909 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Otani Sobyo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Otani Sobyo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Otani Sobyo.
What can I see and do near Otani Sobyo?
You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art and Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Kodai-ji Temple, Entokuin Temple and Yasaka Shrine are landmarks to visit in the area. You can watch performances at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Kamishichiken Kabukai if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Otani Sobyo?
With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Otani Sobyo is easy. Take advantage of metro transport at Higashiyama Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Keage Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Gion-shijo Station, Kiyomizu-gojo Station or Sanjo Station.