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Our top choices for Saimyoji Temple hotels

A rustic wooden structure with a glass enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery.

1. Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel

Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 0.3 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"This hotel was better than expected and the staff was outstanding."
United States
Tony
The price is AU$329
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with a view.

2. Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group

Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
Arashiyama, 4.2 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (173 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful let me check in early due to rooms being already cleaned so we could drop off our bags. When leaving after check out let us keep our bags there at the office while we continued to explore the city. Great place to stay room was very nice 10/10 would recommend and definitely coming back!"
United States
Jeorge
The price is AU$164
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

3. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 8.4 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,019 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, staff, room…"
United States
Jairo
The price is AU$353
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a small lantern.

4. Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）

Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
4.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 5.1 km from Saimyoji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Perfect place to enjoy Japanese Onsen and Foods Great staffs!!!"
Japan
Charles
The price is AU$556
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

5. OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 6.7 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"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!"
United States
Julian
The price is AU$225
15 Nov - 16 Nov
OKU Kamishichiken
A building with vertical wooden slats, a small bonsai tree, and a sign reading "Guest House Oumi".

6. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 7.8 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
The price is AU$65
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
A nighttime garden pathway leading to a traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring and a low table.

7. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 6.2 km from Saimyoji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The accommodations were greater than expected! The host was so nice and explained everything that we needed to know. He was so hospitable! The room was excellent! We will definitely stay there again if we come back to Kyoto😊"
United States
Sina
The price is AU$246
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
A modern outdoor patio with a wooden deck, a seating area with a chair and table, and a view of a lush garden and mountains in the background.

8. MUNI KYOTO

MUNI KYOTO
4.0 star property
Arashiyama, 4.9 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Space is beautiful and staff is helpful and friendly."
United States
Darui
The price is AU$877
14 Dec - 15 Dec
MUNI KYOTO
The exterior of Sakura Hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a clear blue sky in the background.

9. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 6.3 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great for solo travelers with a car. The covered parking is convenient and the staff was polite."
United States
Jose
The price is AU$171
7 Dec - 8 Dec
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
A modern bathroom with a vanity, mirrors, and a sink.

10. Moxy Kyoto

Moxy Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 8.2 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"This is a great hotel, the staff are awesome, the service was great. The breakfast was very good. I would totally recommend this place."
Canada
Tammy
The price is AU$111
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Moxy Kyoto
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

11. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 8.4 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"This small hotel is really cute. The rooms are clean, equipped and super nice! The staff was really helpful and polite. They have breakfast and they have 2 light meals during the day which were good and perfect for what they are. Really happy with the property and the experience. I loved the bathtub with view on the interior garden."
United States
Piera
The price is AU$296
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A modern spa room with wooden paneling and a wooden bench.

12. Ryotei Rangetsu

Ryotei Rangetsu
4.0 star property
Arashiyama, 4.9 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Unforgettable. Just try it."
United States
John
The price is AU$936
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ryotei Rangetsu
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a stone lantern, and a small garden with bamboo and flowering plants.

13. Snow Peak LAND STATION KYOTO ARASHIYAMA

Snow Peak LAND STATION KYOTO ARASHIYAMA
2.5 star property
Arashiyama, 4.6 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"We’ve stayed in this area many times but this was a unique experience. The location is perfect, the units are clean and simple. It’s a glamping experience that I would recommend and we will stay in again. Loved the staff, very kind and helpful!"
United States
Sean
The price is AU$282
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Snow Peak LAND STATION KYOTO ARASHIYAMA
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden structure, a stone bath surrounded by rocks, and a bamboo fence in the background.

14. Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
Arashiyama, 5.2 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (523 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing."
Canada
A IN
The price is AU$484
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
A garden with a stone lantern, rocks, and various plants.

15. Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama, 5.4 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is AU$96
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Mulan Hostel
A modern lounge area with a long bench, seating area, and a bar counter.

16. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
3.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 8.2 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"The stay was great!"
United States
Frances
The price is AU$78
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
The entrance to a building with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTONIJO CASTLE'.

17. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 8.6 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel"
United States
Lisa
The price is AU$100
13 Dec - 14 Dec
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
A restaurant with a view of a garden through large windows.

18. Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 8.7 km from Saimyoji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Customer service was excellent."
Canada
Shrikant
The price is AU$100
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Kyoto Garden Palace
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a sofa.

19. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 8.7 km from Saimyoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
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Agni
The price is AU$150
10 Dec - 11 Dec
hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
A traditional Japanese building with a dark exterior and white walls, surrounded by bamboo plants.

20. Tanoya

Tanoya
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 7.7 km from Saimyoji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"It was a charming place in the regular neighborhood and we really enjoy the stay. Japanese breakfast every morning was nice and we also enjoyed wonderful bakery and coffee shop"
United States
Jerzy
The price is AU$318
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Tanoya
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Compare popular hotels close to Saimyoji Temple

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rustic wooden structure with a glass enclosure, surrounded by lush greenery.
Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
106 reviews
View
A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a TV, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with a view.
Homm Stay Nagi Arashiyama Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
173 reviews
View
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,019 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a small lantern.
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
View
A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
40 reviews
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A modern kitchen with wooden beams, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Higashiyama Ward

10/10 Excellent

Al
Australia
Andrew
Reviewed November 5, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Saimyoji Temple?

Saimyoji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Saimyoji Temple?

Adjacent to Saimyoji Temple, Momijiya Honkan Takao Sansou is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another good choice is Kyoto Takao Kanko Hotel, located just 0.2 mi (0.3 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Saimyoji Temple?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Saimyoji Temple.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Saimyoji Temple.

What can I see and do near Saimyoji Temple?

You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, Shigureden and Museum of Furuta Oribe. Ninna-ji Temple, Ryoan-ji Temple and Togetsukyo Bridge are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Saimyoji Temple. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, Okochi Sanso and Arashiyama Nakanoshima Park.

How can I get to Saimyoji Temple?

With so many transport options, seeing all of the area near Saimyoji Temple is easy. Walk to nearby metro stations like Uzumasa Tenjingawa Station, Hanazono Station and Uzumasa Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, jump aboard a train from Saiin Station, Yamanouchi Station or Nishioji-Sanjo Station.