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  16. Ryokan
    A Ryokan is a traditional Japanese accommodation which typically features ‘futon’ (folding mattresses) on ‘tatami’ (straw mat) floors. Many Ryokan are known for their public baths (typically "Onsen" hot springs) and their traditional cuisine. 24/7 front desk service is not guaranteed for this accommodation type.

    16. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

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    Ryokan
    4.2 of 5 bubbles
    5 reviews
    #16 Best Value of 20 5-Star Hotels in Kyoto
    By Eric
    "Beautiful, new modern property atop a serene hill overlooking all Kyoto. The staff are the friendliest most accommodating people of any hotel we’ve stayed (being fortunate enough to have stayed at many other 5 star..."
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  17. 17. Aman Kyoto

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    3.8 of 5 bubbles
    68 reviews
    #17 Best Value of 20 5-Star Hotels in Kyoto
    By Chan
    "I often travel around the world and most..."
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  18. Ryokan
    A Ryokan is a traditional Japanese accommodation which typically features ‘futon’ (folding mattresses) on ‘tatami’ (straw mat) floors. Many Ryokan are known for their public baths (typically "Onsen" hot springs) and their traditional cuisine. 24/7 front desk service is not guaranteed for this accommodation type.

    18. Genhouin

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    4.5 of 5 bubbles
    12 reviews
    #18 Best Value of 20 5-Star Hotels in Kyoto
    By julieistage
    "This ryokan is perfect for visitors to..."

  19. 19. Hotel Hashitabi Nijojo

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  20. 20. Kyoto Kotobuki

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    Ryokan
    A Ryokan is a traditional Japanese accommodation which typically features ‘futon’ (folding mattresses) on ‘tatami’ (straw mat) floors. Many Ryokan are known for their public baths (typically "Onsen" hot springs) and their traditional cuisine. 24/7 front desk service is not guaranteed for this accommodation type.

    Rakurakuso

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    4.6 of 5 bubbles
    10 reviews
    16.7 km from Kyoto
    "This was easily my most memorable meal in..."
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    Hotel Hankyu International

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    4.3 of 5 bubbles
    819 reviews
    40.9 km from Kyoto
    "Fantastic luxury hotel."
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kyoto hotels
Some of the more popular 5-star hotels near Kiyomizu-dera Temple include:
Hyatt Regency Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Dhawa Yura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
Popular 5-star hotels in Kyoto that have a pool include:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Hotel Granvia Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Some of the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto are:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hotel Okura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Hyatt Regency Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
A gym is available to guests at the following 5-star hotels in Kyoto:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hotel Okura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Hyatt Regency Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
These 5-star hotels in Kyoto have great views and are well-liked by travellers:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hotel Okura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
These 5-star hotels in Kyoto have been described as romantic by other travellers:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Dhawa Yura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.6/5
Families travelling in Kyoto enjoyed their stay at the following 5-star hotels:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hotel Okura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Hyatt Regency Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
These 5-star hotels in Kyoto have a spa:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hyatt Regency Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.5/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Kids enjoy a variety of activities at these 5-star hotels in Kyoto:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Hotel Okura Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.3/5
The following 5-star hotels in Kyoto offer babysitting services to their guests:
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.7/5
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto - Traveller rating: 4.4/5
Aman Kyoto - Traveller rating: 3.8/5
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  1. Hyatt Regency Kyoto
  2. The Junei Hotel 京都
  3. Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
  4. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
  5. Dusit Thani Kyoto
  6. Hilton Kyoto
  7. Park Hyatt Kyoto
  8. Hotel The Mitsui Kyoto
  9. Suiran, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
  10. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
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