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Our top choices for Philosopher's Path hotels

Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries

Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
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 12.473.267 ₫
13.720.594 ₫ total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Shikikaboku
Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is 4.233.868 ₫
4.657.222 ₫ total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Rinn Niomon
Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
Sakyo Ward, 0.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is 27.018.231 ₫
32.692.059 ₫ total
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 0.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly. "
United States
Alexander
The price is 11.038.692 ₫
13.963.945 ₫ total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
Executive lounge

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.1 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is 17.298.863 ₫
19.357.312 ₫ total
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
Property entrance

Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion, 2.3 km from Philosopher's Path
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 14.299.976 ₫
15.729.974 ₫ total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
Exterior

Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
The price is 15.389.094 ₫
16.928.003 ₫ total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Chourakukan
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Clean and peaceful "
Canada
Bryan
The price is 16.508.519 ₫
18.159.371 ₫ total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Exterior

Sanjoubou Sansou villa

Sanjoubou Sansou villa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful location that was conveniently close to the philosophers trail. Interesting design."
United States
Craig
The price is 5.906.256 ₫
9.108.961 ₫ total
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Sanjoubou Sansou villa
Property entrance

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
3.0 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Staff were extremely professional, courteous, and welcoming!"
United States
Berkeley
The price is 6.014.816 ₫
6.616.298 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi
Queen Room with Shower, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated, desk

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.8 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Best hotel ive stayed in "
United States
Abimarie
The price is 3.763.544 ₫
4.139.898 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, desk

Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, spacious & so peaceful and the location was fantastic! I would definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Erica
The price is 7.392.676 ₫
8.131.944 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Miru Kyoto Gion
Front of property – evening/night

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (462 reviews)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
The price is 4.938.637 ₫
5.432.468 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
Property entrance

Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 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 6.659.608 ₫
7.325.569 ₫ total
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano
Terrace/patio

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Everything was perfect! Great walkable location and good value."
Australia
vanessa
The price is 3.894.925 ₫
4.284.418 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
Courtyard

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
4.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Great hotel, really helpful staff. It was very convenient to get to Osanbashi Pier."
United States
Dave
The price is 5.529.698 ₫
6.873.415 ₫ total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Interior entrance

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa

TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Happy hour was great. Very nice hotel in a perfect location. Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Kurtis
The price is 4.764.169 ₫
5.240.586 ₫ total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa
River View Royal Suite | Down duvets, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 2.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Great location and lovely room. Security is great too."
United States
Aki
The price is 6.096.823 ₫
6.706.472 ₫ total
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 2.2 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (683 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! Great location, very comfortable room."
United States
Grace
The price is 5.656.683 ₫
7.031.257 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Comfort Twin Room with Japanese Garden, Non Smoking | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"Incredible stay, highly recommended!"
Canada
Georgiy
The price is 4.301.194 ₫
5.027.021 ₫ total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel Gion Misen
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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Compare popular hotels close to Philosopher's Path

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Executive Suite, King Double Bed, Non Smoking (51 Sqm) | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, deep-soaking bathtub, free toiletries
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
21 reviews
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Japanese Suite, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Hanare - private cottage | In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
68 reviews
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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei
4.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
209 reviews
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Executive lounge
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
22 reviews
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Top Philosopher's Path Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The main purpose to stay this hotel is Onsen spa. It’s very clean and I felt very comfortable during my stay. The breakfast buffet is amazing! "
Junko 1-night trip
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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotels near other Philosopher's Path attractions

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Honen-in Temple

Honen-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Eikan-do Temple

Eikan-do Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Philosopher's Path?
Philosopher's Path is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 88 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Philosopher's Path?
Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Philosopher's Path.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Philosopher's Path, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Philosopher's Path.
What can I see and do near Philosopher's Path?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto and Ryozen Museum of History. Sights like Eikan-do Temple, Nanzen-ji Temple and Ginkaku-ji Temple are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Gion Corner, Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre and Kyoto Concert Hall.
How can I get to Philosopher's Path?
With so many choices for transport, seeing the area around Philosopher's Path is simple. Local metro stations include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station and Ichijoji Station are the stations closest to Sakyo Ward.