Kinkaku - A 2-star ryokan with garden views, private balconies, and proximity to Kyoto landmarks
Kinkaku provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, desks, towels, and kettles, while some units include balconies or patios with garden views. The ryokan features a garden, shared lounge, and terrace, with a tour desk available for guest assistance. Located a 5-minute walk from Misasagi, Kinkaku is 2-4 km from landmarks like Nanzen-ji, Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and Heian Shrine. Some rooms at Kinkaku include private entrances, hot tubs, or washing machines, with certain villas offering kitchen facilities, microwaves, and tumble dryers. Free private parking is available nearby, and Itami Airport is 41-50 km away.
Pros
Some rooms feature private balconies or patios with garden views.
Close proximity to several Kyoto landmarks, including Nanzen-ji and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Free WiFi is available in all air-conditioned rooms.
Free private parking is offered nearby.
Cons
No on-site dining options are detailed.
Shared bathrooms are featured in some room types.
We are looking for rooms with better price.
Room Rates & Availability Calendar
Check availability and prices for your dates now!
Facilities
Kinkaku Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5 /10 Review score
Show more
Kinkaku Hotel Location
Yamashina-Ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12 ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
607-8402 ,
Kyoto
Yamashina-Ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12 ,
Kyoto ,
Japan ,
607-8402 ,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
2.8
mi
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.9
mi
Pagoda
Eikan-do Zenrin-ji
5100 ft
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.1
mi
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Philosopher's Walk
1.6
mi
Zoo
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
1.3
mi
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
2.4
mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.3
mi
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tenchi Emperor's Mould
2400 ft
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.8
mi
Landmark
Shogunzuka Seiryuden Temple
1.9
mi
Landmark
Jishu-Jinja Shrine
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
2.4
mi
Nearby
Misasagi KamIgobyonocho
Tenchi Emperor's Mould
1800 ft
6
Honkoku-ji Temple
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's Gojo Katsura
2000 ft
8-1 Kamikatsura Sannomiyacho
52-10 Misasagikubocho Yamashina-Ku
Explore Kyoto
Explore Yamashina-Ku
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tenchi Emperor's Mould
10 minutes' walk
Ancient site associated with the Emperors, offering unique stone structures. Great for history enthusiasts.
Honkoku-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil temple with beautiful gardens, perfect for a peaceful outing or meditation.
Nanzen-ji
30 minutes' walk
Imposing Zen temple complex with stunning architecture and sub-temples, great for cultural immersion.
Kyoto National Museum
30 minutes' drive
Home to extensive Japanese art collections; perfect for art lovers. Guided tours available.
Hiking at Higashiyama Summit Park
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views of Kyoto. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Relaxation at local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Numerous spas offer traditional Japanese wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.
Raizanken
6 minutes' walk
Authentic ramen shop known for its rich broth. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Suginoko
12 minutes' walk
Delicious Kyoto-style sushi and seafood dishes. Offers a cozy setting with fresh ingredients.
Live Music at Zest Cafe
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant café with live music events; great for a relaxed evening. Features local artists regularly.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly zoo featuring a variety of animals. Perfect for a fun day out with kids.
Getting around
Itami (ITM) 83 min
·
34.0
mi
Kobe (UKB) 128 min
·
52.8
mi
Misasagi Station 6 min
·
1700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kinkaku Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
Pros
Nice neighborhood
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Good location
Cons
Foul smell
Non-working hob
Weak wifi
Guest reviews
No reviews yet on our site Unfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kinkaku?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Kinkaku from Itami Airport?
Kinkaku is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
Is there parking available at Kinkaku?
Public parking is available nearby for 500 JPY per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kinkaku?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a desk, and a kettle.
Does Kinkaku have any recreational facilities?
Kinkaku offers a garden, terrace, and a picnic area for guests.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Kinkaku?
Nearby landmarks include Heian Shrine (4 km), Samurai Kembu Kyoto (4 km), and Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple (4 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Kinkaku?
Kinkaku offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What kind of tours or activities does Kinkaku offer?
Guests can enjoy activities like walking tours and cultural classes.
What are the payment methods accepted at Kinkaku?
Kinkaku accepts Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Kinkaku?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Next best alternative Consider them for your next trip.
7.7 39 reviews
31 USD /night
7.9 37 reviews
45 USD /night
8.4 59 reviews
46 USD /night
5.0 47 reviews
110 USD /night
5.8 15 reviews
100 USD /night
8.2 10 reviews
51 USD /night
7.8 18 reviews
80 USD /night
7.3 114 reviews
51 USD /night
7.9 42 reviews
29 USD /night
Popular hotels all over the world Find your perfect hotel stay today
8.1 /101388 reviews
Chelsea Hotel Family Fun Zone with 130m waterslide, Adult-only Deck 27 with indoor pool
View hotel
Grand Bavaro Princess (Adults Only) — Visit website 10 themed restaurants & 9 bars, 25 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor By Ihg — Visit website Steps from Bourbon Street, 2973 m² event space