Top 10 Hotels Near Doshisha University in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, large windows, and a view of greenery.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 0.8 km from Doshisha University

Simon

P10,306

P11,337 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 0.9 km from Doshisha University

Marc

P53,532

P58,885 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A traditional Japanese building entrance with a tiled roof, wooden gates, and a hanging lantern.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a small garden with a tree, a lantern, and a wooden bench.

3. Hiiragiya

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Suzy

P70,238

P84,988 total

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

4. Tanoya

Nishijin, 1.3 km from Doshisha University

Jerzy

P13,689

P17,039 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, a futon bed, and shoji screens.

The exterior of Mimaru Suites in Kyoto Central, featuring a stone facade, signage, and a well-lit entrance with surrounding greenery.

A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a window with a view. Shelves are mounted on the wall, and there are cushions on the floor.

5. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Jose

P31,002

P34,102 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with grid panes.

A Japanese-style outdoor bath area with a wooden deck, a white towel hanging, and a potted plant.

6. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

Karasuma, 2.4 km from Doshisha University

Kei Ying

P32,784

P36,063 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.

A modern kitchen with a central island, seating area with a bench, and large windows providing natural light.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, wooden tables, and striped chairs.

A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a sliding door with Japanese characters, a sign reading 'HANARE TOKYU STAY', and a modern, illuminated facade.

7. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Angela

P12,424

P13,667 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 1.6 km from Doshisha University

Jeannette

P4,986

P8,775 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wooden headboard.

A modern room with a sofa set, a wooden table, and a view through a large window.

A modern two-story building with a sign for Tamoya Residence Hotel.

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 1.9 km from Doshisha University

Patrick

P17,924

P19,717 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A modern bar area with a DJ booth, seating, and a staircase leading to a bar counter.

A spacious lobby with a variety of seating options, including sofas, chairs, and a central coffee table. There is a large plant display on the upper level, and the area is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

10. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Carlos

P27,942

P30,736 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

A modern building with a large entrance, a stone lantern, and a well-lit interior visible through the doors.

11. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Downtown Kyoto, 2 km from Doshisha University

Stephen or Michele

P83,218

P105,389 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A person meditating in a modern room with large windows overlooking a garden.

A modern interior with a stone wall, a reflective floor, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A person meditating in a serene outdoor setting with a view of a garden and a building.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and two chairs.

12. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Osama

P31,196

P39,463 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

A woman handing a bottle to a server at a restaurant.

A storefront with the name "insomnia" and "KYOTO OIKE" visible. There are bicycles with baskets parked in front.

13. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Logan

P7,827

P8,610 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lounge area with seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a city view.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.

14. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Jonathan

P17,037

P18,741 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

A wooden interior with a central staircase, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a unique geometric design.

15. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 1.5 km from Doshisha University

P4,019

P4,421 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

The entrance to Koko Hotel Residence with a modern facade, clear signage, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern room with a sofa, a table, and a large window.

A modern interior with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

16. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, 2.1 km from Doshisha University

Shikha

P7,888

P8,677 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A small, cozy room with a single bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with bars, and a hanging light fixture.

A traditional Japanese building at night with illuminated windows and a wooden door.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a TV, a table, and a staircase.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with stools, a vase with branches, and sliding shoji doors.

17. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Dennis

P36,962

P40,658 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

18. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 0.8 km from Doshisha University

Manish

P11,088

P12,197 total

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Mayu Grace Hotel," and a small garden area with plants.

A modern living room with a black sofa, wooden shelves, and a glass coffee table.

A reception desk with a wooden surface, a phone, and a sign with text.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

19. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

Karasuma, 2.3 km from Doshisha University

Sajjad

P7,040

P10,717 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a television mounted on the wall.

A narrow alleyway with wooden buildings, a stone pathway, and a potted plant.

20. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Nishijin, 1.3 km from Doshisha University

"We stayed in Room number one. It was incredible. It was such a wonderful experience to stay in a historic building that had modern amenities and a lot of space. The room decorations and sliding doors were beautiful. The living room overlooks the garden. Everything was clean. It was nice to have the communal food area to grab coffee in the morning and a light meal. Be aware that the room entrance for the room is right next to the lobby. There are stairs to climb to get up to the room. We will...

Katherine

P15,960

P17,557 total

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Doshisha University

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hiiragiya	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	10.0 Exceptional 96 reviews	View

Top Doshisha University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Kabuki room decor is awesome! Location is very convenient. The facial amenities already provided in room were very much appreciated. Although laundry machines are available, I would discourage use of dryer due to its limited (1/2 load) capacity. Overall, our stay was excellent!"

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing amenities of hot spring and ramen bar late night options. Its trendy japanese tatami style room which make it fun to experience."

Hyatt Place Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Room was large and well appointed as well as clean and modern. Comfortable beds and excellent bathroom and shower."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and friendly staff who are there 24/7. Coffee machine, ice and tea available downstairs. Cleaning is only after 3rd day of stay. Tourist stay fee charged at the end. No laundry in the hotel. Very close to subway and bus."

Hotel Okura Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

8/10 Good

"Convenient location, well maintained. Breakfast buffet ok, usually crowded."

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

10/10 Excellent

"I was recently in Kyoto for a solo trip and this was the perfect place to stay! Great location, easily accessible by walking, bus, and train. The rooms are small but they work well for solo travel at the price point! I would highly recommend"

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel is beautiful. You can feel the Kyoto vibe throughout the lobby all the way to the rooms with the details and quality and material of the building. Loved our stay and would love to come back. Great location too."

Other attractions near Doshisha University

A traditional Japanese temple with a tiled roof, surrounded by trees and rocks.

Shokoku-ji Temple

A major center of Zen Buddhism, this stylish, ancient relic is ranked as one of the great temples of Japan.

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A traditional gate with ornate decorations and a clear blue sky above.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

8.8/10 (4,212 reviews)

Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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A serene pond with reflections, surrounded by traditional architecture and a weeping willow tree.

Kyoto State Guest House

Explore the great outdoors at Kyoto State Guest House, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Visit the shops and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Zuishunin

Enjoy an outing to Zuishunin during your stay in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Jotenkaku Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Jotenkaku Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Myokenji Temple

Myokenji 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 and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Junenji Temple

Junenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Kami-goryo Shrine

Kami-goryo Shrine 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 Doshisha University?

Doshisha University 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, check out the 138 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Doshisha University?

Kyoto Brighton Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 4 restaurants and a bar. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Doshisha University. Other good choices close by include Kyoto Garden Palace and Yadoya Nishijinso.

How many hotels will I find close to Doshisha University?

Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Doshisha University.

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

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Doshisha University.

What can I see and do near Doshisha University?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, or National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto. Explore notable local landmarks like Shokoku-ji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Shimogamo Shrine. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Doshisha University?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Doshisha University is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station, and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.

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Our top choices for Doshisha University hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

3. Hiiragiya

4. Tanoya

5. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

6. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

7. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

10. Ace Hotel Kyoto

11. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

12. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

13. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

14. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

15. Hostel Sui Kyoto

16. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

17. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

18. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

19. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

20. Rinn Shiki Juraku

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Top Doshisha University Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hyatt Place Kyoto

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Hotel Okura Kyoto

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Other attractions near Doshisha University

Shokoku-ji Temple

Kyoto Imperial Palace

Kyoto State Guest House

Zuishunin

Jotenkaku Museum

Myokenji Temple

Junenji Temple

Kami-goryo Shrine

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