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Our top choices for Iwamasan Shohoji Temple hotels

A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.

1. Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
Nionohama, 8.1 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great English speaking staff with beautiful rooms. We booked last minute for one night and got a free upgrade. The view of the lake and city is gorgeous. I would recommend staying here for comfort."
United States
Joseph
The price is P4,102
P5,099 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

2. Ayanishiki Gion

Ayanishiki Gion
3.5 star property
11.8 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Great location/ nice staff/ clean rooms"
United States
Ciara
The price is P6,170
P6,787 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Ayanishiki Gion
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

3. Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
3.0 star property
Chuo, 8.4 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"The hiking above Mii Dera temple was amazing. A lot of hiking options for outdoor enthusiasts. The Mii Dera temple is also not crowded and a joy to stroll around 20 minutes walk from hotel koo. "
Canada
Derek
The price is P11,361
P12,497 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a white sink.

4. Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and the view of the pagoda from the room is great. Also loved having a coffee stand right outside the hotel. Downside is 99% of taxi drivers won’t want to drive directly to the hotel, so you’ll have to drag your luggage up the hill through crowds of people."
United States
Marion
The price is P4,875
P5,363 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka
A modern restaurant with a long counter, ambient lighting, and a large potted plant.

5. The Reign Hotel Kyoto

The Reign Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
11.3 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Clean amenities. Easy parking."
Canada
Julia
The price is P2,367
P2,604 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The Reign Hotel Kyoto
A multi-level interior with a central open space and staircases.

6. So Kyoto Fushimi Inari

So Kyoto Fushimi Inari
3.0 star property
10.7 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Property is so clean and location is excellent"
United States
Oksana
The price is P3,656
P4,022 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
So Kyoto Fushimi Inari
A traditional Japanese building with stone steps leading to a wooden entrance, a lantern on the steps, and a decorative hanging at the entrance.

7. Ishibekoji Ryugin

Ishibekoji Ryugin
4.0 star property
11.8 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Wonderful wonderful property in a wonderful wonderful neighborhood and location. An ideal place to stay whether it is your first or tenth time visiting Kyoto. "
United States
Tat Man
The price is P14,510
P15,961 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ishibekoji Ryugin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden shelf with various items, a large window with a view of a garden, and a sliding door.

8. Uji Tea Inn

Uji Tea Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"This was the perfect location for my night in Uji. The staff was amazing and well informed on what we needed to know on our first time here. The easy access to shops, the Nintendo museum, and the Ogura station were all I needed."
United States
Garet
The price is P4,407
P4,848 total
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Uji Tea Inn
A building entrance with a large banner displaying the name "KANSEI" and some Japanese characters.

9. KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo

KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Very friendly staff and room and location was great"
United Kingdom
Matthias
The price is P2,641
P2,905 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

10. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,282 reviews)
"clean room, nice staff, great location"
Canada
farzad
The price is P4,740
P5,214 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bench, and a railing overlooking a cityscape at night.

11. Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Amazing location and staff was accommodating and pleasant to deal with. Would come back again"
Canada
Ayrton Dale
The price is P3,272
P3,599 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a sign above the entrance, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

12. Kyoto U-Bell Hotel

Kyoto U-Bell Hotel
3.0 star property
11.6 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Excellent stay and very comfortable hotel"
United States
MIKA
The price is P3,133
P3,447 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Kyoto U-Bell Hotel
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs.

13. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"It was clean, efficiently put together and even though it looked small there was space for everything."
United States
Rajalakshmi
The price is P2,429
P2,672 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Fuga
A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by blooming cherry blossoms.

14. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
11.5 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Words can’t explain how beautiful this hotel is and in the perfect location! The hotel is absolutely amazing and the views are unmatched. I’ve stayed at many great hotels but nothing compares to this one! Breakfast is fantastic and staff is so incredibly kind! Worth staying here when you come to Kyoto!!! Amazing!!!"
United States
Natalie
The price is P41,520
P45,672 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A modern hotel building with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent sign for the hotel.

15. Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku

Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
4.0 star property
8.6 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Highly recommended. Breakfast is great."
United States
Jen-Hao
The price is P4,345
P4,779 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Kyoto Yamashina Hotel Sanraku
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a glass door leading outside.

16. Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
11.5 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing oasis in the heart of crowded Kiyomizu. Beautiful, tranquil, clean guest house with tons of space."
United States
Marcus
The price is P29,019
P31,921 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Campton Kiyomizu
A multi-story hotel with a traditional facade, a stone wall, and a well-lit entrance.

17. Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo

Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo
2.0 star property
11.5 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Loved everything about this place. Location room staff"
United States
Sarita
The price is P3,607
P4,846 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Ethnography Kiyomizu Gojo
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a bamboo fence, and a sign for 'CHISUN PREMIUM'.

18. CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo

CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (342 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Awesome service, so happy to have stayed here"
Canada
Charles
The price is P4,185
P4,603 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
CHISUN PREMIUM Kyoto Kujo
A hotel reception area with a 'FRONT' sign above the counter, a digital screen displaying room rates, and a blue-lit reception desk.

19. Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station

Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station
3.0 star property
9.8 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (498 reviews)
"Only one pillow per the person. I would like two pillows for the each person’s."
Canada
Benny
The price is P3,436
P3,779 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Toyoko Inn Biwako Line Minami Kusatsu Station
A hotel lobby with a grand chandelier, wooden paneling, marble steps, and a reception desk with a digital screen.

20. Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae

Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
3.0 star property
Ogaya, 7.3 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (564 reviews)
"I just used for a sleep and some desk works. WIFI capability is enough for my work. I can recommend this hotel. Access to the station is also wonderful."
United States
YUI
The price is P2,873
P3,160 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Apa Hotel Biwako Seta Ekimae
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Compare top hotels near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple

A tall, modern building with a glass facade and a curved base.

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

4.0 star property
Nionohama, 8.1 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
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A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

Ayanishiki Gion

3.5 star property
11.8 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
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A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a sliding door entrance, and a small garden area with rocks and plants.

Hotel Koo OotsuHyakucho

3.0 star property
Chuo, 8.4 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
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A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, and a white sink.

Rc Hotel Kyoto Yasaka

2.5 star property
11.5 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
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A modern restaurant with a long counter, ambient lighting, and a large potted plant.

The Reign Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
11.3 km from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple
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8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
16 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
74 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
97 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
143 reviews
The price is P4,102
P5,099 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
The price is P6,170
P6,787 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The price is P11,361
P12,497 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
The price is P4,875
P5,363 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The price is P2,367
P2,604 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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  • No Spa
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  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Other attractions near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple

A traditional Japanese temple with a curved roof and wooden architecture.

Ishiyamadera Temple

9.0/10 (19 reviews)
After visiting Ishiyamadera Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Top Iwamasan Shohoji Temple Hotel Reviews

A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion

10/10 Excellent

The room we got was spacious, with good amenities and accommodating staff. It was also a good location nearer to the temple.
Philippines
Danielle
Reviewed August 9, 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Iwamasan Shohoji Temple?

Iwamasan Shohoji Temple is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and temples. You'll find 24 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Iwamasan Shohoji Temple?

Smile Hotel Otsu Seta is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple. Other good options around the area include Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel and Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Iwamasan Shohoji Temple?

Expedia has 24 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Iwamasan Shohoji Temple.

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

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Iwamasan Shohoji Temple?

Study the collections at Zeze Ware Museum, Otsu City Science Museum, or Shiga Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan. Ishiyamadera Temple, Uji Bridge, and Hokaiji Temple are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. Spend some time wandering around Otsu Kogan Nagisa Park, Manpuku-ji, and Tea and Uji Town Historical Park.