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Our top choices for Mount Hiei hotels

A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

1. moksa Rebirth Hotel

moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
2.5 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"This hotel is the perfect serene escape from the bustle of Kyoto city. The staff are incredible, all spoke English and were so helpful and really made us feel welcomed and cared for the whole time. The included drinks are delightful and we were able to sample the full tea selection as well as several alcoholic beverages even during our dinner- which I would also highly recommend booking!"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P11,961
P13,158 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
moksa Rebirth Hotel
A courtyard with a well-lit building, a small bridge, and a statue.

2. The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
9.1 km from Mount Hiei
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 P41,627
P45,790 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.

3. Shikikaboku

Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
8 km from Mount Hiei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"The staff here is outstanding! The room was cozy and romantic and the location was perfect!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is P30,193
P33,212 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Shikikaboku
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.

4. Hiiragiya

Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
8.8 km from Mount Hiei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Our stay here was the highlight of a three week vacation in Japan. It is an unique, deep immersion into Japan culture and hospitality while still being comfortable for non-Japanese. The tranquility and quality of the environment, the accommodations, and the food were exceptional. The staff were friendly, helpful, and made us feel very welcome. They savored their role as guides into the culture and traditions that they offered. While it was a very traditional experience, the facilities...
United States
Robert
The price is P65,385
P79,116 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hiiragiya
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.

5. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
8.9 km from Mount Hiei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Absolutely one of the best hotel!"
Canada
felix .fei
The price is P49,593
P54,552 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding shoji doors. There is a bed with white bedding, a small table, and a chair.

6. SOWAKA

SOWAKA
4.5 star property
8.8 km from Mount Hiei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great location with kind and helpful staff. Enjoyed the whiskey tasting at the bar!"
United States
Sophie
The price is P54,870
P60,357 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
SOWAKA
A dining table with two wine glasses and a small plate of food, set against a sofa and a city view at night.

7. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
9 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel in a great location."
Canada
Peter
The price is P9,661
P10,627 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a staircase, and a glass door leading outside.

8. Campton Kiyomizu

Campton Kiyomizu
3.5 star property
9 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 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 P32,730
P36,003 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Campton Kiyomizu
A building with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NINJO CASTLE'.

9. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Mount Hiei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (443 reviews)
"Great hotel and if Kyoto will return"
Australia
jason
The price is P6,640
P7,304 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

10. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
8.9 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"This small hotel is really cute. The rooms are clean, equipped and super nice! The staff was really helpful and polite. They have breakfast and they have 2 light meals during the day which were good and perfect for what they are. Really happy with the property and the experience. I loved the bathtub with view on the interior garden."
United States
Piera
The price is P12,480
P13,727 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

11. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
8.7 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,510 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is P10,752
P11,827 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A spacious lobby with a central staircase, a reception desk, and a large window.

12. Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Mount Hiei
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Customer service was excellent."
Canada
Shrikant
The price is P3,904
P4,724 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Kyoto Garden Palace
A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

13. Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
8.9 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"One of the best hotels in the world. And definitely the best I have ever stayed at in my life. The employees are so friendly and leave enough space for customers. The rooms are so comfortable that they made me have a great sleep. The price is worth it."
Taiwan
yushuo
The price is P82,748
P104,677 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Park Hyatt Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

14. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Mount Hiei
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location - the staff were excellent! Would recommend."
Australia
June
The price is P12,369
P14,966 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Okura Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a central table with a chair.

15. Aoi Hotel Kyoto

Aoi Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.3 km from Mount Hiei
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Beautiful room and really nice staff."
United States
Julie
The price is P14,765
P17,865 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Aoi Hotel Kyoto
A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.

16. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
8.2 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (262 reviews)
"Amazing stay and service here!!! Amy was great!"
United States
Akeem
The price is P87,125
P110,213 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
A corridor with a central pathway leading to a seating area, flanked by vertical paneling on both sides.

17. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
8.4 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is P9,273
P11,527 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, a shoji screen, and a wooden ceiling.

18. Rinn Gion Hanatouro

Rinn Gion Hanatouro
2.0 star property
8.9 km from Mount Hiei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location perfect for exploring Gion district"
United Kingdom
Gillian
The price is P12,616
P13,878 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Rinn Gion Hanatouro
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

19. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Very cool hotel, great breakfast and the staff is amazing, we had a great time staying there"
Mexico
Rodrigo
The price is P20,230
P22,253 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Ace Hotel Kyoto
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20. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
8.8 km from Mount Hiei
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"What an incredible gem of a property with the best staff of associates. Great location for temple and shrine visits. An easy taxi/uber ride to the downtown area to visit food market and other great areas The attention to all the details is next level!"
United States
Darren
The price is P68,902
P75,913 total
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
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 Mount Hiei

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern two-story house with large windows, a reflection in the water, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
moksa Rebirth Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
94 reviews
View
A courtyard with a well-lit building, a small bridge, and a statue.
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
183 reviews
View
A modern building with a warm-lit entrance, large windows, and a visible reception area.
Shikikaboku
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and two chairs.
Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
19 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of the city.
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Other attractions near Mount Hiei

A traditional wooden pagoda surrounded by lush greenery.

Enryakuji Temple

8.6/10 (42 reviews)
After visiting Enryakuji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Otsu. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Top Mount Hiei Hotel Reviews

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign reading "MIRU KYOTO NISHIKI".
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Very clean, good location
Philippines
Anonymous traveler
Reviewed December 5, 2019
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Mount Hiei?

Mount Hiei is located in a culturally rich area of Otsu known for its picturesque gardens and temples. You'll find 208 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Mount Hiei?

Moksa Rebirth Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Mount Hiei. Other good options within 5 miles include The Prince Kyoto Takaragaike, Autograph Collection and Yumotokan.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Mount Hiei?

Expedia has 208 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Mount Hiei.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Mount Hiei.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Mount Hiei?

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What can I see and do near Mount Hiei?

Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, or Otsu City Museum of History. Enryakuji Temple, Shugakuin Imperial Villa, and Ginkaku-ji Temple are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Mount Hiei. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Biwako Hall, and Kyoto Kaikan Concert Hall.