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AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.8 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Amazing team. So friendly so kind. A beautiful stay in a great location in Kyoto. Can’t wait to come back and stay again soon. "
United States
Ginger
The price is P17,285
P19,013 total
May 6 - May 7
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA

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 P9,722
P10,694 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Rinn Niomon

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 P32,837
P36,121 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

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, (69 reviews)
"Unbelievable experience — if you want a peaceful and immersive experience in Japan, could not recommend more. "
United States
Tom
The price is P62,042
P75,071 total
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and excellent location in Gion made this the perfect place to stay while in Kyoto. "
United States
John
The price is P21,914
P24,105 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Ishibekoji MUAN

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 P37,909
P41,699 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Kamo Residences by Reflections

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI
3.5 star property
Okazaki, 1.1 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms with a spectacular Japanese garden setting. Staff were excellent. "
Canada
Launi
The price is P32,661
P36,682 total
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Nanzenji sando KIKUSUI

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, (212 reviews)
"Absolutely a five star experience! Everything from the cleanliness of the hotel room and grounds to the wonderful staff, our stay here made our trip to Kyoto that much more memorable. It’s an absolute gem. "
United States
Aida
The price is P20,469
P25,893 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

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 P11,330
P12,463 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
HOTEL MASTAY jingumichi

Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"Super location, nice staff, huge rooms, comfortable and clean "
United States
Lauren
The price is P12,120
P13,332 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"The room was immaculate, the staff amazingly attentive, the breakfast was so amazing, and the location and ambiance of the hotel were perfect."
United States
Christina
The price is P36,517
P40,169 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion, 2.5 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Best hotel to stay in Kyoto. Central area. Walking distance to great tourist places . Clean, comfortable and spacious rooms. The staff were very professional and helpful. Booked our taxis, gave great recommendations for places to eat. Will definitely stay here again when I come back. "
United States
Meenu
The price is P13,125
P14,438 total
May 6 - May 7
Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama
3.5 star property
1.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Beautiful home in a nice, quiet neighborhood with excellent accommodations. "
United States
Kevin
The price is P25,705
P28,275 total
May 6 - May 7
Kiraku Kyoto Higashiyama

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, (54 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 P15,227
P16,749 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Kyoto Ryokan Gion Sano

Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"The room was beautiful, spacious & so peaceful and the location was fantastic! I would definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Erica
The price is P13,118
P14,429 total
May 6 - May 7
Miru Kyoto Gion

a-un

a-un
2.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.7 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great! "
United States
Jim
The price is P13,081
P14,389 total
May 6 - May 7
a-un

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 P9,470
P10,417 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

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, (689 reviews)
"Excellent hotel! Great location, very comfortable room."
United States
Grace
The price is P12,552
P15,603 total
May 5 - May 6
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Hotel Gion Misen

Hotel Gion Misen
3.5 star property
Gion, 2.4 km from Philosopher's Path
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (503 reviews)
"Incredible stay, highly recommended!"
Canada
Georgiy
The price is P7,556
P8,990 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Gion Misen

Ryokan Sawaya Honten

Ryokan Sawaya Honten
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward, 1.6 km from Philosopher's Path
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (517 reviews)
"The facilities are spotless and comfortable. Really quite a fine. If the there is any negatives, it would be the proximity to a line to get to Kyoto Station. Easy bus line to Gion. I would book again."
United States
Frankie
The price is P6,687
P8,092 total
May 5 - May 6
Ryokan Sawaya Honten
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
AKEKURE KYOTO SHIRAKAWA
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
5 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rinn Niomon
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Property entrance
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
61 reviews
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In-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
69 reviews
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Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
30 reviews
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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, check out the 88 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Philosopher's Path?
Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Philosopher's Path. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Heian No Mori Kyoto and The Westin Miyako Kyoto.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Philosopher's Path?
Expedia has 88 hotels and other accommodations 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, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" 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 ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Philosopher's Path is easy. Metro stations nearby include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you're taking a train into town, Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, and Ichijoji Station are the closest stations to Sakyo Ward.