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Our top choices for Ritsumeikan University hotels

A corridor with tatami mats, wooden sliding doors, and a sign indicating a natural hot spring bath for gentlemen.

1. Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）

Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
4.0 star property
Ukyo Ward, 1.4 km from Ritsumeikan University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Perfect place to enjoy Japanese Onsen and Foods Great staffs!!!"
Japan
Charles
The price is P28,465
P31,433 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.

2. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!!!"
United States
Zeina
The price is P53,076
P71,430 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
A multi-level atrium with a central floral display, seating areas, and retail spaces.

3. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,010 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast, staff, room…"
United States
Jairo
The price is P12,888
P14,176 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

4. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Extremely clean room and quite a few restaurants "
United States
Anisha
The price is P12,972
P14,269 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat flooring, a wooden exterior, and a sliding door leading to a room with a futon bed.

5. Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.2 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very friendly owners and staff. Clean, comfortable property, and it was a great experience staying in an old house. Highly recommend, as long as you are ok with a shared bath."
United States
Amy
The price is P5,884
P6,473 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

6. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (427 reviews)
"The property was great. Friendly staff, great location and great amenities. I would stay there again."
United States
Aliaksei
The price is P8,124
P8,936 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

7. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.9 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Lovely property with amazingly kind and responsive staff."
United States
Craig
The price is P20,439
P22,483 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

8. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Quite and calm stay"
United States
Anit
The price is P11,215
P14,927 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and futon beds.

9. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.5 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
"Stayed at Ben’s guesthouse for 3 days and two night. The washer and dryer was a really good addition, the space was clean and it was nice to have amenities like the kitchen. It was fairly a decent size for three people but the only struggle was the four flight of stairs but besides that I had a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Gavynne Isobel
The price is P3,972
P4,369 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a small garden area visible through the door.

10. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.4 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to Nijo castle, everything so clean and staff really care about us!"
United States
Yan
Kokonoe Machiya
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

11. RESI STAY Nishijin

RESI STAY Nishijin
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Surprisingly spacious and nice room. The staff were super friendly. Our stay here was very pleasant."
United States
Kylan
The price is P6,381
P10,580 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
RESI STAY Nishijin
Two single beds with white linens, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

12. Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Kyogura Bettei Nijo
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Canada
Ashley
The price is P10,592
P11,651 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kyogura Bettei Nijo
Courtyard

13. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.6 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Easy walking distance from the Nijo station. The on-site bath/onsen is a bonus."
Australia
Xiaolu
The price is P8,330
P9,163 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
A modern hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a city view.

14. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
3.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (888 reviews)
"The stay was great!"
United States
Frances
The price is P10,947
P12,042 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.

15. OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (40 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay in an area of Kyoto that’s close to a few large, beautiful shrines. Really great room complemented by a wonderful, helpful staff. Would love to stay here again!"
United States
Julian
The price is P11,385
P12,524 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
OKU Kamishichiken
The exterior of Sakura Hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a clear blue sky in the background.

16. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 0.9 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great for solo travelers with a car. The covered parking is convenient and the staff was polite."
United States
Jose
The price is P7,136
P7,850 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract wall art, and a door leading to another room.

17. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 3.2 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leonidas
The price is P3,920
P4,312 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling light, an air conditioning unit, and a window with curtains.

18. Tabist Kyogura Kyoto Nijo

Tabist Kyogura Kyoto Nijo
2.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (57 reviews)
"Nice and quiet place."
United States
Hildo
The price is P6,190
P6,808 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Tabist Kyogura Kyoto Nijo
A narrow corridor with wooden railings and a stone-tiled floor, leading to a dining area with tables and chairs.

19. Nishijin Isa

Nishijin Isa
4.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was our of town property But good experience to stay in a traditional house"
United Kingdom
Aj
The price is P12,247
P13,471 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Nishijin Isa
A hotel room with two beds, a dark patterned wall, a painting, and a ceiling light fixture.

20. Floral Green Maple House

Floral Green Maple House
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Liked having washing machine, but I can read Japanese. Appliances (bath tub, air con, washer) might prove baffling if you can't read Japanese"
United States
Theodore
The price is P6,554
P7,209 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Floral Green Maple House
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Compare popular hotels close to Ritsumeikan University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A corridor with tatami mats, wooden sliding doors, and a sign indicating a natural hot spring bath for gentlemen.
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts）
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a pool and outdoor seating area.
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
72 reviews
View
A multi-level atrium with a central floral display, seating areas, and retail spaces.
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,010 reviews
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A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.
Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
51 reviews
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A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat flooring, a wooden exterior, and a sliding door leading to a room with a futon bed.
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
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Top Ritsumeikan University Hotel Reviews

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"What an amazing experience staying at this hotel! From the atmosphere to the service, from the food to the natural hot spring bath, the hotel staff do an incredible job welcoming the guests. It’s an immersive experience of Japanese culture when you are walking with no shoes and are wearing simple Japanese clothing provided. Highly recommend!"
Yun 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ritsumeikan University?
Ritsumeikan University is located in Kyoto. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 68 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Ritsumeikan University?
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts） is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this ryokan offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ritsumeikan University. Other good choices close by include OKU Kamishichiken and Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Ritsumeikan University?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ritsumeikan University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ritsumeikan University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Ritsumeikan University.
What can I see and do near Ritsumeikan University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto, and Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum. Ryoan-ji Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and Kitano Tenmangū are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, and Minamiza Theater if you're interested in local theater.
How can I get to Ritsumeikan University?
With so many transportation options, seeing the area around Ritsumeikan University is simple. Nearby metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kitano-Hakubaicho Station and Tojiin Station are the closest stations to Kita Ward.