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Best Arashiyama Historic Hotels

Kyoto Arashiyama Onsen Ryokan Hanaikada

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"located at Arashiyama - nice place"
Kyoto Arashiyama Onsen Ryokan Hanaikada

Arashiyama Benkei

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179)
"It was a fantastic traditional experience. Made me feel very comfortable experiencing traditional hospitality. Was able to take advantage of a private Onsen."
Arashiyama Benkei

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"This hotel was truly the highlight of our trip! My husband and I visited for our honeymoon and the staff went out of their way to upgrade us to the nicest suite in the hotel. This gesture was something we will never forget and made our trip beyond memorable. Special shout out to Nana, Aina, Mai and Yoshi for going the extra mile and making our experience that much more special and memorable. We will never forget this staff and the things they did to make us feel so special. "
The price is NZ$1,768
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Ryotei Rangetsu

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (281)
"We had an amazing time during our stay. The service was impeccable and personalized. We had a kaiseki dinner and breakfast, both of which were a great way of learning more about Japanese culture. I definitely recommend spending a little more to get the dinner. They also provided us a celebratory dish since this was our honeymoon trip! We also got the room with a half open- air hot spring bath which was particularly relaxing to soak in after a busy day of walking. I will love to come back to...
The price is NZ$1,141
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Ryotei Rangetsu

Saga Grace Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12)
"観光の拠点にとても便利な場所でした。"
Saga Grace Hotel

Sun Members Kyoto Saga

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Hotel and staff are lovely. Ideal if you have a car. Thankful for free shuttle bus to station if you haven’t. Not much to do / see immediately around the hotel. But great location for seeing the bamboo forest. "
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Sun Members Kyoto Saga

Guest House Atagoya

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"Excellent "
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Guest House Atagoya

Togetsutei

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77)
"We had a lovely time staying here. The staff was so welcoming and helpful. The room was comfortable and the bath house was so relaxing at the end of a busy walking day. Highly recommend if you’re looking for something quieter and traditional. "
The price is NZ$665
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Togetsutei

Ranzan Hotel

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (115)
"Staff was especially friendly and helpful. "
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Ranzan Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Arashiyama?
You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Arashiyama. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Arashiyama that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort is a top ryokan for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and parking. Togetsukyo Bridge is a short walk away. Other choices near historic sites include Togetsutei and Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Arashiyama?
In Arashiyama, you’ll find 27 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Arashiyama?
Arashiyama is notable for landmarks like Togetsukyo Bridge, Sagano Romantic Train and Seiryo-ji Temple. Cultural venues include Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum and Shigureden. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
What is a historic hotel like in Arashiyama?
Guests who choose historic hotels have an opportunity to stay in a building that has been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Arashiyama usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the physical building and architecture. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place’s cultural value and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Arashiyama have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you’d get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Arashiyama, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.