Top 20 4-Star Select Hotels in Kyoto

Discover the best 4-star hotels in Kyoto! Enjoy excellent amenities and superior comfort during your stay.

Rank 1
Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

9.3 / 10Great116 Reviews
Near Gojō Metro Station|Kyoto Station and surrounding areas
  • Modern meets tradition in unique design
  • Modern design meets Kyoto's architectural heritage
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MIMARU Kyoto Station

MIMARU Kyoto Station

9.5 / 10Amazing127 Reviews
Near Kyoto Metro Station|Kyoto Station and surrounding areas
  • Clean comfortable room with garden view
  • Family room accommodates up to five adults
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MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Shijo

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Shijo

9.6 / 10Amazing64 Reviews
Near Shijō Metro Station|Kawaramachi
  • Free beer and sake from 5-7pm
  • Rooms equipped with coffee maker
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Sowaka

Sowaka

9.4 / 10Amazing58 Reviews
Near Gion|Gion/Kiyomizu Temple
  • Private garden view with a serene fountain
  • Private garden views enhance your tranquil stay
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Seikoro Ryokan

Seikoro Ryokan

9.4 / 10Amazing127 Reviews
Near Kyoto Station|Gion/Kiyomizu Temple
  • Take in stunning garden views
  • Take in serene garden views
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Matsui Honkan

Matsui Honkan

9.4 / 10Amazing48 Reviews
Near Kawaramachi Station|Kawaramachi
  • Warm matcha tea with traditional hospitality
  • Centrally located near Nishiki Market and metros
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MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

9.5 / 10Amazing67 Reviews
Near Karasuma Oike Metro Station|Kawaramachi
  • Highly recommended with 9.7 guest rating
  • Spacious 85sqm suite with ideal layout
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Rangetsu

Rangetsu

9.2 / 10Great92 Reviews
Near Arashiyama|Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
  • Private hot springs with luxurious cypress in Japanese style
  • Natural hot springs with Arashiyama views
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Japanese Ryokan Seryo

Japanese Ryokan Seryo

9.7 / 10Amazing94 Reviews
Near Sanzen-in|Ohara/Kibune/Kurama
  • Nine rooms with serene garden views
  • Outdoor hot springs from 1175 - meter underground
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Guest House Kyoto Micasa

Guest House Kyoto Micasa

9.6 / 10Amazing0 Reviews
Near Karasuma Oike Metro Station|Nijo Castle
  • Luxuriously equipped rooms with coffee maker and teapot
  • Personalized concierge and VIP access services
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Kyoto Ryokan Sakanoue

Kyoto Ryokan Sakanoue

8.8 / 10Very Good38 Reviews
Near Gion|Gion/Kiyomizu Temple
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CAMPTON KIYOMIZU

CAMPTON KIYOMIZU

9.3 / 10Great66 Reviews
Near Kiyomizu-dera Temple|Gion/Kiyomizu Temple
  • Unique bathing experience with garden view
  • Flat screen TV with diverse cable channels
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Yuzuya Ryokan

Yuzuya Ryokan

9.3 / 10Great45 Reviews
Near Gion|Gion/Kiyomizu Temple
  • Zen-inspired courtyard offering serene escape
  • Tranquil zen garden with waterfall views
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Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

8.9 / 10Very Good42 Reviews
Near Nijō Castle|Nijo Castle
  • Enjoy charming garden view on terrace
  • Experience the essence of Japanese culture
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Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

9.1 / 10Great78 Reviews
Near Marutamachi Metro Station|Kawaramachi/Karasuma/Omiya
  • Two grand Kyo-Machiya beautifully renovated
  • Relaxing bar lounge for unwinding evenings
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Toshiharu Ryokan

Toshiharu Ryokan

9.4 / 10Amazing98 Reviews
Near Kyoto Station|Kawaramachi
  • Private garden views for serene relaxation
  • Historic sanctuary showcasing Chinese cultural heritage
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Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado

Muromachi Yutone Kyokoyado

9.4 / 10Amazing50 Reviews
Near Kyoto Station|Kawaramachi
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Yado Kiramachi

Yado Kiramachi

9.9 / 10Outstanding12 Reviews
Near Kyoto Station|Nijo Castle
  • Beautiful garden retreat with serene views
  • Experience Japanese history and culture
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Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953

Nishiyama Ryokan - Established in 1953

9.3 / 10Great56 Reviews
Near Kawaramachi Station|Kawaramachi
  • Free tea ceremony to explore tradition
  • Free tea ceremony cultural experience session
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Momijiya Honkan Takaosansou

Momijiya Honkan Takaosansou

8.4 / 10Very Good43 Reviews
Near Takaoyama|Arashiyama/Sagano/Takao
  • Surrounded by serene forest and rivers
  • Gorgeous forest views with seasonal colors
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Yumotokan

Yumotokan

9.1 / 10Great57 Reviews
Otsu
  • Exceptional 2-hour 9-meal course
  • Unlimited drinks bar with delicious food
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BIWAKO HANAKAIDO

BIWAKO HANAKAIDO

9.2 / 10Great71 Reviews
Otsu
  • Lovely traditional multi course dining experience
  • Luxurious retreat with private hot springs
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Biwako Ryokusuitei

Biwako Ryokusuitei

9.3 / 10Great341 Reviews
Otsu
  • 51 exclusive suites with private hot springs
  • Relaxing Biwa lake view with spa experience
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Yuzanso

Yuzanso

9.1 / 10Great174 Reviews
Otsu
  • Private outdoor hot spring in 53 rooms
  • Seasonal scenic outdoor swimming pool
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Setre Marina Biwako

Setre Marina Biwako

8.7 / 10Very Good6 Reviews
Moriyama
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Mikasa

Mikasa

9.3 / 10Great85 Reviews
Nara
  • Relaxing bar with delightful drink options
  • Panoramic mountain views overlooking Nara city
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Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama -Dlight Life & Hotels-

Ando Hotel Nara Wakakusayama -Dlight Life & Hotels-

9.7 / 10Amazing47 Reviews
Nara
  • Enjoy outdoor pool and scenic terrace
  • Free stargazing tours for unforgettable nights
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Hotel New Wakasa

Hotel New Wakasa

9.1 / 10Great59 Reviews
Nara
  • Beautiful mountain view from rooftop garden
  • Relaxation hub with multiple onsen baths
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Wakasa Annex

Wakasa Annex

9.2 / 10Great27 Reviews
Nara
  • Convenient clothes steamer available on demand
  • Authentic Japanese dining from 7:30 AM
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Kasuga Hotel

Kasuga Hotel

9.3 / 10Great109 Reviews
Nara
  • Relaxing outdoor hot springs amid lush greenery
  • Convenient gift shop with unique items
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Kotonoyado Musashino

Kotonoyado Musashino

9.5 / 10Amazing38 Reviews
Nara
  • Family and communal hot spring baths
  • Welcome tea ceremony for new guests
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Tsukihitei

Tsukihitei

9.1 / 10Great29 Reviews
Nara
  • Panoramic view in UNESCO heritage forest
  • Nestled in UNESCO Kasuga primeval forest
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Ryokan Asukasou at the Entrancne of Nara Park

Ryokan Asukasou at the Entrancne of Nara Park

9.6 / 10Amazing94 Reviews
Nara
  • Rooftop hot spring with stunning temple views
  • Enjoy soft drinks with breathtaking views
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Fufu Nara

Fufu Nara

9.5 / 10Amazing50 Reviews
Nara
  • Serene open-air bath amidst bamboo forest
  • Unwind your day at our relaxing bar
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Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station

Courtyard by Marriott Shin-Osaka Station

9.4 / 10Amazing198 Reviews
Osaka
  • Romantic penthouse bar with city views
  • Enjoy a one minute walk to Train Station
Saved by 11448 usersBar
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Hotel Vischio Osaka

Hotel Vischio Osaka

9.3 / 10Great2342 Reviews
Osaka
Saved by 58066 usersModern design
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Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka

Hotel Hankyu Respire Osaka

9.2 / 10Great2439 Reviews
Osaka
  • Stunning Osaka night views from above
  • Perfect blend of Western and Asian flavors
Saved by 63961 usersTea tasting
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Hotel Granvia Osaka-Jr Hotel Group

Hotel Granvia Osaka-Jr Hotel Group

9.1 / 10Great3567 Reviews
Osaka
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Hotel Hankyu GRAN RESPIRE OSAKA

Hotel Hankyu GRAN RESPIRE OSAKA

9.3 / 10Great523 Reviews
Osaka
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Aloft Osaka Dojima

Aloft Osaka Dojima

9.1 / 10Great153 Reviews
Osaka
Saved by 5214 usersBar
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HOTEL THE LEBEN OSAKA

HOTEL THE LEBEN OSAKA

9.3 / 10Great533 Reviews
Osaka
  • Spacious sofa with separated living area
  • Modern minimalistic style with refined elegance
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MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi North

MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi North

9.5 / 10Amazing158 Reviews
Osaka
  • Rooms equipped with good AC temperature control
  • 49 guestrooms with thoughtful room layouts
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MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi East

MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi East

9.4 / 10Amazing153 Reviews
Osaka
  • Family - friendly rooms with seven - person capacity
  • Forty rooms with amazing complete kitchens
Saved by 5449 usersAlcoholic beverage tasting
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MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi West

MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi West

9.5 / 10Amazing98 Reviews
Osaka
  • Hotel encourages guests bring own toothbrushes
  • Highly recommended for perfect family stays
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Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring

Onyado Nono Namba Natural Hot Spring

9 / 10Great686 Reviews
Osaka
  • Natural hot springs with diverse relaxation experiences
  • Relaxing bath ball experience with treats
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Candeo Hotels Osaka Shinsaibashi

Candeo Hotels Osaka Shinsaibashi

8.9 / 10Very Good444 Reviews
Osaka
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Cross Hotel Osaka

Cross Hotel Osaka

9.1 / 10Great922 Reviews
Osaka
  • Modern design featuring Dyson facilities for comfort
  • Super clean modern style rooms
Saved by 24989 usersMotorcycle
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Mercure Tokyu Stay Osaka Namba

Mercure Tokyu Stay Osaka Namba

8.9 / 10Very Good2175 Reviews
Osaka
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karaksa hotel Osaka Namba

karaksa hotel Osaka Namba

9 / 10Great541 Reviews
Osaka
  • 24 hours free soda in hotel lobby
  • Convenient care amenities near lobby elevators
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MIMARU Osaka Namba North

MIMARU Osaka Namba North

9.2 / 10Great53 Reviews
Osaka
  • Retro games and kids-friendly arcade delights
  • Pokemon themed rooms with arcade game room
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Caption by Hyatt Namba Osaka

Caption by Hyatt Namba Osaka

9.2 / 10Great104 Reviews
Osaka
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MIMARU Osaka Namba Station

MIMARU Osaka Namba Station

9.4 / 10Amazing238 Reviews
Osaka
  • Over 130 board games for all ages
  • Over 130 board games for endless fun
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Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

Hotel Royal Classic Osaka

9.6 / 10Amazing762 Reviews
Osaka
  • Bar at 20F with stunning night views
  • Wonderful and beautiful sunrise experience
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Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka

Fraser Residence Nankai Osaka

9.5 / 10Amazing201 Reviews
Osaka
  • Unique artistic studio spaces on level 10
  • Fully equipped gym open 24/7
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Randor Hotel Namba Osaka Suites

Randor Hotel Namba Osaka Suites

8.5 / 10Very Good106 Reviews
Osaka
Lake view
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30 PIECES Namba

30 PIECES Namba

9.5 / 10Amazing10 Reviews
Osaka
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MONday Apart Premium OSAKA NAMBA WEST

MONday Apart Premium OSAKA NAMBA WEST

9.2 / 10Great69 Reviews
Osaka
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UH SUITE  NAMBA STATION

UH SUITE NAMBA STATION

9.6 / 10Amazing49 Reviews
Osaka
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THE SINGULARI HOTEL & SKYSPA at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN

THE SINGULARI HOTEL & SKYSPA at UNIVERSAL STUDIOS JAPAN

9.1 / 10Great756 Reviews
Osaka
  • High-floor room with stunning ocean view
  • Enjoy beautiful sunrise views from window
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Oriental Hotel Universal City

Oriental Hotel Universal City

9.1 / 10Great1385 Reviews
Osaka
  • Deliciously fresh orange juice experience
  • The Universal Paradise just five minutes from hotel
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HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT VITA

9.4 / 10Amazing897 Reviews
Osaka
  • Starry room enhancing guest accommodation experience
  • Spacious rooms with stunning Osaka Bay views
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Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

Hotel Keihan Universal Tower

9.4 / 10Amazing2068 Reviews
Osaka
  • Top floor restaurant with the Osaka night view
  • Spectacular view of Osaka's night from the top floors
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The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan

9.1 / 10Great1875 Reviews
Osaka
  • City View Room with direct city views
  • Over half of the rooms offer stunning park view
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HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

HOTEL UNIVERSAL PORT

9.4 / 10Amazing1382 Reviews
Osaka
  • Tropical vibes with cute minions and fish
  • Star-themed space for family comfort
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LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

LIBER HOTEL OSAKA

9.4 / 10Amazing1243 Reviews
Osaka
  • Only a 13-minute walk to the exciting theme park
  • Breakfast buffet with over 100 international dishes
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Hotel Sails

Hotel Sails

9.4 / 10Amazing85 Reviews
Osaka
Saved by 1595 usersBar
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Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

Arima Hot Spring Ryokan Hanamusubi

9.1 / 10Great188 Reviews
Kobe
  • Luxurious private open-air Kinsen bath
  • Nine-minute drive to stunning mountain views
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Arima Onsen Hyoe Koyokaku Kobe

Arima Onsen Hyoe Koyokaku Kobe

9.5 / 10Amazing51 Reviews
Kobe
  • Private open-air onsen with scenic views
Saved by 5692 usersVintage vibes
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Arima Onsen Takayamaso Hanano -Adult only-

Arima Onsen Takayamaso Hanano -Adult only-

9.7 / 10Amazing77 Reviews
Kobe
  • Six - minute drive to breathtaking mountain views
  • Enjoy private hot springs in hotel
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Nakanobo Zuien (Adult Only)

Nakanobo Zuien (Adult Only)

9.3 / 10Great21 Reviews
Kobe
  • Seven mineral types in miracle hot springs
  • Unwind your day at the cozy bar
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Top 20 4-Star Select Hotels in Kyoto

These carefully selected 4-star hotels offer an exceptional balance of quality, comfort, and value. Each property features modern amenities, convenient locations, excellent service, and unique characteristics that set them apart from standard accommodations.

Yes, many of these 4-star hotels cater specifically to business travelers with amenities such as high-speed WiFi, business centers, meeting rooms, and convenient access to business districts and transportation hubs.

Typical amenities include comfortable rooms with quality bedding, on-site restaurants, fitness centers, room service, concierge services, and complimentary WiFi. Many also feature swimming pools, spas, and bars.

Hotels were selected based on multiple criteria including guest reviews, ratings, location convenience, service quality, facilities, cleanliness standards, and overall value for money. Only properties maintaining consistently high standards were included.

As 4-star properties, these hotels typically offer mid-range to upper-mid-range pricing, providing excellent value compared to 5-star luxury hotels while maintaining high quality standards. Prices vary by season, location, and specific hotel.

The selection includes hotels across various strategic locations in Beijing - from central business districts and tourist areas to transportation hubs. Each location offers unique advantages for different types of travelers.