Kinkaku

Kinkaku

Ryokan
 

Yamashina-ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12, Kyoto, Japan

Excellent463 verified ratings
8.3

C$ 121

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Wed 17/12
Thu 18/12
Double room
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C$ 121
nightly with fees
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C$ 134
nightly with fees
4 double beds
C$ 198
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
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About Kinkaku

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Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time10:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+81 804 029 4648

Perks and amenities at Kinkaku

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Kinkaku
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Hot tub
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

General

  • Hot tub
  • Laundry facilities
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hairdryer
  • Storage available

Services

  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Kinkaku

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Kinkaku, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 463 reviews of Kinkaku to date. Review data was last updated on 10 December 2025.
8.3
Very good463 verified ratings
8.8Friends
8.1Families
8.5Solo
7.9Couples
Pros +
  • Great location near to subway to explore Kyoto. (in 5 reviews)
  • Very nice area. (in 7 reviews)
  • Excellent view and clean room! (in 23 reviews)
Cons -
  • We had to climb up a hill to get to the house. (in 2 reviews)
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Photos of Kinkaku

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Explore Yamashina, Kyoto

Kinkaku is located at Yamashina-ku, Misasagikuroiwa 21-12 in the Yamashina neighbourhood of Kyoto. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 10 December 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Eikando Temple

7 mins drive

3.7 km

Chion-in Temple

6 mins drive

3.5 km

Kodaiji Temple

8 mins drive

4.6 km

Ginkaku-ji

9 mins drive

5.1 km

Hokan-ji Temple

8 mins drive

4.8 km

Eikando Temple

7 mins drive

3.7 km

Chion-in Temple

6 mins drive

3.5 km

Kodaiji Temple

8 mins drive

4.6 km

Ginkaku-ji

9 mins drive

5.1 km

Hokan-ji Temple

8 mins drive

4.8 km

Closest Airports

  • How far is Kinkaku from Gion?

    Kinkaku is about 2.5 km from Gion, one of Kyoto’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Kinkaku close to Heian Shrine?

    Walking distance - there’s 2.5 km between Heian Shrine and Kinkaku.

FAQs when booking at Kinkaku

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Kinkaku. FAQs were last updated on 10 December 2025.
  • Is pricing at Kinkaku comparable to 2 star hotels in Kyoto?

    Nightly rates at Kinkaku will generally be 24% cheaper than the average 2-stars hotel in Kyoto. When staying at Kinkaku, you should be prepared to pay about C$ 143/night, which is considered to be a good deal in Kyoto for a 2-stars hotel.

  • How close is Kinkaku from the Kyoto city center?

    The center of Yamashina, Kyoto, is just 2.3 km away from the front doors of Kinkaku. You can find many fellow tourists at places such as Kibune Shrine, which you can get to from Kinkaku using any means of transportation.

  • What is the Kinkaku phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Kinkaku at +81 804 029 4648.

  • Does Kinkaku have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kinkaku has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Kinkaku?

    The standard check-out time at Kinkaku is 10:00 AM. Guests can usually check-in from 4:00 PM. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Kinkaku, Kyoto?

    Usually Kinkaku room prices are around C$ 143/night, with the cheapest deals starting from C$ 122/night. Prices vary based on many factors (e.g. dates, time of year, room type etc.) so use the form above to see deals for your intended stay.

  • Does Kinkaku have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Kinkaku, Kyoto.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Kinkaku?

    For the best chance to save money on your Kinkaku reservation, consider staying in September, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 66).

  • In what area of Kyoto is Kinkaku located?

    Kinkaku is located within the Yamashina area of Kyoto. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Kinkaku is in relation to the rest of Kyoto.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Kinkaku?

    Consider checking into Kinkaku on Tuesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 198).

  • How far is Kinkaku from Gion?

    Kinkaku is about 2.5 km from Gion, one of Kyoto’s most popular landmarks.

  • Is Kinkaku close to Heian Shrine?

    Walking distance - there’s 2.5 km between Heian Shrine and Kinkaku.

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