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Top Arashiyama Historic Hotels

Kyoto Arashiyama Onsen Ryokan Hanaikada
Exterior
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
View from property
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
Down comforters, minibar, in-room safe, free cribs/infant beds
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel. What I love the most is the private onsen in the room. It's in a semi-open space (not in the room, but under a roof kind of in the back balcony). The private onsen refills itself, and temperature regulated. It was amazing. Beautiful scenery, excellent staff, exceptional breakfast."
The price is CA $800
CA $1,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Ryotei Rangetsu
Restaurant
Ryotei Rangetsu
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
"We stayed in a room with a private onsen and it was probably the highlight of our entire trip. Everything was conveniently around our stay as well which made it very convenient to walk for food or shopping. The staff was also incredibly helpful and friendly! I recommend this stay 10/10."
The price is CA $911
CA $1,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Ryotei Rangetsu
Saga Grace Hotel
Interior
Saga Grace Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11)
"観光の拠点にとても便利な場所でした。"
Saga Grace Hotel
Sun Members Kyoto Saga
Property entrance
Sun Members Kyoto Saga
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (91)
"Great place!"
The price is CA $86
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Sun Members Kyoto Saga
Guest House Atagoya
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Guest House Atagoya
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
The price is CA $99
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Guest House Atagoya
Togetsutei
Exterior
Togetsutei
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (66)
"Great property and close to Monkey Park"
The price is CA $440
CA $491 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Togetsutei
Ranzan Hotel
Japanese Style Room | Garden view
Ranzan Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (105)
"It was a comfortable stay, not exceptional . The hotel has inflexible policies and practices which are not always convenient to guests"
The price is CA $305
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Ranzan Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Arashiyama?
You’re likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance while on vacation in Arashiyama. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?
What's the best accommodation in Arashiyama to learn about local history?
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 WiFi and parking. Togetsukyo Bridge is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Togetsutei and Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto.
How many historically relevant hotels are located in Arashiyama?
In Arashiyama, there are 30 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important 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 Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Arashiyama?
A historic hotel gives guests a chance to stay in a building recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Arashiyama typically retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the physical building and architecture. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the surrounding community.
Do historic hotels in Arashiyama have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the 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’re choosing a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.