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Japanese garden

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (521 reviews)
"Best hotel in town"
United States
Rodrigo
Hilton Kyoto
Garden

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (411 reviews)
"Beautiful property with friendly staff. We enjoyed our stay."
United States
John
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto
Sports facility

Dusit Thani Kyoto

Dusit Thani Kyoto
5.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (306 reviews)
"Amazingly helpful staff, very clean and centrally located hotel, breakfast was great. We really enjoyed our stay in Kyoto at Dusit Thani."
United States
Tuhin
Dusit Thani Kyoto
Property amenity

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

The Westin Miyako Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Amazing natural hot springs swimming pools, great buffet"
United States
Yuri
The Westin Miyako Kyoto
Exterior

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"An amazing hotel to stay in Kyoto. Very central to everything we wanted to see. The Italian restaurant onsite is absolutely fabulous!!!"
Canada
Danielle
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Lobby

Six Senses Kyoto

Six Senses Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Such an amazing hotel to enjoy if staying in Kyoto. We genuinely did not want to leave. The property, staff, and amenities were top notch. Can’t wait to return."
United States
Shirley
Six Senses Kyoto
View from property

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful and the staff was amazing!"
United States
Stephen or Michele
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
Indoor pool

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
"From check in to check out, everything was perfect. The breakfast choices were wonderful & the staff was so friendly. The rooms are large with lots of amenities as well. We loved our stay!"
United States
Elizabeth Estillore
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Exterior

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto

Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Loved this place. "
Canada
Matthew
Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto
Bar (on property)

Park Hyatt Kyoto

Park Hyatt Kyoto
5.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful. Jacobo at the concierge made our stay so enjoyable he made superb itineraries recommendations. He also recommended restaurants and cafés to go and he made the reservations for us. I highly recommend this facility."
United States
Marcelo
Park Hyatt Kyoto
Grand Premier Twin Room with Balcony | In-room safe, WiFi (free)

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto

Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"On the top 20 hotels I stayed"
United States
Enkeleda
Imperial Hotel, Kyoto
Garden

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto

Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
5.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Room is clean n staffs are amazing great location "
United States
Helen
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto
Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Everything was perfect!!!"
United States
Zeina
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
Interior

Capella Kyoto

Capella Kyoto
5.0 star property
Gion
Capella Kyoto
Exterior

Hotel Chourakukan

Hotel Chourakukan
5.0 star property
Gion
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"A truly exceptional and unique hotel experience in the heart of Higashiyama. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a special place to stay while in Kyoto. A worthwhile destination in its own right, and absolutely wonderful hospitality and service. "
United States
Philip
Hotel Chourakukan
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay all around. New, extremely well appointed, suite, and great staff, who were gracious and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Marc
Kamo Residences by Reflections
Exterior

Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly

Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
5.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Highly recommend Yuhi House! Very dog friendly. Felt like home. "
United States
Robert
Yuhi House Kyoto Dog Friendly
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Ancient temples and peaceful gardens create a city where tradition thrives alongside modern life. Visit Fushimi Inari's orange gates at dawn, then explore Arashiyama's bamboo forest when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

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What are the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto?
Based on Expedia guest reviews, The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa and Park Hyatt Kyoto are among the leading 5-star hotels in Kyoto. Featuring top-of-the-line amenities and exemplary service, you can expect an opulent and memorable stay.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Kyoto?
In Kyoto, a hotel is required to offer a certain number of upscale conveniences to earn 5 stars. These can include gourmet restaurants, saunas and spas, on-site gyms, luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their superior service. You can look forward to things like in-room massages, concierge services and nightly turn-down services. Some may even offer thoughtful touches like a welcome gift.

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