Rinn Shiki Juraku

"京都・伏見のフランス料理店 様々な個性・表情を持つ素材、それら自然からの恩恵、生産者の想いを深く理解することに努め、感性、経験、個性というフィルタを透し、ユニークな一皿を。 細部にまで思いを込めた空間で、ゲストに寄り添ったサービスを、大切な人との時間を過ごして頂くゲストに、シ フ ク ノ ト キ を提供する、その一点に私達の思いを。"

Straightforward rooms in an informal property with a spa area, plus a free breakfast buffet. Set in a contemporary tower in a commercial area, this relaxed hotel is a 3-minute walk from a train station, a 14-minute walk from the 7th-century Yasaka Shrine and 3 km from Nijō Castle. The basic rooms feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, as well as minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers. Upgraded rooms include sofabeds. A complimentary continental breakfast buffet is served in an informal breakfast room. There's also a spa area with a hot spring tub.

Large Buddhist temple established in 1236 on scenic grounds with gardens known for fall foliage.

Streamlined rooms in an eclectic hotel featuring a restaurant & robotic dinosaur receptionists. A 3-minute walk from Kyoto train station, this funky, innovative hotel is 3 km from both Nishiki Market and Fushimi Inari Taisha, an ancient Shinto shrine. Streamlined rooms with wood accents feature desks, Wi-Fi and TVs, as well as minifridges, kettles and safes. Amenities include a relaxed restaurant, and a front desk staffed by robotic dinosaurs. Breakfast and parking are available.

Casual hotel featuring informal rooms & studios, plus a lounge, breakfast & Wi-Fi. A 2-minute walk from the nearest subway station, this unpretentious hotel is a kilometer from the 17th-century Nijō Castle and 7 km from Fushimi Inari Taisha, a Shinto shrine. Laid-back rooms provide smart TVs, Nespresso machines and Wi-Fi. Studios add kitchenettes, microwaves and sitting areas. Some have soaking tubs. Amenities consist of guest laundry facilities, a lounge and coworking space. Airport transfers and breakfast are available.

Luxury paper store with roots dating back to 1716 for a range of handmade paper & other stationery.

Laid-back, understated hotel offering city & river views, plus a restaurant & a lounge. Close to eateries, this informal, understated hotel is 2 minutes' walk from the Kamo River and 7 minutes' walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo railway station. Simply decorated rooms come with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and tea and coffeemakers; some add river or city views. Warm upgraded rooms feature living areas and/or chabudai dining tables. There's a restaurant and a lobby lounge. A breakfast buffet is available for a fee.

Nestled above Kyoto's stunning landscape, this elegant restaurant fuses French culinary artistry with local flavors, all while flaunting breathtaking views of Yasaka Pagoda.

Refined quarters in a high-end hotel with an Ayurvedic spa, dining & a cafe/bar, plus outdoor pools. Set at the foot of the Takagamine Mountains, this high-end hotel beside the Tenjin River is 13 minutes' walk from Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion, an 18-minute walk from the Daitoku-ji temple complex and 103 km from Kansai International Airport. Sophisticated rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screens and minibars, as well as daybeds. Upgraded rooms offer private gardens and/or sitting areas. Suites add living rooms and/or whirlpool tubs. Room service is available. Amenities include an airy restaurant, and a cafe/bar with a riverside terrace, plus a 24-hour gym, outdoor pools, and an Ayurvedic spa that has a geothermal pool. Breakfast is also available.

Simple dorms & private rooms with tatami mats in an understated hostel offering a modest cafe. A 5-minute walk from Kiyomizu-Gojo train station, this low-key hostel in a traditional Ryokan house is 1 km from the iconic Kiyomizu-dera Buddhist temple. The mountainside Fushimi Inari-taisha Shinto shrine is 4 km away. Simple single-sex dorms feature tatami floors and futons, and have hanging bamboo dividers between sleeping spaces. Private rooms sleep up to 4 guests. All provide free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms. Freebies include tea and coffee in the communal kitchen. There's also a lounge and a modest cafe. Breakfast and bike rentals are available for a fee. Minimum stay rules may apply.