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Hotel Nikko Princess KyotovsShunkoin Temple Guest House
Both Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto and Shunkoin Temple Guest House are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Shunkoin Temple Guest House is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto. Shunkoin Temple Guest House comes in at #27 in Kyoto with praise from 4 sources such as Fodor's, Time Out and Frommer's.
Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Michelin Guide
Karasuma Takatsuji Higashi-iru Shiimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 600-8096
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "Nikko’s entry into the Kyoto market is a welcome addition and maintains the chain’s high standards." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This upper-middle-range hotel, part of the worldwide Jal hotel chain, offers upscale accommodations in a central location near Shijo-karasuma subway station." Full review
Michelin Guide "This hotel offers warm, friendly hospitality and even its single rooms are a spacious 24㎡."
Shunkoin Temple Guest House
Fodor's
Time Out
Frommer's Lonely Planet
42 Myoshinji-cho, Hanazono, Ukyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 616-8035
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's "Visiting Kyoto's temples gives you a taste of the city's history, but staying in one is a more intimate way of experiencing the past. ... Rooms are comfortable but appropriately ascetic." Full review
Time Out "Not many temple lodgings come furnished with wireless internet, air-conditioning and a kitchen, but these rooms within the grounds of the Myoshin-ji complex are surprisingly comfy." Full review
Frommer's "For a different kind of experience, consider staying at this Buddhist temple, established in 1590." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This is a shukubō, or temple lodging, at a subtemple in Myōshin-ji. It’s very comfortable and quiet and the main priest here speaks fluent English." Full review
