Curated luxury hotels in Osaka Prefecture

With a stay at Seaside Hotel Maiko Villa Kobe in Kobe (Tarumi Ward), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Mitsui Outlet Park and 8 minutes from Sumaura Park. This beach hotel is 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from Kobe Green Arena and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Kobe Suma Sea World.

Hanayashiki Ukifune-en offers 4-star accommodation with panoramic views of the Uji River and flat-screen TVs. It features public baths, free parking and free Wi-Fi in the business centre.

Byodo-in Temple is just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, and Ujigami Shrine and Uji Shrine are a 10-minute walk. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from Uji Train Station.

Traditional Japanese-style rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows, tatami-mat flooring and traditional futon bedding. Coffee/tea-making facilities are provided. Guests will find hot/cold shower facilities, toiletries and a hairdryer in the private bathroom.

Guests can enjoy the use of the public baths and saunas or take a dip in the hot tub. Massages are also available. A gift can be purchased at the souvenir shop.

Traditional Japanese multi-course meals, known as Kaiseki, are served. Dishes are prepared with fresh seasonal ingredients.

With a stay at THE BLOSSOM KYOTO in Kyoto (Shimogyo Ward), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

With a stay at Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort in Kyoto (Arashiyama), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Togetsukyo Bridge and Bamboo Forest Street. This ryokan is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from To-ji Temple and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Kyoto Tower.

Centrally located in Kyoto, sequence KYOTO GOJO is within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market. This spa hotel is 1.2 mi (2 km) from Kyoto Tower and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

With a stay at Hotel Chourakukan in Kyoto (Gion), you'll be steps from Yasaka Shrine and Maruyama Park. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Kodai-ji Temple and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Hokanji Temple.

With a stay at Arima Onsen Gekkoen Korokan in Kobe (Arimacho), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Arima Onsen and Kin no yu. This ryokan is 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Port of Kobe and 14.3 mi (23.1 km) from Hanshin Koshien Stadium.

With a stay at Aoi Hotel Kyoto, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Kawaramachi Street and 4 minutes by foot from Pontocho Alley. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Shijo Street and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Nishiki Market.

Attractively situated in Kyoto, Auberge AZABU features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.2 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto. The property offers soundproof units and is situated 400 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.

All units in the ryokan are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bidet in every unit, along with slippers, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the ryokan, every unit is fitted with bed linen and towels.

At the ryokan, the traditional restaurant is open for dinner and specialises in French cuisine.

Guests can also relax in the garden.

Popular points of interest near Auberge AZABU include Kyoto Station, Kyoto International Manga Museum and Gion Shijo Station. Itami Airport is 44 km from the property.

With a stay at Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado in Kyoto (Higashiyama Ward), you'll be steps from Yasaka Koshin-do Temple and Kodai-ji Temple. This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Hokanji Temple and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Yasaka Shrine.

With a stay at Grand Mercure Nara Kashihara in Kashihara, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Kashihara Shrine and Mausoleum of Emperor Jimmu. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Asuka Palace Site and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Ishibutai Tomb.

Located in Kyoto (Minami Ward), REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels is within a 5-minute drive of Kyoto Tower and Kenninji Temple. This family-friendly hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Heian Shrine.

A stay at Hyatt Place Kyoto places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 5-minute drive of Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Kitano Tenmangū.

A stay at ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Nijō Castle and Shijo Street. This hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Kawaramachi Street and 3 mi (4.8 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Attractively located in the Nara Park district of Nara, VILLA COMMUNICO, Nara is located 21 km from Iwafune Shrine, 24 km from Higashiosaka Hanazono Rugby Stadium and 25 km from Nippon Christ Kyodan Shijonawate Church. Featuring a restaurant, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property is non-smoking and is situated 3.6 km from Nara Station.

All rooms are fitted with a fridge, minibar, a kettle, a bidet, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are equipped with a safety deposit box, while some rooms have a terrace.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy an Asian breakfast.

VILLA COMMUNICO, Nara offers a hot tub.

Shijonawate City Museum of History and Folklore is 25 km from the accommodation, while Aeon Mall Shijonawate is 27 km from the property. Itami Airport is 54 km away.

Located in Kyoto (Shimogyo Ward), Hilton Garden Inn Kyoto Shijo Karasuma is within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Kawaramachi Street. This hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Nishiki Market and 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Lake Biwa.

KABIN Kyoto is centrally located in Kyoto – a 5-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street and 6 minutes by foot from Shijo Street. This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Nishiki Market and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

Located in Kyoto (Arashiyama), MUNI KYOTO is within a 5-minute walk of Tenryu-ji Temple and within a 5-minute drive of Otagi Nenbutsuji Temple. This hotel is 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from Kiyotaki River and 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Kinkaku-ji Temple.

Attractively situated in Kyoto, Hotel Traveling Bridge Nijojo features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. This 5-star hotel offers a tour desk. The property is non-smoking and is situated less than 1 km from Nijo Castle.

The rooms are fitted with a fridge, microwave, a coffee machine, a bidet, free toiletries and a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, some rooms at the hotel also boast a city view. All guest rooms in Hotel Traveling Bridge Nijojo are fitted with a flat-screen TV and slippers.

Kyoto International Manga Museum is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Kyoto Imperial Palace is 2.4 km from the property. Itami Airport is 46 km away.

A stay at Candeo Hotels Kobe Torroad places you in the heart of Kobe, within a 5-minute drive of Meriken Park and Kobe Harborland. This hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Kobe Tower and 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Port of Kobe.