Uji Historic Hotel

You’re already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance during your holiday in Uji. Why not appreciate the riverfront during your visit?

Based on our travel expertise, Uji Tea Inn is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features on-site parking and free WiFi. Nishiki Market is a short 16-minute drive away. If you’re interested in local history, another option for your trip is Travelersdou Kirinya.

In Uji, there are 12 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.

Landmarks like Mimurotoji Temple and Uji Bridge in Uji might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Byodo-in Temple, Manpuku-ji and Furitsu Uji Park. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Fushimi Inari Shrine and Kiyomizu Temple.

By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Uji, giving a real sense of character.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it’s cultural value along with how it influenced the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Uji, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.