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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Kyoto on Hotels.com. These Kyoto hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 20 October 2026.

A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.

A bakery with wooden beams, a central display table, and shelves of baked goods.

1. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Gion

HK$1,723

HK$1,895 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.

A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

A traditional Japanese room with a wooden sign indicating separate areas for men and women, a small water feature, and a sliding door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.

2. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,407

HK$1,573 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

A buffet with various food options, including a salad bar, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.

A spa pool with a view of a rocky landscape and greenery.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a sign for 'KAMANZA' restaurant, and a clear blue sky.

3. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,987

HK$2,196 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a city view.

A buffet with various food items and condiments, set against a cityscape view.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a sloped ceiling and wooden paneling.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, marble flooring, and a chandelier.

4. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

Naniwa

HK$451

HK$522 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

A hotel corridor with a wooden floor, a black mat at the entrance, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a bed, and a small table with a tray of items.

5. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,329

HK$2,606 total

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.

A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.

6. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,524

HK$1,676 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

A buffet area with various food stations, a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design.

A hotel lobby with sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.

A modern hotel lobby with white sofas, a long communal table, and a bar area.

7. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Minami Ward

HK$880

HK$1,077 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

The entrance to Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo South with a signboard, a tiled pathway, and a small garden area with plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a city view.

A woman pouring tea into a cup at a wooden table in a room with a window and curtains.

8. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,226

HK$1,357 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.

A hotel entrance with a modern interior, a prominent chandelier, and a sign for the Hotel Monterrey Kyoto.

A hotel facade with large columns, balconies, and illuminated signage.

A lobby with a black and white marble floor, a reception desk, and a brick wall.

9. Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,010

HK$1,326 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, large windows, and a rock garden view.

A modern hotel with a two-story structure, featuring a covered entrance and a landscaped garden area.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, stone walls, and large windows offering views.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, stone accents, and hanging pendant lights.

10. Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Shimogyo Ward

HK$874

HK$968 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

An interior view of a modern hotel lobby with an escalator leading to a second floor, a reception desk, and a dining area with a wooden floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a sofa, a large window, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a dining area, and a reception desk.

11. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,143

HK$1,257 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.

A long, rectangular indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by a corridor with recessed lighting and a tiled ceiling.

12. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,452

HK$1,866 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.

A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and a dining area with benches.

A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, a white cup, and a chair in a modern room with large windows and a brick wall.

A modern hallway with a long wooden bench, stone walls, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

13. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,129

HK$1,242 total

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

14. Hilton Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,332

HK$2,998 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

15. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Central Kyoto

HK$1,372

HK$1,527 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.

A buffet area with various food stations and a well-lit interior.

A corridor with vertical wooden panels and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a visible sign.

A modern lobby with marble flooring, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with shelves.

16. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,063

HK$1,360 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.

A person holding a glass with a straw, standing in front of a bar area with various bottles and containers.

A modern indoor corridor with a staircase, potted plants, and a marble wall.

17. Kyoto Century Hotel

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,115

HK$1,426 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A dining table with plates of food, a cup, a glass, and a salt shaker.

A modern interior with a blue sofa, a wooden table, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a brick building.

A modern outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by a wooden deck and a glass wall.

18. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,786

HK$3,064 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.

A modern hotel room with a large round mirror, a unique sink, two beds, a sofa, and a small table.

A modern lounge area with a polished floor, wooden paneling, and a sign reading "MUSSE Lounge".

A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a kitchen area in the background, and modern lighting fixtures.

19. Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,235

HK$1,359 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city at dusk.

A modern buffet area with multiple food stations, a central display case, and a curved marble countertop.

A modern hotel with a large number of rooms, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.

20. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,093

HK$1,202 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,056 off

HK$1,672

per night

HK$3,725 total

A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted lights.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk.

A buffet setup with various food items and serving ware.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Downtown Kyoto

HK$907 off

HK$1,579

per night

HK$3,820 total

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,355 off

HK$1,954

per night

HK$4,986 total

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

We have 5 left at

HK$1,496

per night

HK$3,621 total

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,258 off

HK$1,564

per night

HK$3,441 total

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, hexagonal stone flooring, and seating areas labeled "WATER TOWER LOUNGE" and "FRONT DESK."

A modern building with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a sign reading "The Gallery".

A multi-story hotel with a reception area, a staircase, and a pool.

A modern restaurant with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the garden.

Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Minami Ward

HK$1,065 off

HK$1,735

per night

HK$4,199 total

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a remote control, and a window with a view.

A building entrance with a white banner reading "THE GENERAL KYOTO" and a sign indicating "THE GENERAL KYOTO" on the wall.

A corridor with a bamboo screen, wooden tables, and chairs, leading to a seating area.

A reception area with a curved reception desk, a bamboo screen, and a tiled floor.

THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,062 off

HK$1,844

per night

HK$4,057 total

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

A modern indoor space with a glass partition, a wooden bench, and a small garden area with plants.

A room with a tatami mat table, two chairs, a tea set, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small side table, a nightstand, and a view of a lush indoor garden through a glass door.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,569 off

HK$2,391

per night

HK$5,260 total

A modern interior with glass walls, a seating area with cushions, and a small garden path.

A dining area with three chairs and a table, overlooking a bamboo fence and lush greenery.

A stone lantern with candles in a garden setting.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a patterned carpet.

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,024 off

HK$1,631

per night

HK$3,588 total

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the ceiling, a marble wall, and a window providing natural light.

A modern indoor pool area with a glass barrier, tiled flooring, and large windows with blinds.

A modern building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,931

per night

HK$4,279 total

A hotel room with a bed, a blue sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small round table.

A modern bar area with wicker chairs, a long counter, and shelves with bottles.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, seating, and a unique cylindrical light fixture.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a staircase.

Park Hotel Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,474

per night

HK$3,244 total

A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.

A modern hallway with dark tiled walls, recessed lighting, and a smooth floor.

A modern hallway with a patterned ceiling, elevators, and a long corridor.

A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, large windows, and seating areas with sofas and chairs.

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

Minami Ward

HK$745 off

HK$1,652

per night

HK$3,649 total

A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

A modern restaurant with a long dining area, wooden flooring, and large windows offering city views.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the cityscape.

A narrow waterway flanked by traditional wooden buildings with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Downtown Kyoto

HK$764 off

HK$2,997

per night

HK$6,593 total

A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a visible reception desk, and a well-lit pathway leading to the entrance.

A nighttime view of a traditional Japanese garden with a bamboo fence, stone lantern, and gravel paths.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a stone bath, bamboo plants, and a view of the outside through large glass doors.

A modern lobby with a central wooden reception desk, seating area, and a ceiling with patterned lights.

Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae Natural Hot Spring

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,086 off

HK$1,797

per night

HK$3,999 total

A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A corridor with wooden slats, a view of greenery, and a seating area with a lamp.

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a tiled floor, and a small tree outside.

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

Central Kyoto

HK$2,527

per night

HK$5,560 total

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,119 off

HK$1,697

per night

HK$3,784 total

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Shimogyo Ward

We have 1 left at

HK$1,850

per night

HK$4,069 total

A traditional Japanese garden with a rock arrangement, a stone lantern, and bamboo plants.

A modern interior with large windows, wooden flooring, and a mix of seating options including sofas and chairs.

A modern interior with a seating area, a stone pathway, and a view of the outside.

A modern interior with a seating area, a wooden floor, and a view through large windows.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,598 off

HK$1,772

per night

HK$3,899 total

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

We have 2 left at

HK$1,628

per night

HK$3,611 total

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$2,355 off

HK$1,954

per night

HK$4,986 total

A buffet table with various dishes and bowls of food.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with a sofa and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, several seating options, and a display of products on the left.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a small table, and a chair.

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$123 off

HK$1,178

per night

HK$2,591 total

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,285 off

HK$1,587

per night

HK$3,491 total

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,029 off

HK$2,598

per night

HK$5,716 total

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Downtown Kyoto

HK$358 off

HK$2,274

per night

HK$5,003 total

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

We have 1 left at

HK$1,529

per night

HK$3,363 total

A modern cafe with wooden furniture, a central counter with a coffee machine, and a chandelier.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a tower with a red and white top, and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, wooden shelves with decorative items, and a built-in planter with green foliage.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a herringbone-patterned wall, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

HK$424 off

HK$1,540

per night

HK$3,948 total

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

We have 2 left at

HK$1,765

per night

HK$3,883 total

A narrow hallway with a bench, a television, and a balcony with a view.

A narrow pathway leading to a building with a traditional pagoda-style tower in the background.

A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden tub, bamboo fence, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.

A modern interior with a bar area, seating, and a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

HK$2,577

per night

HK$6,238 total

A modern hotel lobby with a glass staircase, seating areas, and a reception desk.

An outdoor seating area with sofas and wooden tables, large windows, and a modern architectural design.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large window with curtains.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER

Shimogyo Ward

HK$773 off

HK$1,537

per night

HK$3,401 total

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,934

per night

HK$4,681 total

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Minami Ward

HK$853 off

HK$1,128

per night

HK$1,377 total

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,212 off

HK$1,568

per night

HK$1,734 total

A modern building with a linear facade, multiple floors, and a train passing by.

A modern train station entrance with glass doors and a blue mat with text.

A modern waiting area with a long bench, a sofa, and framed artwork on the wall.

A buffet with various dishes and drinks, including seafood, salads, and desserts, arranged on a counter with a decorative bamboo backdrop.

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Shimogyo Ward

We have 1 left at

HK$1,296

per night

HK$1,426 total

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Downtown Kyoto

HK$1,098 off

HK$1,420

per night

HK$1,738 total

Kyoto Century Hotel

Shimogyo Ward

HK$390 off

HK$1,644

per night

HK$2,107 total

A modern interior with a dark-toned reception desk, a small wooden cabinet, and a potted plant with green foliage.

A buffet with various food items including vegetables, meats, and seafood.

A pathway lined with rocks and a wooden fence, leading to a building with a sloped roof.

A modern lobby with sofas, a round table, a fireplace, and decorative plants.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,757

per night

HK$1,933 total

A modern interior with large glass windows, a seating area with a teal sofa, and a visible outdoor garden.

A modern interior with seating areas, large windows, and hanging light fixtures.

An interior corridor with a herringbone patterned floor, dark walls, and a glass door leading outside.

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$309 off

HK$1,014

per night

HK$1,115 total

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

We have 4 left at

HK$1,609

per night

HK$1,785 total

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Downtown Kyoto

HK$597 off

HK$1,432

per night

HK$1,576 total

A multi-story hotel with a dark facade and illuminated windows.

A modern bathroom with a long mirror, multiple sinks, and a central column.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, and a sliding door.

A multi-story building with a prominent 'ELCIENT' sign on the facade.

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

Minami Ward

HK$653 off

HK$1,428

per night

HK$1,580 total

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,144 off

HK$1,526

per night

HK$1,847 total

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

We have 7 left at

HK$1,411

per night

HK$1,552 total

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and potted plants.

A modern interior with a long communal table surrounded by chairs, a kitchen area, and a seating area with sofas.

A modern elevator area with four elevators, each with a digital display and a control panel.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a coffee table.

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Shimogyo Ward

HK$354 off

HK$1,406

per night

HK$1,720 total

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Central Kyoto

HK$1,529 off

HK$1,669

per night

HK$1,861 total

A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a bamboo garden backdrop.

A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Minami Ward

HK$283 off

HK$1,554

per night

HK$1,719 total

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A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring a series of balconies and large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, and a view of a cityscape through a window.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned wall, a wooden door, and a staircase with tactile paving.

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Downtown Kyoto

24/7 front desk

Travelers say the friendly staff and cleanliness offer good value.

HK$595

HK$595 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spa area with a heated floor, dark tiled walls, and a reflective water surface.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a sunroof, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern elevator with a geometric patterned floor, a marble wall, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, potted plants, and large windows offering a view of the city.

Rhino Hotel Kyoto

Ukyo Ward

Pool
Gym
Spa
24/7 front desk

Travelers praise the spa, location and cleanliness at good value.

HK$615

HK$680 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A blue sign with the word "WANDER" and "PHOTO - NANAJO" on a building facade.

A modern conference room with a long table, chairs, a coffee machine, and large windows with blinds.

A room with a wooden partition wall displaying various artworks.

A modern reception area with a counter, a phone, and a digital display. There is a hallway leading to a door and a wall with patterned tiles.

Wander Kyoto Nanajo

Shimogyo Ward

24/7 front desk

Travelers like the good value for money of the location and friendly service.

HK$576

HK$633 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and futon beds.

A compact kitchen with a stove, microwave, and sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a small seating area with a sofa and curtains.

A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a kitchen area, and a traditional Japanese artwork.

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Central Kyoto

Travelers like the quiet rooms and cleanliness, adding good value for money.

HK$529

HK$607 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern interior with a skylight design, wooden slats on the walls, and a central air vent.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a vibrant mural of a traditional Japanese gate.

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Downtown Kyoto

24/7 front desk

Travelers rave about the comfortable rooms and great service at good value.

HK$648

HK$715 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

The exterior of ABHOTEL with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a glass entrance.

A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a projector screen.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.

AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa

Shimogyo Ward

A stay with soundproofed rooms, free wifi, and breakfast on-site is great value.

HK$737

HK$816 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern bathroom with a stone wall, a glass-enclosed jacuzzi, and a black vanity with a mirror.

A person pointing at a wall map in a hallway with a suitcase.

A reception desk at a hotel with a wooden wall and a sign that reads "HOP INN".

Hop Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya

Nakagyo Ward

24/7 front desk

Travelers highlight the comfortable rooms and cleanliness at great value.

HK$688

HK$759 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spa area with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and tiled flooring.

A modern outdoor pool area with a stone floor, a seating area with chairs, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

A hotel sign with the name "APA HOTEL" and the address "Kyotoeki Horikawadori 136".

A buffet area with various food options, a bar area with stools, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Shimogyo Ward

Spa
24/7 front desk

Travelers appreciate that the location and spa offer good value.

HK$720

HK$842 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a signboard, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with curtains, and a patterned wall.

A wall with a large orange sign reading "3F" and a smaller emergency route sign below it.

A hallway with doors marked by numbers 1 to 3 on both sides, leading to individual rooms.

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

Downtown Kyoto

Travelers highlight the good value of the cleanliness and service.

HK$573

HK$630 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A buffet with various food items and a coffee machine.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, a chandelier, and a check-in counter.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, wooden doors, and a fire extinguisher mounted on the wall.

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

Shimogyo Ward

24/7 front desk

Travelers appreciate that the service and breakfast offer good value.

HK$556

HK$677 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a sofa.

A dog jumping over a yellow and red obstacle in a room with a wall sign that reads "WAN TIME WAN MEETING".

A person sitting on a bench with a dog beside them, a table with food and drinks, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a map mural on the facade.

hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

Downtown Kyoto

HK$890

HK$983 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A hot pot meal with various vegetables and meats, steam rising from the pot, and a can of beer on the table.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, seating area, and directional signage.

A building with a brick facade, a tower, and a sign indicating directions for dog and bike access.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a table, and a kitchenette.

Riverside Arashiyama

Arashiyama

HK$780

HK$857 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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A modern lobby with a reception desk, two red seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

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HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

Central Kyoto

HK$749

HK$824 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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A hallway with a white countertop, a potted plant, a phone, and a door with a keypad and a map.

A dining table set with bowls, plates, and chopsticks.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a plant.

Oyado Nishishichijo

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,329

HK$1,463 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a wooden bench with slippers, and a small table with a document.

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a bed with brown bedding, and a visible light source on the left.

A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, a white refrigerator, and a door with a handle.

Kiyomori no Baika

Shimogyo Ward

HK$808

HK$1,239 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A wooden deck with a hot tub, a lounge chair, and a small table.

An interior space with a modern design, featuring a large sliding glass door leading to a living area with a sofa, a coffee table, and a decorative plant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window with curtains, a ceiling vent, and a wall-mounted light.

La Viola

Shimogyo Ward

HK$1,270

HK$1,397 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern interior with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a concrete structure and a small water feature.

A room with two beds, a wooden floor, a tiled wall, and a window with blinds.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, wooden sliding doors, and a small entrance area.

A spacious room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a dining table, and a kitchen area with a counter.

Machiya Hotel YANAGI

Ukyo Ward

HK$1,116

HK$1,586 total

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a hanging paper lantern.

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a television on a shelf.

A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, a wooden gate, and a sliding paper screen.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a tatami mat floor, and a shoji screen.

Nishioji Kado

Minami Ward

HK$1,026

HK$1,277 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a shoji screen door, and a mural on the wall.

A room with tatami mats, a sliding door with a view of mountains, and an air conditioning unit on the wall.

A wooden dining area with a table and chairs, a window with a view, and an air conditioning unit on the ceiling.

Miro Shijo Saiin Tei

Nakagyo Ward

HK$1,283

HK$1,809 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A room with a dining table, chairs, a ceiling fan, and a wall-mounted TV.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a futon bed.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and a wall-mounted TV. A remote control is on a table with a floral tablecloth.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a bed with a pink blanket, a small table with a bowl and a glass of drink, and a sliding door with floral patterns.

Lamer-GION

Higashiyama Ward

HK$1,452

HK$1,993 total

12 Nov - 13 Nov

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Go beyond your typical stay in Kyoto

Our prices for hotels in Kyoto are cheapest in June

Top neighbourhoods in Kyoto

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A stone pathway lined with cherry blossoms and traditional buildings.

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A traditional temple with ornate decorations and illuminated lanterns.

Gion

Wander through Gion's narrow lanes where wooden machiya houses transport you to old-world Kyoto. Catch glimpses of geiko and maiko hurrying to appointments in elegant kimono along Hanamikoji Street. Yasaka Shrine's vermillion gates and the willow-lined Shirakawa canal create perfect photo backdrops for culture seekers. Temple gardens offer peaceful retreats from the bustling crowds. Exclusive kaiseki restaurants hide behind unassuming wooden facades, requiring reservations weeks ahead. Artisan shops sell handcrafted kimono accessories and traditional fans until early evening. Visit during morning hours to avoid the tourist crush. The area is best explored on foot, with the Gion-shijo Station connecting you to greater Kyoto.

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A traditional Japanese gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.

A traditional Japanese gate with intricate golden patterns and a clear blue sky.

A cityscape with a prominent tower and modern buildings.

Central Kyoto

Central Kyoto's historic streets are home to breathtaking UNESCO treasures like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle. You can immerse yourself in authentic Japanese culture through mesmerising geisha performances in Gion or peaceful tea ceremonies amid picturesque gardens. Wander through the thousands of vermilion torii gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine or marvel at the gleaming Kinkaku-ji Golden Pavilion. Traditional ryokans offer tatami floors and cultural immersion while local shops showcase exquisite textiles and ceramics. The area is best explored on foot or via the convenient metro stations at Imadegawa, Kuramaguchi, or Nijojo-mae. Morning visits help you dodge crowds and soak up temple bell echoes across this living museum of Japanese heritage.

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A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a pagoda, and a stone pathway.

A traditional Japanese gate, a cherry blossom tree, and a stone path.

Higashiyama Ward

Higashiyama's stone-paved streets lead you through a living museum of ancient Japan. Traditional wooden machiya houses stand beside magnificent temples like Kiyomizu-dera with its dramatic wooden stage overlooking Kyoto. Wander through vermillion torii gates or catch glimpses of geisha gliding between appointments in Gion's atmospheric alleyways. Tea houses serve frothy matcha alongside wagashi sweets, while traditional kaiseki restaurants offer multi-course feasts celebrating seasonal ingredients. Getting around requires comfortable shoes—most attractions involve walking steep paths, though several train and metro stations connect the district to greater Kyoto. Traditional ryokan and machiya guesthouses provide authentic overnight experiences with tatami floors and cultural immersion.

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A pathway flanked by tall bamboo trees with a clear sky above.

A pathway flanked by tall bamboo trees and dry grass, leading into a dense bamboo forest.

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Arashiyama

Arashiyama offers a dreamy escape where ancient temples peek through towering bamboo stalks and golden sunlight filters through leafy corridors. The iconic Togetsukyo Bridge spans the rushing Hozu River while monkeys play in nearby hills. Wander through the magical Bamboo Grove or find zen vibes in traditional Japanese gardens that make you forget you're still in Kyoto. Traditional ryokans and riverside dining spots showcase authentic kaiseki and tofu specialities that reflect the area's Buddhist influence. Catch the train at Saga-Arashiyama Station or rent a bike to explore the neighborhood's winding paths. Just remember to arrive early – this slice of old-world Japan gets busy after 10 AM.

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A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a clear sky.

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Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward in Kyoto mixes old-world charm with modern energy in the most delightful way. Wander through atmospheric streets where ancient temples like Higashi Hongan-ji stand proudly alongside traditional wooden machiya houses. The bustling Nishiki Market (nicknamed "Kyoto's Kitchen") lets you sample everything from pickled vegetables to sweet treats while you browse for souvenirs. Getting around couldn't be easier with multiple subway lines and bus routes connecting major attractions. You'll find accommodation ranging from authentic ryokans with tatami floors to modern hotels, all within walking distance of Shijo Street's shops and restaurants. When evening falls, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of illuminated temple grounds.

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Top landmarks in Kyoto

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Kiyomizu Temple

9.0/10 (8,712 reviews)

Higashiyama Ward is home to Kiyomizu Temple and is a popular place to see in Kyoto. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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A red torii gate with stone lion statues on either side, leading to a shrine with a red roof.

Fushimi Inari Shrine

9.2/10 (8,924 reviews)

Fushimi Ward is home to Fushimi Inari Shrine, so why not stop by during your stay in Kyoto? Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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Nishiki Market

8.8/10 (4,133 reviews)

If you like the hustle and bustle of a market, you might want to head out to Nishiki Market in Downtown Kyoto and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley.

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Kawaramachi Street

8.8/10 (5,318 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kawaramachi Street in Shimogyo Ward. Splash some more cash at Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, Nishiki Market and Pontocho Alley.

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Nijō Castle

9.0/10 (4,696 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Nijō Castle – just one of the monuments in Central Kyoto. Our travellers also love the sacred temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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Kyoto Tower

8.2/10 (5,022 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Kyoto Tower – just one of the monuments in Shimogyo Ward. Our travellers also love the sacred temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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Kyoto Imperial Palace

8.8/10 (4,212 reviews)

Central Kyoto is home to Kyoto Imperial Palace, so why not stop by during your stay in Kyoto? Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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Kyoto University

7.8/10 (1,149 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Kyoto student life, check out Kyoto University in Sakyo Ward. Let yourself be amazed at the temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here.

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Kyoto and related destinations

Between ancient temples and modern manga museums, Kyoto reveals itself through contrasts. Wander through vermillion gates at Fushimi Inari Shrine, where thousands of torii create tunnels of orange against green mountainside. Geisha hurry through narrow Gion streets at dusk, their white-painted faces glimpsed briefly before disappearing into exclusive teahouses. The golden pavilion of Kinkaku-ji appears to float on its reflecting pond, somehow more impressive than any photograph suggests. Nishiki Market offers bizarre delicacies and perfect ceramics in equal measure. Don't miss Arashiyama's bamboo grove, where morning light filters through impossibly tall stalks creating a green cathedral effect that explains why the Japanese find spirituality in nature.

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A hotel entrance with a reception desk, seating area, and a sign reading "MIRU KYOTO NISHIKI".

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, seating, and a view of the street through glass doors.

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A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative wall art.

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Exceptional

Angela

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Exceptional

Patty OI PEI

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Exceptional

Henry

A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table, and a headboard with a decorative panel.

A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign for "DHAWA TUSK STUDIO".

A bar area with a chandelier, purple seating, and a variety of liquor bottles.

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward

10/10 Exceptional

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was immaculately clean and beautifully appointed with a stylish Japanese modern decor. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the in-room amenities were high-quality. One of the standout features of the hotel was the excellent coffee corner in the lobby. They serve fantastic coffee and a nice selection of snacks - it was the perfect spot to relax with a drink and catch up with friends before heading out for the day. Given the exceptional...

Chun-Man

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A spacious lobby with a variety of seating options, including sofas, chairs, and a central coffee table. There is a large plant display on the upper level, and the area is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and a wooden ceiling structure.

A modern bar area with a DJ booth, seating, and a staircase leading to a bar counter.

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Exceptional

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Exceptional

Hawke

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Exceptional

Therese

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Exceptional

Chi Hong

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

A modern building with a glass facade and a unique architectural design.

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Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Exceptional

jacky

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

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A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.

A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.

Hotel Emion Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Exceptional

Vincci

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kyoto?

You can discover great hotels in Kyoto from HK$786 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel and Gion Koh - Hostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Kyoto that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Kyoto hotels?

Discover great deals on Kyoto hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kyoto hotels.

Can I book Kyoto hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Kyoto hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Kyoto?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Kyoto are Kyoto Brighton Hotel, Hotel Granvia Kyoto, and Kyoto Tokyu Hotel. Kyoto Brighton Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 4 restaurants and a bar/lounge, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Hotel Granvia Kyoto and Kyoto Tokyu Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Kyoto locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto?

Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto include:

Six Senses Kyoto: A hotel in Higashiyama Ward with a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto: A hotel in Higashiyama Ward with a guest rating of 9.4
Ace Hotel Kyoto: A hotel in Downtown Kyoto with a guest rating of 9.8

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto.

What are some of the best hotels in Kyoto for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Kyoto romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Kamo Residences by Reflections, a hotel in Central Kyoto with an al fresco restaurant as well as a chef service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Hotel Chourakukan. This hotel can be found in Gion with a restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Kyoto for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Kyoto?

Some of the best Kyoto hotels for kids include RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, Kamo Residences by Reflections, and THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is a kid-friendly hotel in Shimogyo Ward with a guest score of 8.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like children's meals. Check out Kamo Residences by Reflections in Central Kyoto with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a free grocery shopping service and a garden-view restaurant, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi is another good option, and it's located in Downtown Kyoto. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Kyoto by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.

What are the top Kyoto hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Kyoto hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Imperial Hotel, Kyoto is a great hotel in Gion with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts is a popular resort in Kita Ward that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. To find more stays in Kyoto with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Kyoto hotels with free parking?

If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Kyoto hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:

Ryoan Kazuki: A ryokan in Downtown Kyoto with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Maru Izumiyacho: A hotel in Shimogyo Ward with an average guest rating of 10
Kansai Seminar House: A hotel in Sakyo Ward with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top Kyoto boutique hotels?

Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Kyoto. Hotel Kanra Kyoto is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in Shimogyo Ward, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is The Screen. Located in Downtown Kyoto, this upscale property has a restaurant along with individually decorated guestrooms with Hulu.

What are some popular hotels in central Kyoto?

For hotels in central Kyoto, check out Gion Ryokan Karaku and Rinn Gion Kenninji. Travellers love Gion Ryokan Karaku for its location, as well as the in-room massages and free WiFi this ryokan offers. Rinn Gion Kenninji is another popular central hotel with free in-room WiFi. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Central Kyoto and Gion are some of the most central areas for your Kyoto holiday.

Find out more about Kyoto

Kyoto Unveiled: A Tapestry of Temples, Blooms, and Timeless Gardens

Nestled in the heart of Japan, Kyoto captivates visitors with its rich tapestry of ancient temples, exquisite gardens and vibrant floral displays. The city's central and downtown areas offer a blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, making it a must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts. Wander through serene parks, marvel at historic monuments, and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Kyoto's nature. Whether exploring the tranquil Senses Kyoto trail or admiring the city's famed cherry blossoms, Kyoto promises an unforgettable journey through time and tradition.

Discover great hotels near Kyoto

Kyoto offers a range of comfortable hotel options, from modern establishments to traditional accommodations. Enjoy a cosy stay near cultural landmarks, with easy access to Kyoto’s rich heritage and scenic spots. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Kyoto:

Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & Breakfastopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel delights leisure travellers with its inviting, budget-friendly charm and impeccable guest rating. It offers a range of refined dining options including a delightful Japanese breakfast, ensuring a sophisticated start to your day. The property boasts excellent entertainment amenities such as a flatscreen television and multiple television options, creating a modern, engaging atmosphere. The architectural design and curated experiences provide a smooth, high-quality journey, complemented by express check-in and a seamless blend of comfort and style. This hotel exudes a luxurious, boutique setting that resonates with trend-aware individuals seeking distinctive experiences during their stay.
Guest House OTSUopens in new window: Tailored for leisure travellers, this budget-friendly guesthouse impresses with its inviting ambience and a guest rating that reflects its commitment to comfort. Featuring a comfortable setting with essential entertainment offerings like a flatscreen television, the property ensures a relaxed yet stylish experience. Guests enjoy a seamless blend of modern amenities and a curated experience that highlights the hotel's architectural charm. The express check-in and carefully designed spaces provide a smooth and high-quality journey, ideal for those seeking a trendy and boutique retreat.
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsuopens in new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a sophisticated retreat for leisure travellers who value a high-quality, modern experience. With a guest rating that speaks to its consistently refined service, the hotel features a superb buffet breakfast and local breakfast options free of charge, setting a perfect tone for the day. Entertainment options include a flatscreen television and television, enhancing the overall modern and engaging atmosphere. The hotel’s emphasis on architectural design and curated experiences, combined with express check-in and a luxurious setting, guarantees an exceptional and memorable stay for trend-aware individuals.

Where to stay near Kyoto

Stay in Uji, Nagaokakyo, or Muko when visiting Kyoto Prefecture. Uji is renowned for its serene riverside temples and romantic countryside, perfect for cultural experiences. Nagaokakyo boasts historical monuments and natural parks, ideal for those seeking exploration. Muko offers tranquil natural parks. For first-time visitors, Uji is the best choice, combining culture and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

Ujiopens in new window: Uji is a charming destination perfect for those looking to unwind amidst beautiful riverside scenery and rich cultural heritage. Known for its stunning temples and serene atmosphere, Uji offers a romantic getaway with highlights like Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the tranquil Uji Shrine. Nature lovers can enjoy picturesque walks along the river, with seasonal flowers adding to the area's allure. For a bit of adventure, take a ride on the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Uji is an ideal base for a relaxing retreat.
Nagaokakyoopens in new window: Nagaokakyo is a hidden gem that combines the charm of historical monuments with lush natural parks. This area is perfect for travellers interested in exploring Japan's rich history, as it boasts several intriguing museums and significant landmarks. Visitors can delve into the local culture by visiting beautiful parks that are great for leisurely strolls and picnics. Nagaokakyo's laid-back atmosphere makes it a wonderful spot for those wishing to escape the bustle of larger cities while still enjoying cultural experiences. The area's historical significance and natural beauty make it a worthwhile stop on your Kyoto journey.
Mukoopens in new window: Muko is a peaceful area ideal for nature enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in natural parks. This quaint location offers a serene environment perfect for enjoying outdoor activities like walking and cycling. With its lush greenery and scenic landscapes, Muko is perfect for a relaxing day out or a tranquil retreat from the city’s hustle and bustle. While smaller than the other locations, Muko's charm lies in its simplicity and natural beauty, making it a refreshing stop for those exploring the Kyoto region.

Things to do in Kyoto

Kyoto enchants visitors with its stunning landscapes, where lush mountains cradle serene gardens and tranquil parks. Wander through vibrant flower-filled paths or hike scenic trails, and indulge in leisurely boat rides along peaceful waterways. This city offers a delightful blend of nature and heritage, making every moment truly memorable.

Kyoto Toweropens in new window – Start your sightseeing journey at Kyoto Tower, a modern tower offering striking views of the cityscape. Its contemporary design provides a clear contrast to Kyoto’s traditional atmosphere, making it an intriguing starting point for exploring the city’s blend of old and new. Adjacent to the tower, you can appreciate elements of gardens and nature that enhance the urban setting.
Kiyomizu Templeopens in new window – Step into history at Kiyomizu Temple, a revered temple known for its wooden stage that appears to float above the hillside. Walk along its historic paths and discover the intricate details of traditional Japanese architecture, complemented by the scenic beauty of surrounding gardens and natural elements.
Nijō Castleopens in new window – Venture to Nijō Castle, a magnificent castle where you can explore traditional Japanese fortifications and learn about the region’s feudal past. Its well-preserved structures and gardens offer a glimpse into the architectural ingenuity and historical lifestyle of Kyoto.
Arashiyama Bamboo Groveopens in new window – Wander through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, an urban park that invites you to experience nature in a unique setting. The towering bamboo stalks create a serene, almost otherworldly atmosphere, making it a refreshing retreat from the city bustle.
Fushimi Inari Shrineopens in new window – Finally, visit Fushimi Inari Shrine, a shrine famous for its seemingly endless trail of vibrant torii gates. As you walk along the path, you’ll encounter a blend of natural scenery and spiritual ambience that encapsulates Kyoto’s cultural heritage.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kyoto

Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Kyoto on a budget is particularly appealing in January, February, and September, when hotel prices may drop to lower prices, making it a great value for money. For an enriching cultural exploration, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you ample time to visit significant landmarks such as temples, monuments, gardens, and castles, as well as to take part in historical tours and engage in insightful sightseeing. This affordable approach ensures that travellers can enjoy the city's rich heritage and natural beauty without breaking the bank.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover attractive hotel deals in Kyoto by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For those planning a spontaneous trip, the Last-Minute Deals section could offer discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. Additionally, you’re more likely to see price drops by enabling alerts, while using the Smart Shopping tool – a comparison feature within the app that helps travellers assess hotel prices and amenities – to find the best option for your needs.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Kyoto hotel. For those interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and occasionally offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average; if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates that could help you find a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Kyoto's excellent public transport links, you may find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Kyoto

Kyoto experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 37.8°F (3.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.2°F (26.8°C). July is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Kyoto, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light to moderate rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, June, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.