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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.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.

1. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
฿4,958
฿5,454 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
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.
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

2. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
฿4,246
฿4,734 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.
A spa pool with a view of a rocky landscape and greenery.
A buffet with various food options, including a salad bar, and a seating area with chairs and a plant.
A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, a sign for 'KAMANZA' restaurant, and a clear blue sky.

3. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
฿6,583
฿7,242 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.

4. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,194
฿3,514 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
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 hotel entrance with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a geometric ceiling design.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a sloped ceiling and wooden paneling.

5. APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower

APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
Naniwa
฿1,642
฿1,987 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
APA Hotel & Resort Osaka Namba Ekimae Tower
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 hotel room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a bed, and a small table with a tray of items.
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and contemporary lighting fixtures.

6. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿9,056
฿9,961 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cross Hotel Kyoto
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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

7. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
฿2,884
฿3,490 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a kitchen area in the background, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern lounge area with a polished floor, wooden paneling, and a sign reading "MUSSE Lounge".
The exterior of Hotel MUSE with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling and a patterned glass facade.

8. Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Downtown Kyoto
฿3,523
฿3,876 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A modern spa room with a wooden bench, a small table, and a large window offering a view of a forested area.
A modern interior with a blue sofa, a wooden table, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a brick building.
A dining table with plates of food, a cup, a glass, and a salt shaker.

9. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Downtown Kyoto
฿10,323
฿11,355 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
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 long reception desk, stone accents, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern interior with a central rock garden, seating area, and hanging lights.

10. Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,837
฿3,120 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.
A modern hallway with a long wooden bench, stone walls, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden countertops, a central island, and a dining area with benches.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

11. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿3,227
฿3,549 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a dining area, and a reception desk.
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.

12. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,930
฿4,323 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a city view.

13. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
฿7,312
฿9,250 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a city view.
A reception area with a honeycomb-patterned wall, a wooden reception desk, and two standing lamps.
A woman pouring tea into a cup at a wooden table in a room with a window and curtains.

14. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
฿4,330
฿4,764 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.
A bar with a modern design, featuring hanging spherical light fixtures and a dark wood finish.
A modern lobby with marble flooring, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A corridor with vertical wooden panels and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a visible sign.

15. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
฿3,211
฿4,062 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.
A narrow waterway flanked by traditional wooden buildings with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery.
A bar area with patrons seated at tables, a bar counter with bottles, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A modern restaurant with a long dining area, wooden flooring, and large windows offering city views.

16. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Downtown Kyoto
฿10,883
฿11,971 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.
A lobby with a black and white marble floor, a reception desk, and a brick wall.
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.

17. Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿2,946
฿3,888 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and a city view.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fire feature, and large windows offering city views.
A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.

18. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿6,461
฿7,107 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
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 restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

19. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿14,200
฿15,621 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Ace Hotel Kyoto
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

20. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿9,051
฿11,676 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hilton Kyoto
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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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
฿5,152
per night
฿12,469 total
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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.
A bar with a modern design, featuring hanging spherical light fixtures and a dark wood finish.
A modern lobby with marble flooring, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A corridor with vertical wooden panels and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a visible sign.

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
We have 5 left at
฿5,672
per night
฿14,350 total
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
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.
A room with a tatami mat table, two chairs, a tea set, and a wall-mounted artwork.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Downtown Kyoto
We have 1 left at
฿7,367
per night
฿16,208 total
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
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.
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,459 off
฿6,918
per night
฿15,347 total
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a city view.
A reception area with a honeycomb-patterned wall, a wooden reception desk, and two standing lamps.
A woman pouring tea into a cup at a wooden table in a room with a window and curtains.

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
We have 5 left at
฿5,456
per night
฿12,002 total
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.
A lobby with a black and white marble floor, a reception desk, and a brick wall.
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.

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
We have 3 left at
฿4,642
per night
฿12,179 total
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a city view.

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
We have 4 left at
฿8,590
per night
฿21,732 total
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, hexagonal stone flooring, and seating areas labeled "WATER TOWER LOUNGE" and "FRONT DESK."
A modern hotel atrium with a central fire feature, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern restaurant with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the garden.
A multi-story hotel with a reception area, a staircase, and a pool.

Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Minami Ward
We have 1 left at
฿4,658
per night
฿11,272 total
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
A modern interior with large glass windows, a seating area with a teal sofa, and a visible outdoor garden.
A modern building with a prominent logo and signage indicating it is a Prince Smart Inn.
A modern building entrance with a glass door labeled "SMOKING ROOM".
An interior corridor with a herringbone patterned floor, dark walls, and a glass door leading outside.

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
฿4,424
per night
฿9,733 total
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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
A building entrance with a large banner displaying the name "KANSEI" and some Japanese characters.
A person seated at a round table with a bottle, a glass, and a container. Behind them is a wooden shelf with various bottles.
A modern room with a sofa, two armchairs, and a small table.
A modern conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and a small seating area.

KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo

KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
฿2,977
per night
฿6,550 total
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KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a seating area with a table, and a view of a natural landscape.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Higashiyama Ward
฿3,163 off
฿5,608
per night
฿13,941 total
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
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.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
฿15,780 off
฿7,734
per night
฿17,014 total
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern multi-story hotel with illuminated windows, a crosswalk in front, and traditional architectural elements.
A modern hotel lobby with wooden reception desks, a large screen displaying the hotel name, and a seating area with a potted plant.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A modern interior with a long wooden table and chairs, a glass wall, and a sign reading "FRESSA INN".

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Shimogyo Ward
We have 1 left at
฿3,652
per night
฿8,034 total
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted lights.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
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.

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
Downtown Kyoto
We have 3 left at
฿5,858
per night
฿14,177 total
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
A rooftop garden with various plants, rocks, and a seating area.
A hotel entrance with glass doors, a reception desk inside, and a small outdoor seating area with plants.
A modern bar area with a long counter and several black chairs.
A buffet with various dishes and a coffee machine.

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿1,775 off
฿3,551
per night
฿7,812 total
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
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 hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
We have 1 left at
฿4,377
per night
฿5,296 total
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, seating areas, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a city view.

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
We have 1 left at
฿7,572
per night
฿9,578 total
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central chandelier, seating areas, and a variety of amenities.
A person holding a glass with a straw, standing in front of a bar area with various bottles and containers.

Kyoto Century Hotel

Kyoto Century Hotel
Shimogyo Ward
We have 1 left at
฿4,428
per night
฿5,601 total
Kyoto Century Hotel
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

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward
We have 3 left at
฿4,265
per night
฿4,691 total
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.
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.
A room with a tatami mat table, two chairs, a tea set, and a wall-mounted artwork.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Downtown Kyoto
฿909 off
฿8,161
per night
฿8,977 total
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
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.
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,026 off
฿8,105
per night
฿8,979 total
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.
A buffet setup with various food items and beverages, a kitchen area in the background, and modern lighting fixtures.
A modern lounge area with a polished floor, wooden paneling, and a sign reading "MUSSE Lounge".
The exterior of Hotel MUSE with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling and a patterned glass facade.

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Downtown Kyoto
We have 3 left at
฿4,991
per night
฿5,490 total
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.
A chef preparing sushi in a modern kitchen with a hexagonal tile backsplash and a hanging light fixture.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, a desk, and a TV.
A modern building with a sign for Mitsui Garden Hotel in Japanese.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Shimogyo Ward
We have 4 left at
฿7,507
per night
฿8,258 total
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
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 hotel lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, glass doors, and a tiled floor.
A modern buffet area with multiple food stations, a central display case, and a curved marble countertop.

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,330 off
฿5,263
per night
฿6,368 total
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.
A bar with a modern design, featuring hanging spherical light fixtures and a dark wood finish.
A modern lobby with marble flooring, a seating area with sofas and chairs, and a decorative wall with shelves.
A corridor with vertical wooden panels and a tiled floor, leading to a room with a visible sign.

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
We have 1 left at
฿7,090
per night
฿8,969 total
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.
A lobby with a black and white marble floor, a reception desk, and a brick wall.
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.

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
We have 3 left at
฿5,097
per night
฿6,680 total
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a central staircase, a dining area, and a reception desk.
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.

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Shimogyo Ward
We have 1 left at
฿6,798
per night
฿7,478 total
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
The exterior of Kyoto Tokyo Hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a covered entrance, and a brick facade.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a buffet setup with various food items.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bookshelf, and a large window.
A modern indoor lounge area with seating, a bar, and a glass railing overlooking a landscaped garden.

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Shimogyo Ward
฿5,257
per night
฿6,534 total
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Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
A modern interior with large glass windows, a seating area with a teal sofa, and a visible outdoor garden.
A modern building with a prominent logo and signage indicating it is a Prince Smart Inn.
A modern building entrance with a glass door labeled "SMOKING ROOM".
An interior corridor with a herringbone patterned floor, dark walls, and a glass door leading outside.

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
฿5,045
per night
฿5,550 total
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Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
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.
APA HOTEL with a TKP Dining Cafe sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a small round table, a sofa, and a wooden accent wall.

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
Shimogyo Ward
฿329 off
฿2,963
per night
฿3,611 total
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

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A hot spring area with a stone-tiled pool, wooden pillars, and a bamboo fence.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden structures.
A well-maintained garden with rocks, a small tree, and bamboo plants.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden interior, a stone wall, and a view of a rocky garden through large windows.

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
Arashiyama
฿6,484
฿7,196 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a tatami mat in the center.
A traditional Japanese-style hotel room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, a washbasin, and a small table with chairs.
A traditional Japanese-style interior with tatami flooring, low tables, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese lantern in a glass enclosure with a small garden, including a tree and a bamboo.

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei

Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,347
฿3,682 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura - Urushitei
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door to a garden, a low table, and a television.
A bathroom with a stone floor, wooden stools, a bathtub with a stone wall, and a large mirror.
A koi pond with a stone lantern, surrounded by rocks and foliage.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding door leading to a garden, a television, and a cabinet.

Ryokan Sawaya Honten

Ryokan Sawaya Honten
Sakyo Ward
฿4,039
฿4,887 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ryokan Sawaya Honten
A traditional Japanese building with a sloped roof, surrounded by modern seating areas with illuminated tables and chairs.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low bed with a beige and white bedding, a shoji screen, and a built-in shelf unit.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A room with tatami flooring, a sliding door, a window with a view, and a shelf with a lamp and a small appliance.

Ryokan Azumaya

Ryokan Azumaya
Shimogyo Ward
฿1,401
฿1,541 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ryokan Azumaya
A modern hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a gated entrance, and a well-lit pathway.
A tatami mat room with a shoji screen displaying a forest scene.
A hotel lobby with a central pillar, mirrored walls, and a tiled floor.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a large window with grid patterns.

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
฿5,012
฿5,513 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
A traditional Japanese building with a covered entrance, bicycles parked outside, and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A room with a traditional Japanese shoji screen window, a television on a stand, a wooden table with a tray, and a chair.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, bamboo fence, and a gravel path.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with tea set, a television, and a cabinet.

Hifumi Ryokan

Hifumi Ryokan
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,026
฿2,229 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hifumi Ryokan
A traditional Japanese-style entrance with a tiled roof, stone pathway, and wooden structures.
A hotel hallway with a stone pathway, wooden benches, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with a kettle and tea set, a television, and a futon bed with patterned bedding.
A modern bathroom with two sinks, a mirror, and a shower.

Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei

Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei
Downtown Kyoto
฿5,019
฿5,521 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei
A traditional Japanese interior with sliding doors, a wooden floor, and a view of a garden with a tree and rocks.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, a bridge, and various plants.
A traditional Japanese garden with stone lanterns, a wooden walkway, and a thatched-roof pavilion.

Ryokan Yamazaki

Ryokan Yamazaki
Ukyo Ward
฿2,310
฿2,541 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Ryokan Yamazaki
A stone pathway leading to a small pond with a wooden structure on one side and a building entrance on the other.
A spa with wooden walls and multiple hot tubs.
A room with two beds, a TV, a wooden wardrobe, and a window with a view.
A public restroom with wooden walls, multiple sinks, and benches.

Yunoyado SYOUEI

Yunoyado SYOUEI
Shimogyo Ward
฿4,168
฿4,585 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Yunoyado SYOUEI
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a view of a residential area.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted light fixture, and tatami flooring.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and large windows offering a view of a garden and mountains.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

Gion Ryokan Karaku

Gion Ryokan Karaku
Gion
฿5,125
฿5,638 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Gion Ryokan Karaku
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small desk, a chair, and a sofa.
A modern lobby with a map on the wall, seating areas, and a large poster.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a map mural on the facade.
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.

hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo
Downtown Kyoto
฿2,918
฿3,210 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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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 compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with multiple pillows, and a wooden floor.

Riverside Arashiyama

Riverside Arashiyama
Arashiyama
฿2,188
฿2,407 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Riverside Arashiyama
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign for HOTEL LIVEMAX and a visible entrance door.
Three rows of identical machines with labels in a foreign language, likely indicating a specialized facility or equipment.
A hotel room with two beds, beige bedding, white pillows, and a window with sheer curtains.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, two red seating areas, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
Central Kyoto
฿1,905
฿2,095 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
A building facade with a sign indicating "NISHISHICHIJI" and a small illuminated sign on the right.
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

Oyado Nishishichijo
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,636
฿2,900 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Oyado Nishishichijo
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a hanging shimenawa rope.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tablecloth, a bed with a futon, a television, and a sliding door.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, a tatami mat table, a hanging light fixture, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.
A bathroom with a wooden wall, a white bathtub, and a shower with a handheld hose.

Oyado GionMachiya

Oyado GionMachiya
Sakyo Ward
฿3,664
฿6,154 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Oyado GionMachiya
A hotel entrance with a black gate, a sign with Japanese characters, and a tiled floor.
A multi-story building with a beige facade, black-framed windows, and balconies.
A kitchen with a sink, a dish rack, a bottle of dish soap, and a trash can.
A room with tatami mats, a bed with white bedding, and a small white trash bin.

Kyo-no-yado Enishi

Kyo-no-yado Enishi
Shimogyo Ward
฿1,447
฿1,592 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kyo-no-yado Enishi
A well-lit entrance with a wooden door, a small step leading up to the door, and a light fixture above.
A compact living space with a wooden dining table, sofa, and bench. A small round table with a vase of flowers is in the center.
A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a door at the top.
A bedroom with a bed, a ladder, a hanging light fixture, and a small window.

Miro Sanjo Saiin Tei

Miro Sanjo Saiin Tei
Nakagyo Ward
฿1,737
฿1,910 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Miro Sanjo Saiin Tei
A modern building with a two-story entrance, wooden doors, and a balcony with railings.
A compact kitchen with a wooden table and bench, a built-in oven, and a window with blinds.
A narrow hallway with wooden doors on both sides, leading to a closed door at the end.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a wooden door, and a window with blinds.

Miro Fushimiinari Tei South

Miro Fushimiinari Tei South
Fushimi Ward
฿2,779
฿3,057 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Miro Fushimiinari Tei South
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a view.
A room with a wooden ceiling structure, a door with a frosted glass window, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a sliding shoji screen, a wooden table with a microphone, and a green cushion.
A staircase with a handrail leading to a door with a keyhole and a handle.

Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji

Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,126
฿3,439 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Little Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Takatsuji
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior, a tatami mat floor, and sliding glass doors.
A traditional Japanese shoji screen with sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a bed with brown bedding, and a visible light source on the left.
A traditional Japanese sliding door with a wooden frame and a grid pattern, leading to a room with a visible window and a wooden interior.

Kiyomori no Baika

Kiyomori no Baika
Shimogyo Ward
฿1,491
฿3,134 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Kiyomori no Baika
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A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
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.
A building with a large illuminated sign in Japanese characters, a covered entrance, and a staircase leading up to the entrance.

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
฿4,246
฿4,734 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A spa area with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and tiled flooring.
A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a reception area.
A buffet area with various food options, a bar area with stools, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.
A hotel sign with the name "APA HOTEL" and the address "Kyotoeki Horikawadori 136".

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
Shimogyo Ward
฿1,895
฿2,293 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, wooden ceiling, and wall-mounted lights.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
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.

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
Downtown Kyoto
฿3,206
฿3,880 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
A modern indoor pool area with a checkered floor, a glass barrier, and a view of the night sky.
A lobby with a black and white marble floor, a reception desk, and a brick wall.
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.

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
฿2,946
฿3,888 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
A modern interior with a stone wall, wooden furniture, and a reception area.
A spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a small wooden stool.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden nightstand, a bedside table, a window with a view, and a small seating area.
A reception area with a stone wall, two wall-mounted lamps, and a wooden ceiling.

Hotel Androoms Kyoto Shichijo

Hotel Androoms Kyoto Shichijo
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,655
฿2,921 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Androoms Kyoto Shichijo
A modern building with a courtyard featuring a circular water feature, surrounded by trees and illuminated by ambient lighting.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a seating area with a table, and a view of a natural landscape.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel

THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
Higashiyama Ward
฿5,010
฿6,227 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel
A modern cafe with a counter displaying a variety of food items and a dinosaur decoration.
A modern reception area with a central counter, overhead wooden shelving, and pendant lighting.
A modern building entrance with a 'sequence' sign, vertical light fixtures, and a textured wall.

sequence KYOTO GOJO

sequence KYOTO GOJO
Shimogyo Ward
฿3,383
฿3,807 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
sequence KYOTO GOJO
The exterior of a building with a sign that reads "Minn Sanjo."
A modern interior with a dining area, sofa, and a decorative wall.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a dining area with table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small round table with a lamp, and a wall with a bamboo pattern.

Minn Gion Sanjo

Minn Gion Sanjo
Higashiyama Ward
฿4,689
฿5,158 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Minn Gion Sanjo
A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.
A spa area with a hot tub, bamboo wall, and tiled flooring.

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Minami Ward
฿3,559
฿3,915 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
The exterior of S-PERIA HOTEL in Kyoto, featuring a modern facade with large windows and a prominent entrance.
A hand inserting a key card into an elevator's card reader.
A modern interior with a glass partition, a seating area, and a decorative rock garden.
A buffet setup with various food items and cooking stations.

S-Peria Hotel Kyoto

S-Peria Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
฿2,873
฿3,160 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
S-Peria Hotel Kyoto
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Top neighbourhoods in Kyoto

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and people walking.
A traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, stone pathway, wooden houses, and orange lanterns.
A stone pathway lined with cherry blossoms and traditional buildings.
A traditional wooden building with a stone pathway and a cherry blossom tree in full bloom.
A cobblestone street lined with traditional wooden houses and bamboo fences.

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.

A serene pond surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm pond with rocks.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.
A traditional Japanese gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.

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.

A traditional Japanese temple surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.
A person in traditional Japanese attire descending stone steps, a lion statue, and a building with green and red accents in the background.
A traditional Japanese garden with a large tree, neatly trimmed bushes, a pond, and a pathway.
Cherry blossoms, a traditional Japanese house, and a mountain range.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council
A traditional Japanese pagoda with a red and white color scheme, surrounded by lush greenery and a clear sky.

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.

Two people walking through a bamboo forest.
A pathway flanked by tall bamboo trees.
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.
A train on a bridge over a river, surrounded by autumn-colored trees.

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.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower lit against the sky, modern buildings, and a busy intersection.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, traditional pagoda, and modern buildings.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a clear sky.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a curved road.

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.

Top landmarks in Kyoto

A traditional Japanese temple complex with autumn foliage, a prominent pagoda, and wooden walkways.
Photo by JNTO

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. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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A bustling indoor market with various shops and stalls.

Nishiki Market

8.8/10 (4,133 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Nishiki Market in Downtown Kyoto for some quality bargains. Splash some more cash at Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street, Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley.
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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. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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A traditional Japanese building with a stone wall and a canal reflecting the structure.

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. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.

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 Nishiki Market, Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street and Pontocho Alley.
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A traditional gate with ornate decorations and a clear blue sky above.

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. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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A traditional Japanese temple surrounded by a tranquil pond, with reflections of the structure and surrounding trees.

Kinkaku-ji Temple

9.2/10 (2,270 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Kinkaku-ji Temple – just one of the monuments in Kita Ward. Our travellers also love the sacred temples in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

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. Kyoto has other landmarks that you might want to visit, such as Nishiki Market.
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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 traditional Japanese building surrounded by autumn foliage.

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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"Proximité de la gare de Kyoto et le processus de check in / check out hyper efficace!"
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Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice location"
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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"10/10."
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Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The room was perfect and spotless. Everyday they made our bed and gave us fresh towels and coffee and waters. Got room service one night for dinner and it was wonderful! 10/10!"
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Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"We loved everything! When we arrived it was peak check-in time but the front desk staff were plentiful and checked everyone in quickly, which was impressive! Super friendly and attentive staff throughout the hotel (bar, restaurant, housekeeping and as mentioned front desk staff). The room (jr suite) was decorated tastefully and the sound system was a nice surprise old school tube and horn system!"
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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"This was the nicest hotel of trip. While the room felt a little dated, it was comfortable and clean. It was also the biggest room we stayed in. Staff was friendly and organized"
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Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Great distance from the station and mall. The room was spacious and very clean. You can even leave your suitcase before and after you have checked in or out. Loved the spa which is included in the amenities. They also have a breakfast buffet available. It was a great place to stay at in Kyoto."
Maria 1-night trip
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SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

8/10 Good
"Second time in the hotel , even we asked to be upgraded they offered just with extra charge . Breakfast doesn’t have the variety I would expect including lack of western products and vegetables . Service is good in general and location excellent . Room size is not too big for superior double All together price wise is reasonable"
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Posted 1 day ago
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Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in a fantastic location. The staff were very friendly. The rooms are large and well maintained. We had a washing machine in our room which was excellent. The onsen was incredible."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Kyoto?
You can discover great hotels in Kyoto from ฿1,205 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".
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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 Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion. 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 Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion 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: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 kid-friendly hotels in Kyoto?
Some of the best Kyoto hotels for kids include RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, Kamo Residences by Reflections, and The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu. 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 Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu is another good option in Higashiyama Ward with children's meals as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Kyoto by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Kyoto hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Kyoto hotels with a pool. 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. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Kyoto with a pool.
What are some of the best Kyoto hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Kyoto hotel with free parking is a win. 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 down comforters and 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 and a bar/lounge along with individually decorated guestrooms with Hulu and down comforters.
What are some popular hotels in central Kyoto?
If you're looking 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.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Kyoto?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The GrandWest Arashiyama, Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei and Hotel Banister Kyoto. There are 9 options you may want to view on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Kyoto?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kyoto, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

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Whispers of Serenity: Discover Kyoto's Timeless Temples and Blossoming Gardens

Kyoto, the cultural heart of Japan, enchants visitors with its timeless beauty and rich heritage. Renowned for its stunning temples, including the iconic Kinkaku-ji and the serene Ryoan-ji, this city is a treasure trove of history. Wander through the enchanting Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and the exquisite gardens of the Kyoto Imperial Palace. The vibrant streets of Gion beckon with traditional tea houses and the elusive sight of a geisha. Experience the seasonal splendour of cherry blossoms in spring and the vibrant hues of autumn leaves, making Kyoto a captivating destination for every traveller seeking a blend of culture and nature.

Discover great hotels near Kyoto

Kyoto offers a diverse range of accommodations, from modern hotels in the buzzing centre to cosy traditional guesthouses in historic quarters. Enjoy a comfortable stay with options that capture Kyoto’s distinct blend of modernity and tradition. Here are some of the best hotels near Kyoto that our travelers love:

  1. Inase Otsu Machiya Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking comfort and value. With dining options that include a variety of breakfast selections, guests can start their day with a hearty meal. The entertainment amenities include a flatscreen television, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the quality of service, which enhances their overall experience in Kyoto.
  2. Guest House OTSUOpens in a new window: This inviting budget-friendly guesthouse features a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, catering primarily to leisure travellers in search of a homely environment. The property offers a modern flatscreen television for entertainment, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests celebrate the charming ambience and the community feel, which adds to the distinct experience of staying in Kyoto.
  3. Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako OtsuOpens in a new window: A well-rated 3.0-star hotel, Toyoko Inn Kyoto Biwako Otsu offers a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, providing a delightful experience for leisure travellers. It features an array of complimentary dining options, including daily breakfast selections that showcase local cuisine. With entertainment amenities like a flatscreen television, guests can relax after exploring the city. The hotel is lauded for its welcoming atmosphere and attention to detail, making it a memorable choice for those visiting Kyoto.

Where to stay in and around Kyoto

Consider staying in Uji, Nagaokakyo, or Miyama when visiting Kyoto Prefecture. Uji offers a serene riverside experience with stunning temples like Byodo-in, perfect for cultural relaxation. Nagaokakyo boasts historical monuments and natural parks, ideal for those keen on exploration. Miyama, with its picturesque countryside, presents a charming rural escape. For first-time visitors, Uji is the best choice for its rich cultural offerings.

  1. UjiOpens in a new window: Uji is a charming town perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape rich in culture and history. Renowned for its stunning temples and serene riverside scenery, it's a delightful place to unwind. Must-see attractions include the iconic Byodo-in Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the enchanting Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its vibrant torii gates. The Tale of Genji Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Japan's literary heritage. Uji's lush countryside is ideal for leisurely walks, making it a romantic getaway for couples. The area is also known for its exquisite green tea, adding a local flavour to your stay.
  2. NagaokakyoOpens in a new window: Nagaokakyo is a hidden gem that combines historical charm with natural beauty. This lesser-known spot is perfect for those interested in exploring monuments and museums, showcasing Japan's rich history. The city is surrounded by beautiful natural parks, offering great spots for a tranquil day out. As you stroll through the parks, you can appreciate the local flora and perhaps enjoy a refreshing beer from a nearby brewery. Nagaokakyo provides a serene atmosphere, making it a great base for travellers looking for a quieter experience while still being close to the vibrant city of Kyoto.
  3. MiyamaOpens in a new window: Miyama invites you to experience rural Japan at its finest. Known for its picturesque countryside and traditional thatched-roof houses, it's a fantastic destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature and explore local culture. The peaceful surroundings are ideal for relaxing walks and photography. Visitors can enjoy the stunning seasonal flowers and the natural beauty of the area. Miyama is less commercialised, providing an authentic glimpse into rural Japanese life. It's a wonderful spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and experience a slower pace.

Things to do in Kyoto

Kyoto entices travellers with its stunning landscapes, where tranquil gardens, lush forests, and serene mountains create a picturesque backdrop. Wander through vibrant floral displays, hike scenic trails, or enjoy leisurely strolls by peaceful lakes. This city offers a harmonious blend of nature and history, inviting exploration and discovery.

  • Kiyomizu TempleOpens in a new window – Step into the serene world of Kiyomizu Temple, a stunning Buddhist temple renowned for its wooden stage that juts out over the hillside. The panoramic views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant autumn leaves create a picturesque backdrop, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Kyoto TowerOpens in a new window – For a modern twist, visit Kyoto Tower, where you can ascend to the observation deck for sweeping views of the city and the distant mountains. It's an excellent vantage point to get your bearings and plan your adventures in this historical city.
  • Heian ShrineOpens in a new window – Wander through the beautifully landscaped gardens of Heian Shrine, which showcase a variety of seasonal flowers and traditional Japanese architecture. The vibrant colours and peaceful surroundings provide a tranquil escape from the bustling city.
  • Kyoto Imperial PalaceOpens in a new window – Explore the grandeur of Kyoto Imperial Palace, the former residence of the Emperor of Japan. The expansive gardens and traditional architecture offer a glimpse into the rich history of the imperial family and their connection to the city.
  • Fushimi Inari ShrineOpens in a new window – Experience the iconic pathways of Fushimi Inari Shrine, famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates winding through the forested mountain. Each gate is a donation from individuals or businesses, adding to the shrine's unique charm while you hike the scenic trails.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Kyoto

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For visitors planning a budget-friendly trip, the months of January, February and September offer great value for money in Kyoto, as hotel prices may drop to lower prices during these months. With a stay of at least 2 to 3 days, travellers can explore the city's rich history and culture, including its temples, monuments, gardens, castles, and other historical landmarks. This affordable itinerary provides an excellent opportunity for sightseeing and tours in Kyoto's diverse cultural and historical settings.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers a chance to find hotel deals in Kyoto, with DealsOpens in a new window available for planning ahead and Last-Minute Deals providing discounted rates closer to the departure date. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you're more likely to see flash sales and special promotions. The Smart Shopping comparison tool via the app may help you compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you could find the best option for your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates in Kyoto might help you find a more affordable option. For those in search of distinctive accommodation, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is higher or lower than the average, and if it is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you secure a more attractive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Kyoto’s excellent public transport links, you might discover an independent hotel further afield that is still well connected and more likely to be affordable. 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 can provide 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 tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Kyoto are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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