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KYOTO INN MIO
KYOTO INN MIO
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is $36
$40 total
May 27 - May 28
KYOTO INN MIO
daido garden hotel kyoto
daido garden hotel kyoto
2.0 star property
Fushimi Ward
The price is $51
$56 total
May 6 - May 7
daido garden hotel kyoto
Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan
Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan
3.0 star property
Fushimi Ward
The price is $848
$933 total
May 10 - May 11
Momoyama Onsen Tsukimikan
yugen kyoto shijo
yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
Close to the vibrant Nishiki Market and tranquil Pontocho Alley, this Kyoto hotel offers a full-service spa and 24-hour fitness center. After exploring nearby cultural spots, unwind with a drink at the bar or enjoy a meal at the café.
The price is $142
$156 total
May 8 - May 9
yugen kyoto shijo
HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South
HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $32
$35 total
May 10 - May 11
HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is $134
$147 total
May 7 - May 8
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,792 reviews)
This stylish Kyoto hotel offers a calming retreat after exploring nearby Yasaka Shrine. Recharge at the fitness center, savor a meal at the café, or unwind with drinks at the bar. Located 7 minutes from Kiyomizu-gojo Station for easy city access.
The price is $133
$147 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Mercure Kyoto Station
Mercure Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
Discover Japan's rich heritage from this centrally located hotel near Kyoto Tower. After exploring nearby Kawaramachi Street, unwind at the stylish bar or savor Italian cuisine at Trattoria M KYOTO. Clean rooms and attentive service complete your authentic Kyoto experience.
The price is $81
$89 total
May 7 - May 8
Mercure Kyoto Station
KIORI Hotel Takakura
KIORI Hotel Takakura
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
Immerse yourself in authentic Kyoto at this stylish hotel near Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market. Just 2 minutes from Shiyakusho-mae Station, enjoy free WiFi and thoughtful amenities while exploring nearby shopping and dining districts.
The price is $75
$82 total
May 6 - May 7
KIORI Hotel Takakura
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is $36
$39 total
May 6 - May 7
unito hotel residence Kyoto Station North
Dash Living Gojo
Dash Living Gojo
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
The price is $72
$79 total
May 10 - May 11
Dash Living Gojo
KIORI Collection Shinmachi
KIORI Collection Shinmachi
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
The price is $70
$77 total
May 6 - May 7
KIORI Collection Shinmachi
KIORI Exec Muromachi
KIORI Exec Muromachi
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is $51
$56 total
May 8 - May 9
KIORI Exec Muromachi
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (552 reviews)
The price is $31
$38 total
May 6 - May 7
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,024 reviews)
Unwind in thermal waters at this Japanese hotel, just a 4-minute walk from Kyoto Station and 10 minutes from Kawaramachi Street. After enjoying the sauna and spa services, explore nearby Kyoto Tower or take a short drive to Kiyomizu Temple.
The price is $102
$112 total
May 6 - May 7
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Espasion Pontocho
Hotel Espasion Pontocho
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (6 reviews)
The price is $86
$95 total
May 8 - May 9
Hotel Espasion Pontocho
Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
3.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
The price is $214
$236 total
May 10 - May 11
Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is $63
$70 total
May 6 - May 7
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,838 reviews)
Enjoy fantastic views, restful sleep, and easy sightseeing from this luxurious retreat at Kyoto Station. The indoor pool, fitness center, and helpful staff enhance your stay, while Kyoto Tower and shopping are just steps away.
The price is $124
$157 total
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Kyoto Toji Suites & Residence
Kyoto Toji Suites & Residence
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is $129
$141 total
May 7 - May 8
Kyoto Toji Suites & Residence
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Top neighborhoods in Kyoto

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 neighborhood is best explored on foot, with the Gion-shijo Station connecting you to greater Kyoto.

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 mesmerizing 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 neighborhood 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.

Higashiyama Ward

Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.

Arashiyama

Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.

Nishijin

Kyoto's cultural Nishijin neighborhood is loved for its castle and coffeehouses, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions including Nishijin Textile Center and Funaoka Thermal Bath.

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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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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Kyoto?
Where can I find free parking with my stay in Kyoto?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: The GrandWest Arashiyama, Kyoto Takasegawa Bettei and MATERIAL Fuchomae. There are 10 options you may want to check out on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Kyoto?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Kyoto, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Kyoto if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 1232 vacation homes. In addition, there are 291 apartments and 22 condos.
What will the weather in Kyoto be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Kyoto when the average temp is 75°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 41°F. July and June are the months with the most rain.
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