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Discover 3,144 Central Kyoto hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita
Relax in a clean and contemporary space with a casual seating area and exposed ductwork.

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Pretty great hostel "
The price is ￥3,000
￥5,940 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita
Higurashi-Sou
Step into a serene traditional Japanese courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil stone pathway.

Higurashi-Sou

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Really lovely place to stay, house itself is very nice and very comfortable and cozy! Host is very welcoming and speaks very good English (in case that's a concern). "
The price is ￥12,727
￥14,091 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Higurashi-Sou
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Enjoy a refreshing shower in the sleek bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower area and linear lighting.

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Modern, clean, quiet and great amenities"
The price is ￥11,416
￥12,671 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
HOTEL ECCLESIA
Hotel Eclesia features a sleek entrance with a reception desk and modern design elements.

HOTEL ECCLESIA

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"The room was very spacious for two. Enjoyed our stay."
The price is ￥7,020
￥8,122 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
HOTEL ECCLESIA
Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
Corridor leading to a door, flanked by a metal shutter and a small bamboo plant.

Villa Front Kyoto Seimei

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34)
"La habitación muy bonita limpia y cómoda con todo lo necesario para descansar , muy amplia . Excelente "
The price is ￥7,223
￥7,945 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
Cozy living space with a sofa, coffee table, and TV, featuring a microwave and washing machine.

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (410)
"Super well located, laundry service super useful. Buses pass just outside"
The price is ￥7,201
￥8,019 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
Guesthouse Goettingen
Large Twin room | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Guesthouse Goettingen

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"We find the place accessible to most tourist spots. "
The price is ￥9,409
￥10,432 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Guesthouse Goettingen
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
Hallway

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

2.0 star property
The price is ￥5,455
￥6,000 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
Kefu Stay & Lounge
Welcome to KÉFUT, where a covered entrance and staircase invite you to explore.

Kefu Stay & Lounge

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117)
"It’s a beautiful place to stay but away from most visiting place in Kyoto "
The price is ￥5,211
￥5,781 total
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Kefu Stay & Lounge
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
Stylish building with a mix of window designs and commercial storefronts.

HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (133)
"Highly convenient, spotless rooms and extremely helpful staff."
The price is ￥3,902
￥4,292 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Economy Suite | 1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"Very nice location, and well equipped to receive a family of 5 or more "
The price is ￥7,418
￥8,160 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
KKR Kyoto Kuniso
Relax in a serene outdoor space surrounded by a tranquil pond, lush greenery, and a shaded pergola.

KKR Kyoto Kuniso

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29)
"It has a showa type charm. Really excellent staff and lovely Japanese room overlooking river and garden."
The price is ￥18,542
￥20,637 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
KKR Kyoto Kuniso
RESI STAY JISCO HOTEL Kyoto Gosho Nishi
Step into JISCO's serene entrance, surrounded by a tranquil garden and sheltered by a traditional wooden overhang.

RESI STAY JISCO HOTEL Kyoto Gosho Nishi

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (244)
"Close to everything and the hotel was quiet. Property sent instructions to my email and check in and out were incredibly easy. "
The price is ￥7,795
￥8,723 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
RESI STAY JISCO HOTEL Kyoto Gosho Nishi
HOTEL NINJA BLACK
Three beds with white linens and brown throw pillows, each with a bedside table and lamp, offer a comfortable stay.

HOTEL NINJA BLACK

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"Great stay!"
The price is ￥8,291
￥9,120 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
HOTEL NINJA BLACK
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Stunning building facade with a symmetrical design, featuring a glass door and manicured garden.

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"By far one of the best hotels we stayed at during out time in Japan"
The price is ￥8,965
￥10,045 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Cozy retreat with a bunk bed, flat-screen TV, and desk for work or relaxation.

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (114)
"Beautiful hotel and great location"
The price is ￥13,053
￥14,358 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
KAYO.NIJO
Reception

KAYO.NIJO

2.0 star property
The price is ￥12,209
￥13,430 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
KAYO.NIJO
MATERIAL Fuchomae
Welcome to MATERIAL, where guests can enjoy a meal at the dining area, relax at the bar, or unwind in a comfortable space.

MATERIAL Fuchomae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Clean and friendly staff"
The price is ￥10,800
￥11,880 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
MATERIAL Fuchomae
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
Experience the inviting atmosphere of Uluru Hotel Kyoto-Nijo Premium, where large windows offer a glimpse into the interior's cozy seating areas and lush greenery.

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (614)
"Location !"
The price is ￥6,664
￥7,330 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Enter a stylish space with modern glass doors and a sleek reception area.

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"Close to bus stop, train station, stores and restaurants. Clean, friendly staff. Recommend to everyone. "
The price is ￥8,270
￥9,097 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
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Where to stay in Central Kyoto

Find the best Central Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Kyoto
Learn more about Central Kyoto
Gion which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes
Gion map

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes
Shimogyo Ward map

Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains
Downtown Kyoto map

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Central Kyoto
Karasuma map

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood. 

Shoren-in Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and signage
Higashiyama Ward map

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.

Top Central Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"New Hankyu Tokyo is very accessible to Kyoto Station. Clean, inside the room looks old.But, not a big issue.it"s very clean."
Roderick Antonio 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Kyoto?

Central Kyoto is a historic neighborhood known for its picturesque gardens and sightseeing. Are you looking for Central Kyoto travel tips? Be sure to check out Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Central Kyoto?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kamo Residences by Reflections is the highest ranked property in Central Kyoto. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers a winery and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto and THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Kyoto area?

Expedia has 357 hotels and other accommodations in Central Kyoto to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kyoto area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Kyoto, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Central Kyoto.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Kyoto?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Central Kyoto, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Central Kyoto?

Raku Art Museum, Orinasu-kan, and Jotenkaku Museum feature a variety of exhibits to peruse while you're in Central Kyoto. You could also plan a visit to Seimei-Jinja Shrine or Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighborhood. Kiyomizu Temple, Soushunan, and Goo Shrine are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Kyoto. Uhoin and Hokyo-ji Temple are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.

How can I get around Central Kyoto and the greater Kyoto area?

If you want to see more of the city, Imadegawa Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Nijo Station.