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

1. Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Great place. Perfect location"
United States
Nakysha
The price is ￥21,239
￥23,625 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

2. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is ￥16,989
￥19,851 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Rinn Niomon
A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

3. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Very Clean room & comfortable stay & very good location ! Will recommend for a family trip ! "
United Kingdom
Kei Ying
The price is ￥60,170
￥66,187 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

4. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (627 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
neil
The price is ￥45,009
￥49,510 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese design, featuring a sliding door with Japanese characters, a sign reading 'HANARE TOKYU STAY', and a modern, illuminated facade.

5. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and location."
United States
Stephanie Kris
The price is ￥21,266
￥23,436 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
A modern living room with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining area.

6. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is ￥26,637
￥30,670 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Rinn Gion Shirakawa
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and a traditional facade.

7. Hotel ALZA KYOTO

Hotel ALZA KYOTO
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (525 reviews)
"Perfect boutique hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Dipali
The price is ￥32,711
￥35,982 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel ALZA KYOTO
A modern interior with a large fish sculpture on a textured wall, a reflective surface below, and a door to the left.

8. Tabist kiki HOTEL KYOTO Sanjo Takakura

Tabist kiki HOTEL KYOTO Sanjo Takakura
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great service with a great location."
United States
Nicholas
The price is ￥16,402
￥18,842 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Tabist kiki HOTEL KYOTO Sanjo Takakura
A modern hotel with large windows, a wooden entrance, and a well-lit interior.

9. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is ￥87,648
￥96,778 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Art Mon Zen Kyoto
A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

10. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"It was spacious, clean and had everything we needed. Beautiful garden patio view. The staff was so very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Patrick
The price is ￥34,621
￥38,083 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a traditional Japanese shoji screen.

11. soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great place, great location."
United States
Jeffery
The price is ￥61,475
￥68,722 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

12. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,520 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is ￥22,659
￥25,389 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

13. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel in a great location."
Canada
Peter
The price is ￥22,459
￥24,874 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
A modern building with a sign reading "insomnia Kyoto Oike".

14. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

insomnia KYOTO OIKE
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Amazing location, very clean, would definitely recommend!"
Canada
Logan
The price is ￥12,025
￥14,028 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
insomnia KYOTO OIKE
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

15. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (959 reviews)
"This hotel is very well managed, the staff are friendly and helpful, the hotel and grounds are clean and in very convenient location."
Canada
Arthur
The price is ￥33,000
￥36,300 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

16. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (629 reviews)
"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."
United States
Sonya
The price is ￥43,624
￥56,224 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hilton Kyoto
A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

17. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Giappo Franca Kyoto
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and great value for a stay in Kyoto. I definetely recommend it!"
Japan
Nemekhbayar
The price is ￥13,053
￥14,377 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Giappo Franca Kyoto
A modern elevator entrance with glass doors, a metal frame, and a tiled floor.

18. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,695 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Christina
The price is ￥13,202
￥14,637 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A corridor with a central pathway leading to a seating area, flanked by vertical paneling on both sides.

19. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (815 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is ￥20,127
￥25,018 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern hotel room with tatami flooring, a bed, a sofa, and a large window with a bonsai tree.

20. nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Love the design of the hotel!"
United States
Michael
The price is ￥32,579
￥36,240 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
nol kyoto sanjo
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Kyoto (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

While Kyoto itself is not known for its beaches, nearby areas like Maizuru and Amanohashidate offer stunning coastal experiences that are perfect for beach-loving travelers. Maizuru, with its picturesque harbor and sandy shores, is ideal for family-friendly outings, where you can enjoy swimming and picnicking while soaking in breathtaking views of the Sea of Japan. A short drive away, Amanohashidate boasts one of Japan's three scenic views, featuring a unique sandbar that stretches across the bay, perfect for a leisurely stroll or cycling along the coast. Additionally, the nearby Fukuchiyama area offers a blend of historical sites and beautiful beaches, allowing for cultural exploration alongside sun-soaked relaxation. For a truly enriching experience, consider staying in boutique hotels near Amanohashidate, where attentive service and luxurious amenities await. Enjoy fresh seafood dining options and unwind with stunning sunset views over the water, ensuring your family has both adventure and relaxation all in one trip.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kyoto (and vicinity)

For travelers seeking a beach getaway in the culturally rich city of Kyoto, these top hotels offer beach access and delightful amenities for a relaxing stay.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Ideal for beach lovers, Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo provides guests with convenient access to nearby beach locations while offering luxurious accommodations. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.0, this hotel combines comfort and style for an unforgettable stay. Guests can unwind in the serene garden or enjoy the rejuvenating ryokan bath, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring Kyoto's attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach access, the hotel features daily housekeeping services, free toiletries, and premium bedding for enhanced comfort. The air-conditioned rooms ensure a pleasant atmosphere, while self-parking and nearby parking options make it easy for travelers with vehicles. For added relaxation, guests can indulge in in-room massages, and families appreciate the breakfast options tailored for children.
  • Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Shijo Street - 0.05 miles, Nishiki Market - 0.56 miles, Pontocho Alley - 0.94 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kyoto like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its sacred temples and monuments, Kyoto offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Kyoto?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Kyoto: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kyoto?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manohama Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and monuments, and make time for local attractions like Honnoji Temple and Kiyamachi Street. You can also pay a visit to Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater or Teramachi Street for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kyoto?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kyoto more easily: The closest major airport is Itami Airport (ITM), located 24 mi (38.6 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and Karasuma Oike Station.

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