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Our top choices for Southern Kyoto guest houses

A room with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a bed, a window with blinds, and a kitchen area with cabinets.

1. Nagomi Ryokan Yuu

Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"I've stayed in these properties three times now and am always satisfied - the location is prime, and I love the traditional Japanese elements of the inn as well as the narrow cobblestone streets full of classic machiya."
United States
Coral
The price is ￥9,091
￥11,000 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
A garden with a water feature, rocks, and plants.

2. Matsubaya Ryokan

Matsubaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful from check in to check out and went above and beyond to ensure our stay was comfortable. "
Canada
Sandra
The price is ￥25,523
￥29,112 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Matsubaya Ryokan
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a hanging shoji screen.

3. THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya

THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Amazing property! The staff at chech-in were so kind and offered to sk"
Canada
Lipika Sanjay
The price is ￥15,337
￥16,943 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding wooden door, a small seating area inside, and a sign indicating a 'RESERVATION' requirement.

4. RESI STAY Hachi Inn

RESI STAY Hachi Inn
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Deluxe twin was like a mini apartment with everything you need including a washer and dryer on the main floor. Close and convenient to restaurants and rail station. Would have been nice to have an extra pillow on each bed for a little more comfort. A great stay overall."
Canada
Tracey
The price is ￥14,771
￥21,817 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
RESI STAY Hachi Inn
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a green cushion.

5. Shisei-Juku

Shisei-Juku
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Cozy place with lots of attention to detail. A unique stay well worth the price."
Germany
Sebastian
The price is ￥23,014
￥25,315 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Shisei-Juku
A modern bedroom with a patterned wall, a bed with a beige bedspread, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

6. Guest house KOTONE KYOTO

Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
2.5 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The stay was fantastic! They made us feel very welcomed and the rooms are big. Everything was very clean. "
India
Joyce
The price is ￥10,909
￥12,045 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
A modern building with a sloped roof and vertical wooden panels.

7. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (48 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mario
The price is ￥13,878
￥15,266 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri
A traditional Japanese gate, a stone pathway, and a small garden area with a rock and a statue.

8. Ikoi-no-ie

Ikoi-no-ie
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"For the price, it was good and close to everything."
Mexico
alexander
The price is ￥9,091
￥11,000 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ikoi-no-ie
A modern two-story building with a wooden balcony, a potted plant, and a red bench.

9. Guesthouse Soi

Guesthouse Soi
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (315 reviews)
"Good location, great hosts. "
Canada
Lawrence
The price is ￥16,387
￥18,826 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Guesthouse Soi
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and chairs, a large window with a view, and a modern design.

10. RESI STAY HEART

RESI STAY HEART
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"We spent four nights during our 2 week visit to Japan. We were a family of five with 3 kids under 7 years old. We loved the location as it is located closer to the train station also plenty of dining options nearby. Only concern was the bedsheets don't get changed which we did not like. Despite that overall had a great experience."
Australia
Hasith
The price is ￥18,580
￥26,628 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
RESI STAY HEART
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a palm plant, a shoe shelf, a tiled floor, and a black-framed door with a green exit sign.

11. BJ Family Inn

BJ Family Inn
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.2 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Accessible, quiet, easy check in and check out"
Canada
Eunice
The price is ￥8,182
￥9,000 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
BJ Family Inn
A wooden interior with a dining table, built-in shelves, and a large window.

12. Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho

Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Everything was great here! It was exactly what we were looking for. Quiet, calming, and peaceful. The house was stalked with all the amenities and the staff was amazing. It was so worth it!"
United States
Zoey
The price is ￥82,181
￥90,924 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho
A traditional Japanese sliding door with a view of a garden featuring a stone lantern and a small tree.

13. Kanade Inarisandomae

Kanade Inarisandomae
3.5 star property
Fushimi Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"It states "Hotel" through Expedia but it is more like authentic vacation home. Great for two people, heating was spotty, great Tea room and smoke area in back patio. Very close to Inari Shrines and JR station lines and a 3min walk from a grocery store. "
United States
Erin
The price is ￥21,427
￥23,636 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Kanade Inarisandomae
A traditional Japanese building with multiple rooms, a covered walkway, and a bench outside.

14. Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu

Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"By far the best place I’ve stayed at in Japan I will definitely be back!"
United States
Carter
The price is ￥39,708
￥43,679 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors through sheer curtains.

15. Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN

Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Perfect, clean and spacious place to stay, a few minutes walk from Kyoto Station in a very quiet and charming neighbourhood."
Canada
Jonathan
The price is ￥20,882
￥25,471 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden exterior, a tiled roof, and a balcony with railings.

16. Rinn Machiya Kuon

Rinn Machiya Kuon
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Really nice clean ryokan in a quiet part of the neighbourhood. Has everything you need. Walking distance to restaurants and the train station. It was great to experience this style of accommodation. Felt like we were really immersed in the local area and very different to the hotel experience. "
Australia
Cynthia
The price is ￥26,401
￥30,205 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Rinn Machiya Kuon
A building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a tiled roof and a sign indicating it is a family house.

17. BJ Family House

BJ Family House
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
6.6 out of 10, (184 reviews)
"Amazing property great host"
United States
Addison
The price is ￥6,694
￥8,256 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
BJ Family House
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a cushioned bench, a decorative wall with a moon and stars, and a wooden ceiling with recessed lighting.

18. lili kyoto

lili kyoto
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"It was tucked into a little neighborhood and we were able to enjoy small, hidden restaurants and bakeries easily from the location."
United States
Stefanie
The price is ￥24,950
￥29,604 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
lili kyoto
A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a shelf with items, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

19. U-Shuku Fushimi Inari

U-Shuku Fushimi Inari
2.5 star property
Fushimi Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The room was big and comfy. I really enjoyed my time there"
United States
Kamil
The price is ￥16,861
￥18,636 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
U-Shuku Fushimi Inari
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a view of a Zen garden through a glass partition.

20. Roman kan

Roman kan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"The staff were extremely friendly and spoke English. Overall a great experience. "
United States
Brianna
The price is ￥8,151
￥9,863 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Roman kan
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Southern Kyoto Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
1,325
Accommodation
89 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
￥8,256
Highest Price
￥90,924

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