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

Cross Hotel Kyoto
Exterior detail

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1641)
"Great Hotel!"
The price is ￥16,186
￥18,136 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cross Hotel Kyoto
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Garden

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (520)
"Excellent staff, service and facilities. "
The price is ￥5,596
￥6,188 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1259)
"Very nice hotel and easy to get to. I would stay there again. "
The price is ￥7,778
￥10,292 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"The rooms were very clean and very comfortable."
The price is ￥8,397
￥9,288 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Lobby lounge

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (235)
"Very nice hotel ideally placed in downtown Kyoto"
The price is ￥26,400
￥29,040 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
Indoor spa tub

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (773)
"Best hotel in Japan! Was my favorite stay due to easy access to food, shopping and local activities "
The price is ￥8,529
￥9,382 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Property entrance

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"We loved our stay at your hotel! Great hotel, great area and great experience!!!"
The price is ￥5,498
￥6,048 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Hilton Kyoto
Bar (on property)

Hilton Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Great stay!"
The price is ￥30,600
￥39,036 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hilton Kyoto
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Amazing hotel"
The price is ￥6,598
￥7,298 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
City view from property

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (735)
"Locate in a nice street "
The price is ￥7,501
￥8,251 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
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, (101)
"Clean, safe and good place for sightseeing "
The price is ￥6,954
￥7,649 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Property entrance

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (895)
"Had a great stay "
The price is ￥7,200
￥7,920 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
Exterior

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (758)
"Very clean and convenient hotel, great location and staff"
The price is ￥6,074
￥6,772 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
Exterior

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (694)
"Nice hotel "
The price is ￥5,695
￥6,350 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
Front of property

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Friendly, access to shopping, dining and train"
The price is ￥8,999
￥9,899 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Exterior

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230)
"Excellent place.. Kioto style I loved"
The price is ￥10,800
￥12,000 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Property entrance

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (735)
"Loved staying here! "
The price is ￥9,818
￥10,800 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Is near to the train, buses and places to see and the more important have the hot springs bath "
The price is ￥8,284
￥10,752 total
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Exterior

Hotel Okura Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"The service is really good and the location is perfectly for tourists. "
The price is ￥14,509
￥17,556 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Lobby

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (754)
"Amazing hotel!"
The price is ￥10,077
￥11,144 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle showing a park and a pond
Central Kyoto map

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions. 

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.

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.

Central Kyoto
Karasuma map

Karasuma

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Top Downtown Kyoto Hotel Reviews

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel staff are very helpful and it is located near a main street and by a shopping market."
Trystan 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Kyoto like?

Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kyoto's Downtown Kyoto neighborhood. Be sure to check out Kyoto International Manga Museum and Museum of Kyoto as part of your Downtown Kyoto travel plans.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Kyoto?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Nijō Castle, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other favorite options in the area include THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi and Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?

Expedia has 315 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown 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 Downtown Kyoto, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Downtown Kyoto.

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

For more information about updating your trip to Downtown Kyoto or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is there to do around this Kyoto neighborhood?

Some landmarks in Downtown Kyoto that you won't want to miss include Teramachi Street, Nishiki Market, and Kiyamachi Street. You could also plan a visit to Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include Kiyomizu Temple, ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, and Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto. Rokakkudo Temple and Shiori-an are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.

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

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Karasuma Oike Station, Marutamachi Station, or Shiyakusho-mae Station.