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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1429)
"Great location, lovely room, and a varied breakfast Nice staff too"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is ￥9,069
￥9,976 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
1 bedroom, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ￥14,075
￥15,668 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Lobby
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (872)
"Staff are friendly, and the breakfast buffet was definitely worth it!"
Canada
Stefanie
The price is ￥7,377
￥8,277 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Overall, great hotel"
United States
Jaehoon
The price is ￥19,519
￥21,471 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Public bath
yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo

4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Amazing stay! "
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is ￥15,422
￥16,964 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
yugen kyoto shijo
Property entrance
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (757)
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here at the hotel. Excellent service from all staff & rooms and facilities were great. Love the attention to detail."
Australia
Karen
The price is ￥10,240
￥11,264 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Building design
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location, quiet."
United States
Vilmos
The price is ￥12,220
￥13,442 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
Premium bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, desk
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Great location "
United States
Alla
The price is ￥13,298
￥17,261 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
City view from property
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (792)
"Great location close enough to everything but quiet street "
United States
cira
The price is ￥7,501
￥8,251 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
Reception
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (576)
"Excellent friendly staff , room good size, beds very comfortable. Great location. Delicious breakfast with lots of options. Highly recommend and will stay again soon "
United Kingdom
Lindsay
The price is ￥18,968
￥20,865 total
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
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Top Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location near everything ,spacious clean rooms."
Jailene 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kyoto?
The historical relevance of Kyoto is well regarded so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the picturesque gardens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kyoto?
In Kyoto, you'll find 3116 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kyoto?
Kyoto is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Kiyamachi Street, Teramachi Street, and Nishiki Market. Cultural venues include Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Gion Shirakawa Area. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pontocho Alley and Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Kyoto?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kyoto typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kyoto have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Kyoto, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.