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    Nijo Castle showing a park and a pond

    Central Kyoto

    6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    4.5/5Wonderful!(1,806 area reviews)

    Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Nijojo-mae Station or Karasuma Oike Station.

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    Kyōto featuring a garden, forest scenes and landscape views

    Arashiyama

    5/5Exceptional!(51 area reviews)

    You might enjoy the river views while in Arashiyama. Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saga-Arashiyama Station or Torokko Arashiyama Station to see more of the city.

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    Gion which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes

    Gion

    1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    5/5Exceptional!(208 area reviews)

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

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    Ninnaji Temple featuring a park

    Ukyo Ward

    5/5Exceptional!(4 area reviews)

    Gardens, forests, and river views highlight some notable features of Ukyo Ward. Make a stop by Toei Kyoto Studio Park or Ryōan-ji while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Saga-Arashiyama Station or Torokko Arashiyama Station to get around town.

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    Philosopher\\\'s Walk featuring a river or creek and a garden

    Sakyo Ward

    1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

    5/5Exceptional!(4 area reviews)

    Noted for its gardens and mountain views, there's plenty to explore in Sakyo Ward. Top attractions like Kifune Shrine and Mount Hiei are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Kokusaikaikan Station or Matsugasaki Station to see more of the city.

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Kyoto hotels and places to stay

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥9,073 per night
3.07 km from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (3,890 reviews)

"The hotel was very well located, the staff were very friendly, helpful and professional and our room had all the amenities that we needed."…"

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2020

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto
4 out of 5
Nijojo-Mae Horikawa-Dori, Nakagyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
Free Cancellation
The price is ￥6,612 per night
1.48 km from city center
4.3/5Excellent! (1,205 reviews)

"Low season, good price, excellent view of nijojo Castle."…"

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2020

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3 out of 5
555, Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥4,132 per night
1.1 km from city center
4/5Very Good! (853 reviews)
Great location - would stay again for location

"This is our second APA hotel that we've stayed at so far. Nothing that really caught my attention honestly other than the amazing location. I'd stay at this hotel again especially for the location. Literally, the Yasaka shrine is less than a block away. One tiny thing was that it felt a little dusty ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2020

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
4 out of 5
190 Kitamachi, Karasuma-dori, Rokujyo sagaru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is ￥14,048 per night
2.11 km from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (641 reviews)

"Best location, with nice staffs. Good services. I'll come back for sure."…"

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2020

Hotel Kanra Kyoto
ibis Styles Kyoto Station
ibis Styles Kyoto Station
3 out of 5
47 Higashikujo Kamitonoda-cho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is ￥5,455 per night
3.15 km from city center
4.2/5Very Good! (1,592 reviews)

"Nice place to stay. Clean and simple. Friendly staff."…"

Reviewed on Mar 2, 2020

ibis Styles Kyoto Station
Kyoto Yura Hotel - MGallery
Kyoto Yura Hotel - MGallery
4.5 out of 5
84 OHASHICHO, Kyoto
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥13,818 per night
0.51 km from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (105 reviews)
Great hotel

"Great hotel. Good location great staff"…"

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2020

Kyoto Yura Hotel - MGallery
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
3.5 out of 5
38-1 Higashikujo Kitamatsunokicho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is ￥3,109 per night
3.66 km from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (54 reviews)

"The propertys building itself was good looking. Very clean. The room we got was definitely more than what we expected for the price. 3 beds and sofa bed was excellent considering it was only 2 of us. Next time we must travel with more people. Other than that there isn't much to offer in ways of amenities. ..."…"

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2020

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
NEST HOTEL KYOTO SHIJOKARASUMA
NEST HOTEL KYOTO SHIJOKARASUMA
3 out of 5
551 Sannocho, Kyoto, Kyoto
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥3,910 per night
1.43 km from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (376 reviews)

"Beautiful hotel - great room with King bed - my husband was elated. The breakfast for 1000 yen per person was well worth it and full of interesting things to try. The staff are friendly and helpful. Only two minor complaints 1) not one English language news channel 2) we arrived 50 min. before the ..."…"

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2020

NEST HOTEL KYOTO SHIJOKARASUMA
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
4.5 out of 5
644-2 Sanjusangendo-mawari, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
The price is ￥23,200 per night
2.51 km from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (998 reviews)

"We like the tranquility of the property. It will be ideal if there is an onsen onsite."…"

Reviewed on Mar 22, 2020

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Park Hyatt Kyoto
Park Hyatt Kyoto
4.5 out of 5
360 Kodaiji Masuyacho, Higashiyama, Kyoto
The price is ￥84,600 per night
1.82 km from city center
2.5/5 (2 reviews)

"綺麗清潔なホテルでした。ウェルカムシャンパンも、冷えてて美味しく気分よくいただきました。 しかし、スタッフの方々の対応が、、、 チェックイン時に座ったテーブルについて、このような状況で人との距離を保ちましたたい時に、ロビーには沢山テーブルがあり、そこにいるのは、私たちともう一組だけなのに、隣同士に座らせてること、 チェックイン後、散歩しようと荷物をフロントに預かってもらうと、、、外出はチェックアウトの精算をしてからにしてと外国人スタッフに言われました。しかも走って追いかけてきて。こんなに滞在人数が少なく、高いお支払をしているのに、お客様の顔も覚えていない対応、次の日も荷物を預かってもらい、取りに行くと、スタッフは右往左往して、待たされます。 ..."…"

Reviewed on Mar 29, 2020

Park Hyatt Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Kyoto?
Hotel ALZA KYOTO is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. It’s located steps from Pontocho. Traveler reviews also recommend YUTAKA and TOKYU STAY KYOTO SHIN-KYOGOKU-DORI as top options for your trip.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kyoto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on “Search”, then use the filter option “free cancellation” to view the best deals available in Kyoto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kyoto?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Kyoto, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Kyoto?
Based on reviews, Centurion CABIN & SPA KYOTO is a popular 2.5-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and a restaurant. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Piece Hostel Kyoto and Guest House & Hotel Shijo Omiya.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Arashiyama?
With 29 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Mulan Hostel is the highest ranked property in Arashiyama. This property offers private yards and a bar. Other favorite options in the area include NAGI KYOTO ARASHIYAMA and Ryotei Rangetsu.
What's the best accommodation in Gion?
In this neighborhood, there are 104 lodging options for your stay, so you should find just want you want for your visit. Hotel ALZA KYOTO is a favorite with our customers staying in Gion. This 4-star hotel offers free WiFi and concierge services. It’s located steps from Pontocho. Travelers also recommend Hotel Ethnography Gion Furumonzen and Hotel Ethnography Gion Shinmonzen as top choices in the area.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Kyoto?
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto is a top 3.5-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features laundry facilities and free WiFi. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Hotel MyStays Kyoto-Shijo and Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE. Attractions like Kyoto Aquarium and Toei Kyoto Studio Park are also fun for kids of all ages.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation to Kyoto?
Suiran, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Kyoto is a favorite 5-star hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and hot springs. Other good choices for a stay with your sweetheart include Grand Prince Hotel Kyoto and Hotel Granvia Kyoto.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Kyoto?
Hotel Granvia Kyoto is a top 4.5-star LGBTQ-friendly hotel, affiliated with IGLTA, that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Kyoto Tokyu Hotel is another good option for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Kyoto?
Cinq petit chambre is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Kyoto University?
Adjacent to Kyoto University, Kyoto Guesthouse - The Earthship- Chikyugo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this guesthouse offers free WiFi and a rooftop terrace. Other good choices close by include Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross and Ryokan Sawaya Honten.
What about the best place to stay close to Fushimi Inari Shrine?
One of the top choices for your stay is kyomachiya inari, located next to Fushimi Inari Shrine, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto and Daiwa Royal Hotel Grande Kyoto are two other good choices within a few miles.

Recent reviews of Kyoto hotels

    Tokyu Stay Kyoto Ryougaemachi Dori - Sanjo Karasuma
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Room was amazingly large, huge selection of self-serve items at the lobby, the washer/dryer is a very welcomed feature…
    A verified traveler stayed at Tokyu Stay Kyoto Ryougaemachi Dori - Sanjo Karasuma
    Posted 3 months ago
    Tokyu Stay Kyoto Ryougaemachi Dori - Sanjo Karasuma
    Park Hyatt Kyoto
    Expedia Verified Review…
    3 / 5
    綺麗清潔なホテルでした。ウェルカムシャンパンも、冷えてて美味しく気分よくいただきました。 しかし、スタッフの方々の対応が、、、 チェックイン時に座ったテーブルについて、このような状況で人との距離を保ちましたたい時に、ロビーには沢山テーブルがあり、そこにいるのは、私たちともう一組だけなのに、隣同士に座らせてること、 チェックイン後、散歩しようと荷物をフロントに預かってもらうと、、、外出はチェックアウトの精算をしてからにしてと外国人スタッフに言われました。しかも走って追いかけてきて。こんなに滞在人数が少なく、高いお支払をしているのに、お客様の顔も覚えていない対応、次の日も荷物を預かってもらい、取りに行くと、スタッフは右往左往して、待たされます。 フロントには、何人も人がいる割に連携がないようで、全て対応が遅いです。高い割に、ホスピタリティーは、低いホテルでした。…
    A verified traveler stayed at Park Hyatt Kyoto
    Posted 2 months ago
    Park Hyatt Kyoto
    Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
    Karasuma Kyoto hotel…
    5 / 5
    It was a nice place to stay and shopping. The place was very near Train station and it all shopping centre areas and food …
    A verified traveler stayed at Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
    Posted 4 months ago
    Karasuma Kyoto Hotel
    Hotel Kanra Kyoto
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    Best location, with nice staffs. Good services. I'll come back for sure.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Hotel Kanra Kyoto
    Posted 3 months ago
    Hotel Kanra Kyoto
    RESI STAY Andon
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5
    清潔な点はよかった．火災時に避難経路が安全なのか不安に感じたので，窓から逃げることを考えましたが，窓が全開にできませんでした．改善してもらいたいと思いました．…
    A verified traveler stayed at RESI STAY Andon
    Posted 2 months ago
    RESI STAY Andon

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