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1. Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay. I had a room for one person, and it’s ideal for solo travellers or people who just need a bit more space."
Canada
GIA-YUN
The price is ¥8,330
¥9,212 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Piece Hostel Kyoto

2. K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (571 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and very clean rooms with an excellent guest lounge with a very clean kitchen"
Canada
Jonah
The price is ¥5,754
¥7,176 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

3. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Minami Ward
7.2 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Great place. Reasonable price"
United Kingdom
Wavell Edwin
The price is ¥4,837
¥5,336 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

4. HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (120 reviews)
"Loved this place. Felt very calm and relaxing. Really enjoyed our stay here!"
United Kingdom
Jessica
The price is ¥4,614
¥5,105 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

5. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥29,091
¥32,000 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

6. Guest House WA - Hostel

Guest House WA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Very close to bus stop and train station, clean rooms, shower and comfort rooms,caring staff."
United States
Nancy
The price is ¥5,104
¥6,016 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Guest House WA - Hostel

7. The Next Door - Hostel

The Next Door - Hostel
1.0 star property
Minami Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Pretty good for the price. "
Canada
Minwei
The price is ¥14,851
¥16,336 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Next Door - Hostel

8. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Amazing Hostel, would highly recommend staying here. Everything is kept very clean and the stuff was very supportive and kind. Also the location was perfect to explore Kyoto, with several lines and buses in walking distance."
Germany
Janine
The price is ¥6,133
¥6,779 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

9. Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (591 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay here, the location was fantastic as it was smack dab in the center of downtown Kyoto with so many restaurants and shops located around the corner. The property itself was also fantastic with amazing communal areas like the rooftop patio and kitchens in each building. The staff was also super helpful and received our luggage transfer and helped us transfer to the next city we were visiting."
Canada
Joshua
The price is ¥7,104
¥7,847 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Piece Hostel Sanjo

10. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
The price is ¥5,769
¥7,781 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

11. Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ¥12,402
¥13,642 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Mulan Hostel

12. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"This was my second stay here, and I loved it. The dorm is well maintained, and there is a lot of room for luggage with a little desk area next to the bed. There is also a downstairs common area and tables outside to sit, which means there is plenty of space to relax. The location is very convenient, close to great restaurants and a short walk to transportation."
Canada
Kayla
The price is ¥5,481
¥6,048 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

13. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is ¥11,182
¥13,100 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Ryokan Hostel Gion

14. Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"This was the cutest hostel above a cafe/bar. Breakfast was delicious and we were close to walk to many of the sights and train stations. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Tina
The price is ¥9,247
¥10,658 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

15. Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is ¥6,242
¥7,324 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

16. Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is ¥13,461
¥14,807 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Gion Koh - Hostel

17. R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Carmen
The price is ¥11,109
¥12,291 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

18. add chaganju - Hostel

add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (85 reviews)
"Cute, comfortable accommodation with generous uji matcha available to try!"
Singapore
Molly
The price is ¥7,870
¥8,657 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
add chaganju - Hostel

19. Hostel Otro Mundo

Hostel Otro Mundo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Everything perfect, clean, staff very kind "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥11,811
¥12,992 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hostel Otro Mundo

20. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to Nijo castle, everything so clean and staff really care about us!"
United States
Yan
The price is ¥14,524
¥16,174 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Kokonoe Machiya
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Southern Kyoto Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,178
Accommodation
19 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥5,105
Highest Price
¥32,000

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