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Best Kyoto hotels

Most recommended Kyoto hotels

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Kyoto Granbell Hotel - Kyoto - Bar
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
8.7 Very good
Higashiyama$193+
$193+
Free Wi-Fi
Hotel Monterey Kyoto - Kyoto - Bedroom
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
8.4 Very good
Nakagyo$119+
$119+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
8.5 Very good
Shimogyo$150+
$150+
Free Wi-Fi
Kyoto Tower Hotel Annex
8.2 Very good
Shimogyo$98+
$98+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Hotel Elcient Kyoto
8.6 Very good
Minami$116+
$116+
Free Wi-Fi
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
8.5 Very good
Nakagyo$80+
$80+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Almont Hotel Kyoto
9.1 Wonderful
Minami$96+
$96+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
8.9 Very good
Shimogyo$216+
$216+
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Spa

Kyoto hotels near To-ji

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Kyoto Plaza Hotel - Kyoto - Building
Kyoto Plaza Hotel
7.5 Good
Minami$75+
$75+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Apa Hotel Kyoto-Eki Horikawa-Dori - Kyoto - Building
Apa Hotel Kyoto-Eki Horikawa-Dori
8.1 Very good
Shimogyo$80+
$80+
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto
8.2 Very good
Shimogyo$144+
$144+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Top Kyoto hotels with parking

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Hotel Okura Kyoto - Kyoto - Bedroom
Hotel Okura Kyoto
9 Wonderful
Nakagyo$314+
$314+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Ranzan - Kyoto - Dining room
Ranzan
8.1 Very good
Ukyo$292+
$292+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Kyoto hotel?

Here are our most popular & best value hotels

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Good to know

Low season

February

High season

March

Average price (weeknight)

$466

Average price (weekend night)

$496
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 25% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in Kyoto

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Top tips for finding Kyoto hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Kyoto, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Kyoto in February and January.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Kyoto if you stay on a Saturday. The opposite is true for, Thursday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kyoto hotel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in Kyoto found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $44, while the most expensive was $427.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Kyoto for 5 days.
  • To enjoy some of the local architecture and see impressive views of the city, consider booking a hotel near Kiyomizu-dera, a famous Buddhist temple that is located on Mount Otowa and provides a breath-taking vantage point of the surrounding area. The Imano Kyoto Kiyomizu Hostel is a budget-friendly hotel that is only a 5-minute drive from the temple, while the Saka Hotel is another great, close by choice.
  • The Gion neighbourhood is famous for being Kyoto’s geisha district, making it a popular destination for visitors who would like to experience the city’s culture and history. If you would like to be within walking distance of this area and its attractions, select a hotel nearby, such as the Hotel Ethnography that is located right in the heart of the neighbourhood.
  • If you want to explore some of the city’s natural scenery, choose a hotel near Arashiyama, such as the Grand West, a 3-star accommodation with Wi-Fi, free parking and included breakfast. Arashiyama is a large bamboo forest that contains many types of wildlife and water vistas, making it a lush and scenic area to explore.
  • For visitors who are food enthusiasts, pick a hotel next to the Nishiki Market, a historic marketplace that is over 400 years old and packed with vendors selling a variety of produce, meats, and ready-to-eat items. The Super Hotel Shijyo Kawaramachi is an affordable choice that is only a 3-minute walk from the market and a 12-minute walk from the Yasaka Shrine.
  • If you’re travelling to Kyoto with your family, select a hotel near the Toei Kyoto Studio Park, a theme park that contains a full-scale replica of an Edo-period village and a variety of games and activities related to this era. The Rhino Hotel is a straightforward choice that is less than a 3-minute drive from the park and only a 4-minute walk fromwal to the Saiin train station.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Kyoto

  • Which hotels in Kyoto are best for business travellers?

    The Ritz-Carlton is an upscale choice located directly on the banks of the Kamogawa River and has a full scale business centre, including several private meeting rooms. The Business Hotel Arashiyama is located near the Katsura River and has free parking as well as a business and printing centre.

  • What are good spa hotels in Kyoto?

    The Kyoto Royal Hotel & Spa is a modern option in the busy Kawaramachi Street and has a spa with standard massage and treatment options. The Centurion Cabin Hotel and Spa is a cosy capsule hotel that is adjacent to the Karasuma Station and offers some spa services, as well as access to bathhouses and a sauna.

  • What are the best hotels in Kyoto near the Kyoto International Manga Museum?

    The Hearton Hotel Kyoto is only a 4-minute walk from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and offers free bike rentals for guests. The Hotel Chatelet is an affordable choice that is a 6-minute walk from the museum and offers bike rentals as well.

  • What are the best hotels in Kyoto near the Nonomiya Shrine?

    The Nonomiya Shrine is a historical shrine that is particularly popular amongst couples due to the belief that it provides blessings for marriage. The Ranzan hotel is a standard option, only a 5-minute walk away from the shrine. Another great option is the more luxurious Suiran hotel which is close to the shrine and offers everything you can expect from a 5-star hotel like a spa and wellness centre as well as room service.

  • Where to stay in Kyoto?

    We've recorded a higher demand for hotels in Yamashina, Sakyo, and close to Kyoto Station.

  • What are the best hotels near Kyoto Station?

    KAYAK users like staying at Hotel Granvia Kyoto and Sakura Terrace The Gallery when looking for a hotel in close proximity to Kyoto Station.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Kyoto?

    $234 is the average price for a double room in Kyoto, but our users have found rooms for as cheap as $21 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hotel in Kyoto for tonight?

    In the last 3 hours, KAYAK users looking for double rooms in Kyoto found 3-star hotels from $30 and 4-star hotels from $56. The cheapest room found for tonight was $21.

  • How much is a hotel in Kyoto for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kyoto hotels for this weekend for as low as $48 per night. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $48 and 4-star hotels from $60.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Kyoto?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Kyoto districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Kyoto city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Kyoto hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Kyoto that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Hotel Okura Kyoto, Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto and Ranzan.

Where to stay in Kyoto?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Kyoto by showing you the exact location of each hotel.

Landmarks in Kyoto