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Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

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Kyoto, Japan
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Best neighborhoods to book a hotel in Kyoto

Below are the average prices for hotels in the most popular neighborhoods in Kyoto

Price

$72 - $316

CHEAPEST NEIGHBORHOOD IN KYOTOFushimi56% cheaperHotels in Fushimi are the cheapest in Kyoto at just $72 per night on average
MOST EXPENSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD IN KYOTONishikyo49% more expensiveNishikyo has the highest priced hotels in Kyoto with rooms averaging $316 per night
MOST POPULAR NEIGHBORHOOD IN KYOTOShimogyo80% more users visitedMore momondo users search for hotels in Shimogyo than any other neighborhood in Kyoto

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Hotels in popular neighborhoods in Kyoto

Below are the most popular neighborhoods in Kyoto to stay in, as well as some of the best hotels in each area

When to book a hotel in Kyoto

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Low SeasonFebruarycheapest month to stay
High SeasonMarchmost expensive time to stay
28%expected price decrease
27%expected price increase

Price

$263 - $499

Cheapest day of weekSundayis the cheapest day of the week to book
Highest day of weekFridayis the most expensive day of the week to book
$364is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day
$451is the average per night cost for a hotel on this day
Cheapest time to bookThe cheapest time to book hotels in Kyoto is: 1-2 star, 1 days before. 3 star, 4 days before. 4-5 star, 90 days before.

1-2 star

$35 - $96

3 star

$80 - $129

4-5 star

$115 - $206


Useful insights on Kyoto hotels

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Lowest Hotel Price

$17

Most Popular Hotel (5-star)

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotels Near Airport

348

Average Length of Stay

7 days
The cheapest price for a room in Kyoto found in the last 7 days is $17/night. This rate is available with Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto, a 2-star hotel.
Travel with comfort when booking a room with Hotel Granvia Kyoto, the most popular 5-star hotel in Kyoto (8.9/10 rating - based on 3,539 reviews).
There are 348 hotels in Kyoto close to Osaka Kansai Intl. Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport is the nearest with a distance of 0.8 mi from this airport.
On average, people stay for 7 days when lodging at hotels in Kyoto. The average accommodation price for 7 days in Kyoto in the past week is $2,978.

Kyoto travel tips

Which neighborhoods in Kyoto should I stay in if I want to access public transport?

Kyoto has an extensive public transport system, meaning you can confidently stay at many locations around the beautiful city. If you stay at a spot like Fushimi Inari, you will have access to the train, which connects Kyoto Station to Nara Station. The subway is conveniently accessible from downtown Kyoto. Kyoto buses are also a great way to get around the city. Most neighborhoods, including Kurama and Yamashina, have bus stops within walking distance. There are also plenty of cheap hotels in Kyoto that are close to these public transport networks, like The Royal Park Hotel, which you can book through momondo.


How much does a hotel in Kyoto cost per night?

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4-star hotels

Cheapest $50

Average $221

Most expensive $1,483

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Where to stay in Kyoto

What neighborhood in Kyoto should I stay in based on why I’m traveling?

Kyoto, the real heart of Japan, is a well-preserved, ancient city. If you’re traveling for leisure, the city center is an ideal place to stay because you’ll have easy access to public transport to take you to tourist attractions near and far, like the Nijō Castle. You will also find several clubs, shopping areas, and excellent hotels like Hotel Sunroute, which you can book through momondo. If you’re traveling as a couple, consider staying in Shinbashi Dori, a serene and magical neighborhood. Night strolls under these beautiful, well-lit streets make for a romantic evening. Book your stay at the nearby Hyatt Regency Hotel. If you are a business traveler, consider staying in downtown Kyoto. Several budget-friendly Kyoto hotels—like Ikoi Hotel—as well as conference halls and office buildings are located within this bustling neighborhood.


Learn about attractions and sights in Kyoto

What are the most popular attractions in Kyoto?

Kyoto has no shortage of great tourist destinations. The Kinkaku-Ji, located in northwest Kyoto, is a popular and historic site. This famous Zen Buddhist temple is a national landscape with historical monuments dating back to ancient Kyoto. The great Nijō Castle, located in Nakagyo, is another notable attraction that features the ancient Honmaru Palace, the old Ninomaru Palace, and some beautiful gardens. The old building has beautiful artwork and appealing interiors. Another great destination west of Kyoto is Arashiyama, a place of breathtaking natural beauty. You can visit the area in the spring to enjoy the sight of cherry trees in bloom. Near these attractions, you’ll find cheap hotels in Kyoto, like the Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo, located near the famous Nijō Castle. Book a night or two at this hotel through momondo.

Which neighborhoods in Kyoto have a large selection of bars and restaurants?

Kyoto has plenty of neighborhoods with fine-dining establishments and notable bars; one such neighborhood is Pontocho. Located right beside the Kamogawa River, this community has plenty of bars and restaurants to try, like Yamafuku and Ki Bar. You can get to Pontocho by bus or a JR (Japan Rail) train from Kyoto Station. Gion is another neighborhood frequented by diners and those seeking fun entertainment joints like the popular Kappo bar. You can get to Gion by train from the Gion-Shijo station, or skip the transport and use momondo to book nearby hotels in Kyoto, like the Kyoto Tower hotel, which has convenient access to these dining establishments.

What popular events take place in Kyoto?

Kyoto attracts tourists from all over the world, largely thanks to its beautiful shrines and intriguing events and festivals. One such important festival, held every May, is the Aoi Matsuri (Aoi Festival). During this festival, a graceful parade makes its way through the Shimogamo Shrine from the Imperial Palace, and finally concludes at the Kamigamo Shrine. You can ride the train from Kyoto Station to Imadegwa Station to get to the festival. During the summer, Kyoto streets come alive during the lively Gion Matsuri (Gion Festival), held every July at Yasaka Shrine; you can get to the festival by taking city buses from Kyoto Station. Watch as wooden floats and mikoshi shrines are carried around the city. Another significant annual festival held every October at Heian Shrine is the beloved Jidai Festival. During this festival, a parade makes its way through Kyoto’s streets donning traditional Kyoto costumes. You can get to the event on a Kyoto city bus.


Information about staying in Kyoto

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How long do people stay in Kyoto?

Visiting Kyoto for 7 nights is the most common choice for our users.

How much does a hotel cost in Kyoto?

Hotels in Kyoto show a range of prices for their rooms. These are determined by factors such as availability, locale and amenities. On average, rooms will be around $362 per night.

When is the best time to book a hotel in Kyoto?

Kyoto hotels are at their most economical to book in the month of February. The rates you are charged may be 29% lower than in the high season and is the best time to get a great deal.

Which day is cheapest to stay in Kyoto?

Room prices for hotels in Kyoto will be at their lowest on Saturday and peak on Thursday.

How much does a luxury hotel in Kyoto cost?

$705 per person, per night, is on average, what you can expect to pay for luxury hotels in Kyoto. To put this in perspective, $362 per person, per night is the average price of a hotel in Kyoto, which is a price difference of around 48%% to stay at a luxury hotel.

How much does a hostel in Kyoto cost?

Hostels in Kyoto (including hotels rated 2 stars and below) costs $104 per person, per night on average. This is $262 per night cheaper than the average cost of hotels in Kyoto.

Where should I stay in Kyoto?

When visiting Kyoto, people tend to book hotels in Yamashina, Sakyo, Nakagyo and Kita.

Based on the weather in Kyoto, what attractions are popular during March?

With an average temperature of 42.8 °F and a fairly low chance of precipitation (4.3″), March is a great month to explore the outdoors near Kyoto.

Does Kyoto have vacation rentals?

Yes, Kyoto does have vacation rentals. Of the 4,846 vacation rentals in Kyoto, Ostay Kyoto Nijo-Jo Yama Hotel Apartment is the most popular among our users. Find vacation rentals in Kyoto.

Does Kyoto have hostels?

Kyoto has 112 hostels if you aren’t interested in staying at a hotel. Mulan Hostel is the most popular based on our user data. Compare hostels in Kyoto.

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