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1. Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (452 reviews)
"Great place. Perfect location"
United States
Nakysha
The price is £123
additional charges may apply
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

2. STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

STITCH HOTEL KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff"
United States
Noah
The price is £354
additional charges may apply
15 Nov - 16 Nov
STITCH HOTEL KYOTO

3. Rinn Niomon

Rinn Niomon
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great stay. Would definitely stay again in Kyoto. Location was excellent for walking "
Canada
Dwayne
The price is £99
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Rinn Niomon

4. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Great place for families!"
Australia
Dale
The price is £342
additional charges may apply
7 Dec - 8 Dec
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

5. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (631 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
neil
The price is £233
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

6. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and location."
United States
Stephanie Kris
The price is £101
additional charges may apply
7 Dec - 8 Dec
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

7. Rinn Gion Shirakawa

Rinn Gion Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"We loved staying here and would definitely stay again if we visited Kyoto. Very friendly and helpful staff, amenities available to us were really useful and our room was perfect for what we needed. We also loved the convenient location to local temples, shopping, restaurants and multiple local train stations which made getting around very easy even with our baby. Very glad we chose to stay at this hotel and would recommend to anyone."
Australia
Adam
The price is £144
additional charges may apply
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rinn Gion Shirakawa

8. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"It was spacious, clean and had everything we needed. Beautiful garden patio view. The staff was so very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Patrick
The price is £146
additional charges may apply
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

9. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Excellent hotel large rooms for Japan great locations and superb staff will stay again when next in Japan "
United States
Samantha
The price is £178
additional charges may apply
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

10. soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Great place, great location."
United States
Jeffery
The price is £246
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

11. Art Mon Zen Kyoto

Art Mon Zen Kyoto
3.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (65 reviews)
"Location!"
United States
Alexander h
The price is £426
additional charges may apply
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Art Mon Zen Kyoto

12. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (963 reviews)
"Location was excellent"
United States
Juan
The price is £171
additional charges may apply
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

13. KABIN Gion

KABIN Gion
3.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Excellent sized rooms for a family and excellent staff"
Canada
Tyler
The price is £116
additional charges may apply
8 Dec - 9 Dec
KABIN Gion

14. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel in a great location."
Canada
Peter
The price is £120
additional charges may apply
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

15. HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"An ideal location to get around with some nice coffee / cafes around for breakfast. Rooms were basic but clean and the beds and bedding were very comfortable."
United Kingdom
Colette
The price is £62
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
HOTEL LEGASTA Kyoto Higashiyama Sanjo

16. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,510 reviews)
"Clean hotel in a great location."
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is £133
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto

17. Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (630 reviews)
"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."
United States
Sonya
The price is £247
additional charges may apply
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Hilton Kyoto

18. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (816 reviews)
"Very well located hotel."
United Kingdom
Elaine
The price is £111
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

19. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,702 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Christina
The price is £70
additional charges may apply
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

20. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

insomnia KYOTO OIKE
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (419 reviews)
"Great location!! Enjoyed the lounge atmosphere with coffee, tea & breads. Staff were pleasant & very helpful!!"
United States
Barbara
The price is £67
additional charges may apply
10 Dec - 11 Dec
insomnia KYOTO OIKE
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Find out more about Kyoto

Discover top Kyoto attractions

In the greater Kyoto area, travellers can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of cultural and natural wonders. Begin your journey with a visit to a stunning temple complex, where intricately designed structures and serene gardens create a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and exploration. Just a short distance away, the vibrant streets of a traditional marketplace invite you to sample local delicacies and shop for handcrafted souvenirs, providing a taste of authentic Japanese culture. For those who appreciate nature, a scenic stroll through a picturesque bamboo grove offers a unique experience, as towering stalks sway gently in the breeze. Adventurous spirits can take part in a guided cycling tour through charming villages and lush landscapes, allowing for a closer connection with the region's rural beauty. Finally, unwind in a tranquil onsen, where you can soak in natural hot springs and rejuvenate after a day of exploration. Staying in nearby accommodations allows for easy access to these attractions while enjoying the comforts of attentive service and quality amenities, ensuring your travel experience is as enriching as it is enjoyable.

Find the best hotels with early check-in in Kyoto (and vicinity)

For travellers seeking flexibility during their stay in Kyoto, these top hotels offer exceptional early check-in options and a wealth of amenities to enhance your experience.

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: The Kyoto Brighton Hotel is an excellent choice for those wanting to settle in quickly with early check-in options and a late check-out feature, ensuring a relaxed start to your stay. Rated highly with a guest review score of 9.6, the hotel provides luxurious amenities such as a furnished balcony and premium bedding, enhancing comfort and convenience for guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features including a terrace for leisurely evenings, covered and uncovered self-parking, and an onsite shopping area. The hotel also offers conveniences like an electric kettle, in-room coffee and tea makers, and a minibar. Daily housekeeping ensures a pristine environment, while in-room massage services provide a touch of relaxation after a day of exploring the historical districts nearby.
  • Neighborhood: Central Kyoto
  • Nearby attractions: Kyoto Imperial Palace - 1.3 km, Nijō Castle - 2.1 km, Kawaramachi Street - 2.2 km

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Hotel Kanra Kyoto stands out with both early check-in and late check-out options, making it a superb choice for travellers needing flexibility. The hotel enjoys a high guest review rating of 9.6, reflecting its commitment to quality and service.
  • Other amenities: This luxurious hotel features a spa with onsite treatment rooms, perfect for relaxation after exploring the city. Guests can enjoy a terrace, along with kitchen facilities and complimentary cribs for families. The hotel also offers aromatherapy treatments, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding for added comfort, making it a perfect retreat in the heart of Kyoto's historical district.
  • Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Kawaramachi Street - 0.6 km, Kyoto Station Building - 0.9 km, Kyoto Tower - 1 km

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: Perfect for those who appreciate a smooth arrival, Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers early check-in and late check-out options, making it ideal for busy travellers. With a remarkable review rating of 9.4, this hotel blends luxury with convenience right at the heart of Shimogyo Ward.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a luxurious indoor pool and health club, perfect for unwinding after your travels. Guests can also benefit from onsite shopping and a concierge service to assist with local activities. Additional amenities include designer toiletries, a sauna, and massage services. The hotel is also well-equipped with fitness facilities and deep soaking bathtubs in select rooms, adding to the overall comfort and indulgence of your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Kawaramachi Street - 0.4 km, Kyoto Station Building - 0 km, Kyoto Tower - 0.4 km

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offers a convenient early check-in and contactless service, making it an optimal choice for modern travellers. Rated 9.2 by guests, it provides a welcoming atmosphere with a range of luxurious amenities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an indoor private ryokan bath in select rooms, ensuring a unique and relaxing experience. Guests can also enjoy climate control, a fully equipped kitchen, and complimentary toiletries. The hotel features daily housekeeping and free rollaway extra beds, making it ideal for families. With excellent service and thoughtful amenities, it ensures guests feel at home while exploring the beauty of Kyoto.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Kyoto
  • Nearby attractions: Kawaramachi Street - 0 km, Shijo Street - 0.6 km, Pontocho Alley - 0.2 km

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

  • Why it's great for flexible check-in: With an impressive review score of 9.2, JR WEST GROUP VIA INN is tailored for those looking for early check-in options. The hotel has a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring guests can start their Kyoto adventure without delay.
  • Other amenities: This hotel includes daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance the stay. Guests will also find convenient access to a grocery and convenience store nearby and breakfast options for children. The hotel policy offers free stays for children per adult, making it a practical choice for families. The focus on comfort and convenience makes this hotel an inviting option for travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Minami Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Kawaramachi Street - 0.5 km, Kyoto Station Building - 1.4 km, To-ji Temple - 1.2 km

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