Title: REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=55282473&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Travelers discover a peaceful sanctuary in the heart of Kyoto where garden tranquility meets cultural exploration for the whole family ## Photo gallery for REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels ![Restaurant - REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/f86d7e32.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/02e563f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/c5d756ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Garden - REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/592b4d8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/8ec048f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels in central Kyoto offers a quiet retreat with a serene garden. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, an onsite café, and babysitting services. The hotel's bikes make it easy to explore nearby attractions like Kiyomizu Temple. ## Reviews 9.2 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Bar £66 additional charges may apply 15 Mar - 16 Mar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-10&endDate=2026-03-11&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-13&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=55282473&PinnedHotelID=55282473&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Double Room with Shower Booth, Non smoking ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/db423503.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with Shower Booth, Non smoking 9.2 Wonderful 15 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Hairdryer Toilet with electronic bidet - 132 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Double Room, Non Smoking ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/2c6cb1f4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Non Smoking 8.8 Excellent 12 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination Toilet with electronic bidet - 172 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/1de05e9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Free cots/infant beds Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Shower/bath combination - 185 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Single Room ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/6e888bf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/e8e1a1a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Shower Booth Single ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/fb0ec014.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shower Booth Single - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Premier Twin Room ![Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55290000/55282500/55282473/a1acbc22.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premier Twin Room - 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[Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.98320%2C135.75780&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jMa20YWbS3NzIksuRDIlBOuXrWg=) 57, Higashikujou Muromachi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 601-8001 ### What's nearby - ![Kyoto Station, Kyoto, Japan Oct. 8th, 2008](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/366b4fb2-c1f5-42c5-a370-d61382ca9b41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Station Building 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![京都タワー](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/27a9cd1d-97ad-4d05-b56a-c0b38fee1779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Tower 6 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![Wooden pagoda of Toji temple, Kyoto Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501461/6ad93e3c-8365-478a-908d-9c3dfaee001c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) To-ji Temple 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Kyoto TERRSA 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles ### Getting around - Kyoto Station 2 min walk - Kujo Station 6 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - イノダコーヒ 3 min walk - Starbucks 4 min walk - おそば処 葵 3 min walk - CAFFE COLORADO 京都駅八条口店 2 min walk - 京都生そば もり平 3 min walk ## About this property ### REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Upscale family-friendly hotel near Kyoto Tower Located close to Kenninji Temple and Kiyomizu Temple, REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels provides a free daily manager's reception, a terrace and a shopping centre on-site. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a garden, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Other perks include: - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and self-parking (surcharge) - Coworking spaces, a lift and a vending machine - A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All 124 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking available only on request - Uncovered parking on site (JPY 1,500 per night; includes in/out privileges) - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Food and drink - Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,400 for adults and JPY 700 for children - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Free daily manager's reception - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - Shopping centre ### Family friendly - Baby toys - Babysitting - Children's games - Children's toys - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms - Stroller ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Shared microwave - Vending machine - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping on request ### Business services - Coworking space ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Spa - In-room massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 1 accessible parking space - Braille/raised signage - Lift (90 centimetre wide door) - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible path to lift - Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchairs on site ### More - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Comprehensive food waste policy - Designated smoking areas - No plastic water bottles - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Slippers - Toilet paper - Toilet with electronic bidet - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channels - Pay films ### Food and drink - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Electrical adapters - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board on request - LED lighting - Soundproofed rooms - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 1400 for adults and from JPY 700 for children - Uncovered self-parking fee: JPY 1500 per night (in/out privileges) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking This property accepts credit cards and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Hotel REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Kyoto REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Hotel Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels? ### How much is parking at REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels? ### What time is check-in at REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels? ### What time is check-out at REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels? ### Where is REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## REF Kyoto Hachijoguchi BY Vessel Hotels Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Amenities ### 9.4 Staff & service ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 242 8 - Good 91 6 - Okay 15 4 - Poor 7 2 - Terrible 4 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma 15 Nov 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice staff, good amenities and room size, and tasty buffet style breakfast. ##### Emma Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Priscilla 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities My 11y/o son and I had a fantastic experience. The staff were welcoming and helpful. Amazing area and convenient to Kyoto Station. Lots of options for eating in the area. ##### Priscilla Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jacob 16 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location close to Kyoto Station. Pleasant staff and clean facilities. Would stay again. ##### Jacob Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gizem 23 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location to Kyoto station, the staff was very helpful and kind, delicious and various breakfast. We stayed with a child and could fit in the room. Wonderful stay. You can find everything you need. Totally recommended ##### Gizem Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### まさと 13 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This hotel is located near Kyoto Station, so transportation is very convenient. ##### まさと Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jetal 31 May 2024 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location near Kyoto Station ##### Jetal Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Greg 19 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and building and amenities. Staff super friendly. ##### Greg Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Thomas k 5 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Room small but clean ##### Thomas k Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KA WAI 16 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good location, close to Kyoto station. Nice staff, clean environment. ##### KA WAI Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ashley 3 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location is great. 3mins walks to Kyoto station Staff friendly and helpful ##### Ashley Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jonathan 1 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I liked the clean design of the property, and of course, the ease of convenience to Kyoto station. ##### Jonathan Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Wai Kit Jonas 18 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### One of the good choice if you travel to Kyoto The room got reasonable space and super clean, location is perfect just few minutes walk to Kyoto station. The staffs are friendly and helpful. ##### Wai Kit Jonas Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rushton 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room I had was quite small, but the tremendous convenience of easy access to Kyoto Station was a huge plus. Additionally, the breakfast was superb! I also found the staff very nice and helpful. ##### Rushton Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kalappu 16 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Situated in the quiet corner and easy access to JR stations and shoppings. Breakfast is good with many variety to choose from. Staffs are very polite and accommodating. ##### Kalappu Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy 29 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is modern, clean and spacious. It is very close to the Kyoto Station, which makes travelling easier. I would recommend their buffet breakfast. Staff are nice and the hotel provides luggage storage. It was a pleasant stay. I would stay there again. ##### Amy Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Merry 18 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall was a great stay and love the hotel. Room is a bit on the smaller side but very clean in quiet area 3 mins walk from Kyoto Station exit West Gate. Will be back to this hotel when I come back to Japan ##### Merry Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Connie Yin Yee 22 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very spacious twin room that’s big enough to lay flat your suitcases wide opened. Value for money given its convenient location and room size. ##### Connie Yin Yee Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Esther 27 Feb 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Though the room was not very spacious, the design was simple n neat. Cleanliness was top notch. Location is fantastic, near to train station n lots of eating places. Highly recommend this hotel. ##### Esther Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sally 12 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was an easy check in and check out process. Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean. ##### sally Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nancy C 18 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Highly recommend this place! It’s very clean with friendly staff and a delicious breakfast buffet for only $10 USD. 6 min walk from Kyoto station. Hotel is simple, but has all the basics covered. ##### Nancy C Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William 22 Oct 2023 Liked: Property conditions & facilities Great service ##### William Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KA WAI 15 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Japan trip 2023 Close to Kyoto station. Spacious lobby and good breakfast buffet. Staffs are polite and responsive. ##### KA WAI Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yansounou 13 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent hotel near Kyoto station. Nice view from my bedroom. Laundry room. Quiet and convenient. ##### Yansounou Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christine 16 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The hotel is only a 3 minute walk from Kyoto Station. The staff are very friendly and helpful. The hotel is very clean and modern. You can have breakfast there as well as a drink from the bar. There are numerous places to eat at the station and surrounding area as well as shopping nearby. ##### Christine Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Yun Tak Franco 14 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Staff and dining ##### Yun Tak Franco Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-MUSSE-Kyotoshijokawaramachi-Meitetsu.h52041999.Hotel-Information) > - [Yuzuya Ryokan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Yuzuya-Ryokan.h20931679.Hotel-Information) > - [TUNE STAY Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-TUNE-STAY-Kyoto-Hostel.h39861619.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-THE-CELESTINE-KYOTO-GION.h17857390.Hotel-Information) > - [SOWAKA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel-SOWAKA.h27267482.Hotel-Information) > - [La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Lagent-Hotel-Kyoto-Nijo.h88182560.Hotel-Information) > - [THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-MACHIYA-Kamiumeya.h29070851.Hotel-Information) > - [Dhawa Yura Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Yura-Hotel-MGallery.h34865507.Hotel-Information) > - [Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Tokyu-Stay-Kyoto-Ryougaemachi-Dori-Sanjo-Karasuma.h18573474.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Okura Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Hotel-Okura.h6621.Hotel-Information) > - [TASSEL HOTEL Sanjo Shirakawa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-TASSEL-HOTEL-SANJYO-SHIRAKAWA.h40139654.Hotel-Information) > - [Kyoto Machiya Zeniyacho](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kiraku-Kyoto-Zeniyacho.h42077450.Hotel-Information) > - [Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-TOKYU-STAY-KYOTO-SHIN-KYOGOKU-DORI.h27557574.Hotel-Information) > - [The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Hedistar-Hotel-Kyoto-Nijo.h24976165.Hotel-Information) > - [Park Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Park-Hotel-Kyoto.h63870432.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Resol-Kyoto-Kawaramachi-Sanjo.h21926337.Hotel-Information) > - [THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-GATE-HOTEL-KYOTO-TAKASEGAWA-By-HULIC.h46993133.Hotel-Information) > - [KYOTO GRANBELL HOTEL hanareya](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoutoguranberuhoteru-Hanareya.h72398371.Hotel-Information) > - [THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-GENERAL-KYOTO-ShijyoShinmachi.h89799984.Hotel-Information) > - [KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-KOKO-HOEL-Residence-Kyoto-Nijo-Castle.h109921765.Hotel-Information) > - [Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Onyado-Nono-Kyotonanajyo-Natural-Hot-Springs.h44762017.Hotel-Information) > - [Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Suite-Kyoto-Kamogawa-Shomen.h100205202.Hotel-Information) > - [Candeo Hotels Kyoto Karasuma Rokkaku](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Candeo-Hotels-Kyoto-Karasuma-Rokkaku.h64609188.Hotel-Information) > - [Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Mitsui-Garden-Hotel-Kyoto-Sanjo-PREMIER.h101206013.Hotel-Information) > - [THE HOTEL HIGASHIYAMA KYOTO TOKYU, A Pan Pacific Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-HOTEL-HIGASHIYAMA-By-KyotoTokyuHotel.h71549946.Hotel-Information) > - [OMO5 Kyoto Sanjo by Hoshino Resorts](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-OMO5-Kyoto-Sanjo-By-Hoshino-Resorts.h77089647.Hotel-Information) > - [Kyoto Traditional Machiya House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Traditional-Machiya-House.h17940263.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel ZIZI Kyoto Gion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Zizi.h37754813.Hotel-Information) > - [The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-THE-POCKET-HOTEL-KYOTO-KARASUMAGOJO.h51643765.Hotel-Information) ---