Title: Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Hotel in Kyoto, a short walk to Shijo Street ![Signature Family Suite (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/7ba3e64b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Essential tatami Large Room up to 4 futon beds (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/4ddeb582.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Hallway](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/b9e67eaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Essential tatami Room up to 3 futon beds (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/1262aec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/2581d663.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Travelers find a convenient base at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo, with free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities for longer stays. The hotel's bike rental service explores nearby neighborhoods, while knowledgeable staff offer insider tips through their concierge service. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Laundry - Air conditioning - Free WiFi £110 additional charges may apply 26 Oct - 27 Oct ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 13 - Oct 14](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct 14 - Oct 15](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 17 - Oct 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct 24 - Oct 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=42345298&PinnedHotelID=42345298&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 16 of 16 rooms ![Refined Designer Twin/Triple (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/678d0d08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Refined Designer Twin/Triple (Non-smoking) 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 301 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Beds ![Signature Suite (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/f90d73a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Suite (Non-smoking) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 581 sq ft - Sleeps 5 - 5 Single Beds ![Signature Family Suite (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/a544ecfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Family Suite (Non-smoking) ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 441 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 5 - 5 Single Beds ![Essential Twin (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/fed005ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential Twin (Non-smoking) 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Essential tatami Room up to 3 futon beds (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/9779d1a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential tatami Room up to 3 futon beds (Non-smoking) 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Free extra futon mattress Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 248 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 3 Single Futons ![Essential tatami Large Room up to 4 futon beds (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/b5784057.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential tatami Large Room up to 4 futon beds (Non-smoking) 9.4 Exceptional 6 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Free extra futon mattress Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 4 Single Futons ![Signature Double Room (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/76f86736.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Double Room (Non-smoking) 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 356 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/0bc8b3ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential Twin Room - Sleeps 2 ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/bd081ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Family Suite - Sleeps 5 ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/32f87913.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Signature Double Room - Sleeps 2 ![Essential Japanese Twin/Triple (Non-smoking) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/0c58db42.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential Japanese Twin/Triple (Non-smoking) 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Separate sitting area Air conditioning Fridge Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Blackout curtains Private bathroom Hairdryer - 291 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Futon ### Essential Japanese Twin/Triple (Non-Smoking) - Sleeps 3 ### Signature Suite (Non-Smoking) - Sleeps 5 ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/2e0a3794.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential Tatami Large Room Up To 4 Futon Beds (Non-Smoking) - Sleeps 4 ### Refined Designer Twin/Triple (Non-Smoking) - Sleeps 3 ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42350000/42345300/42345298/cbfcb4f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Essential Tatami Room Up To 3 Futon Beds (Non-Smoking) - 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Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - A lift, luggage storage and a vending machine - Multilingual staff - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo boast thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. 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Shared microwave - Vending machine ### Guest services - Housekeeping (weekly) - Multilingual staff ### Accessibility - Lift ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Heating (climate-controlled) - Laptop workspace - Safe - Separate sitting area - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: JPY 3000 ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in Guests are recommended to download the property's Kabin - Explore, IRL mobile app before check-in ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child per adult, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### 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 200-10,000 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 - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-out fee: JPY 3000 (subject to availability) 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 This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a smoke detector This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number 京都府指令保医セ第425 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 ### Property is also known as Wayfarer Kyoto Shijo Kyoto Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Hotel Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Kyoto Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Hotel Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo? > As of 13 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo on 26 Oct 2025 start from £110.44, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Wayfarer-Hotel-Kyoto-Shijo.h42345298.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for JPY 3000 (subject to availability). ### Where is Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo located? > Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Shijo Street and Nishiki Market. Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley are also within 1 mile (2 km). Gojo Station is 10 minutes by foot and Karasuma Oike Station is 18 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wayfarer Hotel Kyoto Shijo Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent 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) 10 - Excellent 71 8 - Good 40 6 - Okay 19 4 - Poor 5 2 - Terrible 3 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 8.6/10 Staff & service ### 8.6/10 Amenities ### 8.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 8.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark 22 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Simple, efficient, great location ##### Mark Stayed 3 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yanbin 6 Jul 2025 Very clean and large room compared to small rooms generally in Japan. Clean and next to train station. ##### Yanbin Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia 2 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Japanese traditional style room is gorgeous. Roomy and comfortable. Quite a walk to subway station and food. Would recommend. ##### Julia Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard 4 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay for a family of 5 - large room, convenient location, super helpful and friendly staff. Bag forwarding company next door. Perfect stay. ##### Richard Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bijeta 22 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We had a comfortable stay in Wayfarer hotel. Staff were very kind and helpful. We didn’t had any communication issues with the staff, hotel was foreigner friendly. Only one night my next door neighbour was loud otherwise overall lovely stay. Would come back again if we visit Japan in future. ##### Bijeta Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yuvani 12 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Best hotel ##### Yuvani Stayed 6 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Tyrese 18 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities very great location ##### Tyrese Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alvin TK 18 Feb 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Would visit again ##### Alvin TK Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Christopher 8 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great value for the price. ##### Christopher Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jan 1 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good place. Bathtub shower combo leaves a bit to be desired. But everything else was great ##### Jan Stayed 11 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### xuefeng 27 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We got a very spacious room with 5 individual beds. The room is very nicely designed with two sleeping areas, a separate office corner with full privacy, and a little living area. My kids absolutely love it. It's the best hotel room we stayed during our Japan trip. ##### xuefeng Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chung Yuet Yolanda 3 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Newly renovated, clean and roomy, great for a family or a few close friends. ##### Chung Yuet Yolanda Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### yuliya 2 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great costumer service. ##### yuliya Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luisa 11 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This was the last leg of our 8 day trip to Japan and Wayfarer didn’t disappoint. Checking was easy, all the staff was very courteous and helpful. The room we stayed at was modern and had the perfect touches for a pleasant experience. The hotel is conveniently located in a quiet and safe neighborhood, within walking distance from the Nishiki Market (15 min walk). Highly recommend. ##### Luisa Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Allan 4 Jan 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room is big for 4 people. Comes with 5 beds. Short walk to shopping centre and food locations. ##### Allan Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hailey 3 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The Wayfarer was the perfect base to travel from and very clean and spacious. I could have spent my whole trip just relaxing in the space! The staff were also foreigner friendly and very knowledgeable and kind. Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. ##### Hailey Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tommy 18 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel was clean and spacious. We love that the bus stop is right outside of the hotel. The staff spoke English and are very friendly. I would stay there again. ##### Tommy Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kapo 30 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Spacious Clean room. Helpful staff. ##### Kapo Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Lina 3 Dec 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good Hotel has a great location. It offers washer/dryer. Room space was good. bathroom was small. Easy check in/out. ##### Lina Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Ana 3 Jun 2023 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities The staff was friendly and helpful. Offered great suggestions for night activities. ##### Ana Stayed 4 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa 30 Nov 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay with public transit (bus stop) right in front of the building. Convenience stores within a five mins walk and main attractions within 15-20 mins walk. Rooms are clean and comfortable and comes with fridge and kettle. Private shower/tub combo with bidet. Room also had a balcony, which was a nice bonus feature. Friendly and knowledgeable staff. ##### Melissa Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### KA YU 5 Dec 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are helpful and definitely can communicate with English. The room is really big and clean. ##### KA YU Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Reyna 21 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The check in after hours is not easy. Last service person leaves at 11p (23:00). I had to download an app and process my passports. Not a fun process after walking 30k steps. Other than that no complaints. Great location, nice staff, good size rooms, & clean. ##### Reyna Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### leo 11 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Quiet & clean place. Little distance for shipping & dining. ##### leo Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Karl-Johan 23 Oct 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nicely located Roomy but not as comfortable ##### Karl-Johan Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Kyoto Granbell Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Granbell-Hotel.h18414583.Hotel-Information) > > [Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Tokyu-Stay-Kyoto-Ryougaemachi-Dori-Sanjo-Karasuma.h18573474.Hotel-Information) > > [NISHIYAMA RYOKAN - Established in 1953](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-NISHIYAMA-RYOKAN.h3886831.Hotel-Information) > > [Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Mitsui-Garden-Hotel-Kyoto-Shinmachi-Bettei.h7063739.Hotel-Information) > > [The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Hotel-Seiryu-Kyoto-Kiyomizu.h44931128.Hotel-Information) > > [SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-SOLARIA-Nishitetsu-Hotel-Kyoto-Premier.h17040479.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Gion Misen](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Ethnography-Gion-Shinmonzen.h19071897.Hotel-Information) > > [Cross Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-CROSS-HOTEL-KYOTO.h27026975.Hotel-Information) > > [Ace Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Ace-Hotel-Kyoto.h45895767.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Royal-Park-Hotel-Iconic-Kyoto.h67663093.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Place Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Kyoto.h74059283.Hotel-Information) > > [The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Royal-Park-Hotel-Kyoto-Sanjo.h4538458.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hotel-Resol-Kyoto-Kawaramachi-Sanjo.h21926337.Hotel-Information) > > [Noku Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Noku-Kyoto.h12714915.Hotel-Information) > > [Rihga Gran Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-RIHGA-GRAN-KYOTO.h38953457.Hotel-Information) > > [Piece Hostel Sanjo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Piece-Hostel-Sanjo.h10435680.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-HOTEL-THE-CELESTINE-KYOTO-GION.h17857390.Hotel-Information) > > [Nazuna Kyoto Gosho](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Nazuna-Kyoto-Gosho.h27637350.Hotel-Information) > > [Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-NOHGA-HOTEL-KIYOMIZU-KYOTO.h69673755.Hotel-Information) > > [Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Shizutetsu-Hotel-Prezio-Kyoto-Shijo.h36488271.Hotel-Information) > > [Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kadensho.h34491269.Hotel-Information) > > [Sanco Inn Kyoto Hachijoguchi](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Sanco-Inn-Kyoto-Hachijoguchi.h37752048.Hotel-Information) > > [Rinn Gion Kenninji](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Rinn-Gion-Kenninji.h27748251.Hotel-Information) > > [Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyo-Machiya-Stay-WAKA-Fushimiinari-Tei.h12622986.Hotel-Information) > > [ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-ANA-Crowne-Plaza-Kyoto.h16384.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Okura Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Kyoto-Hotel-Okura.h6621.Hotel-Information) > > [JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Via-Inn-Kyoto-Station-Hachijoguchi.h33382855.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) > > [Hearton Hotel Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-Hearton-Hotel-Kyoto.h1452244.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Miyako Kyoto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto-Hotels-The-Westin-Miyako-Kyoto.h878301.Hotel-Information)