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Top 10 Kyoto hotels and places to stay

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2979)
"good hotel, great food!"
The price is £104
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1496)
"Very nice place to stay! "
The price is £51
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (962)
"Amazing location close to everything we wanted to do. Staff was friendly and helpful, food at breakfast was Great and affordable. "
The price is £54
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

Hotel Emion Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1600)
"Great hotel and good experience for me and my family "
The price is £66
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Emion Kyoto

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1874)
"Place was great."
The price is £165
additional charges may apply
11 May - 12 May
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1176)
"Would definitely stay there again"
The price is £94
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1039)
"Fantastic place to stay."
The price is £69
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Sakura Terrace The Gallery

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great service, very nice breakfast, few minutes walk to Kyoto Station"
The price is £52
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Sakura Terrace The Gallery

ALA HOTEL KYOTO

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Great stay near station"
The price is £92
additional charges may apply
19 May - 20 May
ALA HOTEL KYOTO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (268)
"The area is very convenient, close to transportation and close to tourist sites."
The price is £55
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Very comfortable to stay at."
The price is £67
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Rihga Gran Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (683)
"Loved this place, will definitely come back when visiting Kyoto"
The price is £93
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Rihga Gran Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254)
"Very nice and helpful staff, clean accommodations, very close to train station, overall an excellent experience. "
The price is £50
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1470)
"Highly recommended hotel"
The price is £143
additional charges may apply
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1434)
"Would stay again next time"
The price is £186
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Cross Hotel Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Good hotel, central but quiet location. "
The price is £47
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Great hotel - highly recommend. Nice service and nice rooms "
The price is £71
additional charges may apply
7 May - 8 May
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Perfect location "
The price is £64
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The rooms were very comfy great pillows and bedding and nice big towels. The area was great and clean. Staff very helpful and friendly."
The price is £80
additional charges may apply
8 May - 9 May
Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great stay for the price and location!"
The price is £114
additional charges may apply
6 May - 7 May
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kyoto?
Shimogyo Ward is the best area to stay in Kyoto for travellers seeking a blend of cultural immersion and convenience. This vibrant district offers easy access to major attractions, including the historic Nijo Castle and the bustling Nishiki Market, known for its vibrant food scene and traditional crafts. The neighbourhood is well-connected by public transport, making it an ideal base for exploring Kyoto’s rich heritage and nearby sites.

For couples yearning for a romantic experience, the enchanting Gion district is a great choice. Renowned for its traditional wooden machiya houses and tea houses, Gion offers a charming atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Stroll along Hanamikoji Street, where you might catch a glimpse of a geisha, and visit the serene Kennin-ji Temple for a peaceful retreat.

Families will find the Minami Ward particularly appealing, packed with family-friendly attractions. The To-ji Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a highlight with its stunning Five-Story Pagoda and beautiful cherry blossoms in spring. Nearby, the Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium provide engaging experiences for children and adults alike. Don’t miss the chance to explore the vibrant Nishiki Street for delicious local treats and souvenirs.

If you’re travelling on business or seeking modern amenities, the Kyoto Station Area is highly convenient. This transportation hub features shopping malls and the iconic Kyoto Tower, ensuring you have everything you need at your fingertips.
What are the best hotels in Kyoto that travellers recommend?
Miru Kyoto Nishiki stands out as a premier choice for travellers, boasting an exceptional score of 10.0. This hotel offers a myriad of family-friendly amenities, including child-friendly window designs and free accommodations for children. Guests love the early check-in option and the convenience of nearby parking, making it a straightforward base for exploring Kyoto’s vibrant shopping district. With premium bedding and complimentary toiletries, every stay feels like a luxurious retreat.

For families seeking extra space and convenience, Mimaru Suites Kyoto Shijo is an exceptional pick, also rated 10.0 by guests. Featuring kitchenettes ideal for whipping up meals, this hotel ensures that families can enjoy the comforts of home while traveling. With free cribs available and a friendly setting for children, it’s an excellent haven for those traveling with little ones. Plus, the early check-in and nearby parking add layers of convenience for busy families.

Couples will find a romantic setting at the Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie, which has also earned a great review score of 10.0. The intimate ambiance and thoughtful amenities, like bathrobes and free toiletries, create a cozy retreat for couples looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Its central location allows easy access to Kyoto’s scenic spots, making it a delightful choice for couples on a romantic getaway.

For those who appreciate a blend of history and modern comfort, the Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto is an excellent option, with a strong rating of 9.8. Offering stunning mountain views and located near historical districts, this hotel features fitness facilities and spacious rooms, ensuring that guests can maintain their routines while enjoying the rich culture of Kyoto. Families will appreciate the free accommodation for children, making it a versatile choice for all.

Lastly, Hotel ALZA KYOTO, also rated at 9.8, combines elegance with a touch of history. Guests can relax on private balconies and enjoy premium bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep. The option for in-room massages and thoughtful amenities like free toiletries cater to those seeking a more indulgent experience. Families will benefit from the availability of cribs and the hotel’s commitment to ensuring children stay for free, making it a welcoming choice for all ages.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto?
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, rated an impressive 9.6 by guests, offers a refined blend of traditional Japanese elegance and modern luxury. Nestled along the picturesque banks of the Kamo River, this 5-star hotel features a stunning full-service spa, which includes a variety of indulgent treatments such as deep tissue massages and rejuvenating body scrubs. The serene atmosphere is complemented by beautiful river views, creating an enchanting setting for couples seeking a romantic escape.

In addition to its exquisite spa, The Ritz-Carlton boasts amenities like spacious rooms adorned with premium bedding and balconies, allowing guests to soak in the tranquil surroundings. With a focus on culinary excellence, the hotel’s dining options provide exquisite gourmet experiences, superb for those special evenings together.

For travellers looking for a similarly luxurious experience, the HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, also scores a remarkable 9.6. This hotel features not only a full-service spa but also unique on-site hot springs, giving couples the opportunity to unwind in an authentic Japanese ryokan atmosphere. The garden-view restaurant offers a romantic dining experience, while the lavishly appointed rooms ensure a restful retreat after a day of adventure.

Dusit Thani Kyoto, another 5-star gem, maintains an equally impressive rating of 9.6. The hotel’s spa offers couples treatment rooms, allowing for intimate relaxation sessions together. With its traditional property design and proximity to historical sites, this hotel immerses guests in Kyoto’s rich culture while providing luxurious comforts.

Lastly, the Hyatt Regency Kyoto, rated 9.2, features an onsite spa and an indoor ryokan bath, suiting couples who appreciate wellness and tranquility. The hotel’s elegant dining options and picturesque surroundings make it a delightful choice for those wanting to explore Kyoto’s beauty together. Find more luxury hotels in Kyoto.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Kyoto?
Mercure Kyoto Station, rated an impressive 9.2 by travellers, is a fantastic choice for those seeking all-inclusive meal options in Kyoto. This hotel offers a range of amenities designed to cater to families, including complimentary meals for children and free cribs, making it convenient for parents traveling with little ones. With spacious rooms featuring sofa beds and in-room massages, families can relax and unwind after a day of exploring the city. See more all-inclusive resorts in Kyoto.
What are the best spa hotels in Kyoto?
For a luxurious spa experience in Kyoto, the Hotel ALZA KYOTO is a great choice, boasting an impressive customer review rating of 9.8. This hotel offers in-room massage services, ensuring that guests can indulge in relaxation without leaving their comfortable accommodations. The serene atmosphere and attentive service make it an exceptional option for travellers seeking quality and convenience.

Another excellent option is Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs, rated 9.6. This charming hotel features an onsite spa and sauna, allowing guests to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the city’s rich culture. The natural hot springs add a unique touch to the experience, making it superb for those looking to immerse themselves in relaxation.

For those who appreciate wellness experiences, Hotel Kanra Kyoto is a fantastic selection, also rated 9.6. Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments, including facials, body treatments, and aromatherapy, all within a full-service spa. With in-room massage options and dedicated treatment rooms, it’s ideal for travellers wanting a personalized pampering session.

Lastly, THE THOUSAND KYOTO, with a rating of 9.6, offers an array of spa services, including couples treatment rooms and daily aromatherapy treatments. This hotel creates a tranquil retreat for couples or solo travellers looking to indulge in a serene atmosphere while enjoying premium spa amenities.

These spa hotels in Kyoto provide an inviting blend of luxury and practicality, ensuring a rejuvenating getaway for travellers who value quality experiences and attentive service. Whether you’re seeking a soothing massage after a day of sightseeing or a full wellness retreat, these options cater beautifully to your relaxation needs. See all spa hotels in Kyoto.
What hotels in Kyoto offer free breakfast?
Kamo Residences by Reflections in Kyoto is a top choice for travellers seeking comfort and style. This five-star property boasts an impressive customer review rating of 10.0, reflecting its commitment to outstanding service. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free area shuttles, making it easy to explore the beautiful city. The hotel features a lovely garden-view restaurant and offers unique amenities such as a kitchen in the rooms and a winery on-site, great for those who appreciate fine dining and local flavors.

For families, the Comfort Hotel Kyoto Horikawagojo is another excellent option, rated 9.2 by guests. This welcoming hotel provides a buffet breakfast at no charge and allows for free stays for children, ensuring a convenient and budget-friendly experience for families. With early check-in available and free Wi-Fi, parents can easily manage their schedules while enjoying the city’s attractions.

Couples visiting Kyoto might also find Yunohana Resort Suisen appealing. With a 9.8 rating, this resort features a full-service spa and offers a serene atmosphere with stunning mountain views. The on-site hot springs and Ayurvedic treatments provide the great setting for romantic relaxation.

Each of these properties offers unique features tailored to different audiences, ensuring that all travellers can find something that suits their needs in Kyoto. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kyoto.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto?
Ace Hotel Kyoto, a standout in the city’s vibrant landscape, welcomes you and your furry companions with open arms. This hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 traveller rating, offering its commitment to quality and service. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, such as food and water bowls for pets, and the presence of designer stores and an onsite art gallery, ensuring a delightful experience for all.

For families traveling with pets, the Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto offers a luxurious retreat. Rated 9.2, this five-star hotel not only permits dogs and cats but also provides complimentary cribs and babysitting services. The indoor pool, spa with a full-service offering, and kid-friendly dining options create a superb balance of relaxation and fun for both adults and children.

If you seek a more budget-friendly option, HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo Nishi and HOTEL LiVEMAX Kyoto Nijojo-kita are also pet-friendly, with a traveller rating of 7.8. These hotels ensure your pets are well accommodated while providing essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries.

Whether you’re exploring Kyoto with your family or enjoying a romantic getaway, these pet-friendly options cater to diverse needs, making your stay both convenient and memorable. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto.
What are the top boutique hotels in Kyoto?
Hotel Kanra Kyoto is a stunning boutique hotel that offers an exceptional blend of modern comforts and traditional Japanese aesthetics. With an outstanding score of 9.6, this hotel is known for its commitment to quality and attention to detail, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Guests are treated to the luxury of premium bedding, ensuring a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploring the enchanting streets of Kyoto.

For those looking for a great experience, The Screen also shines in the boutique category with a great rating of 9.2. This hotel elevates the stay with thoughtful amenities such as room service, plush bathrobes, and air conditioning that add a touch of indulgence to your visit. The contemporary design and artful decor create an inspiring atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment. See all boutique hotels in Kyoto.
What are the best budget hotels in Kyoto?
Miru Kyoto Nishiki is a top choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a family-friendly environment. Rated a great 10.0 by guests, this hotel is conveniently located in a shopping district, making it easy for families to explore local attractions. Its child-friendly window design offers peace of mind for parents, while the spacious rooms equipped with premium bedding and a comfortable sofa bed ensure everyone has a cozy place to rest after a day of adventure.

Another excellent option is the Mimaru Suites Kyoto Shijo, also boasting a stellar review score of 10.0. This property stands out with its family-friendly amenities, including kitchenettes and cribs available for free, allowing families to prepare meals and keep their little ones comfortable. The nearby parking and early check-in options make it a straightforward choice for those traveling with children.

For couples or solo travellers, consider the Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie, which also enjoys a great score of 10.0. With its elegant ambiance and complimentary toiletries, it offers a charming retreat amidst the vibrant city. The Hokkaikan Ohanabo, rated 9.8, adds a unique touch with its traditional ryokan baths and beautiful indoor public bath facilities, great for travellers looking to experience Japanese culture.

Lastly, the Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs, with an impressive review rating of 9.6, provides a serene atmosphere with its on-site hot springs and spa, making it ideal for relaxation after a long day of sightseeing. Each of these properties offers great value while ensuring a comfortable stay in Kyoto, suiting diverse travel needs. View all budget hotels in Kyoto.
What are the most romantic hotels in Kyoto for couples?
For a truly enchanting stay in Kyoto, Genji Kyoto, a Member of Design Hotels, shines with a superb rating of 10.0. This hotel offers couples dining experiences, allowing you to savor intimate meals while enjoying beautiful river views from your private balcony. With amenities like hydromassage showerheads and complimentary toiletries, every detail is designed for relaxation and romance.

Marufukuro is another exceptional choice, rated 9.8. It features a serene onsite spa with treatment rooms, offering reflexology and aromatherapy treatments, superb for couples looking to unwind together. The historical district location adds a charming layer to your romantic escape, making it easy to explore Kyoto’s rich culture hand-in-hand.

For couples who appreciate both comfort and convenience, Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi, rated 9.6, provides deep soaking bathtubs and in-room massages. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, it’s ideal for those looking to combine relaxation with a bit of adventure during their stay.

Each of these hotels offers a special environment and thoughtful amenities that create a memorable backdrop for couples seeking romance in the heart of Kyoto. Whether enjoying a quiet dinner for two or indulging in a spa day, these accommodations ensure a delightful getaway. See all romantic hotels in Kyoto.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Kyoto?
Kyoto, renowned for its rich history and traditional culture, also offers a delightful nightlife scene that allows visitors to unwind after a day of exploring.

The Gion district is particularly famous for its vibrant nightlife, where you can enjoy traditional tea houses and authentic Japanese dining experiences. Here, you might catch a glimpse of geisha culture while indulging in exquisite kaiseki meals or sipping sake in atmospheric settings.

Another lively area is Pontocho Alley, a narrow lantern-lit street lined with restaurants and bars, offering a mix of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine. This charming alley is superb for a leisurely stroll, where you can soak in the ambiance while opting for izakayas (Japanese pubs) or cocktail bars.

For a more contemporary experience, the Kawaramachi area boasts a variety of trendy bars and clubs that cater to a younger crowd. Here, you’ll find everything from stylish cocktail lounges to lively dance venues, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a fun night out.

Lastly, the Nishiki Market area transforms in the evening, with several eateries and bars staying open late. It’s a great place to sample delicious street food while enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to “My Trips”, and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by “Fully refundable property” for hotels in Kyoto.
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