Katsura Travel Guide
Kyoto
Visit Katsura
Things to do
Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha
£23
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience
£74
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience
£26
per adult
Kyoto: Kendo and Samurai Experience with Uniform and Gear
£74
per adult
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Workshop in Gion Gold Repair Art
£16
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Katsura
Rihga Gran Kyoto
1 Higashikujo Nishisannocho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is £58 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£58
12 Jul - 13 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,019 reviews)
"Great hotel with easy access to train station. Very comfortable beds and spacious rooms."
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £57 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
£57
30 Jul - 31 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,085 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and the breakfast was absolutely amazing! We also loved the complimentary yogurt drinks, kids amenity, ice cream and while we didn’t get to enjoy the complimentary ramen at 9:00 pm, we loved that it was available."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is £56 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£56
12 Jul - 13 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,837 reviews)
"Close to train station, good space in the room, good breakfast"
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4-450-1 Gojobashi-Higashi Kyoto Kyoto
The price is £115 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
£115
21 Jul - 22 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,994 reviews)
"Incredible hotel, new and stylish. Large rooms and very comfortable. Food was amazing! We ate at the restaurant Cicon a couple of time, every morning at their outstanding bakery at the lobby and ended our stay with the most delicious meal and cocktails at the rooftop. The staff is so kind. We LOVED ..."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Sujakudonokuchicho 20-4 Kyoto Kyoto
The price is £51 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£51
13 Jul - 14 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,199 reviews)
"The best hotel ever!! Friendly, helpful staff. Room was impeccable, the set up was perfect for my taste, the toilet is separated from the shower and with it's own door. The amenities like the shampoo left my hair feeling great, the lotions for the face were so refreshing to my skin. The bed and blankets ..."
Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
44-1, Kamitonoda-cho, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is £40 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£40
12 Jul - 13 Jul
additional charges may apply
Stay at this hotel in Kyoto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,351 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Hotel was near the major transportation center easy to navigate and us after a long day of exploring. I would stay here again."
Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026
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Where to stay in Katsura
Find the best Katsura areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Central Kyoto
Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Nishijin Textile Center.
Gion
Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.
Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kawaramachi Street and Sumiya Pleasure House. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
Downtown Kyoto
While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Nishiki Market or Kawaramachi Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.
Photo by Alexander Hagseth
Open Photo by Alexander Hagseth
Karasuma
Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.
