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Top 10 Hotels in Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto

Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1329)
"Wonderful staff and great location. "
United States
Jacque
The price is RM349
RM441 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior detail
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1837)
"Clean room, helpful staff, breakfast was really really good"
United States
Victor
The price is RM481
RM529 total
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Garden
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (655)
"Good location and nice staffs. The garden and the hot bath is very good. I and my family are very enjoy the time staying in hotel. "
Canada
yong
The price is RM209
RM230 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Indoor spa tub
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (857)
"Very good located in the Center and nice hotel "
Germany
Isabelle
The price is RM310
RM341 total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
1 bedroom, down duvets, in-room safe, desk
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (302)
"Great hotel, super nice staff Best location. Will try it again in the near future. "
United States
Shahrokh
The price is RM1,041
RM1,145 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Property entrance
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Really liked this hotel! Very clean and location was very central"
United States
Alexis
The price is RM153
RM168 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
City view from property
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (789)
"Great location close enough to everything but quiet street "
United States
cira
The price is RM201
RM221 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (168)
"The place is excelent, the staff was super friendly and it is very well located. Definitely will stay here again if I come back! "
United States
Fernanda
The price is RM219
RM241 total
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Exterior
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"The staff took very good care of us and the rooms were perfect"
United States
sarah
The price is RM547
RM602 total
17 Dec - 18 Dec
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (701)
"Really good hotel! "
United States
Krystsina
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Premium bedding, down duvets, Select Comfort beds, desk
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Clean room, friendly staff. Great location "
United States
Alla
The price is RM447
RM581 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Lobby
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (872)
"Staff are friendly, and the breakfast buffet was definitely worth it!"
Canada
Stefanie
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Property entrance
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (995)
"great stay"
United States
mylene
The price is RM265
RM291 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Exterior
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (751)
"Small hotel means you don't wait long time for elevator, staff can speak very good English,."
Canada
Yan Sang
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1028)
"Good hotel, good location!"
Canada
Joseph
The price is RM214
RM235 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Exterior
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270)
"Hotel is amazing. Architecture is 🔥"
United States
Miguel
The price is RM372
RM409 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Lobby lounge
The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto

2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (624)
"Great area, friendly and accommodating staff. Would come back for sure!"
Canada
Alanne Joie
The Millennials Kyoto
Exterior
Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto

4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Yeas everything was wonderful "
United States
Jesus
The price is RM471
RM570 total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Okura Kyoto
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle featuring a park and a pond

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

Kyōto which includes forest scenes, a park and landscape views

Arashiyama

You might enjoy the river views while in Arashiyama. Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saga-Arashiyama Station or Torokko Arashiyama Station to see more of the city.

Gion which includes night scenes, street scenes and cycling

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Shoren-in Temple showing signage and a temple or place of worship

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

Top Downtown Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"The location is very good. Within walking distance to different subway or JR train lines and busses. Very close to downtown. Hotel has natural hot spring and spa facility. After using the hot spring, hotel guests can relax in the VIP room on the top floor to enjoy the night view nearby. Tea, coffee and soft drinks are provided free of charge. "
Rita 3-night trip
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Hotel Monterey Kyoto

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Kyoto like?
Travellers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kyoto's Downtown Kyoto neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Kyoto International Manga Museum and Teramachi Street as part of your Downtown Kyoto travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Kyoto?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Miru Kyoto Nishiki is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Nishiki Market, and it offers free WiFi and deep-soaking baths. Other favourite options in the area include THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi and Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?
Expedia has 334 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Kyoto to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kyoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Kyoto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Downtown Kyoto.
What is there to do around this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Some landmarks in Downtown Kyoto that you won't want to miss include Teramachi Street, Nishiki Market and Kiyamachi Street. You could also plan a visit to Kyoto International Manga Museum or Kyoto Shinkyogoku Shopping Street while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto and Museum of Kyoto. Shiori-an and Seiwemon Onishi Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.
How can I get around Downtown Kyoto and the greater Kyoto area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Karasuma Oike Station, Marutamachi Station or Shiyakusho-mae Station.