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Noku Kyoto

Noku Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel, great location, very helpful staff."
Australia
Morgan
The price is RM304
RM335 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Noku Kyoto

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (140 reviews)
"Clean room and great staff"
Canada
Chris
The price is RM114
RM125 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"Great breakfast and attentive staff"
United States
Alina
The price is RM271
RM299 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
"Excellent location "
Canada
Ron
The price is RM302
RM333 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (985 reviews)
"Was a good stay! Lots of amenities and lots of stuff to do in the area "
Canada
Daniel
The price is RM337
RM371 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (305 reviews)
"great hotel, definitely come back here again "
United States
Thinh Tony Phu
The price is RM265
RM291 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,142 reviews)
"Friendly staff, walkable to the man streets."
United States
Anel
The price is RM240
RM264 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is modern and is very good shape. It's location is good close to restaurants, grocery stores and transit. The buffet breakfast was very good. "
Canada
Alexander J
The price is RM236
RM260 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

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, (890 reviews)
"Room was clean, breakfast was fantastic! "
United States
Lasalosi
The price is RM241
RM265 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room and amazing breakfast options. very helpful staff aswell"
United States
Carlos
The price is RM217
RM239 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (238 reviews)
"Super clean hotel and the beds / water pressure was amazing "
United States
Steven
The price is RM229
RM251 total
30 Apr - 1 May
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books

The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (647 reviews)
"Cool place with lots of Manga to read. Close to historical sites and Kyoto station. "
United States
Javier
The price is RM328
RM360 total
1 May - 2 May
The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (863 reviews)
"You have train station close by, so it makes it very easy to get around. You also have bus stops not far from each other, and the wait time usually isn’t very long. The staff are very polite, and answer any questions you have. The room itself was slightly small, but big enough if you’re a solo traveller. I very much enjoyed my stay. "
Canada
Nancy
The price is RM310
RM341 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Close by to train stations and many restaurants to choose from "
United States
Marisa
The price is RM230
RM253 total
1 May - 2 May
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Good for a short stay."
United States
Carolina
The price is RM199
RM219 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

insomnia KYOTO OIKE

insomnia KYOTO OIKE
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"I had a really quick experience when I checked in and checked out it’s pretty smooth staying in the hotel. It’s very cosy and the staff is pretty nice. I really like the coffee and the self-serve café bar is amazing. "
Canada
Haozhe
The price is RM335
RM369 total
30 Apr - 1 May
insomnia KYOTO OIKE

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Great hotel overall "
United States
Cleide
The price is RM301
RM381 total
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is RM355
RM390 total
27 Apr - 28 Apr
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Excellent location, accommodating staff, right size of rooms. Very very nice "
United States
Jesus
The price is RM248
RM273 total
30 Apr - 1 May
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (244 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with wonderful welcoming staff. Breakfast was great with alot of variety and the room was clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Bethan
The price is RM378
RM416 total
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
12 reviews
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Living area
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
80 reviews
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Down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
393 reviews
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Reception
Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,008 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Kyoto

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

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 Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Railway Museum. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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.

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

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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. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Kyoto? Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Kyoto?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers free WiFi and concierge services. Other favourite options in the area include THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi and Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?
Expedia has 350 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 Kawaramachi Street or Kyoto International Manga Museum 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.

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