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Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Clean, safe and good place for sightseeing "
The price is 496 kr
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

HOTEL ARU KYOTO

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (186)
"Rooms were clean and the staff were super friendly "
HOTEL ARU KYOTO

Noku Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Excellent hotel."
The price is 749 kr
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Noku Kyoto

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232)
"Very nice hotel in Kyoto"
The price is 770 kr
31 Aug - 1 Sept
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (457)
"Beautiful Ryokan near Nishiki market. The hosts are very friendly, and the area is super walkable. "
Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei

THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
"Great stay close to great restaurants and station."
THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi

Hotel Okura Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The service is really good and the location is perfectly for tourists. "
The price is 1 298 kr
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Hotel Okura Kyoto

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
"Excellent staff, service and facilities. "
The price is 396 kr
27 Aug - 28 Aug
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (624)
"The hotel is great in all aspects. The lounge with desserts and cocktails that is included in the stay makes it even better This hotel concept is awesome and would like to see more hotels like this Top of line in all aspects"
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556)
"We had a great 6 night stay at The Gate Hotel! Comfy beds, good breakfast and so much to do within walking distance. Location is Amazing!!!!!"
The price is 1 900 kr
24 Aug - 25 Aug
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Ryokan Hirashin

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (118)
"This tatami style hotel is clean, quiet and spacious compared to other hotels in Japan. It is very close to the Nishiki market, and is walkable to the metro lines P"
The price is 856 kr
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Ryokan Hirashin

The Millennials Kyoto

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (593)
"Great place to stay, very friendly and helpful staff"
The price is 524 kr
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Millennials Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1260)
"Very nice hotel and easy to get to. I would stay there again. "
The price is 1 848 kr
12 Sept - 13 Sept
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
"Great hotel with a decent price!"
The price is 1 763 kr
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Loved the stay! Good sized room, lovely staff and hotel."
The price is 697 kr
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704)
"Nice hotel "
The price is 473 kr
31 Aug - 1 Sept
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

Hyatt Place Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (672)
"Amazing location and maintained hotel for short stay with family"
The price is 989 kr
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hyatt Place Kyoto

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (765)
"Excellent breakfast and they will store your bags until you need to leave, free of charge."
The price is 496 kr
31 Aug - 1 Sept
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Hilton Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (259)
"Excelente hotel"
The price is 2 644 kr
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Kyoto

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
"Modern, clean, quiet and great amenities"
The price is 914 kr
27 Aug - 28 Aug
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto 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 Seimei-Jinja Shrine 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 Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple 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

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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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 Museum of Kyoto as part of your Downtown Kyoto travel plans.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?

Expedia has 315 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 Museum of Kyoto while you're in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include Kiyomizu Temple, ShinPuhKan Shopping Center and Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto. Rokakkudo Temple and Shiori-an 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.