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Top 10 Trending Hotels Near Downtown Kyoto, Kyoto from HK$299

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya Station
Exterior

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya Station

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (88)
"The hotel is just two blocks from the train station, very clean, and has friendly and helpful staff. I’ll definitely book it again."
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya Station
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya East
Exterior

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya East

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (115)
"値段が妥当 スタッフがさっぱりしている ゴタゴタしていない周辺環境 などの点が良い"
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya East
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
Courtyard

Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (546)
"Great hotel for travelers visiting in Kyoto."
The price is HK$437
HK$480 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Shizutetsu Hotel Prezio Kyoto-Shijo
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
Front of property – evening/night

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (889)
"Nice and quiet place to stay."
The price is HK$236
HK$263 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo-mae Station
Exterior

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo-mae Station

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (40)
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo-mae Station
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya
Exterior

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167)
"Clean hotel in nice area of the city. "
The price is HK$302
HK$338 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Omiya
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Public bath

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Modern, clean, quiet and great amenities"
The price is HK$634
HK$703 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
The Millennials Kyoto
Lobby lounge

The Millennials Kyoto

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588)
"Great place to stay, very friendly and helpful staff"
The price is HK$410
HK$451 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Millennials Kyoto
The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books
Terrace/patio

The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548)
"Very clean, helpful staff, the breakfast was lovely and unlimited hot drinks!"
The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books
ORI Rokkaku
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

ORI Rokkaku

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (97)
"Very nice, small hotel; everything is simple and easy-going. Great location, within walking distance to public transportation and Nijo Castle."
ORI Rokkaku
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Reception

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (219)
"Room space is great, staffs speaks English well. "
The price is HK$322
HK$361 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
The Celecton Kyoto Horikawa Sanjo
Exterior

The Celecton Kyoto Horikawa Sanjo

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (254)
"The hotel is a good, typical Japanese hotel. Rooms are small but it worked well for me. "
The price is HK$372
HK$417 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Celecton Kyoto Horikawa Sanjo
Hotel Gimmond Kyoto
Front of property

Hotel Gimmond Kyoto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202)
"Convenient location that is very easy to reach from Kyoto Station."
The price is HK$339
HK$373 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Gimmond Kyoto
GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle
Front of property

GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Exceptional place! Absolutely loved our stay at this property. The service was amazing and the rooms were top quality. Very spacious. Highly recommend "
The price is HK$427
HK$471 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Property entrance

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"We loved our stay at your hotel! Great hotel, great area and great experience!!!"
The price is HK$280
HK$308 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Park Hotel Kyoto
Restaurant

Park Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (480)
"It was a nice hotel that me and my family enjoyed. Loved that the bus stop was just out front and 7-11 at the corner!"
The price is HK$429
HK$472 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Park Hotel Kyoto
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great place perfect location too"
The price is HK$350
HK$393 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa
Exterior

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Great hotel! Great area!"
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa
THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi
Exterior

THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Great stay close to great restaurants and station."
THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Garden

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452)
"Really great hotel close to everything. I definitely would stay there again!"
The price is HK$299
HK$333 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle showing a garden and a pond
Central Kyoto map

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 featuring street scenes, cycling and night scenes
Gion map

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 map

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 featuring a temple or place of worship and signage
Higashiyama Ward map

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 map

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.

Top Downtown Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

10/10 Excellent
"My favorite place that we stayed in Japan - super big room with lots of floor space and there are lots of amenities. They were super helpful with luggage forwarding and also give you coins for free sake shots which was cool. Very clean and loved the washer /dryer in the room."
Isabel 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

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 Rokakkudo Temple 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 Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto and THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi.

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

Expedia has 319 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 Rokakkudo Temple 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. Museum of Kyoto 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.