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Where to stay in Kyoto

Find the best Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kyoto

Things to do in and around Kyoto

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Nishiki Market, a bustling public market in Kyoto, perfect for local delicacies and unique souvenirs. Stroll along Kawaramachi Street, a lively shopping area with family-friendly vibes. For a modern touch, visit Aeon Mall Kyoto, offering a blend of shopping and entertainment in a spacious setting.

Recreation

Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater offers an enchanting blend of romance and culture, immersing you in traditional performances that captivate the senses. Nearby, the Samurai Kembu Theater showcases the artistry of samurai culture, creating an engaging experience for families and culture enthusiasts alike.

Yabasekihan Island Park, located a short distance from Kyoto, serves as a tranquil haven for wellness and relaxation, surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, where outdoor family vibes await. Hike the Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit for stunning scenery and adventure. For family fun, visit Omiyakotsu Park, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for all ages.

Nightlife

Kyoto's nightlife is enchanting, featuring traditional izakayas and modern bars. Visit Pontocho Alley for a vibrant atmosphere and authentic Japanese cuisine. For cocktails, try the stylish Bar K6, and for live music, head to The Piano Bar, where local artists serenade guests in an intimate setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kyoto

Kyoto is an ideal destination for family, city-themed, and business vacations, offering a wealth of cultural experiences. Visitors can explore numerous temples, shrines, and urban parks that provide a blend of outdoor activities and city life. This captivating city caters to those seeking rich cultural immersion and memorable adventures, making it a perfect choice for travellers of all kinds.

  • Kiyomizu Temple: This iconic temple, renowned for its wooden stage that offers stunning views of cherry and maple trees, immerses visitors in Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. The serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens create a perfect setting for reflection.
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine: Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this shrine dedicated to the rice deity Inari provides a unique hiking experience through picturesque wooded trails, enhancing its spiritual ambience.
  • Nijō Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this castle showcases stunning architecture and beautifully landscaped gardens. Its romantic setting and historical significance provide insights into Japan's feudal era.

Best time to go to Kyoto

The best time to visit Kyoto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Kyoto

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kyoto.
  • Consider traveling to Kyoto during the low season (January to February and September) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

3.5 out of 5
1 Higashikujo Nishisannocho Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$586 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
HK$586
HK$645 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,029 reviews)
"The breakfast was somewhat eager in selections"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Rihga Gran Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$617 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
HK$617
HK$679 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,095 reviews)
"Hotel is TRADITIONAL Japanese style...remove shoes BEFORE entering lobby and cannot wear within the hotel. Hotel does provide free shoe cubbies (lockable). Known for their mineral baths, but we did not use because you must be naked amongst strangers. But many guests were using the mineral baths though...just ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

4 out of 5
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$559 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
HK$559
HK$677 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
9/10 Wonderful! (1,842 reviews)
"Definitely will stay here again. Very convenient to train stations, restaurants and shops"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
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What to do in Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kyoto holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination from HK$3,976 on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Kyoto costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kyoto?
January, February and September are the best times to look for cheap Kyoto holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Kyoto?
To fully enjoy a Kyoto holiday, we recommend booking for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto Municipal Science Centre For Youth and other well-known attractions, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Central Kyoto and Shimogyo Ward. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Kyoto holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kyoto?
Kyoto has everything you need for the perfect trip — walking trails, gift and craft shops and views are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Pontocho Alley and Hanamikoji Street, or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Kyoto holiday.
How to find the best Kyoto package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Kyoto package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Kyoto package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Kyoto holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Kyoto getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kyoto?
If you're planning an impromptu Kyoto adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kyoto?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Kyoto and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Kyoto. Then, pick a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Kyoto, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Kyoto holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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