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Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent accommodations and location!"
United States
Lilian
The price is Rp8.509.143
Rp9.360.057 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Ace Hotel Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Great stay! HIGHLY RECOMMENDED "
United States
Brendan
The price is Rp3.440.611
Rp4.384.198 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hilton Kyoto

nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (334 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff."
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp4.429.223
Rp4.872.145 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
nol kyoto sanjo

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688 reviews)
"Super clean, great service, and beautiful hotel!"
Canada
Rachel
The price is Rp3.634.339
Rp3.997.773 total
13 Mar - 14 Mar
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

ROJIYU KYOTO

ROJIYU KYOTO
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Xue yi
The price is Rp5.285.099
Rp5.813.609 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
ROJIYU KYOTO

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"This hotel was beautiful, the staff extremely nice and helpful, best hotel experience ever. "
United States
Katherin
The price is Rp3.599.847
Rp3.959.820 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"An amazing location with such friendly and helpful staff!"
Australia
Monique
Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Hyatt Place Kyoto

Hyatt Place Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (726 reviews)
"Well designed hotel at a super convenient location. "
United States
Ronghui
The price is Rp1.397.748
Rp1.691.275 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hyatt Place Kyoto

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"The room was great and the staff was so helpful! Everything was kept so clean, and we were traveling with family so each group having their own room was excellent. Coffee and sake in the lobby was a plus too!"
United States
Shane
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,022 reviews)
"Outstanding location and a wonderful buffet breakfast. "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.419.180
Rp2.661.098 total
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Cross Hotel Kyoto

KIORI Hotel Takakura

KIORI Hotel Takakura
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"New hotel it’s in a great area full of shops and places to eat. "
United Kingdom
Rajesh
The price is Rp3.102.351
Rp3.412.586 total
14 Mar - 15 Mar
KIORI Hotel Takakura

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 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 Rp2.222.126
Rp2.444.339 total
13 Mar - 14 Mar
Super Hotel Kyoto Shijyo Kawaramachi

Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location great service"
Australia
Bruce
The price is Rp2.121.102
Rp2.566.533 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Hotel Okura Kyoto

Mogana

Mogana
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Lovely hotel"
United Kingdom
Adarsh
Mogana

The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (657 reviews)
"- Excellent Rooms - Very social - Great location (must try wagyu across the street, great sushi stand a block away) - Clean "
Canada
Allie
The Millennials Kyoto

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Gorgeous rooms, great amenities, and kind staff. Close to subway, shopping, and 7-11. Our family (with two teens) loved it. "
United States
Lisbeth
The price is Rp1.409.938
Rp1.550.932 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"This is my new favorite ryokan in Japan"
United States
Dillon
Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Nice location with spacious room"
Hong Kong SAR China
Alan King Fai
The price is Rp4.948.427
Rp5.443.270 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The space was clean, comfortable, and perfectly located for exploring the area. Yoshi was incredibly hospitable and made sure we had everything we needed throughout our visit. Communication was easy, and check-in/check-out were seamless. Highly recommend staying here — five stars!"
Canada
Angelica
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

The Hiramatsu Kyoto

The Hiramatsu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Great experience felt authentic Japanese."
United States
Hacop
The price is Rp5.358.861
Rp5.894.747 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Hiramatsu Kyoto
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Kyoto

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Premium 2-Bedroom Suite for 4 Non Smoking | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with cable channels
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
78 reviews
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Superior Suite | Down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Reception
Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
359 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 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 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. 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, THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Shijo Street, and it offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other favourite options in the area include Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto 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 348 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 Shijo Kyo Machiya. 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.