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Our top choices for Downtown Kyoto hotels

Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor) | Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1373)
"Great upscale hotel and convenient location. "
United States
Susie
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Property entrance
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (772)
"The staff was amazing and they have weekly events that we got to participate in! It was so much fun and in the perfect location to walk to many food places and shops and a short walk to the train station! I would stay here over and over again!"
United States
Andrew
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great room and great customer service. "
United States
Jose
The price is Rp1.277.582
Rp1.405.340 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
Lobby lounge
The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (648)
"- Excellent Rooms - Very social - Great location (must try wagyu across the street, great sushi stand a block away) - Clean "
Canada
Allie
The price is Rp736.757
Rp810.444 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan
The Millennials Kyoto
Property entrance
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, close to restaurants and tourist attractions "
United States
Anh
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Location is very convenient. The staff is super friendly and also helpful!"
United States
Fei
The price is Rp1.111.481
Rp1.222.597 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Exterior detail
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1899)
"Great hotel, location, rooms, staff just perfect "
United States
Maya
The price is Rp1.319.637
Rp1.451.601 total
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Property amenity
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453)
"Clean and well located "
United States
Roberta
The price is Rp773.072
Rp850.379 total
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
Property entrance
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Stayed for 4 nights. Great price for such a clean and spacious room. Common area with free coffee and tea. Good amenities and location. Staff were welcoming and helpful, even provided umbrellas for rainy days."
Canada
Andrew
The price is Rp767.789
Rp844.568 total
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Restaurant
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

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, (660)
"Clean, great staff and great breakfast "
United States
Swapna
The price is Rp2.490.311
Rp2.739.342 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Corner Balcony Double Room, Non smoking (with Lounge Access) | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (747)
"Room was spotless and staff was helpful and kind."
United States
Sunshine
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Indoor spa tub
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (903)
"Great place"
United States
vetea
The price is Rp739.772
Rp813.749 total
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
Front of property – evening/night
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo

The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (983)
"It is very convenient, room clean, staff, amenities all are very good."
United States
ELANGOVAN
The price is Rp418.765
Rp460.673 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The OneFive Kyoto Shijo
Garden
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (704)
"Great location, very close to everything we needed, clean and the breakfast was great. "
Australia
Leanne
The price is Rp773.547
Rp850.859 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Exterior
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (777)
"Nice hotel"
United States
THANH
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
Exterior
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great location - right across the street from Nijo Castle!"
United States
Carol
The price is Rp1.165.520
Rp1.730.191 total
14 Jan - 15 Jan
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
Exterior
Hyatt Place Kyoto

Hyatt Place Kyoto

Hyatt Place Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (714)
"The staff was so sweet and the room was clean "
United States
Anisa
The price is Rp1.279.648
Rp1.548.374 total
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Hyatt Place Kyoto
Lobby
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (330)
"Love everything, a great hotel in Kyoto! "
Canada
ruben
The price is Rp2.139.449
Rp2.353.394 total
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Exterior
Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Five star service, super clean rooms and convenient access to trains and shops. "
Singapore
Ow Eu Gene
The price is Rp1.730.441
Rp2.093.833 total
5 Jan - 6 Jan
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Lobby lounge
nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Great location, clean room, friendly staff."
Australia
Michael
The price is Rp2.641.388
Rp2.905.527 total
1 Feb - 2 Feb
nol 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 which includes a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

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

Gion showing cycling, night scenes and street scenes

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.

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.

Shoren-in Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and signage

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope 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.

Top Downtown Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"직원분들 모두 친절했고 숙소에 좀 까다로운편인데 너무 깔끔했어요! 어메니티도 필요한것만 가져가는것도 좋았고 욕조가 있는것도 정말 좋았습니다! 로비 커피도 좋았어요! 주변 돌아다니기에 위치도 좋았습니다 너무 편안하게 지내다 가요 :) "
YUJUNG 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

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 GEAR - Art Complex 1928 as part of your Downtown Kyoto travel plans.
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 11-minute walk from Nishiki Market, and it offers free WiFi and concierge services. 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 337 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 GEAR - Art Complex 1928 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.