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A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hotel with a large number of rooms, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, glass doors, and a tiled floor.
A modern buffet area with multiple food stations, a central display case, and a curved marble countertop.

1. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
David
Rp2.091.751
Rp2.531.019 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a visible reception desk, and a sign indicating the name "The Pocket Hotel by SOTETSU".
A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a seating area with a sofa and ottomans, a dining table, and large windows providing natural light.
A waiting area with wooden partitions, cushioned seating, and a view of a water feature.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, wooden sliding doors, and a view of the outside.

2. The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo

The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Douglas
Rp1.056.293
Rp1.161.922 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a chair with a cushion.
The exterior of GRAN Ms. KYOTO hotel with a prominent 'M' sign, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with cushions, a television on a stand, and a sliding door leading to an outdoor area.
A modern hotel lobby with a long wooden table, comfortable seating, a bookshelf, and a patterned rug.

3. Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Downtown Kyoto
United States
Ryan
Rp3.132.985
Rp3.446.283 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
A modern restaurant with long wooden tables and bar stools, a brick accent wall, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a bed, a window with curtains, a sink, and a mirror.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large sign reading "RECEPTION", and a potted plant.
A wooden cabin with a single bed, a wall-mounted light, and two no-smoking signs.

4. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Minami Ward
United States
JONATHON
Rp718.007
Rp789.808 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
A modern building entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, glass doors, and a bicycle rack.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a brick wall, and industrial ceiling features.
A modern interior with a wooden floor, a red leather couch, a long table, and a bar area with stools.
A modern lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a bookshelf.

5. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Downtown Kyoto
Canada
Kayla
Rp1.258.823
Rp1.384.705 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with chairs, a window with blinds, and an air conditioning unit.
A modern building with a large window and a sign with Japanese characters.
A building entrance with a tiled floor, a wooden fence, and a white banner with Japanese characters.
A compact laundry area with a washing machine, a microwave, and a box of laundry detergent.

6. Hotel akari

Hotel akari
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Kylee
Rp1.335.967
Rp1.469.564 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel akari
A building facade with large windows, a balcony, and a red awning.
A row of stacked front-loading washing machines in a commercial setting.
A modern interior with wooden tables and chairs, a projection screen with abstract designs, and a ceiling with exposed ductwork.
A reception desk with a sign reading 'eBase Kyoto,' wooden paneling, and a small desk lamp.

7. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
Shimogyo Ward
Germany
Janine
Rp1.223.076
Rp1.345.384 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
A modern cafe with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a chalkboard with motivational writing.
A modern building with a staircase, a sign reading 'PRESERVE HOSTEL KYOTO,' and two trees in front.
A group of people dining at a table with various dishes and drinks.
A modern interior with a kitchen area, a seating area with a sofa and coffee table, and a bookshelf.

8. Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
Minami Ward
Canada
Emma
Rp1.255.979
Rp1.381.577 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Piece Hostel Kyoto
A narrow pathway with tiled flooring, a wooden wall on one side, and a small tree on the other.
A compact hotel room with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with floral cushions, a desk with a kettle, and a window with blinds.
A modern elevator interior with a digital display, a handrail, and a wall-mounted control panel.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk with a computer and a TV, and a kitchenette.

9. Villa Front Kyoto Seimei

Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
Central Kyoto
Japan
星和
Rp1.650.317
Rp1.815.349 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
An indoor dining area with modern furniture and a glass wall overlooking a green space.
A modern hotel entrance with illuminated signage and a well-lit interior visible through the glass doors.
A modern interior with a seating area, a coffee table, and a view into another room with a desk and chairs.
A modern interior with a central island bar, high ceilings, and exposed structural elements.

10. Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
Downtown Kyoto
Australia
Connor
Rp1.701.187
Rp1.871.306 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Piece Hostel Sanjo
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Top Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Nothing to complain about. Convenient proximity to the ststion、lovely staff. Would stay there again!"
Patricia 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"I wish I did’t have to pay for the breakfast"
May 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent
"Clean property with a great location"
Ashley 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Frequently asked questions

What is Kyoto like for travellers on a budget?
Kyoto has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kiyamachi Street, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Teramachi Street.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kyoto?
Based on reviews, The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. Other choices to stay on the cheap include RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto and WeBase KYOTO - Hostel.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Kyoto?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 58 budget hotels in Kyoto.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kyoto?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kyoto, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kyoto?
Kyoto attracts visitors with its temples and beautiful gardens, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Kiyamachi Street, or enjoy the outdoors at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Maruyama Park.
How can I get to Kyoto and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kyoto can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 24 mi (38.6 km) away from the centre in Osaka (ITM-Itami). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Kobe (UKB), located 40 mi (64.4 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Karasuma Oike Station.

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