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Our top choices for Northern Kyoto hostels

A garden with a stone lantern, rocks, and various plants.

1. Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is Rp1.118.307
Rp1.230.138 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mulan Hostel
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a futon bed.

2. Hostel Otro Mundo

Hostel Otro Mundo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (69 reviews)
"Everything perfect, clean, staff very kind "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is Rp484.704
Rp533.174 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hostel Otro Mundo
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is Rp745.061
Rp819.567 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
A building facade with large windows, a balcony, and a red awning.

4. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Amazing Hostel, would highly recommend staying here. Everything is kept very clean and the stuff was very supportive and kind. Also the location was perfect to explore Kyoto, with several lines and buses in walking distance."
Germany
Janine
The price is Rp462.602
Rp508.862 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.

5. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
The price is Rp463.978
Rp652.477 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, stone lanterns, and a small pond.

6. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
Australia
JASON
The price is Rp931.327
Rp1.024.460 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
An indoor dining area with modern furniture and a glass wall overlooking a green space.

7. Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff comfortable sleeps. "
Canada
usha
The price is Rp1.194.475
Rp1.313.878 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Piece Hostel Sanjo
A modern building entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, glass doors, and a bicycle rack.

8. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Antonino
The price is Rp479.922
Rp527.914 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a small entrance area with a sign, and potted plants outside.

9. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is Rp1.241.645
Rp1.456.895 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Ryokan Hostel Gion
A cafe with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a signboard.

10. Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Wifi, AC, staff, accommodations and location were all great. Drinks were expensive, but food and atmosphere was uniquely wonderful."
United States
Allyson
The price is Rp923.393
Rp1.015.732 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

11. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Hostel Sui Kyoto
1.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"優しく親切な店主様 アットホームで、プライベートも守られてます。 レンタル自転車、セグウェイのポイント地点でもあります。 現地について、織物の盛んな場所と知り、時間的に回れかったのが少し残念でした(⌒-⌒; )"
Japan
??
The price is Rp1.154.566
Rp1.269.988 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hostel Sui Kyoto
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, a small pond, and a red table.

12. Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is Rp2.119.803
Rp2.331.783 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Gion Koh - Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a small garden area visible through the door.

13. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to Nijo castle, everything so clean and staff really care about us!"
United States
Yan
The price is Rp2.102.013
Rp2.312.214 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kokonoe Machiya
A modern hotel entrance with a well-lit facade, a reception desk, and a small landscaped area with a tree.

14. R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215 reviews)
"A great hostel at a very convenient location in Kyoto, appreciated the amenities including lockers for each traveller, would stay here again"
Canada
Zheng Fang
The price is Rp1.190.029
Rp1.309.032 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
A cozy room with a large window, a wooden floor, and a small indoor garden with a potted plant.

15. HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Good typical accomodation. Everything was great, I’ve very slept well. Great location. You can arrived at the time you can. It’s self check in and check out. There is no people at the receptions but everything was ok : I totally recommend it"
France
Aurelien
The price is Rp558.797
Rp614.677 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a large window with a grid pattern.

16. Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Me and my sister really enjoyed our stay here. It was a quiet and nice place to rest after a long day touring around. We liked the options for coffee in the morning and the freedom to use the kitchenette area :)"
Canada
Eda
The price is Rp664.782
Rp731.260 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
A modern restaurant with long wooden tables and bar stools, a brick accent wall, and pendant lighting.

17. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Minami Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Beware the map attached currently points to Kyoto City Hall, the actual location of this hotel is near Kyoto Station well over 2 miles away."
United States
JONATHON
The price is Rp378.154
Rp415.969 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
A modern cafe with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a chalkboard with motivational writing.

18. Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (905 reviews)
"Great location and very clean and social place to stay!"
Canada
Emma
The price is Rp899.817
Rp989.856 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Piece Hostel Kyoto
A modern building with a large tree in front, a wooden door, and a stone wall.

19. BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"great location no staff as such just follow door codes given in app nice area good transport links"
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is Rp738.698
Rp812.568 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
BOND - Hostel
A modern living room with tatami flooring, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outside.

20. K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (562 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and very clean rooms with an excellent guest lounge with a very clean kitchen"
Canada
Jonah
The price is Rp480.903
Rp581.892 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
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Top Northern Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"A very well located hotel. Walking distance to main attractions and restaurants. Great place"
LUIS ARMANDO GARCIA 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Cross Hotel Kyoto

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Northern Kyoto Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,700
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp415.969
Highest Price
Rp2.331.783