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A buffet with various dishes and a bonsai tree.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted artwork of a tree with red flowers.
A modern building with a 'DOUBLETREE' sign, a pathway, and a landscaped area with rocks and plants.
A room with a drum, a wooden cabinet, and a red umbrella.

1. DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
Minami Ward
United States
Jose
Rp3.349.439
Rp4.254.124 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.
A buffet area with various food stations, a chef preparing food, and a modern interior design.

2. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
United States
Mylene
Rp1.882.914
Rp2.278.325 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A modern hotel bathroom with a large sink, mirror, and a city view.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, a glass facade, and a parking area with several cars.
A long, rectangular indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and walls, surrounded by a corridor with recessed lighting and a tiled ceiling.

3. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Leah
Rp3.212.196
Rp4.063.428 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.
A spacious lobby with wooden ceiling panels, large windows, and seating areas with sofas and chairs.
A modern hallway with a patterned ceiling, elevators, and a long corridor.
A modern hotel exterior with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a tiled pavement.

4. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Minami Ward
Canada
jean-christophe
Rp2.354.932
Rp2.590.482 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern lobby with a white sofa, a glass partition, and a view of the outdoor seating area.
A modern café with a central counter, wooden cabinets, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A modern building with large glass windows, a landscaped garden with trees and white pebbles, and outdoor seating areas.

5. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Minami Ward
Canada
Andrey
Rp3.439.982
Rp3.784.003 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
A hallway with potted plants, wooden beams, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A modern outdoor seating area with a circular fire pit, lounge chairs, and ambient string lights.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.

6. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
United States
Vi Thuy
Rp4.010.407
Rp4.411.448 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
The exterior of RIhGA GRAN KYOTO with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with a staircase and illuminated signage.
An indoor escalator in a modern building with a sleek design, surrounded by wooden paneling and potted plants.
A modern bar area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a view of the cityscape through large windows.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a large window with a view.

7. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
Minami Ward
United States
Kimberly
Rp2.374.834
Rp2.612.317 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Rihga Gran Kyoto
A sign for the Ala Hotel in Kyoto.
A modern indoor pool area with a glass barrier, tiled flooring, and large windows with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, and a window view of a tower and buildings.
A modern building with a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.

8. ALA HOTEL KYOTO

ALA HOTEL KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
Germany
Martin
Rp2.964.571
Rp3.294.975 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
ALA HOTEL KYOTO
A modern hotel with a prominent 'R' logo, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, dark tiled flooring, and a wooden slatted ceiling design.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative plant.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall with vertical wooden slats, and a sign for Daiwa Roynet Hotel Premier.

9. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Joya
Rp2.661.727
Rp2.927.900 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
A hot spring area with a stone wall, a wooden bench, and a small waterfall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese-style window with vertical bars.
A building entrance with a sign indicating a Japanese-style hotel, a wheelchair-accessible ramp, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A traditional Japanese room with a wooden sign indicating separate areas for men and women, a small water feature, and a sliding door.

10. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Kathy
Rp2.733.332
Rp3.040.705 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.

11. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
chatty
Rp2.907.718
Rp3.198.490 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.
A spa area with a hot tub, bamboo wall, and tiled flooring.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a bamboo garden backdrop.
A modern lounge area with sofas, chairs, and a coffee table.

12. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Minami Ward
United States
Kaelie
Rp2.509.458
Rp2.760.438 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.
A modern hotel with a grid-like facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance with a staircase.
A modern corridor with a wooden floor, a table, and a refrigerator.

13. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
yong
Rp2.454.893
Rp2.700.428 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Emion Kyoto
A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.
A modern hotel lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a central art installation, and a reception area with bar stools.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a headboard.

14. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Sedat
Rp2.567.252
Rp3.247.574 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
A modern building with a central staircase illuminated by blue lights, surrounded by glass railings and a pool.
A modern interior with a glass wall reflecting a bamboo forest.
A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with patterned bedding, a dining table with chairs, and a view through large shoji screens.
A modern interior with a large window, a bench, and a seating area with cushions.

15. THE THOUSAND KYOTO

THE THOUSAND KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Melissa
Rp7.439.844
Rp9.411.403 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
THE THOUSAND KYOTO
A modern building with a sign reading 'HYATT REGENCY KYOTO'.
A stone staircase surrounded by lush greenery, leading up to a traditional pagoda.
A buffet with various food items and dishes displayed on shelves and counters.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, seating areas, and patterned wall designs.

16. Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
United States
Thomas
Rp5.522.008
Rp6.863.856 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
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 lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, glass doors, and a tiled floor.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the city at dusk.
A modern hotel with a large number of rooms, a prominent entrance, and a well-lit facade.

17. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
David
Rp2.555.376
Rp3.092.006 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A narrow hallway with a bench, a television, and a balcony with a view.
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden tub, bamboo fence, and a view of a cityscape including a tower.
A narrow pathway leading to a building with a traditional pagoda-style tower in the background.
A kitchen with two chefs, a wooden textured wall, and a stainless steel counter.

18. Hotel Kanra Kyoto

Hotel Kanra Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Jonathan
Rp6.246.618
Rp7.558.408 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Kanra Kyoto
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a mountain view, a cozy seating area, and a dining table with a vase of flowers.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a large window with vertical blinds.
A modern hotel corridor with wooden paneling, a bonsai tree, and a long reception desk with framed pictures.
A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a bar.

19. DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama
Higashiyama Ward
Australia
Michael
Rp3.538.355
Rp4.488.947 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Higashiyama
A modern building with a linear facade, multiple floors, and a train passing by.
A buffet with various dishes and drinks, including seafood, salads, and desserts, arranged on a counter with a decorative bamboo backdrop.
A modern waiting area with a long bench, a sofa, and framed artwork on the wall.
A modern train station entrance with glass doors and a blue mat with text.

20. Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Alireza
Rp1.607.913
Rp1.768.704 total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
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Holiday Rentals in Southern Kyoto

Apartment
A building facade with a sign indicating "NISHISHICHIJI" and a small illuminated sign on the right.
A modern two-story building with a dark facade and multiple windows.
A hallway with a white countertop, a potted plant, a phone, and a door with a keypad and a map.
A dining table set with bowls, plates, and chopsticks.

Oyado Nishishichijo

Oyado Nishishichijo
Shimogyo Ward
"Very clean. Very convenient. Love it."
Oyado Nishishichijo
Aparthotel
A multi-story hotel with a sign indicating 'Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa'.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.
Balcony view
A hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area.

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward
"Room is big and clean. For sure is a good hotel to rent."
Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Aparthotel
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'MONday' sign, a glass door entrance, and a pathway leading to the lobby.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a wooden ceiling, a large window with blinds, a round wall decoration, and a small seating area.
A dimly lit outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by bamboo plants and a tiled floor.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Shimogyo Ward
"Excellent places to stay"
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Aparthotel
A modern reception area with wooden reception desk, built-in shelves with plants, and a seating area with a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a wooden dining table, blue sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
The entrance of Mimaru Apartment Hotel with a dark blue banner displaying the hotel's name and location.

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Shimogyo Ward
"Amazing highly recommend ♥️"
MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Aparthotel
A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bench, and a railing overlooking a cityscape at night.
A modern hotel building with a sign for 'RANDOR Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites.'
A hotel room with a sofa, two single beds, a wooden coffee table, and a carpeted floor.
A hallway with wooden shelving units on either side, containing books, decorative items, and a sign indicating the direction to the bathroom.

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Minami Ward
"Our travel plans changed suddenly and were in a need of a last minute stay. Great location at a great price."
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, and a view of greenery through a window.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.
A reception desk with a sign above it.
A modern building with a sign reading "Minn Kiyomizu Gojo".

Minn Kiyomizu Gojo

Minn Kiyomizu Gojo
Gion
"It has a washer/dryer combo in bathroom. Lovely view. Small table. Everything so clean. Great atmosphere. Would stay again."
Minn Kiyomizu Gojo
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a laptop, a small table with a plant, and a bed with a TV.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a potted plant.
A hotel corridor with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a seating area with patterned cushions, and a glass door leading to a room.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a wooden entertainment unit, a potted plant, a sofa, and a book on a coffee table.

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Minami Ward
"Good location near JR station"
Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Aparthotel
A hotel entrance with a traditional Japanese gate, a signboard, and a small garden area.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, sink, and microwave.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a small window, and a tiled floor.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a stack of magazines.

Tanimachikun Hotel Kyotohigashi29

Tanimachikun Hotel Kyotohigashi29
Higashiyama Ward
"We loved our stay here and the staff were very friendly. "
Tanimachikun Hotel Kyotohigashi29
Holiday Home
A building with a blue awning displaying the name "kagaya".
A modern living room with a wooden desk, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.
Room
A compact kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a coffee maker, and a toaster.

THE KAGAYA KYOTO toji

THE KAGAYA KYOTO toji
Minami Ward
"This accommodation was exactly as advertised. It was perfect for 4 travelers, was comfortable and very quiet! Location was good as well, within walking distance of Toji Temple, restaurants, and the JR line."
THE KAGAYA KYOTO toji
Holiday Home
A modern building entrance with two black metal gates, a central door with a frosted glass panel, and a tiled pavement.
A traditional building with ornate decorations and a red roof.
A set of neatly folded towels with labels, including "BODY TOWEL" and "Bath Spa."
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji South II

Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji South II
Minami Ward
"Location near the heart of Kyoto, good property suitable for family vacation - although check-in could be more streamlined with transport from check-in house to property catered on demand."
Stay SAKURA Kyoto To-ji South II
Apartment
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a visible interior with a reception area, and a tiled floor.
A modern office space with a large desk, two chairs, a television, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel corridor with a reception desk, a smoking room, and a security camera.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a desk, and a window with curtains.

RESI STAY Gojozaka

RESI STAY Gojozaka
Higashiyama Ward
"Convenient location"
RESI STAY Gojozaka
Apartment
A traditional building with a dark facade, illuminated entrance, and signage indicating a restaurant.
A hotel room with a bed, a view of a tower at night, and a sliding door.
A modern room with a tatami mat seating area, a television on the wall, and a round table with cushions.
A modern living room with a round table and cushions, a kitchen in the background, and wooden paneling on the walls.

Irori Kyoto Station Higashi-honganji

Irori Kyoto Station Higashi-honganji
Shimogyo Ward
"Great location and super friendly staff!"
Irori Kyoto Station Higashi-honganji
Aparthotel
A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.
A compact hotel room with a tatami mat floor, a small wooden table, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a sliding door leading to a bathroom.
A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and decorative wall panels.

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Shimogyo Ward
"staff was very kind and the stay was excellent!"
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a city view, a glass table, a leather chair, and two beds.
A modern hotel room with a glass table, a brown chair, a bed, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern kitchen with a marble island, built-in shelves, and a dining area with stools.
A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a stone facade.

22 Pieces

22 Pieces
Minami Ward
"The staff English was really good. There is a public bath right next door."
22 Pieces
Holiday Home
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden deck and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese sliding door with a wooden frame and a grid pattern, leading to a room with a visible window and a wooden interior.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese shoji screen with sliding doors.

Kiyomori no Baika

Kiyomori no Baika
Shimogyo Ward
"It was amazing to live a real Japanese experience in a really nice place"
Kiyomori no Baika
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Stay near popular Southern Kyoto attractions

A red torii gate with stone lion statues on either side, leading to a shrine with a red roof.

Fushimi Inari Shrine

9.2/10 (8,924 reviews)
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
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A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Kyoto Tower

8.2/10 (5,022 reviews)
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
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A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden construction.

Sanjusangen-do Temple

9.0/10 (482 reviews)
This temple is the famous site where thousands of hand-carved deities from the 13th century flank the longest wooden building in Japan.
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A modern train station with a glass facade and a covered pedestrian walkway.

Kyoto Station Building

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kyoto Station Building during your visit to Kyoto. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a koi pond in the foreground.

To-ji Temple

9.0/10 (774 reviews)
The To-ji Temple is one of the preeminent traditional sites in Kyoto, with exquisite structures, a flea market and the tallest pagoda in the country.
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A sunset over a residential street with bare trees and a clear sky.
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Umekoji Park

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Umekoji Park is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
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An aerial view of a city with a large stadium, a river, and surrounding urban areas.

Kyoto Racecourse

You can take time to visit Kyoto Racecourse during your travels to Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
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Nintendo World Headquarters

After visiting Nintendo World Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Southern Kyoto

Temples, monuments and sights from Kyoto Railway Museum to Kyoto Aquarium—discover it all in Southern Kyoto.

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A pathway lined with orange torii gates in a forested area.

Top Southern Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were really friendly, and the hotel + amenities were very enjoyable."
Conroy 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful!"
Andreina 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Highly recommend this hotel. The location is ideal, since it’s across the street from Kyoto Station. The breakfast is incredible with various options, including continental and traditional Japanese foods. The location also has a public onsen bath, making it the perfect Kyoto experience."
Johnny 7-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"Large hotel. Everything okay. Only issue is during check in, front desk was not busy with 3 to 4 staff standing by doing nothing but will not check us in. Asked to use self service. Self serve did not work. Ended back at front desk and finally got checked in. Not very courteous and quite frankly rude not willing to help us first time. Most hotel check you in willingly with a smile."
David 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Very well situated near Kyoto station. Friendly and welcoming staff. My room was larger than expected. Clean and well kept. Added bonus of free tea and ice cream in the restaurant area all afternoon and a glass of beer or wine in the evening."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

10/10 Excellent
"The sauna and bath area was great!"
Luis M 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

8/10 Good
"We travel as a small group. The rooms were clean but a bit of moldy smell. However the dehumidifier was in the room so it was helpful. Great breakfast and coffee is available all day and night. The hotel was a bit far from main attractions. The staff was very nice and helpful and big plus laundry room in the building and across the street"
Alla 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto
KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo

KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Very friendly staff and room and location was great"
Matthias 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
KANSEI Kyoto Hachijo
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

8/10 Good
"The room is spacious, nice and clean, staffs very friendly, breakfast delicious, location is great, walking distance to couple big department and dining areas, the hotel atmosphere is nice, I feel comfortable and I will recommend to friends and relatives."
Peggy 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

More cheap stays in Southern Kyoto

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

96-1 Nishikujo Ikenouchicho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp745.255
Rp819.781 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp832.828
Rp916.111 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
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Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto

21-1 Higashikujo Higashisanno-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp1.186.259
Rp1.304.885 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (905 reviews)
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

396-3 Osakacho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp1.300.264
Rp1.430.290 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
8.2/10 Very good! (471 reviews)
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

418 Naya Cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp1.782.964
Rp2.157.386 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (564 reviews)
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Hotel Excellence Kyoto Eki Hachijoguchi

Hotel Excellence Kyoto Eki Hachijoguchi

5 Nishikujo Toriiguchicho Minami Ward Kyoto Kyoto
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Find out more about Southern Kyoto

Top reasons to visit Southern Kyoto

  • Historic Temples: Southern Kyoto boasts stunning temples that reflect the region's rich cultural heritage, perfect for immersive exploration.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque streets filled with traditional architecture and friendly locals, enhancing the travel experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers various outdoor activities, ideal for those seeking adventure in a serene natural setting.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its enchanting atmosphere, Southern Kyoto is perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape.
  • Varied Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from affordable ryokans to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Southern Kyoto

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Southern Kyoto, ideal for every traveller. From affordable ryokans to welcoming guesthouses, this area caters to families and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. Enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, while staying at notable establishments like APA Hotel Kyoto Gion and Anthu Inn. Experience a city-themed vacation that combines comfort and cultural richness in this enchanting part of Japan.

  • Sakura Terrace The Gallery: Embracing a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Sakura Terrace The Gallery is an excellent choice for LGBTQIA travellers seeking a unique vacation experience in Southern Kyoto. Located 3.2km from the area, this 3-star hotel features modern, stylish rooms adorned with artistic decor that reflects the vibrant culture of Japan. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a lovely terrace for relaxation, and a lounge area ideal for socialising. With its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, this hotel promises a memorable stay.
  • Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs: Perfect for those yearning for a traditional hot spring experience, Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo is situated 4.8km from Southern Kyoto. This 3-star ryokan offers guests the opportunity to unwind in a natural hot spring, featuring a serene public indoor onsen. The property beautifully combines modern amenities with classic Japanese aesthetics, ensuring a restorative environment. With its tranquil atmosphere and authentic experience, this hotel is ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
  • JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI: Conveniently located 3.2km from Southern Kyoto, JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI is a practical choice for travellers looking for comfort and accessibility. This 3-star hotel offers a range of dining options, including a buffet breakfast with various choices to suit all tastes. Guests can easily access nearby attractions and amenities, including a metro station and laundromat. The hotel’s friendly service and well-equipped facilities ensure a pleasant stay for all visitors.

Where to stay near Southern Kyoto

Southern Kyoto offers a captivating blend of culture and nature, ideal for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Visitors can immerse themselves in the ancient charm of Kyoto, exploring atmospheric neighbourhoods and stunning sights. Discover the serenity of historic temples, stroll through picturesque streets, and enjoy the warmth of friendly locals. This region invites travellers to experience a unique harmony of tradition and tranquillity, making it a perfect destination for a memorable escape.

  • Kyoto: A vibrant metropolis and the cultural heart of Japan, Kyoto is renowned for its historic temples, traditional wooden houses, and beautiful gardens. As the gateway to Southern Kyoto, it offers a plethora of activities for all types of travellers. From shopping areas and bustling public markets to serene historic sites, Kyoto has something for everyone. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peak seasons in April and October to November, making it a lively spot for family outings and business trips alike. Don't miss iconic landmarks such as Kinkaku-ji (the Golden Pavilion) and the nearby Arashiyama Bamboo Grove.
  • Fushimi Ward: Just 966m from Southern Kyoto, Fushimi Ward is a charming neighbourhood famous for its sake breweries and beautiful shrines. The area sees a steady influx of visitors year-round, with peak times in March to April and September. Fushimi Ward is perfect for family-friendly activities, shopping in local malls, and immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage. Highlights include the Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, known for its thousands of vermilion torii gates that create a stunning pathway up the mountain.
  • Kami-toba: Located 1.6km from Southern Kyoto, Kami-toba is a delightful neighbourhood that combines cultural experiences with family-friendly activities. Visitors can enjoy recreational parks and shopping areas, making it a great spot for leisurely days out. The area attracts tourists year-round, particularly in April and during the autumn months. Notable attractions include historic buildings and places of worship, allowing you to soak in the local culture. Be sure to explore the scenic surroundings, which beautifully capture the essence of traditional Kyoto life.

Things to do near Southern Kyoto

Southern Kyoto offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences, romantic settings, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring recreational areas, indulging in body treatments, and participating in guided tours. For those planning day trips, there are convenient options from Kyoto Station, making it easy to explore the picturesque surroundings with a well-structured day itinerary.

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Nishiki Market, just 6.4km from Southern Kyoto, offering a bustling atmosphere filled with local delicacies and crafts. For a family-friendly experience, visit Kuzuha Mall, 12.9km away, combining shopping and entertainment. Don’t miss Kawaramachi Street, 4.8km away, bustling with shops and eateries.

Recreation

ROUND1 STADIUM Takatsuki offers an energetic sports atmosphere, perfect for active tourists. Settsukyo Park provides a serene environment for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For a rejuvenating experience, visit Funaoka Thermal Bath, where you can indulge in traditional Japanese bathing rituals that nourish both body and spirit.

Adventure

Biwako Valley Ski Resort is an exhilarating ski field located 30.6km from Southern Kyoto, offering thrilling slopes and a vibrant winter sports atmosphere. For a scenic adventure, the Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit, only 1.6km away, presents stunning views and an immersive outdoor experience. Take the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, situated 9.7km away, for a delightful family-friendly ride amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Southern Kyoto, Gion Corner enchants with its cultural performances, just a short distance away. For family-friendly entertainment, the Kyoto Municipal Science Center for Youth offers a fascinating planetarium experience. For an adventurous night, head to Omiyakotsu Park, where arcade thrills await.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Southern Kyoto

For a budget-friendly trip to Southern Kyoto, consider visiting between January to February or September, when prices are generally lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Tuesdays, which are the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find affordable hotels and consider combining your bookings for further savings. Additionally, explore free activities, such as visiting temples and parks, to enrich your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Southern Kyoto are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Southern Kyoto about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Southern Kyoto is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Southern Kyoto is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear at the top. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Southern Kyoto with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Southern Kyoto

Southern Kyoto offers a delightful blend of culture, romance, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including stunning temples, serene shrines, and charming streets. These attractions cater to those seeking cultural immersion, urban experiences, and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable trip for all who venture into this picturesque part of Kyoto.

  • Kiyomizu Temple: Nestled in the hills, Kiyomizu Temple offers stunning views of cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. The temple's wooden stage, supported by hundreds of wooden pillars, creates a breathtaking sight and a serene atmosphere, embodying rich cultural heritage.
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine: Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, Fushimi Inari Shrine is a captivating site dedicated to Inari, the deity of rice. Walking through the winding trails of gates, visitors experience spirituality and stunning scenery, making it a unique cultural journey.
  • Kyoto University: As one of Japan's oldest universities, Kyoto University boasts beautiful traditional architecture and lush gardens. The campus is a peaceful place to explore, offering insight into Japan's academic heritage and a glimpse of student life.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Southern Kyoto

When visiting Southern Kyoto, you can conveniently fly into several major airports. Itami Airport (ITM) is situated 33.8km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as the 5-star InterContinental Osaka and Conrad Osaka, both offering shuttle services. Kobe Airport (UKB), located 59.5km away, features the 4.5-star Oriental Hotel and Hotel La Suite Kobe Harborland, both providing transport to the airport. Kansai International Airport (KIX), 74.0km from Southern Kyoto, is home to Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, a 4-star property just 161m away, alongside other nearby hotels like the Kansai Airport Washington Hotel, all easily accessible from the airport.

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