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1. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Aurelia
Rp1.318.206
Rp1.450.027 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Emion Kyoto

2. Hotel The M's Kyoto

Hotel The M's Kyoto
Minami Ward
United States
Melissa
Rp1.550.223
Rp1.705.245 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel The M's Kyoto

3. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
United States
Joshua
Rp2.657.894
Rp2.923.684 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

4. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United Kingdom
Andreea-Maria
Rp1.993.066
Rp2.411.611 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

5. Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Minami Ward
Canada
LU
Rp1.579.867
Rp1.911.640 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Sakura Terrace The Gallery

6. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
chatty
Rp1.962.754
Rp2.159.029 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

7. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Massimo
Rp1.951.601
Rp2.146.761 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

8. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
Australia
Shannele
Rp1.543.283
Rp1.867.455 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

9. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Minami Ward
Canada
Tyler
Rp1.658.861
Rp1.824.747 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

10. Sakura Terrace

Sakura Terrace
Minami Ward
Mexico
Maria Fernanda
Rp996.654
Rp1.096.319 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Sakura Terrace

11. Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

Kyoto Tokyu Hotel
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Wayne
Rp1.606.802
Rp1.997.254 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Kyoto Tokyu Hotel

12. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Minami Ward
United States
Crystal
Rp1.360.411
Rp1.496.486 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

13. Urban Hotel Kyoto

Urban Hotel Kyoto
Fushimi Ward
Canada
Mekhal
Rp945.825
Rp1.040.441 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Urban Hotel Kyoto

14. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Minami Ward
Canada
Andrey
Rp3.443.678
Rp3.788.069 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

15. Kyoto Century Hotel

Kyoto Century Hotel
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Wendy
Rp2.067.037
Rp2.614.802 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Kyoto Century Hotel

16. Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Kathy
Rp1.806.914
Rp2.021.704 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

17. Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
Minami Ward
Canada
Czarina
Rp1.765.735
Rp1.942.308 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

18. Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
Minami Ward
United States
nelson
Rp1.485.848
Rp1.634.433 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rihga Gran Kyoto

19. Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Christopher
Rp1.390.457
Rp1.529.503 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

20. Almont Hotel Kyoto

Almont Hotel Kyoto
Minami Ward
United States
Alvaro
Rp1.332.046
Rp1.465.251 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Almont Hotel Kyoto
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Holiday Rentals in Southern Kyoto

Aparthotel

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Minami Ward
"the best hotel when I stayed in Japan"
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Holiday Home

Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado

Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado
Fushimi Ward
"Beautiful and very clean apartment. Located next to public transportation. Host was extremely nice and helpful. Would stay here again."
Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado
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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
Apartment

Oyado Nishishichijo

Oyado Nishishichijo
Shimogyo Ward
"Very clean. Very convenient. Love it."
Oyado Nishishichijo
Apartment

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
Holiday Home

Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.

Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.
Shimogyo Ward
"Plenty of shops near by and great place to be in the busy city. Short walk from kyoto station where you can get pretty much anywhere. "
Machiya Kaemon Kyoto-sta.
Aparthotel

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Minami Ward
"Good location near JR station"
Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Holiday Home

YADORU KYOTO HANARE Washi No Yado

YADORU KYOTO HANARE Washi No Yado
Minami Ward
"Would stay again. Very clean. Heater worked well as our stay was in the middle of winter. I don’t think insulation is a thing in Japan."
YADORU KYOTO HANARE Washi No Yado
Holiday Home

Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei

Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei
Fushimi Ward
"The house was great and in perfect condition. Great location as it is 3 min from the Inari shrine and close to the train station which is always helpful. Nothing to complain about except 1 thing: there was no pool table as shown on the photos and we were not told about it. The guy who gave us the keys told us it is being fixed, which is fine but we would have prefered to know beforehand as we were very excited about it. "
Kyo-machiya Stay WAKA Fushimiinari-tei
Holiday Home

Holiday home Samurai Tei Kyoto

Holiday home Samurai Tei Kyoto
Higashiyama Ward
"Comfortable, well-located house in a quiet residential alley. The house was quite cold when I arrived, and it took some time to heat up. The place doesn’t get much sunlight. Cool to stay in a machiya. Stairs are narrow and more like a ladder, but easily navigable for younger and smaller bodies. For the price there are more comfortable and equally well situated places around. "
Holiday home Samurai Tei Kyoto
Apartment

RESI STAY THE KYOTO

RESI STAY THE KYOTO
Shimogyo Ward
"Great room a Little bit Small but clean and near everything "
RESI STAY THE KYOTO
Holiday Home

Kyoto Machiya Kamogawa Gardens

Kyoto Machiya Kamogawa Gardens
Higashiyama Ward
"This was the best stay in my current Japan trip with my family and friends! With a group of 7, the space never felt small and had everything we needed for our stay. Close to attractions and restaurants. The morning breakfasts and home stay in omakase were fantastic and delicious. Also, the in house baths were beautiful and amazing. "
Kyoto Machiya Kamogawa Gardens
Aparthotel

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Shimogyo Ward
"Excellent places to stay"
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa
Holiday Home

Kyoto Amazing - The Wizard of Oz

Kyoto Amazing - The Wizard of Oz
Minami Ward
"A wonderful stay at Kyoto Amazing – The Wizard of Oz. The apartment was clean, spacious, and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed for a comfortable stay. The location was convenient, with easy access to public transport and local attractions while still being in a quiet neighborhood. The host was responsive and made check-in seamless. A great choice for anyone visiting Kyoto—I would definitely stay here again."
Kyoto Amazing - The Wizard of Oz
Aparthotel

Minn Karasuma Gojo Kyoto Station

Minn Karasuma Gojo Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward
"Staying at the Minn Karasuma Gojo Kyoto Station, was one of the best parts of our trip. The location was convenient to Kyoto Station, there were lots of coffee shops around and the only a short walk to a grocery store. The accommodations had everything we needed, plates, cups, glasses, cookware and a washer/dryer with detergent. It was super clean and quiet, with plenty of space for our family to stretch out and not be on top of each other. Would definitely stay there again."
Minn Karasuma Gojo Kyoto Station
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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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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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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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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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Top Southern Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanliness everywhere. Staff always helpful and friendly. Spectacular views from roof terrace. Very well situated for visiting Old Kyoto and the Gion area. Our room was equipped with all the essential amenities, and quiet. Thank you for a relaxing visit."
Delia 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent place. Staff were great"
Jason 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

8/10 Good
"Room was on smaller side, like many in Japan. Limited number of electrical outlets."
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The breakfast was huge. The onsen was fantastic. I think it’s my go to Kyoto hotel"
Kyle 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Erly 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

10/10 Excellent
"Really excellent staff, the location is very convenient for travel in Kyoto - right inside the station but the rooms are completely quiet and private. Breakfast isn't top but lots of range"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"tres. bien situé pres de la gare, centre d achat a coté , excellent rapport qualité prix"
Marco 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Only 5 to 8 minutes from Kyoto station with nice inside and outside. Superior rooms are the best"
Jackson 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel! Loved the location and appreciated the friendly staff!"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Granvia Kyoto

More cheap stays in Southern Kyoto

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

418 Naya Cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp343.347
Rp415.450 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (562 reviews)
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

96-1 Nishikujo Ikenouchicho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp380.596
Rp418.656 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Rp516.297
Rp567.927 total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (113 reviews)
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

396-3 Osakacho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp627.786
Rp690.598 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (468 reviews)
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo
Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp630.446
Rp693.491 total
30 Sept - 1 Oct
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Sakura Terrace The Atelier
Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto

21-1 Higashikujo Higashisanno-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp849.617
Rp934.579 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
9.4/10 Exceptional! (905 reviews)
Piece Hostel Kyoto

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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