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A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern corridor with a wooden floor, a table, and a refrigerator.
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a bed, a wall with vertical lines, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with sofas and armchairs, a reception desk, and a decorative wall with vertical panels.

1. Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United States
Aurelia
Rp1.138.106
Rp1.251.951 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Emion Kyoto
A modern indoor space with a pool table, seating area, and various plants.
An indoor space with tables, chairs, and potted plants.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, pendant lighting, and a large potted plant.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'M's Hotel' sign on the facade.

2. Hotel The M’s Kyoto

Hotel The M’s Kyoto
Minami Ward
United States
Wayne
Rp970.522
Rp1.067.574 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel The M’s Kyoto
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, hexagonal stone flooring, and seating areas labeled "WATER TOWER LOUNGE" and "FRONT DESK."
A multi-story hotel with a reception area, a staircase, and a pool.
A modern restaurant with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and a view of the garden.
A modern hotel atrium with a central fire feature, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

3. Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Sakura Terrace The Gallery
Minami Ward
United Kingdom
Ulrike
Rp1.321.763
Rp1.599.333 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Sakura Terrace The Gallery
A modern hotel with a prominent 'R' logo, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A buffet setup with various food items and a decorative plant.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, dark tiled flooring, and a wooden slatted ceiling design.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall with vertical wooden slats, and a sign for Daiwa Roynet Hotel Premier.

4. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Massimo
Rp1.684.148
Rp1.852.563 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
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 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.
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden slatted ceiling, glass doors, and a tiled floor.

5. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
United Kingdom
Andreea-Maria
Rp1.279.035
Rp1.406.890 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A modern reception area with a wooden wall feature, a reception desk, and a bench.
A modern hotel exterior with illuminated signage, a glass entrance, and a tiled pavement.
A modern hallway with a patterned ceiling, elevators, and a long corridor.
A modern hallway with dark tiled walls, recessed lighting, and a smooth floor.

6. JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Minami Ward
United States
Julian
Rp1.063.095
Rp1.169.404 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and decorative wall panels.
A modern hotel exterior at night with illuminated signage, a potted plant, and a paved entrance.
A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

7. MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Shimogyo Ward
Australia
Elverina
Rp1.284.997
Rp1.413.497 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
A modern hotel building with a prominent tower in the background.
A sushi restaurant entrance with a sign and a display of various dishes.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a wooden dresser, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A compact kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a black safe.

8. Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto

Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Yee Lok Enoch
Rp963.118
Rp1.105.465 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Hokke Club Kyoto
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and string lights against a backdrop of mountains.
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.

9. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Gion
United States
Joshua
Rp2.247.090
Rp2.471.799 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A swimming pool with tiled walls and a wooden ceiling, equipped with multiple changing rooms and a bench area.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A buffet with various food items and a bar area with beverages.
A corridor with a series of columns and potted plants.

10. Sakura Terrace

Sakura Terrace
Minami Ward
United States
Yamileth
Rp724.342
Rp796.776 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sakura Terrace
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.
A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

11. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
chatty
Rp1.237.718
Rp1.361.490 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A buffet setup with various food items, utensils, and glassware.
A traditional Japanese gate with a tiled roof, leading to a pathway surrounded by greenery.
A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and a large black bench.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated windows and balconies, a sign indicating 'Urban Hotel Kyoto,' and a clear night sky with stars and a crescent moon.

12. Urban Hotel Kyoto

Urban Hotel Kyoto
Fushimi Ward
Canada
Mekhal
Rp974.504
Rp1.071.954 total
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Urban Hotel Kyoto
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

13. Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji

Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
Minami Ward
United States
FERDINAND
Rp885.881
Rp974.504 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
A modern indoor corridor with a reception desk, bamboo plants, and a smoking area.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a bamboo garden backdrop.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area with chairs.
A spa area with a hot tub, bamboo wall, and tiled flooring.

14. Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Minami Ward
United States
Stacia
Rp1.426.319
Rp1.568.951 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Royal Twin Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
A modern interior with a dark-toned reception desk, a small wooden cabinet, and a potted plant with green foliage.
A buffet with various food items including vegetables, meats, and seafood.
A modern hotel building with multiple illuminated windows and a sign indicating it is the Mitsui Garden Hotel at Kyoto Station.
A modern lobby with sofas, a round table, a fireplace, and decorative plants.

15. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
Shimogyo Ward
Canada
Nicholas
Rp2.196.429
Rp2.416.072 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A person holding a glass with a straw, standing in front of a bar area with various bottles and containers.
A modern indoor corridor with a staircase, potted plants, and a marble wall.

16. Kyoto Century Hotel

Kyoto Century Hotel
Shimogyo Ward
Australia
Evan
Rp1.281.695
Rp1.621.344 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Kyoto Century Hotel
A buffet with various dishes and a bonsai tree.
A room with a drum, a wooden cabinet, and a red umbrella.
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.

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station

DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
Minami Ward
United States
Cristina
Rp1.891.683
Rp2.443.080 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.
A hotel lobby with sofas, armchairs, and a bar area.
A modern hotel lobby with white sofas, a long communal table, and a bar area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

18. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Minami Ward
Australia
Shannele
Rp1.358.886
Rp1.644.253 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
A modern building with large glass windows, a landscaped garden with trees and white pebbles, and outdoor seating areas.
A modern interior with large windows, a geometric floor pattern, and several round seating areas.
A modern café with a central counter, wooden cabinets, and a view of greenery through large windows.

19. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Minami Ward
United States
George
Rp2.418.020
Rp2.659.822 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A modern interior with a curved seating area, a wooden partition with vertical slats, and a small table.
A wooden covered walkway with railings, leading to a forested area.
A modern hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL KEIHAN KYOTO EKIINAMI".
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a round table, and a seating area.

20. Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
Minami Ward
Canada
Czarina
Rp1.489.166
Rp1.638.083 total
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
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Holiday Rentals in Southern Kyoto

Aparthotel
A modern building with a geometric metal gate and a cylindrical structure with a patterned design.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a seating area, and decorative wall panels.
A modern hotel exterior at night with illuminated signage, a potted plant, and a paved entrance.
A hotel room with a dining area, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Shimogyo Ward
"Everything was amazing!"
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Aparthotel
A rooftop terrace with a dining table and chairs, a bench, and a railing overlooking a cityscape at night.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a wooden table, and a sofa.
A hallway with wooden shelving units on either side, containing books, decorative items, and a sign indicating the direction to the bathroom.
A modern hotel building with a sign for 'RANDOR Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites.'

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
Aparthotel
A traditional Japanese building with a black gate, bamboo plants, and a sign reading "Kasumi".
A hotel room with two beds, bedside lamps, an air conditioning unit, and a large window with curtains.
A two-story building with a balcony, a vending machine, and a pedestrian crossing sign.
A reception area with a reception desk, a chair, a vase of flowers, a bulletin board, and a wall-mounted sign.

Kyototabisou Kasumi

Kyototabisou Kasumi
Higashiyama Ward
"Good place to stay. "
Kyototabisou Kasumi
Apartment
A building facade with a sign indicating "NISHISHICHIJI" and a small illuminated sign on the right.
A dining table set with bowls, plates, and chopsticks.
A modern two-story building with a dark facade and multiple windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a plant.

Oyado Nishishichijo

Oyado Nishishichijo
Shimogyo Ward
"Very clean. Very convenient. Love it."
Oyado Nishishichijo
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a laptop, a small table with a plant, and a bed with a TV.
A gated entrance to a building with a sign reading "RANDOR RESIDENCE KYOTO CLASSIC".
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.
A hotel corridor with a checkered floor, a reception desk, a seating area with patterned cushions, and a glass door leading to a room.

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic

Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Minami Ward
"Good location near JR station"
Randor Residence Kyoto Classic
Holiday Home
A modern building entrance with two black metal gates, a central door with a frosted glass panel, and a tiled pavement.
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a wooden staircase, and a metal gate.
A hallway with a door featuring a metal security gate, a light switch, and a small sign above the door.
A narrow hallway with a wooden door on the left and a tiled floor.

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
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 kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white countertop, and a built-in oven.
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.

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo

MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Shimogyo Ward
"A great hotel if you want to have enough space in the room; great location to take train, metro and bus getting connected with the main places in Kyoto."
MIMARU Kyoto Kawaramachi Gojo
Apartment
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area, and a large potted plant.
A modern building entrance with a glass door and a sign that reads "Sakairo Kyoto Tandabuguchi".
A reception area with a wooden bench, a wall-mounted lamp, and a bamboo screen.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi
Shimogyo Ward
"A lovely little hotel tucked away down a side street in Kyoto. Very friendly staff, nice room with good a/c (we stayed during an extreme heat episode so were very grateful for that). Nice eateries nearby. Would recommend."
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Tambaguchi
Aparthotel
A modern hotel with a two-story facade, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern meeting room with a long table, sofas, and a large window with a view.
A room with a low table, a cushioned bench, and a traditional Japanese sliding door with intricate patterns.
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a partition with vertical slats.

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
Apartment
A hallway with dark wooden doors, a security camera, and a sign indicating a room with a view.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.
A multi-story building named Tofukuji Riverside with a modern architectural design, located beside a water body.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Tofukuji Riverside

Tofukuji Riverside
Higashiyama Ward
"Very nice place to stay in Kyoto plus it is super close to the station, and very walkable to a lot of site seeing."
Tofukuji Riverside
Aparthotel
A modern hotel entrance with a prominent 'MONday' sign, a glass door entrance, and a pathway leading to the lobby.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
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.

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 kitchen with a dining area, featuring a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
A dining area with a table set for two, a kitchen in the background, and a microwave on a cabinet.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a window above the sink.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, blue upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a kitchen area with a black range hood.

Glanz kei Kyoto station

Glanz kei Kyoto station
Minami Ward
"The room was comfortable with laundry and kitchen."
Glanz kei Kyoto station
Aparthotel
A multi-story building with a sign for Hiyori Stay.
A modern restaurant with a long wooden table and chairs, a kitchen area, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper floors.

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa

Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Higashiyama Ward
"Location, spacious room, friendliness of staff, breakfast and free snacks"
Hiyori Residence Kyoto Kamogawa
Holiday Home
A traditional Japanese interior with a wooden staircase, tatami mat flooring, and a low table with cushions.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a coffee table, and a tatami mat.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and shoji screens.
A modern building with a light grey exterior, a sliding glass door, and a small mailbox.

Kyougetsuan

Kyougetsuan
Minami Ward
"Staff was courteous. Great place to stay for multiple people and situated between train station and shopping mall."
Kyougetsuan
Holiday Home
A view through a shoji screen into a garden with various plants and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, microwave, and sink.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a television on a wooden stand, and a sliding door leading to a garden.

TSUBOMI luxury Inn shimabara-bettei 3

TSUBOMI luxury Inn shimabara-bettei 3
Shimogyo Ward
"Family style, clean and easy to get around. "
TSUBOMI luxury Inn shimabara-bettei 3
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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 modern indoor space with a curved ceiling structure, multiple levels, and a central open area.
Photo by Taka Soyama

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 wooden building with a tiled roof and a stone base.

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 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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A classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by trees and steps leading up to it.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Kyoto National Museum

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
As one of the principal museums of Japan, this site displays fascinating artifacts across impressive structures to tell the story of Kyoto’s place in the country.
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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

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here while in Kyoto. The hotel was close to Kyoto station. The breakfast was really good. The hotel was clean and staff were great. There is an onset and laundry facility. Will stay here again for our next trip to Japan. Thank you Rihga!"
Michelle 5-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is Perfect"
Tiffany 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"The accommodations are impeccably clean, and the staff is very accommodating. Be sure to try the breakfast—it's a highlight! Unfortunately, I can’t enjoy the onsen because of my tattoos. However, the venue is conveniently located near the train station, and the food is exceptional."
Lea 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Loved staying here!! Staff were amazing"
Ayesha 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic with the kids. Location was great too"
Adev 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

10/10 Excellent
"Apart from its convenience of accessing the station, the condition of the room was well kept, clean and pleasant to stay. Wonderful experience."
Patrick 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Sakura Terrace

Sakura Terrace

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot for the price. Spacious room. Free drink at night felt great after a long day of touristing. They had live music some nights too. Would come back."
Juan 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Sakura Terrace
Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
Czarina 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

10/10 Excellent
"It was a nice little Place for what I needed. I spent most of the time traveling around but it was good for a place to sleep and shower. The breakfast was good early in the morning and they do offer Dinner too but I did not take advantage because of the good food in Japan."
Eli J 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Kyoto Universal Hotel Karasuma

More cheap stays in Southern Kyoto

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

96-1 Nishikujo Ikenouchicho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp384.155
Rp422.571 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
7.4/10 Good! (13 reviews)
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp495.276
Rp544.804 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Sakura Terrace The Atelier
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Rp521.125
Rp573.237 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (113 reviews)
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

418 Naya Cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp482.997
Rp584.427 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
8.8/10 Excellent! (562 reviews)
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo

396-3 Osakacho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp533.632
Rp586.995 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
8.2/10 Very good! (463 reviews)
Smile Hotel Kyoto karasumagojo
Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto

21-1 Higashikujo Higashisanno-cho Kyoto Kyoto
Rp808.838
Rp889.779 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
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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