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A narrow alleyway with traditional wooden fences and a stone pathway.

1. Kyoto Gion no Yado

Kyoto Gion no Yado
2.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Charming place, but hit my head on the 175cm door entrance many times 😆"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$5,643
NT$7,325 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Kyoto Gion no Yado
A traditional Japanese gate with bamboo construction, a bamboo fence, and a palm tree in the foreground.

2. Nagomi Ryokan Yuu

Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"I've stayed in these properties three times now and am always satisfied - the location is prime, and I love the traditional Japanese elements of the inn as well as the narrow cobblestone streets full of classic machiya."
United States
Coral
The price is NT$2,565
NT$3,104 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
A traditional Japanese-style garden with a gravel path, rocks, and plants.

3. Luck You Kyoto

Luck You Kyoto
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Wonderful experience, exceptionally clean, lovely, friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Yelena
The price is NT$6,777
NT$7,455 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Luck You Kyoto
A multi-story building with a ground-floor entrance, a visible staircase, and a balcony on the second floor.

4. RESI STAY KUON

RESI STAY KUON
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Everything was well organised, from the location of the check in office near the train station, to the check in procedure, to the facilities at the vacation property and inside the apartment. The location of the apartment was also great, close to lots of tourist attractions, shopping and transport."
Australia
Gavin
The price is NT$5,928
NT$7,878 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
RESI STAY KUON
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden with a stone lantern.

5. Guesthouse YULULU

Guesthouse YULULU
1.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (267 reviews)
"Very lovely staff, good location and very nice rooms, definitely reccomend"
United Kingdom
Endryl
The price is NT$2,523
NT$2,775 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Guesthouse YULULU
A traditional Japanese building with stone steps leading to a wooden entrance, a lantern on the steps, and a decorative hanging at the entrance.

6. Ishibekoji Ryugin

Ishibekoji Ryugin
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful wonderful property in a wonderful wonderful neighborhood and location. An ideal place to stay whether it is your first or tenth time visiting Kyoto. "
United States
Tat Man
The price is NT$7,524
NT$8,277 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Ishibekoji Ryugin
A garden with a winding path, rocks, and various plants.

7. Ryokan KANADE

Ryokan KANADE
4.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Really clean and great staff"
Canada
Karla
The price is NT$5,079
NT$5,587 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Ryokan KANADE
A modern building entrance with a wooden door, a small seating area, and a patterned wall.

8. Shiki Shiki Higashiyama

Shiki Shiki Higashiyama
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (108 reviews)
"Great spot to stay at for a few days! "
Canada
Noelle
The price is NT$1,828
NT$2,011 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Shiki Shiki Higashiyama
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, wooden walkway, and bamboo structures.

9. Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
Gion
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Aidan
The price is NT$8,421
NT$9,263 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a glass door on the left, and a dark wall on the right.

10. Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
"located around prime attractions"
Canada
Adam
The price is NT$2,944
NT$3,238 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Guesthouse Goettingen
A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat flooring, a wooden exterior, and a sliding door leading to a room with a futon bed.

11. Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very friendly owners and staff. Clean, comfortable property, and it was a great experience staying in an old house. Highly recommend, as long as you are ok with a shared bath."
United States
Amy
The price is NT$2,633
NT$2,897 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
A traditional Japanese garden with stone pathways, wooden structures, and lush greenery.

12. Yoshi-Ima

Yoshi-Ima
3.5 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Friendly staffs, excellent breakfast, good service. "
United States
Thuy
The price is NT$10,875
NT$13,159 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Yoshi-Ima
A modern building with a wooden facade and a glass entrance.

13. Connect Inn Gionshijo

Connect Inn Gionshijo
3.5 star property
Gion
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Great small hotel in the middle of Gion. A short walk to many attractions and Kyoto’s downtown. Staff was helpful and communicated well."
Canada
marco
The price is NT$3,724
NT$4,097 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Connect Inn Gionshijo
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a palm plant, a shoe shelf, a tiled floor, and a black-framed door with a green exit sign.

14. BJ Family Inn

BJ Family Inn
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.2 out of 10, Good, (51 reviews)
"Accessible, quiet, easy check in and check out"
Canada
Eunice
The price is NT$1,682
NT$1,850 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
BJ Family Inn
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a hanging shoji screen.

15. THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya

THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Amazing property! The staff at chech-in were so kind and offered to sk"
Canada
Lipika Sanjay
THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large window, and a view of the city.

16. Matsubaya Ryokan

Matsubaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (413 reviews)
"Great experience"
United States
Cody
The price is NT$4,620
NT$5,082 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Matsubaya Ryokan
A bar area with wooden bar counter, seating, and large windows.

17. Ikoi-no-ie

Ikoi-no-ie
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (231 reviews)
"For the price, it was good and close to everything."
Mexico
alexander
The price is NT$1,325
NT$1,604 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Ikoi-no-ie
The entrance to Kyoto Aquarium with a modern design and clear signage.

18. Guest house KOTONE KYOTO

Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
2.5 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The stay was fantastic! They made us feel very welcomed and the rooms are big. Everything was very clean. "
India
Joyce
The price is NT$2,351
NT$2,586 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Stay Sakura Kyoto" and "Gashiyama Hotel Iwakawa".

19. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa
2.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Like the property location very well maintained , washer was a plus"
United States
Leslie
The price is NT$3,961
NT$4,358 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Higashiyama Shirakawa
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, a sign with a circular emblem, and a small tree in the foreground.

20. FOUR SEASONS INN KYOTO

FOUR SEASONS INN KYOTO
3.0 star property
Kyoto
The price is NT$4,548
NT$5,169 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
FOUR SEASONS INN KYOTO
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and nice. The only issue was the air conditioner turned off over night and had to be restarted. Not sure if that was on purpose or my error"
PAUL 1-night trip
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Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

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Kyoto Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
1,533
Accommodation
210 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
NT$1,604
Highest Price
NT$13,159

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