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Our top choices for Motoyoshichō hotels

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1. Miru Kyoto Gion

Miru Kyoto Gion
2.5 star property
Motoyoshichō
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Beautiful room, helpful staff, great location. Fantastic place to stay in Kyoto!"
United States
Tamara
The price is NT$4,063
NT$4,469 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Miru Kyoto Gion
A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

2. THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.3 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (884 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
edward
The price is NT$7,982
NT$8,780 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

3. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,400 reviews)
"Beautiful and centrally located hotel."
United States
Tuan
The price is NT$4,187
NT$4,605 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cross Hotel Kyoto
The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.

4. Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.4 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,102 reviews)
"The hotel was very conveniently located. The staff were very friendly and the hotel was very clean."
United States
Alison
The price is NT$1,561
NT$1,717 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

5. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.4 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (775 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great service and superb location."
United Kingdom
Gal
The price is NT$4,353
NT$5,411 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.

6. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,561 reviews)
"Amazing place amazing hotel"
United States
Zakariya
The price is NT$2,004
NT$2,535 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

7. APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Motoyoshichō
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, very well-maintained."
United States
Jason
The price is NT$1,801
NT$2,180 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

8. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.6 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay in the heart of Kyoto."
Germany
Hans-Peter
The price is NT$3,393
NT$3,733 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

9. Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,655 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location, close to every thing"
United States
Hoang-Tram
The price is NT$1,813
NT$1,995 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

10. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Motoyoshichō
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"Fantastic location and stay"
Australia
Joseph
The price is NT$2,399
NT$2,639 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

11. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.2 km from Motoyoshichō
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,135 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Joshua
The price is NT$3,781
NT$4,159 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

12. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.8 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Will stay there again"
United States
Artem
The price is NT$3,933
NT$4,759 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Hotel Okura Kyoto
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

13. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.7 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"This was the best hotel I’ve stayed at in Kyoto! Great property with an awesome onsen on site that came in handy after exploring all day!"
United States
Colette
The price is NT$3,385
NT$3,724 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A hot tub with a view of mountains through a balcony.

14. Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great stay"
Australia
Boyd
The price is NT$4,337
NT$4,770 total
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.

15. Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.3 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The location in Gion was perfect and the onsen was an amazing way to end a busy day"
Canada
Templar
The price is NT$4,540
NT$4,994 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
A pathway leading to a building entrance with a modern design, featuring a brick pathway and a metal fence on one side.

16. Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$2,965
NT$3,261 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
A hotel with a traditional facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.

17. HOTEL ARU KYOTO

HOTEL ARU KYOTO
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (337 reviews)
"Excellent location, clean, and friendly staff."
United States
SHEILA
The price is NT$2,256
NT$2,481 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
HOTEL ARU KYOTO
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

18. Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (778 reviews)
"Great location and very friendly staff"
Australia
Michael
The price is NT$3,140
NT$3,454 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a chair with a cushion.

19. Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.7 km from Motoyoshichō
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay for a short trip."
United States
Ziyang
The price is NT$1,441
NT$1,585 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.

20. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,075 reviews)
"A great place to stay!"
United States
julie
The price is NT$1,755
NT$1,930 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
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Where to stay in Motoyoshichō

Find the best Motoyoshichō areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

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Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

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Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

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Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

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Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top Motoyoshichō Hotel Reviews

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

10/10 Excellent
"Great price and location"
Shannele 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Frequently asked questions

What is Motoyoshichō like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kyoto's Motoyoshichō neighborhood. Consider a visit to Gion Shirakawa Area as part of your Motoyoshichō travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Motoyoshichō?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Miru Kyoto Gion is the highest ranked property in Motoyoshichō. This hotel is steps from Pontocho Alley, and offers free WiFi and Smart TVs.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Motoyoshichō, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Motoyoshichō.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Motoyoshichō?
For additional details about updating your trip to Motoyoshichō or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Kyoto neighborhood?
Gion Shirakawa Area is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Motoyoshichō. Hanamikoji Street and Pontocho Alley are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.