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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
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Excellent location, amazing service, and wonderful stay"
United States
Lu
The price is NT$5,225
NT$5,747 total
Oct 30 - Oct 31
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, (907 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
edward
The price is NT$10,552
NT$11,607 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

3. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 0.4 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (790 reviews)
"Great area very nice hotel great staff"
Canada
Liam
The price is NT$8,079
NT$10,042 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a vanity with a sink, and a large mirror.

4. 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, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Impeccably clean, great service, if I’m ever back in Kyoto I will be staying here again!"
United States
Deena
The price is NT$7,669
NT$8,435 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.

5. 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)
"Location, design, staff, amenities, breakfast public bath, and little bar amazing!!"
United States
Tracy
The price is NT$7,134
NT$7,847 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
Exterior

6. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
Australia
Patrick
The price is NT$4,114
NT$4,977 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

7. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,438 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, very nice stay!"
United States
Gary
The price is NT$9,567
NT$10,524 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cross Hotel Kyoto
The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.

8. 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, (1,129 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Shirley
The price is NT$4,387
NT$4,826 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
A pathway leading to a building entrance with a modern design, featuring a brick pathway and a metal fence on one side.

9. 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, (887 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$5,490
NT$6,039 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

10. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.7 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Outstanding location, helpful staff."
United States
Tenney
The price is NT$6,778
NT$7,456 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.

11. 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, (1,566 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Raul
The price is NT$3,215
NT$4,067 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A hot tub with a view of mountains through a balcony.

12. Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto

Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (377 reviews)
"Amazing place!"
United States
Arianna
The price is NT$7,358
NT$8,155 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

13. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.8 km from Motoyoshichō
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Will stay there again"
United States
Artem
The price is NT$5,648
NT$6,834 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Okura Kyoto
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

14. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Motoyoshichō
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,114 reviews)
"Well run, clean and centrally located hotel."
United Kingdom
David
The price is NT$4,404
NT$4,844 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

15. 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, (1,641 reviews)
"Amazing room and staff Great location"
United Kingdom
Ana Sofia
The price is NT$3,117
NT$3,428 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

16. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 1.2 km from Motoyoshichō
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,185 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Joshua
The price is NT$6,844
NT$7,528 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

17. 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, (786 reviews)
"You can’t beat the location in Kyoto! It was very easy to access all the shops, stations, and bus stops. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful."
United States
June
The price is NT$6,278
NT$6,905 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

18. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.5 km from Motoyoshichō
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,853 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Staff were amazing and location was awesome"
United States
Tamta
The price is NT$6,990
NT$7,689 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL REVL TRINITY".

19. Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Motoyoshichō
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"great hotel with a convenient location"
Canada
Rachelle
The price is NT$5,490
NT$6,039 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
A buffet with various food items and condiments.

20. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1.2 km from Motoyoshichō
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast here is an incredible value for the price you pay."
United States
Nathan
The price is NT$3,431
NT$3,774 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike
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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.

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and people walking.

Gion

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

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

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.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

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.

A traditional Chinese dragon dance with performers in blue patterned costumes on a decorated platform.
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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

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"Kabuki room decor is awesome! Location is very convenient. The facial amenities already provided in room were very much appreciated. Although laundry machines are available, I would discourage use of dryer due to its limited (1/2 load) capacity. Overall, our stay was excellent!"
Stephanie 5-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

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.