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Discover 3,139 Central Kyoto hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Cozy retreat with a bunk bed, flat-screen TV, and desk for work or relaxation.

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (102)
"Wonderful hotel for families and great location too!"
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Experience the tranquil atmosphere of our multi-level atrium, featuring lush greenery and modern seating areas.

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1342)
"Staff was amazingly courteous, beautifully decorated, spacious."
The price is NT$4,049
NT$4,454 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
OKU Kamishichiken
Relax in a spacious bathroom with a large bathtub, garden views, and wooden paneling.

OKU Kamishichiken

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
"Very nice hotel. Excellent service."
OKU Kamishichiken
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
Relax in a serene hot tub surrounded by a soothing floral pattern and warm candlelight.

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Great property. Staff was very helpful and spoke great English which was a bonus. "
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
Relax by the serene water feature, surrounded by seating areas and expansive views of the outdoors.

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"Staff was wonderful and restaurant was outstanding. "
The price is NT$11,605
NT$14,680 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
HOTEL ECCLESIA
Hotel Eclesia features a sleek entrance with a reception desk and modern design elements.

HOTEL ECCLESIA

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"The room was very spacious for two. Enjoyed our stay."
The price is NT$1,401
NT$1,620 total
Jul 23 - Jul 24
HOTEL ECCLESIA
Higurashi-Sou
Step into a serene traditional Japanese courtyard surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil stone pathway.

Higurashi-Sou

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Really lovely place to stay, house itself is very nice and very comfortable and cozy! Host is very welcoming and speaks very good English (in case that's a concern). "
The price is NT$2,702
NT$2,973 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Higurashi-Sou
Nijo-Ouan
Traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and wooden beams, featuring a welcoming entrance with potted plants.

Nijo-Ouan

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Wonderful stay if you are looking for a more vintage vibe. Clean and comfortable property with the Nijo Castle in close proximity! "
The price is NT$3,963
NT$4,360 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Nijo-Ouan
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
Stunning hotel building with a unique blend of rectangular and curved shapes, featuring multiple windows and a prominent entrance.

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had 3 fantastic stays at the Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa. Very service minded staff that took good care of us from arriving to checkout. Room was spacious, nice and comfortable - and the hotel has a small rooftop terrace. Area is quiet and nice, but with a selection of amazing small restaurants close by. We will stay here again when we visit Kyoto. "
The price is NT$5,008
NT$5,509 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
Kyogura Bettei Nijo
Two single beds with wooden headboards and white bedding, situated in a simple, clean room with a window and neutral walls.

Kyogura Bettei Nijo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Kyogura Bettei Nijo
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
Traditional Japanese-style building with a curved roof and serene water feature.

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Friendly staff and great location"
The price is NT$3,862
NT$6,021 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
MATERIAL Fuchomae
Welcome to MATERIAL, where guests can enjoy a meal at the dining area, relax at the bar, or unwind in a comfortable space.

MATERIAL Fuchomae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48)
"Clean and friendly staff"
The price is NT$2,160
NT$2,376 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
MATERIAL Fuchomae
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
Experience the inviting atmosphere of Uluru Hotel Kyoto-Nijo Premium, where large windows offer a glimpse into the interior's cozy seating areas and lush greenery.

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (612)
"Location !"
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto
Relax by the pool surrounded by a sleek design and natural views.

The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67)
"It was a decent place with friendly staff. Close to the National Garden and easy transit. "
The Gran Resort Elegante Kyoto
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Enter a stylish space with modern glass doors and a sleek reception area.

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (178)
"Close to bus stop, train station, stores and restaurants. Clean, friendly staff. Recommend to everyone. "
The price is NT$1,587
NT$1,746 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo
Relax in a serene outdoor onsen bath area surrounded by a wooden deck and serene views.

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"GREAT SERVICE !"
The price is NT$20,127
NT$22,139 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Enjoy a refreshing shower in the sleek bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower area and linear lighting.

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (112)
"Modern, clean, quiet and great amenities"
The price is NT$2,642
NT$2,906 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Experience the serene ambiance of a traditional Japanese-style room with a low bed, sloped ceiling, and exposed beams.

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"Great stay "
The price is NT$5,280
NT$6,389 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA
Relax in a serene spa area with a hot tub overlooking the surrounding landscape.

Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA
Tanoya
Stroll through a serene garden oasis, surrounded by a traditional lantern, rocks, and a soothing water feature.

Tanoya

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
The price is NT$4,504
NT$5,945 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Tanoya
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Where to stay in Central Kyoto

Find the best Central Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Gion which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes
Gion map

Gion

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

Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes
Shimogyo Ward map

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.

Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains
Downtown Kyoto map

Downtown Kyoto

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

Shoren-in Temple which includes a temple or place of worship and signage
Higashiyama Ward map

Higashiyama Ward

Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.

Central Kyoto
Karasuma map

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. 

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Kyoto?

Central Kyoto is a historic neighborhood known for its picturesque gardens and sightseeing. Are you looking for Central Kyoto travel tips? Be sure to check out Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Central Kyoto?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kamo Residences by Reflections is the highest ranked property in Central Kyoto. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers a winery and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West and Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Kyoto area?

Expedia has 357 hotels and other accommodations in Central Kyoto to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Kyoto area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Central Kyoto, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Central Kyoto.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Kyoto?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Central Kyoto, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What are the top things to see and do in Central Kyoto?

Raku Art Museum, Orinasu-kan, and Jotenkaku Museum feature a variety of exhibits to peruse while you're in Central Kyoto. You could also plan a visit to Seimei-Jinja Shrine or Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighborhood. Kiyomizu Temple, Soushunan, and Goo Shrine are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Kyoto. Uhoin and Hokyo-ji Temple are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.

How can I get around Central Kyoto and the greater Kyoto area?

If you want to see more of the city, Imadegawa Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Nijo Station.