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Hiiragiya

Hiiragiya
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"EXPÉRIENCE INOUBLIABLE ET SANS PAREILLE !"
Canada
Anonymous traveler
The price is NT$38,987
NT$47,175 total
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hiiragiya

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"Outstanding location and very well appointed spacious apartments with helpful staff - a terrific choice for a relaxing stay in Kyoto."
Australia
Anton
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Great location, very comfortable, staff was excellent!"
United States
Prashant
The price is NT$9,617
NT$10,579 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

nol kyoto sanjo

nol kyoto sanjo
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (342 reviews)
"Cannot say enough good things about this hotel!!!!! The location was so amazing, the service was incredible. All around amazing experience and recommend to any and all. "
United States
Isabella
nol kyoto sanjo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (383 reviews)
"Really great people & location! "
United States
Jennifer
The price is NT$11,593
NT$12,752 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,082 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and breakfast, lovely rooms "
United Kingdom
Sheena
The price is NT$8,866
NT$9,752 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Cross Hotel Kyoto

MOKU Kyoto

MOKU Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is NT$19,393
NT$21,333 total
Apr 21 - Apr 22
MOKU Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and excellent service."
Canada
Robert
The price is NT$22,380
NT$24,618 total
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Ace Hotel Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Beautiful room Great staff "
United States
John
The price is NT$10,647
NT$13,437 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Hilton Kyoto

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Superior gorgeous accommodations- and fantastic, lovely staff!"
United States
Frances
The price is NT$12,952
NT$14,247 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is NT$2,971
NT$3,268 total
Mar 25 - Mar 26
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

Mogana

Mogana
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great atmosphere!"
Canada
Benson
The price is NT$9,013
NT$9,914 total
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Mogana

MUDANI DARUMACHO

MUDANI DARUMACHO
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
MUDANI DARUMACHO

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff was so friendly and the room was so clean! "
Canada
Kimberly
The price is NT$8,688
NT$9,556 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (801 reviews)
"Wonderful stay, "
United States
Mary
The price is NT$16,544
NT$18,198 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

TOMORI

TOMORI
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is NT$3,652
NT$4,910 total
Apr 23 - Apr 24
TOMORI

FUWARI kyoto stay

FUWARI kyoto stay
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is NT$9,222
NT$10,144 total
Apr 24 - Apr 25
FUWARI kyoto stay

Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Excellent service and clean hotel, great location "
United States
Angie
The price is NT$8,496
NT$9,346 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Thank you for a great stay. The hotel is spotless and close to everything. "
Australia
Andrea
The price is NT$10,369
NT$11,406 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
soyo-ka kyoto sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Gorgeous rooms, great amenities, and kind staff. Close to subway, shopping, and 7-11. Our family (with two teens) loved it. "
United States
Lisbeth
The price is NT$6,749
NT$7,424 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
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.

Compare popular hotels in Downtown Kyoto

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WiFi included
[Niko] Japanese Style Double Storey Suite with Open-Air Bath, Non Smoking | View from room
Kyoto Machiya Fukune
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
66 reviews
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Premium 2-Bedroom Suite for 4 Non Smoking | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with cable channels
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
80 reviews
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Superior Suite | Down comforters, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
8 reviews
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Property amenity
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
66 reviews
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Reception
Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

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

Central Kyoto

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

Gion

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

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.

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.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Kyoto like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kyoto's Downtown Kyoto neighborhood. Be sure to check out ShinPuhKan Shopping Center and Kyoto International Manga Museum as part of your Downtown Kyoto travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Kyoto?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Miru Kyoto Nishiki is the highest ranked property in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is steps from Nishiki Market, and offers free WiFi and soaking tubs. Other favorite options in the area include Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto and THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?
Expedia has 350 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown 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 Downtown Kyoto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Downtown Kyoto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Kyoto?
For more information about updating your trip to Downtown Kyoto or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Kyoto neighborhood?
Some landmarks in Downtown Kyoto that you won't want to miss include Teramachi Street, Nishiki Market, and Kiyamachi Street. You could also plan a visit to ShinPuhKan Shopping Center or Kyoto International Manga Museum while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto, Museum of Kyoto, and Shiori-an. Seiwemon Onishi Museum and Kyoto Art Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.
How can I get around Downtown Kyoto and the greater Kyoto area?
For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Karasuma Oike Station, Marutamachi Station, or Shiyakusho-mae Station.