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The Millennials Kyoto

The Millennials Kyoto
2.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (643)
"Great place to say, will come again. "
Canada
Himmeshwar
The price is NT$1,393
NT$1,532 total
Jan 6 - 2026/1/7
The Millennials Kyoto

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (765)
"The staff was amazing and they have weekly events that we got to participate in! It was so much fun and in the perfect location to walk to many food places and shops and a short walk to the train station! I would stay here over and over again!"
United States
Andrew
The price is NT$2,104
NT$2,315 total
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Nice room, stylish hotel, great location from which to explore Kyoto"
United States
Marshall
The price is NT$2,339
NT$2,572 total
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
The price is NT$2,102
NT$2,312 total
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1452)
"Great location"
United States
EKREM
The price is NT$1,839
NT$2,023 total
Jan 9 - 2026/1/10
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (692)
"Great location, very close to everything we needed, clean and the breakfast was great. "
Australia
Leanne
The price is NT$1,463
NT$1,609 total
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41)
"The staff took very good care of us and the rooms were perfect"
United States
sarah
The price is NT$3,123
NT$3,436 total
Jan 7 - 2026/1/8
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81)
"Amazing stay! "
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is NT$4,454
NT$4,900 total
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
yugen kyoto shijo

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The service is good and the hot spring lounge is very comfortable "
Hong Kong SAR China
Chi Kit
The price is NT$2,474
NT$3,212 total
Jan 5 - 2026/1/6
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1078)
"hotel is very nice and a great area"
United States
Lisa
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Otsu?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Otsu is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. You can check out the lakeside and hot springs during your visit.
How many historical hotels are there in Otsu?
Otsu is home to 77 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Otsu?
Otsu is notable for landmarks like Enryakuji Temple, Ishiyamadera Temple, and Onjoji Temple. Cultural venues include Mount Hiei, Biwako Hall, and Otsu City Science Museum. Lake Biwa is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Otsu?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Otsu, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Otsu have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Otsu, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.