Budget Hotels in Arashiyama, Kyoto

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Top Arashiyama Budget Hotels

Mulan Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Loved my stay"
The price is P3,495
P3,844 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Mulan Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Noosa Japan - Hostel

1.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25)
The price is P12,285
P13,513 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Noosa Japan - Hostel

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
The price is P3,177
P3,495 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Hostel Otro Mundo

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (51)
"The Staff were very friendly and make my stay easy and enjoyable."
Hostel Otro Mundo

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53)
"English speaking owner very focussed on guest comfort. Simple traditional guest house accommodation, tatami mats & futon bedding very clean and comfortable. Easy walk to train and bus, 20 minute walk to Nijo Castle. Good guest experience. "
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Kokonoe Machiya

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
Kokonoe Machiya

Nijo Fukuro-Tei

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (12)
"Nice spacious room with tatami, clean and true to the photos. Obviously the tatamis are not the most comfy option there is on general but it was really fine and we were happy to have tried. The house is well equipped too. The neighborhood is very charming, close to the Nijo-jo castle, but not that touristy. Lots of narrow streets, cute coffee places, good bars and local restaurants, plus an area that you wouldn't necessarily plan on visiting. Very good value for the price overall, would...
Nijo Fukuro-Tei

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

lulu - Hostel

2.0 star property
The price is P4,497
P4,946 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
lulu - Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Arashiyama like for travelers on a budget?
Arashiyama has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum, Nonomiya Shrine, and Bamboo Forest Street.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Arashiyama?
Based on our traveler reviews, Mulan Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Tsubame-ya - Hostel.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Arashiyama?
Expedia has 8 hotels in Arashiyama that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
What's the weather like in Arashiyama?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temperature of 75°F,
  • Coldest months: January, February, December, and March
  • Rainiest months: July, June, September, and October
  • Driest months: January, December, February, and November
What is there to see and do in Arashiyama?
You won't need to spend a lot to find things to see and do in Arashiyama. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Kiyomizu Temple, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Bamboo Forest Street and Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Aeon Mall Kyoto.
How can I get to Arashiyama and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Arashiyama is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 21 mi (33.7 km) from the center in Itami Airport (ITM). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Kobe Airport (UKB), which is 36.9 mi (59.4 km) away. Metro stations nearby include Saga-Arashiyama Station and Torokko Arashiyama Station.