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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 P5,107
P5,618 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Relax in a spacious room with a high ceiling, large windows offering a mountain view, and a cozy fireplace.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200)
"An excellent place to stay in the center of Kyoto! The property and surrounding area is amazing. Even better, the hotel staff was the best! "
The price is P11,010
P12,111 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
ROJIYU KYOTO
Relax by the serene pool surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden lattice backdrop.

ROJIYU KYOTO

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36)
"I like the villa styled rooms and the confort. Super well located within walking distance to public transportation and shopping district "
The price is P22,182
P24,400 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
ROJIYU KYOTO
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Relax in a stylish seating area with a sofa and chairs, surrounded by an open view.

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (435)
"Super hotel at a nice location for great price"
The price is P2,295
P2,524 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Relax in our spacious lobby with a central seating area, reception desk, and small bar.

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (720)
"Wonderful staff, breakfast, stay, and area!"
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains from the rooftop terrace with unobstructed views.

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (541)
"Excellent hotel in a great location. "
The price is P17,830
P19,613 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of this hotel, featuring a beautiful garden with a water feature and lush greenery.

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1562)
"Great location, friendly staff and modern rooms. "
The price is P5,208
P5,728 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Cross Hotel Kyoto
HOTEL ARU KYOTO
Enjoy panoramic city views from this rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, perfect for socializing and taking in the sights.

HOTEL ARU KYOTO

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (180)
"The location is very convenient, with shoping area The room is exceptionally clean."
The price is P3,729
P4,101 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
HOTEL ARU KYOTO
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
Welcome to MIRU KYOTO NISHIKI, where a modern entrance invites you in.

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (360)
"Great, quiet stay with easy access. "
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and seating area.

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (600)
"Exceptional hotel. Great onsen, staff, bar, and restaurant. Close to many destinations in Kyoto."
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
Hotel SaintFelician Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
In-room dining

Hotel SaintFelician Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"I loved the room, location and bathroom. Very well run place. But make sure u ask for the wifi password at the desk because they neglected to include it in the room instruction packet. "
The price is P2,812
P3,093 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Hotel SaintFelician Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
Enter a stylish urban retreat with a spacious balcony and seating area.

Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (284)
"Very lovely boutique hotel. Beds a little firmer than expected but wonderful hotel overall! "
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle
Modern living space with a dining area and glass door entrance.

GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Exceptional place! Absolutely loved our stay at this property. The service was amazing and the rooms were top quality. Very spacious. Highly recommend "
The price is P3,831
P4,215 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
GRACE VILLA Nijo-jo Castle
Hilton Kyoto
Enjoy panoramic views of the city and hills from this elevated rooftop space, perfect for relaxation or socializing.

Hilton Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (191)
"Fabulous hotel location amenities (pool) and breakfast. "
The price is P11,724
P14,956 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hilton Kyoto
Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji
Experience serene tranquility in a traditional Japanese setting, surrounded by tatami flooring and shoji screens.

Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"We loved everything and the 12 noon checkout was perfect "
Kiraku Kyoto Aneyakoji
Hotel Gimmond Kyoto
Hotel Ginza offers a stylish entrance with a glass and wood facade, complemented by lush greenery and a metal awning.

Hotel Gimmond Kyoto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (200)
"Convenient location that is very easy to reach from Kyoto Station."
The price is P3,586
P3,945 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Hotel Gimmond Kyoto
Mimaru Suites Kyoto Central
Relax in a serene space with a tatami mat floor, low table, and plush seating area.

Mimaru Suites Kyoto Central

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Very thoughtfully designed, great service, amenities and location is ideal. "
Mimaru Suites Kyoto Central
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 P22,437
P28,383 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes at our buffet, featuring salads, meats, and more, served with utensils and plates.

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (767)
"Lovely hotel with nice amenities. Free coffee all day, snacks and drinks in the afternoon. Nice gathering spaces. "
The price is P3,589
P4,343 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi
The Hiramatsu Kyoto
Enjoy dining in a spacious restaurant with high ceilings and exposed beams, offering a mix of traditional and modern seating options.

The Hiramatsu Kyoto

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18)
"Superb room, exceptionally friendly staff. "
The Hiramatsu Kyoto
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle which includes a pond and a garden
Central Kyoto map

Central Kyoto

Central Kyoto is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station.

Gion which includes cycling, night scenes and street scenes
Gion map

Gion

Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.

Shimogyo Ward map

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

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

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

Karasuma map

Karasuma

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Visitors to Karasuma love its popular shops, and you can check out Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

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 Kyoto International Manga Museum and Rokakkudo Temple 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 a short 3-minute walk from Nishiki Market, and it offers free WiFi and soaking tubs. Other favorite options in the area include THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi and Ace Hotel Kyoto.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?

Expedia has 321 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 Shijo Kyo Machiya. You could also plan a visit to Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include Kiyomizu Temple, ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, and Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto. Museum of Kyoto and Shiori-an 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.