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First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Public bath

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111)
"Very clean and the amenities were great! I was worried I wouldn’t be able to use the on site onsen with tattoos even though there’s a sign that says no tattoos, but I asked the staff and they insured me it was fine! Had a great stay! "
The price is P5,109
P5,621 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Exterior

Hotel Okura Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great hotel, wonderful location and very friendly staff."
The price is P7,091
P8,580 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Okura Kyoto
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
Restaurant

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (531)
"Excellent hotel in a great location. "
The price is P12,200
P13,420 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Garden

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (406)
"Super hotel at a nice location for great price"
The price is P2,178
P2,396 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
1 bedroom, individually decorated, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Wonderful stay and great location. Very clean and appreciative of the laundry facilities. Highly recommend "
The price is P2,666
P2,932 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Lobby

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (701)
"Great location and staff."
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
HOTEL ARU KYOTO
Terrace/patio

HOTEL ARU KYOTO

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"The location is very convenient, with shoping area The room is exceptionally clean."
The price is P3,776
P4,153 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
HOTEL ARU KYOTO
insomnia KYOTO OIKE
Lounge

insomnia KYOTO OIKE

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255)
"Great hotel with lovely vibe and friendly staff"
The price is P3,587
P3,946 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
insomnia KYOTO OIKE
Noku Kyoto
Interior entrance

Noku Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (989)
"Conveniently located to sight seeing and walking distance to food and neighborhood. "
The price is P4,340
P4,774 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Noku Kyoto
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Nijojo Minami
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Toyoko Inn Kyoto Nijojo Minami

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (350)
"Great b"
The price is P3,508
P3,859 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Toyoko Inn Kyoto Nijojo Minami
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Lobby lounge

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"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 P11,236
P12,360 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
Hilton Kyoto
Bar (on property)

Hilton Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Fabulous hotel location amenities (pool) and breakfast. "
The price is P11,964
P15,263 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hilton Kyoto
Node Hotel
Lobby lounge

Node Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Great hotel"
Node Hotel
Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei
Hallway

Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449)
"Super super friendly stuff! Great location for walking around the market. we had a short stay in Kyoto so sleeping on the floor was not a big problem. Great to experience Japanese culture. The breakfast was Wowing and festive. Highly recommended."
Ryokan Kyo-no-yado Kagihei
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 P2,840
P3,124 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
Hotel SaintFelician Kyoto Shijo Karasuma
The Screen
Outdoor banquet area

The Screen

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (296)
"We liked generous space, cleanliness, peace and quiet, closeness to areas we visited."
The price is P10,197
P12,338 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
The Screen
Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA
Combined shower/tub, deep soaking tub, hair dryer, bathrobes

Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Jyu KyotoOgawasyouyaku VILLA
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Exterior

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (203)
"By far one of the best hotels we stayed at during out time in Japan"
The price is P4,901
P5,391 total
Jul 10 - Jul 11
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
Park Hotel Kyoto
Restaurant

Park Hotel Kyoto

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (468)
"Nice quiet hotel with friendly staf."
The price is P2,907
P3,197 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Park Hotel Kyoto
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
Front of property - evening/night

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
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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 Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto and THE GENERAL KYOTO Shijyo Shinmachi.

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

Expedia has 318 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.