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1. Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho

Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (319 reviews)
"Lovely hotel with private onsen. Great location for getting around."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ₩280,013
₩310,595 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Kyoto Umekoji Kadensho
A modern hotel room with a dark leather sofa, a small round table, a flat-screen TV, and a city view through large windows.

2. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,130 reviews)
"Highly recommend this hotel, it’s clean, comfortable and close to Kyoto station."
United States
David
The price is ₩126,454
₩153,009 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
A modern lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

3. Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,522 reviews)
"Excellent location and breakfast"
Canada
Andrey
The price is ₩239,684
₩263,652 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
A dining area with a bonsai tree, a glass table, and a modern interior design.

4. Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,112 reviews)
"Well run, clean and centrally located hotel."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ₩187,718
₩206,490 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a distinctive glass-roofed pavilion.

5. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,973 reviews)
"Our stay was good. The Japanese breakfast was good!"
United States
Mylene
The price is ₩143,166
₩173,227 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.

6. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
chatty
The price is ₩145,820
₩160,402 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Hotel Ohura."

7. Hotel Okura Kyoto

Hotel Okura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Will stay there again"
United States
Artem
The price is ₩237,601
₩287,497 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Okura Kyoto
The entrance of Hotel Musse with a modern design, featuring a wooden ceiling, glass doors, and a patterned wall.

8. Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,127 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Shirley
The price is ₩187,002
₩205,702 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with chairs, a TV, and a city view through the window.

9. Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,809 reviews)
"The hotel is placed at the center of Kyoto and very easy to navigate to all the places you want to go."
United States
Dino
The price is ₩218,528
₩276,438 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

10. Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,183 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Joshua
The price is ₩302,379
₩332,617 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a sofa, and a city view.

11. The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,565 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Raul
The price is ₩137,048
₩173,366 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a bookshelf.

12. Almont Hotel Kyoto

Almont Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were so helpful and attentive. And the breakfast buffet was amazingly good."
United States
Richard
The price is ₩134,316
₩147,748 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Almont Hotel Kyoto
A modern building with a glass facade, a water feature, and a stone pathway.

13. Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,436 reviews)
"Great location, great breakfast, very nice stay!"
United States
Gary
The price is ₩407,818
₩448,600 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cross Hotel Kyoto
A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

14. THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,852 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Staff were amazing and location was awesome"
United States
Tamta
The price is ₩321,223
₩353,345 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

15. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great food, great vibes — very unique and fun place to stay!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ₩606,667
₩667,334 total
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Ace Hotel Kyoto
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

16. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (571 reviews)
"Nice hotel in a quit part of town, but just a short walk to all the shopping and restaurants."
United States
Duane
The price is ₩428,147
₩470,962 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER
A modern building with large windows, a metal gate, and a traditional lantern.

17. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Outstanding location, helpful staff."
United States
Tenney
The price is ₩288,908
₩317,799 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
A modern hotel with a prominent 'R' logo, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing stay staff helpful good breakfast needed before going off on tour day"
Canada
Massimo
The price is ₩266,779
₩293,457 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
A modern interior with a glass staircase, a display of glassware, and a unique ceiling design.

19. Mercure Kyoto Station

Mercure Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (859 reviews)
"The place is very well kept and aesthetically decorated. The staff is very helpful and goes over and beyond. Recommend this place highly."
Canada
Abha
The price is ₩264,000
₩290,400 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mercure Kyoto Station
A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.

20. Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Gion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Location, design, staff, amenities, breakfast public bath, and little bar amazing!!"
United States
Tracy
The price is ₩300,105
₩330,116 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
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