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Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,619 reviews)
"An excellent stay as always a true highlight of my visits to Kyoto"
United States
Timothy
The price is ₩169,874
₩186,861 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Did try the breakfast nor the spa but ethe transportation around the property was very good and convenient for getting around excellent smaller local style restaurants in the area "
United States
Paul
The price is ₩102,522
₩152,244 total
Jan 28 - Jan 29
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"The room was prefect, great location and the staff were very helpful! "
Australia
Alissa
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, clean, cozy room, lovely breakfast, good location "
United States
Rosanne
The price is ₩77,476
₩93,747 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Kyoto Garden Palace

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Very good hotel in Kyoto. Easy walk to train station. "
United States
Terrell
The price is ₩74,021
₩81,423 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"exceptional room design and service. elegant and sophisticated. could not recommend more."
United States
john
The price is ₩298,598
₩328,458 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (303 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, clean, and friendly staff. Will stay here again."
United States
Eru
The price is ₩111,115
₩122,227 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

THE KAGAYA KYOTO Japanese Style Inn

THE KAGAYA KYOTO Japanese Style Inn
4.5 star property
Central Kyoto
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"Great accommodations and very quiet atmosphere ☺️"
United States
Steve
THE KAGAYA KYOTO Japanese Style Inn

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (679 reviews)
"Staff was great, great breakfast, great room"
Canada
Rosemary
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Hotel Canata Kyoto

Hotel Canata Kyoto
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"Great location, good services. "
United States
David
The price is ₩130,715
₩143,787 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Hotel Canata Kyoto

Tanoya

Tanoya
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
United States
Jeremy
The price is ₩239,217
₩310,127 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Tanoya

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Simply fantastic. Rooms were spacious and extremely well appointed and the spa was excellent after a long days sightseeing. Staff were courteous and professional. One of the best hotels I have stayed in anywhere in all my travels."
Australia
Craig
The price is ₩939,782
₩1,188,824 total
Jan 30 - Jan 31
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at Rinn Shiki Juraku. The rooms were clean and very beautifully decorated. The breakfast was delicious and a great way to start the day. The staff was friendly and accommodating, particularly Riku who helped us fix a malfunctioning AC unit in our room. Overall it was an incredibly lovely experience and we would definitely come back."
United States
ryan
Rinn Shiki Juraku

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (204 reviews)
"The place is excelent, the staff was super friendly and it is very well located. Definitely will stay here again if I come back! "
United States
Fernanda
The price is ₩55,104
₩60,614 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Resi Stay Nishijin

Resi Stay Nishijin
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Umesh
The price is ₩78,942
₩163,955 total
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Resi Stay Nishijin

OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Private onsen, private bath tub"
United States
Genevieve
The price is ₩298,100
₩327,910 total
Jan 31 - Feb 1
OKU Kamishichiken

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very beautiful place in a quiet area. "
United States
Nutthakarn
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (274 reviews)
"Another good stay. Good basic and clean accommodation, being winter I did find it rather cold this time and could have done with another or thicker duvet but the accommodation itself lacks nothing, well positioned in a nice suburban area of Kyoto close to transport, and it's own shrines and onsens."
Japan
Elizabeth
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (136 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United States
Patrick
Kefu Stay & Lounge

MATERIAL Fuchomae

MATERIAL Fuchomae
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Deluxe room is so worth it!"
Australia
Samantha
The price is ₩101,496
₩111,646 total
Jan 28 - Jan 29
MATERIAL Fuchomae
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Where to stay in Central Kyoto

Find the best Central Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Central Kyoto
Learn more about Central Kyoto

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Nishiki Market or Kyoto International Manga Museum and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Higashiyama Ward

Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

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₩159,909
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January
₩129,876
February
₩159,909
March
₩212,840
April
₩268,403
May
₩189,359
June
₩134,225
July
₩150,609
August
₩152,856
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₩171,657
October
₩236,049
November
₩286,198
December
₩189,286
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Central Kyoto.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Kyoto?
Central Kyoto is a historic neighborhood known for its picturesque gardens and sightseeing. Are you looking for Central Kyoto travel tips? Be sure to check out Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Nijō Castle while you're in the neighborhood.
What's the best accommodation in Central Kyoto?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto is the highest ranked property in Central Kyoto. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Nijō Castle, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo and HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Kyoto area?
Expedia has 367 hotels and other accommodations in Central 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 Central Kyoto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Central Kyoto.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Central Kyoto?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Central Kyoto, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Central Kyoto?
Raku Art Museum, Orinasu-kan, and Jotenkaku Museum feature a variety of exhibits to peruse while you're in Central Kyoto. You could also plan a visit to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden or Nijō Castle while you're in the neighborhood. Nishiki Market, Nishijin Textile Center, and Soushunan are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Kyoto. Uhoin and Zuishunin are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Kyoto.
How can I get around Central Kyoto and the greater Kyoto area?
If you want to see more of the city, Imadegawa Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. To venture out of town, take a train from Nijo Station.