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HOTEL ECCLESIA

HOTEL ECCLESIA
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"Spotless clean, and comfortable stay "
Singapore
Siti
The price is ₩53,615
₩62,717 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
HOTEL ECCLESIA

ALOHADAYS Nishijin Guesthouse

ALOHADAYS Nishijin Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely hosts, great breakfast and love the tatami!!!"
United States
Liam
The price is ₩44,522
₩48,974 total
Feb 27 - Feb 28
ALOHADAYS Nishijin Guesthouse

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (18 reviews)
"Great location, just short walk from station, spacious room, free simple breakfast. Pillow is not for me 😅. Too tiny. But other then that all good. Will recommend this hotel. "
Singapore
Anna Maria
The price is ₩43,244
₩47,572 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

HOTEL NINJA BLACK

HOTEL NINJA BLACK
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"Travelling from Canada, this was a wonderful hotel! Was able to check in early and rent the bikes to get around. Very close to the bus stop as well! "
Canada
Sherrie Anne
HOTEL NINJA BLACK

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"It’s a introvert friendly hotel"
United States
Fernando
The price is ₩61,052
₩67,157 total
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Good apartment with the bare minimum to cook for yourself and a washing machine. I enjoyed my stay."
Denmark
Jens Kristian Refsgaard
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East

Miro Hotel Imadegawa

Miro Hotel Imadegawa
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"It was a great room and good location. The room was clean and tidy, the bathroom was not as spotless. Really good value for money."
Australia
Michelle
The price is ₩42,395
₩46,634 total
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Miro Hotel Imadegawa

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 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 ₩134,906
₩191,219 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,644 reviews)
"The hotel was beautiful- good size room, great service, comfortable beds and the added bonus of shuttle bus was also great!"
Australia
Rachel
The price is ₩161,277
₩177,405 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay!"
United States
Patrick
Kefu Stay & Lounge

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

Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Garden Palace
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (920 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, clean, cozy room, lovely breakfast, good location "
United States
Rosanne
The price is ₩110,112
₩133,235 total
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Kyoto Garden Palace

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
TIM
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

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, (118 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, good location and great service."
Germany
Stephan
The price is ₩1,259,248
₩1,592,949 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Kyogura Bettei Nijo
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay here. It’s quiet but also a very private space that doesn’t give a hotel feel. It’s clean, and has everything you need. "
Canada
Ashley
Kyogura Bettei Nijo

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (277 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

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"Great hotel, great room, extremely clean and convenient location "
United States
Shalamar
The price is ₩63,145
₩69,459 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (94 reviews)
"Very nice rooms. Has everything you need for your stay and the staff are super helpful with anything you need."
United States
Jason
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Nijo Seasons

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, (312 reviews)
"Great and nice hotel!"
United States
Maria Francia A
The price is ₩113,790
₩125,169 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

Villa Front Kyoto Seimei

Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"La habitación muy bonita limpia y cómoda con todo lo necesario para descansar , muy amplia . Excelente "
Mexico
Gladys
Villa Front Kyoto Seimei
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Compare popular hotels in Central Kyoto

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa
2.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters
Kamo Residences by Reflections
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
22 reviews
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Japanese Style Quadruple Room | Garden view
Tanoya
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Standard Room (with Loft), Non Smoking | In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
227 reviews
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Lobby
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,644 reviews
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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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Price trends for hotels in Central Kyoto

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June
October
₩203,649
Month
Price
January
₩154,214
February
₩159,771
March
₩203,649
April
₩259,604
May
₩195,295
June
₩131,983
July
₩138,267
August
₩155,142
September
₩184,280
October
₩270,937
November
₩259,871
December
₩173,003
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 Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden 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 THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West and Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Central Kyoto area?
Expedia has 372 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 Nishijin Textile Center or Kyoto Gyoen National Garden while you're in the neighborhood. Nishiki Market and Kyoto Tower are some favorite places to visit in the area around Central Kyoto. Soushunan and Uhoin 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.