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Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is ₩47,098
₩51,808 total
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Hyatt Place Kyoto

Hyatt Place Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
Australia
Torik
The price is ₩112,407
₩136,013 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hyatt Place Kyoto

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Great breakfast and attentive staff"
United States
Alina
The price is ₩68,012
₩74,813 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (536 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Noah
The price is ₩92,628
₩101,895 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Sanjo

Noku Kyoto

Noku Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location with all amenities close by."
Canada
Carlos
The price is ₩81,576
₩89,737 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Noku Kyoto

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great everything, room was clean staff was always nice. "
United States
Maria
The price is ₩79,003
₩86,903 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"I really enjoyed the breakfast"
United States
Tanner
The price is ₩85,014
₩93,515 total
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is ₩52,165
₩57,381 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
ITOSHI Kyoto Inn Nijyoujyoh

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean hotel and staff were friendly. Could hear some footsteps in room, but overall, great place to stay!"
United States
Nancy
The price is ₩54,649
₩60,114 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Hotel MyStays Kyoto - Shijo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,468 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast and friendly staff "
Australia
Kerry
The price is ₩82,998
₩104,993 total
Jun 18 - Jun 19
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Park Hotel Kyoto

Park Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (632 reviews)
"We liked the staff, location and room. We appreciated the responsiveness of the staff."
Australia
Sian
The price is ₩68,630
₩75,493 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Park Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (841 reviews)
"Nice staff, close to food and shopping. "
United States
Amber
The price is ₩90,424
₩99,466 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (908 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel, enjoyed my stay"
Australia
Kirsty
The price is ₩65,951
₩72,546 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (339 reviews)
"clean room and great location"
United States
Omar
The price is ₩58,393
₩64,232 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Monterey Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,012 reviews)
"Great location and nice rooms. "
United States
Mayra
The price is ₩72,838
₩94,545 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Rakuro Kyoto

Rakuro Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (599 reviews)
"Good central stay, clean and nice hotel. Bedding was very hard so not the most comfortable, and breakfast had limited choices, but overall a good stay. "
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is ₩63,681
₩70,049 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Rakuro Kyoto

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"This was a great hotel to stay at as it was close to Nijo castle and had a spacious room."
United States
Daniel
The price is ₩39,358
₩43,294 total
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Smart Place Inn Kyoto Nijojo Horikawa

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (875 reviews)
"Amazing location and beautifully done rooms!"
Canada
Bianca
The price is ₩179,071
₩196,978 total
Jun 8 - Jun 9
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,170 reviews)
"Excellent stay. "
Canada
Brandon
The price is ₩75,568
₩83,125 total
Jun 4 - Jun 5
Hearton Hotel Kyoto

KIORI Hotel Takakura

KIORI Hotel Takakura
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Wonderful, brand new hotel with staff that is very friendly and fluent in English. "
United States
Justas
The price is ₩87,100
₩95,810 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
KIORI Hotel Takakura
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Front of property
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
423 reviews
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Premium 2-Bedroom Suite for 4 Non Smoking | Living area | 32-inch Smart TV with cable channels
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
86 reviews
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Reception
Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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Property amenity
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
111 reviews
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Studio | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
HOTEL Inc.
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

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.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Kyoto like?
Travelers are sure to enjoy a stay in Kyoto's Downtown Kyoto neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Kyoto? Consider a visit to Kawaramachi Street while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Downtown Kyoto?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Kyoto. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good options for your stay in the area include Hotel Monterey Kyoto and The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Downtown Kyoto area?
Expedia has 362 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 Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Kyoto include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kaleidoscope Museum of Kyoto, and Museum of Kyoto. Shiori-an and Seiwemon Onishi Museum 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.