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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a hanging shoji screen.

1. THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya

THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Very nice experience. Super quiet neighborhood. "
Greece
Periklis
The price is ₩116,859
₩128,545 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
THE MACHIYA Kamiumeya
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a green cushion.

2. Shisei-Juku

Shisei-Juku
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Cozy place with lots of attention to detail. A unique stay well worth the price."
Germany
Sebastian
The price is ₩161,364
₩177,500 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Shisei-Juku
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large window, and a view of the city.

3. Matsubaya Ryokan

Matsubaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"Matsubaya Ryokan was an amazing experience. The staff were all incredibly kind and helpful, and the premises were amazing to stay at. We stayed in the garden view room, and we were very pleased with the experience. The room was very spacious for Japan, and there was plenty of extra fun stuff to do, such as: tea making, a free sake tasting, and a private bath experience. A ton of fun, and a great find in Kyoto!"
United States
Ryan
The price is ₩170,903
₩187,993 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Matsubaya Ryokan
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding wooden door, a small seating area inside, and a sign indicating a 'RESERVATION' requirement.

4. RESI STAY Hachi Inn

RESI STAY Hachi Inn
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay! The room was large, clean, close to everything you need and more. We will definately be back to stay. Highly recommend!"
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₩63,667
₩117,377 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
RESI STAY Hachi Inn
A modern building with a sloped roof and vertical wooden panels.

5. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (47 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Mario
The price is ₩86,978
₩95,676 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Matsuri
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and chairs, a large window with a view, and a modern design.

6. RESI STAY HEART

RESI STAY HEART
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"We spent four nights during our 2 week visit to Japan. We were a family of five with 3 kids under 7 years old. We loved the location as it is located closer to the train station also plenty of dining options nearby. Only concern was the bedsheets don't get changed which we did not like. Despite that overall had a great experience."
Australia
Hasith
The price is ₩66,127
₩119,906 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
RESI STAY HEART
A traditional Japanese garden with a bonsai tree, a rock, and a wooden fence.

7. Rinn Machiya Kuon

Rinn Machiya Kuon
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Really nice clean ryokan in a quiet part of the neighbourhood. Has everything you need. Walking distance to restaurants and the train station. It was great to experience this style of accommodation. Felt like we were really immersed in the local area and very different to the hotel experience. "
Australia
Cynthia
The price is ₩280,161
₩308,177 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Rinn Machiya Kuon
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden gate, a stone wall, and a small garden area.

8. Ryokan Sanki

Ryokan Sanki
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"The owner was amazing and made you feel incredibly welcome! "
United States
Fernando
The price is ₩88,032
₩96,835 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ryokan Sanki
A traditional Japanese gate with bamboo construction, a bamboo fence, and a palm tree in the foreground.

9. Nagomi Ryokan Yuu

Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"I've stayed in these properties three times now and am always satisfied - the location is prime, and I love the traditional Japanese elements of the inn as well as the narrow cobblestone streets full of classic machiya."
United States
Coral
The price is ₩56,342
₩68,173 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Nagomi Ryokan Yuu
A traditional Japanese building with a stone lantern, a red table, and a person sitting outside.

10. Guesthouse Soi

Guesthouse Soi
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (313 reviews)
"Good location, great hosts. "
Canada
Lawrence
The price is ₩73,949
₩98,560 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Guesthouse Soi
A wooden interior with a toilet, a shower, and a bathtub.

11. Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu

Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"By far the best place I’ve stayed at in Japan I will definitely be back!"
United States
Carter
The price is ₩211,353
₩232,488 total
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu
The entrance to Kyoto Aquarium with a modern design and clear signage.

12. Guest house KOTONE KYOTO

Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
2.5 star property
Ukyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The stay was fantastic! They made us feel very welcomed and the rooms are big. Everything was very clean. "
India
Joyce
The price is ₩93,121
₩102,433 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Guest house KOTONE KYOTO
A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a shelf with items, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

13. U-Shuku Fushimi Inari

U-Shuku Fushimi Inari
2.5 star property
Fushimi Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"The room was big and comfy. I really enjoyed my time there"
United States
Kamil
The price is ₩95,110
₩104,621 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
U-Shuku Fushimi Inari
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and a television mounted on the wall.

14. Mibu-Juku

Mibu-Juku
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"1階の「鴨」という部屋に泊まりました。大通りの車の音は全く聞こえず、落ち着いて滞在できました。部屋の設備はシンプルながら高級感があり、中でも檜風呂は贅沢な気分になれました。 子連れで外食するには不便な立地だと感じました。部屋にミニキッチンがあり、食器やお茶類も揃っているので、おばんざいを買ってきて部屋で食べるのも良いと思います。"
Japan
Anonymous traveler
The price is ₩148,672
₩163,539 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Mibu-Juku

15. Ikoi-no-ie

Ikoi-no-ie
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (230 reviews)
"For the price, it was good and close to everything."
Mexico
alexander
The price is ₩38,095
₩46,094 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Ikoi-no-ie
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a palm plant, a shoe shelf, a tiled floor, and a black-framed door with a green exit sign.

16. BJ Family Inn

BJ Family Inn
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.2 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"Accessible, quiet, easy check in and check out"
Canada
Eunice
The price is ₩62,602
₩68,862 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
BJ Family Inn
A hotel entrance with a black gate, a sign with Japanese characters, and a tiled floor.

17. Kyo-no-yado Enishi

Kyo-no-yado Enishi
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"町中なのでコンビニや飲食店が近くにあって夕飯には困りませんでした。"
Japan
k
The price is ₩59,542
₩65,496 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Kyo-no-yado Enishi
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a view of a Zen garden through a glass partition.

18. Roman kan

Roman kan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28 reviews)
"Like the traditional design of the hotel and room. Room is huge and we enjoy the quietness of the area."
United States
ELIYANTI
The price is ₩70,428
₩85,218 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Roman kan
A modern bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a shower with a handheld showerhead, and two wooden stools.

19. Fushiginayado

Fushiginayado
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"Just remind that there is no private bathroom in each room. "
Canada
Shiyue
The price is ₩44,603
₩49,063 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Fushiginayado
Takashima Brewery's outdoor seating area with a sign for craft beer and a sign indicating the hotel is open.

20. Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN

Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (132 reviews)
"Perfect, clean and spacious place to stay, a few minutes walk from Kyoto Station in a very quiet and charming neighbourhood."
Canada
Jonathan
The price is ₩119,485
₩144,576 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Racine Home Kyoto SELF CHECK-IN
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Top Southern Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

10/10 Excellent
"Really excellent staff, the location is very convenient for travel in Kyoto - right inside the station but the rooms are completely quiet and private. Breakfast isn't top but lots of range"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
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Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

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Southern Kyoto Guest Houses information

Number of reviews
1,021
Accommodation
88 Guest Houses
Lowest Price
₩46,094
Highest Price
₩308,177