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Our top choices for Central Kyoto romantic hotels

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

1. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,004 reviews)
"I place was spotless, staff was friendly and the breakfast was excellent!!!!"
United States
Manish
The price is NZ$309
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with a tea set, and a cushioned seating area by a sliding glass door leading to a garden.

2. Ryokan Tori

Ryokan Tori
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. We experienced a lovely tea ceremony. The hostess was very familiar with the area. Would recommend this place to anyone who wants an authentic Kyoto experience"
Canada
Khashayar
Ryokan Tori
The exterior of Hotel Ecclesia with a reception desk, a phone, and a digital display.

3. HOTEL ECCLESIA

HOTEL ECCLESIA
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"Great property that was well located for reach to the tourist areas. Some good local restaurants nearby and the train station only a 5 minute walk."
United Kingdom
Wayne
The price is NZ$87
5 Oct - 6 Oct
HOTEL ECCLESIA
A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.

4. OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay in an area of Kyoto that’s close to a few large, beautiful shrines. Really great room complemented by a wonderful, helpful staff. Would love to stay here again!"
United States
Julian
The price is NZ$481
5 Oct - 6 Oct
OKU Kamishichiken
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

5. Hotel Canata Kyoto

Hotel Canata Kyoto
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Great location, very clean and super friendly staff. Great bar but no restaurant, but loads of places locally so not a problem."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$217
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel Canata Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a cushion, a wooden chair, and a sliding door with a view of greenery outside.

6. Higurashi-Sou

Higurashi-Sou
2.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Great accommodation to stay at. Staff were lovely to speak with and very knowledgeable, the rooms are spacious and comfortable, it's a good location away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre and the main tourist spots. I stayed here twice over my time in Japan and I'd stay there again."
Australia
Jason
The price is NZ$185
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Higurashi-Sou
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

7. 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, (106 reviews)
"Lovely property with amazingly kind and responsive staff."
United States
Craig
The price is NZ$596
13 Oct - 14 Oct
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

8. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Quite and calm stay"
United States
Anit
The price is NZ$370
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

9. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"We stayed in Room number one. It was incredible. It was such a wonderful experience to stay in a historic building that had modern amenities and a lot of space. The room decorations and sliding doors were beautiful. The living room overlooks the garden. Everything was clean. It was nice to have the communal food area to grab coffee in the morning and a light meal. Be aware that the room entrance for the room is right next to the lobby. There are stairs to climb to get up to the room. We will...
United States
Katherine
The price is NZ$502
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

10. Tanoya

Tanoya
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"It was a charming place in the regular neighborhood and we really enjoy the stay. Japanese breakfast every morning was nice and we also enjoyed wonderful bakery and coffee shop"
United States
Jerzy
The price is NZ$466
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Tanoya
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Top Central Kyoto Hotel Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice and clean. Staff were helpful if you asked for something but otherwise didn’t really interact or greet you. Staff did not know as much English as I would have expected a hotel to have."
Todd 7-night trip
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APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Central Kyoto?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we'd like to help you plan for it. Our guests also love Central Kyoto for its temples, interesting historical sites and major shopping area. If you want to explore the area, you might head to Nishijin Textile Center, Kyoto Gyoen National Garden or Nijō Castle. If you're interested in staying close to a particular destination, you can sort by neighbourhood or distance to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
What is there to do in Central Kyoto?
There's nothing better than wandering around a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Central Kyoto has to offer. If you're hoping to experience some of the local culture, you'll love Central Kyoto for its temples, interesting historical sites and major shopping area. You might think about stopping by Nishijin Textile Center, Kyoto Gyoen National Garden or Nijō Castle while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Central Kyoto and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Central Kyoto might help your romantic trip get off to a smooth start: The closest major airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), located 23.9 mi (38.5 km) away. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station.

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