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3143 Cheap Hotels in Central Kyoto - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"By far one of the best hotels we stayed at during out time in Japan"
The price is NZ$134
30 July - 31 July
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection by Best Western

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Amazing hotel. Would go back."
The price is NZ$169
27 July - 28 July
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3304)
"Loved the hot springs! "
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (755)
"Great hotel and dining options in the surrounding area. Centrally located, property conditions, staffs, and service are all excellent."
The price is NZ$92
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1370)
"Beautiful hotel, great room, extremely friendly and helpful staff"
The price is NZ$215
25 July - 26 July
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Wonderful place very convenient location. Staff are very helpful."
The price is NZ$191
17 Aug - 18 Aug
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

2.0 star property
The price is NZ$68
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Beautiful hotel and great location"
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (41)
"Pretty great hostel "
The price is NZ$59
28 July - 29 July
Capsule Hotel CONTINUE Njojo-Kita

Nishijin Isa

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"It was our of town property But good experience to stay in a traditional house"
Nishijin Isa

Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We had 3 fantastic stays at the Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa. Very service minded staff that took good care of us from arriving to checkout. Room was spacious, nice and comfortable - and the hotel has a small rooftop terrace. Area is quiet and nice, but with a selection of amazing small restaurants close by. We will stay here again when we visit Kyoto. "
The price is NZ$265
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Tanoya

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"I loved how authentic the experience felt and looked, curated by such amazing and sweet souls. "
The price is NZ$313
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Tanoya

Kamo Residences by Reflections

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33)
"Amazing views, wonderful service. "
Kamo Residences by Reflections

First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (113)
"Modern, clean, quiet and great amenities"
The price is NZ$145
7 Aug - 8 Aug
First Cabin Kyoto Nijojo

Retreat Kamikashiwano

4.0 star property
The price is NZ$170
28 July - 29 July
Retreat Kamikashiwano

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (184)
"Close to bus stop, train station, stores and restaurants. Clean, friendly staff. Recommend to everyone. "
The price is NZ$103
27 July - 28 July
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Very friendly owners and staff. Clean, comfortable property, and it was a great experience staying in an old house. Highly recommend, as long as you are ok with a shared bath."
The price is NZ$128
26 July - 27 July
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Yadoya Nishijinso

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29)
"The host is very welcoming and enthusiastic to share places around. This is a traditional Japanese style living on tatami and Japanese futon along with a shared public bath. You will have the best rest sleeping on those futon in this quiet neighborhood. 7-11, Daiso, coin laundry and buses to major attractions are all within 5min of walk. "
The price is NZ$308
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Yadoya Nishijinso

MATERIAL Fuchomae

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51)
"Clean and friendly staff"
The price is NZ$133
18 Aug - 19 Aug
MATERIAL Fuchomae

Enso Machiya

2.0 star property
The price is NZ$292
31 July - 1 Aug
Enso Machiya
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Kyoto

Find the best Central Kyoto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Gion map

Gion

Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.

Shimogyo Ward map

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Downtown Kyoto map

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Rokakkudo Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Karasuma map

Karasuma

Karasuma is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Nishiki Market and Rokakkudo Temple, and you can get around town on the metro at Karasuma Oike Station.

Higashiyama Ward map

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Kiyomizu Temple and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Central Kyoto?

Central Kyoto is an historic neighbourhood known for its picturesque gardens and sightseeing. Are you looking for Central Kyoto travel tips? Make sure that you visit Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Central Kyoto?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kamo Residences by Reflections is the highest ranked property in Central Kyoto. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street, and it offers a winery and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto and THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West.

How many hotels will I find in the Central Kyoto area?

Expedia has 357 hotels and other accommodation options 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, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Central Kyoto.

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 Seimei-Jinja Shrine or Nishijin Textile Center while you're in the neighbourhood. Kiyomizu Temple, Soushunan and Goo Shrine are just a few of the places to visit in and around Central Kyoto. Uhoin and Hokyo-ji Temple 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.