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Our guide on where to stay in Kyoto

Find the best Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kyoto
Nijo Castle which includes a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(593 area reviews)

Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

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Our pick of the best Kyoto Hotel Deals

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3 out of 5
44-1 Higashikujo Kamitonodacho, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$95 per night from 14 July to 15 July
NZ$95
14 July - 15 July
9/10 Wonderful! (1,687 reviews)
"Very clean and great location for exploring Kyoto"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3 out of 5
491 Zaimokucho, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,240 reviews)
"Good property. Location is good - would stay again."

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

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Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4 out of 5
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$159 per night from 24 July to 25 July
NZ$159
24 July - 25 July
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,071 reviews)
"Great location and cleanliness."

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Kyoto

Kiyomizu Temple showing a temple or place of worship and religious elements

Kiyomizu Temple

4.5/5(221 reviews)

This World Heritage temple is ingeniously built, without nails, and takes its name from the nearby waterfall.

Kiyomizu Temple
Fushimi Inari Shrine which includes a temple or place of worship and interior views as well as a small group of people

Fushimi Inari Shrine

4.5/5(391 reviews)

This mountain shrine is dedicated to the goddess of rice. Time your descent to coincide with the lighting of the lanterns.

Fushimi Inari Shrine
Nishiki Market featuring street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Nishiki Market

4.5/5(125 reviews)

Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.

Nishiki Market

What to do in Kyoto

Kyoto and Nara 1 Day Bus Tour

From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour

NZ$113
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Osaka/Kyoto: Kyoto and Nara 1-Day Bus Tour
Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour

NZ$816
per traveller
Tokyo to Kyoto 1-Full Day Private Guided Tour
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

eSIM: Airalo Japan Package

NZ$6
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Japan Package
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kyoto holiday package cost?
You can grab a holiday package to this top destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Kyoto costs will depend on factors like the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kyoto?
January, February and September are the best times to look for cheap Kyoto holiday packages. Travelling in quieter months means you'll typically find lower prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Kyoto?
To fully enjoy a Kyoto holiday, we recommend booking for 2 days. Divide your time between discovering Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto Municipal Science Centre For Youth and other well-known attractions, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Central Kyoto and Shimogyo Ward. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Kyoto holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kyoto?
Kyoto has everything you need for the perfect trip --- walking trails, gift and craft shops and views are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Pontocho Alley and Hanamikoji Street, or take the path less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Kyoto holiday.
How to find the best Kyoto package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to help you find some great Kyoto package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your trip for midweek, or browse for Kyoto package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Kyoto holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you great savings when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Kyoto getaway to fit your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kyoto?
If you're planning an impromptu Kyoto adventure, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find awesome deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kyoto?

  1. Choose your travel dates: The things you'd like to do in Kyoto and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses like flights, transportation and food when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Kyoto. Then, pick a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly option or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're more familiar with Kyoto, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Kyoto holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.