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Hotel Hankyu RESPIRE OSAKA
"Overall the room was great, location of the hotel very convenient. The downside was more personal preference, the AC was not cold enough. Laundry facilities a plus. ice and water dispenser also nice."
Reviewed on May 29, 2026

The Royal Park Canvas - Osaka Kitahama
"The rooms were a tad on the small side even for 2 people but other than that, it was an excellent hotel with a great staff, useful amenities, excellent breakfast buffet, and available coffee & tea throughout the day. The blackout shades were a welcome bonus! Highly recommended."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Hotel Monterey Le Frere Osaka
"Hotel is located in a business district area with entrance door on a quite narrow street, not in the front of the busy street! Transportation buses no problem! Streets are navigable if you’re traveling with big luggages but during peak hours around 9-10am and 4-6pm maybe challenging! The hotel is ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Minn Shin-Osaka
"Excellent location for our day trips from osaka. Convenient to major metro line. Great value. Perfect for family of 4 adults."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026

Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
"Everything was as expected, staff really supportive, room had all the features we needed."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
"Convenient laundry hotel in Kyoto. Location on Expedia shows it is inside Niji castle but it is a short distance walk away. Use address given on booking to navigate."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Popular places to visit

Kawaramachi Street
During your trip to Kyoto, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Kawaramachi Street. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Fushimi Inari Shrine
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.

Kiyomizu Temple
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.

Nishiki Market
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.

Kyoto Tower
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.

Nijō Castle
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
Things to do

Kyoto Gion Geisha District Walking Tour - The Stories of Geisha

Kyoto 5-Star Geisha Night Walk: Small-Group Authentic Experience

From Kyoto / Osaka: Kyoto Must-see Spots & Nara Park One Day Tour

10 Must-see Spots in Kyoto One Day Private Tour




