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Hot springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,000 reviews)
"Great staff, clean shoeless property, good food!!"
United States
Raymond
The price is CA $139
CA $154 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Front of property

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,763 reviews)
"Excellent stay, friendly staff"
United States
Debangshu
The price is CA $239
CA $263 total
May 6 - May 7
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Exterior detail

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,133 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff and breakfast, lovely rooms "
United Kingdom
Sheena
The price is CA $241
CA $270 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Non Smoking, 1 King Bed, Superior Room

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,836 reviews)
"Excellent property with amazing food and very quiet"
United States
Vijaykumar
The price is CA $176
CA $227 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Interior

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,622 reviews)
"Excellent stay! Beautiful rooms, onsen and hotel"
Canada
Sasha
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
Apr 22 - Apr 23
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Public bath

Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,122 reviews)
"Breakfast was fabulous, staff were very helpful. Location is convenient and I will definitely come back."
Canada
Wei
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Garden

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel exceeded expectations with additional amenities such as a free happy hour and plenty of toiletries readily available near the front counter. Highly recommend staying here."
United States
David
The price is CA $126
CA $138 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor)

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,438 reviews)
"Great hotel overall "
United States
Cleide
The price is CA $76
CA $98 total
May 6 - May 7
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Front of property - evening/night

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Amazing and unique property. Loved the included mini bar and lounge. Food was really good and private bath was a good experience "
Canada
Sarah
The price is CA $977
CA $1,074 total
Apr 30 - May 1
The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu
Exterior

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594 reviews)
"Great place for our stay "
United States
Cinthia
The price is CA $97
CA $106 total
May 6 - May 7
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
Lobby

THE THOUSAND KYOTO

THE THOUSAND KYOTO
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"A New, clean & fresh hotel with a very convenient location "
Australia
Frank Kwok Kong
The price is CA $270
CA $341 total
May 6 - May 7
THE THOUSAND KYOTO
Front of property

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Fantastic, we would stay here again "
Australia
Laura
The price is CA $84
CA $93 total
May 6 - May 7
Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma
Front of property

Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel

Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, delicious restaurant and helpful staff."
United States
Claudia
The price is CA $101
CA $122 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel
Front of property

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, staff was helpful and the location is good"
United States
Matthew
The price is CA $110
CA $121 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu
Property entrance

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room and amazing breakfast options. very helpful staff aswell"
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $74
CA $81 total
May 10 - May 11
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto
Property grounds

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The staff was so friendly and the room was so clean! "
Canada
Kimberly
The price is CA $351
CA $386 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Interior

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"A wonderful stay ! Close to Kyoto station. Would stay here again!"
United Kingdom
Aisha
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
May 6 - May 7
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
Interior

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,551 reviews)
"Loved this hotel. Excellent location. "
Canada
Adeline
The price is CA $70
CA $77 total
May 6 - May 7
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Japanese garden

Hilton Kyoto

Hilton Kyoto
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful hotel, ideally situated. Rooms were large and impeccably appointed. Staff were very helpful throughout our entire stay. Will definitely be staying here again."
Canada
anne
The price is CA $297
CA $387 total
May 10 - May 11
Hilton Kyoto
Lobby

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,022 reviews)
"Great little hotel. Amazing breakfast."
United States
Julio
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
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Vacation Rentals in Kyoto

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Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado

Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado

Happy Inn Kyoto en-no-yado
4.0 star property
Fushimi Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"This Kyoto hostel completely overturned my impression of local accommodations being typically cramped. Very clean and comfortable. High-quality beddings.The living room was surprisingly spacious—easily accommodating our big group with over ten large suitcases! Located near Fushimi Inari Shrine and Tofukuji Temple, it was very peaceful at night. We had brought thick bedding, worried that Kyoto might be cold, but the rooms were extremely comfortable. When we asked for more bowls, chopsticks, and a...
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Where to stay in Kyoto

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Gion

Gion preserves Kyoto's traditional soul with wooden machiya houses and geisha culture. Spot elegant geiko in kimono gliding along lantern-lit streets or experience a tea ceremony in this living museum. Yasaka Shrine's vermillion gates mark the entrance to historic wonders. The narrow stone-paved lanes of Shirakawa showcase willow-lined canals reflecting soft light. Visit Gion Corner for traditional arts performances or wander Hanami-koji Street with its exclusive tea houses. Early morning offers the most serene experience away from afternoon crowds.

Central Kyoto

Central Kyoto captivates visitors with its UNESCO World Heritage sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Nijo Castle. Traditional machiya townhouses line narrow streets where geisha performances and tea ceremonies showcase Japan's cultural heart. Ancient Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines offer spiritual experiences throughout the area. Wander through picturesque gardens or visit the Nishijin Textile Centre to explore traditional crafts. The Kamo River provides peaceful walking paths away from bustling temple grounds. Access is convenient with Imadegawa, Kuramaguchi, and Nijojo-mae metro stations connecting you to greater Kyoto.

Higashiyama Ward

Traditional-style buildings and protected status define this part of Kyoto, with entertainment in Gion near Yasaka Shrine. Must-see attractions include Kiyomizu Temple, Kyoto National Museum, and Namikawa Cloisonne Museum.

Arashiyama

Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.
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Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

Stay near popular Kyoto attractions

Kiyomizu Temple

4.5/5 (8,712 reviews)
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.
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Kawaramachi Street

4.4/5 (5,318 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Kawaramachi Street, a favorite shopping spot in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Kyoto and related destinations

Ancient temples and peaceful gardens create a city where tradition thrives alongside modern life. Visit Fushimi Inari's orange gates at dawn, then explore Arashiyama's bamboo forest when local joggers have it mostly to themselves.

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Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent
"The location was great and the staff were friendly and helpful. "
Sara 3-night trip
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Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

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Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

1-1, Higashikujo, Kitakarasuma-cho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is CA $40 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
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CA $44 total
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Find out more about Kyoto

Top reasons to visit Kyoto

  • Historic Temples and Shrines: Kyoto is renowned for its stunning temples and shrines, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich spiritual heritage.
  • Vibrant Downtown Experience: The city beautifully blends traditional and modern attractions, creating a lively atmosphere for exploration.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly neighbourhoods perfect for family adventures and leisurely strolls.
  • Captivating Nightlife: Enjoy an array of nightlife options, from cozy bars to vibrant entertainment venues.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Whether hotels or guesthouses, Kyoto provides welcoming options for every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels in Kyoto

Kyoto offers a diverse array of accommodations, from welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, perfect for every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment or an LGBTQIA-friendly space, you’ll discover the ideal spot for a city-themed vacation experience. With the best hotels in Kyoto at your fingertips, you're sure to find the perfect home base to explore this historic and culturally rich destination.

  • RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto: Experience a blend of elegance and modernity at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, a distinguished 4-star accommodation. Ideal for LGBTQIA travelers, families, and business guests, this hotel provides a welcoming environment with essential amenities. Enjoy access to a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, perfect for corporate events. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features, including bed guards for the little ones. The hotel's prime location allows guests to explore Kyoto's rich culture while indulging in luxurious comforts, ensuring a memorable stay.
  • Sakura Terrace The Gallery: Discover a contemporary retreat at Sakura Terrace The Gallery, a charming 3-star hotel that embraces the spirit of Kyoto. This property caters to LGBTQIA travelers seeking a relaxing vacation experience, offering a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations with modern amenities designed for comfort. The hotel's aesthetic combines traditional Japanese elements with contemporary design, making it a peaceful sanctuary in the bustling city. Its proximity to local attractions allows visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of Kyoto effortlessly.
  • Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in relaxation at Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs, a unique 3-star lodging offering an authentic hot spring experience. This property is perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate in soothing natural hot springs, featuring an indoor public onsen. The ryokan-style accommodation provides an immersive cultural experience, allowing guests to enjoy traditional Japanese hospitality. Located conveniently in Kyoto, this hotel offers a serene escape, inviting travelers to indulge in tranquility while exploring the city’s rich heritage.

Things to do in and around Kyoto

Kyoto offers a diverse range of activities perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore vibrant shopping areas, bustling public markets, and renowned attractions. Don't miss the stunning sightseeing spots and consider taking day trips to nearby sites. With a blend of traditional and modern entertainment options, Kyoto promises an unforgettable experience filled with local culture and charm.

Shopping

Nishiki Market offers a vibrant public marketplace experience, perfect for local delicacies and unique souvenirs. Nearby, Kawaramachi Street provides a lively shopping area with diverse shops suitable for families. For a more atmospheric experience, explore Pontocho Alley, where you can find charming boutiques amid traditional Kyoto vibes.

Recreation

Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium offers an energetic environment perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Funaoka Thermal Bath invites you to unwind with its soothing thermal waters and tranquil atmosphere. For a unique cultural experience, Kyoto Concert Hall showcases captivating performances that combine music and entertainment, enriching your wellness journey in the city.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Mt. Otokoyama Cable Car, a perfect family adventure. Hike the Fushimi-Inari-Taisha Pilgrimage Circuit for stunning scenery and outdoor excitement. For winter sports enthusiasts, Biwako Valley Ski Resort, located 24.1km from Kyoto, offers thrilling skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Nightlife

Experience Kyoto's vibrant nightlife by visiting Gion Corner for a cultural theatre performance, or enjoy a cosmic journey at the Kyoto Municipal Science Center for Youth's planetarium. For some thrilling fun, check out Omiyakotsu Park, an exciting arcade adventure zone perfect for all ages.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Kyoto

When visiting Kyoto, you can enjoy numerous free activities like the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Hanamikoji Street. For affordable transport, take advantage of the efficient subway and bus systems. The best times to visit for lower prices are January to February and September, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Book your accommodation about a month in advance and consider Expedia’s package deals for flights and activities. Remember, the key to saving is to compare rates and look for promotions to ensure you get the best value during your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Kyoto are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Kyoto about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Kyoto is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Kyoto is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Kyoto with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Kyoto

Kyoto offers a rich blend of experiences suitable for families and business travellers alike. Explore its renowned temples and shrines, or take a leisurely stroll through urban parks. Must-visit attractions include Kyoto Tower and the Kyoto City Hall (Kyoto Shiyakusho). Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or outdoor adventures, Kyoto promises a memorable visit filled with unique city experiences.

  • Kiyomizu Temple: This iconic temple offers stunning views of Kyoto from its wooden stage, especially during cherry blossom and autumn foliage seasons. The temple's rich history and cultural significance make it a must-visit, with tranquil paths leading to beautiful gardens and shrines.
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine: Renowned for its thousands of vibrant red torii gates, this shrine provides a unique hiking experience up the sacred Mount Inari. As you ascend, enjoy the serene atmosphere and panoramic views, immersing yourself in the spiritual essence of Shinto culture.
  • Nijō Castle: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this castle features stunning gardens and intricate architecture. Its historical significance and romantic ambiance, with beautiful night illuminations, make it a perfect spot for leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Kyoto

The best time to visit Kyoto is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Kyoto

When visiting Kyoto, you have several airport options. Kansai International Airport (KIX) is situated approximately 80.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and the Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, located 6.4km away. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is around 96.6km from Kyoto, with accommodations such as the 4-star Kamenoi Hotel Chitamihama, 9.7km away. Lastly, Itami Airport (ITM) is only 26.4km from Kyoto, featuring luxurious options like the 5-star InterContinental Osaka, 11.3km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient transportation services to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kyoto?
The best areas to stay in Kyoto are Downtown Kyoto (Kawaramachi and Gion) for a central, convenient experience, and Arashiyama for a more relaxed, scenic stay.

Downtown Kyoto offers a central base with excellent transport links. The Kawaramachi area, particularly around Shijo Street, is a bustling shopping district with department stores, restaurants, and hotels. It's very walkable and provides easy access to the Kamo River. Gion, just across the Kamo River, is Kyoto's historic geisha district, known for its traditional wooden machiya houses and tea houses.

For couples, Gion is an excellent choice. It offers a romantic setting with its lantern-lit streets and the chance to spot geiko (Kyoto geisha) in the evenings. You're also close to temples like Kiyomizu-dera and Yasaka Shrine, superb for exploring hand-in-hand.

Arashiyama, located on the western outskirts of Kyoto, is ideal for travellers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This area is famous for its bamboo groves, the scenic Hozugawa River, and the Tenryu-ji Temple. It's a wonderful escape from the city's hustle and bustle, offering a more serene experience.

For those looking for a relaxing trip with beautiful scenery, Arashiyama is perfect. You can enjoy boat rides on the river, stroll through the iconic bamboo forest, and visit the many temples and gardens.
What are the best hotels in Kyoto that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Kyoto that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Dusit Thani Kyoto and the ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts.

The 5-star Dusit Thani Kyoto has an exceptional 9.6 rating. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and beautiful rooms, the friendly and amazing staff, and the delicious breakfast. The hotel also offers 24-hour room service and valet parking for added convenience.

Another highly recommended option is the 5-star ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts, also with an impressive 9.6 rating. This resort features rooms with mountain views and offers premium bedding and rainfall showerheads for a luxurious stay. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the hotel provides valet parking.
What are the best family hotels in Kyoto?
For families travelling to Kyoto, two of the best hotels are Kamo Residences by Reflections and Six Senses Kyoto.

The 5-star Kamo Residences by Reflections, with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a range of family-friendly amenities such as toys, books, and games for children, as well as an outdoor play area and a children's club. They also provide cribs, highchairs, and even children's slippers and bathrobes. For parents, onsite babysitting and supervised childcare are available, and connecting rooms can be arranged. It is conveniently located near Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Heian Shrine.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto, rated 9.8. This hotel features a children's club, a playground, and a selection of games and toys for children. Cribs are available free of charge, and connecting rooms can be requested. The hotel is situated close to Maruyama Park and Nishiki Market. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Kyoto
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kyoto?
For a luxurious stay in Kyoto, three excellent 5-star hotels come highly recommended: Kamo Residences by Reflections, Dusit Thani Kyoto, and ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts.

Kamo Residences by Reflections has an exceptional 10.0 rating. This hotel offers a truly indulgent experience with amenities such as free stocked minibars, champagne service, and private chefs. Guests can also enjoy beautiful river views and the convenience of 24-hour room service. It is located near Mirei Shigemori Residence and Hosomi Art Museum.

The Dusit Thani Kyoto, rated 9.6, provides a comfortable and beautiful experience, with guests frequently praising its friendly and amazing staff, delicious breakfasts, and excellent bar. It offers amenities like 24-hour room service and valet parking, and is conveniently located near the Kyoto Railway Museum and Nishiki Market.

Another superb option is the ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts, also with a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides unique features such as spring water bathtubs and rainfall showerheads, with many rooms offering mountain views. Staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful. It is situated close to Genkoan and Kenkun Shrine. Find more luxury hotels in Kyoto
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Kyoto?
Yes, the Mercure Kyoto Station is an excellent all-inclusive option for your stay in Kyoto.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable and convenient experience. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms, the helpful staff, and the convenient location. The hotel provides free WiFi and offers amenities like sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. It is also well-situated for exploring the city, with the Kyoto Railway Museum just 1.0 km away and Inabado Temple at 1.4 km.
What are the best spa hotels in Kyoto?
For exceptional spa hotels in Kyoto, consider The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, Kamo Residences by Reflections, Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, and HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa.

The 5-star Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers an extensive spa experience including body treatments, couples' treatment rooms, Swedish massage, a sauna, a steam room, aromatherapy, and hot stone massage. It is conveniently located near GEAR - Art Complex 1928, just 0.7 km away.

Another outstanding option is the 5-star Kamo Residences by Reflections, boasting a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides a wide range of massage therapies such as Thai massage, aromatherapy, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage. It also features Ayurvedic treatments and reflexology, and is located 1.2 km from Mirei Shigemori Residence.

The 5-star Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto, rated 9.4, offers a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various treatments including Thai massage, body wraps, and deep tissue massage. Guests have noted the lovely rooms, and it is just 0.3 km from Kodai-ji Temple.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, also with a 9.4 rating, features a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, body scrubs, manicures, and pedicures. It is located 1.0 km from Yasui Konpiragu.

Finally, the 5-star HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa, with a 9.6 rating, provides a luxurious spa experience with a hot tub, various body treatments, and sports massage. Guests frequently praise the beautiful spa and excellent service, and it is situated 0.6 km from Nijo Jinya. See all spa hotels in Kyoto
What hotels in Kyoto offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kyoto that offer free breakfast, consider Yunohana Resort Suisen, Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa, Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA, The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, and Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto.

The 4-star Yunohana Resort Suisen, with an excellent rating of 9.8, provides free breakfast and free local breakfast. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff and amazing food, and describe their stays as great.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Hiyori Stay Kyoto Kamogawa, which also boasts a 9.8 rating. This hotel offers free daily breakfast and free WiFi. Guests highlight the helpful staff, delicious free breakfast, and clean facilities. It is conveniently located near historical sites and museums, with Shorinji Temple just 1.5 km away.

The 4-star Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA, rated 9.4, offers free breakfast for children. This hotel provides free WiFi and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests often praise its excellent location, spacious and clean rooms, and friendly staff. It is located near attractions such as the Kyoto Railway Museum, which is 1.6 km away.

The 4.5-star The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu, with a 9.6 rating, also provides free breakfast for children. Guests consistently praise the amazing and friendly staff, beautiful rooms, and convenient, walkable location. It is situated close to the Ryozen Kannon War Memorial, which is just 0.3 km away.

Finally, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, rated 9.4, offers free breakfast for children. This hotel features a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various treatments. Guests frequently comment on the super clean rooms. It is located 1.1 km from the Ryozen Kannon War Memorial. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Kyoto
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto, consider the Ace Hotel Kyoto, Six Senses Kyoto, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, and La Viola.

The 4-star Ace Hotel Kyoto, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, spacious rooms, and excellent location. It is conveniently close to GEAR - Art Complex 1928, just 0.6 km away, and Nishiki Market, 0.7 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 5-star Six Senses Kyoto, which also boasts an impressive 9.8 rating. This hotel permits dogs and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently highlight the incredible service and extremely attentive staff. It is located 1.5 km from Maruyama Park and 2.0 km from Ryoma Shopping Street.

The 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto, rated 9.4, is another highly-regarded pet-friendly option, accommodating both dogs and cats with food and water bowls provided. Guests frequently comment on the super clean rooms. This hotel is 1.5 km from Maruyama Park and 1.9 km from Nishiki Market.

La Viola, with a superb 9.6 rating, is also a great option for pet owners, permitting both dogs and cats, and providing a litter box, food, and water bowls. It is conveniently located 1.0 km from Inabado Temple and 1.5 km from the Kyoto Railway Museum. See more pet-friendly hotels in Kyoto
What are the best budget hotels in Kyoto?
For budget-friendly hotels in Kyoto, consider the Momijiya Bekkan Kawanoiori or the Toyoko Inn Kyoto Gojo-karasuma.

The 3-star Momijiya Bekkan Kawanoiori, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary Japanese breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise its spotless rooms, beautiful location, and attentive service from helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Saimyoji Temple and Jingoji Temple.

Another good option is the 3-star Toyoko Inn Kyoto Gojo-karasuma, rated 8.0. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi, along with wired internet in public areas. Guests have noted the good facilities. It is within easy reach of Nijo Jinya and Yasui Konpiragu. View all budget hotels in Kyoto
What are the most romantic hotels in Kyoto for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kyoto, couples should consider Hotel Gion Ichirin, Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto, and Hotel ALZA KYOTO.

The 3.5-star Hotel Gion Ichirin, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, offers a truly intimate experience. It is located in a historical district and features private outdoor hot tubs, which are great for couples. Free toiletries and complimentary WiFi are also provided. Guests consistently praise its beautiful rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff. It is conveniently close to Yasui Konpiragu, just 0.1 km away, and Kodai-ji Temple, 0.4 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto, which has a 9.8 rating. This hotel provides lovely mountain views, free toiletries, and free WiFi. It is situated in a historical district and is often complimented for its friendly and helpful staff, wonderful location, and clean, amazing rooms. Yasui Konpiragu is 0.6 km from the hotel, and Kodai-ji Temple is 0.9 km away.

The 4-star Hotel ALZA KYOTO, also rated 9.8, is another highly recommended option for couples. This hotel offers spacious rooms, free WiFi, and wired internet in public areas. Guests frequently highlight its great location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable beds. The hotel is very well-located for exploring, with Pontocho Alley just 0.2 km away and GEAR - Art Complex 1928 at 0.6 km. See all romantic hotels in Kyoto
When is the best time to go to Kyoto?
The best times to visit Kyoto are during the spring (late March to early May) and autumn (late October to early December) when the weather is pleasant and the city's natural beauty is at its peak.

Spring in Kyoto is famous for its cherry blossoms. The trees along the Philosopher's Path and around Maruyama Park are especially stunning during this period. Temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 10°C to 20°C, making it ideal for exploring temples and gardens on foot. This season is superb for couples seeking a romantic trip.

Autumn offers a spectacular display of colourful foliage, particularly around temples like Kiyomizu-dera and Tofuku-ji. The weather remains comfortable, with average temperatures between 12°C and 20°C. This period is excellent for travellers who appreciate scenic walks and photography.

While these peak seasons offer the best conditions, they are also the busiest. If you prefer fewer crowds, consider visiting in early June or late September.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Kyoto hotel?
Prices for hotels in Kyoto often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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