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1. Riverside Arashiyama

Riverside Arashiyama
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
"Very cute and great service everyone was so nice"
United States
Crystal
The price is CA $91
CA $100 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Riverside Arashiyama

2. Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
3.0 star property
Nishijin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The accommodations were greater than expected! The host was so nice and explained everything that we needed to know. He was so hospitable! The room was excellent! We will definitely stay there again if we come back to Kyoto😊"
United States
Sina
The price is CA $217
CA $239 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi

3. Floral Green Maple House

Floral Green Maple House
3.0 star property
Ukyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"Liked having washing machine, but I can read Japanese. Appliances (bath tub, air con, washer) might prove baffling if you can't read Japanese"
United States
Theodore
The price is CA $78
CA $86 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Floral Green Maple House

4. West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu
2.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"Very Spacious room, staff were lovely, Great location"
Australia
Dallas
The price is CA $95
CA $104 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
West Japan Kyoto Kiyomizu

5. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (431 reviews)
"The property was great. Friendly staff, great location and great amenities. I would stay there again."
United States
Aliaksei
The price is CA $130
CA $144 total
Dec 8 - Dec 9
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

6. Minn Gion Kamogawa

Minn Gion Kamogawa
3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Yasmeen
The price is CA $93
CA $103 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Minn Gion Kamogawa

7. Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Stayed at Ben’s guesthouse for 3 days and two night. The washer and dryer was a really good addition, the space was clean and it was nice to have amenities like the kitchen. It was fairly a decent size for three people but the only struggle was the four flight of stairs but besides that I had a wonderful stay!"
Canada
Gavynne Isobel
The price is CA $83
CA $92 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto

8. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Leonidas
The price is CA $73
CA $80 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

9. Nishijin Isa

Nishijin Isa
4.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"It was our of town property But good experience to stay in a traditional house"
United Kingdom
Aj
The price is CA $267
CA $294 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Nishijin Isa

10. Gion Elite Terrace

Gion Elite Terrace
3.5 star property
Gion
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (314 reviews)
"Amazing room, great location and friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Susan
The price is CA $235
CA $258 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Gion Elite Terrace

11. Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (338 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
Australia
Yamal
The price is CA $199
CA $219 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Premium Apart MONday KYOTO GOJO

12. Gion Hanna STAY

Gion Hanna STAY
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"It was nice but a little on the smaller side. The front desk people were very nice and tried there best to help."
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $104
CA $114 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Gion Hanna STAY

13. Satsukian

Satsukian
3.0 star property
Kita Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Erittäin mielyttävä kokemus perinteisessä japanilaisessa talossa. Omistajan antamat ohjeet olivat erinomaiset ja kaikki oli järjestetty sujuvasti."
Finland
Jorma
The price is CA $195
CA $214 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Satsukian

14. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Quite and calm stay"
United States
Anit
The price is CA $226
CA $301 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

15. Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East
3.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"Tight quarters but had everything we needed and more!"
Canada
Grant and Becky
The price is CA $60
CA $66 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Gyoen East

16. Minn Gion

Minn Gion
4.0 star property
Gion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
"Great accommodation."
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $140
CA $154 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Minn Gion

17. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Carol
The price is CA $94
CA $104 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

18. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Steal of a deal for this spacious room. Hotel was spotless. Location was great as well."
Canada
INGRID
The price is CA $55
CA $61 total
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

19. Machiya Maya Gion

Machiya Maya Gion
4.0 star property
Gion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Perfect base for which to explore Kyoto. Easy walk around Gion areas. Great rooms, kitchenette and lounge. Perfect for families."
Australia
Peter
The price is CA $260
CA $361 total
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Machiya Maya Gion

20. Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha

Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
3.0 star property
Nishikyo Ward
The price is CA $276
CA $304 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Mulan Stay Matsuo Taisha
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As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Northern Kyoto. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

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