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Piece Hostel Kyoto

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Opened in April 2013 with brand new facilities, Piece Hostel Kyoto is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.

P
Petro
From
Ukraine
Everything. It was the best Hostel I have ever stayed in.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,663 reviews
Price from
US$51.33
1 night, 2 adults

Matsui Honkan

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Ideally located just a 2-minute walk from lively Nishiki Market and Ponto-cho Street, Matsui Honkan boasts large public baths and chic Japanese-style rooms.

M
Maria
From
Colombia
The place was literally one of the best hotels we chose in Kyoto, the welcoming and facilities! They have very nice onsen. The breakfast in the room was delicious. Amazing experience
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 370 reviews
Price from
US$332.39
1 night, 2 adults

Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Featuring spacious public baths and antique items on display at the lobby, Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi offers traditional Japanese-style guestrooms fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring.

T
Tuuli
From
Belgium
Beautiful property with a lovely touch of Japanese culture & history . Very nice spacious rooms. Great Japanese bath downstairs. IAnd the staff was amazing
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 201 reviews
Price from
US$279.21
1 night, 2 adults

Kyoto Higashiyamaso

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Offering city views, Kyoto Higashiyamaso is an accommodation set in Kyoto, 700 metres from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1.3 km from Gion Shijo Station.

I
Imants
From
Latvia
This was amazing experience with Japanese traditions. Superb staff and very helpful, located in historical ward. Close to city center. Yukata robes for every guest. Amazing breakfast experience. Good relaxation in Japanese bath. Best selections of teas in rooms.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 530 reviews
Price from
US$216.36
1 night, 2 adults

Toshiharu Ryokan

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Built in the Meiji era and registered as a cultural asset, Toshiharu Ryokan offers traditional accommodation just a 3-minute walk from Gojo Station and 1 subway stop from JR Kyoto Train Station.

I
Ina
From
Romania
Everything It’s a perfect traditional japonese house with very kind staff. Outstanding experience
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.6
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 430 reviews
Price from
US$365.63
1 night, 2 adults

IZUYASU Traditional Kyoto Inn serving Kyoto cuisine

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Renovated in November 2013, Ryokan Izuyasu was built in 1839 and features traditional Kyoto charm.

S
Steven
From
United States
Room and facilities were great, and the food fantastic.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 338 reviews
Price from
US$372.54
1 night, 2 adults

hotel kanra kyoto

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Just a 12-minute walk from Kyoto Station, hotel kanra kyoto is an entirely non-smoking hotel, offering spacious rooms and a mix of traditional Japanese, modern and Western decor.

a
aisha
From
United Arab Emirates
Very unique interior of the room. Loving the free refreshments on the lobby, this is beyond my expectation. Excellent service from staff. Good location. Overall, we are happy, and Hotel Kanra made our stay in Kyoto a memorable.one. It's a highly recommended hotel.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 713 reviews
Price from
US$318.67
1 night, 2 adults

Yuzuya Ryokan - Adult Only

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Yuzuya Ryokan is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the famous Gion of Kyoto, steps from the Yasaka Shrine. It features Japanese-style accommodation with traditional multi-course meals and free WiFi....

m
mark
From
Canada
Magical experience, exceeded our expectations, amazing service and breakfasts!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
Superb - What previous guests thought, 151 reviews
Price from
US$627.42
1 night, 2 adults

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE offers Japanese Modern Room with Twin bed and Double bed. The Wi-Fi is available in the all areas. The Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE is in close proximity of Gion’s historical spots.

L
Loïc
From
Canada
It was our favorite stay in Japan. The service and the room were exceptional. It's also well located, near Gion. I recommend it.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 365 reviews
Price from
US$315.90
1 night, 2 adults

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

Kyoto (Near Otsu)

Opened in February 2014, this luxury 5-star hotel boasts high-standard services and guestrooms that are among the most spacious in Kyoto.

F
Frances
From
United States
The exceptional staff, especially Megumi san from the activities dept!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 53 reviews
Price from
US$897.46
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Kyoto Higashiyamaso

    Kyoto
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 530 reviews

    Offering city views, Kyoto Higashiyamaso is an accommodation set in Kyoto, 700 metres from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1.3 km from Gion Shijo Station.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 151 reviews

    Yuzuya Ryokan is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the famous Gion of Kyoto, steps from the Yasaka Shrine. It features Japanese-style accommodation with traditional multi-course meals and free WiFi.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 149 reviews

    Awarded 4 red pavilions by the Michelin Guide for 2 consecutive years, Kizashi The Suite 京都祇園 offers luxury accommodation right in downtown area Gion.

    From US$724.98 per night
  • Hyatt Regency Kyoto

    Kyoto
    Breakfast options
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 449 reviews

    The stylish Hyatt Regency offers spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi at the lobby and 3 restaurants on just a 5-minute drive from Kyoto Station. It features a fitness centre, spa services and rental bicycles.

    From US$423.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 53 reviews

    Opened in February 2014, this luxury 5-star hotel boasts high-standard services and guestrooms that are among the most spacious in Kyoto.

    From US$1,513.71 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,024 reviews

    The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo features stylish modern accommodations with free wired internet access. The hotel offers is a bar and a buffet restaurant with savory dishes.

    From US$345.69 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,548 reviews

    Hotel Vista Premio Kyoto Kawaramachi St is a 5-minute walk from Shiyakusho-mae Station and the Kamogawa River. It offers modern accommodation with a restaurant and rooms with free Wifi.

    From US$199.43 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 338 reviews

    Renovated in November 2013, Ryokan Izuyasu was built in 1839 and features traditional Kyoto charm.

    From US$494.60 per night

Save money on boutique in Otsu and nearby – budget options available

  • Chion-in Wajun Kaikan

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 491 reviews

    Located in the Higashiyama area and directly next to Chion-in Temple grounds, Chion-in Wajun Kaikan offers Japanese and Western-style accommodations.

  • Gojo Guest House

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 368 reviews

    A 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine, Guest House Gojo offers simple and cosy Japanese-style dormitory accommodation with free Wi-fi, futon beds and shared bathrooms.

  • Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 327 reviews

    Set in Kyoto and with Heian Shrine reachable within 1.9 km, Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross offers concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace.

  • Matsui Honkan

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 370 reviews

    Ideally located just a 2-minute walk from lively Nishiki Market and Ponto-cho Street, Matsui Honkan boasts large public baths and chic Japanese-style rooms.

  • Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 201 reviews

    Featuring spacious public baths and antique items on display at the lobby, Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi offers traditional Japanese-style guestrooms fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring.

  • Matsubaya Ryokan

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,004 reviews

    Just a 5-minute walk to Higashihongan-ji Temple and Gojo Subway Station, Matsubaya Ryokan has provided comfortable rooms to tired travellers since 1884. A cosy Japanese garden is located on site.

    From US$764.50 per night
  • Piece Hostel Kyoto

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,663 reviews

    Opened in April 2013 with brand new facilities, Piece Hostel Kyoto is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station.

    From US$97.26 per night
  • Kyoto Itoya Hotel

    Kyoto
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 882 reviews

    Newly opened in February 2013, Kyoto Itoya Hotel is a designer’s hotel with modern accommodations. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property.

    From US$192.79 per night