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Discover well-known properties in Central Kyoto that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 396 hotels in Central Kyoto and price data was last updated on 24 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Central Kyoto is .
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JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-Guchi, Kyoto, Japan
Hotel Granvia Kyoto is an integral part of the JR Kyoto Station Building Complex, the visually striking architectural masterpiece which also includes a department store, museum, musical theater, and a vast underground shopping mall. From this convenient location, hotel guests have direct and easy access to and from Kansai International Airport and major metropolitan destinations across Japan including Osaka, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Nagoya, and Fukuoka.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
4678 reviews
Location
2.3 km from city centre
€143
318-6 Inari-Cho, Kawaramachidori Shijosagaru, 2Chome, Kyoto, Japan
A new style hotel in Kyoto "Shijo Kawaramachi". "Good Nature" offers an enjoyable stay that hits all of the senses. Features spacious guest rooms with a natural wood design for guests to come back after a day of shopping and sightseeing!
Free Wi-Fi
9.2
Excellent
2060 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre
€151
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Kyoto, Japan
This hotel is located in front of Kyoto Station, providing great access to the Shinkansen and subway lines, as well as convenient access to local bus lines and shuttles to Kansai International Airport and Itami Airport with its close proximity to the bus terminal. This is an extremely convenient location no matter what your preferred method of transportation.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
3774 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a short walk to Kawaramachi Street A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a coffee shop/cafe are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Housekeeping is not available. Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo offers 988 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
3961 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
1 Taimatsu-Cho, Shiokoji-Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan
Hotel with 6 restaurants, a quick walk to Kyoto Aquarium Along with 6 restaurants, this hotel has an indoor pool and a fitness center. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and concierge services are onsite. RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto offers 489 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center. Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
4443 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
570 Higashi Shiokoji-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Luxury Kyoto hotel in Shimogyo Ward with 2 restaurants Along with 2 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a full-service spa and a fitness center. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and self parking. Housekeeping is available on request. THE THOUSAND KYOTO offers 222 accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters. A pillow menu is available. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on request. Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
9.4
Excellent
2519 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
€172
579 Higashishiokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Dori, Kyoto, Japan
Hotel with 5 restaurants, steps from Kyoto Tower Along with 5 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto offers 325 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, slippers, bidets, and toilets with an electronic bidet. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Free Wi-Fi
8.4
Excellent
3038 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
15 Nishi-Iwamotocho, Higashi-Kujo, Kyoto, Japan
Our centrally located hotel is a five-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, which gives you easy access to Osaka, Kobe, and Nara. We are close to restaurants, shops, and many popular attractions. Fushimi Inari-Taisha Shrine, Toji Temple, Nishiki Market are all under a 10-minute drive from our hotel. During your stay enjoy our restaurant, lounge, and fitness center.
Free Wi-Fi
8.7
Excellent
2439 reviews
Location
2.6 km from city centre
€126
707-1 Myodenji-Cho, Shijo-Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan
Beach fun, near Nishiki Market Self parking, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in, and a garden. Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo offers 347 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
5929 reviews
Location
1.1 km from city centre
Gojo-Sagaru, Horikawa-Dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
Immerse yourself in the elegant ambiance of Kyoto at this hotel, where a refined bamboo grove and a serene courtyard filled with water welcome guests. Experience the unique charm of Kyoto during your stay. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel premises and in all guest rooms, ensuring that you can stay connected during your visit. For your convenience, a free shuttle bus is available from Kyoto Station's Hachijo exit, making it easy to access the hotel.
Free Wi-Fi
8.5
Excellent
2370 reviews
Location
1.9 km from city centre

Top-rated hotels near Central Kyoto

Browse through properties in Central Kyoto that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 396 properties in Central Kyoto and data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
These Central Kyoto properties are among the highest rated by our users. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
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Shimogyo-ku Yanaginobanbadori Takatsuji Sagaru Kichimonjicho 425, Kyoto, Japan
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€85
Avg. per night
709-3, Uematsu-Cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€33
Avg. per night
13-1, Hontoro-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€158
Avg. per night
590-16 Kakimoto-cho, Kyoto, Japan
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€108
Avg. per night
558 Higashishiokoji-Cho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
€81
Avg. per night
595-1 Higashishiokoji Shichijo Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
€56
Avg. per night
378-1, Kotake-Cho, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€51
Avg. per night
38 Kameya-Cho Matsubarasagaru, Kyoto, Japan
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€54
Avg. per night

Cheapest hotels near Central Kyoto, Kyoto

Discover affordable stays in Central Kyoto that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Central Kyoto can be found for as low as €18 per night. There is currently one property in Central Kyoto that can be booked for this price. Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Central Kyoto. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025
At the moment, these hotels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across close to Central Kyoto. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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6-503, Gojohashi-Higashi, Kyoto, Japan
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€18
Avg. per night
15, SujakuShokaicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€19
Avg. per night
22-5 Chudoji Yabunouchicho Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€20
Avg. per night
1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€20
Avg. per night
229, Akezu-Dori St., Kogawa-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€22
Avg. per night
21-1 Higashikujo Higashisanno-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€22
Avg. per night
490 Nishigawacho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€23
Avg. per night
418 Naya Cho, Kyoto, Japan
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€24
Avg. per night

Hotel prices in Central Kyoto

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Central Kyoto to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Central Kyoto at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
Hotels located in the Central Kyoto area sorted by price and hotel class. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options near Central Kyoto.
4 stars +
445-3 Myohoin Maekawa-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
€727
644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Japan
€247
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-Guchi, Kyoto, Japan
€143
44-1, Kamitonodacho, Higashikujo, Kyoto, Japan
17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan
3 stars
579 Higashishiokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Dori, Kyoto, Japan
39 Higashikujo Kamitonoda Cho, Kyoto, Japan
Kyoto-Eki Karasuma Chuo-Guchi Shomen, Kyoto, Japan
565-3 Kita Fudondo-Cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
€105
1 Aburanokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Nishi, Kyoto, Japan
2 stars and under
256-2, Motoryogaecho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
709-3, Uematsu-Cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
21-1 Higashikujo Higashisanno-Cho, Kyoto, Japan
6-503, Gojohashi-Higashi, Kyoto, Japan

Other accommodations in Central Kyoto

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565-3 Kita Fudondo-Cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€105
Avg. per night
848, Higashi-Shiokojicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€114
Avg. per night
41 Motoakuojicho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€44
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Central Kyoto

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Central Kyoto to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 April 2025.
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About Central Kyoto

Central Kyoto is a vibrant, dynamic district in a Japanese city which combines the architecture of ancient temples with futuristic buildings, narrow streets, and fascinating museums.

There are many incredible areas of historical significance to visit in Central Kyoto. Nijō Castle, the former residence of the Shogun is one of the most popular places to begin a Kyoto adventure. Discover ornate palaces, tranquil gardens, and the famous Nightingale Floor which chirps like a bird as visitors walk across. Kyoto Imperial Palace is also close to downtown, with intricately designed temples, artistic interiors, and sculpted gardens it has a fascinating history that is ripe for discovery. Fushimi Inari Shrine is one of the most popular visitor attractions in Kyoto. The 10,000 vermillion coloured Torii Gates are both striking and spectacular to walk through as visitors climb the mountain trail. Once at the summit, the panoramic views of the city and its surrounding areas are breathtaking. A visit to Nishiki Market should be on any visitor’s Kyoto itinerary, as this bustling market has five long shopping streets with over a hundred stalls and restaurants. It’s also known as “Kyoto’s Kitchen” as many of the traders specialise in seafood, local produce, and seasonal food. Central Kyoto is home to the Aquarium, the Kyoto Tower with its circular skyline restaurant and viewing platform, and a charming labyrinth of streets which evoke the history of Kyoto. If visiting the city during cherry blossom season, take a walk by the canal on the Philosopher’s Path, as it’s one of the best places to view this natural wonder.

Central Kyoto is easy to reach from many tourist attractions in Kyoto on foot or via subway. Many subway stops take in much of the central district, and travellers can jump on and off or change routes easily to traverse the city. Kyoto Station is the best place to start, as all areas can be reached from this station. Central Kyoto can be accessed on foot, even the furthest attractions are within 30 to 40 minutes’ walk from the main station with many temples, shrines and areas of historical interest on route.

The city of Kyoto was arranged in accordance with Feng Shui tradition and follows an organised grid pattern, with the Imperial Palace looking south, Ukyō to the west and Sakyō to the west. The city, one of the best preserved in Japan, has over 2,000 areas of religious significance, 400 Shinto shrines and around 1,600 Buddhist temples. These historical attractions and Kyoto’s vibrant, eclectic atmosphere and outlying areas of natural beauty continue to attract millions of visitors every year.

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  • What are the best hotels near Central Kyoto?

    One of the most popular hotels near Central Kyoto is Hotel Keihan Kyoto Ekiminami, which has been reviewed by 4,118 users and currently has a rating of 8.8/10. Other top-rated locations include Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo and Almont Hotel Kyoto, which have received 8.6/10 and 9.2/10 ratings from our users, respectively.

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    Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin is rated 8.7 from 7,129 reviews and is close to Dublin City Centre.

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  • How much is a cheap hotel near Central Kyoto?

    HotelsCombined searches in the last 3 days suggest cheap Central Kyoto hotels have prices starting from as low as €15/night, depending on the popularity of your requested dates.

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    If your travel plans to Central Kyoto are flexible, we recommend visiting at least one of the following most popular landmarks: Galway City Center, Dublin City Centre, or Old Town Of Albufeira. Galway is the city you should stay in if you want to visit Galway City Center. Staying in Dublin is preferred if you want to visit Dublin City Centre. To visit Old Town Of Albufeira, it’s most convenient if you stay in Albufeira.

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