Kyoto Hotels Downtown

Charles Gordon

Are you in a hurry?

Here is a quick list of Downtown Hotels in Kyoto, selected based on their rating

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Facilities Price, $
Sakura Terrace (Adults Only)

8.7 / 10

(2751 Reviews)

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From 47$
Hotel Kanra Kyoto

9.4 / 10

(817 Reviews)

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From 227$
Kyoto Century Hotel

9.0 / 10

(2364 Reviews)

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From 111$
Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

9.2 / 10

(2487 Reviews)

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From 217$
Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

9.4 / 10

(219 Reviews)

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From 1414$

Best Hotels in Downtown Kyoto

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Sakura Terrace (Adults Only) Hotel Kanra Kyoto Kyoto Century Hotel Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion Luxury Hotels in Downtown Kyoto Yuno Yado Shoei Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Saka Hotel Kyoto 5 Star Hotels in Downtown Kyoto Park Hyatt Kyoto Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

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8.7
Excellent
2751 Reviews

Sakura Terrace (Adults Only)

📍 Minami-Ku Higashi-Kujo Karasuma-Cho 1-1

From 47$

Sakura Terrace Hotel Kyoto, located within a 10-minute drive of the superb Kyoto Railway Museum, features Wi-Fi throughout the venue. Situated in Kyoto district, the accommodation is set 0.8 km from Higashi-yu.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a bidet and a shower. They are also decorated with an elegant furniture.

There is Kyoto station Hachijo guchi bus stop within 500 metres away.

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9.4
Excellent
817 Reviews

Hotel Kanra Kyoto

📍 190 Kitamachi Karasuma-Dori Rokujo-Sagaru Shimogyo-Ku

From 227$

Located 5 minutes' drive from the modern Kyoto Aquarium, 4-star Hotel Kanra Kyoto offers a 24-hour front desk and late check-out service. Situated in the very heart of Kyoto, the venue gives quick access to Higashi Hongan-ji Temple.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Some units also have an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and glassware.

Well-connected to many sights, Hotel Kanra Kyoto is within a short walking distance of Kawaramachi Shomen bus station.

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9
Excellent
2364 Reviews

Kyoto Century Hotel

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Higashi-No-Toin-Dori Shiokoji Sagaru Higashi Shiokoji-Cho 680

From 111$

The 4-star Kyoto Century Hotel is set 2.8 km from Honno-ji Temple and 2.4 km from Tofuku-ji Temple. Boasting location next to the 800 - ton Kyoto Tower, the venue offers 218 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Certain units have views of the garden. They also have an electric kettle and a refrigerator available for self-catering.

Shiokoji Takakura bus stop lies within 150 metres away.

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Luxury Hotels in Downtown Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto is home to a number of luxurious hotels that boast elegant accommodations, impeccable service, and stunning views of the city. These hotels offer a sophisticated retreat for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Kyoto. From plush bedding and upscale decor to world-class dining options and exclusive amenities, guests can expect nothing but the best during their stay in these luxurious properties. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, guests can relax and unwind in style while exploring all that Downtown Kyoto has to offer.

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9.2
Excellent
2487 Reviews

Hotel The Celestine Kyoto Gion

📍 Higashiyama-Ku Komatsucho 572

From 217$

Approximately a 5-minute drive from Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower, the 5-star Hotel Celestine Kyoto Gion offers an à la carte restaurant on site. It is 250 metres from Rokuharamitsu-ji Buddhist Temple and a few steps from the fine and expansive kare-sansui Kennin-ji Garden.

Kiyomizu-michi bus stop is close to the accommodation.

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9.1
Excellent
1746 Reviews

Yuno Yado Shoei

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Nishishinyashiki Kaminocho 128

From 108$

The 3-star Yuno Yado Shoei Kyoto is set 1.8 km from To-ji Shingon Buddhist Temple and 2.2 km from Nishiki-yu Public Bath. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas and a free private car park is available on site.

The rooms here provide an electric kettle and a refrigerator as well.

Gojo Mibugawa bus station is set 500 metres away.

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9.4
Excellent
219 Reviews

Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

📍 Higashiyama-Ku Myohoin Maekawacho 445-3

From 1414$

Situated within 5 minutes' drive of Sanjusangendo Temple, Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto features Wi-Fi throughout the venue and parking on site. Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower is 850 metres from the property.

Certain units feature views of the garden.

Gojozaka bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within sight of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto.

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5 Star Hotels in Downtown Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto is home to a number of luxurious 5-star hotels that offer unparalleled service and opulent accommodations to guests looking for a truly immersive experience in the city. These hotels feature elegantly appointed rooms and suites, world-class dining options, and a wide range of amenities that cater to every need and desire of discerning travelers. From stunning views of the city skyline to relaxing spa services and impeccable attention to detail, staying at a 5-star hotel in Downtown Kyoto is sure to leave a lasting impression on visitors seeking the ultimate in comfort and sophistication during their stay.

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9.4
Excellent
665 Reviews

Saka Hotel Kyoto

📍 Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 4-200

From 176$

Featuring bicycles for rent as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property, Saka Hotel Kyoto is set in Kyoto, merely 650 metres from Hanamikoji Dori. The venue is 650 metres from the ancient Yasui Konpiragu Shrine.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a bidet, a tub, and a higher level toilet. Guests can enjoy views of the city.

Well-connected to many sights, Saka Hotel Kyoto is only a short distance from Kiyomizu-michi bus station.

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9.3
Excellent
68 Reviews

Park Hyatt Kyoto

📍 360 Kodaiji Masuyacho

From 979$

Notable for its location 550 metres away from Kiyomizu-dera Temple in Gion district, the venue is placed within 20 minutes' walk of Murinan Garden. Offering a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna along with a lounge bar, the accommodation is ideally set in vicinity of Yasaka Shrine.

In addition, the rooms feature coffee and tea making facilities, a fridge, and kitchenware.

Higashiyama Yasui bus stop is nearly a 5-minute walk away.

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8.3
Very good
4716 Reviews

Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Higashihorikawa-Dori Shiokoji-Sagaru Taimatsu-Cho 1

From 73$

The 5-star Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto lies within a 15-minute drive of Kinkaku-ji Zen Buddhist Temple, and offers proximity to an underground station. The venue features a heated indoor pool and a Georgian restaurant, boasting location next to the 800-ton Kyoto Tower.

The units at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto come with a Japanese decor. They offer views of the city. For your comfort, you will find a walk-in shower and a lower bathroom sink in the bathroom.

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4 Star Hotels in Kyoto City Centre

4 Star Hotels in Kyoto City Centre offer a luxurious and comfortable stay in the heart of the city, providing guests with convenient access to popular attractions, dining options, and shopping districts. With elegant and well-appointed rooms, excellent service, and a range of amenities, these hotels cater to both leisure and business travelers seeking a premium accommodation experience. From stylish restaurants to wellness facilities, guests can enjoy a truly indulgent stay in these centrally located properties, making for a memorable visit to Kyoto.

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9.2
Excellent
2642 Reviews

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

📍 Nakagyo Ku Funaya Cho 420

From 190$

Area attractions, including Kyoto International Manga Museum and The Museum of Kyoto are located only a short walk from The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto. Guests will enjoy an Italian breakfast and access to a shared lounge.

Karasumaoike tube station is in a 5-minute stroll and Shijo Karasuma bus stop is 10 minutes' walk away.

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9.2
Excellent
2601 Reviews

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Kawaramachi Dori 2 Chome Inaricho 318-6

From 166$

Situated near Kawaramachi, the charming Good Nature Hotel Kyoto comprises 168 rooms within 15 minutes' walk to the centre of Kyoto. The venue features Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

The venue is well-connected to the historic wooden Nijo Castle, as it is about 950 metres from Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae underground station.

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8.8
Excellent
1407 Reviews

Mercure Kyoto Station

📍 288 Aburanokojicho Shimogyo Ku

From 87$

Set within a 10-minute walk of Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, this 4-star Mercure Kyoto is located near the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple. Wi-Fi is featured in the rooms.

The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. A refrigerator and a kettle are also provided for self-catering.

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Cheap Hotels in Kyoto City Centre

Kyoto City Centre offers a variety of budget-friendly hotel options for travelers looking to explore the city on a budget. These cheap hotels provide comfortable accommodations in convenient locations, allowing guests to easily access popular attractions, dining options, and shopping areas. Despite their affordable rates, these hotels still maintain high standards of cleanliness and basic amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for budget-conscious travelers visiting Kyoto. With a range of budget options available, visitors can find a suitable accommodation that fits their needs and preferences while enjoying the rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Kyoto City Centre.

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6.8
Good
4 Reviews

Kyomai Inn

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 685-2

From 109$

Kyomai Inn enjoys a central location in the heart of Kyoto and offers direct access to Tofuku-ji Temple. The inn also offers guests Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Many rooms have views of the city. They offer bathrooms fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.

Kyoto underground station is within 350 metres to Kyomai Inn. It will take 49 minutes by car to get to Itami airport.

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8.8
Excellent
2008 Reviews

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Dojishacho 160

From 128$

The 3-star Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Shijokarasuma is set 4.1 km from the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine and 1.6 km from the flatland Nijo Castle. This inn features a prime touristic area and various recreational opportunities as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The bathrooms come with a bidet, a tub, and a separate toilet for more comfort.

Shijo underground station, set only a few minutes from the hotel, provides a quick connection to all areas of Kyoto.

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9.5
Excellent
502 Reviews

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of The World-

📍 Higashiyama-Ku Kiyomizu 2-204-2

From 547$

The Hotel Seiryu Kyoto Kiyomizu - A Member Of The Leading Hotels Of World-, set next to Yasaka Koshin-do Temple, is 50 km from Itami airport. A lounge bar as well as a fitness centre and a shared lounge can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to Yasaka Shrine.

These rooms have coffee and tea makers, a refrigerator, and glassware.

The nearest bus stop is Higashiyama Yasui only 400 metres away.

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Hotels in Kyoto City Centre with Parking

Hotels in Kyoto City Centre with parking offer convenient and hassle-free accommodation for travelers who want to explore the city by car. Whether visiting for sightseeing, shopping, or business, having access to parking facilities at the hotel ensures guests can easily come and go as they please without the stress of searching for parking spots. Located in the heart of the bustling city center, these hotels provide a comfortable base for visitors to Kyoto, with the added convenience of on-site parking available for guests traveling with their own vehicles.

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8.9
Excellent
4987 Reviews

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

📍 Chuo-Ku Kawaramachi Sanjo Sagaru Daikokucho 59-1

From 89$

The 3-star Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo is placed in a restaurant area of Kyoto in vicinity of Pontocho Park. Located within a 10-minute walk from the downtown, the 144-room venue provides the city and offers an à la carte restaurant.

This hotel also offers rooms with a bidet, a tub, and a separate toilet as well as an electric kettle and a fridge.

The central location makes it easy to travel as Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae tube station is within 350 metres away.

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9.3
Excellent
2554 Reviews

The Thousand Kyoto

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Higashishiokojicho 570

From 153$

The Thousand Kyoto offers 5-star accommodation only 1.2 km from Sanjusangendo Temple. A lounge bar as well as fitness classes, facials, and a satellite flat-screen can be enjoyed at the venue, boasting the setting next to the 800-ton Kyoto Tower.

Kyoto underground station can be reached in 5 minutes by foot.

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8.8
Excellent
354 Reviews

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

📍 644-2 Sanjusangendo-Mawari

From 218$

Located 1.9 km from Kodai-ji Temple in Kyoto, Hyatt Regency Kyoto Hotel offers a steam room, a hot tub, and sauna facilities. The venue lies in the very heart of Kyoto, only steps from Yogenin Temple.

The rooms also have private bathrooms.

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8.9
Excellent
798 Reviews

The Hotel Higashiyama Kyoto Tokyu, A Pan Pacific Hotel

📍 Higashiyama-Ku, Sanjo-Dori, Shirakawabashi, Higashi-Iru, 3 Chome, Ebisucho 175-2

From 192$

Set within a 12-minute walk of Yasaka Shrine, this 5-star The Hotel Higashiyama By Kyoto Tokyu Hotel is located near Shoren-in Temple. Guests will enjoy a traditional American breakfast and access to a terrace.

These rooms also provide a separate toilet and a lowered sink in bathrooms along with an electric kettle and a fridge.

Higashiyama tube station is in a 5-minute stroll and Shorenin-mae bus stop is 5 minutes' walk away.

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8.7
Excellent
5452 Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

📍 Shimogyo-Ku Nishinotoin-Dori Shijo-Sagaru Myodenji-Cho 707-1

From 81$

Offering direct access to Kyoto Imperial Palace, Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo enjoys a central location in the heart of Kyoto. The venue also features Wi-Fi in public areas.

Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom and a fridge and a kettle.

The hotel is in proximity to an underground station, while Shijo tube station is 450 metres away.

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9.2
Excellent
4580 Reviews

Cross Hotel Kyoto

📍 71-1, Daikokucho, Nakagyo-Ku

From 96$

Cross Hotel Kyoto is located around a 5-minute drive from the historic marketplace "Nishiki Market", and features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. Gion Shirakawa is 450 metres from this venue.

The rooms have carpeted floor.

The property provides access to the head Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, lying right near Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae tube station.

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9
Excellent
1360 Reviews

Hotel Okura Kyoto

📍 Nakagyo-Ku Ichinofunairi-Cho 537-4

From 124$

Hotel Okura Kyoto is a 5-star venue within 5 minutes' drive of Shijo Kawaramachi. Set close to Honno-ji Temple, the accommodation has a swimming pool and also includes sauna facilities and an indoor pool.

Rooms are overlooking the mountain.

The nearest tube station is Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae, set within easy reach of the venue.

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8.4
Very good
2539 Reviews

Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande

📍 Minami-Ku Higashikujyo Nishi-Sanno 31

From 62$

The 4-star Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande is situated 2.4 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower. Featuring 320 rooms with views of the garden, this venue is set within a short ride from Kyoto International Manga Museum.

A Japanese decor is featured in the rooms at Hotel Keihan Kyoto Grande. There are also an electric kettle and a refrigerator in some of the units.

The nearest Kujo underground station is 550 metres away.

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9.4
Excellent
272 Reviews

The Westin Miyako Kyoto

📍 Keage, Sanjo, Higashiyama-Ku

From 192$

Offering a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and an indoor pool, The Westin Miyako Kyoto Hotel is situated in Higashiyama Ward district, 17 minutes on foot from Yasaka Shrine. Eikan-do Zenrin-ji Temple is less than 1.3 km away.

You can enjoy view of the garden from the rooms. Guestrooms here are furnished with a variety of wooden pieces of furniture.

The hotel is within easy walking distance of Keage underground station.

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9.5
Excellent
623 Reviews

Ryokan Shimizu

📍 644 Kagiya-Cho, Shichijo Dori Wakamiya Agaru, Shimogyo-Ku

From 121$

Ryokan Shimizu Kyoto is a 2-star accommodation set 10 minutes' stroll from the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple. This ryokan features various recreational opportunities and a garden as well as Wi-Fi throughout the property.

The rooms have a bathroom with an additional toilet, a bath, and a shower.

The property is set close to Ichihime Shrine and about 600 metres from Kyoto underground station.

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9.3
Excellent
2368 Reviews

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

📍 Shimogyo-Ku, Kitafudondo-Cho 565-3

From 118$

The 3-star Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae lies within 0.8 km from Kyoto Steel Tower, and offers proximity to a tube station. Set within reach of the Jōdo Shinshū Nishi-Hongan-ji Buddhist Temple, the venue features a French restaurant serving meals of Cajun cuisine.

Rooms at the accommodation include carpet floors along with elegant furnishings.

Guests can get to Itami airport in 48 minutes by car.

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