Kyoto, located in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, is a treasure trove of cultural and historical attractions. With its stunning temples, beautiful gardens, and ancient monuments, it is a must-visit destination for any traveler. The city is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and offers a plethora of sightseeing opportunities. From exploring the majestic Kyoto Castle to taking a serene stroll through the vibrant cherry blossom-filled streets, Kyoto has something to offer every visitor. When it comes to accommodation, Kyoto boasts a range of top hotels that cater to various budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a traditional ryokan or a modern luxury hotel, Kyoto has it all.

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Hotel Elite Kyoto Station
Hotel Elite Kyoto StationMinami Ward
7.2 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
The price is ₹4,036
₹4,439 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb

Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
Nazuna Kyoto Nishi HonganjiShimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ₹52,330
₹57,563 total
25 Feb - 26 Feb

soyo-ka kyoto sanjo
soyo-ka kyoto sanjoDowntown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ₹29,832
₹32,816 total
28 Feb - 1 Mar

soyo-ne kyoto sanjo
soyo-ne kyoto sanjoDowntown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is ₹18,464
₹20,310 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb

Hotel Espasion Pontocho
Hotel Espasion PontochoDowntown Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₹5,600
₹6,267 total
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Stay SAKURA Kyoto Station Shichijo
Stay SAKURA Kyoto Station ShichijoShimogyo Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is ₹4,386
₹4,825 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHIMinami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,091 reviews)
The price is ₹4,599
₹5,115 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot SpringsShimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,857 reviews)
The price is ₹7,116
₹7,915 total
24 Feb - 25 Feb

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIERShimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
The price is ₹6,220
₹6,842 total
1 Mar - 2 Mar

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIAMinami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,370 reviews)
The price is ₹13,764
₹15,403 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Miyako Hotel Kyoto HachijoMinami Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
The price is ₹7,671
₹9,502 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
RIHGA Royal Hotel KyotoShimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,301 reviews)
The price is ₹5,635
₹6,819 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
APA Hotel Kyoto EkihigashiShimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,178 reviews)
The price is ₹4,916
₹5,949 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto SanjoDowntown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,400 reviews)
The price is ₹4,769
₹6,059 total
23 Feb - 24 Feb

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto PremierDowntown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULICDowntown Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
The price is ₹15,740
₹17,314 total
16 Feb - 17 Feb

Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Granvia KyotoShimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,821 reviews)
The price is ₹24,285
₹30,720 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIERShimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ₹7,582
₹8,340 total
19 Feb - 20 Feb
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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
Higashiyama is Kyoto's time capsule where traditional wooden machiya houses and ancient temples create an authentic glimpse into Japan's past. Geisha still glide through the lantern-lit alleys of Gion district. UNESCO sites like Kiyomizu-dera Temple offer wooden stages overlooking the city. The stone-paved pedestrian paths of Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka lead to artisan shops selling handcrafted ceramics and silk. Traditional tea houses invite visitors to experience authentic Japanese culture. Several train and metro stations make exploring this historic area and beyond surprisingly convenient.

Arashiyama
Step into historic Arashiyama where traditional Japan comes alive along the scenic Hozu River. The famous bamboo grove creates ethereal green corridors while the iconic Togetsukyo Bridge stands as a timeless landmark. Ancient temples and shrines dot the landscape, offering glimpses into Kyoto's rich cultural heritage. This peaceful district invites exploration beyond the main attractions. Catch a scenic ride on the Sagano Romantic Train or visit the playful residents at Monkey Park Iwatayama. Several train stations make getting around simple, while riverside walks reveal traditional tea houses and artisan shops selling handcrafted bamboo souvenirs.

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Shimogyo Ward
Shimogyo Ward blends ancient tradition with modern Kyoto life in every stone and wooden beam. This historic district houses magnificent temples like Higashi Hongan-ji alongside narrow alleys lined with traditional machiya townhouses. The famous Nishiki Market buzzes with vendors selling colourful local delicacies. Explore serene temple gardens or hunt for treasures in Teramachi shopping arcade. Both the Karasuma subway line and frequent buses make getting around simple. Early mornings offer peaceful temple visits while evenings reveal beautifully illuminated shrine grounds and cosy sake bars.
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HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
1-12 Wakicho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
The price is ₹2,325 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
₹2,325
₹2,584 total
26 Feb - 27 Feb
8.2/10 Very Good! (99 reviews)
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Category | Details |
|---|---|
| What is Kyoto known for? | Historical temples, traditional culture, beautiful gardens |
| Most popular month? | April (cherry blossom season), October (autumn foliage) |
| Length of Stay | 3-5 days |
| Weather | Mild and temperate with four distinct seasons |
| Don't miss | Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha, Arashiyama Bamboo Grove |
| Cuisine | Kaiseki (traditional multi-course meal), matcha (green tea) sweets |
| Where to go | Gion District, Kinkaku-ji Temple, Nijo Castle |
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