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Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is ₹9,368
₹10,398 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Gion Koh - Hostel
Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ₹8,017
₹8,853 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Mulan Hostel
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21)
"It was a wonderful stay, a nice experience in a Japanese house. Mama and Papa are so kind and generous, very welcoming, and the place is so cosy and charming. I'd happily come back and stay here! 😊🤗 "
South Korea
Anonymous traveller
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865)
"Cpmfprtable bed, super convenient location, very friendly staff. Ehats not to love. Would stay here again for sure. "
Canada
Eric
The price is ₹7,293
₹8,069 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Piece Hostel Kyoto
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (95)
"Really lovely hotel. "
United Kingdom
Madeleine
The price is ₹4,582
₹5,096 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (549)
"Great area and great facilities! Good amount of space. Friendly staff. Highly recommend with small family!"
Australia
Zoe
The price is ₹8,576
₹9,498 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7)
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"Very close to some unique spots. Place was clean, happy with my experience here, no complaints. Highly recommend for anyone looking to stay in Kyoto."
Canada
Ahmed
The price is ₹12,763
₹14,270 total
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Ryokan Hostel Gion
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (200)
"Awesome hostel close to the Kyoto station and other amenities. When I go back to Kyoto I’ll stay there again."
Canada
TYSON
The price is ₹8,527
₹9,416 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (74)
"綺麗なお部屋で個室のシャワーを好きな時間に浴びることができて素泊まりには最適でした!"
Japan
Miho
The price is ₹4,175
₹4,619 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
add chaganju - Hostel
The Next Door - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"😁"
Canada
Brendan
The Next Door - Hostel
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (534)
"Nice place. "
United States
IFTEKHAR
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
Hostel Gion SORA
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"great stay, no complaints, very nice and helpful host, clean amenities, great value"
Canada
Andrew
The price is ₹8,934
₹9,828 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hostel Gion SORA
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58)
"Tommy always makes you feel at home, a great place to stay if you want to experience Kyoto like a local. The guesthouse is minutes away from both metro an JR stations, there are businesses, convenience stores, public baths and everything you need to feel at home."
Mexico
José
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel
1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36)
"The atmosphere was great, the staff was extremely kind and accommodating of a few extra questions I had, and the location was beautiful. Just helped make an already great trip even better. Plus the beds were the most comfortable I’ve had in a hostel so far!"
United States
Henry
The price is ₹12,707
₹14,045 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Miyagawacho Hanakanzashi- Hostel
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21)
"Me and my sister really enjoyed our stay here. It was a quiet and nice place to rest after a long day touring around. We liked the options for coffee in the morning and the freedom to use the kitchenette area :)"
Canada
Eda
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
Kokonoe Machiya
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21)
"The staff were super friendly and were open to helping me practice Japanese. Very accommodating, and clean, with spacious rooms. "
United States
JUSTIN
The price is ₹6,028
₹6,683 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
Guest House WA - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"The room is so huge and neat. Even the shared spaces are well prepared . Thank you!"
United States
Jonilyn
Guest House WA - Hostel
Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (58)
"For a Kyoto Trip, it was perfect :)"
Germany
Marcus
The price is ₹4,727
₹5,200 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel
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Kyoto Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,174
Accommodation
72 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹4,047
Highest Price
₹14,270

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kyoto?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for exploring during your holiday. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Kyoto?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Kyoto have positive ratings: R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gojo Station. Property features include free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. K's House Kyoto - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. Rooms come with bed sheets and free Wi-Fi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Kyoto?
If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Kyoto, one of Expedia's 59 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kyoto?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kyoto?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Kyoto. Get out into nature with places such as Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Maruyama Park and Murin-an. Cultural attractions include Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto International Manga Museum. Visit landmarks such as Kiyamachi Street, Teramachi Street and Nishiki Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Kyoto while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kyoto on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Osaka (ITM-Itami), 24 mi (38.6 km) away. Another option is Kobe (UKB), which is 40 mi (64.4 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Karasuma Oike Station. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Sanjo Station, Jingu-marutamachi Station or Kyoto Kawaramachi Station.