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Our top choices for Northern Kyoto hostels

A garden with a stone lantern, rocks, and various plants.

1. Mulan Hostel

Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Great place to stay. "
Canada
Heather
The price is ₹4,135
₹4,584 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Mulan Hostel
A building facade with large windows, a balcony, and a red awning.

2. WeBase KYOTO - Hostel

WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"It was very easy to find and the room and bathroom was clean. I would rec"
United States
Meriam Mayumi
The price is ₹2,504
₹2,754 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
WeBase KYOTO - Hostel
A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.

3. Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is ₹3,453
₹4,072 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
A modern building entrance with a covered outdoor seating area, glass doors, and a bicycle rack.

4. Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Antonino
The price is ₹2,198
₹2,448 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a small garden area visible through the door.

5. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Clean and warm atmosphere. Thank you Toni- san. "
Japan
Midori
The price is ₹8,951
₹9,913 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Kokonoe Machiya
A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.

6. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"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
The price is ₹1,662
₹2,499 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
A traditional Japanese garden with a wooden walkway, stone lanterns, and a small pond.

7. Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel

Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Lovely little ryokan, very traditional and homely. Traditional breakfast was tasty."
Australia
JASON
The price is ₹4,849
₹5,344 total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Guesthouse KINGYOYA - Hostel
A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

8. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Hostel Sui Kyoto
1.0 star property
Central Kyoto
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"優しく親切な店主様 アットホームで、プライベートも守られてます。 レンタル自転車、セグウェイのポイント地点でもあります。 現地について、織物の盛んな場所と知り、時間的に回れかったのが少し残念でした(⌒-⌒; )"
Japan
??
The price is ₹4,307
₹4,760 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hostel Sui Kyoto
An indoor dining area with modern furniture and a glass wall overlooking a green space.

9. Piece Hostel Sanjo

Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff comfortable sleeps. "
Canada
usha
The price is ₹3,084
₹3,419 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Piece Hostel Sanjo
A modern hotel entrance with a well-lit facade, a reception desk, and a small landscaped area with a tree.

10. R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"A great hostel at a very convenient location in Kyoto, appreciated the amenities including lockers for each traveller, would stay here again"
Canada
Zheng Fang
The price is ₹4,315
₹4,789 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
A cafe with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a signboard.

11. Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"Wifi, AC, staff, accommodations and location were all great. Drinks were expensive, but food and atmosphere was uniquely wonderful."
United States
Allyson
The price is ₹3,502
₹3,887 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
A two-story building with a balcony on the upper floor, a small entrance area with a sign, and potted plants outside.

12. Ryokan Hostel Gion

Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
Gion
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Easy to check in and check out. "
United States
Dylan
The price is ₹2,268
₹2,978 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Ryokan Hostel Gion
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, a small pond, and a red table.

13. Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is ₹9,937
₹10,930 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Gion Koh - Hostel
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a large window with a grid pattern.

14. Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"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
The price is ₹2,315
₹2,573 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
A cozy room with a large window, a wooden floor, and a small indoor garden with a potted plant.

15. HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
2.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Awesome to stay on a century old, traditional building, the place is clean overall, but it would have been nice to see a staff."
Canada
Noel
The price is ₹2,068
₹2,286 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
A modern cafe with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a chalkboard with motivational writing.

16. Piece Hostel Kyoto

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (902 reviews)
"Great location and very clean and social place to stay!"
Canada
Emma
The price is ₹3,689
₹4,090 total
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Piece Hostel Kyoto
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.

17. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel

Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"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
The price is ₹11,083
₹12,191 total
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
A modern building with a large tree in front, a wooden door, and a stone wall.

18. BOND - Hostel

BOND - Hostel
1.0 star property
Shimamoto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19 reviews)
"great location no staff as such just follow door codes given in app nice area good transport links"
United Kingdom
nicholas
The price is ₹3,681
₹4,077 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
BOND - Hostel
A modern restaurant with long wooden tables and bar stools, a brick accent wall, and pendant lighting.

19. LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae

LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
2.5 star property
Minami Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Beware the map attached currently points to Kyoto City Hall, the actual location of this hotel is near Kyoto Station well over 2 miles away."
United States
JONATHON
The price is ₹2,026
₹2,229 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
LiVEMAX HOSTELS Kyotoekimae
A modern building with a staircase leading to a lit entrance, surrounded by a bamboo fence and small plants.

20. add chaganju - Hostel

add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
Uji
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"Cute, comfortable accommodation with generous uji matcha available to try!"
Singapore
Molly
The price is ₹4,076
₹4,492 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
add chaganju - Hostel
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Top Northern Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent
"Private bath was great"
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Northern Kyoto Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,302
Accommodation
42 Hostels
Lowest Price
₹2,229
Highest Price
₹12,191

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