Cheap Hotels in Kyoto, Japan

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Map6.1 km from City Centre1.7 km from Fushimi Inari Station
FromUS$ 201 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre400 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 249 /nightSelect
Map300 m from City Centre800 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 190 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre400 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 37 /nightSelect
Map1000 m from City Centre200 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 92 /nightSelect
Map1.3 km from City Centre600 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
Map1.7 km from City Centre1000 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 47 /nightSelect
Map2.7 km from City Centre500 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 32 /nightSelect
Map500 m from City Centre400 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 48 /nightSelect
Map300 m from City Centre400 m from Sanjo Station
FromUS$ 35 /nightSelect
Map2.7 km from City Centre500 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 83 /nightSelect
Map2.3 km from City Centre900 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 53 /nightSelect
Map1.8 km from City Centre1.0 km from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 59 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre800 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect
Map1000 m from City Centre700 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 100 /nightSelect
Map1.5 km from City Centre1000 m from Nishiki Market
FromUS$ 76 /nightSelect
Map3.0 km from City Centre400 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 134 /nightSelect
Map2.2 km from City Centre1.2 km from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 57 /nightSelect
Map3.1 km from City Centre300 m from Kyoto Station
FromUS$ 31 /nightSelect
Map1.7 km from City Centre1000 m from Gion Shijo Station
FromUS$ 45 /nightSelect

Hotel price range in Kyoto

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

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US$ 411
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 9
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3-star hotels
US$ 90

Cheap hotels in Kyoto

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Vintage charm in traditional ryokan:
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura Urushitei
Modern design with convenience to transport:
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
Stylish hotel in central Kyoto:
Hotel The M'S Kyoto
Comfortable stay with excellent amenities:
Comfort Hotel Era Kyoto Toji
Trendy and vibrant boutique experience:
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto
Centrally located with great city views:
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Cozy atmosphere with a communal vibe:
The Millennials Kyoto
Eco-friendly stay in a historical area:
Matsubaya Ryokan
High-quality accommodation at budget prices:
Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
Adult-only serene retreat in bustling city:
Sakura Terrace (Adults Only)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Kyoto

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Kyoto are closest to popular landmarks?
Hotels like Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo and Comfort Hotel Kyoto Horikawagojo are centrally located, approximately 1 km from Nijo Castle and Kyoto Imperial Palace, making them great options for sightseeing.
Are there cheap hotels in Kyoto that are family-friendly?
Yes, hotels like Prince Smart Inn Kyoto Shijo Omiya and Via Inn Prime Kyotoeki Hachijoguchi provide family-friendly amenities, including larger rooms and easy access to public transport connected to attractions.
Which cheap hotels in Kyoto offer unique views?
Kyomachiya Ryokan Sakura Urushitei provides traditional Kyoto-style accommodation with views of serene gardens. For city views, check out Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto, situated near popular shopping districts.
What are the best budget hotels in Kyoto for couples?
For couples, the adults-only Sakura Terrace offers a romantic atmosphere with cozy rooms. Alternatively, Hotel Anteroom Kyoto provides artistic decor and easy access to nightlife.
Which cheap hotels are highly rated by guests in Kyoto?
Top-rated budget options include Hotel M'S Plus Shijo Omiya and Travelodge Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi, both receiving high scores for cleanliness, service, and location.

Stay Hacks for Kyoto

Kyoto combines rich history with modern hospitality. Here are key insights to enhance your visit.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Approximately 75% of hotels in Kyoto feature traditional Japanese decor - like Hotel Elcient Kyoto Hachijoguchi, which showcases a harmonious blend of modern comforts and cultural aesthetics.

Local Hack: Inquire about "henro" service - many hotels in Kyoto provide complimentary rice balls (onigiri) for breakfast upon request.

Hidden Gem: Discover the quirky Pontocho Alley (only 10 mins from central hotels), renowned for its narrow lantern-lit paths lined with traditional teahouses and unique eateries.

Smart Tip: Booking for the weekend? Hotels typically see a 20% price decrease on Saturday nights as business travelers check out.

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