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Boutique hotels in Kyoto

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A serene room features a large window offering a view of traditional architecture and autumn foliage. A low wooden table sits in front of the window, with a small vase holding delicate flowers. A television is mounted on a wooden unit along the wall.
Hotel room in Shimogyo Ward
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Tanimachi-kun Hotel Crush On/12 min walk to Shijo Kawaramachi/33 ㎡ Luxury Space _ Luxury 180 King View Room

Crush On Hotel Live in Tanimachi-kun and experience the charm of Kyoto. Crush On Hotel is a boutique hotel built by Tanimachi in 2019. Our service concept is: Only five-star service is worthy of five-star hardware, and only five-star hardware is worthy of our five-star guests. About the Location: Gion Shijo station —— 12 min walk Kawaramachi station —— 8 minutes walk Nishiki Market —— 8 min walk Karasuma station —— 6 minutes walk Shijo station —— 5 minutes walk About the Hardware: *Our hotel uses 27 cm thick mattresses from the industry’s leading brand "Simmons" for your ultimate comfort TOTO's warm washlet A goose down duvet that feels light and warm in winter and cool in summer The room is equipped with appliances such as a refrigerator, hot water kettle, TV, etc. Wet and dry bathrooms Pola toiletries Full coverage Wifi Reception available in Chinese, Japanese, and English About the perimeter: Kawara-machi, Kyoto's number one shopping district. From major luxury brands down to popular affordable brands, everything you need is here. Within walking distance of famous spots such as Gion Shijo, Nishiki Market, and more. Next to the hotel is one of Japan's largest supermarket chains, Lawson, which is open 24 hours.

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A well-appointed guest room features a double bed and a futon set, set against a textured gray wall. A simple wooden desk holds an electric kettle. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the warm tones of the room, while a compact refrigerator is positioned near the entrance.
Hotel room in Komatsumachi
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

3-minute walk from Gion area, very convenient hotel (301) for sightseeing and eating out ~ Staying in the city will enhance your trip ~

Located in Gion Shijo, a townhouse hotel where you can fully enjoy the atmosphere of the ancient city [Connect inn Gion Shijo] A mini-hotel located in a quiet street, a 5-minute walk from Keihan Gion Shijo Station. Right next to the facility is "Miyagawa-cho", one of the five flower streets, where you can feel the atmosphere of the cobblestone streets. It is very convenient for sightseeing and shopping in the city, within walking distance of Gion and Hanamikoji, which are bustling with tourists. There are also plenty of restaurants and night spots, so you can enjoy your trip to Kyoto until late. Enjoy a trip to the ancient city where you can feel the history and culture.

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The entrance of the accommodation is framed by a traditional wooden structure featuring a tiled roof. A small, rounded window is visible, along with a neatly arranged pathway and greenery, creating a welcoming approach to the facility.
Hotel room in Komatsumachi
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

3 mins to Gion Shijo Station(Twin Room)

If you are looking for a place where the location is the most important factor, then this is one of the best decisions you could possibly make in order to make the most of your trip in Kyoto!!! It’s only 3 minutes walk to Keihan Gion-Shijo station & Gion downtown area. The hotel is located in a neighborhood full of cultural and historical Kyoto atmosphere, not to mention the extremely easy access to public transportation to go to many famous and popular spots in Kyoto! YOU WON'T REGRET CHOOSING HERE!

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A bright guest room features two spacious beds with neutral-colored bedding and decorative pillows. Soft lighting is provided by the nearby window, dressed with sheer curtains. A minimalistic wooden table is positioned alongside the beds, enhancing the room's contemporary design.
Hotel room in Osakacho
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Free male-only sauna/Superior Twin Room/Max 4

The hotel is at convenient location. It takes just 2 minutes to walk from the station to the hotel. The building is also close to Kiyomizudera Temple! 【Information of SASAUNA】 This facility is designated for male use only. Guests staying with us can enjoy complimentary access. Please check the on-site guide for entry instructions. ※ Operating Hours: 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM ※ Children under school age, even when accompanied by a guardian, are not allowed to use the sauna.

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A serene entrance area is shown, featuring a stone basin surrounded by green foliage. Bamboo and a small shrub enhance the natural setting. A decorative green curtain hangs above the entry, with subtle Japanese characters displayed. The clean lines of the architecture complement the tranquil atmosphere.
Hotel room in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Kyoto Kaede Hotel Kamogawa-mae 303, 1 minute walk from Demachiyanagi Station, tatami mat room with attached bathroom and veranda

It is a hotel located in a quiet residential neighborhood near the Kamogawa River. From Keihan Train Demachiyanagi Station, a 2-minute walk from the facility, you can get to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Gion, Yasaka Shrine, and Osaka with one train, which is very convenient. Kamo Miso Shrine (commonly known as Shimokamo Shrine), a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also a 10-minute walk away. Enjoy a trip to the ancient city while enjoying a comfortable stay and the charming surroundings.

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A warm-toned room features two standard double beds adorned with neutral linens and patterned throws. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite a wooden workspace. Natural wood accents are present in the closet and shelving, enhancing the calm ambiance.
Hotel room in Shimogyo Ward
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Near Kyoto STN|Perfect for Big & Small Group|WIFI

【FOUR SEASONS INN KYOTO】is a stylish mini-hotel with 3 private bedrooms (individual rental units). Located in a quiet neighborhood of Gojo area, a 7 min walk from Gojo STN, with easy access to many of Kyoto’s most popular spots such as Kamo River and Kyoto STN. Each unit boasts a private entrance, working space, bathroom & toilet and facilities such as internet access. Reserve all 3 units for a larger group or choose to stay in one to make your time in Kyoto unforgettable.

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A serene bedroom is presented, featuring a spacious bed adorned with decorative orange accents. Natural wood finishes create a warm atmosphere, complemented by soft lighting. A minimalist desk and a chair are positioned next to the bed, alongside large windows with traditional sliding panels.
Hotel room in Higashiyama Ward
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Kyoto Center near Gion|2min to sta.|2pax|WIFI & TV

【Higashiyama Hills】is a stylish apartment hotel with 7 individual rental units, a 2 min walk from Higashiyama STN with an excellent access to tourist spots. Located in a quiet neighborhood of Higashiyama area where the historical atmosphere remains. Each unit boasts a private entrance, working space, bathroom & toilet and facilities such as internet access. Reserve more than one unit for a larger group or choose to stay in one to make your time in Kyoto unforgettable.

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A cozy room features a spacious bed dressed in crisp white linens, complemented by a wool throw and two blue towels. A comfortable seating area is arranged near a small table and refrigerator, while natural light filters through a partially draped window.
Hotel room in Itoyacho
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Matsuishi King Deluxe 201

- Enjoy the Japanese Pattern in Kyoto!  AIKA is the operating company of the Matsuishi Hostel and we are responsible for all operations of the Matsuishi Hoste. ❀Our hotel have Legal Business License!!!  ❀4min walking to Shijo station. ❀7min to Kyoto station (4min on walking, 3min by train) ❀10min walking to DAIMARU ❀15min walking to TAKASHIMAYA ❀22㎡ with king-size bed (2m * 2m) ❀Private toilet and bathroom with bathtub ❀Free WiFi・Rental Baby car・Luggage keeping service

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A tranquil entrance features natural stone pathways leading to a beautifully lit interior. Framed by lush greenery, a traditional stone lantern complements the serene atmosphere, while sliding doors provide a glimpse into the calming space beyond.
Hotel room in Ishigakimachinishigawa
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Room 302 ・Gion / Kiyomizu temple 10 mins by walk

The hotel is located in the Higashiyama District, Within a 5-15 minute walk, you can reach popular sites such as Kiyomizu-dera, Kamo River, Kyoto National Museum, Toyokuni Shrine, Sanjusangen-do, Ninenzaka, and Kodaiji Temple. within a 5-minute walk,:including a post office, supermarket, ramen shop, dessert shop, and bus stops Room 302 in the hotel includes a private bathroom, shower+bathtub microwave is available near the elevator on the third floor.

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The modern building features multiple stories with traditional wooden shoji screens glowing softly against the evening sky. Warm lighting highlights the architectural details, while the storefront displays a minimalistic design. The exterior is framed by urban elements, creating a peaceful yet urban atmosphere.
Hotel room in Shimogyo Ward
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Amazing New Hotel in Central Kyoto《Tokaˊs room》-2

Long-term stays are welcome! Please contact us for further details. A modern Japanese boutique hotel that combines Japanese tradition and modern architecture, opened in December 2017 in Kawaramachi Gojo, Kyoto. There are 6 rooms in total, each with a different concept, using traditional Japanese materials such as washi paper, copper, tatami mats, wood, and stone, arranged in a modern style, and futons made with carefully selected clean and soft linen.

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An open room features two spacious beds with floral bedding and a dining table surrounded by chairs. Arched windows provide natural light and views of the greenery outside. A cozy seating area is also present, enhancing the room's functionality and comfort.
Hotel room in 京都市左京区下鴨西半木町
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

New Open Stylish Residence near the Kamo river E

This room is private. From the window you can see "DAIMONJI(大文字)" on the left side, the center in Kyoto city.With functionality suitable for long-term stays, this room is suitable for guests who like beautiful rooms. The surrounding area is one of largest botanical garden in Japan, and the best beautiful environment surrounded by Kamo River(鴨川),(下鴨神社) The rooms are beautifully and stylishly coordinated. We provide private room 42.11 ㎡ for 1 group.

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Hotel room in Kyoto
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

[Kyotofish · Takasegawa Hotel] Tatami Room * Riverside

KYOTOFISH TAKASEGAKA, a self check-in 4F Japanese style hotel opened in Oct of 2019 and a Five-Minute Walk from Kiyomizu Gojo Station. The Hotel is placed in the central city of Kyoto, between Kamagawa river and takasegawa river which is two beautiful main river in Kyoto.The Hotel Kyoto is a 5-minute walk from Subway Kiyomizu Gojo. The prime location of the hotel allows for sight-seeing to be convenient and accessible during your stay in Kyoto.

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    Explore 180 vacation rentals in Kyoto

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    Kyoto vacation rentals start at G$4,183 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    170 of Kyoto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kyoto stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Kyoto's top spots, include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market, and Yasaka Shrine

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