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Where to stay in Downtown Kyoto

Find the best Downtown Kyoto areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Kyoto
Nijo Castle which includes a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(364 area reviews)

Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Nishijin Textile Center and Kyoto Gyoen National Garden.

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Top hotels in Downtown Kyoto

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4 out of 5
420 Sakuranocho, Nakagyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
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9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Excellent location, within walking distance from the train station. Helpful and attentive staff, very clean room and bathroom.

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

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Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto

3.5 out of 5
71-1 Daikokucho, Kawaramachi-dori Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is 2.378.895 ₫ per night from 28 Jan to 29 Jan
2.378.895 ₫
2.616.785 ₫ total
28 Jan - 29 Jan
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,913 reviews)
Big spacious rooms, staff amazing, perfect location, really comfortable bed

Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Cross Hotel Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4 out of 5
74 Nakajimacho,Kawaramachi Higashi-iru Kyoto Kyoto
The price is 2.222.468 ₫ per night from 31 Jan to 1 Feb
2.222.468 ₫
2.811.422 ₫ total
31 Jan - 1 Feb
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,378 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
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Popular places to visit

Nishiki Market featuring markets and street scenes as well as a large group of people

Nishiki Market

4.5/5(50 reviews)

During your trip to Kyoto, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nishiki Market.

Nishiki Market
Kiyamachi Street

Kiyamachi Street

You can learn about the history of Kyoto with a trip to Kiyamachi Street. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its shops.

Kiyamachi Street
Kiyomizu Temple featuring religious aspects and a temple or place of worship

Kiyomizu Temple

4.5/5(157 reviews)

Kiyomizu Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

Kiyomizu Temple