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26 Jun - 28 Jun
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3 Jul - 5 Jul

Our top choices for Kyoto cheap hotels

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Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ฿607
฿668 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
Interior

daido garden hotel kyoto

daido garden hotel kyoto
2.0 star property
Fushimi Ward
The price is ฿1,438
฿1,582 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
daido garden hotel kyoto
Exterior

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace

Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Great location and easy to get around from."
United States
Ilyock
The price is ฿3,285
฿3,614 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Kiyomizu Elite Terrace
Garden

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (896 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Noah
The price is ฿1,342
฿1,476 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Interior

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,612 reviews)
"Fantastic location and great hotel"
Australia
Saajan
The price is ฿2,077
฿2,285 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Lobby

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,101 reviews)
"Excellent and affordable stay"
United States
Ahmad
The price is ฿1,605
฿1,766 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo
Food and drink

Hotel Elite Kyoto Station

Hotel Elite Kyoto Station
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"Great value for a good hotel"
United States
Manuel
The price is ฿1,273
฿1,400 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Elite Kyoto Station
Exterior

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This location is great."
Canada
Grant
The price is ฿1,751
฿2,118 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
Family Room, Non Smoking/Shuttle buses to Kinkakuji available! | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"Centrally located and quiet. Great place to stay."
Canada
June Erica
The price is ฿1,444
฿1,588 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
Family Suite | Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets

THE HOTEL GARAKU Kyoto Shijo

THE HOTEL GARAKU Kyoto Shijo
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
The price is ฿4,353
฿4,788 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
THE HOTEL GARAKU Kyoto Shijo
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Top Kyoto Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Nice pool and Parking option as we travelled by Car from Osaka"
Tejvinder 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is Kyoto like for travellers on a budget?
Kyoto has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Kawaramachi Street, this destination is home to Kyoto Gyoen National Garden and Maruyama Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Kyoto?
Based on reviews, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and 6 restaurants. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto and The Pocket Hotel Kyoto-karasumagojo.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Kyoto?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 60 budget hotels in Kyoto.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Kyoto?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Kyoto, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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?
Kyoto attracts visitors with its temples and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Kawaramachi Street, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Maruyama Park or Seifuso Villa.
How can I get to Kyoto and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Kyoto can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 24 mi (38.6 km) away from the centre in Osaka (ITM-Itami). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Kobe (UKB), located 40 mi (64.4 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Karasuma Oike Station.