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Boutique Hotels in Kyoto

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These hotels offer something a little different in the way of design and usually sit in a trendy, urban part of town. More intimate than your average hotel, they offer high standards with a homely vibe.

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Superb - What previous guests thought, 722 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,043 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 951 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,605 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 2,395 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,938 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,582 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,039 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,934 reviews

Popular with guests booking boutique hotels in Kyoto

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,823 reviews

Great access to the city centre. Check these boutique hotels in Kyoto and nearby

Nagomi-Ryokan Yuu

Kyoto
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
Good - What previous guests thought, 757 reviews

Offering non-smoking Japanese-style accommodation with futon beds, Nagomi Ryokan Yuu is a 5-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station's exit 8.

Kyoto Itoya Hotel

Kyoto
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 951 reviews

Newly opened in February 2013, Kyoto Itoya Hotel is a designer’s hotel with modern accommodations. Free Wi-Fi is available at the entire property.

From US$199.65 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,605 reviews

Hotel Monterey Kyoto is 150 metres from Karasumaoike Subway Station and a 15-minute walk from the Imperial Palace.

From US$306.30 per night

Matsubaya Ryokan

Kyoto
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,043 reviews

Just a 5-minute walk to Higashihongan-ji Temple and Gojo Subway Station, Matsubaya Ryokan has provided comfortable rooms to tired travellers since 1884. A cosy Japanese garden is located on site.

From US$415.39 per night

HOTEL Clam Chowder

Kyoto
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.4
Good - What previous guests thought, 94 reviews

Conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Kyoto-shiyakusho-mae Subway Station, HOTEL Clam Chowder provides chic guest rooms in a historic Japanese townhouse. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

From US$154.56 per night

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

Kyoto
Central location
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,938 reviews

Ideally located within Kyoto Station, Hotel Granvia Kyoto boasts an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre and 9 dining options. The hotel offers spacious rooms with chic décor and modern facilities.

From US$392.21 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,582 reviews

Hotel Vista Premio Kyoto Kawaramachi St is a 5-minute walk from Shiyakusho-mae Station and the Kamogawa River. It offers modern accommodation with a restaurant and rooms with free Wifi.

From US$229.27 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,039 reviews

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo features stylish modern accommodations with free wired internet access. The hotel offers is a bar and a buffet restaurant with savory dishes.

From US$231.85 per night

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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 161 reviews

Awarded 4 red pavilions by the Michelin Guide for 2 consecutive years, Kizashi The Suite 京都祇園 offers luxury accommodation right in downtown area Gion.

From US$358.01 per night

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

Kyoto
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 431 reviews

The stylish Hyatt Regency offers spacious rooms, free Wi-Fi at the lobby and 3 restaurants on just a 5-minute drive from Kyoto Station. It features a fitness centre, spa services and rental bicycles.

From US$673.63 per night

Hotel Anteroom Kyoto

Kyoto
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 3,934 reviews

Minimalist design and art works are featured at Hotel Anteroom Kyoto's rooms, restaurant and art gallery. Seasonally decorated, it offers free WiFi, as well as free-use internet PCs and bicycles.

From US$237 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 202 reviews

Featuring spacious public baths and antique items on display at the lobby, Matsui-Bekkan Hanakanzashi offers traditional Japanese-style guestrooms fitted with tatami (woven-straw) flooring.

Matsui Honkan

Kyoto
Breakfast options
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 372 reviews

Ideally located just a 2-minute walk from lively Nishiki Market and Ponto-cho Street, Matsui Honkan boasts large public baths and chic Japanese-style rooms.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 837 reviews

Just a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Train Station’s Karasuma Gate, Hatoya Hotel offers Japanese-style rooms with an LCD TV and a private bath.

From US$584.45 per night
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Superb - What previous guests thought, 151 reviews

Yuzuya Ryokan is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the famous Gion of Kyoto, steps from the Yasaka Shrine. It features Japanese-style accommodation with traditional multi-course meals and free WiFi.

Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 494 reviews

Located in the Higashiyama area and directly next to Chion-in Temple grounds, Chion-in Wajun Kaikan offers Japanese and Western-style accommodations.

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Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross

Kyoto
Budget options available
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 327 reviews

Set in Kyoto, 1.9 km from Heian Shrine, Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross features a terrace and views of the city.

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