Hotels & Accommodation in Kyoto

What's Kyoto Like?

People go to Kyoto to see famous monuments such as Heian Shrine, as well as to enjoy its many popular attractions like Kyoto Aquarium. Enjoy the city's local culture. Nature lovers can explore top areas such as Philosopher's Walk and Mount Hiei. Popular sights like Kawaramachi and Nishiki Market won't disappoint.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Kyoto?

Below are the number of accommodations by star rating in Kyoto and the surrounding area:

• • 15 5-star accommodations from ZAR 1447 per night
• • 242 4-star accommodations from ZAR 846 per night
• • 1063 3-star accommodations from ZAR 458 per night
• • 110 2-star accommodations from ZAR 152 per night
• • 71 1-star accommodations from ZAR 148 per night

How to Get to Kyoto

Flights to Kyoto

• • Osaka (ITM-Itami), 24 mi (38.6 km) from central Kyoto

Things to See and Do in Kyoto

What to See in Kyoto

• • Heian Shrine
• • Kyoto Imperial Palace
• • Nijō Castle
• • Kyoto University
• • Kiyomizu Temple

Things to Do in Kyoto

• • Kawaramachi
• • Nishiki Market
• • Gion Corner
• • Pontocho
• • Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre

Other Popular Kyoto Attractions

• • Higashi Honganji Temple
• • Sanjusangendo Temple
• • Kyoto Tower
• • Toji Temple
• • Fushimi Inari Shrine

When Is the Best Time to Visit Kyoto?

• • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 89°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 35°F)
• • Rainiest months: July, August, June, and September (average 4.50 inches of rainfall)