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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with tea set, a television, and a cabinet.

1. Hifumi Ryokan

Hifumi Ryokan
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Very comfortable place to stay with friendly and helpful staff. Dinner and breakfast was also delicious "
Singapore
Angela
The price is AED 777
AED 855 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hifumi Ryokan
A stone pathway leading to a small pond with a wooden structure on one side and a building entrance on the other.

2. Yunoyado SYOUEI

Yunoyado SYOUEI
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and area was very nice. Onsen was very nice and a big positive was also tattoo friendly"
United States
Brandon
The price is AED 558
AED 613 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Yunoyado SYOUEI
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a cushioned bench, a lit lantern, and a framed picture of palm trees.

3. Hokkaikan Ohanabo

Hokkaikan Ohanabo
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (329 reviews)
"Delicious breakfast, lovely, kind and helpful staff, peaceful and comfortable lodging, and amazing location! Really the highlight of our visit to Japan! Would highly recommend!"
United States
Christine
The price is AED 739
AED 894 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hokkaikan Ohanabo
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, sliding shoji doors, and a view of the outside.

4. Yadoya Kikokuso

Yadoya Kikokuso
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Wonderful experience, great location, friendly lovely hosts."
Australia
Nina
The price is AED 738
AED 812 total
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Yadoya Kikokuso
A modern bathroom with two sinks, wooden stools, and a glass shower enclosure.

5. RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO

RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Very clean, professional staff,"
United States
Rose
The price is AED 762
AED 838 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
RYOKAN GINKAKU KYOTO
A nighttime view of a swimming pool area with a glass door leading to a garden.

6. Yamadaya Ryokan

Yamadaya Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"The room is very clean, and plenty of space consider it's in Japan where most hotel room are small, the hot bath is very nice and clean. Service is excellent, breakfast was very good."
United States
Pakasit
The price is AED 529
AED 640 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Yamadaya Ryokan
A modern indoor pool with a curved design, surrounded by wooden stools and a row of toilets.

7. Kyoto Hotel SANOYA

Kyoto Hotel SANOYA
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (184 reviews)
"Very lovely traditional Japanese hotel and delicious traditional Japanese breakfast:)"
Canada
Ana Cristina
The price is AED 399
AED 439 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kyoto Hotel SANOYA
A man in a swimming pool with large windows and a wooden ceiling.

8. Ryokufuso

Ryokufuso
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"We loved staying here. Rooms were very traditionally Japanese with a beautiful aesthetic feel. Meals were excellent and the staff were incredibly nice. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Dara
The price is AED 803
AED 884 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ryokufuso
A stone wall, wooden panel walls, a hot tub, and a shower area.

9. Matsumoto Ryokan

Matsumoto Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Right across from the Kyoto main train station. And a real ryokan! The staff were so polite and respectful and helpful. Of course for westerners was a bit uncomfortable sleeping on the floor on futons but something you have to try for Japan! This hotel has an old world charm and the attentions at breakfast made us feel very welcome and special"
Australia
Natalie
The price is AED 530
AED 585 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Matsumoto Ryokan
A traditional Japanese onsen with a wooden bath, tiled walls, and a wooden floor.

10. Seikoro Ryokan

Seikoro Ryokan
4.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (357 reviews)
"Very authentic hotel and the staff are extremely helpful and kind. The onsen was wonderful."
United States
Lynn
The price is AED 2,305
AED 2,794 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Seikoro Ryokan
A public restroom with multiple toilets, sinks, and hand dryers.

11. Ryokan Azumaya

Ryokan Azumaya
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.8 out of 10, Good, (87 reviews)
"The staff were friendly and the location was convenient. The hotel however was very dated and the rooms were basic. Onsen was clean and there was free tea and coffee. If you want a quick easy stop then it’s not too bad but like I said. Basic"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is AED 389
AED 428 total
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ryokan Azumaya
A modern spa area with a hot tub, wooden walls, and a glass enclosure.

12. Kiraku Kyoto Honmachi

Kiraku Kyoto Honmachi
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay! The townhouse was a work of art and everything was very clean."
United States
Kara
The price is AED 1,899
AED 2,088 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Kiraku Kyoto Honmachi
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with a tea set, and sliding doors leading to another space.

13. Hotel Omiya

Hotel Omiya
2.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Very good location to stay in Kyoto. In the center of Kyoto and very near to Kyoto train station"
Canada
Prabhu Prasad
The price is AED 303
AED 333 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Omiya
A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a bathtub, and a window with a view of plants.

14. Traditional Kyoto Inn serving Kyoto cuisine IZUYASU

Traditional Kyoto Inn serving Kyoto cuisine IZUYASU
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Fantastic stay. The staff were incredibly helpful and the experience was very relaxing. Be sure to include the evening meal in your stay, it's seasonal, local, beautiful, delicious and really interesting."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AED 1,586
AED 1,747 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Traditional Kyoto Inn serving Kyoto cuisine IZUYASU
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a small window, and a wooden ceiling.

15. Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji

Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
2.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and wonderful breakfast"
United States
Hermin
The price is AED 3,910
AED 4,301 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Nazuna Kyoto Nishi Honganji
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower area, and a toilet.

16. Satomo Ryokan

Satomo Ryokan
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
7.4 out of 10, Good, (10 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and accommodating. Room was spacious for our group of four. The bathhouse was amazing definitely recommend going late at night so you can enjoy a bit of peace alone."
United States
Anthony
The price is AED 626
AED 688 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Satomo Ryokan
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, and shoji screens.

17. Ryokan MOTONAGO

Ryokan MOTONAGO
3.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"excellent place to stay"
United States
Robert
The price is AED 1,179
AED 1,297 total
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Ryokan MOTONAGO
A hot spring area with a stone-tiled pool, wooden pillars, and a bamboo fence.

18. Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort

Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
4.0 star property
Arashiyama
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing."
Canada
A IN
The price is AED 931
AED 1,031 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Kadensho, Arashiyama Onsen, Kyoto - Kyoritsu Resort
A rectangular hot tub with a black tiled exterior, wooden wall panels, and a window with a view of a bamboo structure.

19. Ryokan Sawaya Honten

Ryokan Sawaya Honten
3.0 star property
Sakyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"We enjoyed the spacious ryokan with easy bus access to shrines and shopping."
United States
Constance
The price is AED 351
AED 428 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ryokan Sawaya Honten
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a shower, and a view of the sea.

20. Biwako Ryokusuitei

Biwako Ryokusuitei
3.5 star property
Ogoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (612 reviews)
"Everything was great! The in-room onsen was a particular highlight"
Canada
jordan
The price is AED 911
AED 1,009 total
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Biwako Ryokusuitei
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8/10 Good
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