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Top Central Kyoto Historic Hotels

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
Exterior

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Friendly staff and great location"
The price is SAR 495
SAR 772 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Very very clean, staff were very helpful, spacious rooms "
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Lobby

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1367)
"Beautiful hotel, great room, extremely friendly and helpful staff"
The price is SAR 412
SAR 458 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Smile Hotel Kyoto-shijo
Triple Room, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Smile Hotel Kyoto-shijo

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Small, but clean and staff were nice and also very fluent in english"
The price is SAR 107
SAR 133 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Smile Hotel Kyoto-shijo
The Screen
Outdoor banquet area

The Screen

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (297)
"We liked generous space, cleanliness, peace and quiet, closeness to areas we visited."
The price is SAR 511
SAR 618 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Screen
Kyoto Guesthouse Roujiya
Private kitchen

Kyoto Guesthouse Roujiya

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (31)
Kyoto Guesthouse Roujiya
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Mountain View | Mountain view

The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (233)
"Staff and property are beautiful. First time in Kyoto but location is perfect for gion and other areas. "
The price is SAR 2,672
SAR 3,381 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto
Matsui Bekkan Hanakanzashi
Exterior detail

Matsui Bekkan Hanakanzashi

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263)
"Amazing stay - highly recommend "
Matsui Bekkan Hanakanzashi
Ryokan Kohro
Japanese Modern Room with 10 Tatami (Shower booth & Toilet) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, free WiFi

Ryokan Kohro

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (322)
"A unique chance to experience a traditional Japanese stay, futons were surprisingly comfortable and the staff couldn’t have been more welcoming. "
The price is SAR 471
SAR 519 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ryokan Kohro
Matsui Honkan
Traditional Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom | Property grounds

Matsui Honkan

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227)
"This was our first time staying at a Ryokan. Hotel was clean, beautifully kept and customer service was amazing. "
The price is SAR 733
SAR 819 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Matsui Honkan
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Top Central Kyoto Hotel Reviews

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"New Hankyu Tokyo is very accessible to Kyoto Station. Clean, inside the room looks old.But, not a big issue.it"s very clean."
Roderick Antonio 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Central Kyoto?
The rich history of Central Kyoto is well known so be sure to visit the prominent temples, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and picturesque gardens. You can also discover the festivals during your vacation in this culturally rich area.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Central Kyoto?
In Central Kyoto, you'll find 357 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Central Kyoto?
Central Kyoto is notable for its temples and landmarks like Kyoto Imperial Palace, Sento Imperial Palace, and Nijō Castle. Cultural venues include Raku Art Museum, Kamishichiken Kabukai, and Soushunan. Additionally, you'll find Kiyomizu Temple in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Central Kyoto?
A historic hotel gives guests the chance to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Central Kyoto often preserve original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the place's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Central Kyoto have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests should expect the popular amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. In Central Kyoto, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.