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Top Kyoto Historic Hotels

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG
Exterior

ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto by IHG

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Friendly staff and great location"
The price is SAR 973
SAR 1,353 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
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, (1003)
"Great place perfect location too"
The price is SAR 172
SAR 193 total
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hearton Hotel Kyoto
Gion - Kinpyo
Property entrance

Gion - Kinpyo

4.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"great stay"
Gion - Kinpyo
Theatre and Library Residence -Kyoto Murasakino-
Exterior

Theatre and Library Residence -Kyoto Murasakino-

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Outstanding host and great experience during our stay in a traditional wood frame home in Kyoto! "
Theatre and Library Residence -Kyoto Murasakino-
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Building design

Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Myself and my girlfriend stayed here for 2 nights we had the private residence. Beautiful place, fell in love with it but the moment we stepped foot init "
The price is SAR 3,629
SAR 4,391 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ryokan Yoshida-sanso
Japanese Inn Yoshimizu
Free daily continental breakfast

Japanese Inn Yoshimizu

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
Japanese Inn Yoshimizu
Ryokan MOTONAGO
Traditional Room SYOEN, Twin Japanese Futons, With Garden, Shared bath, Pirvate toilet, Non Smoking | Garden view

Ryokan MOTONAGO

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"We had the best experience with this beautiful Ryokan. The staff was so sweet, the food was amazing, and the room was 10 out off 10. I definitely recommend this amazing Ryokan. I do recommend to know the basics of Japanese to better communicate with the staff. The location was as well perfect, walk distance from the main attractions and that made it easier for us to visit them without having many tourist around."
The price is SAR 1,122
SAR 1,235 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Ryokan MOTONAGO
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Lobby

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1301)
"Excellent hotel in every aspect."
The price is SAR 440
SAR 493 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
Daily buffet breakfast (JPY 4500 per person)

Hyatt Regency Kyoto

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"in hotel restaurants were excellent "
The price is SAR 830
SAR 1,032 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hyatt Regency Kyoto
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, (1002)
"Big rooms, friendly staff and good location"
The price is SAR 104
SAR 128 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Smile Hotel Kyoto-shijo
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Kyoto?
The historical relevance of Kyoto is well regarded so make time to visit the prominent temples, especially if you love history. While you're visiting, you may want to admire the picturesque gardens.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kyoto?
In Kyoto, you'll find 2985 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Kyoto?
Kyoto is notable for its temples and monuments, and landmarks include Kiyamachi Street, Teramachi Street, and Nishiki Market. Cultural venues include Samurai and Ninja Museum, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Gion Shirakawa Area. Other popular sights include Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine.
What is a historic hotel like in Kyoto?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place officially recognized with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, stately homes, palaces or even pubs, lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Kyoto typically preserve original characteristics like traditional architecture and period features within the guestrooms or public spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
They are quite similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S., while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasize the building and architecture itself. Heritage hotels draw their meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Kyoto have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Guests should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Kyoto, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you will stay in a place that's rundown.