4–5 star hotels in Kyoto
Temples and wooden townhouses, best covered by bus and train. Rooms sell out fast in cherry-blossom and autumn seasons.
Where to stay in Kyoto
Kyoto StationEasiest for buses and trains everywhereSee hotels →
Gion / HigashiyamaOld Kyoto, by the famous templesSee hotels →
KawaramachiCentral dining and shoppingSee hotels →
Before you book
Book months ahead for late March–early April and November.
Every room on StayCompare cancels free, is priced in baht, and comes with a Thai team on hand.
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Photos (cropped and resized) from Wikimedia Commons: Kyoto — Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kyoto Station — Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0 · Gion / Higashiyama — 663highland, CC BY 2.5 · Kawaramachi — Raita Futo from Tokyo, Japan, CC BY 2.0