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Kyoto, Japan's capital until it was moved to Tokyo in 1868, is considered by many to be Japan's most beautiful city. Only Rome lays claim to more designated Unesco World Heritage Sites than this city nestled amongst the mountains of Western Honshu.

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The Golden Pavilion in Kyoto Japan
Une envie de Suchi ? C'est meilleur en vrai qu'en plastique
The Golden Pavilion (Kinkaku-ji)
Caught Pants Down
Kyoto Shrine
Football Shrine

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Hostel Mundo

Hostel Mundo

Very good place, excellent staff, very welcoming Just a little noisy at night because no big walls. I recomand it. ... more

Overall
5
Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto

Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto

We've planned our trip at the last minute but we were absolutely lucky to find this nice guesthouse! This brand new guesthouse is located in Higashiyama district. Kiyomizu-dera temple or Gion district are just walking distance (ca. 10 min. on foot). ... more

Overall
5
Hostel Mundo Chiquito

Hostel Mundo Chiquito

The staff at this hostel are great! Very friendly and good at English, they try their best to make you feel at home. We stayed in the mixed dorm - the privacy curtain offers much more privacy than other dorms, and the large lockers they provided were a rare luxury in Japan. ... more

Overall
5

Kyoto Discussions

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    Im traveling Sans guidebook. Does anybody have a reccomendation on cheap accommodation in Kyoto and Hiroshima or perhaps neighborhoods where I can look for a cheap place? M ...

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    There are so many temples in Kyoto! Which one are the most beutiful/interesting. Other then temples, what do you suggest? Thanks. Aline ...

  • Osaka/ Kyoto
    Hi, I will be travelling for 9D8N to Osaka and Kyoto. Is there any suggestion on the itinerary so that we could maximize the sight seeing? I've read that we should include Nara in the itinerary. Its my first time and i would really appreciate all the suggestion. And how to get to Kyoto from Osaka by JR? ...

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Hostel Mundo Chiquito
92 %

Hostel Mundo Chiquito

485 Aburanokoji Takeyachosagaru Hashimotocho Nakagyoku (Map) - Hostel
This place was great! If you are looking for a good value with great service in Kyoto this place is for you. It's located nice and centrally so it's easy to get around.
Khaosan Kyoto Guest House
91 %

Khaosan Kyoto Guest House

568 Nakanocho, Bukkoji-agaru Teramachi-dori, Shimogyo Ward (Map) - Hostel
Always used in kitchen by only one of staff and always party by night in common room late night with the same one of staff.
IchiEnSou
91 %

IchiEnSou

4-2 Komatsu-Chou SijoSagaru 4 Choume YamatoOojiDou (Map) - Hostel
It was very nice to stay IchiEnsou. My fiance was first time in Japan. IchiEnsou is very close to Kamo river and Kyoto city. We were able to see many beatutiful temples.
Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto
89 %

Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto

6-503 Gojohashi Higashi, Higashiyama-ku (Map) - Hostel
We've planned our trip at the last minute but we were absolutely lucky to find this nice guesthouse! This brand new guesthouse is located in Higashiyama district.
Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion
89 %

Jam Hostel Kyoto Gion

Tokiwacho170 Higashiyama Kyoto (Map) - Hostel
There is not really much to say about Jam Hostel. It is close to Gion which is a great area. It is a two second walk from the subway. It was clean and well organized.
A-yado Gion
89 %

A-yado Gion

3F Sakura bldg., 244-2, Nakano-cho, 2 chome Shinm (Map) - Hostel
Wonderful place and friendly staff. The place was small but the staff was very easy and helpful. I recommend this place.
Backpackers Hostel K's House Kyoto
89 %

Backpackers Hostel K's House Kyoto

418 Nayachou Shichijo-agaru, Dotemachi-dori, Shimogyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
Mostly clean and modern. There was a collection of trash beside my bed but that might've just been from the person sleeping on the top bunk.
Jiyujin
89 %

Jiyujin

524,Izumi-cho,gojo-sagaru, higashidouindori,shimogyou-ku (Map) - Hostel
Jiyujin is great! Very friendly and helpful staff. I really enjoyed the clean environment and the opportunity to rent a bicycle.
Kyoto Hana Hostel
89 %

Kyoto Hana Hostel

229 Akezu-no-mon Dori, Kogawa-cho Shimogyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
We stayed there for 3 days, the location was pretty good just 5 min walking to Kyoto Central Station (Metro, Buses, JR trains) so you can get anywhere from there.
Hostel Mundo
88 %

Hostel Mundo

596 Tenbin-Tyo Kamigyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
Very good place, excellent staff, very welcoming Just a little noisy at night because no big walls. I recomand it.
TANAKA-ya
88 %

TANAKA-ya

5-352-8 Miyagawa-suji Higashiyama (Map) - Hostel
Mrs Tanaka made us feel very welcome, on arivel she brought us some green tea and latter on she brought us some strawberries!. Her English is Ok she help us out when and where to eat.
Chita Guest Inn
88 %

Chita Guest Inn

343 Takatsuki-cho (Map) - Hostel
Chita Guest inn is a small, Japanese style inn. But it is very convenient, staff is kind. I had a good time in kyoto thanks to Chita Guest inn It is a very good place to stay in Kyoto.
J-Hoppers Kyoto Guest House
88 %

J-Hoppers Kyoto Guest House

51-2, Nakagoryo-cho Higashikujo, Minami-ku (Map) - Hostel
This was the second time that I stayed in this hostel. I like the service here especially helpful housekeepers with smile. They were eager to help.
Kyoto Backpackers House
88 %

Kyoto Backpackers House

25-17,Hinooka Ishizukachou, Yamshina-ku (Map) - Hostel
This guesthouse is peaceful.The owners are really nice and kind eventhough the lady owner can't speak English,she tries to help us.But it's quite far from subway.
Nagomi-Ryokan Yuu
88 %

Nagomi-Ryokan Yuu

94 Kamiwakamiya-cho, Wakamiya-dori Rokujo Nishi-ir Shimogyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
I really recommend this place: the staff was incredibly kind; the location is just 10 minutes walking from the station in a very quiet neighborhood with a couple conbini and a supermarket around it; a
Hostel HARUYA Kyoto
87 %

Hostel HARUYA Kyoto

542-4 Furukawa-cho, Sanjo-dori, Shirakawabashi-nis (Map) - Hostel
Guest House Bola-Bola
87 %

Guest House Bola-Bola

25-17 Horigauchi-cho Uzumasa Ukyoku Kyoto city (Map) - Hostel
It is a 5 minute walk from JR Uzumasa Station. Uzumasa is 15 minutes west of Kyoto Station (on a local train) and 1 stop before Arashiyama. It is off on a quiet street off a main road.
Kyoto Guesthouse Roujiya
87 %

Kyoto Guesthouse Roujiya

22-58, Ikenouchi-cho, Nishinokyo, Nakagyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
I really loved this guesthouse.
Guest House RAKUZA
86 %

Guest House RAKUZA

2-255,Miyagawa-suji Higashiyama-ku (Map) - Hostel
the staff is so friendly and helpful. but the location is not easy to find at first, the house and room is traditional japanese style, but it's little noisy facing on the road.
Hannari
86 %

Hannari

Higurashidori Shimodachiurisagaru Kushigecho, Kami (Map) - Hostel
Guest House Yahata
86 %

Guest House Yahata

544 Yahata-cho, Gojo-agaru Nishinotoin, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi (Map) - Hostel
The guesthouse was so so clean and comfortable. The owners could not have been any more helpful and friendly.
Guest House Atagoya
86 %

Guest House Atagoya

Saga kurumamichi-cho 4-27 Ukyo-ku (Map) - Guesthouse
Kyoto UTANO Youth Hostel
86 %

Kyoto UTANO Youth Hostel

29 Nakayamacho Uzumasa Ukyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
Watazen Ryokan
86 %

Watazen Ryokan

413, Izutuyatyo Nakagyoku,Yanaginobanba,Rokkaku,Sagaru (Map) - Hostel
Nine Hours Kyoto Teramachi
86 %

Nine Hours Kyoto Teramachi

588 Teianmaeno-cho,Shijyo,Teramachi-dori Shimogyo-ku (Map) - Hostel
Everything was really clean, the location is easy to find and only two subway stations from Kyoto station.