
Hostel vacation rentals in Kyoto
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Explore 140 vacation rentals in Kyoto

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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60 properties have a dedicated workspace

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140 of Kyoto vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Kyoto rentals

4.8 Average rating
Kyoto stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Kyoto's top spots, include Fushimi Inari-taisha, Nishiki Market, and Yasaka Shrine
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Quiet Designer Kyoto Machiya Hostel with Cafe, Great Value Kyoto Trip
A popular facility that has been continuously selected as a "recommended accommodation".The owner changed in October 2025.We will expand our services with friendly, all-Japanese staff. * A modern Kyoto townhouse newly built in 2018!! Kyomachiya = traditional wooden architectural style of Kyoto.It has a long floor plan and lattice windows, and you can feel the taste of Japan.It is a calm and warm space, while incorporating modern comforts. * Sights are within a walking distance!! Popular Kyoto Station, Shijo and Gion areas are also within walking distance.It is convenient for sightseeing spots in the prefecture. * Safe capsule beds!! While in a hostel format, each bed has a capsule + curtain.Unlike dormitory types without wall partitions, you can have a comfortable stay while maintaining your privacy even if you are alone. * A variety of lounge experiences!! In addition to popular cafes, bars, and food menus, there are also movie watching, remote work, and interaction with other travelers.Events are held irregularly. WGJ is committed to putting guests first and aims to be the most welcoming and hospitable facility in Japan.
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Double Room/Co-working & Shared Kitchen/Convenient Access/With Desk/Local Occupancy Tax Collection
This hostel is a renovated wooden building that is over 110 years old. There is a workspace and shared kitchen where you can work and cook. - 6 minutes by bus number 205 or 7 minutes by taxi from Kyoto station - 4-minute walk from Keihan Kiyomizu-Gojo Station, 15-minute walk from Hankyu Kyoto Kawaramachi Station, 17-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station, 10-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station - Easy access to famous tourist spots: 3 minutes by bus to Kiyomizu-dera Temple area, 7 minutes by train to Fushimi Inari, and 5 minutes by bus to Nishiki Market - 4-minute walk to a convenience store and supermarket - We have turned a 110-year-old historic building into a 10-room hostel - 100 years ago it was used as a playhouse - You can also enjoy interacting with other guests - The walls are thin and it is easy to hear the surrounding sounds, but please enjoy the old-fashioned Japanese building - There is a restaurant on site - Kamogawa is right nearby, so you can relax and enjoy it - The toilet, shower, and sink are shared, but there is a Japanese public bath just a 2-minute walk away that is easy for beginners to enter
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UnisexNarrowCabin-B On Kyoto
This is the smallest cabin with only a mattress space There are three cabin entrances on the second floor in a U-shape If you book 3 cabins, it's easy to use even for a group of 3. The size of the mat is 900 mm x 1950 mm (using a 200 mm domestic mat) The entire dormitory is kept at 20-22 degrees, and the cabin is ventilated with small windows You can adjust the temperature by turning the fan on and off. The reading light has two brightness settings. Ikkenan Hanare Hostel Capsule cabins and private dorms. It opened in June 2018 as a part of the cultural salon, Kyoto Ikkenan. The Nishi-Jin district is located in the northern part of Kyoto City and is also known as Kyoto's old town. Downtown and Kyoto Station are a required bus distance away. It is quiet at night and is a base for sightseeing in northern Kyoto Recommended area. Recommended for Kyoto repeaters and long stays! [Free items in the cabin] Bath towels, welcome water bottle [Shower room equipment] Shampoo, rinse, body soap, razor, hair dryer Other listings https://www.airbnb.jp/users/195557863/listings
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C. Brand New Pods Hotel [Mixed]
Grand Opened a Luxury Hostel in Gion, Kyoto. Tsukimi hotel is a excellent place to stay with a wonderful welcome from front of house. The environment is clean and spacious with attention to detail on the luxuries in travel life. Close to the beautiful traditional streets of Gion and surrounding shrines. Mattresses are from Serta: comfortable! Perfectly relaxing at 1st floor! **This lisiting is for Male and Female Mixed floor. Please check other listing on our profile if you prefer to stay at Male Only or Female Only Floor.
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500m to Fushimi Inari Shrine /Japanese style room
Stay Inn KOTO is located near Fushimi Inari Taisha shrine. It has good access to Kyoto Station, Kawaramachi, Gion area and other central locations. Uji and Nara can also be reached quickly from here by a single train line! Rooms are private Japanese-style rooms with locks. Facilities such as toilet, washbasin, bathroom, kitchen, etc. are shared. Kitchen and other facilities are shared. Free WiFi is available. Please use the shared space in the lobby as a place to socialise with other guests.
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Boardgame &Bed Bokuyado Female Dormitory 1 bed
Located near JR Kyoto Station, our guesthouse is a 90-year-old renovated house. A traditional Japanese garden separates the main and annex buildings, with a shared Japanese tatami living room where global travelers can connect. The female dormitory room is on the second floor of the main building, featuring elegant kimono-inspired decoration and spacious accommodations for up to 6 guests. **Need sharing the room with other female guests. ***MALE GUESTS CANNOT STAY IN THIS ROOM.
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Near JR Umekoji Kyoto-nishi station! Tatami room
Hello! We are Hostel Ayame! Our building is located near the central wholesale market. So there are fresh sea food restaurants and more! We are close JR Umekoji-Kyotonishi station, JR Tanbaguchi station and Nanajo Senbon Bus stop. Our building was made 100 years ago and renovated. But you can experience traditional Japanese culture. We have other rooms in the building. https://www.airbnb.jp/manage-your-space/16987058/details https://www.airbnb.jp/manage-your-space/16986972/details
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Design Hostel (303)・JR Tambaguchi Sta. (3min walk)
2023年【 SHIN 】Renewal OPEN The one and only design hostel that breaks away from the traditional Kyoto machiya lodging style and has a rooftop for an extraordinary experience. JR Tambaguchi station (3 minutes walk), Bus stop (1 minutes walk), Supermarket (3 minutes walk), Drugstore (3 minutes walk), Convenience store (3 minutes walk), Uniqlo, Starbucks, Mos Burger, Japanese Izakaya, and public baths nearby. * If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.
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Japanese Style 2person near Arashiyama Hotspring
The words『一期一会』『ichigoichie』 ,is derived from tea ceremony. It means once-in-a-lifetime chance.7.7 billion people live on the sameearth. There are all kinds of languages, races, nationalities, religions and so on, but everyone's hearts are the same. Thank you for life, thank you for the people you've met so far. Including the feeling of gratitude, we will cherish every encounter through Mulan Hostel, welcome to Mulan Hostel Owner Gao & Wang
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Double Room | hostel niniroom
NINIROOM is a hostel with a café, run by two sisters, located between downtown Kyoto and nature. Just a 15-minute walk from Gion and Shijo, our neighborhood is filled with local cafés, culture, and the relaxed atmosphere of everyday Kyoto. The Kamo River is only a short walk away, perfect for a stroll with mountain views. • Shared toilets and shower rooms (24 hours) • Luggage storage available before check-in and after check-out
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Private room (up to 2 people) with washbasin
R・STAR HOSTEL KYOTO JAPAN is an accommodation facility located in Shimogyo Ward, central Kyoto, and is the perfect place to stay as a base for sightseeing. <Accommodation tax> Accommodation tax is not included in the room rate and must be paid directly to the accommodation upon check-in. This tax is charged per person per night based on Accommodation Fee (minimum ¥200 to maximum ¥10,000).
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Mixed dormitory room for up to 5 guests
A private room for 6 people, 3 bunk beds, Guest House Kyoto Inn is where you will find the perfect combination of urban convenience and secluded relaxation in the ancient capital of Japan. The house is equipped with the best amenities for travelers and high-speed wifi, located just 10 mins away from Kyoto station by bus and 2 min walk from JR Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.
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FreeWiFi★Deluxe Twin & Balcony★
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500m to Fushimi Inari Shrine! / tatami room
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Kyoto Guesthouse Bokuyado skylight Japanese Room
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#205 #teamLabKyoto 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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#208 #teamLabKyoto 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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Kyoto Guesthouse Bokuyado Deluxe Japanese Room
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Mix-gender dormitory | hostel niniroom
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Hostel rentals with a washer and dryer

#202 #teamLabKyoto 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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#206 #teamLabKyoto 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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#201 #teamLabKyoto 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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UnisexNarrowCabin-C On Kyoto
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Single room/Relatively quiet/Coworking space and shared kitchen/Easy access/Local accommodation tax
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SALE!! Brand-new Inn⭐︎Great access to Kyoto Sta.
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#209 #teamLabKyoto 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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UnisexNarrowCabin-A On Kyoto
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#207 #teamLabKyoto 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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#203 #teamLabKyoto 10 minutes on foot from Kyoto Station Hachijo Exit, Shinkansen, Overnight Bus, Limousine Bus
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Capsule hotel in Kyoto City (upper floor capsule on the mixed-gender floor)
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THE NEXT DOOR dormitory B for female 004
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Peaceful Private Room- Historic Nishijin Hostel #6
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Expo Hostel|Double Bed & Tatami Space|Room3
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Peaceful Private Room -Historic Nishijin hostel #5
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Peaceful Private Room -Historic Nishijin hostel #7
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When is the best time to visit Kyoto?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $35 | $30 | $48 | $51 | $37 | $29 | $37 | $35 | $40 | $47 | $55 | $38 |
| Avg. temp | 43°F | 44°F | 50°F | 60°F | 69°F | 75°F | 83°F | 86°F | 78°F | 68°F | 57°F | 48°F |
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