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Compare 90 Hostels in Kyoto with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Piece Hostel Kyoto
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (825)
"Very clean hostel. Good facilities and better than expected toiletries and kitchen facilities. "
Piece Hostel Kyoto
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64)
"accommodation was okay but moving from one building to another get a shower and move back to your room and space is limited. There are 3 seperate buildings ieach one has different amenities"
The price is SAR 127
SAR 141 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (507)
"Easy to get from kyoto station "
The price is SAR 313
SAR 385 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
K's House Kyoto - Hostel
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7)
"Excellent place to stay in Kyoto. Great location, friendly stuff, very clean, great price.,everything you need there. The little restaurant to eat, great homemade type food, great prices, I really liked it :) i highly recommend "
The price is SAR 334
SAR 367 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169)
"1人旅でした。 靴を脱ぐ必要があるので、自分用のサンダルを持って行きたかったですXD とても便利な場所で観光がしやすいです。 朝食やランドリーがありとても滞在しやすいです。"
The price is SAR 271
SAR 300 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan
Piece Hostel Sanjo
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (514)
"We loved our stay! There’s lots of transport options and many areas and sites within walking distance. You are close enough to all the buzz but far away enough that it’s still quiet. The staff were helpful when needed, there were great facilities and it’s all clean and spacious compared to similar stays elsewhere. Would definitely stay here again!"
The price is SAR 141
SAR 156 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"JRの線路が近いです。"
Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Un lieu splendide pour rencontrer d’autres voyageurs et se reposer. Ce qui rend ce lieu encore plus mémorable est Papa & Mama qui sont toujours là pour vous avec beaucoup d’attention. Nous y avons passé six jours, la chambre traditionnelle était parfaite. Un lieu qui restera gravé ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ dans notre cœur lors de notre séjour de un mois au Japon "
Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS - Hostel
add chaganju - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (63)
"You can enjoy free beer at here."
The price is SAR 241
SAR 266 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
add chaganju - Hostel
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
"Value for money. Close to soooo many things "
The price is SAR 126
SAR 140 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (75)
"Everything was amazing, highly recommend staying here :)"
The price is SAR 198
SAR 219 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel
The Next Door - Hostel
1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (12)
"とても綺麗でした"
The price is SAR 256
SAR 282 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
The Next Door - Hostel
Ryokan Hostel Gion
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"Very nice and clean"
The price is SAR 722
SAR 804 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ryokan Hostel Gion
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Tommy is so sweet and welcoming! "
The price is SAR 380
SAR 459 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Kyoto Hana Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"good and peaceful"
Kyoto Hana Hostel
Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel
1.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (54)
"The owner was so sweet and polite, took the time to explain the area and the busses/subways and how to get to all the popular areas! Bonus was the guard cat who always greeted me when I got back later in the evening 😁"
Kyoto Shirakawa Kiraku Inn - Hostel
Kyoto Guesthouse Lantern - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15)
"The room is larger than it looks on the photo. Our family of 4 has a lot of space to move about and even a living room /dining area. The location is walkable distance from Kyoto Station but do prepare a walk for a bit, but it's also quiet, good for resting after a day of touring /shopping."
The price is SAR 288
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kyoto Guesthouse Lantern - Hostel
Mulan Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46)
"Very clean and simple, we enjoyed it."
The price is SAR 290
SAR 321 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mulan Hostel
Hostel Mundo
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (85)
"I was so pleased with Hostel Mundo! It has the style of a traditional Japanese home, with all the comforts that come along with that. That means snug rooms with sleeping cushions on tatami mat floors, a warm home-like environment in the common quarters, and a welcoming staff that is knowledgeable about the surrounding area of Kyoto. I actually wish to stay here again! So I hope I can the next time I want to visit Kyoto. A little distant from the more happening parts of the city, and a bit of a...
Hostel Mundo
CAFETEL KYOTO SANJO for Ladies - Hostel, Caters to Women
2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (58)
"Close to train station, Gion district in walking distance"
The price is SAR 299
SAR 329 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
CAFETEL KYOTO SANJO for Ladies - Hostel, Caters to Women
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.
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Other property types in Kyoto

Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"The room is very spacious. Our son traveled with us and was surprised to see another room with a king size bed on what we thought was a closet. The fridge is big enough to accommodate our daily groceries. Never expected to see a mini-kitchen in the room. Will definitely use this place again."
The price is SAR 549
SAR 604 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Randor Residential Hotel Kyoto Suites
Minn Gion
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (142)
"Great location"
The price is SAR 1,038
SAR 1,141 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Minn Gion
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320)
"Very nice room that comfortably fit my family of 6. "
The price is SAR 717
SAR 788 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station
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

Should I stay in a hostel in Kyoto?
By choosing a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its temples and monuments.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Kyoto?
Based on reviews from our customers, these hostels in Kyoto have positive ratings: Piece Hostel Kyoto - Located within a 5-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Gojo Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. You’ll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Piece Hostel Sanjo - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nishiki Market. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Ryokan Hostel Gion - Located within a 5-minute walk of Shijo Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an elevator. You’ll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Kyoto?
If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Kyoto, one of Expedia’s 89 hostels might be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kyoto?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kyoto?
In general, Kyoto is known for its temples, flowers, and monuments. Top attractions include Kawaramachi Street and Kiyomizu Temple. Get out into nature with places like Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Okazaki Park, and Maruyama Park. Cultural attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum, Gion Shirakawa Area, and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre.
What's the best way to get to and around Kyoto while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kyoto on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Itami Airport (ITM), 24 mi (38.6 km) away. Another option is Kobe Airport (UKB), located 40 mi (64.4 km) away. Once you’re on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Nearby metro stations include Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station, and Karasuma Oike Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Sanjo Station, Jingu-marutamachi Station, or Kyoto Kawaramachi Station.