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Compare 84 Hostels in Kyoto with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Piece Hostel Kyoto

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (848)
"Convenient location. Many amenities that make the stay pleasant."
Piece Hostel Kyoto

HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (73)
"Lovely area really felt the environment "
The price is SAR 174
SAR 194 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
HARUYA Umekoji - Hostel

Ryokan Hostel Gion

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"First time staying at a hostel, loved this place felt traditional, the common area was great just to chat with other travelers. Close by to convenient stores and train station. Would stay again."
Ryokan Hostel Gion

K's House Kyoto - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (520)
"The hostel was great! Staff friendly. Room was good and quiet. 5 minute walk to a train station. "
K's House Kyoto - Hostel

Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"I had a good time but I wish there was a place inside the bathroom to hang my clothes "
The price is SAR 361
SAR 398 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Iwatoyama Hostel EXseed

R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (180)
"Amazing stay at R Star Hostel. Spacious and modern. Great for a family. Hightly recommend."
The price is SAR 388
SAR 428 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
R Star Hostel Kyoto Japan

Piece Hostel Sanjo

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (532)
"Best hostel "
The price is SAR 272
SAR 301 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Piece Hostel Sanjo

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, (69)
"You can enjoy free beer at here."
The price is SAR 211
SAR 234 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
add chaganju - Hostel

Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

1.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"You get a no thrills clean experience that is dirt cheap relatively"
The price is SAR 233
SAR 256 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Kyoto Guesthouse HIVE - Hostel

HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (45)
"Value for money. Close to soooo many things "
The price is SAR 198
SAR 218 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
HARUYA Higashiyama - Hostel

B&B Unagi Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Very clean. The bed was comfortable. Breakfast is some sweet bread. They set out options for pillows from you to choose from. It's a healthy walking distance from Kyoto station with light luggage and the the Nishiki Market area but far enough that it's quiet. Front desk staff was nice. The kitchen and common area downstairs are clean and fine. There is one washer and one dryer and a clothesline on the roof. It seems like the management is still learning the ropes with this place so I want to...
B&B Unagi Inn - Hostel

The Next Door - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16)
"😁"
The Next Door - Hostel

Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"Great very welcoming and easy to get to and from all the different spots in kyoto"
The price is SAR 350
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Len KYOTO KAWARAMACHI – Hostel

Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel

1.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"JRの線路が近いです。"
Guest House Kyoto Inn - Hostel

Hostel Gion SORA

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Very clean, a lot of toilets and bathrooms (showers and a bath), excellent price and location! "
The price is SAR 377
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hostel Gion SORA

Guest House Oumi - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47)
"English speaking owner very focussed on guest comfort. Simple traditional guest house accommodation, tatami mats & futon bedding very clean and comfortable. Easy walk to train and bus, 20 minute walk to Nijo Castle. Good guest experience. "
The price is SAR 275
SAR 334 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Kyoto Hana Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"good and peaceful"
Kyoto Hana Hostel

Mulan Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Lovely hostel with very kind staff. Everything was very clean and there were a lot of thoughtful touches. It is right on a road so earplugs were helpful to drown out road noise at night. Lots of great food options during the day but things close early so fewer dinner options. Would definitely stay again. "
The price is SAR 311
SAR 344 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Mulan Hostel

Hostel Otro Mundo

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (48)
"Nice Japanese experience. Thank you Kyoto "
The price is SAR 214
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Hostel Otro Mundo
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MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. We were 5 adults and 1 child. The hotel is newer, very clean, and the staff was great. Check in and check out we’re very quick and easy. Have the laundry and detergent readily available was very convenient and helpful. The hotel is by a 711, 2-3 minute walk to the blue line which is one stop to Gion. It is about a 8-10 minute walk from Kyoto station. There aren’t too many restaurants right beside the hotel but many in a still walkable distance. I would...
The price is SAR 765
SAR 841 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
MONday Apart Premium Kyoto Sta. Kamogawa

MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (384)
"Spacious and comfortable "
The price is SAR 661
SAR 727 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
MONday Apart Premium KYOTO Station

Minn Gion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"Been here twice and love the accommodation as it’s a great location, great quality, services and excellent communication "
The price is SAR 622
SAR 689 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Minn Gion
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. K’s House Kyoto - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and laundry facilities. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi. 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.
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 63 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 Kiyomizu Temple and Fushimi Inari Shrine. Get out into nature with places like Kyoto Gyoen National Garden, Maruyama Park, and Murin-an. Cultural attractions include Samurai and Ninja Museum, Kyoto International Manga Museum, and Gion Shirakawa Area.
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.