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Find Vacation Rentals in Downtown of Kyoto

These central Kyoto vacation rentals make exploring downtown easy on foot. Skip the hassle of transfers and enjoy a convenient city stay.

Miyakamo-an - Kyoto
9.6 476 reviews

Miyakamo-an

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, Miyakamo-an, is conveniently located near Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, an 18 and 16-minute walk respectively, offering easy access to Gion Shijo Station and iconic temples like Kiyomizu-dera.
The 93 square meter (approximately 860 square foot) two-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and oven, plus a washer, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably accommodates couples or small families.
Nishihan - Kyoto
9.4 169 reviews

Nishihan

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental, located in the Nishihan district, is conveniently situated 1.3 miles from Gion Shijo Station and within a few miles of Kyoto Station and numerous temples.
The 800-square-foot (approximately 74-square-meter) property features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, and free bicycle access for exploring nearby attractions; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
Aya Inn Karasuma Gojo - Kyoto
9.8 210 reviews

Aya Inn Karasuma Gojo

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto townhouse is conveniently located in the Karasuma Gojo district, a one-minute walk from Gojo Station and a four-minute train ride from Kyoto Station. The area is known for its proximity to attractions like the Nishiki Market, Toji Temple, and the Gion district, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The townhouse features three bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 930 square feet. It boasts modern amenities like high-speed internet, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
清水五条駅徒歩5分!露天風呂付き!一日一組限定 - Kyoto
9.7 50 reviews

清水五条駅徒歩5分!露天風呂付き!一日一組限定

apartment, Kyōto
This traditional Japanese house, an *ikkodate*, is situated in Kyoto's historic Higashiyama district, a 15-minute drive from Kyoto Station and within walking distance of Gion and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
This exclusive rental offers 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom accommodating up to 5 guests, featuring air conditioning, a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a jacuzzi, a garden with an open-air bath, and high-speed internet.

Best Kyoto vacation rentals with air conditioning

Conveniently Located Machiya - Kyoto
9.7 261 reviews

Conveniently Located Machiya

apartment, Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment is located in the Higashiyama district, putting you within walking distance of the Gion district and offering easy access for travel throughout the city.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodging accommodates up to 4 guests and features air conditioning, internet, and a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven.
5 Min To Kyoto Sta | Whole House - Kyoto
9.3 193 reviews

5 Min To Kyoto Sta | Whole House

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment rental is a five-minute walk from Kyoto Station, offering convenient access to transportation, shopping at a nearby large mall, and major attractions like To-ji Temple and Kyoto Tower.
Sleeping up to five guests, this two-bedroom unit features a traditional Japanese interior with a private courtyard garden, complete amenities including a refrigerator, washing machine, and Wi-Fi, and soundproof windows.
Rinn Nishiwakamatsu - Kyoto
9.4 226 reviews

Rinn Nishiwakamatsu

house, Kyōto
"鈴 西若松" is a renovated traditional townhouse located in Kyoto's Shimogyo District, within walking distance of Nijo Castle and Kiyomizu-dera Temple. This home has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and a very good rating for location.
This entire house rental provides a unique and authentic Kyoto experience. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a spa, and a garden, as well as amenities like air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and free Wi-Fi.
Resi Stay Mayu Grace Hotel - Kyoto
9.4 1709 reviews

Resi Stay Mayu Grace Hotel

apartment, Kyōto
RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel, a four-star lodging, is ideally located in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, a short distance from the Kyoto International Manga Museum (2297 feet), Nijo Castle (0.7 miles), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (1.4 miles).
This Kyoto guesthouse offers one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring amenities such as free WiFi, a shared lounge, and in-room microwaves, refrigerators, and kettles; nearby attractions include the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Heian Shrine.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Kyoto

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Kyoto?

    For a first-time visitor, you absolutely must see the iconic Fushimi Inari Shrine with its thousands of red gates. It's a unique experience. Also, the Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a must-see for its stunning wooden architecture and panoramic views of the city. Don't forget to visit the Gion district, known for its traditional wooden houses and geishas.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Kyoto?

  • Which neighborhood in Kyoto should you consider for a vacation rental?

    Gion is a popular choice for its traditional charm, but it can be expensive. For a more budget-friendly option, consider staying in the Goko-machi area. It's close to the main attractions and has a good selection of restaurants and shops.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Kyoto?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Kyoto?

    The Kyoto Aquarium is a great place to spend a day with kids, especially if they are interested in marine life. The Toei Kyoto Studio Park is also a fun option, where you can explore movie sets and even try on costumes. The Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is another great spot for families with its scenic beauty and relaxing atmosphere.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Kyoto?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Kyoto?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Kyoto is during the shoulder seasons, like spring or fall. You'll avoid the crowds and high prices of peak season, but still get to enjoy pleasant weather.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Kyoto?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Kyoto?

    The Gion Matsuri, held in July, is a vibrant festival with elaborate floats and traditional music. The autumn foliage in November is also a popular time to visit, especially in Arashiyama. Check out the annual cherry blossom festival in April for a truly magical experience.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Kyoto?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Kyoto are 203/kyoto Gion/max 3 Guests, Guest House Discovery Ship / Vacation Stay 61187 and The Besso Soso Kyoto.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Kyoto?

    The Nishiki Market is a great place to try local street food at affordable prices. You can also enjoy a relaxing walk through the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, which is free to enter. The Philosopher's Path is a beautiful walking trail along a canal with cherry blossom trees.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Kyoto?

    For authentic Kyoto cuisine, try Honke Owariya for their famous soba noodles. You can also find delicious tofu dishes at Nishiki Seiryu. For a more modern experience, check out Kikunoi, which serves traditional Kyoto cuisine with a contemporary twist.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Kyoto?

    The Philosopher's Path is a great option for a leisurely stroll. For a more challenging ride, try the Sagano Bamboo Grove Cycle Path, which winds through the stunning Arashiyama Bamboo Grove. For a scenic route, try the Kyoto Cycle Path, which follows the Kamo River.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Kyoto?

    While Kyoto is known for its traditional temples and gardens, many of them don't allow pets. However, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is pet-friendly and offers a beautiful setting for a walk with your furry friend. You can also visit the Kyoto Botanical Garden, which has a designated area for dogs.

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Find the Best Vacation Rentals with Balconies in Kyoto

Elevate your stay in Kyoto with a vacation rental featuring a private balcony and stunning city skyline views.

Resi Stay Gojozaka - Kyoto
9.5 4230 reviews

Resi Stay Gojozaka

apartment, Kyōto
RESI STAY Gojozaka is a Kyoto apartment located in Higashiyama Ward, a 14-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and near other significant sites like Sanjusangen-do Temple and Gion Shijo Station.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit offers amenities including free Wi-Fi, a kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and a full-day security service; luggage storage is also available.
A-un - Kyoto
8.9 33 reviews

A-un

apartment, Kyōto
Book this vacation rental with an excellent rating of 89% based on 33 reviews. This accommodation is located in Kyōto.
Services and facilities include fast check-in and check-out, a washing machine and a terrace.
清閑寺池田倶楽部 - Kyoto
9.6 21 reviews

清閑寺池田倶楽部

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto villa, located near Gion, is a 15-minute walk from Sanjusangen-do Temple, less than 2 miles from Kiyomizu-dera Temple, and 1.5 miles from Gion Shijo Station, offering convenient access to major attractions.
The 800-square-foot house features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, including amenities such as free parking, Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Ense Kiyomizu Villa - Kyoto
9.3 302 reviews

Ense Kiyomizu Villa

house, Kyōto
Yuenshe Kiyomizu Villa, a Kyoto house rental in the Kiyomizu district, is a six-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and near other significant temples like Sanjusangen-do and Shoren-in.
This 1390-square-foot vacation home features three bedrooms, a living room, a full kitchen, and a private balcony; on-site amenities include a sauna, hot tub, and free parking.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Kyoto

Our Favorite Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Kyoto

The right family vacation rental in Kyoto makes all the difference, keeping you close to top city attractions.

Resi Stay Heart - Kyoto
9.2 3900 reviews

Resi Stay Heart

apartment, Kyōto
This apartment is located in Kyoto, just a 4-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto and about 1.3 miles from the city center, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features a private bathroom with a bidet, slippers, a hairdryer, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. You can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a terrace/balcony, and a garden.
Sky Kyoto - Kyoto
9.3 95 reviews

Sky Kyoto

house, Kyōto
SKY KYOTO is a two-bedroom house located in Kyoto, just 1.2 miles from Kyoto Station and within walking distance of Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.
This 610-square-foot house features a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a relaxing jacuzzi, a garden, and a private entrance, making it ideal for families or groups of up to four people.
Kumashu An Machiya House - Kyoto
9.4 58 reviews

Kumashu An Machiya House

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto Machiya house offers a central location, a short walk from Nijo Castle and the Kyoto International Manga Museum, and less than a mile from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.
This family-friendly rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a jacuzzi, and free Wifi; it's conveniently located near public transportation.
【8月残りわずか9月秋旅先着予約受付中】家族・旅行最適/世界遺産二条城から徒歩圏内/1棟貸切8名まで - Kyoto
9.9 107 reviews

【8月残りわずか9月秋旅先着予約受付中】家族・旅行最適/世界遺産二条城から徒歩圏内/1棟貸切8名まで

apartment, Kyōto
This Kyoto guesthouse, located in Nishijin, is a short walk from Seimei Shrine, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and the Nishijin Textile Center, with easy access to public transportation and popular attractions like Menbakaichidai ramen restaurant.
This family-friendly castle offers four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and sleeps six, featuring a full kitchen with modern appliances, children's amenities (toys and a large manga library), and is within walking distance of sake breweries and an oil shop offering paid tours.

Best Kyoto vacation rentals with parking

町屋・南 - Kyoto
9.6 50 reviews

町屋・南

apartment, Kyōto
Fujiya Ryokan - Kyoto
9.4 1132 reviews

Fujiya Ryokan

ryokan, Kyōto
楽福 伏見稲荷大社徒歩5分 町家で過ごす非日常な旅 ベッド3台 最大6名利用 - Kyoto
8.4 7 reviews

楽福 伏見稲荷大社徒歩5分 町家で過ごす非日常な旅 ベッド3台 最大6名利用

house, Kyōto
京都駅前ひふみ旅館(Hifumiryokan Kyoto Station) - Kyoto
8.5 1061 reviews

京都駅前ひふみ旅館(Hifumiryokan Kyoto Station)

ryokan, Kyōto

Popular Luxury Vacation Rentals in Kyoto

Elevate your travel experience with a luxury rental in Kyoto, where high-end design meets a prime location.

Autumn Leaves Villa 102 - Kyoto
9.6 5 reviews

Autumn Leaves Villa 102

apartment, Kyōto

Top Dog-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Kyoto

Experience a pet-friendly stay in Kyoto with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.

Miro Fushimiinari Tei North - Kyoto
9.4 6 reviews

Miro Fushimiinari Tei North

house, Kyōto
Stylish Machiya House Great Access To Tour 素敵な京町家 - Kyoto
9.9 219 reviews

Stylish Machiya House Great Access To Tour 素敵な京町家

house, Kyōto
Kyoto一棟貸し切り京都駅京楽 - Kyoto
8.5 13 reviews

Kyoto一棟貸し切り京都駅京楽

apartment, Kyōto
三十三Moku - Kyoto
8.9 32 reviews

三十三Moku

house, Kyōto

Top-Rated Vacation Rentals with a Pool in Kyoto

Choose a Kyoto rental with a pool for a refreshing swim right in the heart of the city.

Colours - Kyoto
9.3 1040 reviews

Colours

hostel, Kyōto
Loger Dans Un Ancien Ryokan - Kyoto
9.8 149 reviews

Loger Dans Un Ancien Ryokan

house, Kyōto
Tabitabi Stay Juraku - Kyoto
9.8 276 reviews

Tabitabi Stay Juraku

house, Kyōto
Kuraya Senbonsanjo - Kyoto
9.4 146 reviews

Kuraya Senbonsanjo

house, Kyōto

Check Out Vacation Rentals with a Hot Tub in Kyoto

These Kyoto city rentals feature private hot tubs, providing the perfect sanctuary after a day of urban exploration.

Guesthouse Hana - Serenity Villa - Kyoto
10 2 reviews

Guesthouse Hana - Serenity Villa

house, Kyōto
Jo·sakura Near Kamo River, Beautiful Machiya - Kyoto
9.6 164 reviews

Jo·sakura Near Kamo River, Beautiful Machiya

house, Kyōto
ゲストハウス 京粋庵 楽邸 - Kyoto
9.6 160 reviews

ゲストハウス 京粋庵 楽邸

apartment, Kyōto
Yensan Private Residence Raku - Kyoto
10 3 reviews

Yensan Private Residence Raku

house, Kyōto
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