Hostels in Kyoto
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- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 6,837 reviewsFromUS$501 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,568 reviewsFromUS$521 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,737 reviewsFromUS$2021 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,177 reviewsFromUS$1211 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,199 reviewsFromUS$741 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,235 reviewsFromUS$1181 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very good - What previous guests thought, 224 reviewsFromUS$731 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 123 reviewsFromUS$2291 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 170 reviewsFromUS$511 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 845 reviewsFromUS$741 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 213 reviewsFromUS$1481 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 801 reviewsFromUS$651 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 428 reviewsFromUS$1141 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 780 reviewsFromUS$671 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 654 reviewsFromUS$481 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 264 reviewsFromUS$801 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2Very good - What previous guests thought, 143 reviewsFromUS$811 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.8Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 92 reviewsFromUS$921 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 67 reviewsFromUS$841 night, 2 adults
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 5.4Passable - What previous guests thought, 369 reviewsFromUS$231 night, 2 adults
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Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,069 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.7Good - What previous guests thought, 1,375 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very good - What previous guests thought, 2,177 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 264 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 445 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 1,737 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3Very good - What previous guests thought, 224 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,235 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,568 reviewsPopular with guests booking hostels in Kyoto
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 6,837 reviews
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Colours
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 9.3Superb - What previous guests thought, 140 reviewsConveniently located in the centre of Kyoto, Colours offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 1-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space.
From US$112.96 per nightIwatoyama Hostel
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 7.6Good - What previous guests thought, 724 reviewsSet in the centre of Kyoto, 200 metres from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, Iwatoyama Hostel offers air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.
From US$90.77 per nightMini Inn Kyoto - Kyoto Historic district
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 445 reviewsSituated conveniently in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto, Mini Inn Kyoto - Kyoto Historic district is set less than 1 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, a 13-minute walk from TKP Garden...
Guesthouse Go Sign
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 217 reviewsAttractively located in Kyoto, Guesthouse Go Sign features air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi.
From US$108.93 per nightSHIN kyoto
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 9.9Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 67 reviewsConveniently located in the centre of Kyoto, SHIN kyoto offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. This 2-star hostel offers a shared kitchen.
ゲストハウス栞庵-Shiori ann
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 264 reviewsConveniently located just a 1-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station and a 2-minute subway ride from JR Kyoto Station, ゲストハウス栞庵-Shiori ann provides cosy hostel accommodation in a refurbished traditional...
From US$134.48 per nightGuest House WA
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 67 reviewsWell located in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto, Guest House WA is located less than 1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, 1.8 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall and 2.1 km from Sanjusangen-...
From US$131.11 per nightHARUYA Umekoji
KyotoNo credit card neededScored out of 10, guest rating 7.7Good - What previous guests thought, 1,375 reviewsLocated an 8-minute bus ride from JR Kyoto Station, HARUYA Umekoji is a 100 year old Japanese traditional townhouse with free WiFi access. Rooms at HARUYA Umekoji have air conditioning and heating.
From US$56.48 per night
Great access to the city centre. Check these hostels in Kyoto and nearby
KIZUNA HOTEL Gojo Kiyomizu-dera Kamogawa
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 428 reviewsOpen from 2017, KIZUNA HOTEL Gojo Kiyomizu-dera Kamogawa is situated in Kyoto, a 4-minute walk from Gojo Station and Karasuma Gojo Bus Stop. Guests can reach Kyoto Station within a 15-minute walk.
From US$96.82 per nightKagan Hotel & Hostel
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 108 reviewsAttractively set in the centre of Kyoto, Kagan Hotel & Hostel is within 2.1 km of Kyoto Station and 2.2 km of TKP Garden City Kyoto.
From US$129.90 per nightUNKNOWN KYOTO
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.6Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 418 reviewsConveniently set in the centre of Kyoto, UNKNOWN KYOTO provides air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar.
KYOTO Guest House
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 5.6Passable - What previous guests thought, 181 reviewsConveniently situated in the Ukyo Ward district of Kyoto, KYOTO Guest House is located 2.8 km from Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, 3.5 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 3.6 km from...
灯々屋
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.2Very good - What previous guests thought, 13 reviewsAttractively set in the Shimogyo Ward district of Kyoto, 灯々屋 is situated less than 1 km from TKP Garden City Kyoto, a 19-minute walk from Gion Shijo Station and 1.2 km from Kyoto Station.
From US$320.58 per nightCity Pension Tommy Rich Inn Kyoto
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.4Very good - What previous guests thought, 143 reviewsWell located in Kyoto, City Pension Tommy Rich Inn Kyoto provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a terrace. This 1-star hostel offers luggage storage space.
K's House Kyoto -Travelers Hostel
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 8.7Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 2,235 reviewsFeaturing a sunny lounge with free Wi-Fi, 2 free-use kitchens and a rooftop terrace overlooking the city, Backpackers Hostel K's House Kyoto is a 10-minute walk from Kyoto Train Station.
Rinn Hostel Miyagawacho
KyotoCentral locationScored out of 10, guest rating 9.1Superb - What previous guests thought, 59 reviewsSituated within 400 metres of Gion Shijo Station and 1.3 km of Samurai Kembu Kyoto, Rinn Hostel Miyagawacho features rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Kyoto.
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Gojo Guest House
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 358 reviewsA 15-minute walk from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and Yasaka Shrine, Guest House Gojo offers simple and cosy Japanese-style dormitory accommodation with free Wi-fi, futon beds and shared bathrooms.
JAM Hostel Kyoto Gion
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.8Good - What previous guests thought, 278 reviewsA 5-minute walk from the heart of Kyoto’s beautiful Gion district, the entirely non-smoking Jam Hostel Kyoto provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Peace House Sakura
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.9Good - What previous guests thought, 224 reviewsOffering free Wi-Fi throughout, a free-use kitchen and 24-hour hot showers, the completely non-smoking Peace House is 1 km from Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
Hostel Mundo
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.3Good - What previous guests thought, 166 reviewsSituated conveniently in the centre of Kyoto, Hostel Mundo offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. This 1-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space.
RAK KIYOMIZU - for one person - 1人旅専用HOSTEL
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 780 reviewsSituated within 1.2 km of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and 1.1 km of Gion Shijo Station, RAK KIYOMIZU - for one person - 1人旅専用HOSTEL features rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Kyoto.
THE NEXT DOOR Dormitory & Private Hostel
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.6Good - What previous guests thought, 407 reviewsConveniently set in the centre of Kyoto, THE NEXT DOOR Dormitory & Private Hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi.
From US$96.49 per nightTabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.9Good - What previous guests thought, 272 reviewsLocated in Kyoto, within 1.8 km of Sanjusangen-do Temple and 1.5 km of Tofuku-ji Temple, Tabist Sparkling Dolphins Inn Kyoto provides accommodation with free WiFi.
Hostel Otro Mundo
KyotoBudget options availableScored out of 10, guest rating 7.6Good - What previous guests thought, 187 reviewsWell located in Kyoto, Hostel Otro Mundo provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge.
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- Avg. price/night: US$161.24Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 6,837 reviewsI had a great stay at PIECE Hostel Sanjo. Central location next to Nishiki market, Pontocho Alley and several restaurants and shops. I booked a bed in a female shared dormitory. Comfy and intimate bed, with a safe to store valuable items if needed. Only women toilet and shower also available. I would definitely recommend it!!Guest review byflorianaSolo traveller
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 845 reviewsOne of best hostels I've stayed at! Great location in a very traditional local street that barely sees any tourists. The property itself is a traditional house. Clean and very comfortable. Washing machine and detergent available for FREE, and balcony for hang-drying. Plenty of hangers in the room and in the balcony. Spacious common room.Guest review byAdrianSolo traveller
- Avg. price/night: US$87.28Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,568 reviewsI stayed at bunk bed for 2 nights. Modern hostel with great facilities and great location. Bed was comfortable & we can use extra pillow for free. Coffee & tea, towels also free! Very recommended !Guest review byHestiSolo traveller
- Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0Very good - What previous guests thought, 654 reviewsGreat, cheap hostel a little outside of the center. Great for meeting new people or keeping for yourself!Guest review byCarlSolo traveller
- Avg. price/night: US$87.28Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0Superb - What previous guests thought, 3,568 reviewsBest Hostel I ever stayed in. Great rooms, big shower area, nice and friendly staff, great location.Guest review byRobinSolo traveller
- Avg. price/night: US$127.75Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5Very good - What previous guests thought, 1,199 reviewsI think the best hostel I will stay in during my trip. The atmosphere was great and inviting to meet new people. The staff was super friendly and the beds were comfy as well!Guest review byIlanaSolo traveller
