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Top destinations in Kyoto Prefecture

A traditional multi-tiered pagoda with green and red roofs.

Kyoto

Kyoto
A calm river with a traditional stone bridge and a mountain backdrop.

Kyotango

Kyotango
A railway bridge with a metal structure and wooden planks.

Fukuchiyama

Fukuchiyama

Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Kyoto Prefecture

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THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

THE LIVELY OSAKA HONMACHI

Chuo
€1,932
per person
28 Dec - 7 Jan
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Osaka (KIX)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,051 reviews)
Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Cross Hotel Osaka（ORIX HOTELS & RESORTS）

Shinsaibashi
€2,569
per person
28 Dec - 7 Jan
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Osaka (KIX)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,270 reviews)
Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Hotel Monterey Grasmere Osaka

Naniwa
€2,218
per person
28 Dec - 7 Jan
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Osaka (KIX)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,477 reviews)
Room was small but clean. The hotel area was very close to Kyoto station but was quiet.

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

MIMARU Osaka Namba Station Annex (Opens on October 1, 2026)

MIMARU Osaka Namba Station Annex (Opens on October 1, 2026)

Minami
€3,548
per person
28 Dec - 7 Jan
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Osaka (KIX)
No reviews
It’s a brand new hotel so it was really clean. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly.

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi Central (Opens on September 1, 2026)

MIMARU Osaka Shinsaibashi Central (Opens on September 1, 2026)

Minami
€3,455
per person
28 Dec - 7 Jan
found 19 hours ago
Return flight included
Dublin (DUB) to Osaka (KIX)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
I love the location of the property. The room is clean and well equipped. I just want to Thank Aspen for helping us a lot during check-in and booking our taxi on our destination at the meeting place of our tours.

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026

Where to stay in Kyoto Prefecture

Find the best Kyoto Prefecture areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, dense urban buildings, and a mountainous backdrop.
A traditional gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.
A traditional Japanese gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.
A traditional Japanese gate with intricate golden patterns and a clear blue sky.
A cityscape with a prominent tower and modern buildings.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

A traditional Japanese street with cherry blossoms, stone pathway, wooden houses, and orange lanterns.
A stone pathway lined with cherry blossoms and traditional buildings.
A traditional wooden building with a stone pathway and a cherry blossom tree in full bloom.
A traditional Japanese building with red and white walls, a tiled roof, and a stone lantern in the foreground.
A traditional temple with ornate decorations and illuminated lanterns.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower lit against the sky, modern buildings, and a busy intersection.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, traditional pagoda, and modern buildings.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a clear sky.
A cityscape with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a curved road.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.
A traditional Japanese building with a tiled roof and ornate decorations.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a reflection in the water, surrounded by lush greenery.
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A traditional Japanese temple with a multi-tiered roof and red pillars.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda surrounded by a serene garden with a pond and autumn foliage.
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Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

A traditional Chinese dragon dance with performers in blue patterned costumes on a decorated platform.
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A traditional Japanese pagoda with a golden finial, surrounded by modern buildings and a tree-lined street.
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A traditional Japanese building with a curved roof and ornate wooden details.
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A person in traditional attire standing on a balcony with a crowd below.
A yellow character reading a book in a public square with buildings in the background.
Photo by City of Kyoto and Kyoto Tourism Council

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

Top hotels in Kyoto Prefecture

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

491 Zaimokucho Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€171
20 Oct - 21 Oct
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,180 reviews)
"I just loved it. Friendly staff, very knowledgeable people, professionals, always willing to help us. Loved the biding atmosphere. Onsen was fantastic close to the all the main seas Pontocho, museums and temple. Most importantly within walking distance to the Kyoto station station. Excellent hotel… ..."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

17 Nishi Kujoin-machi, Minami-ku Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€130
25 Oct - 26 Oct
9/10 Wonderful! (2,011 reviews)
"Hotel in great location, across from the train station. Room is very clean and spacious with all amenities needed. Staff are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended this hotel."

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

4-450-1 Gojobashi-Higashi Kyoto Kyoto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
€201
19 Oct - 20 Oct
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,228 reviews)
"The Nohga Hotel was one of the best hotels we stayed at during our 21 day trip to Japan. Highly recommend this hotel if you’re staying in Kyoto. Great location and hats off to everyone working there. What a delight."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kyoto Prefecture holiday package cost?
From as low as €1,932, you can custom build your Kyoto Prefecture package the way you want. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kyoto Prefecture?
Our Kyoto Prefecture holiday packages offer plenty of savings for the savvy traveller. For the best deal, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (including activities) into a handy package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties worldwide to choose from. Whatever your budget, there's a holiday package with your name on it.
Where should I stay in Kyoto Prefecture?
If you'd like to see fantastic attractions such as Kiyomizu Temple and Nijō Castle, be sure to visit Kyoto. Stay for a while to fully look around this happening city.
What are the top hotels in Kyoto Prefecture?
Hotel Granvia Kyoto and RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto know how to make their guests feel at home in Kyoto. If your itinerary also includes Kyotango, take a look at THE THOUSAND KYOTO and Cross Hotel Kyoto. Both are top picks with travellers.
How far in advance should I book my Kyoto Prefecture holiday?
It's difficult to pick the ideal time for airfares, but we usually say the earlier, the better. Many international flights on Expedia become available to compare up to 12 months in advance. If you can't book ahead, don't stress. Cheap prices appear from time to time just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Kyoto Prefecture travel package include?
Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. Once you've made your booking, you can add some activities and experiences. Want to pick your fare class? That's easy to do too. The choice is all yours when it comes to organising your ideal Kyoto Prefecture trip.
What should I know before booking a Kyoto Prefecture travel package?
Whether it's relaxation or adventure you're chasing, a Kyoto Prefecture holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your hotel with your rental car and flights. The more you bundle, the more you'll save!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kyoto Prefecture holiday package?
Yes, you can cancel your Kyoto Prefecture booking if your travel plans have changed. Whether you'll be charged a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. You may be able to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Stay near popular Kyoto Prefecture attractions

A traditional Japanese temple complex with autumn foliage, a prominent pagoda, and wooden walkways.
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Kiyomizu Temple

9.0/10 (8,712 reviews)
Constructed entirely without nails and built on high poles, this temple is part of a World Heritage Site and offers visitors both beauty and history.
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A red torii gate with stone lion statues on either side, leading to a shrine with a red roof.

Fushimi Inari Shrine

9.2/10 (8,924 reviews)
This shrine at the base of Inari Mountain is dedicated to the goddess of rice and prosperity. See its thousands of red gates around a network of beautiful trails.
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A bustling indoor market with various shops and stalls.

Nishiki Market

8.8/10 (4,133 reviews)
Come to this market in the heart of the city to experience the authentic sights, smells and sounds of the bartering vendors and their traditional food.
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A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.

Kawaramachi Street

8.8/10 (5,318 reviews)
During your trip to Kyoto, you can do some window-shopping at Kawaramachi Street. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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A traditional gate with ornate golden decorations and a tiled roof.

Nijō Castle

9.0/10 (4,696 reviews)
Visit the world of the wealthy and powerful shogun, in this opulent 17th-century castle complex.
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A traditional gate with ornate decorations and a clear blue sky above.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

8.8/10 (4,212 reviews)
Kyoto Imperial Palace is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Kyoto Tower

8.2/10 (5,022 reviews)
In a city known for its temples and other ancient relics, this observation point catches the eye as an example of 20th-century innovation.
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A clock tower with a large clock face and a brick building with arched windows.

Kyoto University

7.8/10 (1,149 reviews)
Explore the campus of Kyoto University during your visit to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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What to do in Kyoto Prefecture

Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience

€30
per adult
Eikando Temple Kyoto Kimono Rental with Hair Styling Experience
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Repair Experience in Central Kyoto

Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Repair Experience in Central Kyoto

€7
per adult
Kyoto Traditional Kintsugi Repair Experience in Central Kyoto
Wear a high-quality kimono, enjoy a tea ceremony experience in a small group, and hear fun travel stories from other travelers.

Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine

€83
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Kyoto Tea Ceremony with Kimono near Imamiya Jinjya Shrine
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