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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.

Enjoy Kyoto In A Quiet Traditional Machiya In Gion - Kyoto
9.2 276 reviews

Enjoy Kyoto In A Quiet Traditional Machiya In Gion

house, Kyōto
Setsugekka, a historic Kyoto townhouse in Gion's quiet residential area, offers easy walking access to Gion's bustling streets and shops.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom Kyomachiya rental provides self-catering facilities including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and washing machine, plus four complimentary bicycles for exploring Kyoto and luggage storage.
継Tsunagu 空蝉Utsusemi帚木hahakigi - Kyoto
9.0 64 reviews

継Tsunagu 空蝉Utsusemi帚木hahakigi

apartment, Kyōto
This Kyoto apartment rental is conveniently located near Kiyomizu-dera Temple, within a couple of miles of Heian Shrine and Kyoto Station, providing easy access to major attractions and transportation.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps seven, features free Wi-Fi, a full kitchen, a washing machine, and a flat-screen TV; nearby activities include visits to Gion Shijo Station and Sanjusangen-do Temple.
Nodoka-an - Kyoto
9.6 456 reviews

Nodoka-an

house, Kyōto
Nodoka-an, a Kyoto guesthouse, is conveniently located a 15-minute walk from Heian Shrine and within 1.3 to 1.5 miles of Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Kyoto International Manga Museum.
This 320-square-foot (approximately 30-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and amenities including a washing machine, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps two guests.
A Unique House To Comfortably+free-bikes! - Kyoto
10 188 reviews

A Unique House To Comfortably+free-bikes!

apartment, Kyōto
Casa Yoshida-Honmachi, a Kyoto guesthouse, is conveniently located in the Ginkaku-ji Temple and Philosopher's Path neighborhood.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps five guests and features a shared kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and organic cotton sheets; guests also enjoy access to a terrace (until 9 PM) and special furniture reflecting the owner's global travels.

Best Kyoto vacation rentals with air conditioning

Yamagata Kyomachi Hatago Nishijin - Kyoto
9.6 274 reviews

Yamagata Kyomachi Hatago Nishijin

apartment, Kyōto
Yamagata Kyomachi Hatago Nishijin, located in Kyoto's Nishijin district, offers a convenient base for exploring Kinkaku-ji Temple (a 14-minute walk) and Kitano Tenmangu Shrine (a 5-minute walk).
This 1184-square-foot (110 square meter) three-bedroom, one-bathroom rental features a fully equipped kitchen, private entrance, garden access, jacuzzi, and flat-screen TV, comfortably accommodating families.
Machiya|courtyard|floor Heat|ctr Kyoto|gojo Sta - Kyoto
9.9 179 reviews

Machiya|courtyard|floor Heat|ctr Kyoto|gojo Sta

apartment, Kyōto
Angel Villa, a renovated 100-year-old Machiya townhouse in central Kyoto, is a 10-minute drive from Kyoto Station and an 8-minute walk from Gojo Subway Station, offering easy access to Shijo shopping and major attractions.
This 650-square-foot Kyoto rental sleeps six guests across two floors and features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and a cypress wood semi-open-air bath; nearby amenities include a 24-hour supermarket, restaurants, and bicycle rentals.
ダース旅館&カフェ(Dozen-ryokan&cafe) - Kyoto
8.9 865 reviews

ダース旅館&カフェ(Dozen-ryokan&cafe)

ryokan, Kyōto
Dozen-Ryokan & Cafe offers a central Kyoto location, a seven-minute walk from TKP Garden City Kyoto and conveniently close to Kyoto Station, Sanjusangen-do Temple, and the Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall.
This family-friendly inn features traditional tatami mat flooring, shared bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site coffee shop and bar, and offers luggage storage, accommodating guests with a single bedroom and various amenities.
暮らすように京都観光ができる【Jr二条駅から徒歩8分】【大人の隠れ家】レコードと兜を楽しむ一棟貸切 - Kyoto
9.9 60 reviews

暮らすように京都観光ができる【Jr二条駅から徒歩8分】【大人の隠れ家】レコードと兜を楽しむ一棟貸切

apartment, Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from JR Nijō Station and walking distance to Nijō Castle, offering easy access to Sanjō Street's shopping district.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom home sleeps four, features a kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, air conditioning, internet access, a record player, and allows pets; rental bicycles are available.

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.

京都八坂の町家 和 Nagomi - Kyoto
9.5 77 reviews

京都八坂の町家 和 Nagomi

apartment, Kyōto
This Keage, Kyoto apartment is conveniently located near Gion-Shijo Station, an 8-minute walk away, and within walking distance of Samurai Kembu Kyoto and Kiyomizu-dera Temple.
This 810-square-foot (75-square-meter) rental offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 15 guests, boasting a garden, terrace, and a well-equipped kitchenette with free Wi-Fi.
Jpreserve Toji - Kyoto
8.8 70 reviews

Jpreserve Toji

house, Kyōto
JPRESERVE Toji is a family-friendly house located in the Toji district of Kyoto, a short walk from the TKP Garden City Kyoto and Kyoto Station.
This 1,100 square foot house features 4 bedrooms, a terrace, a garden, and a fully-equipped kitchen, making it a comfortable option for families or groups visiting Kyoto.
Patiofits 403 京都パティオフィッツ #Tt2 - Kyoto
8.8 73 reviews

Patiofits 403 京都パティオフィッツ #Tt2

apartment, Kyōto
Patiofits 403 is a family-friendly Kyoto apartment conveniently located approximately 1.8 miles from Nijo Castle, 1.9 miles from Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, and 1.9 miles from Kinkaku-ji Temple.
This 190-square-foot (approximately 18-square-meter) unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a balcony, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and free bikes; it sleeps four and is near geothermal hot springs.
Zenⅱ - Vacation Stay 82076 - Kyoto
9.3 111 reviews

Zenⅱ - Vacation Stay 82076

house, Kyōto
ZENⅡ - Vacation STAY 82076 is located in central Kyoto, just a short walk from Tofuku-ji Temple and Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, offering easy access to some of the city's most popular attractions. The house has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
This one-bedroom rental features a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. The property also includes air conditioning, a washing machine, free Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace, a swimming pool, parking, and a concierge service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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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.

Yamadaya Ryokan - Kyoto
9.5 1077 reviews

Yamadaya Ryokan

ryokan, Kyōto
Yamadaya Ryokan is conveniently located in Kyoto, just a short walk from Higashi Honganji Temple and a 10-minute walk from JR Kyoto Station. The ryokan boasts excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
This traditional Japanese inn offers tatami flooring and futon bedding for a truly authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a public bath with garden views, a bar, room service, and a traditional Japanese breakfast.
Guesthouse Zennichi - Kyoto
8.5 12 reviews

Guesthouse Zennichi

apartment, Kyōto
This ZenNichi guesthouse is conveniently located in Kyoto, offering easy access to local attractions and a tranquil guesthouse experience.
This family-friendly apartment features complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, and one bathroom, making it ideal for travelers seeking a comfortable base for exploring Kyoto.
Kyoto - House - Vacation Stay 41844v - Kyoto
9.8 157 reviews

Kyoto - House - Vacation Stay 41844v

house, Kyōto
This Kyoto house rental is centrally located, less than half a mile from the city center, a 19-minute walk from the Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall, and under 2 miles from Nijo Castle and Kyoto Station.
The three-bedroom home offers a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a private bathroom, comfortably accommodating families or groups of friends.
Resi Stay Andon - Kyoto
9.1 1830 reviews

Resi Stay Andon

apartment, Kyōto
RESI STAY ANDON, a Kyoto apartment rental, is centrally located in Kyoto, Japan, a 12-minute walk from the Kyoto International Manga Museum and an 18-minute walk from Nijo Castle.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit features a kitchenette with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and stovetop, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a safety deposit box; it's family-friendly and offers a free shuttle service.

Best Kyoto vacation rentals with parking

Hiiragiya - Kyoto
9.6 37 reviews

Hiiragiya

ryokan, Kyōto
Kyomachiya Bettei Hanatei - Kyoto
9.4 33 reviews

Kyomachiya Bettei Hanatei

ryokan, Kyōto
Ryokan Sanoya - Kyoto
8.8 478 reviews

Ryokan Sanoya

ryokan, Kyōto
Kyougetsu-an - Kyoto
9.0 245 reviews

Kyougetsu-an

B&B, 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.

Shiki Homes Zen Fuyacho - Kyoto
9.3 129 reviews

Shiki Homes Zen Fuyacho

house, 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.

三十三Moku - Kyoto
8.9 32 reviews

三十三Moku

house, Kyōto
~Fushimi Inari~露天風呂付の一棟貸切のゲストハウス - Kyoto
8.6 48 reviews

~Fushimi Inari~露天風呂付の一棟貸切のゲストハウス

apartment, Kyōto
Miro Shijo Saiin Tei - Kyoto
8.8 6 reviews

Miro Shijo Saiin Tei

house, Kyōto
Amuseria - Kyoto
8.6 10 reviews

Amuseria

apartment, 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.

鴨川せせらぎ庵 - Kyoto
9.0 6 reviews

鴨川せせらぎ庵

apartment, Kyōto
Luckya Kumokotako - Kyoto
9.7 297 reviews

Luckya Kumokotako

apartment, Kyōto
Waen - Kyoto
10 3 reviews

Waen

apartment, Kyōto
雅別邸 - Kyoto
9.8 6 reviews

雅別邸

apartment, 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.

2 Min To Kiyomizu Tera 'S Japanese House Sousekyu - Kyoto
9.7 3 reviews

2 Min To Kiyomizu Tera 'S Japanese House Sousekyu

house, Kyōto
長者屋 - Kyoto
No reviews

長者屋

house, Kyōto
Kyoto - House / Vacation Stay 43542 - Kyoto
9.6 6 reviews

Kyoto - House / Vacation Stay 43542

house, Kyōto
京町家を改修したラグジュアリーな一棟貸しの宿 【Homann Concept Kyoto】 - Kyoto
9.8 242 reviews

京町家を改修したラグジュアリーな一棟貸しの宿 【Homann Concept Kyoto】

apartment, Kyōto
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