The Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Kyoto

Where to Stay for a Family Vacation with Kids in Kyoto

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Travelers to Kyoto, Japan will have a wide range of family-friendly hotel and resort options at variety of great prices. So, if you're looking for a top kid-friendly hotel in Kyoto, we've put together a great list for you to choose from based on amenities, prices, location, activities, and ratings. As a parent, you're probably looking for family oriented amenities, and many of these hotels have swimming pools, extra bedrooms, kitchens so you can cook meals, kid's activities, games, and more. We've analyzed many of the area's top family-friendly hotels which are ideal for traveling with kids, and you'll find the best below. So, here's our list of awesome hotels for a large family, a family of 4, or a family of 5 to help you plan your next kid-friendly trip to Kyoto. So, wondering where to stay with children? Let's get to it.

Kids will enjoy exploring Nijo Castle as much as adults. If the weather isn't great, you can head to the Kyoto International Manga Museum which is a bit like a library and is perfect for Manga fans. There are also markets to explore such as the Nishiki Markets, which are lined with shops and restaurants.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $647 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Trip with Kids to Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Kamogawa Nijo-ohashi Tamoto Nakagyo-ku, The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto has great rooms from $647 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.8 km from the city center, families will especially love hiking, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and city views at this family-friendly hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Microwave
  • Picnic area


The Screen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Children
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

A great place to stay is The Screen which has nice rooms starting at $169. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 640-1 Shimogoryoumaecho Teramachi Marutamachi-sagaru Nakagyo-ku. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers a spa and wellness center, a spa, bowling, kids meals, and laundry facilities which families with kids will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 km from the city center. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Hyatt Regency Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific for a Family Vacation to Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

We found Hyatt Regency Kyoto to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $136. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 644-2 Sanjusangendo-mawari. You'll also find child care, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and a spa and wellness center which visitors with kids will love. And this family hotel is just 4 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hotel Kanra Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Kid-Friendly Hotel in Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

With terrific rooms from $131, Hotel Kanra Kyoto, at 185 Kitamachi Karasuma-dori Rokujo-sagaru provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this fun hotel which also offers a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 3.1 km from the city center, too.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant


Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Top Family-Friendly Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Kyoto Brighton Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and mountain views. The great rooms here start at $89 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-Dori. Furthermore, it also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a spa, and laundry facilities, which is nice for families. Just 0.4 km from the city center, this relaxing hotel is a terrific choice.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Terrific Place to Stay with Kids in Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

The great guest rating of Hotel Granvia Kyoto is 8.90 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $83, and it's located at JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori. We also love the laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool which are great for families with kids. And since it's just 4 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Citadines Karasuma-Gojo Kyoto

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Recommended for Families
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Citadines Karasuma-Gojo Kyoto because it has great rooms that start at $35. It has room service, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 432 Matsuya-cho Gojo-dori Karasuma- Higashiiru. Only 2.8 km from the city center, visitors with kids will especially love pet-friendly rooms, city views, car rentals, laundry facilities, and a tour desk at this family-friendly hotel. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. It's also less than the average price for family-friendly hotels, so it's a great value.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Microwave


Kyoto Century Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $49 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Family Fun
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family rooms

Kyoto Century Hotel offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $49 (before taxes). It's located at 680 Higashi Shiokoji-cho, Shiokoji Sagaru, Higashinotoindori and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This kid-friendly hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, a spa, kids meals, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 4 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $42 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for a Family Getaway to Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for family-friendly hotels.
  • Family rooms

Located at In front of Kyoto Station Shiokoji-dori, Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto has great rooms from $42 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and a multi-lingual staff which families will love. And this family hotel is just 3.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking


Crowne Plaza ANA Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $66 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Family Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Crowne Plaza ANA Kyoto which has nice rooms starting at $66. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and mountain views, it also has a great guest rating of 7.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Nijojo-Mae Horikawa-Dori. Families with kids will really like this fun hotel which also offers laundry services, city views, a spa, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.9 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for family-friendly hotels.

Family-Friendly Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Luxury


Also, take a look at the Family-Friendly hotels in nearby destinations: Osaka and Kobe.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Kyoto, make sure you also see Best Cheap Hotels in Kyoto, Best Luxury Hotels in Kyoto, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Kyoto, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Kyoto, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Kyoto, Best Hotels for One Week in Kyoto, Best Hotels for One Night in Kyoto, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Kyoto, Best Party Hotels in Kyoto, or Best Business Hotels in Kyoto.


How much do family-friendly hotels cost in Kyoto?

Kyoto Average Family-Friendly Hotel Price
$67

Travelers to Kyoto, Japan will have a large number of terrific family-friendly accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of family-friendly hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 37 family-friendly hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $67. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kyoto.

The average prices of our suggested family-friendly hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $647
  • 4-star hotels: $85
  • 3-star hotels: $34


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