The Best Hotels for One Night in Kyoto

Where to Stay for a Short One-Night Trip in Kyoto

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Looking for a place to stay for one night in Kyoto, Japan? Whether you're here for a quick business trip, a short stopver, or just passing through, we've got you covered. After analyzing all of the top hotels in the area, we've identified the very best hotels for a one-night stay in Kyoto. With a variety of options ranging from affordable 3-star hotels to luxury 5-star accommodations, there's something for everyone. Each of these hotels boasts comfortable and relaxing rooms with top-notch amenities to make your single night stay enjoyable. Plus, their prime locations make it easy to explore the most popular sights and neighborhoods, and many are within walking distance to the fantastic restaurants nearby, making them great options for a quick visit. So why settle for a sub par hotel when you can have a memorable stay in Kyoto, even if it's just for one night? You can really make the most of your one night or one-day trip with one of these hotels. So, book one of our top recommendations for a hotel that will exceed your expectations and leave you eager to return on your next visit to Kyoto.

There's a mix of modern shopping venues and traditional boutiques. Shijo Street is a popular shopping area, as is the area around JR Kyoto Station.

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

The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $307 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Kyoto

Located at Sanjo, Keage, Higashiyama-Ku, The Westin Miyako Hotel Kyoto has great rooms from $307 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 3.4 km from the city center, one-night visitors will especially love parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and city views at this comfortable hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Budget
  • Golf


The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $647 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Make the Most of Your One-Night Stay Here
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is The Ritz-Carlton Kyoto which has nice rooms starting at $647. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Kamogawa Nijo-ohashi Tamoto Nakagyo-ku. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers hiking, mountain views, child care, laundry services, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 km from the city center. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Kyoto Hotel Okura

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $98 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a One-Day Trip to Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Kyoto Hotel Okura to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $98. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kawaramachi-Oike, Nakagyo-Ku. You'll also find mountain views, child care, laundry services, city views, and a spa and wellness center which travelers will love. And this terrific hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Kyoto Brighton Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a 2-Day Trip to Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $89, Kyoto Brighton Hotel, at Nakadachiuri, Shinmachi-Dori provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and mountain views. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this convenient hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, city views, a spa, and laundry facilities. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Golf


Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Hotels for a One-Day Trip to Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Granvia Kyoto has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. The great rooms here start at $83 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, a spa, and an indoor pool, which is nice for one-night visitors. Just 4 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $676 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Your One-Night Stay in Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $676, and it's located at 445-3 Myohoin Maekawa cho. We also love the rooms with kitchens, child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Guest House Oumi

Hostel with prices starting at $12 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Quick Stopover in Kyoto
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Guest House Oumi because it has great rooms that start at $12. It has room service, laundry services, a free breakfast, kids meals, and an indoor play area, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 19-11 Nishinokyo-Nagamotocho. Only 1.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk at this terrific hotel. It's also less than the average price for one-night trip hotels, so it's a great value.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


Hotel Kanra Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $131 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Nice for a Short Stay in Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Kanra Kyoto offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, child care, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $131 (before taxes). It's located at 185 Kitamachi Karasuma-dori Rokujo-sagaru and has earned a guest rating of 9.20/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, a spa and wellness center, a spa, kids meals, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.1 km from the city center.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Budget
  • Golf


RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $51 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Short One-Night Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at 1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, HigashiHorikawa-dori, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto has great rooms from $51 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, 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, a spa, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities which one-night visitors will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 3.9 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for one-night trip hotels.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Family rooms
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Golf


The Screen

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $169 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great for a Quick Visit to Kyoto
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

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. Visitors will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers a spa and wellness center, a spa, bowling, kids meals, and laundry facilities. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too.

One-Night Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Budget
  • Golf


Also, take a look at the One-Night Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Osaka, Kobe, Nara, and Wakayama.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Kyoto, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Kyoto, 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 Romantic Hotels for Couples in Kyoto, Best Party Hotels in Kyoto, or Best Business Hotels in Kyoto.


How much do hotels for a one-night stay cost in Kyoto?

Kyoto Average One-Night Trip Hotel Price
$93

Travelers to Kyoto, Japan will have a large number of terrific one-night trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of one-night trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 104 one-night trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $93. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Kyoto.

The average prices of our suggested one-night trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $588
  • 4-star hotels: $108
  • 3-star hotels: $75
  • 2-star hotels: $46


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