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Best Kyoto hostels

Most recommended Kyoto hostels

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International Guest House Tani House - Kyoto - Building
International Guest House Tani House
8.2 Very Good
KitaRM 254+
RM 254+
Free Wi-Fi
Grateful - Hostel - Kyoto - Bedroom
Grateful - Hostel
KamigyoRM 313+
RM 313+
Free Wi-Fi
Kyoto Hana Hostel
8.5 Very Good
ShimogyoRM 264+
RM 264+
Free Wi-Fi
Haruya Umekoji
7.8 Good
ShimogyoRM 182+
RM 182+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Niniroom
8.7 Very Good
SakyoRM 309+
RM 309+
Free Wi-Fi
Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel
8.4 Very Good
UkyoRM 300+
RM 300+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Kyoto Morris Hostel
NakagyoRM 120+
RM 120+
Free Wi-Fi
Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto
9.1 Wonderful
KamigyoRM 297+
RM 297+
Free Wi-Fi

Kyoto hostels near the city centre

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Piece Hostel Sanjo - Kyoto - Lounge
Piece Hostel Sanjo
8.9 Very Good
NakagyoRM 374+
RM 374+
R Star Hostel Kyoto - Kyoto - Bedroom
R Star Hostel Kyoto
8.4 Very Good
ShimogyoRM 288+
RM 288+
Ryokan Hostel Gion
8.8 Very Good
HigashiyamaRM 645+
RM 645+

How much is a Kyoto hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

Good to know

Low season

February

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

RM 218

Average price (weekend night)

RM 227
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 175% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Kyoto

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for finding Kyoto hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Kyoto, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Kyoto in February and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kyoto if you stay on a Monday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 89 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kyoto hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Osaka found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was RM 405, while the most expensive was RM 497.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Osaka for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kyoto

  • What are the best hostels near Kyoto Station?

    Kyoto Station is a popular area in Kyoto and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Piece Hostel Kyoto or K's House Kyoto -Travelers Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Kyoto Station.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Kyoto?

    Hostel prices in Kyoto can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Kyoto is RM 44 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as RM 23 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Kyoto?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Kyoto is RM 44 compared to RM 199 for a night in a hotel.

  • Are there hostels in Kyoto that are good for couples?

    Hostels can be a great choice for a romantic option. Guest House Oumi, Mulan Hostel and Santana Guest House Kyoto are especially romantic hostels in Kyoto.

Where to find the best hostels in Kyoto?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Kyoto by showing you the exact location of each hostel