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Best Kyoto hostels

These are the best prices for Mar 19 - 26.
Piece Hostel Kyoto - Kyoto - Lobby
Piece Hostel Kyoto
Minami
9.1Wonderful(6295)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 81+
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Guest House Ga-Jyun - Kyoto - Bedroom
Guest House Ga-Jyun
Higashiyama
9.2Wonderful(1633)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 74+
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Guest House Oumi - Kyoto - Front desk
Guest House Oumi
Nakagyo
9.0Wonderful(1449)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 138+
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Kyoto Morris Hostel - Kyoto - Lobby
Kyoto Morris Hostel
Nakagyo
9.5Wonderful(1982)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 34+
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Haruya Higashiyama - Kyoto - Kitchen
Haruya Higashiyama
Higashiyama
7.9Good(612)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 68+
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Guest House Atagoya - Kyoto - Building
Guest House Atagoya
Ukyo
8.6Very good(185)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 129+
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Guest House Kingyoya - Kyoto - Bedroom
Guest House Kingyoya
Kamigyo
9.3Wonderful(441)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 91+
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Book And Bed Tokyo -Kyoto - Hostel - Kyoto - Lounge
Book And Bed Tokyo -Kyoto - Hostel
Higashiyama
8.6Very good(412)
C$ 506+
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Haruya Umekoji - Kyoto - Dining room
Haruya Umekoji
Shimogyo
7.7Good(2093)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 68+
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Rak Kiyomizu - Kyoto - Building
Rak Kiyomizu
Higashiyama
8.6Very good(929)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 44+
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Guest House Wa - Kyoto - Dining room
Guest House Wa
Shimogyo
8.8Very good(360)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 106+
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K's House Kyoto -Travelers Hostel - Kyoto - Balcony
K's House Kyoto -Travelers Hostel
Shimogyo
8.6Very good(3354)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 116+
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Kyoto Hana Hostel - Kyoto
Kyoto Hana Hostel
Shimogyo
8.7Very good(2832)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 115+
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Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel - Kyoto
Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel
Ukyo
8.7Very good(1132)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 95+
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Shiori-an Guest House - Kyoto
Shiori-an Guest House
Shimogyo
8.0Very good(1370)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 341+
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Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto - Kyoto
Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto
Kamigyo
9.2Wonderful(527)
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 98+
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Piece Hostel Sanjo - Kyoto - Lounge
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Nakagyo
9.0Wonderful(7207)
C$ 128+
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R Star Hostel Kyoto - Kyoto - Building
R Star Hostel Kyoto
Shimogyo
8.4Very good(2610)
C$ 117+
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Len Kyoto Kawaramachi - Kyoto - Bedroom
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi
Shimogyo
8.6Very good(1630)
C$ 139+
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Unknown Kyoto - Kyoto
Unknown Kyoto
Shimogyo
8.6Very good(238)
C$ 128+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Kyoto

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Kyoto with confidence.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Kyoto?

The most popular neighbourhood in Kyoto among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Nakagyo, with an average price of C$ 114. Hotel Okura Kyoto, The Gate Hotel Kyoto Takasegawa by Hulic, and Hanare By Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo rank among the highest-rated hotels in Nakagyo.

How early should you book a hostel in Kyoto?

Book at least 1 day before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kyoto hostel.

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How much is a Kyoto hostel?

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Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
March
C$ 22
C$ 151
Cheapest month to stay with an average 86% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 108% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's 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 January.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Kyoto if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Friday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 1 day before your stay to get the best price for a Kyoto hostel.

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 Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Kyoto Station.

  • How much is a hostel in Kyoto for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Kyoto in the last 3 hours was C$ 52 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was C$ 27. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is C$ 25.

  • How much is a hostel in Kyoto for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Kyoto hostel for this weekend for as low as C$ 53. Users have also found 3 star hotels from C$ 145 and 4-star plus hotels from C$ 61.

  • 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 C$ 200 compared to C$ 430 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 Guest House Kingyoya 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.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Kyoto