Hostels in Kyoto

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  1. Yamano
    5.0 (15)
    36番地 Arashiyama Kamikaidōchō, Nishikyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-0016, Japan
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  2. HARUKA HOUSE
    5.0 (13)
    39 Mibudoinouchichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8842, Japan
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  3. MOKU KYOTO
    5.0 (11)
    77 Kankobokochō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8009, Japan
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  4. ZENJI町家六堀
    5.0 (8)
    177-8 Bokumikanabutsuchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8333, Japan
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  5. Nodoka-an
    5.0 (7)
    429-4 Minamisaikaishichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0013, Japan
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  6. Kouhaku.Gojo
    5.0 (6)
    13-19 Chūdōjimae Dachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8804, Japan
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  7. Kiyomizu Shukuba
    5.0 (4)
    Japan, 〒605-0862 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Kiyomizu, 4-chōme−１７０−６ 2F
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  8. Kouhaku·Bukkoji
    5.0 (2)
    Japan, 〒600-8078 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Sugiyachō, ２８５−５
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  9. Kyosho-an
    5.0 (2)
    64-5 Mibutakahichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8824, Japan
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  10. Sankoku Bashira by Japan Experience
    5.0 (2)
    610 Sasayachō 3chōme, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8453, Japan
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  11. Donguri-an
    5.0 (1)
    4-chōme-182‐25 Kiyomizu, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0862, Japan
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  12. Ya -MIYABI
    5.0 (1)
    39 Nishikujō Karahashichō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8423, Japan
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  13. Guesthouse KYOTO COMPASS ～京町家の小さなお宿～
    4.9 (174)
    115 Nishishichijō Ichibechō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8894, Japan
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  14. Maana Kiyomizu
    4.9 (91)
    427-18, 妙法院前側町 東山区 京都市 京都府 605-0932, Japan
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  15. Tofukuji Temple Tsutenan
    4.9 (83)
    22-19 Fukuine Goshonouchichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0987, Japan
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  16. Friends Kyo
    4.9 (49)
    193 Kamiyanagichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0807, Japan
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  17. 京町家 komorebi ＜一棟貸し＞
    4.9 (27)
    4-9 Mibuaiaichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8812, Japan
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  18. One world inn
    4.9 (16)
    30-1 Mibukayōgoshochō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8811, Japan
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  19. Kyoto Tachibanaya Nanajo Kamogawa
    4.9 (10)
    15-23 Ichinohashimiyanouchichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0994, Japan
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  20. Jizo-an
    4.9 (10)
    348 Kashirachō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8354, Japan
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  21. Guesthouse Soi
    4.8 (460)
    509-2 Shimoumachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0873, Japan
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  22. Guesthouse Waraku-an
    4.8 (195)
    19-2 Shōgoin Sannōchō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8392, Japan
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  23. Suzuki Guesthouse
    4.8 (118)
    986 Shuzeichō, Kamigyo Ward, 京都市上京区主税町 Kyoto 602-8155, Japan
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  24. Hitsujian
    4.8 (101)
    472-1 Miyagichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8275, Japan
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  25. Hostel Sui
    4.8 (93)
    732 Makurachō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8488, Japan
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  26. マガザンキョウト
    4.8 (65)
    685-1 Chūshochō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8126, Japan
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  27. Guesthouse tu casa
    4.8 (47)
    8-chōme-414-4 Miyagawasuji, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0801, Japan
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  28. E-nine
    4.8 (17)
    43-4 Higashikujō Ukabechō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8021, Japan
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  29. 京都南禅寺道MACHIYADO(Kyoto Nanzenjimichi)
    4.8 (4)
    356 南側 Yunokichō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0032, Japan
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  30. PIECE HOSTEL SANJO
    4.7 (1698)
    530 Asakurachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8074, Japan
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  31. PIECE HOSTEL KYOTO
    4.7 (1312)
    21-1 Higashikujō Higashisannōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8004, Japan
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  32. HOSTEL NINIROOM
    4.7 (310)
    30-3 Higashimarutachō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8395, Japan
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  33. B&B Hachi
    4.7 (124)
    46-3 Nishishinyashiki Ageyachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8828, Japan
  34. Aoi Nakamoto
    4.7 (47)
    26 Shishigatani Hōnenin Nishimachi, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8427, Japan
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  35. Kyoto House
    4.7 (17)
    Nakanochō-22 Hashimoto, Yawata, Kyoto 614-8341, Japan
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  36. Tennyo-an
    4.7 (3)
    741-7 Ayanishitōinchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8474, Japan
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  37. Guesthouse Gajyun
    4.6 (229)
    165 Ebisuchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0033, Japan
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  38. Hostel Kyoto Kizuna
    4.6 (198)
    65-2 Masuyachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8195, Japan
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  39. Roku Roku
    4.6 (155)
    28-1 Shishigatani Nishiteranomaechō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8425, Japan
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  40. Guesthouse KINGYOYA
    4.6 (142)
    243 Kankichō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8492, Japan
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  41. WGJ HOSTEL KYOTO
    4.6 (119)
    8-chōme-86 Honmachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan
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  42. Guest House Nanohana
    4.6 (61)
    Japan, 〒604-8066 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Iseyachō, 伊勢屋町３３８ ゲストハウス菜の花
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  43. Kyoto Okara
    4.6 (27)
    477 Nishinotōinchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8327, Japan
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  44. ホステル祇園SORA
    4.6 (23)
    Japan, 〒605-0062 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Rinkachō, ４２７ 3階
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  45. Kanwado
    4.6 (5)
    Japan, 〒607-8491 京都府京都市山科区日ノ岡一切経谷町２６
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  46. Backpackers Hostel K's House Kyoto
    4.5 (1515)
    421 Nayachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8142, Japan
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  47. Ryokan Hostel Gion
    4.5 (257)
    391-2 Motomachi, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0089, Japan
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  48. Colours Guesthouse
    4.5 (47)
    660 Funayachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8466, Japan
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  49. No.10 Kyoto
    4.5 (11)
    207-2 Ōmiyachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8138, Japan
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  50. Sakura Riverview Gion
    4.5 (2)
    4-chōme-307-3 Miyagawasuji, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0801, Japan
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  51. Daiya In
    4.5 (2)
    Japan, 〒600-8148 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Ameyachō, ２６３ 旅館だいや
  52. Kouhaku.Koto
    4.5 (2)
    122-2 Kōdōmaenochō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8275, Japan
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  53. Kyoto Hana Hostel
    4.4 (435)
    229 Kogawachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8149, Japan
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  54. J-Hoppers Kyoto Guesthouse
    4.4 (146)
    51-2 Higashikujō Nakagoryōchō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8027, Japan
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  55. Guesthouse Hyakumanben Cross
    4.4 (82)
    157 Tanaka Ōichō, Sakyo Ward, 京都市左京区 Kyoto 606-8202, Japan
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  56. lulu HOSTEL｜SPACE
    4.4 (55)
    270-1 Nijōaburanokōjichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0051, Japan
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  57. Shijo Guesthouse HIVE
    4.4 (27)
    Japan, 〒600-8099 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Kamiyanagichō, ３３１ タカノハスクエア 3F
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  58. Utano Youth Hostel
    4.3 (516)
    Japan, 〒616-8191 Kyoto, Ukyo Ward, Uzumasa Nakayamachō, 29−２９ 京都／宇多野ユースホステル
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  59. Shiori Ann
    4.3 (242)
    339 Kagiyachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8178, Japan
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  60. RAK KIYOMIZU
    4.3 (127)
    110-1 Rokurochō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0813, Japan
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  61. Gion Kyoto Guesthouse HANAKANZASHI（花かんざし）
    4.3 (113)
    Japan, 〒605-0816 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Nishigomonchō, 御門町４６２
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  62. Kyoto Guest House Hannari, Kyoto
    4.3 (82)
    Japan, 〒602-8127 Kyoto, Kamigyo Ward, Kushigechō, ６９３ 693番地
  63. Room&Bed Fun stay Kyoto
    4.3 (77)
    133-1 Umenokichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0905, Japan
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  64. Art Stay in Tofukuji
    4.3 (16)
    Japan, 〒605-0985 Kyoto, Higashiyama Ward, Fukuinekakimotochō, ２４−１ 水明荘
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  65. Iho-an
    4.3 (10)
    362-8 Kashirachō, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8354, Japan
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  66. Bird Hostel, Kyoto
    4.3 (6)
    190 Jōshinyokochō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-0867, Japan
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  67. Wise Owl Hostels Kyoto
    4.2 (266)
    96-1 Nishikujō Ikenouchichō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8416, Japan
  68. Guest House Kyoto INN
    4.2 (149)
    15-8 Sujakushōkaichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8841, Japan
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  69. KYOTO Guesthouse YULULU
    4.2 (103)
    288 Kinoshitachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8104, Japan
  70. 市松庵 Ichimatsu-an
    4.2 (11)
    Japan, 〒604-0944 Kyoto, Nakagyo Ward, Tachibanachō, ６３４ 634番地
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  71. Shizuya
    4.1 (159)
    460 Zaimokuchō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8146, Japan
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  72. Hostel HARUYA
    4.1 (118)
    542-4 Furukawachō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0026, Japan
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  73. Mini Inn Kyoto
    4.1 (83)
    485 Kanayachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8323, Japan
  74. Hostel Otro Mundo
    4.1 (64)
    370-1 Rokubanchō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8351, Japan
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  75. ゲストハウスつばめ家
    4.1 (62)
    ２８-3 Sagahirosawa Minaminocho, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto, 616-8304, Japan
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  76. HARUYA Umekoji
    4.0 (397)
    1番地12 Wakichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8834, Japan
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  77. 楽善･二条
    4.0 (3)
    28-17 Mibuamagaikechō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8874, Japan
  78. Santiago Guesthouse Kyoto
    3.9 (555)
    6-503 Yūgyōmaechō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0864, Japan
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  79. 岩戸山ホステル / IWATOYAMA HOSTEL
    3.9 (71)
    421 Iwatoyamachō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8445, Japan
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  80. Guest House Hana
    3.8 (39)
    Japan, 〒520-0047 Shiga, Otsu, Hamaōtsu, 1-chōme−2−３ 2F
  81. Youth Hostel Wanihama Seinenkaikan
    3.8 (18)
    403-25 Waniminamihama, Otsu, Shiga 520-0523, Japan
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  82. Shiki Shiki Higashiyama
    3.7 (48)
    449-2 Hachikenchō, Higashiyama Ward, Kyoto, 605-0027, Japan
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  83. Ikoi-no-ie
    3.6 (102)
    Japan, 〒600-8304 Kyoto, Shimogyo Ward, Ushitorachō, 六条通新町東入艮町885
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  84. Kiyamachi Guesthouse
    3.5 (50)
    370 Kamiyachō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8024, Japan
  85. Hotel Traveling Bridge Nijojo
    3.2 (20)
    ２３２番地１ Nishiyamazakichō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8036, Japan
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  86. Ez guest house
    2.9 (50)
    67-24 Shichiku Seinanchō, Kita Ward, Kyoto, 603-8206, Japan
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  87. Enzo Kyoto Gojo
    2.8 (93)
    Enzo, 462 Motokamishinmeichō, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 600-8064, Japan
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  88. LiVEMAX Hostels
    2.5 (45)
    96-1 Nishikujō Ikenouchichō, Minami Ward, Kyoto, 601-8416, Japan
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  89. ALOHADAYS Nishijin Guesthouse
    664-6 Taidōkataharachō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-8455, Japan
  90. 木木町屋 mumu Machiya Kyoto
    10-4 Mibudoinouchichō, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, 604-8842, Japan
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  91. 京都西陣BASE
    197 Tateyashirokitahanchō, Kamigyo Ward, Kyoto, 602-0098, Japan
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