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Monday Apart Premium Kyoto Station - Kyoto - Bedroom
Monday Apart Premium Kyoto Station
Shimogyo
9.1Wonderful(538)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€132+
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Resi Stay Kyo Ryuvilux Nijo - Kyoto - Bedroom
Resi Stay Kyo Ryuvilux Nijo
Nakagyo
9.0Wonderful(235)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€122+
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Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu - Kyoto - Bedroom
Satoi Kosetsu Shichijo-Mibu
Shimogyo
9.0Wonderful(21)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€155+
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One More Heart Gion1 - Kyoto - Bedroom
One More Heart Gion1
Higashiyama
8.5Very Good(94)
€70+
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Family Inn Kei - Kyoto - Bedroom
Family Inn Kei
Minami
9.3Wonderful(171)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€59+
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Kyoto Four Sisters Residence - Kyoto - Bedroom
Kyoto Four Sisters Residence
Nakagyo
9.4Wonderful(1423)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€160+
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Kyoto-Gion Tourist House - Kyoto - Bedroom
Kyoto-Gion Tourist House
Higashiyama
8.1Very Good(203)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
€126+
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Rikyuan Kyoto Nishikyogoku - Kyoto - Room amenity
Rikyuan Kyoto Nishikyogoku
Ukyo
7.9Good(106)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€63+
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Apartment Hotel 7key S Kyoto - Kyoto - Bedroom
Apartment Hotel 7key S Kyoto
Shimogyo
8.6Very Good(535)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€109+
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Resi Stay Andon - Kyoto - Bedroom
Resi Stay Andon
Nakagyo
8.8Very Good(294)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€125+
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Tofukuji Riverside - Kyoto - Bedroom
Tofukuji Riverside
Higashiyama
8.3Very Good(135)
Air conditioning
€51+
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Kyomachiya Kaede - Kyoto - Living room
Kyomachiya Kaede
Ukyo
10Wonderful(1)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€134+
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Hotel Liberte Kyoto Gojo - Kyoto - Bedroom
Hotel Liberte Kyoto Gojo
Shimogyo
8.8Very Good(272)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€139+
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Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi - Kyoto - Living room
Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi
Kita
9.8Wonderful(159)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€158+
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Rest collection Gion-Shijo Kyoto - Kyoto
Rest collection Gion-Shijo Kyoto
Shimogyo
7.7Good(81)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€79+
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Resi Stay Yasaka - Kyoto
Resi Stay Yasaka
Higashiyama
8.0Very Good(85)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€78+
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KAYAK’s insights for holiday rentals in Kyoto

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

Which month has the cheapest vacation rental rates in Kyoto?

Vacation rentals are cheapest in Kyoto in March, with average rates of €78. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at €889.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a vacation rental in Kyoto?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Kyoto, with an average nightly price of €82. The highest prices are found on Thursday, with average rates at €185.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Kyoto?

Book at least 60 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kyoto vacation rental.
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High season

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August
April
€116
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 52% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Kyoto holiday rental deals

  • If you are renting a car during your time in Kyoto, Japan, look for Kyoto vacation rentals that offer free parking to guests. One rental offering this amenity is the Kumano House. This Kyoto house rental is also in close proximity to many hiking and biking trails and within walking distance of many of the attractions in town.
  • Travelers who plan to cook their own meals should look for Kyoto vacation rentals that are equipped with a full kitchen. The 20 Pieces apartment is one option that has a full kitchen, complete with all the supplies you will need. You will also enjoy climate control and a memory foam bed.
  • Those traveling to Kyoto on business should look for Kyoto vacation rentals that have a workstation. The No6 Nijo apartment in the Nakagyo neighborhood is perfect for business travelers as it offers free Wi-Fi, desks, and an iron and ironing board so you can stay connected and show up to your meetings looking fresh.
  • For access to a pool at your Kyoto vacation rentals, consider booking the Remodeling a Japanese Townhouse. This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom house provides access to a pool and other comforts of home like Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
  • If you have limited mobility and are looking for Kyoto house rentals, look no further than the Kyo No Yado Botan apartment. This apartment is accessible and centrally located, making it easy to navigate both the apartment itself and putting you close to several attractions in the Kyoto area.
  • Spa, air-conditioned, soap and shampoo provided, airport shuttle, fitness, hot tub, kitchen/kitchenette, non-smoking rooms, parking, pool, and wifi are the most popular holiday rental property amenities in Kyoto
  • Holiday rentals in Kyoto are around 35% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Kyoto.
  • The best holiday rental properties in Kyoto are Kyoyado Usagi (9.8, 147 reviews), Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi (9.8, 159), and Kyoujuku Heian Shiki (9.7, 22), based on ratings and reviews from real travellers.
  • Kita is the neighbourhood in Kyoto with the most affordable holiday rental properties (104 properties with an average price of €116 per night). Homestay - Slowlifekyoto, Hananobou Kinkakuji-michi and Homestay - Awesome host daitokuji are the most popular rental properties in Kita.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap holiday rental in Kyoto, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest holiday homes in Kyoto can be found in August and April.
  • Holiday rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their holiday rental in Kyoto for 7 days.

FAQs when booking a holiday home in Kyoto

  • What types of holiday rentals are available in Kyoto?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your holiday home in Kyoto. You’ll find apartments, chalets, condos, cottages, houses, campsites, homestays and villas.

  • What are some of the most-loved holiday rentals available in Kyoto?

    If you’re looking for something special, the holiday rental most loved by KAYAK users is Tabist Sakura Guest House Kyoto.

  • Are there any pet-friendly holiday rentals in Kyoto?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Kyoto holiday rentals, with around 1% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

  • How much is a holiday rental in Kyoto for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kyoto holiday rentals for tonight for as low as €38. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a holiday rental in Kyoto for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Kyoto holiday rentals for this weekend for as low as €54 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • Which are the most popular neighbourhoods to stay in Kyoto?

    Holiday rentals in Shimogyo, Higashiyama and Nakagyo have the most searches on KAYAK. For more information about Kyoto's different neighbourhoods, check out our Kyoto's City Guide.

  • How can I find holiday rentals near me in Kyoto?

    Take a look at our holiday rentals map to find the best holiday rental homes near you.

  • Where should couples stay when traveling to Kyoto, Japan?

    Couples traveling to Kyoto can consider booking the Kujo Stays apartments. Here, you have access to a comfortable bed, a soaking tub, a Japanese-style dining setup, a beautiful outdoor garden, and more. You will also be close to many of the attractions within Kyoto’s city center for when you feel like heading out to explore.

  • Where should I stay in Kyoto if I want a peaceful vacation in a quiet area?

    Those looking for a peaceful retreat in Kyoto can check out the Higashiyama neighborhood. Known for being quiet compared to other neighborhoods, this is the perfect place to get away. A great rental home in this neighborhood is the Kyoto-Gion Tourist House, which also happens to be a sustainable property.

  • Where should I stay in Kyoto, Japan, if I need an airport shuttle before or after my flight?

    Those flying to or from Kyoto who need transportation to or from the airport can book the Kyoto Station House, which provides an airport shuttle upon request. This rental home sleeps up to 5 people and provides all the comforts of home.

  • Where should I stay if I want to be close to Kyoto’s city center?

    R&run Kyoto Serviced Apartments and Suites is a well-maintained rental unit that is about 0.1 miles from the city center, giving you easy access to all the attractions this area has to offer. Free Wi-Fi and toiletries are also available, and cribs or infant beds can be provided upon request.

Where to stay in Kyoto?

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Everything you need to know for your stay in Kyoto

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