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Best Kyoto hostels

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Kyoto Morris Hostel - Kyoto - Restaurant
Kyoto Morris Hostel
Nakagyo
9.5Wonderful(1982)
Free Wi-Fi
$42+
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International Guest House Tani House - Kyoto - Building
International Guest House Tani House
Kita
8.1Very Good(734)
Free Wi-Fi
$118+
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Kyoto guesthouse Kyonoen - Hostel - Kyoto - Dining room
Kyoto guesthouse Kyonoen - Hostel
Sakyo
7.5Good(38)
Free Wi-Fi
$120+
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Grateful - Hostel - Kyoto - Bedroom
Grateful - Hostel
Kamigyo
8.8Very Good(315)
Free Wi-Fi
$110+
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Kyoto Hana Hostel - Kyoto - Living room
Kyoto Hana Hostel
Shimogyo
8.5Very Good(2496)
Free Wi-Fi
$117+
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Haruya Umekoji - Kyoto - Dining room
Haruya Umekoji
Shimogyo
7.6Good(1902)
Free Wi-Fi
$95+
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Itoya Stand Guesthouse Kyoto - Kyoto
Itoya Stand Guesthouse Kyoto
Kamigyo
8.9Very Good(91)
Free Wi-Fi
$44+
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Guesthouse Usagi-Momiji - Hostel - Kyoto - Bedroom
Guesthouse Usagi-Momiji - Hostel
Higashiyama
8.9Very Good(91)
Free Wi-Fi
$30+
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Hostel Niniroom - Kyoto - Bedroom
Hostel Niniroom
Sakyo
8.8Very Good(820)
Free Wi-Fi
$130+
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Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel - Kyoto - Restaurant
Kyoto Utano Youth Hostel
Ukyo
8.6Very Good(921)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$116+
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Tohgetsu - Hostel - Kyoto - Bedroom
Tohgetsu - Hostel
Nakagyo
8.4Very Good(225)
Free Wi-Fi
$98+
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Guest House Oumi - Kyoto - Front desk
Guest House Oumi
Nakagyo
9.1Wonderful(1386)
Free Wi-Fi
$101+
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Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto - Kyoto
Guesthouse Itoya Kyoto
Kamigyo
9.2Wonderful(505)
Free Wi-Fi
$47+
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Guest House Kobako - Kyoto
Guest House Kobako
Sakyo
8.7Very Good(380)
Free Wi-Fi
$125+
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The Lower East Nine Hostel - Kyoto
The Lower East Nine Hostel
Minami
9.0Wonderful(888)
Free Wi-Fi
$93+
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Guest House Ga-Jyun - Kyoto
Guest House Ga-Jyun
Higashiyama
9.2Wonderful(1507)
Free Wi-Fi
$93+
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Kyoto hostels near the city centre

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Piece Hostel Sanjo - Kyoto - Lounge
Piece Hostel Sanjo
Nakagyo
8.9Very Good(6397)
$154+
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R Star Hostel Kyoto - Kyoto - Building
R Star Hostel Kyoto
Shimogyo
8.3Very Good(2386)
$117+
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Hostel Gion Sora - Kyoto - Dining room
Hostel Gion Sora
Higashiyama
9.7Wonderful(4)
$180+
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Len Kyoto Kawaramachi - Kyoto - Bedroom
Len Kyoto Kawaramachi
Shimogyo
8.4Very Good(1495)
$151+
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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 month has the cheapest hostel rates in Kyoto?

Hostels are cheapest in Kyoto in September, with average rates of $64. In comparison, October is the most expensive month, with prices at $235.

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

Monday offers the lowest rates in Kyoto, with an average nightly price of $143. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $223.

How early should you book a hostel in Kyoto?

Book at least 90 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Kyoto hostel.
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Low season

September

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$91

Average price (weekend night)

$125
Cheapest month to stay with an average 58% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% 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 want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 0 days before your stay to get the best price for a Kyoto hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Osaka for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Kyoto

  • What are the best hostels near Gion?

    Gion is a popular area in Kyoto and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Hostel Gion Sora or Ryokan Hostel Gion for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Gion.

  • 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 $31 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $30. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $30.

  • 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 $25. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $38 and 4-star plus hotels from $45.

  • 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 $67 compared to $228 for a night in a hotel.

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