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Hotel prices in Kyoto, month by month

A typical hotel night in Kyoto costs about €89 in January and €217 in November. That is a 144% gap, and the biggest lever on what you pay: the same kind of room simply costs more when demand peaks.

These figures come from 255 hotels in Kyoto whose prices we check on Agoda on a rolling basis. Across the whole year the typical night averages €130.

Cheapest month
January €89
Most expensive month
November €217
Typical night, year average
€130
Saturday vs Tuesday
+40%
Hotels price-checked
255

Typical nightly price by month

  • Cheapest month: January, about €89 a night on average
  • Most expensive month: November, about €217 a night on average
All months
Month Typical hotel3 stars and below4 stars5 stars
November€217 €201€240€563
December€98 €80€119€288
January€89 €71€111€251
February€99 €82€114€248
March€124 €106€140€286
April€183 €156€219€440
May€145 €124€167€323
June€104 €89€126€254
July€125 €110€146€290
August€120 €104€132€271
September€131 €115€153€290

The typical price is the median of the monthly averages of up to 255 hotels we price-check on Agoda (one night, 2 adults). In euros.

Weekend or weekday?

Saturday nights cost about 40% more than Tuesdays in Kyoto. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving.

Prices by hotel class

A five-star room averages €251 in January and €563 in November; four-star hotels go from €111 to €240. Hotels of three stars and below range from €71 to €201.

Cheapest and priciest areas of Kyoto

Kyoto Station is the least expensive neighbourhood we track, with a typical night around €123 across the year; Gion is the priciest at about €194.

  1. Kyoto Station €12371 hotels with prices
  2. Kawaramachi €18056 hotels with prices
  3. Gion €19434 hotels with prices

Median of the yearly average price of the hotels in each area.

Good-value hotels in Kyoto

Rated 8.5 or higher by guests, ordered by their average nightly price across the year.

Five-star hotels in the cheapest month

Typical nightly price in the cheapest month (January), lowest first.

Hotel prices in nearby cities

For comparison, nearby Nara averages €80 a night over the year (38% less).

Hotel prices month by month in Kyoto

The most-reviewed hotels in Kyoto with a full year of price checks.

Hotel prices in Kyoto: questions

What is the cheapest month to stay in Kyoto?

January. A typical hotel night then costs about €89, against a yearly average of €130.

When are hotels in Kyoto most expensive?

In November, at about €217 a night for a typical hotel, 144% more than in January.

Are weekends more expensive in Kyoto?

Saturday nights cost about 40% more than Tuesdays in Kyoto. If your dates can move, arriving early in the week is the easiest saving.

How much is a five-star hotel in Kyoto?

About €251 a night in January, the cheapest month, and €563 in November.

Where do these prices come from?

We check real Agoda prices for 255 hotels in Kyoto: one night for two adults on a Tuesday and a Saturday in every month of the coming year, refreshed every few weeks. The typical price is the median of the hotels’ monthly averages. Prices are in euros, last updated 22 October 2026; the final price is shown before you book.