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Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,610 reviews)
"Fantastic location and great hotel"
Australia
Saajan
The price is S$67
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"This location is great."
Canada
Grant
The price is S$87
20 Jul - 21 Jul
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
2.0 star property
Central Kyoto
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Staff friendly and responsive to requests. Rooms in Japan are small but four bags aligning wall worked. Used entrance space to get into luggage. Toilet and tub in own space. Beds comfortable. Free water & coffee. Pajama gown & slippers helpful. Clean location."
United States
Nilsa
The price is S$33
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Kyoto Century Hotel

Kyoto Century Hotel
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,027 reviews)
"Convenient location to the Kyoto station, restaurants and shopping."
United States
John
The price is S$96
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Kyoto Century Hotel

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location, clean room, bed is very comfortable"
Canada
Maria Ansel
The price is S$47
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,505 reviews)
"Will stay again"
Canada
Chee Fung David
The price is S$93
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Elite Kyoto Station

Hotel Elite Kyoto Station
3.0 star property
Minami Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (76 reviews)
"Great value for a good hotel"
United States
Manuel
The price is S$40
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Elite Kyoto Station

HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South

HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South
2.0 star property
Minami Ward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"今回はバスターミナルを利用したので近くて良かった。"
Japan
MICHIKO
The price is S$34
12 Jul - 13 Jul
HOTEL THE POINT Kyoto Station South

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
Japan
Tommy
The price is S$73
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"I loved the onsens and breakfast! The room was also very spacious and the location was great. Very clean!"
United States
Joelis
The price is S$65
20 Jul - 21 Jul
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
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Frequently asked questions

What is Otsu like for travellers on a budget?
Otsu has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Lake Biwa, this destination is home to Ogoto Onsen and Kyu Chikurinin Garden, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Otsu?
Based on our traveller reviews, Guest House HANA – Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Youth Hostel WANIHIMA~Lakeside BIWA and J-Hoppers Lake Biwa Guesthouse - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Otsu?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Otsu, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Otsu are July, September, June and August, with each month seeing an average of 238 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Otsu?
Otsu is known for its lake views and hot springs, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Take in the local culture at Mount Hiei and Biwako Hall, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lake Biwa.
How can I get to Otsu and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Otsu is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), situated 33.6 mi (54.1 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Kobe (UKB), which is 49.6 mi (79.8 km) away. If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Ogotoonsen station, Biwako-Hamaotsu Station or Kamisakaemachi Station.

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