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RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
1 Taimatsu-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru Kyoto Kyoto
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8.8/10 Excellent! (2,308 reviews)
The room was nice and clean. The location was perfect and close to Kyoto Station which had access to every other line in Kyoto. Staff were pleasant to work with. The only issue I had was the fact I had to pay to use the fitness room each day I wanted to go in. The fitness room was very small/limited ...

Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026

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Hotel Granvia Kyoto
4.5 out of 5
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$269 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$269
23 Feb - 24 Feb
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,823 reviews)
Great room, staff and amenities! Staff very friendly and efficient room was very clean

Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

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Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 out of 5
84 Ohashicho, Higashiyama-ku Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is AU$285 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
AU$285
6 Mar - 7 Mar
9.4/10 Exceptional! (664 reviews)
Only stayed for 2 nights but we absolutely loved this hotel, staff were wonderful, rooms were super clean and very nice! We will be back

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

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Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 out of 5
71-1 Daikokucho, Kawaramachi-dori Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is AU$194 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$194
1 Mar - 2 Mar
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,006 reviews)
Staffs are friendly, room clean n tidy; Sitting area in Lobby is very comfortable n relaxing.

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

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Park Hyatt Kyoto
5 out of 5
360 Kodaiji Masuyacho Kyoto
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The price is AU$1,672 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
AU$1,672
8 Mar - 9 Mar
9.4/10 Exceptional! (43 reviews)
What an amazing building in an incredible location with amazing staff. Top marks all around, and I can't wait to come back to stay again.

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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DoubleTree by Hilton Kyoto Station
4 out of 5
15 Nishi-Iwamotocho, Higashi-kujo Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is AU$205 per night from 12 Mar to 13 Mar
AU$205
12 Mar - 13 Mar
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Clean, new, nice location. Great service. I almost did not pick because Doubletree brand in US is more like 2-3 star than 4. This was very much a 4+.

Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026

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Ace Hotel Kyoto
4 out of 5
245-2 Aneyakojidori Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is AU$358 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$358
2 Mar - 3 Mar
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
The staff was outstanding They were very helpful and welcoming. The location was ideal

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

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Kyoto Century Hotel
4 out of 5
680 Higashi Shiokoji-cho, Shimogyo-ku Kyoto Kyoto
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

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Sakura Terrace The Gallery
3 out of 5
39 Higashikujo Kamitonoda cho Kyoto Kyoto
The price is AU$204 per night from 13 Mar to 14 Mar
AU$204
13 Mar - 14 Mar
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,166 reviews)
Hands down the best hotel of my trip. Welcome drink, onsen, good coffee, massage chairs, a balcony! free laundry! Would 100% recommend I hope the TVs get updated to smart. 10/10

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

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THE THOUSAND KYOTO
4.5 out of 5
570 Higashi Shiokoji-cho Kyoto Kyoto
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The price is AU$382 per night from 1 Mar to 2 Mar
AU$382
1 Mar - 2 Mar
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Yes the rooms were great

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Kyoto


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Kyoto?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Kyoto, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in Kyoto like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in Kyoto depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on Kyoto gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in Kyoto. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


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Are gay-friendly hotels in Kyoto fully refundable?


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