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3126 Cheap Hotels in Ohara - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Ohara no Sato

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (242)
"Perfect spot for relaxing after a packed agenda. Authentic Japanese experience. Love it :)"
The price is AU$256
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Ohara no Sato

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (400)
"Great location , great staff"
The price is AU$119
25 Sept - 26 Sept
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

Courtyard By Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

3.5 star property
The price is AU$198
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Kyoto Shijo Karasuma

Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94)
"This place has amazing service and food, the staff was very accommodating."
Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo

Sakura Terrace The Atelier

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (977)
"It was super nice for the price, rooms perfect for just two or less"
The price is AU$63
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Sakura Terrace The Atelier

Yumoto Onsen Oharasansou

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (138)
"Beautiful area, amazing food, the hot springs out in nature are great. The staff are super friendly and helpful and the whole experience is amazing. Worth it even if it's just one night."
The price is AU$386
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Yumoto Onsen Oharasansou

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"I loved this hotel. Comfy beds, nice toiletries, free coffee, tea, and snacks. Plenty of restaurants nearby, buses and trains short walk away."
The price is AU$251
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Kyoto Granbell Hotel

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (567)
"Great location"
The price is AU$89
23 Sept - 24 Sept
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great hotel for the $"
The price is AU$100
23 Sept - 24 Sept
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (579)
"Very good hotel. Smaller room but perfect for a single traveller"
The Hedistar Hotel Kyoto Nijo Comic&Books

MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (346)
"Pretty convenient location"
The price is AU$53
24 Sept - 25 Sept
MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (932)
"Had a great stay "
The price is AU$99
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Hotel Anteroom Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594)
"The staffs were really friendly and accommodating. "
The price is AU$153
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Hotel Anteroom Kyoto

Urban Hotel Kyoto

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (808)
"The staff was very kind and helpful, especially when ai needed a taxi to get around! I would recommend this hotel to anyone wanting a fun trip to the beautiful city of Kyoto!!"
Urban Hotel Kyoto

Sakura Terrace

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Our stay was really lovely! The staff were kind and helpful. The breakfast is a little bit expensive, but it is a buffet. The food was fresh and absolutely delicious. I would definitely stay here again!"
The price is AU$83
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Sakura Terrace

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (729)
"The location was good for nearby shops and restaurants "
The price is AU$74
23 Sept - 24 Sept
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (635)
"The staff were wonderful, and the room was clean and comfortable. We only stayed one night but wished we had booked a longer stay. The breakfast buffet was excellent and absolutely worth it. The location is very convenient, with a bus stop right outside and plenty of restaurants within walking distance."
The price is AU$135
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

HOTEL ARU KYOTO

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"Excellent staying"
The price is AU$158
18 Sept - 19 Sept
HOTEL ARU KYOTO

Hotel M’s Plus Shijo - Omiya

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is AU$169
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel M’s Plus Shijo - Omiya

Noku Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Excellent hotel."
The price is AU$177
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Noku Kyoto
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Our guide on where to stay in Ohara

Find the best Ohara areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

Downtown Kyoto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Museum of Kyoto, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

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Top reasons to visit Ohara

  • Serene Temples and Shrines: Ohara is home to stunning temples and shrines set amidst lush gardens, showcasing traditional Japanese aesthetics.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The charming rural landscapes surrounding Ohara offer perfect opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring nature.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit nearby Kurama to experience rich heritage and breathtaking scenery, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in body treatments and local cuisine, providing a refreshing escape for relaxation.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Ohara offers a variety of guesthouses and hotels, catering to all travellers, including families and LGBTQIA visitors.

Find great hotels near Ohara

Discover the charm of Ohara, Kyoto, with a variety of comfortable lodging options tailored for every traveller. Whether you're seeking family-friendly guesthouses or hotels with hot spring experiences, Ohara offers welcoming accommodations for all, including LGBTQIA travellers. With its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, you'll find the perfect base to explore this picturesque area. Enjoy a memorable stay in the best hotels Ohara has to offer, designed with your comfort in mind.

  • Cross Hotel Kyoto: This 3.5-star hotel prides itself on being a welcoming haven for LGBTQIA travellers. Located 12.9km from Ohara, Cross Hotel Kyoto combines contemporary design with a friendly atmosphere. Guests enjoy spacious, stylishly furnished rooms that provide a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring. The hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring an inclusive experience. With its modern amenities and vibrant ambiance, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a memorable stay in Kyoto.
  • The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo: Rated at 4 stars, this hotel is located 12.9km from Ohara and offers a sophisticated experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including breakfast and dinner served at the hotel’s restaurant. Entertainment is abundant with digital TVs and flat screens in each room. The Royal Park Hotel is ideally situated near the city centre, providing access to local attractions and vibrant city life. This hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Kyoto's culture while enjoying premium facilities.
  • Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto: This stylish 3.5-star hotel is also 12.9km from Ohara, blending a city-themed atmosphere with LGBTQIA-friendly services. Nestled in the heart of Kyoto's city centre, it offers easy access to shopping and cultural sites. The hotel features modern, chic rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. With its commitment to inclusivity and a vibrant location, Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto provides an unforgettable experience for travellers eager to explore the rich heritage of Kyoto.

Where to stay near Ohara

Ohara, a tranquil neighbourhood in Kyoto, offers a delightful blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Explore the serene temples and lush gardens that embody traditional Japanese aesthetics. Nearby, the charming rural landscapes provide perfect opportunities for outdoor adventures, while the local cuisine invites relaxation and wellness. Don’t miss a visit to the historic town of Kurama, just a short trip away, where you can immerse yourself in the region’s rich heritage and breathtaking scenery.

  • Kyoto: As a vibrant metropolis, Kyoto is the heart of Japan’s ancient culture and modern attractions. Ohara is nestled within this historic city, which sees a steady flow of tourists year-round, with peaks during the cherry blossom season in April and the vibrant autumn foliage of October. Visitors to Kyoto can indulge in a variety of experiences, from shopping in bustling markets to unwinding in traditional onsens. Notable landmarks include stunning temples and historic sites, offering a glimpse into Japan’s rich heritage. Don’t miss the chance to explore Kyoto’s renowned public market for authentic local cuisine.
  • Kurama: Just a short 4.8km jaunt from Ohara, Kurama is a charming neighbourhood that thrives on its cultural and wellness offerings. This area attracts visitors throughout the year, with a surge in numbers during the picturesque months of April and October. Kurama is well-known for its serene outdoor experiences, including hiking trails and tranquil onsens. A highlight here is the scenic cable car gondola ride that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The historic village atmosphere adds to the charm, making it a perfect spot for those seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.
  • Otsu: Located 8.0km from Ohara, Otsu is a picturesque city that provides a perfect blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. The city sees a steady influx of visitors, especially during the spring and summer months. Otsu is famous for its stunning views of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, as well as its rejuvenating onsens and hotsprings. Visitors can unwind with body treatments or take in the stars at the planetarium observatory. The area also offers winter sports for the adventurous, ensuring a variety of experiences throughout the seasons.

Things to do near Ohara

Ohara, a charming destination in Kyoto, is perfect for a cultural and outdoor getaway. Visitors can indulge in body treatments, explore local shopping areas, and experience live entertainment. The region also offers day trips to nearby tourist spots, making it a great base for adventure. While ski resorts are further afield, Ohara’s serene environment and wellness activities provide a refreshing escape for those seeking relaxation and cultural immersion.

Shopping

In Ohara, enjoy the local shopping vibe at Nishijin Textile Center, only 12.9km away, where you can find traditional textiles. Pieri Moriyama Mall, 9.7km away, offers a great mix of shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Pontocho Alley, situated 14.5km away, for a unique experience.

Recreation

Funaoka Thermal Bath offers a soothing body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while soaking in traditional Japanese baths. For entertainment, head to Kyoto Concert Hall for captivating performances, or catch a thrilling event at Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium, immersing yourself in the local sports culture.

Adventure

Biwako Valley Ski Resort is an exhilarating destination offering skiing and outdoor adventures, located 11.3km from Ohara. Experience the thrill of the slopes and the stunning mountain scenery. For more skiing excitement, head to Hakodateyama Ski Area, situated 38.6km from Ohara, where sports vibes abound.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit Biwako Hall for captivating performances and a romantic atmosphere. If you're after some fun, check out Omiyakotsu Park's arcadeAdventureZone for family adventures. Don't miss the Hotaru Planetarium for a unique blend of entertainment and stargazing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ohara

To save money on your trip to Ohara, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare prices and filter for eco-friendly options. You can also save by bundling your hotel with flights and activities for added discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Ohara are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Ohara about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Ohara is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Ohara is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, ideal location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Ohara hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Ohara

Ohara offers a delightful blend of culture, outdoor activities, and wellness experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning temples, serene shrines, and captivating art museums, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. With various attractions to discover, Ohara promises a memorable getaway filled with rich cultural experiences and beautiful natural scenery.

  • Kyoto Imperial Palace: Nestled 12.9km from Ohara, this historic palace offers a glimpse into Japan's imperial past. Surrounded by beautiful gardens, it exudes cultural vibes, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Kyoto International Conference Centre: Located 8.0km away, this modern venue hosts various events and conferences. It has a business vibe, showcasing contemporary architecture and facilities, ideal for networking or attending international gatherings.
  • Kyoto University: Just 11.3km from Ohara, this prestigious institution boasts a rich history and stunning campus. With its cultural vibes, it’s a great place to explore beautiful cherry blossoms and learn about Japan's academic heritage.

Best time to go to Ohara

The best time to visit Ohara is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.9°F (25.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September73.0°F (22.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ohara

Visiting Ohara, Kyoto, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Osaka's Kansai International Airport (KIX) is situated 93.3km away, with excellent hotels like Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, a 4-star hotel just 161m from the airport. Another option is the Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, located 6.4km away. Osaka's Itami Airport (ITM) is 51.5km from Ohara, offering luxury stays like the 5-star Swissotel Nankai Osaka, 14.5km away, and InterContinental Osaka, 11.3km from the airport. Kobe Airport (UKB) is 77.2km away, with top picks like the 5-star ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe, just 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Ohara like?

Ohara is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its hot springs.

Where is the best place to stay in Ohara?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kyoto Ohara Ryokan Seryo is the highest ranked property in Ohara. This ryokan offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Yumoto Onsen Oharasansou.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Ohara?

When you want to find places to stay in Kyoto, start by booking one of Expedia's 5 hotels and other accommodation options in Ohara.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ohara, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Ohara.

What is there to do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?

Landmarks in Ohara that you won't want to miss include Jakko-in Temple and Kochidaniamida-ji Temple. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Hiei-zan & Enryaku-ji and Kurama Hot Spring are also worth a stop.

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