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Apartment holiday rentals in Higashiyama-ku

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 370 holiday rentals in Higashiyama-ku

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    Higashiyama-ku holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Higashiyama-ku holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Higashiyama-ku stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Higashiyama-ku's top spots, include Nishiki Market, Yasaka Shrine, and Maruyama Park

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A spacious room features a king-sized bed in a neutral color scheme, complemented by decorative wall art and a cozy seating area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The entrance showcases a modern design, blending seamlessly with the ambiance of the inn.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

[EIK] Matatabi 7 minutes on foot from Gojo Station, [EIK-A] King Bed Apartment

We offer one of a selection of clean and convenient rooms for up to two guests in each. Please note that the actual room number and access to the room will be shared with our guests on the morning of check-in before 10 am and is based on availability. We regret that we are unable to accommodate room preferences based on the listing photos, or layout configuration type and we will assign a room based on the availability only (similar to a regular hotel). Please note that we cannot accommodate requests for room layout preferences. We would like to kindly thank our guests for their understanding in this regard. We are located 5 minutes on foot from Kyoto's Gojo station on the Subway Karasuma Line and offers direct access to Kyoto station within 10 minutes from the apartment. Our 20~20.5 m2 non-smoking room has been furnished with two single beds put together to form one large king size bed at 190 cm x 210 cm (two beds put together) to sleep up to two guests in total. Please note that unfortunately we are unable to add extra beds or adjust the sleeping arrangements. We have also made available free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Please note that we do not provide pocket Wi-fi and guests are kindly asked to rent this themselves at Kansai airport or at Kyoto station's Tourist Information Centre. In addition to the above amenities, our property also features air-conditioning units that can be used to heat or cool each room to our guests' preference. Our HD TV has a HDMI port in the rear so our guests are welcome to use their streaming devices. Please note that Japanese terrestrial TV is not available. Guests are welcome to log in to Netflix etc but please do so with your own credentials. We also have a bathroom with a bath and shower with shampoo, conditioner and body soap provided, along with one toothbrush, and one face towel and bath towel set per guest. We also have a separated western-style toilet that comes equipped with a washlet system. Each room has its own microwave. Please note that there is only one coin-operated laundry machine in the building, and there are no cooking facilities or laundry machine in each individual room. The coin-operated laundry machine is located in a shared area within the building. The laundry machine cost is to be covered by each guest. Our building is equipped with an elevator to assist with heavy luggage of those with mobility requirements. A full, photo-guide and map to the building will be sent upon the completion of your reservation. Please note that there is a smoking room located inside the entrance to the building and that there may be some residual smelling smoke in certain areas of the property. Please take this into consideration if you are pregnant, or have a sensitivity to smoke. Please also kindly note that we are unable to guarantee certain rooms or 100% honour requests to be placed on certain floors. We are unable to move rooms after your check in has been completed due to capacity. By making a reservation with us, you acknowledge these conditions.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 906 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Limited-time winter special offer in Kyoto's Shijo Kawaramachi. Great location, comfortable beds, excellent supermarket, and a kitchen for long-term stays! Nishiki Market is a 6-minute walk away. Discounts are available for stays of 14 days or more.

Located in Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi life circle, you can walk to Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion and major shopping areas.Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, the Kyoto Old Town Home Restaurant. This restaurant is not widely known. You can enjoy the flavors of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history right outside your accommodation. The cuisine is delicious, and the prices are very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right after exiting the building, you will find a street with restaurants serving food from old machiya houses [Kagariya-koji Kaikan] in less than a minute. You can also taste famous Kansai specialties there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice cakes, bread, coffee, fruit, and various meals.It's about a 3-minute walk, and there's also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the most worthwhile and cost-effective supermarket in all of Kyoto. It has a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread, and everyday items, and the prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a work desk, and a private balcony. It is suitable for 1 to 2 people to stay comfortably, and can accommodate up to 3 people.Featuring a brand-new kitchen, a brand-new bathroom, brand-new flooring, brand-new aluminum doors and windows, a washing machine, and basic cooking equipment, it is suitable for short trips, business stays, or long-term stays in Kyoto.The building has an elevator, making it easier to carry large luggage, strollers, or travel with the elderly. Family and friends traveling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor.We will assist in making arrangements based on room availability.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English, and Japanese, making your Kyoto trip even more comfortable and worry-free. The parking lot is right next to us!I wish you a smooth and pleasant trip to Japan

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

B1 Kyoto Nishiki Market Shijō Kawaramachi, with balcony, with elevator, walking distance to Gion, Takashimaya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera Temple [Kyoto Artistic Apartment - Double Bed]

Thank you for your interest in our listing, and welcome to Kyoto, the ancient capital of culture. Our accommodation is located in the heart of Kyoto's liveliest and most convenient Shijō-Kawaramachi area. You can walk to Takashimaya and Nishiki Market, making daily life very convenient. We are delighted to inform you that this room underwent a complete upgrade and renovation in 2026, and from now on, your stay will be even better than before. For this renovation, we specifically chose materials with Japanese characteristics.The feature wall is covered with mosaic tiles produced by a century-old tile factory in Gifu Prefecture. These tiles reveal different colors depending on the light and shadow, showcasing a uniquely distinctive Japanese craftsmanship. The kitchen is equipped with premium Japanese brands, the faucet features a design that won the German Red Dot Design Award, and the induction hob is a Mitsubishi model from Japan, known for its superior safety and quality. The flooring features high-quality flooring from Asahi Mokujo, a century-old Japanese company. Our Airbnb account has received numerous five-star reviews from Superhosts, and many guests have mentioned in their reviews that our beds are very comfortable. We hope that when you visit Kyoto, you will have the opportunity to experience our carefully managed and conveniently located accommodation. We look forward to welcoming you, and thank you for your interest.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV

[Building - 3F] Designer condominium limited to one unit per floor in Shijo, central Kyoto Quiet and comfortable soundproof structure (concrete) × Private 2LDK private stay, ideal for family trips and workations. [Room] ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double bed) + sofa bed/baby bed in the living room (reservation required). It can also accommodate large groups and families. ・ Food: Fully equipped kitchen & self-catering OK. Buy Kyoto vegetables and Japanese beef at the supermarket and have a "stay like living there" while traveling. There are many Michelin-starred restaurants and cafes nearby, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out ・ Entertainment: Large TV + Nintendo Switch. You can also enjoy your time in the room after sightseeing. ・ Elevator and luggage storage: Large suitcases and strollers are also safe. Coin laundry is a 1-minute walk away Location 8-minute walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station, 15-minute walk to Gion. One train to Osaka on the Hankyu line. Easy access to Kyoto's main tourist destinations such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience a time of "living like a local" in this space that blends Kyoto's tradition and modernity.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can rent a 2LDK designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This room, which is suitable as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture. Maximum 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated, modern Japanese interior decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. A baby crib is also available for those with children. ・ Food: The kitchen is fully equipped, which is great for those who like to cook for themselves. You can also enjoy cooking with local ingredients and Wagyu beef purchased at the supermarket. There are also many Michelin-starred restaurants and other eateries in the area, making it a great place for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is an elevator, so you don't have to worry about luggage or strollers. Luggage storage is available. There is also a coin laundry a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "traveling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world blend together.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom/2-living-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus access from Kyoto Station

[75 m²] This fully private two-story inn is perfect for a relaxing stay with your family or group. It is a wooden design built in 2025 that incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto townhouse.The interior is modern and comfortable. There is a wood-deck terrace seating area on the first floor, and we recommend enjoying breakfast outside on sunny days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen IH stove, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, and tableware ・ Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet • Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet ※ We will provide futons for groups of 5 or more. ※ There are two restrooms in total, one on the first floor and one on the second floor, and there is one bath on the first floor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo St.

An apartment uses VERSACE and marble, and there is a modern and stylish aim. You can get a bird's-eye view of the scenery of Higashiyama in Kyoto including Kiyomizu-temple at a roof terrace in an apartment. A roof terrace is being opened until 15:00~~22:00, so please see a superb view in Kyoto. An amenity and an equipment are enriched, and you can use WiFi for free of charge. There are 1 W bed with USB and 1 sofa at the space which calmed down in a room. You can use it comfortably by 2 people.( Less than 12 years old can't stay) . A water cleaner for drinks is installed in a kitchen, and there are a refrigerator, a microwave, an electric pot and a IH stove. The cookware and the tableware are also even. There is also a washing machine and you can also spend daily life with no problem. Please relax slowly in your room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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The exterior view of The Gion House showcases its traditional architecture, featuring wooden slats and warm lighting. The structure exhibits an inviting presence with multiple windows, complemented by bamboo latticework. The ambiance is enhanced by the soft glow emanating from the house against the evening sky.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

The Gion House, Lower level apartment

The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typi

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
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A spacious room features a large bed and dark wood accents. Natural light enters through textured panels, softly illuminating the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and basic amenities like Wi-Fi and towels are clearly indicated.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

[GST] Quaint Little Studio Apartment Gion Shijo

* A fashionable and stylishly-decorated 30 m2 studio apartment only 7 minutes from Gion Shijo station and in front of Yasuka shrine. * 1 queen bed, 1 single bed, 1 sofa bed are provided for a maximum of 4 guests. * Convenience store on the first floor and plenty of restaurants nearby. * The kitchen and bathroom are equipped with basic amenities and pocket wifi is provided. * Please note your room will be decided by the host approximately one week before your stay based on availability.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews
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The entrance features a modern façade with dark, textured walls complemented by wooden accents. A small chalkboard sign provides a welcoming message. Lush bamboo plants enhance the entrance ambiance while the glass door offers a view into the lobby area.
Apartment in Minami-ku

Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex - Economy Twin Room

This is one of our 11 apartment-type accommodations. It is about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station and a 4-minute walk from Kintetsu Toji Station. The city bus stop called Kujo Omiya is also a very short walk away. The Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium are also nearby. They opened in April 2016 at Umekouji Park, which is only about a 7-minute walk. From the balcony, you can enjoy the view of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple’s Five-Story Pagoda (“Goju no to”).

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews
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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a comfortable bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a small desk and chair positioned by a window. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of the room.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Naomi's apartment: all rooms equipped with washing machines, 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, double bed apartment

10-minute walk from Karasuma Central Exit of Kyoto Station Newly built Japanese modern exterior that opened in 2021. All rooms are equipped with WiFi, washing machines, and appliances, making it ideal for long-term stays. Walking distance to new tourist spots in Kyoto, such as the Kyoto Aquarium and Railway Museum, as well as historic temples such as Toji and Honganji.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1869 reviews

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A spacious living area features a grey sofa with decorative pillows beside a round coffee table. A small dining table is visible in the background, and light enters through large windows. Green carpeting adds a touch of color, complemented by a potted plant in the corner.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

#3 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews
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A bright room features two spacious beds with white linens placed side by side. A small table and chair are positioned next to a television mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through a large window, with sheer curtains allowing for privacy.
Apartment in Minami-ku

SALES~Near Kyoto Station/Suitable for long stay

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1087 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

D2 Kyoto Rare Downtown Popular Studio Apartment, Brand New Bathroom, Spacious Balcony, Near Nishiki Market, Takashimaya, Kamo River, 2+2, Elevator

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
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A small balcony features a round table with two chairs, displaying a teapot and two cups. The serene view includes a river bordered by greenery and trees. Bicyclists can be seen along the path next to the water, with buildings in the background.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Kyoto Terrace Kamo Riverside Gion 京都テラス鴨川祇園、クイーンベ。

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 570 reviews
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Apartment in Minami-ku

Kyostay Iroha Komichi, Apartment with 2 futon bed.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Shimizu Shisui-an, within walking distance of Sengensaka, Yasaka Shrine, and Kodaiji Temple. Equipped with a massage chair, floor heating, and a washer and dryer. Single room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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