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A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the mountains.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 0.4 km from Kawai Shrine

Simon

Rp2.946.229

Rp3.240.852 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 0.6 km from Kawai Shrine

Marc

Rp15.303.482

Rp16.833.830 total

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A traditional Japanese building entrance with a tiled roof, wooden gates, and a hanging lantern.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors.

A traditional Japanese room with sliding doors, a small garden with a tree, a lantern, and a wooden bench.

A traditional Japanese garden with a bamboo bridge, a stone lantern, and a small pond.

3. Hiiragiya

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Suzy

Rp20.079.210

Rp24.295.844 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.

A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.

4. Tanoya

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Kawai Shrine

Jerzy

Rp3.913.422

Rp4.871.132 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A room with a sofa, a chair, a lamp, a small table, and a bed in the background.

A modern interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, and a large window with grid panes.

A Japanese-style outdoor bath area with a wooden deck, a white towel hanging, and a potted plant.

5. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

Karasuma, 2.9 km from Kawai Shrine

Kei Ying

Rp9.372.230

Rp10.309.453 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A children's play area with a green carpet, wall murals of animals, and a wooden door.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

6. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Jeannette

Rp1.425.256

Rp2.508.612 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

A modern two-story building with a sign for Tamoya Residence Hotel.

A modern room with a sofa set, a wooden table, and a view through a large window.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a TV, and a wooden headboard.

7. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Patrick

Rp5.123.983

Rp5.636.370 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern interior with a bookshelf, two rocking chairs, and a small table.

A modern building with large windows and a wooden facade.

A modern building with large windows, a staircase, and a well-lit interior.

A modern library with bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a person reading.

8. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Sakyo Ward, 2.7 km from Kawai Shrine

Mariana

Rp2.334.686

Rp2.568.166 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of traditional buildings.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and an outdoor dining area.

9. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Okazaki, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Roselyn

Rp4.889.603

Rp6.185.347 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

A hotel entrance with a glass door, framed by stone pillars, and a sign above the door.

A modern interior with a seating area, wooden furniture, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A view through a window of a snow-covered outdoor area with a pond, surrounded by trees and a building in the background.

10. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Downtown Kyoto, 2.9 km from Kawai Shrine

Stephen or Michele

Rp23.789.800

Rp30.128.082 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

A woman handing a bottle to a server at a restaurant.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

A modern building with a sign reading "insomnia Kyoto Oike".

11. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 2.9 km from Kawai Shrine

Logan

Rp2.237.683

Rp2.461.451 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lounge area with sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a fire feature, and large windows offering city views.

A modern lounge area with seating, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.

12. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Jonathan

Rp4.856.826

Rp5.342.509 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern room with wooden furniture, a grey sofa, and potted plants.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a unique geometric design.

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a geometric design.

13. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Rp1.149.047

Rp1.263.952 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

14. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Manish

Rp3.169.913

Rp3.486.904 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a television mounted on the wall.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

15. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kawai Shrine

"We stayed in Room number one. It was incredible. It was such a wonderful experience to stay in a historic building that had modern amenities and a lot of space. The room decorations and sliding doors were beautiful. The living room overlooks the garden. Everything was clean. It was nice to have the communal food area to grab coffee in the morning and a light meal. Be aware that the room entrance for the room is right next to the lobby. There are stairs to climb to get up to the room. We will...

Katherine

Rp4.562.698

Rp5.018.968 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a chair.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, kettle, and utensils on a shelf, and a drawer with dishes.

16. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Higashiyama Ward, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

INGRID

Rp1.828.340

Rp2.011.174 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern indoor pool area with a long, narrow pool and lounge chairs along one side.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

17. Hilton Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

John

Rp5.480.717

Rp7.039.101 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern indoor dining area with bamboo decor, tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with blinds, a bedside table, and a headboard with a decorative panel.

A modern lobby with two seating areas, a chandelier, and a small table.

A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a sign for "DHAWA TUSK STUDIO".

18. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward, 2.9 km from Kawai Shrine

Liam

Rp4.569.806

Rp5.680.269 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT."

A room with a bed, a small indoor garden, and a sliding door.

A modern interior with sliding doors leading to a garden, a sofa, and a refrigerator.

A modern building with a wooden deck, indoor seating, and a TV.

19. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

Higashiyama Ward, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Kevin

Rp1.426.227

Rp1.568.850 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding shoji doors, and a view of greenery outside.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, two beds, a small table with chairs, and sliding doors.

A room with large windows, a wooden ceiling, and a wicker chair.

A stone pathway leading through a lush garden with a lantern and a traditional Japanese structure.

20. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

Sakyo Ward, 1.9 km from Kawai Shrine

Michael

Rp16.852.279

Rp20.391.258 total

5 Oct - 6 Oct

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hiiragiya	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
Tanoya	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
soyo-ne kyoto sanjo	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View

Top Kawai Shrine Hotel Reviews

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Good location, quiet area but walking distance to a food market and shopping. Great local restaurants nearby. One washer and dryer machine that was busy. No gym."

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"Kabuki room decor is awesome! Location is very convenient. The facial amenities already provided in room were very much appreciated. Although laundry machines are available, I would discourage use of dryer due to its limited (1/2 load) capacity. Overall, our stay was excellent!"

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing amenities of hot spring and ramen bar late night options. Its trendy japanese tatami style room which make it fun to experience."

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"We really enjoyed our stay here. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Kyoto, with so many beautiful places and things to see and enjoy nearby. The staff were lovely, friendly, and welcoming, which made our stay even more enjoyable. Our room was also in great condition, clean, comfortable, and very well maintained. We’d happily stay here again when we’re back in Kyoto."

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room and friendly staff who are there 24/7. Coffee machine, ice and tea available downstairs. Cleaning is only after 3rd day of stay. Tourist stay fee charged at the end. No laundry in the hotel. Very close to subway and bus."

Hotel Okura Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent"

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

8/10 Good

"Convenient location, well maintained. Breakfast buffet ok, usually crowded."

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

10/10 Excellent

"I was recently in Kyoto for a solo trip and this was the perfect place to stay! Great location, easily accessible by walking, bus, and train. The rooms are small but they work well for solo travel at the price point! I would highly recommend"

Other attractions near Kawai Shrine

A traditional Japanese gate with a red and white color scheme, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

Shimogamo Shrine

9.6/10 (5 reviews)

This shrine was dedicated to spirits in the 6th century. Now, it survives as the oldest of its kind in Kyoto, pre-dating the city itself.

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A river with a small waterfall, surrounded by greenery and distant mountains.

Kamogawa Park

After visiting Kamogawa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Junenji Temple

Junenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Jorinji Temple

Jorinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Shojoin Temple

After visiting Shojoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Seifuso Villa

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Seifuso Villa. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Kitamura Museum

You can study the exhibits at Kitamura Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Saionji Temple

After visiting Saionji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Kawai Shrine?

Kawai Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its picturesque gardens and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 37 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Kawai Shrine?

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Kawai Shrine. Other good options within a few miles include Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo and Kyoto Garden Palace.

How many hotels will I find near Kawai Shrine?

Expedia has 37 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Kawai Shrine.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Kawai Shrine, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Kawai Shrine.

What can I see and do near Kawai Shrine?

You'll want to browse the collections at National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art and Kyoto International Manga Museum. Sights like Shimogamo Shrine, Shokoku-ji Temple and Kyoto Imperial Palace are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Kawai Shrine?

With so many transport options, seeing the area around Kawai Shrine is simple. Take advantage of metro transport at Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. To see more of the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from Nijo Station.

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Our top choices for Kawai Shrine hotels

1. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

2. Kamo Residences by Reflections

3. Hiiragiya

4. Tanoya

5. soyo-ne kyoto sanjo

6. PLAY!! RESI STAY

7. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

8. Giappo Franca Kyoto

9. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

10. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

11. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

12. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

13. Hostel Sui Kyoto

14. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

15. Rinn Shiki Juraku

16. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

17. Hilton Kyoto

18. Dhawa Yura Kyoto

19. GOZAN HOTEL & SERVICED APARTMENT Higashiyama Sanjo

20. Ryokan Yoshida-sanso

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Top Kawai Shrine Hotel Reviews

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Hotel Okura Kyoto

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Other attractions near Kawai Shrine

Shimogamo Shrine

Kamogawa Park

Junenji Temple

Jorinji Temple

Shojoin Temple

Seifuso Villa

Kitamura Museum

Saionji Temple

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