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Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu

Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
3.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
The price is Rp37.004.678
Rp40.705.146 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
Executive Triple Room | In-room safe, free WiFi

The Villa Nene-no-Michi Kazeno Heritage (formerly HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO Nene)

The Villa Nene-no-Michi Kazeno Heritage (formerly HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO Nene)
3.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
The price is Rp11.791.727
Rp12.970.856 total
16 Jul - 17 Jul
The Villa Nene-no-Michi Kazeno Heritage (formerly HOTEL VMG RESORT KYOTO Nene)
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kiyomizu Birodo-An

Kiyomizu Birodo-An
2.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
The price is Rp1.697.967
Rp2.508.244 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Kiyomizu Birodo-An
Luxury Room, Non Smoking (Kiyohira) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
Shimokawaracho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Unbelievable stay in Kyoto. 10/10 recommend to any travelers looking for an authentic experience in Japan. One of the highlights of my trip for sure with some of the most friendly staff!!!"
United States
Matteo
The price is Rp4.879.644
Rp5.367.597 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ishibekoji MUAN
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"This hotel is one of a kind - all details are thought of for you so you can just come and enjoy. We had the kaiseki beef dinner as well and it was delicious. Steps away from Yasaka pagoda for after dinner stroll."
Canada
Lenka
The price is Rp3.614.609
Rp3.976.070 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Property grounds

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Kyoto!"
United States
Brad
The price is Rp2.604.443
Rp2.864.876 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
Exterior

Ishibekoji Ryugin

Ishibekoji Ryugin
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Wonderful wonderful property in a wonderful wonderful neighborhood and location. An ideal place to stay whether it is your first or tenth time visiting Kyoto. "
United States
Tat Man
The price is Rp4.194.789
Rp4.614.268 total
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Ishibekoji Ryugin
Japanese garden

Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is Rp1.817.350
Rp1.999.085 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Gion Koh - Hostel
Reception

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.5 star property
Minami Ward, 2.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,339 reviews)
"Very good Location, clean and spacious rooms, good breakfast"
Germany
Andrej
The price is Rp963.868
Rp1.060.288 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Family Room, Non Smoking/Shuttle buses to Kinkakuji available! | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo

hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (883 reviews)
"Centrally located and quiet. Great place to stay."
Canada
June Erica
The price is Rp732.563
Rp805.819 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
hotel MONday Kyoto Karasuma Nijo
Aerial view

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel

Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
4.0 star property
9.9 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"nice location"
United States
Masako
The price is Rp1.259.865
Rp1.566.023 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Lake Biwa Otsu Prince Hotel
Exterior

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
3.0 star property
Gion, 0.5 km from Shimokawaracho
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"This location is great."
Canada
Grant
The price is Rp992.915
Rp1.201.439 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT
Courtyard

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.9 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,820 reviews)
"Easy access to Kyoto station, plenty of food and drink options inside and around the hotel!"
United States
Sierra
The price is Rp1.274.113
Rp1.541.725 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Premium Floor Suite Double, Non Smoking | Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,303 reviews)
"It was a great place to stay! The staff was really friendly and the house was beautiful!"
United States
Yaritza
The price is Rp909.679
Rp1.100.712 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Reception

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 3.6 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice enjoy my stay at this location."
United States
Alberto
The price is Rp1.058.192
Rp1.338.613 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji
5 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.5 km from Shimokawaracho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,533 reviews)
"A retro, nostalgic, old school hotel that’s in the perfect location for day trips."
United States
Adam
The price is Rp942.944
Rp1.192.824 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto
Exterior

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, fabulous hotel"
Canada
Brooke
The price is Rp588.560
Rp647.416 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Garden

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 2.2 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Great stay. "
United States
Noah
The price is Rp738.989
Rp812.888 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Lobby lounge

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
3.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.6 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (806 reviews)
"Location, comfortable rooms, room amenities, clean rooms."
United States
Mera
The price is Rp1.106.976
Rp1.217.674 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
Exterior

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 2.6 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff and great perks such as a free shuttle bus to the golden temple and bamboo forest. The hotel is situated in a good location too."
United Kingdom
Jacob
The price is Rp804.855
Rp885.340 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
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Compare popular hotels in Shimokawaracho

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
77 reviews
View
Luxury Room, Non Smoking (Kiyohira) | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
34 reviews
View
Japanese garden
Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
28 reviews
View
Exterior
Ishibekoji Ryugin
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
38 reviews
View
Property grounds
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
196 reviews
View

Where to stay in Shimokawaracho

Find the best Shimokawaracho areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A serene pond surrounded by rocks and lush greenery.

Central Kyoto

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

A traditional Japanese street with wooden buildings, red lanterns, and people walking.

Gion

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

A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.

Shimogyo Ward

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

A traditional Japanese pagoda with multiple tiers, surrounded by wooden buildings with tiled roofs.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kawaramachi Street or ShinPuhKan Shopping Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

A traditional Japanese temple surrounded by lush greenery and large rocks.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Kodai-ji Temple and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

Top Shimokawaracho Hotel Reviews

Hotel Emion Kyoto

Hotel Emion Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was one station away from Kyoto Station but still very convenient. Spacious room. Great for families. Would stay here again."
Wilson 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Emion Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Shimokawaracho?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Kyoto's Shimokawaracho neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Kodai-ji Temple and Ishibe Alley as part of your Shimokawaracho travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Shimokawaracho?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ishibekoji MUAN is the highest ranked property in Shimokawaracho. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, and it offers free WiFi and concierge services. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Shimokawaracho?
With 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodation options in Shimokawaracho to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Kyoto area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shimokawaracho, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Shimokawaracho.
What can I see and do in this Kyoto neighbourhood?
Kodai-ji Temple, Ishibe Alley and Entokuin Temple are some local landmarks to explore in Shimokawaracho. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and Gesshinin are some other places worth a visit. Kawaramachi Street and Nishiki Market are some popular places to visit in the area around Shimokawaracho. While you're out sightseeing in Kyoto, make sure that you visit other sights such as Ryozen Museum of History or Otani Sobyo.