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

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

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

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

฿5,854

฿6,440 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

A tatami mat room with a low wooden table and cushions.

A garden with a wooden fence, gravel path, and various plants.

A modern building with a traditional entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.

2. Rinn Niomon

Sakyo Ward, 2.6 km from Kawai Shrine

Dwayne

฿4,691

฿5,160 total

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

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

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

3. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 0.6 km from Kawai Shrine

Marc

฿27,511

฿30,262 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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.

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

4. Hiiragiya

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Suzy

฿37,625

฿45,526 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A building with a green facade, vertical blinds on the windows, and a banner with Japanese characters.

A room with a wooden table, two spray bottles, and a white curtain with a pink design.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a telephone, a kettle, and two mugs, a small ottoman, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a wall-mounted sign with Chinese characters and a series of black cylindrical objects on a ledge.

5. KYOTO INN MIO

2.6 km from Kawai Shrine

Edwin

฿3,005

฿3,305 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

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

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, a sliding door, and a hanging light fixture.

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

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

6. Tanoya

Nishijin, 2.4 km from Kawai Shrine

Jeremy

฿6,175

฿7,854 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A room with a bed, a television, a wooden wall, and a chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a sink, countertop, and hanging lights.

A YouTube channel interface on a screen mounted on a wooden wall.

A balcony with wicker furniture, a table, and a view of a mountain and houses.

7. Yadoya Lodge

Sakyo Ward, 2.4 km from Kawai Shrine

Bonnie

฿5,307

฿5,838 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A children's playroom with bunk beds, a sofa, and a small table.

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

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

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Jeannette

฿2,003

฿3,966 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

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

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

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Patrick

฿9,187

฿10,105 total

5 Oct - 6 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 lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a view of a lush garden with trees and rocks.

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

10. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Okazaki, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Roselyn

฿8,659

฿10,953 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern room with a sofa, a small table with two cups and a book, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, directional signs, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, potted plants, and a staircase.

11. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.4 km from Kawai Shrine

James

฿4,458

฿5,394 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A modern library with bookshelves, a sofa, and a reception desk.

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

A modern building with large windows and a wooden facade.

12. Giappo Franca Kyoto

Sakyo Ward, 2.7 km from Kawai Shrine

Mariana

฿3,051

฿3,356 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

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

13. Hilton Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

John

฿9,051

฿11,676 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the city through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a woven chair, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

14. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

Anna

฿29,703

฿32,674 total

29 Sept - 30 Sept

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a dining area, and 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 sofas, tables, and a large window offering a city view.

15. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

Karasuma, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Jonathan

฿6,669

฿7,336 total

1 Oct - 2 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 room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

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 building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

16. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kawai Shrine

Anisha

฿8,550

฿9,405 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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

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

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

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

17. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 1.8 km from Kawai Shrine

Manish

฿6,930

฿7,623 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

A person sitting on a tatami mat in a room with a traditional Japanese tea ceremony setup, including a tea bowl, a tea caddy, and a bamboo basket.

A hot spring area with a table and two glasses of champagne, surrounded by bamboo plants and illuminated candles.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, surrounded by candles and a window with blinds.

18. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Nishijin, 2.3 km from Kawai Shrine

Bernadette

฿9,103

฿10,013 total

12 Oct - 13 Oct

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

A wooden interior with a central staircase, wooden walls, and a bed in the background.

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

A modern interior with wooden flooring and a geometric design.

19. Hostel Sui Kyoto

Nishijin, 2.5 km from Kawai Shrine

฿2,153

฿2,368 total

1 Oct - 2 Oct

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

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

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, and a TV.

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

20. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Higashiyama Ward, 2.8 km from Kawai Shrine

INGRID

฿2,560

฿2,816 total

30 Sept - 1 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Kawai Shrine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Rinn Niomon	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hiiragiya	10.0 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
KYOTO INN MIO	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View

Top Kawai Shrine Hotel Reviews

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

8/10 Good

"Helpful staff. Walkable. I wish they can provide 2 pillows instead of one only for health reasons."

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Really good hotel and great food!"

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"I love this hotel. The room is clean, staff are friendly and helpful, and the meals are great."

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"Mitsui Garden Sanjo Premier is an excellent hotel. The amenities are great and their on site cheese factory raises the bar on the level of excellence for their food. Everything is as you would expect a hotel stay in Japan to be."

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Our family stayed at Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto and it was lovely! The rooms were clean and comfortable, the staff were helpful and accommodating, overall I would highly recommend anyone coming to Kyoto to stay here! :) I also had a little incident with the hair dryer and I told the staff when I was checking out. I told them to charge it to the room but they were not concerned about that, they asked me if I had burned myself. They were so thoughtful to this clumsy tourist!"

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

8/10 Good

"Breakfast buffet was great. Staff was helpful. Room is very small for 3 people, but we made it work. Great area. Lots of shops and restaurants."

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"10/10."

Ace Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great location. Amazing room and staff. We used the coffee shop for morning grab n go and once the hotel bar for drinks. Very clean great location"

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

8/10 Good

"Second time in the hotel , even we asked to be upgraded they offered just with extra charge . Breakfast doesn’t have the variety I would expect including lack of western products and vegetables . Service is good in general and location excellent . Room size is not too big for superior double All together price wise is reasonable"

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 Brighton Hotel.

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 Nishiki Market, Shimogamo Shrine and Kyoto Imperial Palace are must-sees while exploring the area. You can check out the local talent at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Minamiza Theater.

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. Rinn Niomon

3. Kamo Residences by Reflections

4. Hiiragiya

5. KYOTO INN MIO

6. Tanoya

7. Yadoya Lodge

8. PLAY!! RESI STAY

9. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

10. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

11. Hyatt Place Kyoto

12. Giappo Franca Kyoto

13. Hilton Kyoto

14. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

15. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

16. Rinn Shiki Juraku

17. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

18. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

19. Hostel Sui Kyoto

20. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

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Top Kawai Shrine Hotel Reviews

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Ace Hotel Kyoto

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

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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