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Our top choices for Shimokawaracho hotels

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, (27 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and excellent location in Gion made this the perfect place to stay while in Kyoto. "
United States
John
Ishibekoji MUAN
Property grounds

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"It was a marvellous experience. I loved this Ryokan and made my time in Kyoto even more enjoyable. Everyone was so kind and welcoming. A really great experience."
Canada
Humberto
The price is ฿9,410
฿10,351 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
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, (69 reviews)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is ฿7,111
฿7,822 total
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Japanese garden

Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel
2.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is ฿2,127
฿2,340 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Gion Koh - Hostel
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kiyomizu Birodo-An

Kiyomizu Birodo-An
2.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
Kiyomizu Birodo-An
Exterior detail

Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu

Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
3.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
The price is ฿70,078
฿77,085 total
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
Family Suite, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, slippers

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE

Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 2.6 km from Shimokawaracho
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and the service was excellent. The japanese style breakfast was superb!"
United States
Torcuato Enrique
Hotel Keihan Kyoto GRANDE
Lobby

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"I enjoyed my two night stay, clean room, wonderful bathroom facilities, excellent staff."
Canada
Alexander
The price is ฿2,475
฿2,723 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Terrace Hachijo PREMIER
Premium bedding, down duvets, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (872 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Mehrdad
The price is ฿7,805
฿8,586 total
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Hachijoguchi
Exterior

Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae Natural Hot Spring

Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae Natural Hot Spring
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.2 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Nice room and food ! Excellent location!"
United States
Linda
The price is ฿4,125
฿4,538 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Dormy Inn Premium Kyoto Ekimae Natural Hot Spring
Reception

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,121 reviews)
"Staff and manager are really nice and helpful."
Canada
FELIX YIN LAI
The price is ฿2,180
฿2,398 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Exterior

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (694 reviews)
"Super clean, great service, and beautiful hotel!"
Canada
Rachel
The price is ฿6,518
฿7,170 total
12 Mar - 13 Mar
THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC
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, (1,536 reviews)
"Convenient location, good buffet breakfast "
United States
Naomi
The price is ฿3,484
฿4,215 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Interior

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 1.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,506 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel, good location & great service."
United States
maria
The price is ฿6,929
฿7,622 total
21 Mar - 22 Mar
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Garden Twin Room, Non Smoking | Bathroom | Separate bathtub and shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The space was clean, comfortable, and perfectly located for exploring the area. Yoshi was incredibly hospitable and made sure we had everything we needed throughout our visit. Communication was easy, and check-in/check-out were seamless. Highly recommend staying here — five stars!"
Canada
Angelica
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Reception

Umekoji Potel KYOTO

Umekoji Potel KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 3.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (263 reviews)
"The atmosphere of the entire hotel is clean and restful. The view of the park was fantastic and the staff were very friendly. "
United States
Linda
The price is ฿5,187
฿5,705 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Umekoji Potel KYOTO
Lobby

Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami

Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (587 reviews)
"Good customer service, the room always clean , I wish the breakfast they change a bit stayed there for 3 weeks the breakfast always the food every day, but overall it’s nice to stay and close to shopping and dining."
United States
Loreta
Hotel Keihan Kyotoeki Minami
Exterior

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER

Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.3 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff."
United States
Vaishali
The price is ฿3,261
฿3,587 total
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Daiwa Roynet Hotel Kyoto Ekimae PREMIER
Lobby

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station

Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.7 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Simple Hotel which is convenient. "
Australia
Raymond
Miyako City Kintetsu Kyoto Station
Property amenity

Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji

Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 3.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"It was our second stay here and I would stay here again. Nice employees, clean and great location."
Germany
Roman
The price is ฿2,200
฿2,420 total
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Comfort Hotel ERA Kyoto Toji
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Where to stay in Shimokawaracho

Find the best Shimokawaracho areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle which includes a garden and a pond

Central Kyoto

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

Gion showing a city and street scenes

Gion

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

Higashi Honganji in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan
Photo by 663highland
Open Photo by 663highland

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.

Panoramic view of buildings containing Ninomaru reception rooms at Nijo Castle in Kyoto, Japan. Stitched from 2 images using Canon PhotoStitch 3.1.
Photo by Pomakis
Open Photo by Pomakis

Downtown Kyoto

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

Kodaiji Temple which includes landscape views, a garden and religious aspects

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

10/10 Excellent
"Well-designed property with small, modern rooms and an excellent staff. The neighborhood around the hotel is quiet and ideal for those affected by noise while sleeping."
William 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Oriental Hotel Kyoto Rokujo

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 Ryozen Kannon War Memorial 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.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Shimokawaracho?
With 11 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. A few places to visit in the area around Shimokawaracho include Ryozen Museum of History, Otani Sobyo and Three-Year Slope. While you're out sightseeing in Kyoto, make sure that you visit other sights such as Sannenzaka Museum or Weeping Cherry Tree.