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Our top choices for Shimokawaracho hotels

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 ฿6,361
฿6,998 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Property grounds

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (194 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Kyoto!"
United States
Brad
The price is ฿4,837
฿5,321 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE
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, (33 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 ฿9,040
฿9,944 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Ishibekoji MUAN
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 ฿23,483
฿25,831 total
15 Jun - 16 Jun
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 ฿3,399
฿4,925 total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Kiyomizu Birodo-An
Townhome, Garden View | Property grounds

Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu

Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
3.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
The price is ฿58,759
฿64,634 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Kiraku Tei Kiyomizu
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 ฿3,375
฿3,713 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Gion Koh - Hostel
Front of property

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (344 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very comfortable and clean and a great location."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ฿3,610
฿3,970 total
10 Jun - 11 Jun
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto
4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (718 reviews)
"Great stay."
United Kingdom
Rocío
The price is ฿3,535
฿4,394 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Reception

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 2.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Conveniently located and comfortable, Ace Hotel was a great choice for us."
United States
Renana
The price is ฿6,675
฿7,343 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ace Hotel Kyoto
Exterior detail

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Cross Hotel Kyoto
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 1.3 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,264 reviews)
"Great accommodation, great location with a great price."
United States
marsha
The price is ฿4,554
฿5,009 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Front of property

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,913 reviews)
"Central location and good breakfast"
United States
Gregory
The price is ฿3,390
฿3,729 total
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
Garden

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
"Excellent hotel"
United States
Camila
The price is ฿2,395
฿2,634 total
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Exterior

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Stay"
Canada
Curtis
The price is ฿3,838
฿4,222 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
Lobby

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 

Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
4.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,505 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Aaron
The price is ฿4,028
฿4,430 total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Vischio Kyoto by GRANVIA 
Exterior

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.2 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Absolutely loved the hotel, the room, the breakfast, and location was very central!"
United States
Caitlin
The price is ฿2,909
฿3,200 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Lobby

Mercure Kyoto Station

Mercure Kyoto Station
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
"Great space for your Kyoto stay"
Canada
Darcey
The price is ฿2,381
฿2,619 total
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Mercure Kyoto Station
Exterior

Rihga Gran Kyoto

Rihga Gran Kyoto
3.5 star property
Higashikujo Nishisannocho, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,020 reviews)
"Great affordable room, equal to a lot more expensive chains. Good location, handy to Kyoto train and subway"
Australia
Shaun
The price is ฿2,392
฿2,632 total
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Rihga Gran Kyoto
Lobby

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,826 reviews)
"Great service, would stay again!"
Canada
Joshua
The price is ฿3,524
฿3,876 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Front of property

Miru Kyoto Nishiki

Miru Kyoto Nishiki
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.6 km from Shimokawaracho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (425 reviews)
"a small hotel; rooms are comfortable , location is excellent and the staff are great to deal with"
Australia
leo
The price is ฿3,662
฿4,028 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Miru Kyoto Nishiki
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Where to stay in Shimokawaracho

Find the best Shimokawaracho areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Central Kyoto

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

Gion

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

Kyoto, Japan Skyline at the Tower

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.

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Three-Year Slope 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
"Really enjoyed the stay and how spacious the rooms were."
Ebunoluwa 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour 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 18 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 Kawaramachi Street, Ryozen Museum of History and Otani Sobyo. While you're out sightseeing in Kyoto, make sure that you visit other sights such as Three-Year Slope or Sannenzaka Museum.