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Ishibekoji MUAN
Traditional Japanese architecture with wooden beams and tiled roofs, set amidst a serene pathway lined with stone lanterns.

Ishibekoji MUAN

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12)
"Great traditional Japanese room, very nice staff will stay again. "
The price is €319
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Ishibekoji MUAN
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Experience a serene retreat with a large bed, woven baskets, and a sliding shoji screen.

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Best experience and exceeded expectations Japanese traditional living, multiple course kaiseki meal, and insuite cedar onsen bath tub"
The price is €251
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Ishibekoji Ryugin
Traditional building with a balcony and stone base, set amidst a serene natural backdrop.

Ishibekoji Ryugin

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"Really nice "
The price is €345
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Ishibekoji Ryugin
Gion Koh - Hostel
Relax in a serene space with a traditional Japanese aesthetic, featuring a reading nook with a book and a cup.

Gion Koh - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
The price is €201
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Gion Koh - Hostel
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Swimmers can enjoy the pool surrounded by a glass barrier and a water slide.

Hotel Emion Kyoto

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1730)
"Location was excellent and very accesible"
The price is €63
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Emion Kyoto
Hotel Kuu Kyoto
Enjoy a romantic dinner for two under a picturesque pergola with city views.

Hotel Kuu Kyoto

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430)
"Nice staff and great location."
Hotel Kuu Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, matching bench, and city view.

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1226)
"Great location and a lot of dinner options"
The price is €70
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
Lobby

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (983)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is €90
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Station
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a striking textured wall and comfortable seating for guests.

JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1704)
"Great customer service, great location."
The price is €56
22 Jul - 23 Jul
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Accessible entrance with a large glass door and wooden overhang.

Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (814)
"Amazing staff and super clean rooms … a perfect stay"
The price is €48
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Sotetsu Fresa Inn Kyoto-Kiyomizu Gojo
Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
Enjoy a sumptuous spread of international cuisine at our buffet, featuring a variety of dishes and fresh greens.

Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great place and great service! "
The price is €70
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Keio Prelia Hotel Kyoto Karasuma Gojo
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
Enjoy a sumptuous spread of international cuisine at our buffet.

HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Friendly staff, nice spa and breakfast buffet is okay."
HOTEL ELCIENT KYOTO HACHIJOGUCHI
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
Experience the sleek, contemporary design of Monday Hotel, featuring a welcoming entrance and urban charm.

hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (716)
"I like Monday hotels, we would recommend to friends."
The price is €53
17 Jul - 18 Jul
hotel MONday Kyoto Marutamachi
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and seating area for dining or working.

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1564)
"Very nice stay"
The price is €132
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hyatt Place Kyoto
Experience the contemporary design of Hiatt Place, featuring a unique facade with vertical slats and a welcoming entrance.

Hyatt Place Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (650)
"The location, facilities, amenities and staff are excellent. "
The price is €102
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hyatt Place Kyoto
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Standing tall in the heart of the city, this high-rise hotel offers stunning views of the urban landscape.

Hotel Okura Kyoto

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great hotel, wonderful location and very friendly staff."
The price is €120
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Hotel Okura Kyoto
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
Lobby

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Beautiful hotel and incredibly friendly and helpful staff."
The price is €85
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shinmachi Bettei
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
Situated by the river, this building features a multi-story structure with a flat roof and a mix of glass and concrete facades.

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Amazing breakfast, wonderful location for the view of Kamo river and restaurant and shops in Kyoto with the free onsen."
The price is €109
28 Jul - 29 Jul
SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
Relax in a serene traditional bath area with a large stone basin and bamboo-patterned walls.

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1025)
"Hotel was good, staff was great and morning breakfast was also great"
The price is €58
21 Jul - 22 Jul
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
Stunning entrance with a grand wooden door, flanked by stone pillars and arched windows.

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Loved the stay! Good sized room, lovely staff and hotel."
The price is €118
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Monterey Kyoto
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Where to stay in Shimokawaracho

Find the best Shimokawaracho areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Shimokawaracho
Learn more about Shimokawaracho
Nijo Castle which includes a pond and a garden
Central Kyoto map

Central Kyoto

Travellers love Central Kyoto for its popular shops, and you can see more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Imadegawa Station or Kuramaguchi Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Seimei-Jinja Shrine and Nishijin Textile Center.

Gion which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes
Gion map

Gion

Unique features of Gion include the monuments and shopping. Make a stop by Yasaka Shrine or Hanamikoji Street while you're exploring the area.

Shimogyo Ward map

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.

Kyoto featuring mountains and a river or creek
Downtown Kyoto map

Downtown Kyoto

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Shoren-in Temple showing signage and a temple or place of worship
Higashiyama Ward map

Higashiyama Ward

7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Consider a visit to Kiyomizu 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.

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, Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado is the highest ranked property in Shimokawaracho. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Shimokawaracho?

When you want to find places to stay in Kyoto, start by booking one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Shimokawaracho.

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 Kiyomizu Temple, Seiryuji Temple and Daiunin Temple. While you're out sightseeing in Kyoto, make sure that you visit other sights such as Kyoto Ryozen Gokoku Shrine or Hokanji Temple.