Kyoto Hotel Guide. Hotels in Shimokawaracho, Kyoto, Japan

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Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is €188
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado

Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN
3.5 star property
Shimokawaracho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great breakfast, clean rooms and excellent location in Gion made this the perfect place to stay while in Kyoto. "
United States
John
The price is €254
16 Jan - 17 Jan
Ishibekoji MUAN

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 €222
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Kyoto Ryokan SAKANOUE

Kiyomizu Birodo-An

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

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, (1,457 reviews)
"Convenient location, good buffet breakfast "
United States
Naomi
The price is €78
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,826 reviews)
"Great hotel and the buffet was one of the best we have tried "
Canada
Duncan
The price is €92
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Sakura Terrace

Sakura Terrace
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 3 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Simple hotel, but clean and convenient to Kyoto station, as most Japanese hotels are."
Australia
Raymond
Sakura Terrace

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (912 reviews)
"Really nice hotel. Perfect stay! "
United States
Michael
The price is €46
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,513 reviews)
"Clean rooms, outstanding breakfast, great location!"
United States
Zijiang
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed, close to restaurants and tourist attractions "
United States
Anh
The price is €23
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Natalie
The price is €79
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto
4.0 star property
Gion, 0.9 km from Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,588 reviews)
"Staff were amazing and the amenities were wonderful. "
United States
NICHOLAS
The price is €79
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

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, (2,063 reviews)
"Friendly staff and room was clean"
Australia
Cho Ling
The price is €52
18 Jan - 19 Jan
JR WEST GROUP VIA INN PRIME KYOTOEKI HACHIJOGUCHI

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Great upscale hotel and convenient location. "
United States
Susie
The price is €53
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean, nice amenities, great staff and communal area"
Australia
Sophie
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Sakura Terrace The Gallery
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,119 reviews)
"Very pleased with our stay."
Canada
Aisha
Sakura Terrace The Gallery

Hotel The M’s Kyoto

Hotel The M’s Kyoto
3.0 star property
Minami Ward, 2.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (701 reviews)
"Room was above average and bathroom was excellent!!! Will stay again!"
United States
Jason James
The price is €30
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel The M’s Kyoto

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, (1,466 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
EKREM
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

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, (2,286 reviews)
"Very nice staff and nice location."
Hong Kong SAR China
Wai Shan
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.2 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,150 reviews)
"staff were nice and beautiful location to be around will definitely be staying here again soon!"
United States
Gabriela
The price is €58
16 Jan - 17 Jan
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi
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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

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.

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.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Karasuma

Experience sensory delights at the Kitchen of Kyoto, shop for souvenirs, take an art class and visit a sacred temple in this central neighborhood.

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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. Another favourite option in the neighbourhood is Ishibekoji Ryugin.
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 9 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 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.