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3272 Cheap Hotels in Shimokawaracho - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

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Ishibekoji MUAN

Ishibekoji MUAN

3.5 star property
Shimokawaracho
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"We thoroughly enjoy the authentic experience and hospitality at Ishibekoji MUAN. Would highly recommend to other looking for the traditional old town vibe, with close proximity to all the attractions."
Australia
juliet
The price is AU$519
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Ishibekoji MUAN
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, (66)
"Excellent ryokan in heart of old Kyoto "
United States
Rustin
The price is AU$384
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado
Exterior
Ishibekoji Ryugin

Ishibekoji Ryugin

4.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Wonderful wonderful property in a wonderful wonderful neighborhood and location. An ideal place to stay whether it is your first or tenth time visiting Kyoto. "
United States
Tat Man
The price is AU$610
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Ishibekoji Ryugin
Family Room, Private Bathroom and Toilet
Gion Koh - Hostel

Gion Koh - Hostel

2.0 star property
Shimokawaracho
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"Very nice to experience traditional Japanese accommodation, Hiro is a very friendly and attentive host! Strongly recommended!"
Norway
Andrea
The price is AU$126
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Gion Koh - Hostel
Exterior
Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

4.0 star property
Gion, 0.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great location and amenities. Great breakfast, lots of variety. "
United States
Violetta
The price is AU$143
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Kyoto Granbell Hotel
Lobby
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

4.0 star property
Gion, 0.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1512)
"Love our stay . "
United States
Kristine
The price is AU$153
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu 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, (1865)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$153
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Cross Hotel Kyoto
Property amenity
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 1.7 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2446)
"Loved it here! "
United States
Claire
The price is AU$106
22 Dec - 23 Dec
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
Standard Twin Room, 2 Single Beds
MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL

MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL

3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.4 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (381)
"Great place for our visit "
United States
Ian
The price is AU$42
22 Dec - 23 Dec
MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Chinese cuisine
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, (1396)
"Breakfast buffet is great"
United States
Pitaro
The price is AU$129
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor)
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, (1347)
"Great hotel"
United States
Mitchell
The price is AU$104
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

4.5 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.1 km from Shimokawaracho
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (633)
"Great service, friendly staff and clean room"
United States
Chau
The price is AU$277
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Dhawa Yura Kyoto
Public bath
yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo

4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.4 km from Shimokawaracho
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Amazing stay! "
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is AU$218
18 Dec - 19 Dec
yugen kyoto shijo
Indoor spa tub
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.8 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (877)
"Very good located in the Center and nice hotel "
Germany
Isabelle
The price is AU$76
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto
Garden
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

3.0 star property
Karasuma, 2.2 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (673)
"The hotel was beautiful and a very convenient location "
United States
Raixa
The price is AU$81
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO
Hot springs
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, (3749)
"Onsen and breakfast was amazing!"
Singapore
Priscilla
The price is AU$154
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Front of property
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya

3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward, 2.9 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (472)
"Enjoyed our stay. Liked how it was close to the public transit we needed."
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is AU$69
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
Property amenity
Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu

Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu

3.0 star property
Higashiyama Ward, 1.2 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (187)
"Close to the famous Gion district and the Pontocho food valley! "
United States
Xiong
The price is AU$99
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel SUI Kyoto Kiyomizu
Property entrance
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto

3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.5 km from Shimokawaracho
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Clean rooms, spacious, the staff was friendly "
United States
Joseline
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Property entrance
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo

3.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.3 km from Shimokawaracho
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761)
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay here at the hotel. Excellent service from all staff & rooms and facilities were great. Love the attention to detail."
Australia
Karen
The price is AU$185
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Hotel Resol Kyoto Kawaramachi Sanjo
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Our guide on 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 showing 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 featuring night scenes, cycling 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.

Kyoto featuring landscape views, a park and forest scenes

Arashiyama

You might enjoy the river views while in Arashiyama. Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Saga-Arashiyama Station or Torokko Arashiyama Station to see more of the city.

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 showing mountains and a river or creek

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.

Top Shimokawaracho Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and spacious "
Chun Pong 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

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. Other favourite options in the area include Yasaka Yutone Kyokoyado and 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.

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