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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 ₩341,392
₩375,531 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Ishibekoji MUAN
Premium bedding, down comforters, 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 ₩313,138
₩344,452 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
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 ₩512,087
₩563,296 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Ishibekoji Ryugin
Family Room, Private Bathroom and Toilet | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets
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 ₩107,997
₩118,797 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
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 ₩126,168
₩138,785 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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, (1515)
"Love our stay . "
United States
Kristine
The price is ₩135,494
₩149,043 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
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, (1867)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Kevin
The price is ₩158,396
₩174,236 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
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, (2450)
"Loved it here! "
United States
Claire
The price is ₩128,325
₩141,157 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
THE BLOSSOM KYOTO
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, (1397)
"Breakfast buffet is great"
United States
Pitaro
The price is ₩111,426
₩134,826 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Miyako Hotel Kyoto Hachijo
Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets
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 ₩37,515
₩41,267 total
Dec 22 - Dec 23
MIRO KYOTO NIJO HOTEL
Suite, Non Smoking (Premium Floor) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
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 ₩84,966
₩107,483 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.5 km from Shimokawaracho
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great staff, great location, nice rooms"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ₩98,272
₩108,096 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Hotel Gracery 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 ₩204,705
₩254,449 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
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 ₩119,081
₩130,989 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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 ₩67,009
₩73,710 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 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)
"丁寧に接客して下さり、ありがとうございました。"
Japan
MASUDA
The price is ₩69,110
₩76,021 total
Dec 21 - Dec 22
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)
"Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, great and unique amenities like onsen, etc. definitely recommend the breakfast. "
United States
Maziyar
The price is ₩145,705
₩160,272 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 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, (474)
"Enjoyed our stay. Liked how it was close to the public transit we needed."
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is ₩58,173
₩70,901 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
APA Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
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
The price is ₩51,390
₩56,529 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hotel Gran Ms Kyoto
Premium Floor Suite Double, Non Smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
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, (2325)
"The room was pretty nice, and the staff was amazing, not to mention the shuttle service made traveling easy."
United States
Felix
The price is ₩87,115
₩105,408 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
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Where to stay in Shimokawaracho

Find the best Shimokawaracho areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
Nijo Castle showing a park 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 which includes cycling, street scenes and night scenes

Gion

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

Kyōto featuring a garden, forest scenes and landscape views

Arashiyama

Historic Site and Place of Scenic Beauty, Arashiyama offers attractions like Iwatayama Monkey Park, Tenryū-ji temple, and Sagano bamboo forest. Easily accessible and walkable, it's perfect for exploring Kyoto's western outskirts.

Kyoto Tower featuring a city, a high rise building and night scenes

Shimogyo Ward

Discover bustling Shijō Street's shopping district and explore attractions like Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Railway Museum. Easily navigate the area from Kyoto Station, a major transport hub.

Kyōto showing a river or creek and mountains

Downtown Kyoto

If you're spending time in Downtown Kyoto, check out sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or Teramachi Street and hop on the metro to see more the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

Top Shimokawaracho Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are big. The shuttle service to the station is awesome. "
Lanz 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

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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 neighborhood has to offer. Be sure to check out Kodai-ji Temple and Ryozen Kannon War Memorial as part of your Shimokawaracho travel plans.
What's a favorite 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 favorite 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 accommodations 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 accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available in Shimokawaracho.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shimokawaracho?
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What can I see and do in this Kyoto neighborhood?
Kodai-ji Temple, Ishibe Alley, and Entokuin Temple are some local landmarks to explore in Shimokawaracho. As you're discovering the neighborhood, 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, be sure to visit other sights like Sannenzaka Museum or Weeping Cherry Tree.