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Interior
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1441)
"Great location, lovely room, and a varied breakfast Nice staff too"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is 1.474.088 ₫
1.621.497 ₫ total
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi
Down duvets, in-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very clean room, very friendly and helpful staff of any hotel I have ever been to, and a great location."
United States
DAVID
The price is 2.562.967 ₫
2.819.331 ₫ total
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Kawaramachi Jokyoji
Rooftop terrace
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto

Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (250)
"Great hotel."
Canada
David
The price is 3.906.958 ₫
4.297.654 ₫ total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Soraniwa Terrace Kyoto
Building design
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select

Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff was very friendly, breakfast was good. Our room was so big compared to other hotels that we’ve stayed at in Japan. Will definitely come again when in Kyoto. It was also very close to lots of places! "
United States
Iridian
The price is 2.096.973 ₫
2.306.603 ₫ total
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Grand Bach Kyoto Select
Public bath
yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo

yugen kyoto shijo
4.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Amazing stay! "
United Kingdom
Vijay
The price is 3.350.871 ₫
3.685.958 ₫ total
18 Dec - 19 Dec
yugen kyoto shijo
Reception
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi

Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63)
"Beautiful and spacious room in a very convenient location "
United States
Artin
Hotel Traveltine Kyoto Kiyamachi
Exterior
The Machiya Ebisuya

The Machiya Ebisuya

The Machiya Ebisuya
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (158)
"Very nice stay."
Australia
Aaron James
The Machiya Ebisuya
Reception
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto

Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
4.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (587)
"This was the best stay of my whole Japan trip! They were able to upgrade my room and it is a beautiful hotel. Staff was excellent and location was perfect, close to Gion and lots of great restaurants"
United States
Sydney
The price is 4.318.188 ₫
4.750.007 ₫ total
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Good Nature Hotel Kyoto
Exterior
Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel grandereverie

Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel grandereverie

Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel grandereverie
3.5 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"Our stay at the Shijo Takakura Hotel grandreverie was great! It was the most memorable room of our trip to Japan, a great design and lots of space. The stone shower and bathtub were especially luxury. The staff was incredibly attentive. It's the one place we'd immediately go again!"
United States
Lars
Kyoto Shijo Takakura Hotel grandereverie
Front of property
Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex

Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex

Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex
3.0 star property
Shimogyo Ward
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Wonderful Spot that I would recommend!"
United States
Jamie
The price is 1.202.237 ₫
1.322.461 ₫ total
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Meldia Shijokawaramachi Annex
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Shimogyo Ward?
Some time exploring the temples in Shimogyo Ward will be a draw for the historian and history buff. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the gardens in this culturally rich area.
How many historical hotels are located in Shimogyo Ward?
In Shimogyo Ward, there are 780 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Shimogyo Ward?
Shimogyo Ward is notable for its temples and landmarks like Nishihonganji Temple, Shijo Kyo Machiya and Kiyamachi Street. Cultural venues include Kyoto Railway Museum, Costume Museum and Ryukoku Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Shijo Street and Kyoto Aquarium.
What is a historic hotel like in Shimogyo Ward?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Period features or traditional architecture are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Shimogyo Ward, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Shimogyo Ward have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Shimogyo Ward, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.