The Best Hotels Closest to Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto for 2026

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A modern living room with a dining area, large windows, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern outdoor seating area with a round table, a bottle of champagne, and a plate of fruit.

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, leather sofa, and a large window offering a view of greenery and a sailboat.

A modern living room with a large window, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a framed photograph on the wall.

1. Kamo Residences by Reflections

Kamigyo Ward, 1 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Marc

NT$24,731

NT$27,205 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern multi-story building with a curved roof, balconies, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a large sectional sofa, a flat-screen TV, a bed with a wooden headboard, and a large mirror.

A hot tub with a waterfall feature, large windows, and a view of greenery.

A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a desk with a lamp.

2. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

Kamigyo Ward, 0.8 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Simon

NT$5,858

NT$6,444 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A traditional Japanese-style room with sliding doors, a wooden platform, and a bed with a blue blanket.

A tatami mat room with a low wooden table and cushions.

A modern building with a traditional entrance, a signboard, and a tiled roof.

A garden with a wooden fence, gravel path, and various plants.

3. Rinn Niomon

Sakyo Ward, 3 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Dwayne

NT$4,442

NT$4,886 total

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern outdoor area with a wooden fence, a stone basin, and a pathway.

A wooden shelving unit with various decorative items and books.

A modern two-story building with a sign for Tamoya Residence Hotel.

A modern room with a sofa set, a wooden table, and a view through a large window.

4. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

Downtown Kyoto, 2.9 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Patrick

NT$8,698

NT$9,568 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

A traditional Japanese-style bedroom with tatami flooring, a large bed, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

5. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 2.9 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Anna

NT$32,142

NT$35,356 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a mirror.

A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.

6. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Nishijin, 2.2 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Manish

NT$5,905

NT$6,495 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A room with two rocking chairs and a small table, large windows with a view of autumn trees and a traditional building.

A modern building with multiple floors, large windows, and an outdoor dining area.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a view of a lush garden with trees and rocks.

7. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

Okazaki, 2.8 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Roselyn

NT$9,914

NT$12,541 total

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A modern hallway with a view of a garden.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a bar.

A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating and a city view at dusk.

8. Hilton Kyoto

Karasuma, 3.2 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Sonya

NT$9,723

NT$12,488 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

A narrow alleyway with wooden buildings, a stone pathway, and a potted plant.

A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.

9. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Nishijin, 2.7 km from Shimogamo Shrine

"We stayed in Room number one. It was incredible. It was such a wonderful experience to stay in a historic building that had modern amenities and a lot of space. The room decorations and sliding doors were beautiful. The living room overlooks the garden. Everything was clean. It was nice to have the communal food area to grab coffee in the morning and a light meal. Be aware that the room entrance for the room is right next to the lobby. There are stairs to climb to get up to the room. We will...

Katherine

NT$8,263

NT$9,090 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A building with a sign reading "Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East" and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall-mounted TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a chair.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a small table, and a TV.

10. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

Higashiyama Ward, 3.2 km from Shimogamo Shrine

INGRID

NT$4,242

NT$4,666 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern restaurant with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

A person in a pool with a stone wall and plants in the background.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'LA LOCANDA' and a pathway leading to a reception area.

11. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 2.7 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Akeem

NT$40,196

NT$50,848 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel entrance with a dark facade, large windows, and a visible reception area.

A person seated at a wooden table with a laptop, a white cup, and a chair in a modern room with large windows and a brick wall.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a kitchenette.

A modern hallway with a long wooden bench, stone walls, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

12. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Karasuma, 3.1 km from Shimogamo Shrine

julie

NT$3,437

NT$3,780 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A modern multi-story building with large windows and a stone retaining wall.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a TV, and a balcony with a view of greenery.

A modern indoor space with a glass partition, a wooden bench, and a small garden area with plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small side table, a nightstand, and a view of a lush indoor garden through a glass door.

13. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

Downtown Kyoto, 3.1 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Deena

NT$7,137

NT$7,850 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

A corridor with wooden slats, a view of greenery, and a seating area with a lamp.

A building with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NINJO CASTLE'.

14. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

Downtown Kyoto, 3 km from Shimogamo Shrine

CARLOS

NT$5,003

NT$5,503 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY" and a sign for "Nishijin."

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a towel rack, and a shower area with vertical blinds.

An elevator with a sign indicating the direction to the elevator.

15. RESI STAY Nishijin

Nishijin, 3.1 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Beverly Grace

NT$3,297

NT$5,396 total

Oct 14 - Oct 15

A stone staircase leading to a traditional Japanese gate, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

A hallway with wooden flooring, a fire extinguisher, a pair of slippers on a mat, and a shelf with magazines and shoes.

A traditional Japanese building with tiled roofs, a stone courtyard, and a stone lantern.

A bedroom with a bed, a window, a wardrobe, and a small black storage box.

16. Guest House Aoi Nakamoto

Sakyo Ward, 2.5 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Ryan

NT$3,015

NT$3,316 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern two-story building with a wooden facade and large glass windows.

A stone wall with a sign for Shizuotsu Hotel Prezio.

A modern restaurant with yellow booths, round tables, and a large mural on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

17. SHIZUTETSU HOTEL PREZIO Kyoto Karasumaoike

Downtown Kyoto, 3.2 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Luis

NT$3,114

NT$3,426 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and potted plants.

A modern indoor space with wooden ceiling panels, large potted plants, and seating areas.

A modern living room with a large flat-screen TV, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a bench.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a small round ottoman, and a nightstand with a lamp.

18. RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS

Downtown Kyoto, 2.7 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Aaron

NT$6,969

NT$7,666 total

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "HOTEL REVL TRINITY".

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a large window with a view.

A person seated at a table with various dishes and utensils, in a room with wooden paneling and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a view of a building.

19. Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

Karasuma, 3 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Rachelle

NT$5,415

NT$5,956 total

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a seating area.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a round table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a large window with vertical blinds.

A modern building with a well-lit entrance, a signboard, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

A modern bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and a pot on a table.

20. The Chapter Kyoto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Downtown Kyoto, 2.7 km from Shimogamo Shrine

Vasiliy

NT$8,039

NT$9,727 total

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Shimogamo Shrine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Kamo Residences by Reflections	10.0 Exceptional 23 reviews	View
Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa	10.0 Exceptional 19 reviews	View
Rinn Niomon	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura	9.8 Exceptional 36 reviews	View
Nazuna Kyoto Gosho	9.8 Exceptional 65 reviews	View

Top Shimogamo Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

8/10 Good

"Great location in a peaceful upscale neighborhood and within walking distance to many attractions and shopping district. Breakfast was varied, quality was okay."

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel in an interesting and fun area in Kyoto!"

Cross Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"fantastic hotel in the heart of Kyoto"

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

8/10 Good

"Great location, a bit tough to get to, you need to walk, and some of the rooms aren’t upgraded like the pictures but otherwise really comfortable!"

Hilton Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Staff throughout stay was absolutely amazing."

Kyoto Garden Palace

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay at the Kyoto Garden Inn. It was a little bit out of the way for seeing all the different attractions in Kyoto. The room was clean and the staff was friendly. We would recommend this hotel to all our friends."

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel is beautiful and the rooms are EXCELLENT ! The hotel is far from everything and although you have shuttle service, you have to deal with the subway... or a taxi. Staff is very nice but unfortunately they don't speak English well enough to understand you... this problem is not only at this hotel, is everywhere!!"

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, beautiful hotel, spacious room."

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Easy to navigate and spacious room!"

Other attractions near Shimogamo Shrine

Kamogawa Park

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Kawai Shrine

After visiting Kawai Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Junenji Temple

Junenji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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Saionji Temple

After visiting Saionji Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Tanaka Shrine

After visiting Tanaka Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Check out the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

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Jorinji Temple

Jorinji Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Seifuso Villa

Learn about the local history of Kyoto when you spend time at Seifuso Villa. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Shojoin Temple

After visiting Shojoin Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Shimogamo Shrine?

Shimogamo Shrine is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its temples and interesting historical sites. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 33 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Shimogamo Shrine?

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Shimogamo Shrine. Other good options within 5 miles include Kyoto Garden Palace and Kyoto Brighton Hotel.

How many hotels will I find close to Shimogamo Shrine?

Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Shimogamo Shrine.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shimogamo Shrine, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Shimogamo Shrine.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Shimogamo Shrine?

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What can I see and do near Shimogamo Shrine?

Study the collections at Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, or Kyoto International Manga Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Shokoku-ji Temple, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Funaoka Thermal Bath. You can catch a show at Kyoto Concert Hall, Minamiza Theater, and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Shimogamo Shrine?

With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near Shimogamo Shrine is simple. Metro stations nearby include Matsugasaki Station and Kokusaikaikan Station. If you want to see more of the area, jump aboard a train from Chayama Station, Mototanaka Station, or Ichijoji Station.

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Our top choices for Shimogamo Shrine hotels

1. Kamo Residences by Reflections

2. Hotel Riverte Kyoto Kamogawa

3. Rinn Niomon

4. Tomoya Residence Hotel Kyoto Nijo Takakura

5. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

6. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

7. Hotel Okura Kyoto Okazaki Bettei

8. Hilton Kyoto

9. Rinn Shiki Juraku

10. Rinn Sanjo Ohashi East

11. The Ritz-Carlton, Kyoto

12. Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

13. SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

14. KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

15. RESI STAY Nishijin

16. Guest House Aoi Nakamoto

17. SHIZUTETSU HOTEL PREZIO Kyoto Karasumaoike

18. RAKURO Kyoto by THE SHARE HOTELS

19. Hotel Resol Trinity Kyoto

20. The Chapter Kyoto, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Compare popular hotels close to Shimogamo Shrine

Top Shimogamo Shrine Hotel Reviews

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Cross Hotel Kyoto

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Hilton Kyoto

Kyoto Garden Palace

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Oakwood Hotel Oike Kyoto

Other attractions near Shimogamo Shrine

Kamogawa Park

Kawai Shrine

Junenji Temple

Saionji Temple

Tanaka Shrine

Jorinji Temple

Seifuso Villa

Shojoin Temple

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