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Apartment holiday rentals in Shimogyo-ku

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 350 holiday rentals in Shimogyo-ku

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Shimogyo-ku holiday rentals start at £7 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Shimogyo-ku holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Shimogyo-ku rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Shimogyo-ku stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Shimogyo-ku’s top spots include Kyoto Tower, Kyoto Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium

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An inviting sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and a patterned blanket. A potted plant is situated beside a chair, while a sliding door leads to a well-equipped kitchenette in the background. Warm wood tones enhance the serene ambiance.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

D1 4th floor in central Kyoto + lift. A nostalgic Showa experience in a quiet area with a strong Kyoto vibe and good natural light. Brand new bathroom. Walking distance to Nishiki Market and Kamogawa Gion.

Located in the Shijō Kawaramachi living area of Kyoto, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion and the main shopping areas.Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, the Kyoto Old Town Home Restaurant. This restaurant is not widely known. You can enjoy the flavours of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history as soon as you step out of your accommodation. The food is delicious and the prices are very reasonable, making it a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, in less than a minute, you will find a street with restaurants serving food from old townhouses [Kagariya Koji Kaikan]. You can also taste famous Kansai specialities there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice balls, bread, coffee, fruit and various meals.It's about a 3-minute walk, and there's also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the best value-for-money supermarket in all of Kyoto. It has a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread and everyday items, and prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a private balcony and a large kitchen in the Showa style, allowing you to experience the irreplaceable real Kyoto life. It is suitable for 1 to 2 people to stay comfortably.The brand-new bathroom has a bathtub. There are brand-new aluminium doors and windows, a washing machine and basic cooking equipment. It combines a vintage feel with modern comfort. The building has a lift, making it easier to carry large luggage, bring a pram or travel with elderly relatives. Friends and family travelling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor.We will assist in making arrangements based on the room situation.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English and Japanese, making your trip to Kyoto even more comfortable and hassle-free. The car park is right next to us!We wish you a safe and enjoyable trip to Japan. 495

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Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can rent a two-bedroom, two-living room designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This space, which is perfect as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete that conveys the beauty of Japanese architecture. Maximum 5 guests. [Rooms] The rooms feature a sophisticated, modern Japanese interior, decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. A cot is also available for those with children. ・ Food: The kitchen is fully equipped, which is great for those who like to cook for themselves. You can also enjoy cooking with local ingredients and Wagyu beef purchased at the supermarket. There are also many Michelin-starred restaurants and eateries in the area, making it a great choice for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is a lift, so you don't have to worry about luggage or prams. Luggage storage is available. There is also a laundromat a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "travelling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world come together.

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Flat in Higashiyama-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2LDK Kyoto machiya-style property for private rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

[Size: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden building incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto machiya.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-decked terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, laundry detergent * Please bring sleeping clothes with you. * We don't have private parking. 1st floor TV, air conditioner, living room table, sofa, dining table, air purifier Kitchen Induction hob, fridge, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, crockery ・Washroom, bathroom Washing machine with dryer, hair dryer Toilet Washlet • Outdoor terrace Table, 2 chairs, ashtrays 2nd floor Bedroom 1 2 single beds, air conditioning Bedroom 2 2 single beds, air conditioning Toilet Washlet *For stays of 5 or more people, we will provide futons. *There are a total of two toilets (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor), and one bath on the ground floor.

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Rental unit in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

The Gion House

The Gion House Lower Level is the entire ground floor of the house. Its features include elegant antique sliding doors, antique light fixtures, and traditional design details, combined with luxurious, modern features like radiant heating under the wooden floors, an oversized stone bath area, and wireless high-speed Internet. The bath and kitchen are entirely new and modern and fully equipped. There is a washer and dryer. This unit has a large, traditional "genkan" with stone step, which is typic

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The facade of The TACTO House is illuminated at night, showcasing a blend of traditional and modern architectural elements. A logo is prominently featured at the top, while warm lighting highlights the attractive entrance and wooden screen designs, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Nakagyo-ku
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6

Your own spacious 100㎡ Kyoto home in the heart of the city — perfect for families. Enjoy an entire private floor with a private elevator, just 10 minutes from Kyoto Station. Close to Nishiki and Gion, with easy access to, Fushimi Inari, Arashiyama Relax in a genuine hinoki cypress bath after a day of exploring Kyoto, then sleep on premium bedding by Nihon Bed, a heritage Japanese brand trusted by luxury hotels. We’re a local mother-and-son team, not a corporate rental — just ask us anything.

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A spacious room features a king-sized bed in a neutral color scheme, complemented by decorative wall art and a cozy seating area. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space. The entrance showcases a modern design, blending seamlessly with the ambiance of the inn.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 858 reviews

[EIK] Matatabi 7 minutes on foot from Gojo Station, [EIK-A] King Bed Apartment

五条駅から徒歩7分の、マンションタイプのお部屋1室をまるごとお貸しします! ワンルームのお部屋で、キングサイズベッドが1台ございますので、最大で2名様まで宿泊可能です。 お客様に快適に過ごしていただけるように、タオル、歯ブラシ、シャンプーやボディソープなど基本的なアメニティをご用意しております。 また、お部屋のテレビではYouTubeがご視聴いただけます。 2名様までご宿泊いただける清潔で便利なお部屋をご用意しております。 実際の部屋番号と部屋へのアクセスは、チェックイン当日の朝10時までにお客様へ共有されます。 こちらは空室状況に基づいていることにご注意ください。 申し訳ございませんが、掲載写真やレイアウト構成タイプによるお部屋のご希望にはお応えできず、空室状況のみに基づいてお部屋を割り当てさせていただきます(通常のホテルと同様です)。 お部屋のレイアウトのご希望はお受けできませんのでご了承ください。 当物件の20~20.5㎡の禁煙ルームには、2台のシングルベッドを組み合わせた190cm×210cmのキングサイズベッドが設置されており、最大2名までご宿泊いただけます。 なお、残念なが

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A modern bathroom features a marble-accented tub filled with clear water. A large plant is positioned nearby, while glass walls allow natural light to illuminate the area. The space connects to a sleek living area, demonstrating a seamless flow between relaxation and comfort.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Perfect Kamoriver view! Near Downtown! Convenient!

【KYOTOYA】 One house for One group .【Kyotoya Sakura-an】is on the 3rd and 4th floors of a building which is conveniently located. You can walk to Gion, Ponto-cho, Shijo-Kawaramachi and Higashiyama area (Kiyomizu Temple, Koudai-ji Temple). So this location is convenient for sightseeing around Kyoto. 3rd floor is very modern and stylish and 4th floor is Japanese-style. There is a wonderful view from our balcony, and you can overlook the Kamo river. Please enjoy different atmospheres of each floor.

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Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

9 mins to Gion | Cozy 2BR Apt for Families/Groups

Welcome to a private designer apartment in Kyoto’s vibrant Shijo & Gion. This spacious 2-bedroom home blends modern comfort with local charm, featuring a chic café-style lounge with an L-shaped sofa, espresso on demand, and a tatami room with traditional Japanese elegance. 【Spacious for Groups】 Sleeps up to 5 with sofa bed. 【Location】 Walk Nishiki Market & Gion (9 mins). 【Modern Amenities for a Relaxing Stay】 A kitchen, cozy living room with Nintendo Switch, strong WiFi.

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A cozy tatami room features two spacious beds adorned with decorative pillows, inviting comfort. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the minimalist decor. A round wooden table and traditional seating cushions are positioned nearby, complementing the serene atmosphere.
Flat in Higashiyama-ku
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

Kyoto Escape: Outdoor Bath & Mountain View

Located near Kiyomizu-dera & Gion, this beautifully designed space blends traditional Kyoto aesthetics with modern comforts. Guests love the private outdoor bath, perfect for unwinding after exploring Kyoto’s historic streets. Designed for up to 2 guests, the apartment features a cozy tatami room, minimalist kitchenette, modern toilet, and a washing machine. High-speed WiFi, easy check-in, and easy access to Kyoto’s top sights—your serene retreat awaits! 🌿🏯✨

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A loft-style room features two spacious beds positioned near a decorative screen that separates the sleeping area from the entry. Natural light flows in through large windows, illuminating the wooden flooring and a small indoor plant. A ladder leads to the loft area above.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 436 reviews

Spacious loft. Accessible to Kyoto stn, Arashiyama

★Very High Ceilings! 4.3m (14.2Ft) Designer Condo!★ Our condo is located in a friendly neighborhood where you can feel the authentic Kyoto-like atmosphere. 7-min. taxi ride from Kyoto station 7-min. walk from JR Tambaguchi station, Hankyu Omiya station, and Randen Shijo-Omiya station. Bus stops nearby for easy access to sightseeing spots. Cafe on the first floor. (Open: 6PM-10PM) NEW ROOM!! Please have a look! → https://www.airbnb.jp/rooms/20255296

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A spacious living area features a modern sofa adorned with vibrant orange cushions. Natural light filters through large windows with sheer curtains, illuminating the room. A round patterned rug adds a touch of color to the hardwood floor, while a coffee table sits in the center.
Flat in Nakagyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

#4 spacious 46㎡ apartment central Kyoto

We reopend this room December 2019. This apartment is 5 min walk from Karasuma Oike subway station which is only 3 stops (5min) from Kyoto station. Walking distance to down town shopping area, Nishiki market(10min) and convenience store in just in front of the apartment. Many restaurants nearby. Linens and towels are cleaned by professional outside services. Provide free wifi.

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A bright room features two spacious beds with white linens placed side by side. A small table and chair are positioned next to a television mounted on the wall. Natural light filters in through a large window, with sheer curtains allowing for privacy.
Flat in Minami Ward
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 1,022 reviews

SALES~Near Kyoto Station/Suitable for long stay

6 mins walk to world heritage Toji temple. 7 mins to supermarket or the shopping mall, convenience store and the bicycle rental stop is nearby. 9 minutes walk from Kyoto Station. Easy access to the famous spots (Arashiyama, Kiyomizu temple, Fushimi inari etc.)

Popular amenities for Shimogyo-ku apartment rentals

Private apartment rentals

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A traditional interior space is featured, showcasing a wooden staircase leading to an upper floor. Tatami mats cover the floor, complemented by a low wooden table surrounded by cushions. A decorative stone garden adds a serene touch, highlighted by a lantern and artistic wall designs.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.71 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Stay in a Ninja house! Kyoto Machiya (old house) is about a 7-minute walk from the☆ nearest JR station

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The spacious room features two laid-out Japanese floor mattresses topped with white linens, offering comfortable sleeping arrangements. A green accent wall complements the light wooden flooring. Natural light enters through large windows with traditional shoji screens, creating a serene ambiance.
Flat in Nakagyo-ku
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 531 reviews

DISCOUNT!1min to sta.|NishikiMarket|WIFI|Kyoto

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Rental unit in Nakagyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Minn Shijo-Omiya Apartment 1 with Kitchen and 2 Single Beds

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A spacious room is featured, showcasing two single beds with dark blue covers. A dining table is set with dishes and glasses. In the corner, a kitchenette with cooking utensils and appliances is visible, alongside decorative wall art and large windows allowing natural light.
Flat in Higashiyama-ku
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Apartment hotel with kitchen | 52.55 ㎡ | Maximum 5 people

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Flat in Shimogyo-ku
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

In the heart of Kyoto | A quiet accommodation close to tourist attractions and bustling streets | 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms | Maximum 10 people | Kiyomizu-dera Temple is also within walking distance

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A spacious bed is dressed with white linens and a green accent blanket. Folded white towels are placed neatly at the foot of the bed. Sheer curtains allow soft light to filter into the room, complemented by a dark wood headboard.
Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

1min Gojo st. Private WIFI Central of Kyoto!

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Rental unit in Higashiyama-ku
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Shimizu Shizui-an, within walking distance of Sannenzaka, Yasaka Shrine, Gion, and Kodaiji Temple. Equipped with a massage chair bed, heating, washing machine, and dryer. Suitable for families.

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Flat in Shimogyo-ku
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Entire 1F Floor 5min Kyoto Station | Temple View

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