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Apartment holiday rentals in Shimogyo-ku

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    Explore 350 holiday rentals in Shimogyo-ku

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    Shimogyo-ku holiday rentals start at $18 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    330 of Shimogyo-ku holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi 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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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.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

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

We offer one of a selection of clean and convenient rooms for up to two guests in each. Please note that the actual room number and access to the room will be shared with our guests on the morning of check-in before 10 am and is based on availability. We regret that we are unable to accommodate room preferences based on the listing photos, or layout configuration type and we will assign a room based on the availability only (similar to a regular hotel). Please note that we cannot accommodate requests for room layout preferences. We would like to kindly thank our guests for their understanding in this regard. We are located 5 minutes on foot from Kyoto's Gojo station on the Subway Karasuma Line and offers direct access to Kyoto station within 10 minutes from the apartment. Our 20~20.5 m2 non-smoking room has been furnished with two single beds put together to form one large king size bed at 190 cm x 210 cm (two beds put together) to sleep up to two guests in total. Please note that unfortunately we are unable to add extra beds or adjust the sleeping arrangements. We have also made available free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Please note that we do not provide pocket Wi-fi and guests are kindly asked to rent this themselves at Kansai airport or at Kyoto station's Tourist Information Centre. In addition to the above amenities, our property also features air-conditioning units that can be used to heat or cool each room to our guests' preference. Our HD TV has a HDMI port in the rear so our guests are welcome to use their streaming devices. Please note that Japanese terrestrial TV is not available. Guests are welcome to log in to Netflix etc but please do so with your own credentials. We also have a bathroom with a bath and shower with shampoo, conditioner and body soap provided, along with one toothbrush, and one face towel and bath towel set per guest. We also have a separated western-style toilet that comes equipped with a washlet system. Each room has its own microwave. Please note that there is only one coin-operated laundry machine in the building, and there are no cooking facilities or laundry machine in each individual room. The coin-operated laundry machine is located in a shared area within the building. The laundry machine cost is to be covered by each guest. Our building is equipped with an elevator to assist with heavy luggage of those with mobility requirements. A full, photo-guide and map to the building will be sent upon the completion of your reservation. Please note that there is a smoking room located inside the entrance to the building and that there may be some residual smelling smoke in certain areas of the property. Please take this into consideration if you are pregnant, or have a sensitivity to smoke. Please also kindly note that we are unable to guarantee certain rooms or 100% honour requests to be placed on certain floors. We are unable to move rooms after your check in has been completed due to capacity. By making a reservation with us, you acknowledge these conditions.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 902 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

D1 Kyoto city center, with elevator and balcony, brand new bathroom and bathtub, comfortable for long stays, rare Showa-era kitchen experience, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, and Gion

Located in Kyoto's Shijō Kawaramachi living area, within walking distance of Nishiki Market, Kamo River, Gion, and major shopping areas. Turn left downstairs and walk for 5 seconds to find a little-known hidden gem recommended by the Michelin Guide, a Kyoto old town restaurant. Step out of the accommodation and you can taste the flavors of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space full of history. 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 of gourmet restaurants in the old townhouses [Kagariya Koji Kaikan], where you can also taste famous Kansai specialties. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice balls, bread, coffee, fruit, and various meals. About a 3-minute walk away, there is also the most worthwhile and cost-effective [Gekiyasu Supermarket] in all of Kyoto, with a wide variety 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 that retains the Showa style, allowing you to experience the irreplaceable real Kyoto life. It is suitable for 2-3 people to stay comfortably. In March 2026, the bathroom and bathtub were completely renovated. Aluminum doors and windows, a washing machine, and basic cooking equipment combine nostalgic features with modern comfort. The building has an elevator, making it easier to carry large luggage, strollers, or travel with the elderly. Family and friends traveling together can book multiple rooms separately; rooms with the same first English letter in their names are on the same floor. We will help with the arrangements based on room availability. Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English, and Japanese, making your trip to Kyoto even more worry-free and comfortable. There's a parking lot right next to us! Wishing you a smooth and enjoyable trip to Japan.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

C5 Experience the life of a true Kyoto resident at "Kyoto-style Alley Art House" in Shijokawaramachi. Quiet and convenient location with a private balcony, 2026 new bathroom.

Located in Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi life circle, you can walk to Nishiki Market, Kamogawa, Gion and major 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 flavors of the ancient capital of Kyoto in a space steeped in history right outside your accommodation. The cuisine is delicious, and the prices are very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right after exiting the building, you will find a street with restaurants serving food from old machiya houses [Kagariya-koji Kaikan] in less than a minute. You can also taste famous Kansai specialties there. There is a 7-Eleven downstairs with a wide selection of rice cakes, bread, coffee, fruit, and various meals.It's about a 3-minute walk, and there's also [Gekiyasu Supermarket], the most worthwhile and cost-effective supermarket in all of Kyoto. It has a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread, and everyday items, and the prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! C5 is a 25 sqm Japanese urban home with two single beds, a private balcony, a kitchen, and laundry facilities.Most recommended for a comfortable stay for 2 people, but can also accommodate 3 people. Suitable for couples with children or small families. Brand new bathroom and bathtub, aluminum doors and windows, washing machine, and basic cooking equipment were installed in March 2026. The building has an elevator, making it easier to carry large luggage, strollers, or travel with elderly family members. Family and friends traveling 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 room availability.Make your trip to Kyoto more comfortable and worry-free.I wish you a smooth and pleasant trip to Japan

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
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A spacious room features a large, inviting bed with crisp white linens. Two neatly arranged towels are placed on a textured throw at the foot of the bed. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating a small seating area with a cozy chair.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Matsugishi Shijo Karasuma Hostel, Japanese-style luxury apartment 301

The location is superb while on a quiet street in the charming area. Walking around in all the back alleys of Kyoto in this area is wonderful. Here are 2 THINGS PEOPLE LOVE about our hotel: AIKA is the operating company of the Matsuishi Hostel and we are responsible for all operations of the Matsuishi Hostel. 1 - The LOCATION is simply amazing. We are at the center of everything and you can walk everywhere around town from our hotel. 2 - Our KING SIZE comfortable Bed. The bed is big/European size with SUPER COMFY bed linens - sheets, duvet covers, and great mattresses. You will LOVE it once you stay in our hotel. Here are 3 THINGS TO CONSIDER before your booking: 1 - Our hotel is located in a quiet and charming area, and everyone comes here to enjoy the 'QUIET' in Kyoto. So DO NOT be noisy in our hotel during your stay. 2 - Our room size is NOT THAT BIG(It's 22㎡)! Because of the amazing LOCATION, the housing rate here is REALLY REALLY HIGH. So we are trying to offer the BEST experience with just right room size at the BEST PRICE for you. 3 - The cleaning fee is NOT including daily house keeping. In order to offer the best price on Airbnb, the cleaning fee is only once for preparing the room before your arrival. If you need the daily house keeping, we offer the flexible cleaning plans for you. Facilities include: Elevator, Private bathroom and toilet, Free Wi-Fi, Full HD LCD TV, Hair Dryer, Air condition, Water kettle, Alarm clock, Safety box, Refrigerator, Air cleaner, Sleep pillow, Duvet, Shoehorn hanger, Tea and coffee set (Green Tea · Hojicha tea · Red Tea · Coffee), Cups Amenities include: Toothpaste set, Hair brush, Shampoo cap, Cotton swab, Ladies set, Hair rubber, Body wash bows · POLA shampoo · Conditioner · Body soap, Towel set (bath towel, hand towel, face towel, bath mat), Slipper, Yukata

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews
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A modern living area features a light-colored sofa adorned with various cushions. A small coffee table is set atop a plush rug, and a stylish floor lamp provides soft lighting. Plants add a touch of greenery, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

祇園・河原町徒歩圏|3F|1フロア貸切2部屋|子連れ長期滞在歓迎|任天堂スイッチ|荷物預かり&EV

[Building - 3F] Designer condominium limited to one unit per floor in Shijo, central Kyoto Quiet and comfortable soundproof structure (concrete) × Private 2LDK private stay, ideal for family trips and workations. [Room] ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double bed) + sofa bed/baby bed in the living room (reservation required). It can also accommodate large groups and families. ・ Food: Fully equipped kitchen & self-catering OK. Buy Kyoto vegetables and Japanese beef at the supermarket and have a "stay like living there" while traveling. There are many Michelin-starred restaurants and cafes nearby, so it is also recommended for those who like to eat out ・ Entertainment: Large TV + Nintendo Switch. You can also enjoy your time in the room after sightseeing. ・ Elevator and luggage storage: Large suitcases and strollers are also safe. Coin laundry is a 1-minute walk away Location 8-minute walk to the nearest Shijo Station, 10-minute walk to Kawaramachi Station, 15-minute walk to Gion. One train to Osaka on the Hankyu line. Easy access to Kyoto's main tourist destinations such as Kiyomizu Temple, Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine, Arashiyama, and Nijo Castle. Experience a time of "living like a local" in this space that blends Kyoto's tradition and modernity.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

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

You can rent a 2LDK designer apartment within walking distance of Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. This room, which is suitable as a base for your trip, is a modern space with exposed concrete where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture. Maximum 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated, modern Japanese interior decorated with furniture made by Japanese craftsmen and art using lacquer from Kyoto. ・ Living: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds and 1 double bed) + a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for large groups or families. A baby crib 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 other eateries in the area, making it a great place for those who like to eat out. ・ Accommodation: There is an elevator, so you don't have to worry about luggage or strollers. Luggage storage is available. There is also a coin laundry a 1-minute walk away. Please experience a time of "traveling as if you were living there" in this space where the traditions of Kyoto and the modern world blend together.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom/2-living-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus access from Kyoto Station

[75 m²] This fully private two-story inn is perfect for a relaxing stay with your family or group. It is a wooden design built in 2025 that incorporates the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto townhouse.The interior is modern and comfortable. There is a wood-deck terrace seating area on the first floor, and we recommend enjoying breakfast outside on sunny days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and 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 IH stove, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, cooking utensils, and tableware ・ 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 ※ We will provide futons for groups of 5 or more. ※ There are two restrooms in total, one on the first floor and one on the second floor, and there is one bath on the first floor.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1

【Studio Triple】 ・Accommodate up to 3 ppl >2 Semi-Double Beds (Produced by Simmons) >1 Sofa Bed (Set for 3rd Guest only) ・Over 27m² with Private Bathroom & Toilet ・Fully Equipped with Private Kitchen, TV, Iron, In-room Washing Machine ・Free WIFI Access ・Air-Conditioner (with Heater Function) ・Slipper ・Iron ・Hanger 【Bathroom & Toilet】 ・Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Soap ・Bath Towel, Face Towel (1 Set per Guest) ・In-room Laundry with detergent ・Toothbrush, Toothpaste, Razer, Hairbrush (1 Set per Guest) ・Hair Dryer 【Private Kitchen】 ※To prevent spread of COVID-19, we don't provide any dressing & condiments!! ・Refrigerator ・Microwave ・Kettle ・IH Heater ・Basic Kitchenware (Frying Pan, Pot, etc.) ・Kitchen Appliances (Cutlery, Dishes, etc.) 【Lobby】 ・Luggage Storage Space (Self-Service) ・Elevator

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 708 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 569 reviews
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The entrance features a modern façade with dark, textured walls complemented by wooden accents. A small chalkboard sign provides a welcoming message. Lush bamboo plants enhance the entrance ambiance while the glass door offers a view into the lobby area.
Apartment in Minami-ku

Kyostay Iroha Toji Annex - Economy Twin Room

This is one of our 11 apartment-type accommodations. It is about a 15-minute walk from Kyoto Station and a 4-minute walk from Kintetsu Toji Station. The city bus stop called Kujo Omiya is also a very short walk away. The Railway Museum and Kyoto Aquarium are also nearby. They opened in April 2016 at Umekouji Park, which is only about a 7-minute walk. From the balcony, you can enjoy the view of the World Heritage Site, Toji Temple’s Five-Story Pagoda (“Goju no to”).

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews
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A spacious room features a modern sofa next to a comfortable bed adorned with light linens. Natural light filters through the window adorned with wooden blinds, illuminating the warm wooden floor and textured beige walls.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku

Spacious loft. Accessible to Kyoto stn, Arashiyama

★#201 SAKURA ROOM ~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) *My accomodation: https://www.airbnb.jp/room/12662172

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews
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A spacious bedroom is furnished with a comfortable bed dressed in crisp white linens. A wall-mounted television is visible, along with a small desk and chair positioned by a window. Natural light enhances the serene atmosphere of the room.
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Naomi's apartment: all rooms equipped with washing machines, 10-minute walk from Kyoto Station, double bed apartment

10-minute walk from Karasuma Central Exit of Kyoto Station Newly built Japanese modern exterior that opened in 2021. All rooms are equipped with WiFi, washing machines, and appliances, making it ideal for long-term stays. Walking distance to new tourist spots in Kyoto, such as the Kyoto Aquarium and Railway Museum, as well as historic temples such as Toji and Honganji.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1866 reviews

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IeLIFE's apartment, apartment with 2 futons

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

「Kiyomizu Respire Stay 」3 min To Kiyomizu-Gojo St.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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A spacious room features two double beds with coordinating bedding. A large window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by elegant drapery. A television is mounted on the wall, while a small table and chairs provide a cozy sitting area.
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[Luxury Shin-Machi Gojo] Higashi-Honganji Temple.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
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Stay in a Kyoto Nagaya! Rinne Kyoto Gojo - 10-minute walk to Gojo Station, 1-minute walk to 7-Eleven

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
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Apartment in Nakagyo-ku

City Center|2 min to Sta.|Cozy Apt.|TV・Cook・Washer

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Yasen Kyoto / Yafune Kyoto | Gion Shirakawa: Tea Sets and Antique Furniture, Yafune ~Hanare~ (Room Overlooking the Kamogawa River)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
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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.
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Stay in a Ninja house! Kyoto Machiya (old house) is about a 7-minute walk from the☆ nearest JR station

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku

Shimizu Shisui-an, within walking distance of Sengensaka, Yasaka Shrine, and Kodaiji Temple. Equipped with a massage chair, floor heating, and a washer and dryer. Single room.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

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