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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 $14 AUD 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, 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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Superhost
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

C3 Kyoto Shijō Kawaramachi, brand new kitchen, bathroom, work desk, balcony. Right downstairs is the Michelin-starred Old Town House restaurant and a 7-Eleven. Convenient location.

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, right outside your accommodation. The food is delicious, and the prices are very reasonable. It's a rare local experience. In addition, if you turn right outside the building, you will find a street food in the old townhouse district [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 best value-for-money supermarket in all of Kyoto, with a wide range of fresh produce, seafood, fruit, bread and everyday items. Prices are generally more affordable than nearby supermarkets! The room features a comfortable double bed, a sofa bed, a work desk and a private balcony. It is suitable for 1 to 2 people to stay comfortably, and can accommodate up to 3 people.Featuring a brand-new kitchen, a brand-new bathroom, brand-new flooring, brand-new aluminium doors and windows, a washing machine and basic cooking equipment, it is suitable for short trips, business stays or long-term stays in Kyoto.The building has a lift, making it easier to carry large luggage, push a pram, or travel with the elderly. Separate rooms can be booked for friends and family travelling together; 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 availability.Our staff can communicate in Chinese, English and Japanese, making your trip to Kyoto even more comfortable and worry-free. The car park is right next to us!We wish you a safe and pleasant journey to Japan

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A spacious guest room features a large bed dressed in crisp white linens, accompanied by a soft blanket. A cozy seating area with light-colored upholstery is visible beside a small table. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with light curtains.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews

Matsugishi Shijou Karasuma Hostel, King Deluxe Apartment 501

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: 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 AIKA is the operating company of the Matsuishi Hostel and we are responsible for all operations of the Matsuishi Hostel.

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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom, 1-dining-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus connection to Kyoto Station

[Area: 75 m²] This fully private, two-storey accommodation is perfect for families or groups looking for a relaxing stay. Built in 2025, this wooden structure incorporates the traditional Kyoto machiya (townhouse) aesthetic.The interior is modern and comfortably designed. On the ground floor, there is a wooden-deck terrace seating area, which is perfect for enjoying breakfast outside on fine days. Free Wi-Fi available Amenities Bath towels, shampoo, conditioner, body wash, 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, 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 stays of 5 or more people. *There are a total of two toilets on the first and second floors, and one bathroom on the first floor.

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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 5F | Top Floor | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

You can use the entire 2LDK designer apartment on the top floor within walking distance from Gion, Shijo, and Kawaramachi in Kyoto. Worthy of a travel base, this room is a concrete, modern space where you can feel the beauty of Japanese architecture.Maximum 5 people. [Room] It features a sophisticated Japanese modern interior decorated with art using Japanese artisan furniture and Kyoto lacquer. Accommodation: 2 bedrooms (2 single beds, 1 double) + sofa bed in the living room for large groups and families.A crib is also available for those with children. · Food: The kitchen is fully equipped and is suitable for self-catering people.You can buy local ingredients and Wagyu beef at the supermarket and enjoy cooking.There are also many Michelin shops and restaurants nearby, as well as dining out. · Residential: With an elevator, you can rest assured of luggage and strollers.Luggage storage is available.There is also a coin laundry 1 minute on foot. Experience the time of "traveling like a local" in this space, a space that blends Kyoto's traditions with modernity.

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 565 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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The exterior view of The Gion House showcases its traditional architecture, featuring wooden slats and warm lighting. The structure exhibits an inviting presence with multiple windows, complemented by bamboo latticework. The ambiance is enhanced by the soft glow emanating from the house against the evening sky.
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Gion House, Lower level apartment

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

Superhost
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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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
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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”).

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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
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

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

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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.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

[Luxury Shin-Machi Gojo] Higashi-Honganji Temple.

5 minutes to Higashi-Honganji Temple. The nearest station is Subway Gojo Station. Laxuary hotel located in a quiet area. ★Check in 16:00-21:00 ★Message 14:00-22:00 ★Emergency response 24h (only in Japanese and English) ※Check in after 21:00 will charge you 5,000JPY per half hour. If you arrive after 22:30, an additional 30,000 will be charged for taxi due to staff members having difficulty returning home. Please check in before 21:00.

Top Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 255 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.

Guest favourite
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.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1845 reviews

Naomi's apartment: all rooms with washing machines, 10 minutes on foot 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.

Popular amenities for Shimogyo-ku apartment rentals

Weekly apartment rentals

Superhost
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Accommodation in central Kyoto with a private Japanese garden, close to the station

Superhost
The room features two spacious beds, complemented by contemporary decor and natural light from large windows. A seating area is also visible, along with modern amenities including a television. The entrance displays a stylish facility sign, enhancing the overall welcoming atmosphere.
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 802 reviews

[EIK] Matatabi 7 minutes on foot from Gojo Station, [EIK-B] Apartment with 2 single beds

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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

D2 Kyoto Rare Popular Central B&B Experience, Brand New Bathroom, Spacious Balcony, Near Nishiki Market, Takashimaya, Kamo River, 2 Large + 2 Small Beds, Elevator

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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 489 reviews

Minn Kiyomizu Gojo's apartment with a kitchen, family apartment 3

Superhost
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

B1 Kyoto Nishiki Market Shijō Kawaramachi Balcony Lift Access Walking distance to Gion, Takashimaya, Kamogawa, Kiyomizu-dera Temple [Kyoto Artistic Accommodation - Double Bed]

Top Guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a large bed with soft bedding, surrounded by hanging fabric drapes that create a cozy atmosphere. A wooden table serves as a unique focal point, while a television is mounted on the wall, offering modern comforts.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

The Cocoon Room of Downtown Kyoto (Licensed)

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Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Near Nishiki mkt/Suite/Kitchen

Guest favourite
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

Minn Shijo-Omiya Apartment 1 with kitchen and 2 single beds

Private apartment rentals

Guest favourite
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

A town where the Takasegawa River flows and the atmosphere of Kyoto is alive.In a good location right next to Shijokawaramachi, you can enjoy a hidden shop and seasonal scenery.

Superhost
A spacious Japanese-style room is featured, with tatami flooring and wooden accents. A wall-mounted television is positioned opposite a low, built-in shelf. Sliding doors lead to other areas, and natural light enters through the openings, enhancing the serene ambiance.
Apartment in Minami-ku
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

April's Apartments, Family apartment 2

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The family suite features two single beds dressed in white linens with contrasting red pillows. A minimalist low table is positioned nearby. The doorway is visible, leading to the entrance, with a decorative wall and a small arrangement of flowers adding a touch of elegance.
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

1min to Sub sta.|6min to Kyoto|Remote work|Kitchen

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Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Scenic Kamogawa Guesthouse Next to Gion - Unit 302

Superhost
Apartment in Higashiyama-ku
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

Double Room/Kyoto/Gion Festival/Shijo

Superhost
Apartment in Nakagyo-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

City Center|2 min to Sta.|3pax Apt.|TV・Cook・Washer

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Stay in a Kyoto Nagaya! Rinne Kyoto Gojo - 10-minute walk to Gojo Station, 1-minute walk to 7-Eleven

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Apartment in Shimogyo-ku
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 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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