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Our top choices for Nijō Castle hotels

A modern interior with a bamboo plant, a seating area, and a large window.

1. Mogana

Mogana
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Great breakfast, beautiful and quiet room"
United States
karen
The price is €208
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Mogana
A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.

2. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and location."
United States
Stephanie Kris
The price is €135
7 Dec - 8 Dec
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
A modern hotel lobby with a checkered wall pattern, wooden reception desk, comfortable seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

3. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and great staff"
United States
cynthia
The price is €87
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group
A modern hotel entrance with large potted plants, a seating area, and a sign for Villa Sanjo Muramachi in Kyoto.

4. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Excellent hotel large rooms for Japan great locations and superb staff will stay again when next in Japan "
United States
Samantha
The price is €214
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

5. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.4 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, quiet, clean, and well appointed room. Hot springs, hot tubs were really nice, and relaxing. Breakfast was splendid as well."
United States
Mary
The price is €1,107
10 Dec - 11 Dec
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

6. PLAY!! RESI STAY

PLAY!! RESI STAY
3.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.7 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Location is next to aeon mall"
Australia
Anthony
The price is €115
9 Dec - 10 Dec
PLAY!! RESI STAY
A hotel entrance with a traditional design, featuring a stone facade, large glass doors, and a well-lit interior with modern furnishings.

7. Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
charles
Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie
A modern building with a glass facade reflecting trees and a pond.

8. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
4.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"The Front desk and Concierge were amazing and set me up for an amazing Japan Adventure"
Canada
Tod J.
The price is €410
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
A wooden spa area with a pool, a wooden bench, and a small wooden stool.

9. ROJIYU KYOTO

ROJIYU KYOTO
2.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Steven
The price is €377
9 Dec - 10 Dec
ROJIYU KYOTO
A modern lounge area with a central fire feature, comfortable seating, and large windows offering city views.

10. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto

The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.2 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Wonderful little hotel in a great location."
Canada
Peter
The price is €150
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Kyoto
A small, cozy room with a single bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with bars, and a hanging light fixture.

11. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"MICaSA was a beautiful place to live when staying in Kyoto. It was very clean and the host Yakko with her hospitality and kindness made the entire stay a delight. It is centrally located with access to transportation close by. I cannot recommend this place enough."
Sweden
Dennis
The price is €614
24 Nov - 25 Nov
GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA
A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

12. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

insomnia KYOTO OIKE
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Great location!! Enjoyed the lounge atmosphere with coffee, tea & breads. Staff were pleasant & very helpful!!"
United States
Barbara
The price is €65
9 Dec - 10 Dec
insomnia KYOTO OIKE
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.

13. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Karasuma, 0.7 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"The property was great. Friendly staff, great location and great amenities. I would stay there again."
United States
Aliaksei
The price is €103
8 Dec - 9 Dec
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Hyatt Place Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"Perfect location, nice family room"
United States
Cristian
The price is €111
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Hyatt Place Kyoto
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.

15. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"This small hotel is really cute. The rooms are clean, equipped and super nice! The staff was really helpful and polite. They have breakfast and they have 2 light meals during the day which were good and perfect for what they are. Really happy with the property and the experience. I loved the bathtub with view on the interior garden."
United States
Piera
The price is €195
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

16. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Ace Hotel Kyoto
4.0 star property
Karasuma, 1.1 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Very cool hotel, great breakfast and the staff is amazing, we had a great time staying there"
Mexico
Rodrigo
The price is €303
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Ace Hotel Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Mayu Grace Hotel," and a small garden area with plants.

17. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.6 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Great hotel, staff and location. This was our second time there and enjoyed it very much."
United States
Kimberly
The price is €107
6 Dec - 7 Dec
RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel
A cozy room with a wooden table, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

18. Hotel Shikisai Kyoto

Hotel Shikisai Kyoto
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Incredible hotel, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Luke
The price is €357
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Shikisai Kyoto
A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "RESIDENCE STAY," and two lanterns on the ground.

19. RESI STAY ANDON

RESI STAY ANDON
3.0 star property
Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"This by far was a great place to stay with family, it had all the amenities to stay a few days and it is located in a very quiet residential area, close to public transportation."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €149
8 Dec - 9 Dec
RESI STAY ANDON
A reception area with a wooden bench, a potted plant with red flowers, and a sliding door leading to a hallway with a tiled floor.

20. Noku Kyoto

Noku Kyoto
4.0 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Nijō Castle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable, great value for the one night stay we had there. Great location for the subway and a Family Mart."
United States
Matt
The price is €80
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Noku Kyoto
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Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern interior with a bamboo plant, a seating area, and a large window.
Mogana
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
123 reviews
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A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
192 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a checkered wall pattern, wooden reception desk, comfortable seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
129 reviews
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A modern hotel entrance with large potted plants, a seating area, and a sign for Villa Sanjo Muramachi in Kyoto.
Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
318 reviews
View
A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.
HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
157 reviews
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Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with a friendly staff that does its best to accommodate in any language. Breakfast buffet is a definite must"
Dean 4-night trip
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SOLARIA Nishitetsu Hotel Kyoto Premier

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A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade and a signboard.

Sanjo Street

9.2/10 (181 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nijō Castle?
Nijō Castle is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 516 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Nijō Castle?
Adjacent to Nijō Castle, KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Agora Place Kyoto Nijo and The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Nijō Castle?
Expedia has 516 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nijō Castle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nijō Castle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Nijō Castle.
What can I see and do near Nijō Castle?
Study the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Kyoto Imperial Palace and Teramachi Street are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Minamiza Theater and Gion Corner.
How can I get to Nijō Castle?
With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Nijō Castle is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.