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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Tanoya	3.0 star property	10.0 Exceptional 13 reviews	View
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin	2.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 18 reviews	View
THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 84 reviews	View
Rinn Shiki Juraku	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 44 reviews	View
Kyoto Brighton Hotel	4.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,647 reviews	View

Where to stay in Nishijin

Find the best Nishijin areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Nijo Castle which includes a pond and a garden

Central Kyoto

Ancient temples blend with modern architectural treasures while markets, museums, dining and shopping streets showcase thousands of years of Japanese traditions.

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Gion

Experience a traditional tea ceremony or a night of cultural entertainment within the historic wooden teahouses of this well-preserved Kyoto district.

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Higashi Honganji in Kyoto, Kyoto prefecture, Japan

Shimogyo Ward

Shimogyo Ward is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street. See more of Kyoto by jumping on the metro at Tanbaguchi Station or Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station.

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Panoramic view of buildings containing Ninomaru reception rooms at Nijo Castle in Kyoto, Japan. Stitched from 2 images using Canon PhotoStitch 3.1.

Downtown Kyoto

While you're in Downtown Kyoto, take in top sights like Kyoto International Manga Museum or GEAR - Art Complex 1928, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Karasuma Oike Station or Marutamachi Station.

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Kodaiji Temple which includes a temple or place of worship, religious aspects and a park

Higashiyama Ward

Consider a visit to Ryozen Kannon War Memorial and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Higashiyama Ward. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Higashiyama Station or Sanjo Keihan Station.

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Top Nishijin Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, awesome breakfast buffet, excellent shuttle service to Kyoto station and wonderful staff!"

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"I feel like we got really lucky this trip or chose really well. I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel and found it really relaxing. Having the extra amenities were great for my kids. Everything was clean and the staff was lovely. Would definitely stay again!"

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Apart from our bedroom being only a tad on the small side our stay at The NOHGA was simply amazing. Great small boutique vibe, airy and bright reception with friendly and helpful staff. Our bed and pillows were so comfortable and the overhead shower was superb. Breakfasts were plentiful with gorgeous fresh fruits and salads, array of pastries and freshly cooked to order breakfasts. We ate once at the restaurant. Food was so delicious that we could have eaten more. Thank you for a great stay. "

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

10/10 Excellent

"The room was spacious for one person. The bed and pillows were comfortable. The bathroom was big, with a separate room for the bath and shower. The room was spotless and the staff were friendly and helpful. It was located very close to a train station and within an easy walk to numerous bus stops. "

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Nishijin?

Nishijin is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its coffee shops. Are you looking for Nishijin travel tips? Make sure that you visit Nishijin Textile Center and Funaoka Thermal Bath while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Nishijin?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Kyoto Brighton Hotel is the highest ranked property in Nishijin. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace, and it offers 4 restaurants and a bar. Other favourite options in the area include OKU Kamishichiken and Kefu Stay & Lounge.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Nishijin?

If you're searching for places to stay in Kyoto, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 271 Nishijin hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nishijin, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Nishijin.

What is there to do around this Kyoto neighbourhood?

Funaoka Thermal Bath, Kitano Tenmangū and Hirano Shrine are some local landmarks to explore in Nishijin. Nishijin Textile Center and Kamishichiken Kabukai are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Nishijin include Uhoin, Orinasu-kan and Senbon Shakado. When you're sightseeing in Kyoto, Raku Art Museum and Kamishichiken Saihoni Temple are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Nishijin and the greater Kyoto area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Imadegawa Station and Kuramaguchi Station.

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Retreat Kamikashiwano

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Tanoya

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

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THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

THE KAGAYA KYOTO Japanese Style Inn

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Konoha Yura Machiya House

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

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Where to stay in Nishijin

Central Kyoto

Gion

Shimogyo Ward

Downtown Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward

Top Nishijin Hotel Reviews

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto

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