The Best Hotels Closest to Nijō Castle in Kyoto - 2026 Updated Prices

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A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view through large windows.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, and a window with a grid pattern.

A room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a window with a view. Shelves are mounted on the wall, and there are cushions on the floor.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table with tea set, a futon bed, and shoji screens.

1. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Dale

฿16,548

฿18,203 total

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern outdoor bathroom with a stone hot tub, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

A bedroom with a wooden floor, a bed with white bedding, and a hanging light fixture.

A traditional Japanese building with sliding doors and a lantern.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a stone basin, and a view of a garden through large sliding doors.

2. Kyoto Machiya Fukune

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Helene

฿18,492

฿20,341 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.

A hotel room with two beds, a dining area, and a kitchenette.

A modern kitchen with a central island, seating area with a bench, and large windows providing natural light.

A rustic interior with exposed wooden beams, wooden tables, and striped chairs.

3. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Olurolakemi

฿6,945

฿7,640 total

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern bathroom with a large sink, a bathtub, and a shower area. There is a window providing a view of the outside.

A modern interior with a central island, a kitchen area, and a seating space.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a small vase with branches.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

4. ANJIN Gosho Ebisugawa

Downtown Kyoto, 0.7 km from Nijō Castle

Daniela

฿29,988

฿32,987 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a checkered wall pattern, wooden reception desk, comfortable seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

A modern hotel corridor with a curved wall on the left and a wooden panel wall on the right.

A room with wicker furniture, a wooden table, and a mural of a jungle scene.

A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a TV, and a patterned carpet.

5. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

cynthia

฿4,932

฿5,425 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

A children's play area with a green carpet, wall murals of animals, and a wooden door.

A bedroom with a large bed, a window, and a desk area.

6. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 0.7 km from Nijō Castle

Anthony

฿3,326

฿5,416 total

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel entrance with a traditional design, featuring a stone facade, large glass doors, and a well-lit interior with modern furnishings.

A seating area with sofas and chairs, a tiled floor, and a stone wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A modern hotel room with a large wall-mounted artwork, a bedside lamp, and a neatly made bed with pillows.

7. Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

charles

฿9,808

฿10,789 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden spa area with a pool, a wooden bench, and a small wooden stool.

A modern interior with a wooden floor, a dark table, and two cushions.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sliding glass door leading to a balcony, a small table with a lamp, and a TV on a stand.

A minimalist room with a bed, a small table with a vase, and a framed picture on the wall.

8. ROJIYU KYOTO

Downtown Kyoto, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Steven

฿18,353

฿20,188 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern bathroom with wooden vanity, large mirror, and a freestanding bathtub.

A modern interior with a wooden staircase, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a small table with a lamp.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, and a view of the city through large windows.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a woven chair, and a view of a garden through a shoji screen.

9. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Anna

฿38,058

฿41,863 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel entrance with large potted plants, a seating area, and a sign for Villa Sanjo Muramachi in Kyoto.

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

A modern building with a ground-floor entrance, large windows, and outdoor seating area with potted plants.

A modern bathroom with dark tiles, a glass shower enclosure, and a wooden bench.

10. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Samantha

฿11,114

฿12,226 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A person meditating in a modern room with large windows overlooking a garden.

A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and two chairs.

A modern interior with a large reflective water feature, a seating area with cushions, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.

A person meditating in a serene outdoor setting with a view of a garden and a building.

11. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 km from Nijō Castle

"We had an exceptional experience at the Garrya Nijo Castle hotel. The team at the front desk as well as the team in the on-site restaurant went over and above at every opportunity to ensure we were well served. The location is convenient to public transit, and it’s proximity to the core of Kyoto meant we were only a 10 to 20 minute transit ride from almost anything we wanted to do or see in Kyoto."

Christopher

฿23,591

฿29,843 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

A storefront with the name "insomnia" and "KYOTO OIKE" visible. There are bicycles with baskets parked in front.

A modern building with a sign reading "insomnia Kyoto Oike".

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a bookshelf with books and decorative items.

12. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Logan

฿4,871

฿5,358 total

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a sliding door with a view of bamboo, and a hanging scroll.

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a large window with a red umbrella outside.

A tatami mat room with a low table and two cushions.

13. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Nakagyo Ward, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

José

฿1,731

฿2,264 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, directional signs, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern room with a sofa, a small table with two cups and a book, a TV, and a window with a view of trees.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette.

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Cristian

฿5,711

฿6,910 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A small, cozy room with a single bed, a wooden ceiling, a window with bars, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a TV, a table, and a staircase.

A traditional Japanese interior with a wooden floor, sliding doors, and a stone lantern.

A traditional Japanese building at night with illuminated windows and a wooden door.

15. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Dennis

฿19,729

฿21,702 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large potted plants, and hanging light fixtures.

A spacious lobby with a variety of seating options, including sofas, chairs, and a central coffee table. There is a large plant display on the upper level, and the area is well-lit with natural and artificial lighting.

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by large windows and a wooden ceiling structure.

16. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 1.1 km from Nijō Castle

Carlos

฿13,337

฿14,671 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel entrance with a wooden facade, a sign reading "RESIDENCE STAY," and two lanterns on the ground.

A hallway with two doors, a staircase, and a textured floor.

A hotel room with a large sliding door, two beds with yellow bedding, a desk, and a small table with patterned cushions.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a sliding door.

17. RESI STAY ANDON

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Jennifer

฿5,089

฿7,546 total

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A cozy room with a wooden table, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and shoji screens.

A transparent geodesic dome structure with a wooden deck in front.

A hotel room with two beds, a sitting area with chairs, a large window, and a traditional-style wall design.

18. Hotel Shikisai Kyoto

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Luke

฿6,026

฿6,629 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Mayu Grace Hotel," and a small garden area with plants.

A modern interior with two wooden tables and chairs, decorative wall art, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

A modern living room with a black sofa, wooden shelves, and a glass coffee table.

19. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

Karasuma, 0.6 km from Nijō Castle

Sajjad

฿5,010

฿7,098 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A serene outdoor dining area with wooden tables and benches, set up along a stream with a waterfall.

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a bed with a view, and a small kitchenette.

The entrance of Mimaru Apartment Hotel with a modern design, featuring a dark facade, illuminated entrance, and a clear signboard.

20. MIMARU Kyoto Shinmachi Sanjo

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Andrea

฿8,722

฿9,594 total

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	10.0 Exceptional 97 reviews	View
Kyoto Machiya Fukune	10.0 Exceptional 76 reviews	View
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo	9.8 Exceptional 178 reviews	View
ANJIN Gosho Ebisugawa	10.0 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group	9.8 Exceptional 128 reviews	View

Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

10/10 Excellent

"We really loved staying here! The foot spa and free sake were very nice. The staff are attentive and helpful as well. The location is in a quiet area but not too far to walk to the train station or the busier areas. We would stay here again next time!"

Ace Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Just finished a 5 night stay at the Ace Hotel in Kyoto, absolutely beautiful hotel with fantastic staff all round. Front desk staff couldn’t help enough, and the breakfast….one of the best I’ve ever had in a hotel, and I’ve had too many over the years. Great location as only a 2 min walk to the nearest metro station."

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Good breakfast and amenities"

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Expensive breakfast and not worth the price- only negative. Hotel is within a cab ride of all attractions or a 20 minute walk. Staff are very friendly and hotel is clean and rooms are beautiful."

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic location. Highly recommend staying here."

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in Kyoto. They offer amazing toiletries/guest amenities!!!"

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

10/10 Excellent

"One of my best stay in Japan. The room is spacious, for the Japanese standard, and ver comfortable. The staff is great and the location Is good. Close to transportation, bars and restaurants. Also, it is close but not in the middle of the crowd."

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Confortable beds, nice rooms and a wonderful traditional natural onsen"

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

8/10 Good

"Ok"

Other attractions near Nijō Castle

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

Sanjo Street

9.2/10 (181 reviews)

During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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A yellow character reading a book in a public square with buildings in the background.

Kyoto International Manga Museum

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.

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Shinsenen

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Shinsenen, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Nijo Jinya

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Nijo Jinya. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Kyoto Shibori Museum

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Shibori Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Mikane Shrine

Mikane Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Takenomu Inari Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Takenomu Inari Shrine during your stay in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Seiwemon Onishi Museum

You can study the exhibits at Seiwemon Onishi Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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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.

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Our top choices for Nijō Castle hotels

1. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

2. Kyoto Machiya Fukune

3. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

4. ANJIN Gosho Ebisugawa

5. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

6. PLAY!! RESI STAY

7. Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

8. ROJIYU KYOTO

9. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

10. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

11. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

12. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

13. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

15. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

16. Ace Hotel Kyoto

17. RESI STAY ANDON

18. Hotel Shikisai Kyoto

19. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

20. MIMARU Kyoto Shinmachi Sanjo

Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo-Karasuma

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

LOISIR HOTEL CLASSIC GARDEN KYOTO SANJO

Hotel Musse Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi Meitetsu

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Kyoto Oike

Hotel Monterey Kyoto

Hotel Intergate Kyoto Shijo Shinmachi

Other attractions near Nijō Castle

Sanjo Street

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Shinsenen

Nijo Jinya

Kyoto Shibori Museum

Mikane Shrine

Takenomu Inari Shrine

Seiwemon Onishi Museum

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