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KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Kawaramachi Street

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A modern hotel with a black facade, a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO Nijo Castle,' and a well-maintained garden with various plants.
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A building entrance with a sign reading 'KAYA KYOTO NISHI CASTLE'.
A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee machine.
A modern building entrance with glass doors, a tiled floor, and a small tree outside.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Room service

Explore the area

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50 Daimonji-cho Marutamachi-sagaru, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 604-0071
  • Place, Kyoto Imperial Palace
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Nijō Castle
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Deluxe King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small table, and a sliding shoji screen.

Deluxe Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a TV, and a large window.

Executive Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a wooden headboard, and a large window.

KAYA Signature Deluxe Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard with a wave pattern, a desk with a remote control, and a window with a view of the outside.

KAYA Signature Executive Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a wooden floor, a large window, and a wall with a yellow pattern.

Premier Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Standard King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large window with a view, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Standard Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Superior King

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and large windows.

Superior Twin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a traditional Japanese-style wall.

Superior Twin Universal Design

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern living room with a pool table, comfortable seating, a large window with a view of trees, and a wooden ceiling.

Theater Signature Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a wall-mounted TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and sink.

Superior King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large window, and a flat-screen TV.

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a large window.

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Kyoto

Central Kyoto stay.A stay at this Central Kyoto hotel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Nijō Castle and 2 miles (3 km) of Kawaramachi Street. Nishiki Market and Kiyomizu Temple are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Kyoto International Manga Museum - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Nijō Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Nishiki Market - 7 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Marutamachi Station - 8 min walk
  • Nijo Station - 19 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪モスバーガー - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪餃子の王将 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪CoCo壱番屋 堀川丸太町店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪元祖からあげ本舗 ほりまる - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪お食事処 やまびこ - ‬2 min walk

About this property

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle

4-star hotel near Kawaramachi Street
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle. A complete renovation of KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle was completed in May 2023.

This 4-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. LCD televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include designer toiletries, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 3,300 for adults and JPY 3,300 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 3300 for children
  • Late check-in fee

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.

Frequently asked questions

How close is KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle to the airport?

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle is 29.1 mi (62-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $95, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle.

Does KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 3300 for adults and JPY 3300 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle have a pool?

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle does not have a pool.

Does KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle to downtown Kyoto?

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle is 0.9 mi away from Kyoto.

KAYA Kyoto Nijo Castle Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 275 out of 353 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 353 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 353 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 353 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 353 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Maria Francia A

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and nice hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice spacious room and the breakfast buffet was Delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Victor Esteban

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice hotel, they have a laundry near
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, clean, and friendly staff. Will stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful spacious room and staff was extremely attentive and friendly. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, staff friendly, very comfortable stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ana Sophia Hernandez

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice aroma, the room was perfect with japanese decor. Very nice staff, helped me plan a surprise for my husband’s birthday and provided decorations and a cake.
Stayed 16 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were super friendly and helpful. They have a hand held translator to help communicate when necessary. The rooms were clean and they provided plenty of amenities. It was perfectly located for my needs, and pretty close to some touristy areas as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was very clean and well equipped with towels and amenities. The hotel was easily accessible to Kyoto sightseeing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels ive stayed at. Super clean, modern, and quiet. Would definitely stay here again (2 adults, 2 kids)
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed at. The room we stayed at was spacious. Staff was was always friendly and they have complimentary juice, coffee, and alcohol at a specific time. Highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just 10 minutes from downtown Kyoto, a modern hotel offering great value for money.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, and a great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in Kyoto
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is amazing. Architecture is 🔥
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely, clean, and comfortable hotel. The staff were great and helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious and clean room with good amenities, very nice hotel with a traditional vibe while still being very modern and well equipped.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
By far one of the best hotels we stayed at during out time in Japan
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s a beautiful hotel in a quiet neighborhood of Kyoto near Niko Castle. The staff are courteous and professional. The room was spacious, comfortable, clean and so beautiful. I’d love to come back here on my next stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

YAT WAI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and spacious room
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best stay in Kyoto

The hotel is on a quiet street. The entrance is stunning, and the room was superb. Best nights sleep our entire stay! So clean, so comfortable, I cannot say enough about how great our stay was here.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SATORI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay in Kyoto

We liked the beds very comfy, quiet and nice
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Danya

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room but limited hanging space. Good size bathroom and toilet
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026