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Opened in 2021. Located in a prime location, about a 2-minute walk from JR "Nijo" Station and within walking distance to Nijo Castle. Direct access to the Arashiyama area by JR and to "Higashiyama" Station, lined with temples and shrines, from Subway "Nijo" Station without transfers. On the first floor of the Hotel, the "CANVAS Lounge" offers complimentary coffee and tea for staying guests, a social space where guests can sometimes work, sometimes play, and connect with hotel staff and locals. Together with the large public bath and gym, we offer a "FUN," "LOCAL," and "CONNECT" stay unique to CANVAS.

HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO is a five-star luxury Hotel built on a site with deep ties to the Mitsui family, overlooking Nijo Castle in Kyoto. Inspired by the Japanese tea house tradition of welcoming and entertaining cherished guests, the Hotel offers 160 guestrooms crafted with carefully selected natural materials and exceptional artisanal techniques. Restaurants and bars—featuring innovative Kyoto French cuisine as well as Italian dining—are arranged around the garden, offering a fulfilling time alongside seasonal scenery. The SPA area also features a natural Onsen spring that rises on-site, delivering a refined, tranquil setting and warm hospitality for a truly comfortable stay. Awarded the highest rating of three Michelin Keys for two consecutive years in the “MICHELIN Guide Hotel Selection 2025.” Selected as a Five-Star Hotel for five consecutive years in the “Forbes Travel Guide 2025,” and also awarded Five Stars in the spa category.

A 3-minute walk from Nijo Castle. A dog-first Hotel where you can enjoy Child Sharing Existing Bedding with your beloved dog.Your dog is the star. A relaxing, comforting stay designed around your dog.A Hotel where your cherished family member can feel as comfortable as at home, even while traveling.

The warm wood-based Japanese modern interior feels new yet nostalgic, offering a calming atmosphere. Enjoy a luxurious moment away from daily life in our spacious and relaxing rooms. We offer a variety of options, from king bedrooms perfect for couples to family-friendly rooms with low beds on raised platforms.Conveniently located within a 10-minute walk from Karasuma Line "Marutamachi Station" or Tozai Line "Nijojo-mae Station," and just a 2-minute walk from the "Horikawa Marutamachi" bus stop.The name “KAYA” originates from the residence of Prince Kaya (the seventh son of Emperor Kanmu) that once stood here. Why not take a moment to reflect on the ancient times?

A unique location where you can enjoy the overwhelming view of the World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle, from the room, balcony, and bathroom. With a refined and sophisticated space and a service that maintains an appropriate distance made possible by having only 16 rooms, we offer a new option for staying in Kyoto to well-traveled guests who have experienced traditional Ryokan and luxury hotels. Spending time at HOTEL CANATA KYOTO, where you can feel the breath of the city of Kyoto and enjoy a leisurely time, expands the possibilities of your stay in Kyoto.

The overwhelming presence of materials aged over time.Warm light with reduced brightness highlights the beauty of doors, earthen walls, and gardens.We offer a high-quality space where you can enjoy the tradition and technical beauty of Machiya."Kuraya Nanseicho" is located in an alley beside the Sanjo-kai shopping street, retaining an old-fashioned atmosphere.Enjoy shopping and dining with locals and stay as if you were living in Kyoto.

A new MANGA Library with approximately 10,000 books has been established in the 1F lobby. Guests staying at the property can freely enjoy reading in their rooms or the lobby space. The online exclusive stock includes about 700,000 books. The MANGA Library Online service is also available, allowing guests to search for and pre-order MANGA not available at the hotel.

A hotel conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from JR and Subway Tozai Line "Nijo" Station. Ideal for business, sightseeing, and shopping. Equipped with a coin laundry for peace of mind during Multiple Night Stays or business trips. Additionally, features include beverage vending machines, thermometers, steam irons, and mobile chargers. Rooms are available to meet the needs of individuals, couples, and families.

Located in the Horikawa Oike area, near the World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, which has witnessed Kyoto's history and culture, "Mayu Grace Hotel" combines the image of silk representing Japan's tradition and innovation with the elegance and dignity signified by "Grace." The hotel welcomes guests with a luxurious lobby reminiscent of Rinpa art, comfortable guest rooms for relaxation, and heartfelt hospitality from our staff.The lobby offers complimentary specialty coffee, while guests can enjoy a Kyoto-style breakfast featuring Obanzai dishes. Start your day in Kyoto with Simmons beds designed for ultimate comfort. Please immerse yourself in the elegance and grace woven by Mayu Grace Hotel for a truly relaxing stay.Conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station on the Karasuma Subway Line or a 5-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Station on the Tozai Subway Line, our hotel provides easy access to stations and bus stops as well as major tourist attractions—perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

A private, whole-house Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Yumeha” is about a 5-minute walk from Kyoto’s UNESCO World Heritage site Nijo Castle—steeped in Tokugawa shogunate history—and Shinsenen Garden, which preserves the legacy of ancient Heian-kyo. This fully private machiya townhouse Accommodation lets you experience the refined elegance unique to Kyoto, woven through centuries of history. This historic machiya, over 110 years old, features the classic long and narrow “eel’s bed” layout that extends deep into the property. It offers a spacious living and dining area, a bathroom with views of an inner courtyard garden (tsuboniwa), a kitchen for self-catering, and three bedrooms so even larger groups can sleep separately. Up to 6 guests can stay. Enjoy an elevated stay at “Yumeha,” where calm and unhurried time flows in this traditional machiya townhouse Accommodation.

A space that blends modern sensibilities while cherishing Kyoto’s history and traditional culture. Conveniently located within walking distance of Nijojo-mae Station (Tozai Line) and JR Nijo Station, with easy access to major sightseeing spots across Kyoto. Ideal not only for sightseeing, but also for extended business trips or temporary returns home, accommodating a wide range of stays. Enjoy a peaceful moment while experiencing Kyoto’s seasonal changes and unique charm.

A convenient Hotel in Kyoto close to tourist attractions and dining spots. All Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and TV, offering a shared kitchen, free WiFi throughout the premises, and luggage storage. Rooms feature air conditioning and TV, with some Rooms including a kitchen (with stove). The surrounding area has various restaurants and cafes, making it convenient for dining and relaxation.

Inheriting the charm of the long-standing history cultivated in this land, a stage where people gather, relax, and connect. ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto welcomes you with utmost hospitality, luxury, and meticulous care. Enjoy a high-grade space interwoven with contemporary sensibilities by the side of Nijo Castle.

Located near Nijo Castle, in the heart of Kyoto's history, where you can also visit the Mibu Shinsengumi Residence Site, the Imperial Palace, Kamo River, Pontocho, and Gion, a luxurious and entirely new Hotel, MOGANA, has been born. Designed and created by renowned Japanese architect Takashi Yamaguchi, the 23 guest rooms feature a modern interpretation of Kyoto's traditional "machiya" structure, adorned with carefully selected furnishings that reflect the refined aesthetics of Japan. We offer our guests a sophisticated and high-quality space and experience. Come and experience the meticulously crafted hospitality of MOGANA.

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium is located in the historic area of Nijo, within walking distance of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," offering an excellent location. With the nearest JR and subway stations, as well as city bus and JR bus stops nearby, it provides outstanding access as a base for sightseeing to destinations such as Arashiyama and Higashiyama. The Hotel features separate large public baths for men and women, and the washroom spaces in the Room are equipped with luxurious shower booths. Each Room is adorned with subtle touches of "Kyoto essence," including art carefully crafted by Kyoto-affiliated artists, lights featuring Yuzen patterns, and bamboo stools.

Located in the heart of Kyoto City, in a captivating area where history and modern life come together. Enjoy Kyoto’s beautiful traditional scenery while relaxing in a modern, stylish Hotel. An on-site restaurant is also available, serving delicious dishes made with local ingredients. With excellent access to sightseeing spots, it is conveniently located for visiting famous landmarks such as Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Ideal for both business and leisure stays.