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Located just 200 meters north of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, "Suzuki Premium Nijo Castle North" is a traditional Kyoto townhouse over 90 years old. The first floor has been renovated into a stylish and spacious area, featuring an open and extraordinary atmosphere with a bathroom and washroom facing the deck. The second floor showcases exposed beams and roof structures, preserving original elements such as alcoves, transoms, and earthen walls that create a space full of character. Experience both the "new" and "old" in this unique Kyoto townhouse while reflecting on timeless history in your own style.

“PLAY!! RESI STAY” is an Accommodation where kids can’t help but shout “Wow!”—a place they can enjoy to the fullest.To create a space that truly captivates children, we offer three types of guest Rooms themed around the forest, the sea, and sweets. Each Room features a bunk bed packed with playful surprises to spark curiosity—just like a “secret hideout.”In addition, the lobby and hallways include projection games and a bouldering wall, so kids can play freely outside their Room as well!The “Forest Room” and “Sweets Room” come with kitchens, making it easy to prepare baby food or breakfast—perfect for families traveling with little ones. A coin laundry is also available in the shared area, so you can feel at ease even if clothes get dirty.

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.

Home Stay Kaba Sanjo Kyoto, as part of the expanding ecosystem brand of the Banyan Group, offers casual warmth and comfort through reliable service, distinctive standard facilities, and stylish accommodation. Its location creates a unique style reminiscent of each destination while maintaining a "Sense of Home" standard that provides guests with peace and relaxation.Located away from the hustle and bustle of downtown, our accommodation offers a quiet base for local sightseeing. Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market are within a 15-minute walk. Additionally, it provides convenient access to Kawaramachi Street, Kyoto Station, and other major attractions. From classic spots to hidden gems, it is perfect for exploring Kyoto like a local. The spacious rooms cater to solo travelers, couples or pairs on small trips, as well as families or groups of friends traveling together.

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.

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 in a quiet residential area north of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," the exterior of the building exudes the charm of a traditional Kyoto townhouse, with latticework, noren curtains, and bamboo blinds. Upon opening the entrance, you are greeted by an old-fashioned earthen floor. The interior is also carefully designed, featuring furniture that recreates old pillars and a traditional Japanese hearth, and a cypress-paneled bathroom with a ceramic bathtub. The space, with its abundant warmth of wood and tatami mats, evokes a sense of warmth and nostalgia, as if returning home.

A hotel within a nature-inspired complex created by a herbal medicine company with 100 years of history: “Ju Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine VILLA”This Accommodation is limited to one group per day and offers just one Room—an exclusive, luxurious space where you can enjoy sole use of a spacious top-floor Room of approximately 100 m².A unique feature unlike anything before is the installation of two completely different concept baths within a single guest room.Located at opposite ends of the Room, the two baths are designed around the themes of “Calm” and “Openness,” respectively.For breakfast, you can enjoy a Japanese-style course meal at the second-floor restaurant, “Shoku Kyoto Ogawa Herbal Medicine RESTAURANT.”

With excellent access not only to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle, but also to Arashiyama, Kinkaku-ji Temple, and other major Kyoto attractions.Easy to plan your sightseeing itinerary, and ideal for a Multiple Night Stay.We offer two room types: Twin and Triple.Both types are equipped with a convenient desk and chair, creating a simple yet comfortable space.Shared facilities include a coin laundry (paid) and a microwave—please feel free to use them.

"ANJIN Gosho Ebisugawa" is nestled in a corner of Ebisugawa Street, a charming area that retains many traditional Kyoto townhouses, while being conveniently located in the city center. Nijo Castle and the Kyoto Imperial Palace are within walking distance, and Kyoto Station is directly accessible from Marutamachi Station on the Karasuma Subway Line without transfers. This two-story private rental Property is equipped with comfortable beds, modern amenities, a kitchen, and a washer-dryer. Beyond the spacious living area, you'll find a large stone-tiled bathtub overlooking a garden, offering a striking feature. Immerse yourself in the expansive tub to unwind from your travels, surrounded by the soothing scent of wood for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy an immersive experience of Kyoto living, blending traditional and modern architectural and lifestyle elements to your heart's content.

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.

Within walking distance of Nijo Castle, built by Tokugawa Ieyasu. “Kiyu” is a fully private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, quietly located just steps from the Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, where around 180 shops line an 800-meter covered arcade. This traditional Kyoto machiya townhouse—over 110 years old—has been renovated into a calm Japanese-style space wrapped in the “Aoi” connection that links its woven history with the town and culture.Featuring a dining area facing an inner courtyard garden, a warm Koya-maki (Japanese umbrella pine) wood bath, a kitchen for cooking, an airy Western-style room with chair seating, and a Japanese-style room, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.Enjoy an elevated stay at machiya Accommodation “Kiyu,” where you can relax in harmony while feeling the living breath of the ancient capital’s history and culture nurtured by its streets.

A private, whole-house rental Accommodation limited to one group per day, “Sumire-an,” located near Nijo Castle—famous as the historic stage of the late Edo period’s Taisei Hokan (return of governing authority to the Emperor).Also close by is Kyoto Sanjo-kai Shopping Street, an 800-meter covered arcade lined with around 180 shops. This fully private machiya townhouse has been renovated into a space where you can experience the traditions of Kyoto townhouses and the rhythm of everyday life in Kyoto.With gardenia-colored plaster walls that blend with stone-paved alleys, lattice windows, and ichimonji roof tiles, it offers an authentic Kyoto machiya atmosphere.Featuring a living room facing a small courtyard garden, a lounge filled with light filtering through latticework, a bathroom with a hinoki cypress bath, and a kitchen for self-catering, it comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests.For an elevated stay at “Nijo Sumire-an,” experience Kyoto’s history and the living culture of its streets right at your doorstep.