Around Nijo Castle × Accommodation With Refundable PlanRecommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

"Nazuna Kyoto Gosho" is a luxurious Ryokan that opened in February 2019, featuring seven rooms within two large renovated Kyo-machiya townhouses. The property retains elements of its past as a timber shop, such as the beams running across the high ceilings and beautifully decorated fittings, while offering a unique blend of modern interiors themed around different traditional Japanese sweets in each room. Guests can enjoy a distinctive accommodation experience that embodies the harmonious coexistence of old and new, unique to Kyoto.The luxury-type rooms are equipped with open-air or semi-open-air baths facing private gardens, while the deluxe-type rooms feature spacious indoor bathtubs. After check-in, guests are welcome to freely use the "Irori Lounge," where complimentary alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages are served alongside light snacks. In the morning, indulge in a carefully crafted breakfast made with seasonal, meticulously selected ingredients.We sincerely look forward to your Reservation.

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.

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.

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto, created by Banyan Group—a leader in the hospitality industry—makes its Japan debut with this new brand. This luxurious 25-room boutique Hotel stands just south of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nijo Castle (former imperial villa), embracing the concept of “well-being,” a state of being clean, healthy, and balanced in both body and mind.In a serene setting that helps you reset, each guest room showcases traditional craftsmanship through refined, minimalist beauty. We also offer “Well-being Rooms” equipped with exercise gear.After experiencing “surprise” and “discovery” through innovative French cuisine at the in-house restaurant Singular Shinzo—meticulously focused on producers and ingredients—begin the next morning with a detoxifying breakfast prepared with wholesome ingredients.Soothe body and mind through sophisticated dining, tranquil spaces, and heartfelt hospitality, and enjoy an exceptional escape that recharges you for tomorrow.

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?

Kyoyado USAGI revives traditional Kyoto townhouses into luxurious suites with the concept of "Staying as if living in Kyoto," blending traditional architecture with Western styles. It is a relaxing Property with spacious rooms and comprehensive Facilities, serving as a hidden retreat in Kyoto.

A fully renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse within walking distance of the World Heritage Site "Nijo Castle," available as a private rental for one group per day. This modern Japanese-style accommodation is a 120-year-old townhouse adorned with vibrant vermilion accents. The first floor features a spacious tatami living room overlooking a courtyard garden, while the second floor includes a Japanese-style room, a Western-style room with exposed historic beams, two toilets, and a bathroom where you can enjoy views of the courtyard garden. The kitchen is equipped with an IH stove for cooking. Perfect for couples, families, or small groups traveling together.

A modernly renovated Kyo-machiya (traditional Kyoto townhouse) located in a quiet alley near Nijo Castle, preserving the original structure of a row house and shared well. This Property is a one-group-per-day exclusive rental. While retaining traditional features such as the exterior with senbon-goshi lattice and mushiko-mado windows, and a living room with a view of the courtyard garden through yukimi-shoji sliding doors, the kitchen, bathroom, and other water-related Facilities have been completely updated for ease of use and added comfort. Enjoy a serene space that makes you feel as if you are living in Kyoto. This Kyo-machiya is perfect for various occasions, including trips with your spouse, partner, or family.

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.

Property Yurakuan is located near the World Heritage Nijo Castle and the traditional Sanjo Shopping Street. This nearly 100-year-old Kyoto townhouse has been renovated while preserving its traditional design, and is exclusively available for one group per day. Enjoy a relaxing Kyoto experience in a private space with your loved ones.

A traditional townhouse over 100 years old, once a Kyoto dyeing and kimono wholesale store, has been revitalized and reborn as "GUEST HOUSE KYOTO MICaSA｜ゲストハウス 京都 みかさ."Located in Oike-Kamiza, close to the heart of Kyoto, it offers a modern yet serene and comfortable space while preserving the charm of a traditional townhouse. The natural wood and hand-plastered earthen walls by skilled artisans allow the entire building to breathe and feel alive. You can walk to Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market, and the nearby Oike Subway Station provides excellent access to Kyoto's famous sightseeing spots. We warmly welcome you with heartfelt hospitality, like family, so you can fully enjoy your journey in Kyoto.

Close to Nijo Castle and conveniently located in the heart of the city, yet offering a tranquil retreat, Kamiza Nijo. This small Kyoto townhouse, estimated to be 150 years old, has been reborn as a light-filled "home" that harmonizes with modern living. Enjoy the warmly embracing kitchen and dining area, the comfortable open ceiling of the Toriniwa, the hinoki-scented bathroom, and the library overlooking a garden with a 100-year-old tree. Experience a relaxing time that feels like being at home, while appreciating the history woven into this small Kyoto townhouse.

A whole two-story traditional Kyoto townhouse available for private rental, accommodating up to 9 guests. Each floor is equipped with a living room, kitchen, bathroom, and toilet! Perfect for families, multi-generational families, or group trips! Safe and comfortable for small children as well. With a fully equipped kitchen, you can bring your favorite ingredients and cook your meals. Cooking utensils are provided, so you can come empty-handed! Enjoy quality time with delicious food and drinks. Many guests have loved their stay so much that they keep coming back! Located within a 10-minute walk to World Heritage Nijo Castle, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Nishiki Market. Miyaki-tei offers the charm of experiencing both sightseeing and everyday life. Surrounding the townhouse, you'll find Kyoto's unique shops, including tea houses, Japanese confectionery stores, restaurants, pottery shops, and incense stores. Enjoy dining and shopping during your stay. Why not experience Kyoto's history through a unique townhouse stay that’s unlike your usual accommodations? *Please search for availability with a minimum of 2 nights. Depending on availability, we may accommodate 1-night stays, so feel free to inquire.

Located southwest of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, "Kyokoi Kogane-ya" is a fully renovated traditional Kyoto townhouse available for exclusive rental. With convenient access, just a 15-minute taxi ride from Kyoto Station, the surrounding area features attractions such as Nijo Castle and the increasingly popular Mikane Shrine. The two-story Property is adorned with carefully selected art pieces and furniture, and is equipped with comfortable beds, a kitchen, and a washer-dryer, ideal for long stays. At the back of the Room, you'll find a striking rock bath overlooking a courtyard with swimming koi fish. Immerse yourself in the spacious tub to unwind from your travels and experience true relaxation. Enjoy a luxurious space where you can savor the traditional atmosphere of a Kyoto townhouse and create special memories.

"Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi" is located southwest of the Kyoto Imperial Palace, just a 6-minute walk from Marutamachi Subway Station. It is situated on a quiet street where you can experience the "everyday Kyoto," lined with casual eateries, cafes, pickle shops, and public baths nestled among residential homes. This Kyoto townhouse, which has been standing for over 130 years, was originally a single building that served both as a "business" space and a "residence." Utilizing its unique layout of "work and living combined," the Property has been renovated to preserve the charm of its original construction while adapting to modern lifestyles. At "Kyoto no Ondokoro Takeyamachi," the "business" has transformed into a bakery and café. The rhythmic sound of kneading dough and the aroma of freshly baked bread signal the start of your day. Guests can enjoy the "bread of the day," made in the storehouse visible from the dining area, making mornings at this Property truly delightful.

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.

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 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.

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.