Title: Superior Villa Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Superior Villa Apartment with kitchen, near Nijō Castle ## Photo gallery for Superior Villa ![Dining - Superior Villa (京都市上京区)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37144700/37144660/0602d36a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Superior Villa (京都市上京区)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37144700/37144660/883d50ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi - Superior Villa (京都市上京区)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37144700/37144660/56625f66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Superior Villa (京都市上京区)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37144700/37144660/49a6d45c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Superior Villa (京都市上京区)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37150000/37144700/37144660/45b33764.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Superior Villa provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Superior Villa Built over 100 years ago, TAKEYA Nishijin Honkan is a fully licensed, fully renovated Japanese machiya or townhouse, located in the the traditional weaving district of Nishijin. Equipped with modern amenities including NETFLIX, free WiFi, and air conditioning, yet maintaining traditional touches like a Japanese cedar bath tub, the property has been renovated to the highest standards by award winning architects. Completely restored and renovated to the highest standards by award winning architects, TAKEYA Nishijin Honkan is the ideal place to start your Kyoto adventure. Featuring the perfect blend of traditional charm and modern amenities, you can experience the atmosphere of a traditional Kyoto machiya and yet enjoy modern amenities such as Netflix and WiFi. With 2 western bedrooms and a Japanese-style tatami room, this spacious house can sleep up to 6 people in comfort. Featuring 2 full bathrooms, the house is well equipped by Japanese standards. The entire house is available for the use of guests. Before you arrive, I will send a detailed map with descriptions by email. Located in Nishijin, the traditional weaving district of Kyoto, TAKEYA Nishijin Bekkan is within easy access of multiple tourist sites. Kamishichiken, the oldest Geisha district in Kyoto, is just 5 minutes walk away. You may even get the chance to see a real Geisha here! Every 25th of the month, a flea market is held at Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, which is just 7 minutes walk away. Ninnaji Temple and Hirano Shrine are easily accessible by bus, both of which are famed for their late-blooming cherry trees, so you can catch the sakura even if you arrive after the peak cherry blossom season. The property is located very near the main Senbon Imadegawa interchange. From here, bus access to almost anywhere in Kyoto is possible. For larger groups, you may also book TAKEYA Nishijin Bekkan and TAKEYA Nishijin Hanare, which are located right next door. Bekkan: airbnb.com/rooms/24500161 Hanare: airbnb.com/rooms/24500491 ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48840000/48837100/48837079/d8476872.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2254 Gion Miyagawacho Capacity 5 people / Kyoto Kyōto Gion - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £556 12 Jan - 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Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Microwave - Soundproof rooms [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-19&endDate=2026-01-20&selected=50925137&PinnedHotelID=50925137&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Superior Villa Kyoto Superior Villa Private vacation home 193335 Luxury Machiya Takeya Nishijin Honkan Superior Villa Private vacation home Kyoto ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.02867%2C135.74333&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=xhsiU55Lj7yXL9e5gBtznhNUl_c=) 京都市上京区, 京都府 #### What's nearby - Kitano Tenmangū \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Funaoka Thermal Bath \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Kyoto Imperial Palace \- 19 min walk \- 1.1 miles - Kinkaku-ji Temple \- 5 min drive \- 1.3 miles - Nijō Castle \- 7 min drive \- 1.8 miles #### Getting around - Kitano-Hakubaicho Station - 14 min walk - Imadegawa Station - 20 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 65 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪くら寿司 西陣店 - ‬4 min walk - ‪Maggie's Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪大詔閣 - ‬6 min walk - ‪酒亭大関 - ‬4 min walk - ‪京料理天喜(天㐂) - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Superior Villa pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Superior Villa? ### What time is check-out at Superior Villa? ### Where is Superior Villa located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Superior Villa Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie H. 18 Oct 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Team Japan Very comfortable. Great bathrooms. Enjoyed area. ##### Marie H. 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