The Best Hotels Closest to Nijō Castle in Kyoto - 2026 Updated Prices

Q: What's the area like around Nijō Castle?

Nijō Castle is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 516 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Q: What's the best place to stay near Nijō Castle?

Adjacent to Nijō Castle, KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Agora Place Kyoto Nijo and The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo .

Q: How many hotels can I expect to find near Nijō Castle?

Expedia has 516 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nijō Castle.

Q: If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nijō Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Nijō Castle.

Q: What can I see and do near Nijō Castle?

Study the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Kyoto Imperial Palace and Teramachi Street are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Minamiza Theater and Gion Corner.

Q: How can I get to Nijō Castle?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Nijō Castle is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.

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A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and a view through large windows.

1. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 0.5 mi from Nijō Castle

Dale

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

2. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado

Nakagyo Ward, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

"We stayed at Yadotu Kyoto Hanare for 6 days and it was amazung!! This place is truly extraordinary - you get lots of space, full comfort and luxury in real, authentic Japanese way. It was a real pleasure to come back to this wonderful home after a long day filled with fantastic experiences. We are very thankful for having the opportunity to stay here. It made our adventure in Japan even more unforgettable. I would highly recommend this amazing place."

Irina

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A modern interior with a bamboo plant, a seating area, and a large window.

3. Mogana

Karasuma, 0.4 mi from Nijō Castle

karen

additional charges may apply

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A modern interior with a large reflective water feature, a seating area with cushions, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.

4. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 0.2 mi from Nijō Castle

Tod J.

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A room with tatami mats, a low ceiling, and a view of a tree-lined path leading to a water body.

5. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

Karasuma, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Stephanie Kris

additional charges may apply

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a checkered wall pattern, wooden reception desk, comfortable seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

6. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

Karasuma, 0.5 mi from Nijō Castle

cynthia

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A traditional Japanese-style building with a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a cobblestone pathway.

7. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 mi from Nijō Castle

Mary

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A hotel entrance with a traditional design, featuring a stone facade, large glass doors, and a well-lit interior with modern furnishings.

8. Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

Karasuma, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

charles

additional charges may apply

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A wooden spa area with a pool, a wooden bench, and a small wooden stool.

9. ROJIYU KYOTO

Downtown Kyoto, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Steven

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A sign with the text "PLAY!! RESI STAY" in a well-lit indoor setting.

10. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 0.5 mi from Nijō Castle

Anthony

additional charges may apply

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A modern hotel entrance with large potted plants, a seating area, and a sign for Villa Sanjo Muramachi in Kyoto.

11. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

Karasuma, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Samantha

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

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

12. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

Downtown Kyoto, 0.2 mi from Nijō Castle

Agni

additional charges may apply

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

13. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, < 0.1 mi from Nijō Castle

Aliaksei

additional charges may apply

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern hotel room with a large window, a bed with white bedding, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Cristian

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, seating area, and a large wall-mounted artwork.

15. Ace Hotel Kyoto

Karasuma, 0.7 mi from Nijō Castle

Carlos

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A traditional Japanese building with a wooden entrance, a sign reading "The Tenei Hotel," and a person in traditional attire entering.

16. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

Nishijin, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Craig

additional charges may apply

3 Dec - 4 Dec

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a stone lantern, and a large wooden door leading to an outdoor garden with a koi pond and stepping stones.

17. Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 mi from Nijō Castle

Eric

additional charges may apply

2 Dec - 3 Dec

A modern building with a stone lantern and a garden area with rocks and plants.

18. MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle

Karasuma, 0.5 mi from Nijō Castle

Sarah

additional charges may apply

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A cozy room with a wooden table, a flat-screen TV, and a potted plant.

19. Hotel Shikisai Kyoto

Karasuma, 0.6 mi from Nijō Castle

Luke

additional charges may apply

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered entrance, a sign reading "Mayu Grace Hotel," and a small garden area with plants.

20. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

Karasuma, 0.4 mi from Nijō Castle

Kimberly

additional charges may apply

10 Nov - 11 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	3.5 star property	10.0 Exceptional 99 reviews	View
YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado	3.5 star property	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
Mogana	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 123 reviews	View
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto	4.5 star property	9.8 Exceptional 148 reviews	View
HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 189 reviews	View

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A traditional Japanese building with a wooden facade and a signboard.

Sanjo Street

9.2/10 (181 reviews)

During your visit to Kyoto, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Sanjo Street. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront or seek out the local tours.

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A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa set, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Alan

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a signboard with Japanese text, and a small garden area.

Ayanishiki Gion

Gion

10/10 Excellent

We took a gamble staying here with it being a new hotel and there being no reviews but it absolutely paid off!! We had a wonderful stay here! The hotel is absolutely beautiful, and the rooms are really spacious!! The photos of the hotel dont do it justice. Its also spotlessly clean and they provide you with absolutely everything; face masks on arrival, perfect self pamper following a day of exploring! They also provide you with creams, all the toiletries you need, hair bobbles, ear plugs,...

carla

A modern interior with a dining area, bar, and seating.

insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Ace Hotel Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Simon

A modern hotel with a traditional facade, large glass entrance, and potted plants outside.

Nohga Hotel Kiyomizu Kyoto

Gion

10/10 Excellent

Loved the location of being nearer the old side of Kyoto. Spacious lobby was lovely along with rooftop bar. Balance between sympathetic design and modern luxury. Breakfast was excellent and very varied to others we had in Japan. Room was good and a generous size. Ground floor didn’t have much light but that was okay as we were out all day. Only negatives, only one chair in room and not many places to be comfy and relax. No bath. Laundrette was not nearly big enough, turned out to be very...

Kimberley

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Central Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Maria Alejandra

A large, symmetrical building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a well-lit facade.

THE GATE HOTEL KYOTO TAKASEGAWA by HULIC

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Anonymous traveller

A corridor with a wooden floor, bamboo plants, and a traditional Japanese lattice structure.

THE BLOSSOM KYOTO

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Cendrine

A modern interior with a central potted plant, wooden paneling, and a staircase in the background.

Hotel Forza Kyoto Shijo Kawaramachi

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

David

A bamboo grove with lanterns in a courtyard.

Dhawa Yura Kyoto

Higashiyama Ward

10/10 Excellent

Hob2y

A hot tub with a view of mountains through a balcony.

Sora Niwa Terrace Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Charlie

A modern hotel exterior with a staircase leading to a covered entrance, a sign for ASAI HOTELS, and a tree in the foreground.

Asai Kyoto Shijo Hotel

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

A modern building with a glass facade, outdoor seating area, and well-maintained landscaping.

Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sakaiza Shijo-Kawaramachi

Downtown Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a wet floor, and a view of greenery outside.

Hotel Emion Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Nijō Castle?

Nijō Castle is located in a culturally rich area of Kyoto known for its array of dining options and temples. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 516 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Nijō Castle?

Adjacent to Nijō Castle, KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchenettes and free WiFi. Other good options within a short distance include Agora Place Kyoto Nijo and The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Nijō Castle?

Expedia has 516 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Nijō Castle.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nijō Castle, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Nijō Castle.

What can I see and do near Nijō Castle?

Study the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto or Samurai and Ninja Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Kyoto Imperial Palace and Teramachi Street are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater, Minamiza Theater and Gion Corner.

How can I get to Nijō Castle?

With so many choices for transport, seeing all of the area near Nijō Castle is easy. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Nijo Station is the closest station to Central Kyoto.

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Our top choices for Nijō Castle hotels

1. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

2. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado

3. Mogana

4. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

5. HANARE by Tokyu Stay Kyoto Sanjo

6. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

7. HOTEL THE MITSUI KYOTO, a Luxury Collection Hotel & Spa

8. Kyoto Shinmachi Rokkaku Hotel grandereverie

9. ROJIYU KYOTO

10. PLAY!! RESI STAY

11. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

12. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

13. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

15. Ace Hotel Kyoto

16. THE JUNEI HOTEL Kyoto Imperial Palace West

17. Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo

18. MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle

19. Hotel Shikisai Kyoto

20. RESI STAY Mayu Grace Hotel

Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Other attractions near Nijō Castle

Sanjo Street

Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Nijō Castle?

What's the best place to stay near Nijō Castle?

How many hotels can I expect to find near Nijō Castle?

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nijō Castle, will I receive a refund?

What can I see and do near Nijō Castle?

How can I get to Nijō Castle?