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A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.
A traditional Japanese garden with a stone lantern, moss, rocks, and a small pond.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and wooden chairs.
A pathway lined with bamboo plants and a wet surface, leading to a building entrance.

1. Tanoya

Tanoya
Nishijin, 1.4 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Jerzy
£199
additional charges may apply
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tanoya
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.
A modern interior with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.
A narrow, dimly lit corridor with a stone pathway, wooden panel walls, and a metal door on the right.
A modern room with a sofa, a table, and a large window.

2. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Nakagyo Ward, 1.9 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Shikha
£97
additional charges may apply
5 Oct - 6 Oct
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat flooring, a wooden exterior, and a sliding door leading to a room with a futon bed.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese house with a wooden exterior, a red awning, and a small garden area with a bamboo plant.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a futon bed, sliding doors leading to a garden, and a shoji screen.

3. Guesthouse Hana Nishijin

Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
Nishijin, 0.8 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Amy
£46
additional charges may apply
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden structure and a thatched roof, surrounded by autumn foliage.
A spacious atrium with a green table displaying items, surrounded by large floral arrangements and a red umbrella.
A hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor seating area with two wooden chairs and a table.

4. Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
Nishijin, 1.9 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Manish
£130
additional charges may apply
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, a sliding door with a view of bamboo, and a hanging scroll.
A building with vertical wooden slats, a small bonsai tree, and a sign reading "Guest House Oumi".
A room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a large window with a red umbrella outside.

5. Guest House Oumi - Hostel

Guest House Oumi - Hostel
Nakagyo Ward, 1.7 mi from Ritsumeikan University
Mexico
José
£47
additional charges may apply
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
A modern hallway with wooden flooring, a glass door on the left, and a dark wall on the right.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and built-in appliances.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs, and a large window with blinds.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a small table with a decorative item, and a view of neighboring buildings.

6. Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
Nishijin, 1.7 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Alex
£84
additional charges may apply
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Guesthouse Goettingen
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, a large vase with branches, and a pair of shoes on a low bench.
A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, a cushioned bench, and a television mounted on the wall.
A traditional Japanese building with tatami mat flooring and a wooden exterior.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.

7. Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
Nishijin, 1.9 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Katherine
£214
additional charges may apply
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Rinn Shiki Juraku
A traditional Japanese interior with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and sliding doors leading to a kitchen area.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and shoji screens.
A bedroom with a bed, wooden flooring, and a traditional sliding door.

8. Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
Nishijin, 1.4 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Anit
£159
additional charges may apply
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a small garden area visible through the door.
A traditional Japanese building with a wooden door, potted plants, and a tiled roof.
A kitchen with a tiled backsplash, stainless steel sink, and a built-in microwave.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen, and a futon bed.

9. Kokonoe Machiya

Kokonoe Machiya
Nishijin, 1.5 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Yan
£93
additional charges may apply
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kokonoe Machiya
A modern bathroom with a wooden interior, a bathtub, and a view of a garden through a glass door.
A traditional Japanese building with a sliding door, a small outdoor area with a wooden bench, and a potted plant with autumn leaves.
A traditional Japanese building with a dark facade, a lantern, and a sliding door.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a sofa, tatami flooring, and a view through an open door.

10. OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
Nishijin, 0.8 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Julian
£171
additional charges may apply
5 Oct - 6 Oct
OKU Kamishichiken
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a coffee machine.
A traditional Japanese building with a multi-tiered roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm body of water.
A small, modern bathroom with a wooden chair, a white sink, and a mirror.
A modern building with a wooden balcony, a bicycle parking area, and a sign indicating a stay & lounge facility.

11. Kefu Stay & Lounge

Kefu Stay & Lounge
Nishijin, 1 mi from Ritsumeikan University
Canada
Jason
£29
additional charges may apply
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Kefu Stay & Lounge
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, a tatami mat in the center, and a small table with a vase and decorative items.
A traditional Japanese-style dining room with a wooden table, chairs, and a vase of flowers.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a shoji screen.
A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, and a window with blinds.

12. Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
Nakagyo Ward, 1.7 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Nutthakarn
£121
additional charges may apply
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
A modern lounge area with a long bench, seating area, and a bar counter.
A modern, dimly lit reception area with a sleek, minimalist design.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a chair, and a television.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a city view.

13. The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
Nakagyo Ward, 1.9 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Ricardo
£68
additional charges may apply
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
Courtyard
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a central seating area.
A modern indoor pool with a wooden wall and a large window.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade, a reception desk, and a modern interior design.

14. La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
Nakagyo Ward, 1.6 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United Kingdom
Yuen Ling
£58
additional charges may apply
12 Oct - 13 Oct
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
A modern building facade with a prominent entrance, a logo, and the name 'AGORA PLACE' indicating a commercial establishment.
A hallway with a sign reading 'AGORA PLACE KYOTO NIJO' and a decorative plant.
A modern building entrance with a black tiled facade, a logo above the name 'Agora Place,' and a potted plant on the left.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading 'Agora Place Kyoto Nijo'.

15. Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
Downtown Kyoto, 1.9 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Mya
£47
additional charges may apply
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
The exterior of Sakura Hotel with a prominent neon sign, a brick facade, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A hotel with a prominent sign, large windows, and a brick facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a phone, a chair, a chandelier, and a window with blinds.
A bathtub with a control panel, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted faucet.

16. HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
Kita Ward, 0.6 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Jose
£86
additional charges may apply
8 Oct - 9 Oct
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
An elevator with a sign indicating the direction to the elevator.
A hotel entrance with a reception desk, a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY Nishijin," and a grill area in the background.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, featuring a wooden door labeled "RESI STAY" and a sign for "Nishijin."

17. RESI STAY Nishijin

RESI STAY Nishijin
Nishijin, 1.1 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Beverly Grace
£126
additional charges may apply
7 Oct - 8 Oct
RESI STAY Nishijin
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, sliding doors, and a view of a garden.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table with cushions, and sliding doors.
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a sliding door with a view of a garden.
A wooden bench with a potted plant beside it, a wooden door, and a view into a room with a bed and a nightstand.

18. Miun Kinkakuji

Miun Kinkakuji
Nishijin, 0.7 mi from Ritsumeikan University
South Korea
SEUNGMIN
£149
additional charges may apply
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Miun Kinkakuji
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract wall art, and a door leading to another room.
A room with a large window, a table with chairs, and a view of a tree outside.
A garden with gravel paths, small plants, and a wooden deck.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass door, a nameplate reading "RANDOR," and a ramp leading to the entrance.

19. Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Downtown Kyoto, 2 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
evbaziengbere suzy
£60
additional charges may apply
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A hotel room with three beds, a minibar, a TV, and a large window with blinds.
A room with a door featuring a silhouette of a samurai holding a sword, an emergency exit sign, and a wall-mounted thermostat.
A modern reception area with a central desk, seating, and a view of the outside.
A modern hotel entrance with a vertical striped facade, a covered entrance area, and a visible parking garage.

20. HOTEL NINJA BLACK

HOTEL NINJA BLACK
2 mi from Ritsumeikan University
United States
Brian
£81
additional charges may apply
28 Oct - 29 Oct
HOTEL NINJA BLACK
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low table, and chairs.
Tanoya
10.0
Exceptional
13 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, and a sofa.
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
9.6
Exceptional
404 reviews
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A traditional Japanese ryokan with tatami mat flooring, a wooden exterior, and a sliding door leading to a room with a futon bed.
Guesthouse Hana Nishijin
9.6
Exceptional
19 reviews
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A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple seating areas, and a restaurant.
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
2,004 reviews
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A room with two beds, a large window with a view of bamboo outside, and a hanging lamp.
Guest House Oumi - Hostel
9.6
Exceptional
63 reviews
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Top Ritsumeikan University Hotel Reviews

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

10/10 Excellent
"The place is very beautiful, spacious, and clean. Staff is very helpful, my family had trouble using the luggage service and they were very helpful, above and beyond highly recommend them."
Gian 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing amenities of hot spring and ramen bar late night options. Its trendy japanese tatami style room which make it fun to experience."
shu ting 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room and friendly staff who are there 24/7. Coffee machine, ice and tea available downstairs. Cleaning is only after 3rd day of stay. Tourist stay fee charged at the end. No laundry in the hotel. Very close to subway and bus."
Meiling 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Agora Place Kyoto Nijo
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent
"Modern, clean, spacious rooms, amazing shower, great location."
Ricardo 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

10/10 Excellent
"Very cozy and accommodating! Would definitely stay again!"
Cade 4-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place to stay in an area of Kyoto that’s close to a few large, beautiful shrines. Really great room complemented by a wonderful, helpful staff. Would love to stay here again!"
Julian 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
OKU Kamishichiken
Ryokan Tori

Ryokan Tori

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful experience. We experienced a lovely tea ceremony. The hostess was very familiar with the area. Would recommend this place to anyone who wants an authentic Kyoto experience"
Khashayar 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ryokan Tori
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel close to Nijo station and Castle. The staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and spacious. Close to grocery store and a few restaurants. Laundry amenities handy to have available."
Julie 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium
HOTEL ECCLESIA

HOTEL ECCLESIA

10/10 Excellent
"The traditional room was amazing! It is not located in the main heart of the tourist area so it was quiet. It is a 5 minute walk to the train station. We walked all around the area here and loved seeing Kyoto from here."
Daniel 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
HOTEL ECCLESIA

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A torii gate with cherry blossoms, a traditional Japanese building, and a clear blue sky.

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Hirano Shrine is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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A traditional Japanese rock garden with gravel paths, moss-covered rocks, and a wooden structure in the background.
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Ryoan-ji Temple

8.8/10 (439 reviews)
Features such as one of the most famous rock gardens in the country and a placid pond with charming islands distinguish this temple from others in the city.
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A traditional Japanese temple surrounded by a tranquil pond, with reflections of the structure and surrounding trees.

Kinkaku-ji Temple

9.2/10 (2,270 reviews)
Built in the 14th century for a shogun, then rebuilt twice, this temple is now a Buddhist site and its top two floors are completely covered in gold leaf.
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A traditional building with ornate roof details and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
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Kitano Tenmangū

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
This shrine was created in 947 to mollify a furious spirit. Now, students and tourists gather to soak in the ambience of its traditional architecture and gardens.
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A field of purple irises with green grass and trees in the background.

Keishuin Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Keishuin Garden, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.
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Kyoto Museum for World Peace

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Museum for World Peace, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Visit the temples and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
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Toji-in Temple

Toji-in Temple is just one of the places to see in Kyoto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Jizoin

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ritsumeikan University?
Ritsumeikan University is located in Kyoto. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 68 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ritsumeikan University?
Kyoto Omuro Kadensho（Kyoritsu Resorts） is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this ryokan offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Ritsumeikan University. Other good choices close by include OKU Kamishichiken and Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto.
How many hotels are there close to Ritsumeikan University?
Expedia has 68 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ritsumeikan University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ritsumeikan University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Ritsumeikan University.
What can I see and do near Ritsumeikan University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Museum of Kyoto and Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum. Ryoan-ji Temple, Kinkaku-ji Temple and Kitano Tenmangū are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Kyoto Concert Hall, Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater and Minamiza Theater if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Ritsumeikan University?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Ritsumeikan University is simple. Local metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kitano-Hakubaicho Station and Tojiin Station are the closest stations to Kita Ward.