The Best Hotels Closest to Nijō Castle in Kyoto for 2026

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Traditional House with Semi-open-air-bath | Garden view

Traditional House with Semi-open-air-bath | Living area

1. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado

Nakagyo Ward, 1 km 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

NT$5,493

NT$6,042 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Premium 2-Bedroom Suite for 4 Non Smoking | Living area

2. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Jose

NT$13,442

NT$14,786 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

[Niko] Japanese Style Double Storey Suite with Open-Air Bath, Non Smoking | View from room

[Biwa] Japanese Style Double Storey Suite with Open-Air Bath, Non Smoking

[Kokyu] Japanese Style Double Storey Suite with Open-Air Bath, Non Smoking

3. Kyoto Machiya Fukune

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Helene

NT$16,201

NT$17,821 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking (Dog Friendly)

4. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 km from Nijō Castle

Agni

NT$2,565

NT$3,009 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

5. PLAY!! RESI STAY

Downtown Kyoto, 0.7 km from Nijō Castle

Jeannette

NT$1,939

NT$3,839 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

6. HOTEL Inc.

Downtown Kyoto, 0.6 km from Nijō Castle

Sandeep

NT$2,689

NT$2,958 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

7. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Martha

NT$2,874

NT$3,162 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Family Suite, Twin Room (Maisonette) | Bathroom

8. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

Karasuma, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Sara

NT$6,550

NT$7,205 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

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

Downtown Kyoto, 0.4 km from Nijō Castle

Stephen or Michele

NT$27,735

NT$35,085 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Bamboo Garden - King, Non Smoking | View from room

10. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 0.3 km from Nijō Castle

chunliang

NT$10,206

NT$12,911 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

11. ROJIYU KYOTO

Downtown Kyoto, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Zenoh

NT$10,629

NT$11,692 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

12. MIMARU Kyoto Shinmachi Sanjo

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Bonnie

NT$7,227

NT$7,950 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (with Semi-Outdoor Bath) | Bathroom

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed (with Outdoor Bath) | Garden view

13. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

Downtown Kyoto, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Anna

NT$20,352

NT$22,387 total

Sep 19 - Sep 20

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Bathtub | Balcony view

Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | Garden view

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

Downtown Kyoto, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Raffi

NT$3,053

NT$3,694 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

15. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

Karasuma, 0.9 km from Nijō Castle

Logan

NT$2,138

NT$2,352 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Suite Room (with Japanese Western Room/Bunk bed), Non Smoking

16. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Nakagyo Ward, < 0.1 km from Nijō Castle

Shikha

NT$2,743

NT$3,017 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

17. Mogana

Karasuma, 0.6 km from Nijō Castle

natalia

NT$7,554

NT$8,310 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Kyoto Machiya Entire House | Living area

18. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Dennis

NT$18,983

NT$20,881 total

Oct 1 - Oct 2

19. RESI STAY ANDON

Karasuma, 0.8 km from Nijō Castle

Jennifer

NT$2,134

NT$4,221 total

Sep 18 - Sep 19

Traditional House with Semi-open-air-bath (Cypress Bath) | In-room dining

Traditional House with Semi-open-air-bath (Cypress Bath)

20. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Kanade No Yado

Nakagyo Ward, 1 km from Nijō Castle

Whitney

NT$4,452

NT$4,898 total

Sep 22 - Sep 23

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Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Property	Property class	Guest rating
YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado	10.0 Exceptional 5 reviews	View
MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central	10.0 Exceptional 96 reviews	View
Kyoto Machiya Fukune	10.0 Exceptional 74 reviews	View
hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo	9.8 Exceptional 50 reviews	View
PLAY!! RESI STAY	9.8 Exceptional 44 reviews	View

Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

10/10 Excellent

"Conveniently located near subway access to Kyoto's top attractions. Especially liked the in room washer/dryer- extremely efficient for mid vacation laundry."

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

10/10 Excellent

"It was clean bed and pillows were not the greatest it was right in the shopping area food drinks shopping near train station and bus stations. Room was ok for size"

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were clean and comfortable and the amenities were excellent."

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room, staff were amazing and kind, would book again"

Park Hotel Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"Staff were amazing and room was decently sized… location wise was 10/10"

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent place to stay! It was local to the metro and the property was very nice! The staff was excellent!"

Agora Kyoto Karasuma

10/10 Excellent

"Favorite hotel, it was so clean and nice. The room was very spacious. The hotel was located by the train and lots of stores and restaurants nearby. Definitely going to go back to this hotel."

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."

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

10/10 Excellent

"One of the better options in Kyoto. The location is perfect. And the room is very roomy unlike other places we stayed in Japan. Breakfast is fantastic. The staff are very nice and attentive"

Other attractions near Nijō Castle

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Sanjo Street

9.2/10 (181 reviews)

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

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Kyoto International Manga Museum

8.0/10 (6 reviews)

This institution is the home of manga in Kyoto. It holds exhibitions, workshops and events devoted to the promotion of Japanese literary art.

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Shinsenen

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Shinsenen, a lovely green space in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Nijo Jinya

Find out about the history of Kyoto when you take a trip to Nijo Jinya. Amble around this culturally rich area's picturesque gardens or experience its fascinating museums.

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Kyoto Shibori Museum

You can study the exhibits at Kyoto Shibori Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Kyoto. Discover the fascinating museums and temples in this culturally rich area.

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Mikane Shrine

Mikane 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 top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Takenomu Inari Shrine

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Takenomu Inari Shrine during your stay in Kyoto. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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Seiwemon Onishi Museum

You can study the exhibits at Seiwemon Onishi Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Kyoto. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.

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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, check out the 522 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel 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 traveler 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 are there near Nijō Castle?

Expedia has 522 hotels and other accommodations 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! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals near Nijō Castle.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nijō Castle?

To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Nijō Castle, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Nijō Castle?

Study the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, or Kyoto Railway Museum. Sights like Nishiki Market, Kyoto Imperial Palace, and Teramachi Street are must-sees while exploring the area. You can catch a show at Minamiza Theater, Gion Corner, and Kyoto Concert Hall.

How can I get to Nijō Castle?

With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Nijō Castle is simple. Nearby metro stations include Imadegawa Station, Kuramaguchi Station, and Nijojo-mae Station. If you're taking a train to the area, Nijo Station is the closest stop to Central Kyoto.

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Our top choices for Nijō Castle hotels

1. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Mizunoe No Yado

2. MIMARU SUITES Kyoto Central

3. Kyoto Machiya Fukune

4. hotel anddoggy Kyoto Nijo

5. PLAY!! RESI STAY

6. HOTEL Inc.

7. Homm Stay Nagi Sanjo Kyoto By Banyan Group

8. Villa Sanjo Muromachi Kyoto

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

10. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

11. ROJIYU KYOTO

12. MIMARU Kyoto Shinmachi Sanjo

13. Nazuna Kyoto Gosho

14. Hyatt Place Kyoto

15. insomnia KYOTO OIKE

16. KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

17. Mogana

18. GUESTHOUSE KYOTO MICaSA

19. RESI STAY ANDON

20. YADORU KYOTO HANARE Kanade No Yado

Compare popular hotels close to Nijō Castle

Top Nijō Castle Hotel Reviews

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Sanjo PREMIER

Hotel Gracery Kyoto Sanjo

Onyado Nono Kyotoshichijo Natural Hot Springs

Hearton Hotel Kyoto

Park Hotel Kyoto

Agora Place Kyoto Nijo

Agora Kyoto Karasuma

Urban Hotel Kyoto Nijo Premium

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Other attractions near Nijō Castle

Sanjo Street

Kyoto International Manga Museum

Shinsenen

Nijo Jinya

Kyoto Shibori Museum

Mikane Shrine

Takenomu Inari Shrine

Seiwemon Onishi Museum

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