"One of the standout features was the mini tatami living room, which added a traditional Japanese touch to the space."
Kai from Malaysia
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"The room is very spacious and can accommodate up to six people."
Cenciolo from Saudi Arabia
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"The most striking advantage of this property is its easy access to great spots in Kyoto."
Regina from Philippines
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Akari Nijo-Jo - An apartment-style Kyoto hotel with private hot tubs, fully equipped kitchens, and soundproof accommodations
Located in Nakagyo Ward, just 10 minutes' walk from Nijojo-mae Station, this 4-star apartment-style Kyoto hotel offers 19 individually furnished units. Each accommodation at Akari Nijo-Jo features a private entrance, air conditioning, soundproof walls, and a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and rice cooker. The apartments include separate sitting areas, flat-screen TVs, washer/dryers, and bathrooms with electronic bidets and complimentary toiletries. Select units offer tatami floors and garden views, with configurations ranging from 2 to 5 beds plus additional futons. The property sits 0.5 miles from Nijo Castle, 1 mile from Kyoto International Manga Museum, and 1.5 miles from Kyoto Imperial Palace. Eight restaurants, including Songbird Coffee and Kyoto Kuriya, are within 984.3 ft of the property.
Pros
Private hot tubs in apartments
Soundproof walls and quiet street views ensure peaceful stays
Full-size washer/dryers in each unit
Complimentary WiFi throughout the property
Cons
Located 23.5 miles from Itami Airport
No on-site dining facilities
“Akari Nijo-Jo, in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, presents individual apartments blending modern conveniences with traditional aesthetics; I particularly appreciate the fully-equipped kitchens and proximity to cultural landmarks like Nijo Castle. The self-check-in enhances privacy, and on-site laundry adds real convenience for longer stays. A solid choice for independent travelers.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Duplex Apartment
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420 sq. feet
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Superior Apartment
6 persons
420 sq. feet
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Apartment Terrace
6 persons
410 sq. feet
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6 persons
420 sq. feet
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Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location