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50 Daimonji-Cho Marutamachi-Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0071
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Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western - A boutique hotel steps from Nijo Castle with soundproofed rooms and city-center location

Located 2132.5 ft from Nijojo-mae station in the Nakagyo Ward, this elegant Kyoto hotel occupies a quiet residential street in the ancient imperial district. The low-rise Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle features soundproofed rooms equipped with heating, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities. A buffet breakfast is served daily in the on-site restaurant, complemented by room service availability. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and offers free WiFi throughout all areas. Guests have access to an on-site gym for workouts. Positioned 1 mile from both the Kyoto Imperial Palace and the Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western sits 1 mile from the Nishiki Market Shopping District. The historic Nijo Castle, dating from the 1600s and showcasing Edo Period architecture, stands within walking distance.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft, including Tsuruya Yuji and Sake Bar Wakka

Strategic location between Kyoto Tower (2 miles) and Kinkaku-ji Temple (2 miles)

Walking distance to six major cultural landmarks within 1.5 miles radius

Cons

31 mile distance from Itami Airport

1.5 miles from the Kyoto Shigaku Kaikan Conference Hall for business travelers

“What stands out is its location in the heart of Kyoto, with key cultural sites just a walk away. The blend of traditional and modern design creates a relaxed atmosphere that extends to the rooms. Though some services have limited hours, the hotel's charm and strategic placement make it a worthwhile consideration.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Executive Room Two Double Beds Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
35 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature Executive Twin Room
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Signature Theater Suite Room
2 persons
53 m² 
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, savor delightful dining experiences that celebrate French cuisine in a family-friendly environment. Enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning and indulge in casual dining options throughout the day, all infused with warmth and authenticity.
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KAYA

French
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for families, offering a welcoming atmosphere that combines elegance with comfort.
Key Offerings
Guests can relish a delicious buffet breakfast daily, alongside a full menu served throughout the day, showcasing a variety of French dishes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

50 Daimonji-Cho Marutamachi-Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0071
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50 Daimonji-Cho Marutamachi-Sagaru, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0071
Restaurants
Kikyo Sushi
640 m
43 Daimonjicho
Menbaka
460 m
757-2 Minami Iseyacho
Kamanza
160 m
116 Yokokajicho Marutamachi-dori Nishitoin Nishi Iru
R&Rtrattoria
530 m
27-102 Marutamachi Nakagyoku
Ohmi-Ya Seiemon
170 m
1-113 Yokokajicho Marutamachi Nishitoin Nishiiri Nakagyo-Ku
Japanese restaurant Yamabiko
210 m
122 Marutamachi
Kitaroya
240 m
574 Nishiebisugawacho
Washoku Uoki
520 m
385-1 Higashiuoyacho
Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten
900 m
230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru
Mix Panda Coffee
390 m
352 Haruobicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning gardens and historical significance. Guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18 minutes' walk
A majestic former residence of the Emperor of Japan, featuring beautiful gardens and seasonal events.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Famous food market offering local delicacies, crafts, and a vibrant cultural experience.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
15 minutes' drive
Iconic shrine known for its thousands of red torii gates leading up the mountain. A must-see for its unique beauty.
Biking along the Kamo River
5 minutes' drive
Scenic bike rides are available along the peaceful Kamo River, ideal for leisure and sightseeing.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
10 minutes' drive
Experience Japanese culture through a tea ceremony, typically held at local teahouses. Booking required.
Hiking at Arashiyama Bamboo Grove
25 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike through a serene bamboo forest, offering breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
Spa Relaxation at Arima Onsen
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy premium hot spring baths and wellness treatments at this renowned spa, known for its mineral-rich waters.
Kamanza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in ramen and udon. Known for its flavorful broths and homemade noodles.
Menbaka
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its fiery ramen, this unique spot offers a thrilling dining experience. Vegetarian options available.
R&R Trattoria
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.
Ohmi-Ya Seiemon
2 minutes' walk
Traditional izakaya offering a range of Japanese dishes and a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20 minutes' walk
Engaging museum showcasing manga culture, featuring a vast collection of manga available for reading on-site.
Gion Corner
15 minutes' drive
Live cultural performances including traditional music and dance. Family-friendly and a great introduction to Kyoto's heritage.
Nijo Castle Night Illuminations
16 minutes' walk
Seasonal night event featuring stunning illuminations of the castle and gardens, creating a magical atmosphere.
Tonkatsu & Sake Bar
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar with live music on weekends. Great for late-night bites and enjoying local drinks in a cozy setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  49.1 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  79.5 km
Train
Karasuma Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Underground
Marutamachi8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,750 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
hotel kyoto palace bw signature collection
FAQs
About Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western
What is the distance from Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western to Nijo Castle?
The hotel is located just 700 m from Nijo Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 2750 JPY.
What fitness facilities does Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western offer?
Guests can unwind in the on-site fitness centre.
Are there any restaurants near Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
Nearby restaurants include Tsuruya Yuji (0.5 km), Niku-Dokoro Ikko (0.5 km), and Sake Bar Wakka (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator.
Does Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western provide internet access?
Free WiFi is provided throughout the property.
What is the nearest airport to Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, located 46 km from the hotel.
What services are offered at Kaya Kyoto Nijo Castle, BW Signature Collection By Best Western?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and luggage storage.

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