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MIMARU KYOTO NIJO CASTLE, Kyoto

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9.1|Perfect
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Details

Nakagyo-Ku Tsuboya-Chou 249, Kyoto, 604-8255
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Close to Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.1
9.8
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5.0
4.8
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3-star apartment hotel with Japanese-style rooms and kitchenettes near Nijo Castle

Amenities

Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, including a fridge, microwave, and stove top, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. An in-room washer/dryer combo is provided, enabling laundry to be done during the stay. Safety features such as padded corners on furniture are installed to protect children. The rooftop terrace offers views of Kyoto's skyline at night.

Rooms

Rooms feature Japanese-style elements like tatami mats and loft beds, blending Eastern and Western design. Custom-designed interiors were created in collaboration with Italian artisans. Connecting rooms are available for groups needing additional privacy and space. All rooms include air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower.

Location

The hotel is 1.2 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum and 1.4 km from Nijo Castle. Gion Shijo Station is 2.2 km away, and the city center is 300 meters from the property. A bus stop is located 50 meters from the hotel, providing connections to Kyoto Station and other attractions. Convenience stores and a supermarket are within a short walking distance.

Family-Friendly

Bunk beds are available in several room types, and the hotel offers a bingo game for children to earn a small reward. Staff members from diverse international backgrounds provide support in multiple languages. Luggage storage and luggage transfer assistance are offered to simplify travel with children. The front desk can arrange bicycle rentals for exploring the city.

Services

Staff provide daily recommendations for dining and transportation based on guests' plans. The front desk can assist with ordering taxis and making reservations at local restaurants. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, though speed may vary. A water fountain on the ground floor provides drinking water for refilling bottles.

Highlights

Location: 300m from city center, 1.2km from Kyoto International Manga Museum

Rooms: Japanese-style tatami mats, loft beds, custom Italian artisan design

Family: Bunk beds, padded furniture, bingo game, luggage transfer

Amenities: Kitchenette, in-room washer/dryer, rooftop terrace

Services: Multilingual staff, bicycle rental, dining recommendations

“What stands out is the embrace of Japanese aesthetics, blending modern comfort with features like tatami mats and shoji doors. The inclusion of kitchenettes and in-room laundry elevates the experience for longer stays, addressing practical needs with ease. Its location is great, making exploration straightforward, and the family-friendly design ensures a relaxed environment for all ages.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
  • Connecting Family Apartment
    2 persons
    865 sq. feet
    4 Single beds and 4 Bunk beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Family Apartment
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    2 Single beds and 1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Japanese Apartment 5
    2 persons
    435 sq. feet
    2 Single beds and 3 Futon Mats
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Nakagyo-Ku Tsuboya-Chou 249, Kyoto, 604-8255
Map view
Nearby
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
900 ft
127 Shikiamicho
Kyoto Shibori Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Gihan Ebisudo 3jo
1000 ft
661 Hashinishicho
Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya
2300 ft
130 Nishiki Omiyacho
Kyo Taisanboku
1300 ft
424-2 Nishi Toin Takoyakushi Hokuto Kado Ikesucho
Yukinoshita Kyoto Honten
1100 ft
145-1 Sanjo Aburanokojicho
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
3500 ft
653-1 Bantoyacho
Bozu Bar
1200 ft
526 Yamadacho
Sarasasan
1300 ft
Ontomocho
Matsuzakagyu What's Kyoto Muromachi
2400 ft
477 Eboshiyacho
Kyo Eizen
1400 ft
423-2 Ikesucho
Pizzeria Osteria e.o.e
1400 ft
433 Furunishicho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Around Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, showcasing the shogunate era's grandeur.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant market known for its diverse food stalls and traditional crafts, perfect for a cultural and culinary experience in Kyoto.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
15 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of manga, this museum allows guests to read on-site and learn about manga culture through exhibits.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
12 minutes' drive
Famous for its thousands of vermilion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers scenic trails and stunning views, especially at sunrise.
Yoga at Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
Relax in nature with yoga sessions at Maruyama Park, ideal for unwinding amidst beautiful cherry blossoms during the right season.
Cycling along Kamo River
20 minutes' walk
Leisurely cycling along Kamo River provides beautiful riverside views and vibrant local scenery, making for a refreshing outdoor adventure.
Guided Night Walks
15 minutes' walk
Experience Kyoto after dark with guided night walks that reveal the city's rich history and enchanting illuminated sights.
Kyo Taisanboku
Kyo Taisanboku
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot featuring kaiseki cuisine, offering seasonal dishes with local ingredients and elegant presentation in a traditional setting.
Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya
Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya
9 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere ideal for meat lovers, specializing in grilled meat dishes. Reservations recommended on busy weekends.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious ramen, this eatery blends a modern vibe with authentic flavors, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
A cultural performance venue showcasing traditional arts such as dance and music, popular among visitors for its authentic presentations.
Kyoto Theatre
12 minutes' drive
A modern venue hosting a variety of performances, from drama to music, ideal for an engaging night out in central Kyoto.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 72 min  ·  29.8 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 118 min  ·  48.7 mi
  • Train
    Karasuma Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Nijojo-mae 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
mimaru kyoto horikawa rokkaku

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Mini kitchen
Large bathtub
Convenient location
Cons
Bright morning sun
Musty odor
Outdoor hallways
Guest reviews
based on 839 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle from Kyoto International Manga Museum?
The hotel is 0.5 mi from Kyoto International Manga Museum.
What room amenities are available at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a microwave, a kettle, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (1 mi), Gion Shijo Station (1 mi), and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (2 mi).
What languages do the staff at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is there a luggage storage service at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
The hotel offers luggage storage for guests.
How far is Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 28 mi from Itami Airport.
What unique features can guests find in their rooms at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
Rooms include unique Japanese-style features like tatami mats and kitchenettes for self-catering.
What type of guests typically stay at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle?
The hotel is popular among families traveling with children and groups seeking comfort during medium-to-long stays.

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