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About the Hotel

580 Kusuriya-Cho,Aburanokoji,Nijo Agaru,Nakagyo-Ku ,Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0066

Steps from Nijo Castle

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4.8

Loved by Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-Jo guests

Traditional interior
Really good breakfast
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms

"The private onsen in our room was well loved and well used."

Crystal from United States

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"The room was spacious, beautiful, and clean and had lovely amenities for us during our stay."

Kayla C from United States

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"We stayed in a room with our own private onsen and garden."

Olivia from United States

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Accommodations

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo is a luxury ryokan featuring five distinct suites, each themed around different types of tea. Guests enjoy private open-air or semi-open-air baths, along with Simmons beds for a restful night. The suites display a unique collection of antiques and changing artwork from local artisans.

Dining

The hotel offers an Irori-style breakfast featuring seasonal ingredients and rice sourced from Kome-Ryotei Hachidaime Gihey. Sukiyaki dinner showcases A4 rank Wagyu beef paired with traditional Kyoto pickles. Guests also have access to local delicacies and tea while relaxing in their suites.

Location

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo is located just minutes from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The surrounding area includes easy access to Kyoto Imperial Palace and the traditional streets of Kyoto. The hotel is conveniently reachable from Kyoto Station within 2.5 hours by Shinkansen from Tokyo.

Wellness

The ryokan offers private baths that allow guests to experience tranquility while enjoying the outdoors. Each suite's bath is thoughtfully designed to create a serene atmosphere for relaxation. The focus on private bathing enhances the overall experience of traditional Japanese hospitality.

Cultural Experience

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo provides opportunities to connect with local culture through its tea-themed accommodations. Guests can explore ancient and modern Kyoto, including visits to massive temple complexes and traditional entertainment districts. The hotel's offerings serve as a gateway to discover the hidden gems of Kyoto.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Nijo Castle

Accommodations: Five distinct suites with tea themes

Dining: Irori-style breakfast and sukiyaki dinner

Wellness: Private open-air baths

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the serene Nijo Castle gardens at sunrise.
Savor a traditional kaiseki meal at Ippodo Tea for authentic cuisine.
Visit the Kyoto International Manga Museum for a unique cultural dive.
Explore the vibrant Nishiki Market for local delicacies and crafts.
Join a tea ceremony at En for a truly immersive experience.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsTaste Kyoto

“Loved that the fridge was full of local Kyoto drinks that were included free of charge.”

Garry from United States

Away at HomeCultural Escape

“The rooms provided a quite little escape that maintained the cultural heritage of the city.”

Jake M from United States

Safe HavenStunning Design

“The design of the ryokan was stunning-elegant, minimalist, and rich in character.”

Sultan from Saudi Arabia

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite 59 m2 open-air bath Adult Only

2 persons

640 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite 45 m2 Open-Air Bath Adult only

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite 65 m2 Open-Air Bath Adult Only

2 persons

700 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite 60 m2 Open-Air Bath Adult Only

2 persons

650 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Jacuzzi
Massage
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-Jo Location

580 Kusuriya-Cho,Aburanokoji,Nijo Agaru,Nakagyo-Ku ,Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0066

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580 Kusuriya-Cho,Aburanokoji,Nijo Agaru,Nakagyo-Ku ,Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0066

City landmarks

Castle

Nijo Castle

2600 ft

Palace

Kyoto Imperial Palace

3900 ft

Market

Nishiki Market

3700 ft

Landmark

Nishiki Market Shopping District

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

3.5 mi

Pagoda

Kinkaku-ji

2.2 mi

Museum

Kyoto International Manga Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Yasaka Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shimogamo-jinga Shrine

2.0 mi

Tower

Kyoto Tower

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Kennin-ji

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mikane Shrine

3700 ft

Pagoda

Nishi-Hongan-ji

1.6 mi

Landmark

Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto

4700 ft

Pagoda

Sanjusangendo Temple

2.1 mi

Landmark

Heian Shrine

1.6 mi

Landmark

Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine

3900 ft

Museum

The Museum of Kyoto

3700 ft

Pagoda

Chion-in

1.8 mi

Aquarium

Kyoto Aquarium

1.9 mi

Pagoda

Rokkaku-do

3700 ft

Pagoda

Kodai-ji

1.8 mi

Museum

Kyoto National Museum

2.0 mi

Pagoda

Honno-ji

1.2 mi

Landmark

Shinsenen

2600 ft

Pagoda

Temple of the Silver Pavilion

2.7 mi

Park

Maruyama Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Seimei Shrine

1.2 mi

Nearby

Castle

Nijo Castle

1600 ft

618 Oshinishitoincho Nishitoindori Oike Agaru

Mikane Shrine

1200 ft

Pagoda

Shoun-ji Temple

1200 ft

127 Shikiamicho

Kyoto Shibori Museum

1700 ft

Restaurants

Kitaroya

200 ft

574 Nishiebisugawacho

Kikyo Sushi

900 ft

43 Daimonjicho

Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten

2200 ft

230-1 Kamimyokakujicho Koromonotanadori Oshikoji Agaru

Menbaka

2700 ft

757-2 Minami Iseyacho

Cafe Hello Good-bye

900 ft

300-7 Yawatacho

Anagoya Noresore

800 ft

276 Nijo Aburakojicho Aburakojidori Nijo Sagaru

Shishio

1100 ft

367-14 Furushirocho

Koso Cafe 85

1400 ft

164-1 Masuyacho

Explore Kyoto

Local Discoveries Near Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-Jo

Nijo Castle

10 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning gardens and historical architecture. Guided tours available on weekends.

Kyoto Imperial Palace

15 minutes' walk

The former residence of the Imperial family, featuring beautiful gardens. Admission is free with guided tours offered.

Nishiki Market

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant market showcasing local foods and crafts. Great place for sampling Kyoto's culinary delights.

Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

15-minute drive

Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates, this iconic shrine offers hiking trails and stunning views.

Bike Tours

15 minutes' walk

Discover Kyoto on two wheels with guided bike tours. Rentals are available, making it suitable for all skill levels.

Traditional Tea Ceremony

10 minutes' walk

An immersive cultural experience where guests learn about the art of tea preparation. Reservations recommended.

Kamo River Walk

20 minutes' walk

A scenic riverside stroll perfect for relaxation. Nearby cafes offer peaceful spots for a break.

Escape Room Experience

15 minutes' drive

Challenge your mind with a thrilling escape room adventure. Groups are welcome, and booking in advance is advised.

Kitaroya

1 minute' walk

Cozy eatery known for its authentic ramen and udon dishes. A must-try for noodle lovers.

Kikyo Sushi

4 minutes' walk

Fresh sushi in a casual setting, featuring a sushi bar. Great for seafood enthusiasts; reservations optional.

Shishin Samurai Restaurant Honten

8 minutes' walk

Themed dining experience where guests can enjoy traditional kaiseki meals, ideal for a more formal outing.

Cafe Hello Good-bye

4 minutes' walk

Charming café specializing in light bites and coffee. Vegetarian options available in a relaxed atmosphere.

Kioto Concert Hall

15 minutes' drive

A cultural hub offering classical music performances and events. Family-friendly shows are a regular feature.

Gion Corner

30 minutes' drive

A venue showcasing Kyoto's traditional performing arts, including Kyo-mai and tea ceremony performances.

Cinemarche Kyoto

10 minutes' walk

An indie cinema offering a diverse range of films, perfect for film buffs. Check schedule for screenings.

Theater Square

15 minutes' walk

A community venue for local theater productions, ideal for families. Look out for seasonal events and performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Kyoto17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min · 30.4 mi

Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min · 49.2 mi

Train

Karasuma Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Nijojo-mae6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-Jo serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

nazuna kyoto nijo-tei

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 127 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Private onsen

Welcoming staff

Fresh breakfast

Cons

Far location

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Questions of the users

About Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-Jo

Can I increase my booking to accommodate five guests by adding an extra bed?

14 March 2024

All rooms can only accommodate a maximum of 4 adults. For a traveling party of five, two rooms will be necessary.

Are children allowed at the hotel, and is there a fee for a four-year-old?

22 April 2024

Children under 12 are not permitted due to hotel policy. However, a four-year-old can stay free of charge, though amenities will not be provided.

What does 'half board' include in the booking?

18 June 2024

'Half board' refers to a meal plan that includes both dinner and breakfast during your stay.

Am I allowed to have tattoos on the property?

07 July 2024

Tattoos are permitted at Nazuna Kyoto Nijo-jo. Feel free to enjoy the facilities and services without concern.

Is there an onsen facility available in the hotel rooms, and are kimonos provided for guests?

24 August 2024

There are no onsen facilities in the hotel; however, all rooms feature either open-air or semi open-air baths. Kimonos can be worn during your stay with prior reservation.

Is luggage transfer service available to send my belongings to another location?

02 September 2024

Yes, luggage can be sent via Yamato transport directly from the hotel, eliminating the need for you to carry it.

Does the price quoted cover all taxes, including accommodation tax?

10 October 2024

Yes, the price provided is inclusive of all taxes, including accommodation fees.

Can teenagers aged 16 and 18 book a stay, considering the adult-only policy?

17 November 2024

Guests aged 13 years and older are welcome to stay at the hotel.

Is it possible to have meals served in the guest room instead of a designated dining area?

11 December 2024

Meals are served in the hotel's dining area rather than in the guest rooms.