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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
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Close to Nijo Castle
Great
8.7
8.3
/10

Location

Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu is situated a short walk from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel provides easy access to Kyoto's public transportation network, facilitating exploration of the city. Nearby are cultural landmarks, shopping areas, and local dining options offering authentic Japanese cuisine.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of traditional Japanese-style rooms, complete with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Each room is equipped with modern amenities such as private bathrooms and air conditioning for convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the tranquil garden or the historic surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining includes a breakfast service featuring local ingredients. Guests can savor authentic Kyoto-style dishes in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The hotel also provides options for room service, allowing for a leisurely dining experience.

Wellness

Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu has wellness options such as an outdoor terrace and a relaxing garden space. Guests can take advantage of yoga sessions conducted in the serene environment of the hotel. Traditional Japanese tea ceremonies are also available, promoting relaxation and cultural immersion.

Amenities

The hotel includes a communal lounge where guests can relax and socialize. An on-site gift shop provides local products and souvenirs for visitors. For convenience, laundry facilities are available to guests during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Nijo Castle

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms

Dining: On-site dining with local ingredients

Wellness: Outdoor terrace and serene garden

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Nijo Castle's beautiful gardens at sunset.
  • Try Nishiki Market's yuba (tofu skin) for a local treat.
  • Visit the hidden Kinkaku-ji Temple early to avoid crowds.
  • Experience a tea ceremony at Camellia for authentic culture.
  • Explore the tranquil Philosopher's Path, lined with cherry blossoms.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Studio Apartment
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Apartment
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu Location

Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
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Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
Nearby
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1100 ft
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800 ft
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Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
9 minutes' walk
Historic castle and UNESCO World Heritage site featuring exquisite gardens, intricate architecture, and captivating nightingale floors.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
15 minutes' walk
The former residence of Japan's imperial family, surrounded by beautiful gardens, offering free admission and guided tours.
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local delicacies, souvenirs, and unique artisan goods, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's culinary scene.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
A haven for manga enthusiasts, showcasing a vast collection and offering a reading room, events, and exhibitions celebrating manga culture.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Cycling through Kyoto allows for a unique view of the city. Rentals are available locally, promoting leisurely exploration.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Find tranquility in yoga studios nearby that offer classes tailored for relaxation and stress relief, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining establishment specializing in udon dishes, with a comfortable atmosphere and flavorful options like tempura udon.
Culotte
7 minutes' walk
Chic eatery offering French-inspired cuisine, renowned for its elegant ambiance, with must-try dishes like duck confit.
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
8 minutes' walk
Casual spot praised for its delicious gyoza and other Japanese comfort foods, ideal for families and quick bites.
The Museum of Kyoto
10 minutes' walk
Offers exhibitions showcasing Kyoto's culture and history, hosting seasonal themes and family-friendly events for all ages.
Shinkyogoku Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
A lively shopping area featuring numerous stores and occasional street performances, perfect for an afternoon of fun and exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Karasuma Station14 min  ·  3700 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.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 393 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Small apartment
Friendly staff
Clothes washer
Good kitchen
Value for money
Cons
Poor cleaning
Inconvenient location
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
8.7/10
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