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Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Property class: 4.5

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A modern building with a glass facade reflecting trees and a pond.
A modern interior with a stone wall, a reflective floor, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A modern interior with a large reflective water feature, a seating area with cushions, and a view of a lush garden through large windows.
A modern room with a large window, a sofa, a table, and two chairs.
A modern interior with a large glass window overlooking a garden with trees.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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180-1 Ichinocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8305
  • Place, Nijō Castle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a view through large windows.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a mounted artwork.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Nijo Castle View)

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a seating area, and a view of greenery through large windows.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Nijo Castle View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Nijo Castle View)

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and a small table.

Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking (Nijo Castle View)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a view of greenery outside.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, a dining area, and a mounted artwork.

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • City view
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Bamboo Garden - King, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, a television, and a view of greenery through large windows.

Bamboo Garden - King, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Rikyu Terrace Suite - King, Non Smoking

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with seating, and a view of the mountains.

Rikyu Terrace Suite - King, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 581 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

A stay at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto places you in the heart of Kyoto, steps from Nijō Castle and a 3-minute drive from Kawaramachi Street. .This luxury hotel is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Nishiki Market and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

What's nearby

  • Nijō Castle - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sanjo Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Shijo Street - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nijojo-mae Station - 3 min walk
  • Nijo Station - 9 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪マスサンコーヒーショップ - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪ふくちあんラーメン - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪喫茶チロル - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪コージー (Cozy) - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪日本料理 雲海 - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto offers 25 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottled water. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 25 guestrooms featuring minibars. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as coffee/tea makers and complimentary bottled water.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
Satisfy your appetite for lunch or dinner at the hotel's restaurant, Singular, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. English breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
English breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Singular - This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 6,500 for adults and JPY 3,250 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Singular

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator (31 inch wide door)
  • Hardwood flooring in room

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for English breakfast: approximately JPY 6500 for adults and JPY 3250 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Kyoto
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto Yura Hotel Nijo Jo Bettei MGallery
Kyoto Yura Hotel Nijo Jo Bettei MGallery (Opening November 2020)

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 133 out of 147 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 147 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 147 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 147 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 147 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Extremely wonderful hotel, one of the most beautiful places I’ve stayed
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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room cery coean beautiful view staff amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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One of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed at! Every staff member was perfect! The wine bar and breakfast were terrific. We would recommend this hotel to anyone.!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A special hotel for sure. So modern, so Japanese, and the breakfast was perfect!. We had a private terrace with a garden and was very special. Fabulous bed linens as well as a very well designed shower room, r=great shower !!. Special place to stay !!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast wonderful Staff smart and helpful Room very clean Only complaint is view of busy street.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Exceptional service, attention to detail and customer care!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff and fabulous restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was wonderful and restaurant was outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff is extremely professional and deferential. The hotel is an oasis in a busy city.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good facility, staff and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, excellent service

The location was great, the service impeccable, and the room was by far the best place we stayed the entire trip to Japan. I would definitely recommend this place and their traditional Japanese breakfast was DELICIOUS!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was beautiful and clean. The staff very helpful and kind. Breakfast was fantastic and the location was great. Right by the subway but very quiet and calm
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautifully appointed room. Felt like a restful oasis, after a strenuous day. Everything was the highest quality and the staff were helpful and polite and seemed to genuinely care that we were happy. Loved the place.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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A great hotel. It is modern, comfortable, clean, quiet, and in a great location. The service is among the best we have had anywhere, better than hotels that cost twice as much. Every member of the staff that we encountered was amazing. The restaurant and restaurant staff is also terrific.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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This is an exceptional property! The service is beyond excellent! The room was outstanding. The atmosphere is one of peace and tranquillity.. We had a 9 course meal at Singular which is in one of the top dinner experiences we have ever had! Absolutely if in Kyoto, stay at Garrya Nijo Castle!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice hospitality and environment. Breakfast was excellent with choice of western and Japanese.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect stay!

Beautiful, spacious, elegant, all around amazing hotel. Breakfast was absolutely delicious and the concierge service is brilliant. Highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Superb Kyoto hotel

This is a gorgeous hotel, across the street from Nijo castle. Service is superb and meals in the restaurant were delicious classic Japanese fare. Wonderful stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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An absolutely beautiful hotel with top service. I highly recommend and I would definitely stay her again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything about the property was superb. The fantastic service, friendliness and professional staff made our stay very enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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The perfect relaxing hotel

The welcome was very warm and efficient. The staff could not do more, so very helpful. The room was spacious and spotlessly clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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