Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

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A modern building with a glass facade, a reflective water feature, and a tree in the foreground.
Lobby lounge
Interior entrance
A variety of dishes including sushi, rice, and a bowl of soup, arranged on a wooden board.
A room with a striped floor and a wall-mounted decorative item.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$786
5 July - 6 July

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180-1 Ichinocho, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604-8305
  • Place, Nijō Castle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • City view
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Bamboo Garden - King, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Rikyu Terrace Suite - King, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Kyoto

A luxury stay in the heart of Kyoto awaits you at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto. Within a 5-minute stroll you'll find Nijō Castle and Kawaramachi Street within a 30-minute walk. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The restaurant, Singular, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. English breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4.5-property class Central Kyoto hotel include Nishiki Market and Kyoto Imperial Palace.

What's nearby

  • Nijō Castle - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sanjo Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Shijo Street - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Nishiki Market - 5 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪ケーキとあっくん - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪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
  • ‪兎珈琲 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Beau,bel,belle!(ボゥ・ベル・ベル) - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The luxury Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto also features multilingual staff, a garden, and concierge services.

This 4.5-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2020
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto offers 25 accommodations with minibars and complimentary bottles of water. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with satellite channels.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: JPY 6,500 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Singular

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • 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

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift (78 centimetre wide door)

More

  • 1 building
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately JPY 6500 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of 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)

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

As of 1 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto on 5 Jul 2026 start from NZ$786, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto serve breakfast?

Yep, English breakfast is available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

No, Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?

No, pets are not allowed.

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 121 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

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
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

Khashayar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and fabulous restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
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

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful and restaurant was outstanding.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lorenc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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

SHINYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good facility, staff and restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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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10/10 Excellent

Melori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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

Amal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was an absolute treat. The staff were as friendly and accommodating as you will find anywhere in the world and the on site restaurant was world class. The garden view and central location were also major drawcards.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a charming, peaceful and beauitful boutique hotel with exceptional customer service. The breakfast each morning was delicious and the rooms were very comfortable. We will hopefully stay here again if we are lucky enough to return to Kyoto!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chow wen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing everything was perfect
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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

Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
beautiful spot and experience....worth the price
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Antoni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding hospitality
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel with excellent service. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

True luxury boutique Hotel.

Excellent boutique hotel, hotel staff are all outstanding. Breakfast was included and very well done every day. Front desk were always prepared to assist with any request. Would definitely stay there again when back in Kyoto.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025