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About the Hotel

249, Tsuboyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8255
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Near the Kyoto International Manga Museum
Perfect
9.1
9.8
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4.8
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Rooms

Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle offers spacious apartments designed for medium-to-long stays, accommodating up to 10 guests. Each unit includes a kitchen area, a dining table, and a layout with two or more bedrooms, ensuring ample space for families and groups. Guests can enjoy the privacy and comfort of home while exploring Kyoto.

Location

Located just a 3-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station, the hotel offers direct access to various parts of Kyoto City. Guests can easily access popular areas like Nijo Castle, the Kamo River, and the Higashiyama district. This centralized location allows for seamless exploration of the city's attractions.

Family Amenities

Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle is suitable for families with children, providing rooms with bunk beds and plenty of space to play. Children can enjoy the dedicated play areas and family-friendly activities organized nearby. The hotel aims to foster a comfortable environment that enhances family bonding during stays.

Pet-Friendly Options

Selected rooms at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle welcome pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. These pet-friendly rooms come equipped with facilities that make staying with pets convenient. The hotel also provides resources for guests looking to explore Kyoto with their pets.

Support Services

The multilingual staff at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle come from around 35 countries, ready to support guests in navigating the city. Services include luggage storage and delivery, enhancing the convenience for travelers. The hotel is committed to making every journey seamless and enjoyable for all visitors.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Karasuma Oike Station

Rooms: Spacious apartments accommodating up to 10 guests

Family Amenities: Rooms with bunk beds and play areas

Pet-Friendly: Selected pet-friendly rooms available

Support Services: Multilingual staff from 35 countries

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the serene Nijo Castle gardens at sunset.
  • Savor yudofu at Nanzenji Junsei for a unique vegetarian delight.
  • Visit the Kyoto International Manga Museum for local culture.
  • Explore the Nishiki Market for delicious street food treats.
  • Take part in a traditional tea ceremony at En for authenticity.
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Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Family Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Connecting Family Apartment
2 persons
865 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Japanese Apartment 5
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
【 only】Japanese Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

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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Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle Hotel Location

249, Tsuboyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8255
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249, Tsuboyacho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 604-8255
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
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning gardens and ornate architecture, showcasing the power of the shogunate.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market with over 100 shops offering local delicacies, street food, and unique souvenirs.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
15 minutes' walk
An expansive museum housing over 300,000 manga. Visitors can freely read from its manga wall.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower with panoramic views of the city, offering a unique perspective of Kyoto.
Shosei-en Garden
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil Kyoto garden perfect for relaxation, with seasonal flowers and historic tea houses.
Paddleboarding on Kamo River
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy peaceful paddleboarding on the scenic Kamo River. Rentals available nearby during warm months.
Gihan Ebisudo 3jo
Gihan Ebisudo 3jo
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering authentic Kyoto-style kaiseki meals with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya
Yakiniku Nikumon Shijo Omiya
9 minutes' walk
A casual Japanese BBQ restaurant known for high-quality meats grilled at your table.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
13 minutes' walk
A renowned ramen shop offering rich tonkotsu broth and signature pork chashu in a modern setting.
Nijo Castle Night Illumination
16 minutes' walk
A seasonal night event showcasing the castle's beauty with stunning light displays against historical architecture.
Kyoto Theater
25 minutes' walk
A performing arts venue hosting various performances, from traditional kabuki to modern dance and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Train
Karasuma Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae8 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
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Malay, Tagalog / Filipino, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
mimaru kyoto horikawa rokkaku

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 479 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 925 reviews
9.1/10
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About Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle
Is breakfast provided at Mimaru Kyoto Nijo Castle, or are there options for meals nearby?
5 January 2025
There isn't a restaurant onsite, but each room features a kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare meals. Additionally, local supermarkets are within easy reach for groceries.
How many bathrooms are available in each room of the hotel?
12 February 2025
Each room comes with one private bathroom. If opting for connecting rooms, there will be a total of two bathrooms available.
Is there a laundry machine in the family apartment for dry cleaning clothes?
18 March 2025
Yes, the in-room washing machines function as dryers, and there's also a rack for hanging clothes.
Are babysitting services available, or can I hire external babysitters during my stay?
23 April 2025
While babysitting services are not offered directly, arrangements can be made for authorized external babysitters if ID verification is conducted.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in or after check-out?
30 May 2025
Luggage storage is available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM on both check-in and check-out days.
What are the nearest train stations to the hotel for easy travel around Kyoto?
15 June 2025
The closest train stations include Nijojo-mae Station (7-minute walk), Omiya Station (8-minute walk), and JR Nijo Station (18-minute walk).
Are there windows in the one-bedroom family rooms, and is natural light available?
22 July 2025
Each room is equipped with windows, although they are typically kept closed for safety. However, the curtains can be adjusted to let in natural light.
Is there assistance available for shipping luggage to the next hotel?
28 August 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for using bag shipping services like Yamato within Japan, including to the next hotel.
What are your recommendations for traveling from Kyoto Station to the hotel?
4 September 2025
Taking a taxi is recommended for large luggage. Alternatively, local buses (routes 9 or 50) stop directly in front of the hotel, a quick one-minute walk from the bus stop.
Are baby cots available for young children during our stay?
11 October 2025
Baby cots are available for children under two years old, but it is advisable to request one in advance due to limited availability.

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