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About the Hotel

180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku, Kyoto, Japan, 6048305
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Close to Nijo Castle
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Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel offers 27 rooms a 25-minute walk from Nishiki Market. Offering a location just around the corner from the historic wooden Nijo Castle, this hotel overlooks garden and has a French restaurant.

Location

The 5-star hotel is situated in the Nakagyo Ward district, right near the Japanese sweets parlour Sabo Maeda. Shinsenen Garden is within 200 metres of the Garrya Nijo Castle, while the Kyoto International Manga Museum is 1.1 km away.

Located 10 minutes' drive from the Kodai-ji Temple, this property puts the city at your fingertips.

The smoke-free hotel is 450 metres from Nijojo Mae north Kyoto city for Kinakuji bus stop and within easy reach of Nijojo-mae underground station.

Rooms

The rooms at the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto provide guests with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. They are furnished with sound-proof windows, and also come with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities. Bathrooms are appointed with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower along with hair dryers and shower caps.

Eat & Drink

This accommodation serves an American breakfast every morning. The restaurant menu features French dishes. Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel invites guests to the 24-hour bar to relax with a drink.

“The personalized service at this intimate property, with its limited number of rooms, is remarkable. I appreciate its modern design that subtly incorporates Japanese elements, and proximity to Nijo Castle adds a layer of cultural richness. It stands out with its French-Japanese fusion cuisine, which is sure to create a memorable dining experience.”
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Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
4 persons
2 Single beds
Castle View
Shower
Coffee machine
Guest Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Castle View
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Culinary options at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto showcase a delightful mix of comfort and elegance, blending French cuisine with hearty breakfasts. The settings provide a cozy yet refined atmosphere, making each meal a celebration of flavor and culture.

Singular

French
Ambiance
An elegant dining space that exudes warmth and sophistication, perfect for intimate meals or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Features classic French dishes prepared with a modern twist, highlighting seasonal ingredients; lunch and dinner are accompanied by thoughtfully curated wine selections.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner; hours vary

Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel Location

180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku, Kyoto, Japan, 6048305
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180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku, Kyoto, Japan, 6048305
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
400 ft
Monzencho
Shinsenen
600 ft
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
1800 ft
137 Sambo Omiyacho
Nijo Jinya
500 ft
127 Shikiamicho
Kyoto Shibori Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sabo Maeda
1100 ft
541 Nijojocho
Shinsen-En Heihachi
1300 ft
167 Monzen Oike-Dori Shinsenen Higashi-Iru Nakagyo-Ku
C'est Sympa
600 ft
233-1 Daimonjicho
Cafe Tirol
1400 ft
539-3 Monzencho
Nudo
700 ft
401-1 Horikawa Nishiiri Ikemotocho
Menya Shichifukujin
1300 ft
45-1 Oshiboricho
Masusan Coffee Shop
1000 ft
40 Oshiboricho
Bistro Chez Momo
1400 ft
30-19 Nishinokyo Ikenouchicho
Tem-pu
1300 ft
27-1 Higashihorikawadori Ochi Agaru Oshiboricho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
2 minutes' walk
Historic castle complex featuring stunning gardens and traditional architecture, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
A unique museum dedicated to manga, offering extensive collections and reading areas, appealing to all ages.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
Lively market known for local delicacies, fresh produce, and traditional crafts; a must-visit for food lovers.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
Former residence of the Imperial family set in lush gardens, highlighting Japan's rich history and culture.
Discover the local attractions near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel
Check out significant sites near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto in Nakagyo Ward that offer enriching experiences.
Ideal for history enthusiasts and serene walks: Kyoto Imperial Palace
Well suited for peaceful reflection and cultural appreciation: Mikane Shrine
Great for panoramic views of the city and surroundings: Kyoto Tower
Perfect for exploring stunning architecture and tranquil gardens: Chion-in
Best for immersing in traditional Japanese culture and festive events: Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Works well for an iconic sightseeing experience amid beautiful gardens: Kinkaku-ji
Ideal for adventurous hikes through famous torii gate paths: Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Biking along Kamo River
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike rides along the river, perfect for families and solo travelers. Rentals available nearby.
Zen Meditation at Shoun-ji Temple
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing meditation sessions offered at this serene temple, ideal for those seeking tranquility.
Sabo Maeda
Sabo Maeda
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering traditional Japanese tea and sweets; great for a cozy afternoon break.
C'est Sympa
C'est Sympa
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, known for its modern twist on classic Japanese dishes.
Discover dining options near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel
Don't miss diverse dining options near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto that cater to a variety of tastes.
Perfect for casual Japanese dining experiences: Nagunekoputegi
Well suited for enjoying traditional flavors in a cozy atmosphere: Sabo Maeda
Great for light meals and relaxed coffee breaks: Cafe Tyrol
Best for a charming dining experience with European influences: C'est Sympa
Ideal for quick meals featuring local delicacies: Kibun Jo-jo
Works well for ramen lovers seeking authentic tastes: Menya Shichifukujin
Suited for enjoying fusion cuisine in a modern setting: Seike Nijojo
Great for an elegant dining experience with seasonal ingredients: Sanoa Nijojo
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark offering stunning panoramic views of the city, with a lively atmosphere in the surrounding area.
The Museum of Kyoto
The Museum of Kyoto
19 minutes' walk
Showcases the art and history of Kyoto, offering various exhibitions and workshops suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Karasuma Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
garrya nijo castle kyoto - banyan tree group
Property is also known as
garrya nijo castle kyoto

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 100 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
High-quality furniture
Excellent service
Fabulous rooms
Included breakfast
Cons
No hot tub
No spa/pool
Limited relaxation areas
Guest reviews
based on 124 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
How far is Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel from the city centre?
Kyoto city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the 5-star Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel?
The closest airport to the 5-star Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel is Itami airport (50 km) and it is reachable with a 52-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the Kyoto hotel?
Guests of the Kyoto hotel can take advantage of a car park.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $746.
What payment methods are available in Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel?
At Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What room types are available at the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel?
Deluxe Queen Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Twin Room are among the room types available at the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel.
Is the staff at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel speaks Japanese, English, and Chinese.
Are there any cleaning services provided at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel?
Yes, Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel provides dry cleaning, housekeeping, and ironing service.
Which facilities are available in the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel?
Top locations of the Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto Hotel include a luggage room and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

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