What is the check-in and check-out policy at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
75 photos
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
746US$
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
6048305,
Kyoto
- Steps from Nijo Castle
Perfect
9.3
9.7
5.0
4.7
Loved by guests
"One of our highlights of the entire Japan trip was the dinner included in the room rate."
"The view of Nijo Castle from my room was the highlight of the room for me."
"My balcony overlooked Nijo Castle and I enjoyed several cups of coffee there."
Rooms & Amenities
Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto has 25 rooms, including Deluxe King, Deluxe Twin, Wellbeing King, Wellbeing Twin, Nijo Castle View King, Nijo Castle View Twin, Bamboo Garden King, and Rikyu Terrace Suite. All rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, Nespresso machines, soundproof walls, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers. Some rooms offer balconies with views of Nijo Castle, gardens, or the city. The Rikyu Terrace Suite includes a king-size bed, a living area, a walk-in closet, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Nijo Castle and the Hiei Mountains.
Dining at Singular
The hotel's restaurant, Singular, blends French techniques with Kyoto-sourced ingredients. The menu includes seasonal dishes like contemporary Kaiseki and innovative French courses. Breakfast offers both American and Asian options. Dinner is available from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM (last order). In-room dining is an alternative.
Kyoto Exploration
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other nearby attractions include Arashiyama (25-minute drive), Kiyomizu Temple (15-minute drive), and Nishiki Market (2 km away). Public transport options include Bus #7 and the Metro Station (Nijojo-mae, 5-minute walk).
Wellbeing Activities
Guests can join Zen tea ceremonies (fee: ¥1,500/person, held Wednesdays at 4:00 PM). Rooms include yoga mats and resistance bands. The Stay For Good program offers experiences like Kintsugi pottery repair, kayabuki roof workshops, and mochitsuki rice cake making. Zazen meditation is available at a nearby temple.
Services & Logistics
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, multilingual staff, dry cleaning, and luggage storage. Parking is available at nearby paid lots. Osaka International Airport is 50 minutes away via limousine bus plus a 15-minute car ride. Kansai International Airport is 75 minutes by JR Haruka train followed by a 15-minute car ride.
“Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto distinguishes itself through personalized service within an intimate 25-room setting, a rare find. Its proximity to the historic Nijo Castle enhances the cultural experience, while the blend of French and Japanese cuisines at the Singular restaurant provides a unique gourmet touch. In my opinion, this hotel provides a serene retreat in a bustling city.”
View all
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Twin Room Castle View
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room Castle View
2 persons
53 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Room Castle View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Show all roomsLess
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Free 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
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto, guests are treated to a remarkable dining experience that melds influences from both French and local culinary traditions. With breakfast options that cater to diverse palates, the dining offerings promise both comfort and elegance in a serene setting.
Location
180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
6048305,
Kyoto
Map view
180 1 Ichinocho Nakagyoku,
Kyoto,
Japan,
6048305,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
2.0
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
2.4
km
Market
Nishiki Market
2.2
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.2
km
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.1
km
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
5.4
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
3.6
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.8
km
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
690 m
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.8
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
3.3
km
Landmark
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
2.5
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
3.2
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.7
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
3.1
km
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.5
km
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
2.1
km
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
2.6
km
Landmark
Mibudera
1.6
km
Landmark
former site of Honno-ji
760 m
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1.5
km
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
2.5
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
3.2
km
Landmark
Sanjo-kai Shotengai
630 m
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
100 m
Monzencho
Shinsenen
170 m
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
520 m
137 Sambo Omiyacho
Nijo Jinya
140 m
127 Shikiamicho
Kyoto Shibori Museum
580 m
Restaurants
Sabo Maeda
330 m
541 Nijojocho
Shinsen-En Heihachi
370 m
167 Monzen Oike-Dori Shinsenen Higashi-Iru Nakagyo-Ku
C'est Sympa
160 m
233-1 Daimonjicho
Cafe Tirol
400 m
539-3 Monzencho
Nudo
210 m
401-1 Horikawa Nishiiri Ikemotocho
Menya Shichifukujin
380 m
45-1 Oshiboricho
Masusan Coffee Shop
300 m
40 Oshiboricho
Bistro Chez Momo
410 m
30-19 Nishinokyo Ikenouchicho
Tem-pu
380 m
27-1 Higashihorikawadori Ochi Agaru Oshiboricho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
Nijo Castle
2 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering free admission on specific days.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
14 minutes' walk
The museum offers an extensive collection of manga for visitors to read, making it a unique cultural experience for all ages.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market known for fresh produce, street food, and local crafts, perfect for tasting Kyoto's culinary delights.
Shinsenen
3 minutes' walk
This picturesque garden is ideal for a peaceful stroll, featuring traditional ponds and seasonal flowers for relaxation.
C'est Sympa
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering French-inspired dishes, popular for its brunch and charming ambiance.
Sabo Maeda
4 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Kyoto-style cuisine, this restaurant features seasonal ingredients in a traditional setting.
Tips on navigating the city
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
28
Former name
garrya nijo castle kyoto - banyan tree group
FAQs
About Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
What dining options are available at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Singular, which specializes in French cuisine.
What is the distance from Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto to Nijo Castle?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Nijo Castle.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast included at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5800 JPY.
How far is Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto from the city center?
The hotel is located 700 meters from the city center.
What safety amenities does Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto provide?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security systems, and first aid kits.
Which attractions are nearby Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km) and Samurai Kembu Kyoto (3 km).
What are the features of the wellness services offered at Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
The hotel focuses on wellness and offers specialized wellness programs.
What public transport options are near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto?
The hotel is near Nijojo-mae subway station (0.5 km) and Karasuma train station (1 km).
Next best alternative
Consider them for your next trip.
枳殻の杜 Kikoku No MoriKyoto, Japan
112 USD/night
KinparoKyoto, Japan
185 USD/night
Wajimaya RyokanKyoto, Japan
44 USD/night
Hostel Sui KyotoKyoto, Japan
17 USD/night
Hotel Canata KyotoKyoto, Japan
184 USD/night
Rinn Shijo NishinotoinKyoto, Japan
279 USD/night
Hauza Kyoto Gojo KarasumaKyoto, Japan
119 USD/night
Rinn NiomonKyoto, Japan
158 USD/night
Matsui-Bekkan HanakanzashiKyoto, Japan
299 USD/night
Almont Hotel KyotoKyoto, Japan
1 review
81 USD/night
Tanaka-YaKyoto, Japan
74 USD/night
明和荘mei Wa InnKyoto, Japan
49 USD/night
Popular hotels all over the world
Find your perfect hotel stay today
Hotel Garden GardaseePeschiera del Garda, Italy
2 km from Gardaland, 500 m from Clinica Pederzoli
View hotel
Hotel Nrma Bairnsdale Riverside Holiday Park BairnsdaleBairnsdale, Australia
Outdoor swimming pool, Directly on Mitchell River banks
View hotel
Hotel Le Mersenne Zanzibar, Autograph CollectionMichamvi Kae, Tanzania
Private beach area, La Mer oceanfront restaurant
View hotel
Wingate By Wyndham Lake George
2 km from Million Dollar Beach, Seasonal outdoor swimming pool
Hotel Circulo Mexicano, A Member Of Design Hotels
100 metres from Tenochtitlan Ceremonial Center, Year-round outdoor rooftop pool
The Etosha Oberland Lodge Okaukuejo Holiday Home
10 km from Etosha National Park, Restaurant with terrace
Hotel Crestview Condominiums By All Seasons Resort Lodging Park City
2-bedroom condos with loft, Full kitchens
The 4 Spa Resort Hotel Cannizzaro Hotel
Spa Luxury Beauty - largest in Southern Italy, Rosso Corallo poolside restaurant
Elena Astha Regency
4 km from Tibetan Monastery, 5 km from Hidimba Devi Temple
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Garrya Nijo Castle Kyoto
Mobile-only price
Minn Nijo-Jo Kyoto
187m from property
USD 48USD 43
per night
Mobile-only price
Hotel Canata Kyoto
383m from property
USD 184USD 165
per night
Mobile-only price
Teahouse Rouji Hotel Kyoto
445m from property
USD 71USD 63
per night
