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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
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Near Nishiki Market
Great
8.7
8.3
/10

Location

Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu is situated within a 10-minute walk from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is well-connected to public transit. The hotel is conveniently positioned near Nishiki Market, providing easy access to local shops and food experiences. Kyoto Station is just a quick drive away, allowing guests to explore the wider region with ease.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of traditional Japanese-style rooms, each fitted with tatami flooring and futon bedding. Rooms feature a private bathroom equipped with a shower, and some include a bathtub for added relaxation. Each accommodation is designed to reflect authentic Japanese aesthetics, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Dining options at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu include a common area for guests to enjoy breakfast. Local delicacies can be savored in a cozy setting, making it convenient to start the day with a meal. Nearby restaurants and cafes also provide ample opportunities to explore Kyoto's culinary scene.

Facilities

The hotel features a peaceful garden area, ideal for relaxation or casual strolls. A shared lounge provides a space for guests to unwind and socialize, fostering a community atmosphere. Additional services include bicycle rentals, allowing travelers to explore Kyoto at their own pace.

Cultural Experience

The emphasis on traditional Japanese hospitality at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu creates a richer cultural experience. The staff can assist guests with local insights and recommendations, enhancing the exploration of nearby attractions. Guests may also partake in tea ceremonies and other cultural activities offered by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Nijo Castle

Rooms: Traditional Japanese-style rooms with tatami flooring

Dining: Breakfast served with local delicacies

Facilities: Peaceful garden and shared lounge

“What strikes me most about this property is the space; the accommodations are more like well-appointed apartments than standard hotel rooms. I think families in particular will appreciate the in-room kitchens and washing machines, coupled with the prime location near Nijo Castle. The quiet, residential setting is ideal for those seeking a relaxed base from which to explore Kyoto's cultural treasures.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Apartment
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Apartment
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu Location

Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
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Nakagyo-Ku Nijonishinotoincho 646, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0041
Nearby
127 Shikiamicho
Kyoto Shibori Museum
1100 ft
Pagoda
Shoun-ji Temple
800 ft
Restaurants
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
1800 ft
448 Tatsuikecho
Culotte
1800 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Here
1400 ft
Anenishinotoin-cho 524,Nakagyo-ku
Sanoa Nijojo
1600 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
2000 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Menya Yuko
200 ft
588 Banocho
Creme de la Creme
2500 ft
225 Shoshoicho
Shuten Nishikawa
2300 ft
33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its impressive architecture and beautiful gardens. Enjoy unique nightingale floors.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
10 minutes' walk
Kyoto's famous food market featuring local delicacies, souvenirs, and culinary experiences. A foodie's paradise.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
10 minutes' walk
Home to over 300,000 manga, this museum offers a comprehensive look into Japanese comic culture. Enjoy reading in its vast collection.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
15 minutes' walk
Once the residence of the Emperor of Japan, this historic site features beautiful buildings and gardens open for public tours.
Maruyama Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park known for cherry blossoms and serene walking paths. Perfect for relaxation or picnics amidst nature.
Biking Along Kamo River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along Kamo River offers stunning views. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy for adventure seekers.
Shoun-ji Temple
Shoun-ji Temple
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil temple known for its beautiful gardens. Ideal for meditation and escaping the bustling city.
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
Iki Iki Udon Kyoto
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh, handmade udon noodles. A casual atmosphere with affordable dishes perfect for lunch or dinner.
Culotte
Culotte
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving a mix of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Here
Here
6 minutes' walk
A stylish cafe offering a variety of coffee, teas, and light meals. Known for its relaxed vibe and local art.
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
30 minutes' walk
A striking observational tower with panoramic views of Kyoto. Hosts events and exhibits highlighting local culture.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Famous for traditional geisha performances, offering cultural shows ideal for families and all ages alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Itami (ITM)73 min  ·  30.2 mi
Kobe (UKB)119 min  ·  49.1 mi
Train
Karasuma Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Nijojo-mae6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 393 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Well-equipped kitchenette
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Poor cleaning service
Dirty kitchenware
Unclean rooms
Guest reviews
based on 978 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu
What is the distance from Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu to Nijo Castle?
Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu is located 0.5 km from Nijo Castle.
How far is Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 48 km from Itami Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a microwave and refrigerator, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are there any dining options near Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu?
Nearby dining options include Yokoyama, Kyoriki, and Maruhuku, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu offer kitchen facilities in the rooms?
Selected rooms include kitchenettes equipped with stovetops, microwaves, and kitchenware.
What recreational facilities are available at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu?
The hotel features a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
What language do the staff at Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu speak?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu suitable for families?
The hotel offers spacious accommodations designed for families.
What is the proximity of Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu to Kyoto International Manga Museum?
Stay Sakura Kyoto Nijo Rikyu is located less than 1 km from Kyoto International Manga Museum.

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