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MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle

3.0 star property

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MIMARU KYOTO NIJO CASTLE blends contemporary comforts with traditional Japanese elements. Guests appreciate practical amenities like on-site laundry and free in-room WiFi. The attentive staff earns praise, and the luggage storage service makes city exploration convenient.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

One-Bedroom Family Apartment

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Connecting Family Apartment, Non Smoking

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Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 80 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Connecting Japanese Style Apartment For 10

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Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Single Beds and 6 Single Futons

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Japanese Apartment For 5

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Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Down duvet
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 3 Single Futons

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

[For 2 adults only] Japanese Apartment, Non Smoking

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Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Down duvet
Deep-soaking bath
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Washer/dryer
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

One-Bedroom Family Apartment(Sofa-Bed) for 5

  • Sleeps 5

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Connecting Japanese Apartment For 10

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High Floor One-Bedroom Family Apartment(Sofa-Bed) For 5

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

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Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Connecting Family Apartment

  • Sleeps 8

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About the area

Located in Downtown Kyoto, a neighbourhood in Kyoto, MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle is near a metro station. Sanjo Street and Nishiki Market are worth exploring if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Kyoto Aquarium and Toei Kyoto Studio Park. Nijō Castle and Fushimi Inari Shrine are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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249, Tsuboya-Cho, Rokkaku-sagaru,Horikawa-dori, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto, 604-8255

What's nearby

  • Kyoto_Sanjo_553248633981691806_05
    Sanjo Street
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Springtime in Kyoto's Gion district. #asia #japan #kyoto #gion #sakura #streetphotography #travel
    Shijo Street
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Nijo Castle showing a park, château or palace and heritage architecture
    Nijō Castle
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Ponto-cho is a Hanamachi district in Kyoto Japan. There are many geisha houses, traditional tea houses, historical architectures and riverbed style cuisine restaurants.
    Pontocho Alley
    6 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Omiya Station
    7 min walk
  • Nijojo-mae Station
    7 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    58 min drive

Restaurants

  • サイフォンコーヒー ボゴタ
    1 min walk
  • スタンド なにそれ
    3 min walk
  • Sweets Cafe KYOTO KEIZO
    5 min walk
  • 西洞院食彩ろぉじ
    5 min walk
  • The Door
    4 min walk

About this property

MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle

Laundry facilities, a front desk safe and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. Other amenities include a vending machine. Each apartment boasts a deep soaking tub and offers free WiFi and a kitchen. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a washer/dryer and a fridge, and other amenities include free wired Internet and a flat-screen TV.
MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle offers 42 accommodations with washers/dryers and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower with a deep soaking bath, bidets, toilets with an electronic bidet and hairdryers.

This Kyoto aparthotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Work spaces

  • Desk

Climate control

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a metro station
  • Near a train station

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 11 floors
  • 42 units
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Towel exchange is available daily. Housekeeping service is provided on the 3rd day of the stay, and every 2 days after that. Additional housekeeping service is available on request for a surcharge
Property Registration Number H30-898

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle located?

Located in Downtown Kyoto, this aparthotel is within a 15-minute walk of Sanjo Street, Nijō Castle and Nishiki Market. Kyoto Aquarium and Toei Kyoto Studio Park are also within 3 mi (5 km). Nijojo-mae Station is 7 minutes by foot and Karasuma Oike Station is 13 minutes.

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Reviews

MIMARU Kyoto Nijo Castle Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 298 out of 379 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 379 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 379 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 379 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 379 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very friendly staff. Plenty of space in the room for our family of 5 and love the convenience of the washer/dryer in our room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yau Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great hotel located at a quite neighbourhood .
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kaela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Recently stayed here for 4 nights and had a really nice time. It’s in a walkable area, with restaurants and a 7-11 close by. The staff was incredibly helpful and our room was clean and spacious. Would stay here again.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great room!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved all the in-room amenities, the staff was super friendly, and the location was within walking distance of sights, shopping, and dining options.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place to stay while visiting Kyoto area; good location within easy walking distance of convenience stores, markets, and a wide variety of restaurants. Hotel staff was very helpful and provided excellent restaurant recommendations.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location and good service.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aiyesha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Close to shops, restaurants and local attractions. The room was perfect for a family, washer/dryer in the room was a very welcome addition.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The front desk team were exceptional! Friendly, hospitable and knowledgeable! Location was also convenient for busses and grocery. Niko castle is a ten minute walk away and the Kyoto station was only a $16 can ride
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hieu

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Very nice and aesthetic. Good amenities and attentive staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff here were exceptional. Very patient with my kids playing a game in the lobby. Hotel was very clean and close to bus transportation. Had a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Clean and spacious rooms. Accessible public transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
A lovely stay, the amenities wrre great especially having the washing machine in the room. We really enjoyed our stay. The buses went from the road outside the hotel and went to the main spots around Kyoto. We really enjoyed this stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Spacious apartment with laundry. Coffee Shop Bogata right next door has an excellent breakfast with drip coffee.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yat Cheuk Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The best part is the staff are friendly, helpful and can speak fluent English
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
An excellent stay - very much appreciate the wonderful hospitality and restaurant recommendations. Thank you!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect for a family! Staff were all lovely and helpful.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Char

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love Mimaru, excellent chain for staying with children.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
We were traveling with 7 and got two rooms adjacent. Worked out great with plenty of room .
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kenrick

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great place to stay. Staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Property in great condition, room was spacious and very clean. From the property it was easy to get around Kyoto on the public transport system.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jolina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The property was very clean and modern. The staff were also very helpful and accommodating. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sivakumar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
The staff was very friendly, communicated very well in English (which is rare in Japan hotels) and assisted us with our needs every single time. The room and amenities were also wonderful. Overall, great experience.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cui Liu

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We love our stay in this hotel. The staffs are very kind and helpful. The room is very nice. Location is very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marshall

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Staff are amazing. Extremely friendly and helpful. Staff speak English extremely well! Rooms were extremely spacious and comfortable! Loved all the amenities such as refrigerator, microwave, stove and in room Washer dryer. Separate living area next to bedroom for dining and relaxing was amazing!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025