Rinn Nijo Castle Kyoto

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Kyoto
Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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📍 322-2 Aneinokuma-Cho, Nakagyo-Ku

Rinn Nijo Castle Review

The 3-star Rinn Nijo Castle Kyoto is set within 14 minutes' walk of The Museum of Kyoto and approximately 5 minutes by car from Kyoto Imperial Palace.

Gihan Ebisudo 3jo is ideal for tasting Chinese cuisine and is situated approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

The low-budget aparthotel is located a 5-minute stroll from Saifuku-ji Temple, not far from Nijojo-mae tube station. Guests can reach Kyoto city centre in 20 minutes on foot.

The cyprus-wood Nijo Castle lies at 150 metres of this Kyoto hotel.

Complete with a sofa set, the rooms also have sound-proofed windows for guests' comfort. Some units at this Kyoto property include a microwave, an electric kettle and a fridge.

Nijojo Mae north Kyoto city for Kinakuji bus stop is situated not so far from the property. Rinn Nijo Castle is located in Kyoto, 50 km from Itami airport.

Impressions

One of the must-visit destinations in Kyoto is the Rinn Nijo Castle hotel. Located in a magnificent central location, this hotel offers an unparalleled experience for leisure travelers. Its proximity to major tourist attractions such as Nijo Castle and the Imperial Palace makes it an ideal choice for those who want to explore the city on foot. Imagine waking up in the morning and strolling through the historic streets, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage that Kyoto has to offer. And when you return to the hotel, you can relax in the comfortable rooms while enjoying the convenience of free Wi-Fi. The hotel also offers great prices for the area, making it accessible for travelers on various budgets. Whether you're a solo adventurer or a family looking to create lasting memories, Rinn Nijo Castle has something to offer for everyone.

To fully enjoy the hotel and its surroundings, it is recommended to visit during the spring and autumn seasons. These times of the year in Kyoto are famous for their vibrant colors. In spring, the cherry blossoms bloom, transforming the city into a picturesque wonderland. A leisurely stroll around the hotel area during this time will be a feast for the eyes. In autumn, the leaves change their colors, painting the streets with warm hues of red, orange, and gold. The hotel's central location allows you to easily access the nearby parks and gardens, where you can witness the beauty of nature at its finest. So, if you want to experience the true essence of leisure travel in Kyoto, make sure to plan your visit to Rinn Nijo Castle during the enchanting seasons of spring or autumn.

Positives and negatives

  • Magnificent central location close to everything.
  • Free Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms.
  • Great prices for the area.

Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Dining table

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9.3/10
  • Comfort 9.1/10
  • Facilities 9/10
  • Free WiFi 8.6/10
  • Location 8.6/10
  • Total 8.9/10
  • Value for money 8.9/10
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel in the heart of the city. The location was perfect, close to subway and train stations, making it convenient to explore this city. It was situated in a quiet neighborhood, ensuring a peaceful and restful atmosphere. The hotel facilities were excellent, providing everything we needed for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The staff were friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make our experience memorable.
Nothings.
I had a fantastic stay here. The room felt more like a small apartment with a separate kitchen, toilet and bath/shower. It was quite spacious with a big window and a view of an open space. The staff were extremely friendly and English was no problem at all. The location was perfect, with Nijo Castle nearby and a bus stop just around the corner. The metro station was also within a 5-minute walk.
Nothing, all good.
I had a fantastic stay in this hotel. The cleanliness was impeccable, with a spotless room and well-maintained facilities. The hotel had everything I needed, including a small kitchen, a table and chairs, and a washer/drying facilities. It was located in a pleasant residential area, just a short walk from the train station and close to public transport options. The neighborhood was quiet and lovely, with narrow streets and older houses. The staff were extremely helpful throughout my stay, providing excellent service.
Everything was fantastic.
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The cleanliness was exceptional, and the hotel facilities were top-notch. We particularly loved the convenient parking and the easy transportation options available. The hotel's location was close to tourist attractions, specifically the castle, and it was in a pleasant neighborhood. We also appreciated the friendly and helpful staff.
Cannot find any fault.
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The rooms were extremely comfortable, with excellent air conditioning and heated shower areas. The beds were clean and comfortable, and there were plenty of outlets for charging our devices. The hotel staff were super helpful and friendly. The location was ideal, with Nijo Castle and a subway station just a short walk away. There was also a supermarket nearby for convenience.
Nothing it is perfect.
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Nishiki Market 1.40 km (4593 ft)
  • Kyoto Tower 2.55 km (1.58 mi.)
  • Kennin-ji 2.31 km (1.44 mi.)
  • Mikane Shrine 500 m (1640 ft)
  • Kyoto Imperial Palace 1.97 km (1.22 mi.)
  • Nishiki Market Shopping District 1.20 km (3937 ft)
  • Chion-in 3.05 km (1.90 mi.)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 8.9 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $54
🔑 Rooms 23
Reviews 451
📍 Landmarks nearby Nishiki Market , Kyoto Tower , Kennin-ji
🏆 Rankings #2 in Kyoto hotels near Teramachi #8 in Kyoto Condos for Rent #14 in Kyoto Aparthotels

Rinn Nijo Castle FAQ

Which popular attractions are located near the Rinn Nijo Castle hotel?
Maruyama Park, set 2.9 km from the Rinn Nijo Castle hotel, as well as Kyoto International Manga Museum placed just 1.1 km away are well worth visiting.
Are there any public transport stops next to the aparthotel?
The closest bus stop is Nijojo Mae north Kyoto city for Kinakuji, it is placed within 5 minutes' walk from the aparthotel and Nijojo-mae metro stop is just 5-minute walk away.
What are the best dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated—8/10 according to reviews—restaurant Chidoriashi offering Japanese cuisine.