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About the Hotel

Nakagyo-Ku Higashihorikawa-Dori Marutamachi Sagaru 7-4, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0076
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Close to Nijo Castle
Great
8.6
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

Firstcabin Kyoto Nijojo offers crafted cabins that prioritize comfort and convenience. Each cabin features a spacious layout, designed with functionality in mind. The hotel provides options ranging from standard to superior cabins, accommodating diverse travel needs.

Location

Situated just a 5-minute walk from Nijo Castle, the hotel places guests in close proximity to a UNESCO World Heritage site. The central location allows easy access to Kyoto's rich cultural and historical attractions. Public transportation options nearby simplify the exploration of the city.

Dining

Firstcabin Kyoto Nijojo hosts a dedicated dining area that offers a selection of breakfast options daily. The hotel provides a mix of local and international dishes, catering to various preferences. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages throughout the day.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business corner equipped with essential services for corporate travelers. Guests can access computers and printers for work-related tasks. Meeting facilities are available, supporting business needs in a convenient setting.

Wellness

Firstcabin Kyoto Nijojo provides optional wellness services, including access to a fitness area. The hotel focuses on promoting health and well-being during stays. Relaxation options are integrated into the experience for a balanced approach to travel.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Nijo Castle

Rooms: superior cabins and standard cabins

Dining: selection of breakfast options

Business: business corner with printing services

Wellness: fitness area for guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nijo Castle at dusk for stunning gardens and peaceful ambiance.
  • Try Yudofu at Okumura for a unique Kyoto-style tofu experience.
  • Stroll through the Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Explore Nishiki Market for local snacks and traditional crafts.
  • Discover the hidden Kamo River cafes for serene river views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Economy Class Cabin Male Only
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Class Cabin Female Only
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Economy Class Cabin Female Only
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Class Cabin Male Only
2 persons
35 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Firstcabin Kyoto Nijojo Location

Nakagyo-Ku Higashihorikawa-Dori Marutamachi Sagaru 7-4, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0076
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Nakagyo-Ku Higashihorikawa-Dori Marutamachi Sagaru 7-4, Kyoto, Japan, 604-0076
Nearby
Castle
Nijo Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2800 ft
Restaurants
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
200 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Mos Burger Izumiya Horikawa Marutamachi
200 ft
146 Kamigyo-Ku Shimohorikawa-Cho
Charming Chahan
500 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Shuten Nishikawa
500 ft
33 Marutacho Marutamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Culotte
700 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
600 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
600 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Shinshindo Fuchomae
1600 ft
375 Ebisugawacho
McDonald's Karasuma Marutamachi
2200 ft
435 Kasugacho
Creme de la Creme
2400 ft
225 Shoshoicho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
12 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning gardens and historical architecture reflecting the power of the shogunate.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
13 minutes' walk
Former residence of Japan's emperors, set in expansive parkland, with beautiful gardens open to the public.
Nishiki Market
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. A culinary hub with delicious street food options.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
15 minutes' drive
Famous for thousands of vermillion torii gates, this shrine offers scenic hiking trails to the mountain's peak.
Hiking at Fushimi Inari
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling hike through torii gate-lined trails at Fushimi Inari-taisha, perfect for both adventure seekers and culture lovers.
Relaxing at Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
25 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and enjoying scenic views of cherry blossoms in spring.
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Japanese beef bowls. Fast service and traditional flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Shuten Nishikawa
2 minutes' walk
Charming place serving local Kyoto cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Culotte
3 minutes' walk
A chic café offering modern take on Japanese and Western dishes. Perfect for brunch or casual dining.
Kyoto Tower
35 minutes' walk
Iconic tower with observation deck offering panoramic views of Kyoto city. Ideal for sunset vistas and photos.
Live Music at Kyoto Concert Hall
15 minutes' drive
Concert venue featuring local and international artists. Family-friendly performances and special events await.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Nijojo-mae8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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:
122
Former name
first cabin kyoto nijojo nijocastle

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1107 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Very clean
Free snacks
Spacious room
Good bath
Cons
Bright lights
Thin blanket
Small lobby
Guest reviews
based on 2494 reviews
8.6/10
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