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Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto

4.0 star property
Travelers discover authentic Kyoto flavors surrounded by stunning architecture while exploring local culture through nearby art galleries and scenic streets

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Executive Deluxe King Double, Non-Smoking (North Facing, 45 sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes - Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto (Kyoto)
4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served - Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto (Kyoto)
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Princess Suite, Non-smoking (Northeast facing, Japanese-style room, 112 sqm) | Living area | 37-inch LCD TV with digital channels - Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto (Kyoto)
Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto offers an upscale retreat in central Kyoto. Enjoy French cuisine at one of four restaurants, relax with coffee at the cafe, or sip drinks at the bar. Helpful staff provides dry cleaning, and in-room WiFi keeps you connected while exploring local culture.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (32sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking (32sqm)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm)

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking (42sqm)

Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking (42sqm) | View from room

Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking (42sqm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View (49sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Triple Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View (49sqm)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm)

Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Double Room, Non Smoking (32sqm)

Premium Double Room, Non Smoking (32sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Double Room, Non Smoking (32sqm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking (42sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking (42sqm)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View (49sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Triple Room, Non Smoking, Mountain View (49sqm)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 49 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm High floor)

Executive Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm High floor) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Twin Room, Non Smoking (36-38sqm High floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, Twin Room, Non Smoking, North East

Junior Suite, Twin Room, Non Smoking, North East | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, Twin Room, Non Smoking, North East

  • Mountain view
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premium Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm)

Premium Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Premium Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm)

Superior Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Semi Double Room, Non Smoking (24sqm)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double -Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive King Double Room, Non Smoking

Executive King Double Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive King Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

Executive Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • 69 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Hollywood Twin Room, Non Smoking

Executive Hollywood Twin Room, Non Smoking | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Hollywood Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Triple Non-Smoking (South Facing 42 sqm)

Executive Triple Non-Smoking (South Facing 42 sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Triple Non-Smoking (South Facing 42 sqm)

  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Triple Non-Smoking (West Facing 38 sqm)

Executive Triple Non-Smoking (West Facing 38 sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Triple Non-Smoking (West Facing 38 sqm)

  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 3 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Deluxe King Double, Non-Smoking (North Facing, 45 sqm)

Executive Deluxe King Double, Non-Smoking (North Facing, 45 sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Deluxe King Double, Non-Smoking (North Facing, 45 sqm)

  • City view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite Twin - Non-Smoking (West Facing 60 m²) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite Twin - Non-Smoking (West Facing 60 m²)

  • Mountain view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite Twin Non-smoking (East facing 54 sqm)

Suite Twin Non-smoking (East facing 54 sqm) | Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite Twin Non-smoking (East facing 54 sqm)

  • 54 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Princess Suite, Non-smoking (Northeast facing, Japanese-style room, 112 sqm)

Princess Suite, Non-smoking (Northeast facing, Japanese-style room, 112 sqm) | Living area | 37-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Princess Suite, Non-smoking (Northeast facing, Japanese-style room, 112 sqm)

  • Mountain view
  • 112 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin-Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Twin -Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Kyoto Tower are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street. Nijō Castle and Kiyomizu Temple are two other places to visit that come recommended. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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630,Takahashi-cho,Karasuma Takatsuji, Higashi-iru,Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8096

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street
    Shijo Street
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • 京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto_NishikiMarket_6258971_08
    Nishiki Market
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • 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
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Kyoto, Japan Skyline at the Tower
    Kyoto Tower
    19 min walk - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • Shijo Station
    4 min walk
  • Gojo Station
    6 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)
    105 min drive

Restaurants

  • サイゼリヤ
    3 min walk
  • カフェ・ベローチェ
    3 min walk
  • Amber Court
    1 min walk
  • 純米酒粕 玉乃光
    1 min walk
  • 豆乳 とんしゃぶ 寅太郎
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Self parking on site (JPY 2,000 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,450 per person
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Cafe Amber Court
  • Chinese Restaurant Hisuie
  • Japanese Restaurant Sagan
  • Teppanyaki Hoen

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 5 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 14 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 37-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from February 8 2027 to February 9 2027 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 8855.0 per night

Property 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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3450 per person
  • Self parking fee: JPY 2000 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 8855.0 per night

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards

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
Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for JPY 2000 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Nishiki Market and Kawaramachi Street. Kyoto Tower and Kiyomizu Temple are also within 2 mi (3 km). Shijo Station is only a 4-minute walk and Gojo Station is 6 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Nikko Princess Kyoto Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 638 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, very nice lobby, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Gerardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in a great location
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location. Rail,bus,subway nearby,as always with japanese staff very helpful.
Stayed 13 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is dated but still very beautiful. Our room was very spacious which we enjoyed. The amenities were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hamza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, excellent staff and service.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great property and amazing buffet breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is great! Beds are hard but ok! Staff really friendly and sweet! Rooms are big and spacious
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DANNY ANDREW

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean large room- big bed. Good location. Friendly staff. Roomy bath/ammenities-
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mely

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s our favourite hotel in Kyoto. It’s full of character and the staff are amazing. We love period hotels and this one just ticks all the boxes for us. The food is top notch too.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alexa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and a spacious room, we loved our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

ALEJANDRO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.friendly staff.good location and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HARIHARAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location in a bustling area. Quick and easy access to the subway station and the shopping/ dining areas.
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Seemed like a business hotel but extremely accommodating for families and the rooms are very large. The staff was awesome and the hotel is older but very well kept, clean, and very pretty!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

RUBEN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super attentive and friendly staff. Clean facilities and convenient dining options
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place lots of great shops and eateries around.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Philippe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel in nice surrounding. Convenient to park, big room with bathroom. Nice breakfast buffet
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DANIELA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed both the buffet breakfast and the traditional Japanese breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great service in central location

Rooms were great. Older build but very good quality. Well maintained and very clean. Great service and staff. Location right in the center is fabulous. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel, could not be happier with the service, location, size of the rooms, food, room service, staff were friendly and helpful in every way possible!! Gorgeous hotel and I would return again :)
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Willem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel. Very friendly staff and beautiful spacious rooms. Enjoy the free minibar at the executive floor. Could ask for better. Top hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness, efficient staff, good breakfast, clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dejan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, spacious and clean room. Friendly staff, helpful and polite. I would highly recommend this hotel, nice experience.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional and the massages in room can’t be beat!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024