Suite
- 4 Single beds
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
A 4-star residence in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, steps from Nijō Castle, offering spacious suites with a quiet, smoke-free atmosphere.
- Perfectly positioned for exploring Nijō Castle
- Generous suite layouts with airy living space
- Smoke-free and pet-free for a calm stay
8.2
Great
54 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 54 reviews
About
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle sits in the heart of Kyoto’s Nakagyo Ward, a short walk from the historic Nijō Castle. The property is designed for travelers who want space and calm, with suite-style rooms that range from Twin Rooms to Family Suites. Every room includes free toiletries, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV, while the entire residence is strictly non-smoking.
Guests consistently praise the facilities, which score a perfect 10 in our ratings, and the comfortable rooms that earn an 8.5. The property is rated 8.2 overall from 54 reviews, with particular strength in housekeeping and room comfort. For a city known for its traditional ryokan, this residence offers a more contemporary, self-contained base.
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Exceptional facilities — The residence earns a perfect 10 in the facilities category, indicating well-maintained and thoughtfully equipped spaces that guests appreciate.
- Comfortable and clean rooms — Rooms score 8.5, driven by strong housekeeping standards, comfortable bedding, and in-room conveniences like electric kettles and flat-screen TVs.
- Attentive service — Service matches the rooms at 8.5, suggesting that staff are responsive and helpful, though this is drawn from the overall service score rather than guest comments.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Modest staff rating — Staff scores 7.4, the lowest of all categories, pointing to possible variability in front-desk support or communication, though specific issues aren't detailed.
- No on-site dining — Dining scores 8.1 without a restaurant listed, so guests will need to explore nearby eateries for meals. The lack of food facilities may be a drawback for some.
- Limited common amenities — No parking, fitness center, pool, or spa are mentioned, so those seeking extensive resort amenities won't find them here. The focus is on the rooms themselves.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Suite
- 4 Single beds
Family Suite
- 2 King Size Beds
Deluxe Suite
- 4 Single beds
Junior Suite
- 4 Single beds
Queen Suite
- 2 King Size Beds
Twin Room
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room amenities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
Policies
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 54 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 54 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Nijō Castle: The hotel sits on Nishitakeyacho, putting the historic Nijō Castle within an easy walk. The castle's ornate gates and gardens are a must-see for first-time visitors.
Nakagyo Ward: This central ward is home to traditional machiya townhouses, artisan shops, and the Nishiki Market. The hotel’s location offers a mix of quiet streets and easy access to Kyoto's sights.
521-2 Nishitakeyacho, Nakagyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 01:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 20 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 until 23:59, and check-out runs from 01:00 to 11:00.
Are pets allowed at the property?
No, pets are not allowed on-site.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the premises?
No, smoking is strictly prohibited on the entire property.
What room types are available?
The property offers Suites, Superior Suites, Family Suites, Deluxe Suites, Junior Suites, Queen Suites, and Twin Rooms. Family and Queen Suites feature two king-size beds, while most others have four single beds.
Are there air conditioning or heating in the rooms?
The Twin Room includes both air conditioning and heating. Other suite types likely offer similar climate control, but this is not explicitly listed for each room.
The bottom line
For travelers who value spacious, clean suites in a quiet location near Nijō Castle, Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle is a solid choice with exceptional facilities. The modest staff rating and lack of on-site dining are minor caveats, but the overall value at $90 per night is strong.
8.2A comfortable, well-equipped base for exploring Kyoto.
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