"The lobby is a vibrant social hub where guests love to sit and chat, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere."
Ingrid from Canada
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"This contemporary hotel is directly opposite JR Nijo Station, which is just one stop from Kyoto Station."
FamilyTourUK from United Kingdom
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"The reception, bar and restaurant, and lobby areas were very well thought of and felt friendly, warm and staff were very welcoming"
Jimmy Ewe Kiat
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Amenities
Moxy Kyoto provides a lively atmosphere with a 24-hour front desk and vibrant communal spaces. Guests can enjoy the stylish Moxy Bar, which serves cocktails and light snacks throughout the day. The hotel offers a shared lounge for socializing with fellow travelers and a unique game area featuring arcade games.
Rooms
Moxy Kyoto offers 156 rooms, equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and Bluetooth speakers. The rooms feature contemporary decor with a choice of twin or double bedding configurations. Pillow options are available for a tailored sleep experience with varying levels of firmness.
Dining
The hotel includes a breakfast buffet that highlights local ingredients and Japanese cuisine. The Moxy Bar presents a selection of drinks and light meals, perfect for casual dining. Guests appreciate the convenience of having dining options within the hotel premises.
Location
Moxy Kyoto is situated near Kyoto Station, providing easy access to public transport and major attractions. It is within walking distance of the famous Nijo Castle and Kyoto Tower. Travelers can conveniently explore the city's rich history and culture from this central location.
Entertainment
The hotel offers a vibrant game area stocked with arcade machines for guest entertainment. Art installations and playful designs are scattered throughout the property, creating an inviting environment. Activities such as karaoke nights enhance the social experience for visitors.
Highlights
Amenities: 24-hour front desk & shared lounge
Rooms: 156 rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Breakfast buffet with local ingredients
Location: close to Kyoto Station & Nijo Castle
Entertainment: arcade machines & karaoke nights
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its contemporary design and vibrant social spaces, a refreshing take on Kyoto accommodations. Its location near Nijo Castle makes it a practical choice for exploring the city's cultural heart. I think it particularly suits younger travelers looking for a blend of modern style and local experiences.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
17 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard Queen Room Lower floor
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
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Premium Queen Room
2 persons
18 m²
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Premium Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
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Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features stunning gardens and historical architecture showcasing Japan's feudal era.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
25 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Imperial Palace, set in lush gardens, highlights Japan's imperial history with beautiful architecture accessible on guided tours.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant local food scene, where you can sample traditional snacks and shop for unique artisan goods.
BiVi Nijo
4 minutes' walk
BiVi Nijo is a lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring dining options and a cinema, perfect for all ages.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
25 minutes' walk
This expansive park offers peaceful walking trails amidst traditional Japanese gardens, perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Kamo River
30 minutes' walk
Kamo River's scenic banks are ideal for biking or picnicking, and you might even find seasonal festivals along the waters.
Yamashita Shozo
1 minute' walk
Yamashita Shozo serves authentic Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting, specializing in seasonal dishes made with local ingredients.
Wagyu&Hot Pot Hanahana
2 minutes' walk
This eatery delights with premium Wagyu hot pot, providing a unique dining experience with a focus on high-quality meat.
BiVi Nijo Cinema
4 minutes' walk
Offering the latest releases, this cinema is a great choice for a relaxed movie night, complete with family-friendly screenings.
Shinsenen
8 minutes' walk
Shinsenen provides a cultural venue for traditional tea ceremonies and music performances, enjoyable for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto28 min
·
2.3
km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)73 min
·
48.4
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min
·
78.8
km
Train
Karasuma Station21 min
·
1.7
km
Underground
Nijo4 min
·
300 m
Nijojo-mae10 min
·
800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,000 per person per day.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
113
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About Moxy Kyoto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Moxy Kyoto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the distance from Moxy Kyoto to Nijo Castle?
Moxy Kyoto is located 250 m from Nijo Castle.
How far is Moxy Kyoto from the city center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the city center.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Moxy Kyoto?
Rooms at the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet.
Does Moxy Kyoto offer breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel for an additional charge of 2000 JPY.
Is there a fitness center at Moxy Kyoto?
The hotel features a fitness center for guests.
What nearby dining options are available from Moxy Kyoto?
Nearby restaurants include Kame Bar 8, Komameya Nijomise, Ca Del Viale, and Taverna Il Viale, all within 0.5 km.
What activities can guests participate in at Moxy Kyoto?
Guests can engage in activities like cycling and enjoy evening entertainment including DJ nights.
What services does Moxy Kyoto provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and bike hire services.
How far is Moxy Kyoto from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 45 km from Itami Airport.
Is there a bar available at Moxy Kyoto?
Yes, the hotel has a bar and lounge area serving local brews and wines.