Loved by Ana Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto By Ihg guests
renovated room
castle view
pillow service
diorama Nijo Castle
waterfall through glass
"The location opposite Nijo was exceptional."
Peter from Australia
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"Highlight of our stay at the hotel was the pillow service."
Manicki from United States
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"The breakfast was a smorgasbord of wonderful Eastern and Western cuisine offerings."
Goovaerts from United States
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"The Waterfall through the glass was Fabulous!!!!"
Millman from Australia
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"The hotel has a lovely royal ambience & an amazing staff."
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4-star hotel overlooking Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Amenities & Services
Ana Crowne Plaza Hotel Kyoto offers a complimentary shuttle to JR Kyoto Station, running at steady intervals throughout the day. The hotel features five distinct restaurants, a lobby bar overlooking a traditional Japanese garden with waterfalls, and cultural performances including Ninja, Samurai, and Geisha shows held several times daily. An indoor pool, health club, sauna rooms, and a full-service spa provide on-site wellness options for guests.
Accommodations
Guestrooms at the hotel blend Kyoto tradition with modern design, offering spacious layouts with air-conditioning, free Wi-Fi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide direct views of Nijo Castle, with the castle illuminated at night. The en suite bathrooms include bathtubs, and a pillow menu with multiple choices is available for personalized comfort.
Dining
The Rose Room serves authentic French cuisine, NIJO offers Japanese teppanyaki, and Karin provides Chinese dishes prepared by expert chefs using seasonal ingredients. A lobby bar features views of a traditional Japanese garden with waterfalls, and a lounge is available for refreshments. The hotel also operates a barber/beauty shop and a chapel/shrine on the premises.
Location & Transportation
The hotel sits directly across from Nijo Castle, a 1-minute walk from Nijojo-mae Subway Station, and 400 meters from the International Manga Museum. The Imperial Palace is a 10-minute walk away, and the complimentary hotel shuttle connects guests to Kyoto Station for further travel. A bicycle rental service is also available for exploring the nearby attractions.
Business & Wellness
Business meeting facilities accommodate up to 700 guests, with services including fax/photocopying, private check-in/check-out, and currency exchange. The indoor pool and health club are accessible for a daily fee, and the spa area offers sauna rooms and massage services. A free local area shuttle enhances convenience for business travelers attending events in the city.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Nijo Castle, 1-min walk to subway
Dining: 5 restaurants with French, teppanyaki, Chinese
Cultural Shows: Daily Ninja, Samurai, Geisha performances
Transport: Free shuttle to JR Kyoto Station
Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, spa with massage services
Business: Conference space for up to 700 guests
“The hotel presents a grand, classic ambiance, with its location directly across from Nijo Castle offering exceptional views and convenient access to a nearby subway. While some rooms are noted to be older, the attentive staff readily accommodate requests for renovated spaces, and the quality of the breakfast, with its high-quality ingredients and varied offerings, is a definite highlight. This establishment stands out for its impeccable service and the thoughtful touches, like the sleep amenities and the surprisingly substantial snack boxes for early departures.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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