King Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Nol Kyoto Sanjo
A calm, design-led stay minutes from Nishiki Market in central Kyoto.
- Spacious rooms with wooden bathtubs
- Complimentary sake tasting in the lobby
- 24-hour reception and lift access
9.1
Perfect
644 reviews
Booking.com 9.1 · 644 reviews
About
Nol Kyoto Sanjo
Nol Kyoto Sanjo is a 4-star hotel set in the heart of Kyoto, a short walk from the bustling Nishiki Market district. The property combines contemporary comfort with thoughtful local touches, from the sleek interiors to the complimentary sake tastings that guests frequently mention.
Rooms are generous in size and come with amenities like air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Many guests highlight the wooden bathtubs — a relaxing, onsen-like touch that sets this stay apart from a typical city hotel. The 24-hour reception and lift access add convenience for exploring the city at your own pace.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Strong room quality and design — Guests consistently rate the rooms highly (9.4/10) and describe them as spacious, modern, and restful, with special mention of the wooden bathtubs.
- Attentive, friendly staff — Service scores 9.4/10, and reviews note that the staff are genuinely helpful and amiable, contributing to a welcoming stay.
- Excellent location for exploring — Situated about 0.8 km from Nishiki Market, guests love being close to cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops, with easy metro access.
- Thoughtful local touches — Complimentary sake tasting in the lobby is a recurring highlight that adds a unique sense of place.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may limit options for travellers with animals.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, which may be tight for late arrivals.
- No on-site parking listed — There is no mention of parking, so guests arriving by car may need to find alternatives.
- Mixed individual review scores — While the overall rating is strong, some guest reviews are lower (e.g., 6/10), suggesting occasional inconsistencies in experience.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour security
- No smoking on site
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Carpeted floor
Bathroom & Laundry
- Free toiletries
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Washing machine
- Dryer
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Entertainment & Services
- Leisure/ TV room
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- AM/FM alarm clock
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 644 reviews
Booking.com · 9.1 · 644 reviews
9.1Verified guest“Spacious room with beautiful design and a peaceful feel. The shower was excellent, and the complimentary sake was a thoughtful extra.”
9.1Verified guest“Relaxing, modern room with a very comfortable bed.”
9.1Verified guest“The hotel is fabulous and clean, with a great location next to cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops. Friendly staff, comfortable beds, and a relaxing tub. Good food choices too — excellent service throughout. Would definitely book again.”
9.1Verified guest“The staff were genuinely helpful and went out of their way to assist.”
9.1Verified guest“Big beds and relaxing rooms — exactly what we needed.”
9.1Verified guest“A trendy boutique hotel with everything in nice order. Our room had heating, a safe, and a flat-screen TV. Comfortable bed and especially helpful staff. The atmosphere was quiet and peaceful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Nishiki Market: About 0.8 km away, this bustling shopping district is perfect for exploring local food and crafts.
Dining and nightlife: Guests highlight the area around the hotel for its cafes, bars, restaurants, and shops — all within easy walking distance.
Transport: A metro station is a short distance from the hotel, making it easy to get around the city.
700, Osakazaimoku-Cho, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 604 8182, 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 01:00-12:00
- 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
- 132 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Nol Kyoto Sanjo?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there parking available?
The hotel does not list parking facilities. It's best to plan for alternative options if you're driving.
Does the hotel offer complimentary sake tasting?
Yes, several guests mention a complimentary sake tasting in the lobby as a nice touch.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and some have a bathtub. Some suites also include a kitchen.
The bottom line
A well-regarded boutique hotel for travellers who value design, space, and a prime location. The complimentary sake tasting and wooden bathtubs add a distinctive Kyoto charm, though the no-pets policy and tight check-in window are worth noting.
9.1For a calm, design-led base near Nishiki Market, Nol Kyoto Sanjo delivers.
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