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About the Hotel

Samamatsu-Cho 775, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8145
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Near the Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
Very good
7.5
8.2
/10
4.4
/5

Loved by Hotel Livemax Kyoto Nijojo-Kita guests

  • Clean rooms
  • Comfortable mattress
  • Helpful staff
  • Ample space
"Overall my best stay in Japan, staying in budget friendly option, the only one, I would strongly sugest to stay on."
Bagner from United States
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"The location is good, although it's usually a 10 min walk from the nearest bus stop."
Jose from Sweden
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"We like it that the air conditioner can be coverted to heater."
jeff
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Rooms

Hotel Livemax Kyoto Nijojo-Kita offers a selection of 97 rooms with diverse configurations including single, double, and twin layouts. Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and refrigerator facilities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of shared or private bathrooms depending on their room choice.

Location

The hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from Nijo Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing easy access to historic attractions. It is within a short distance from Kyoto's public transportation, including Nijo Station and Karasuma-Oike Station, facilitating travel throughout the city. Nearby, guests can explore local dining options and shopping areas.

Dining

Hotel Livemax Kyoto Nijojo-Kita hosts a breakfast area that serves a daily continental breakfast, providing a convenient way to start the day. Guests can enjoy a selection of local and international dishes tailored to various tastes. The hotel also offers in-room dining options for added convenience.

Business Amenities

The hotel includes business services that cater to corporate travelers, providing fax and photocopying services. A meeting room is available for small gatherings or presentations. The strategic location enhances accessibility for business guests visiting central Kyoto.

Additional Amenities

Hotel Livemax Kyoto Nijojo-Kita provides guests with vending machines for snacks and beverages, enhancing convenience during their stay. The hotel also offers laundry services, ensuring that guests can maintain their wardrobe easily. Parking facilities are available for guests traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Nijo Castle

Rooms: 97 rooms with diverse configurations

Dining: Daily continental breakfast served

Business: Meeting room available for gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nijo Castle for stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
  • Try the famous Yudofu (tofu hot pot) at Nanzenji Junsei.
  • Explore the serene Philosopher's Path during cherry blossom season.
  • Discover hidden art at the Kyoto National Museum's special exhibitions.
  • Stroll through Nishiki Market for local snacks and authentic experiences.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room Non-Smoking Small Dog Friendly
Twin Room Non-Smoking Small Dog Friendly
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking
Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Small Double Bed Non Smoking
Double Room Small Double Bed Non Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room Non-Smoking
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
2015 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Livemax Kyoto Nijojo-Kita Location

Samamatsu-Cho 775, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8145
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Samamatsu-Cho 775, Kamigyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 602-8145
City landmarks
Castle
Nijo Castle
4300 ft
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
1.9 mi
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
4800 ft
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.7 mi
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.6 mi
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
2.0 mi
Landmark
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
1.4 mi
Pagoda
Ryoanji Temple
2.1 mi
Landmark
Shimogamo-jinga Shrine
2.0 mi
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.2 mi
Landmark
Mikane Shrine
4500 ft
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
1.8 mi
Landmark
Goou Jinja Shinto Shrine
3700 ft
Landmark
Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto
5000 ft
Landmark
Heian Shrine
1.9 mi
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.1 mi
Landmark
Seimei Shrine
3400 ft
Pagoda
Chion-in
2.2 mi
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
1.8 mi
Pagoda
Ninna-ji
2.1 mi
Landmark
Remains of Daigokuden Council Hall
2300 ft
Landmark
Ichijo Modoribashi
3400 ft
Landmark
Kyoto Prefectural Office Former Building
2500 ft
Landmark
Hamaguri-gomon Gate
4000 ft
Pagoda
Temple of the Silver Pavilion
2.9 mi
Landmark
Shinsenen
4700 ft
Museum
The Museum of Kyoto
1.5 mi
Pagoda
Rokkaku-do
1.4 mi
Nearby
Choja-yu
1800 ft
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
1300 ft
134 Nishibori River Through Marutamachi Climb Kamihorikawa-Cho
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
1700 ft
15 Marutamachi Dori Horikawa HigashiIri Marutamachi
Songbird Coffee
1700 ft
529 Nishitakeyamachi Takeyamachidori Horikawa Higashiiru
Charming Chahan
1900 ft
27-103 Marutacho Maruta-dori Aburakoji Nishi Iru
Culotte
2100 ft
467-1 Hashimotocho
Gyoza-No-Ohsho Pref Office-Mae
1800 ft
101 Marutacho Nakagyo-Ku
Sanoa Nijojo
2600 ft
541 Horikawa Nijodori Nishiiri le Nijo Castle-Cho
Gochiso Izakaya Uopichi Semmaru
2000 ft
8 Jurakumawari Higashimachi
Shinshindo Fuchomae
2700 ft
375 Ebisugawacho
coneruya
2600 ft
71-2 Jurakumawari Nishimachi
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
16-minute walk
Historic castle known for its stunning gardens and nightingale floors. A UNESCO World Heritage site with guided tours available.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
18-minute walk
Former residence of the Emperor of Japan featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours to learn about its rich history.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
30-minute walk
Renowned food market showcasing local delicacies and crafts. A vibrant place for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
20-minute walk
Extensive collection of manga books and art. Offers workshops and events, celebrating Japanese pop culture.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden
20-minute walk
Expansive park perfect for relaxing walks or picnics. Enjoy seasonal flowers and tranquil landscapes in this historic garden.
Cycling Tours
10-minute drive
Guided cycling tours available nearby, suitable for all levels. Experience Kyoto's beautiful scenery and historic sites on two wheels.
Karaoke Bars
15-minute walk
Fun music experience ideal for friends or family groups. Various venues offer private rooms for singing your heart out.
Traditional Tea Ceremony
12-minute walk
Participate in an authentic tea ceremony, focusing on mindfulness and Japanese culture. Reservations recommended for this unique experience.
Coco Ichibanya Horikawa Marutacho
5-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in customizable curry dishes. Family-friendly and known for fresh ingredients and quick service.
Matsuya Horikawa Maruta-Cho
7-minute walk
Enjoy affordable gyudon and rice dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Great for quick and tasty meals throughout the day.
Songbird Coffee
6-minute walk
Charming café renowned for its specialty coffee and light snacks. Ideal for relaxing or catching up on work with free Wi-Fi.
Charming Chahan
7-minute walk
Delightful restaurant offering homemade fried rice and local dishes. Cozy ambiance, perfect for casual dining with family.
Pontocho Alley
30-minute walk
Famous lantern-lit alley with bars and restaurants. Known for traditional geisha performances and vibrant nightlife.
Theater & Arts in Kyoto
10-minute drive
Enjoy local theater productions and music concerts. Events vary, providing a cultural taste of Kyoto during your stay.
Kiyamachi Street Nightlife
25-minute walk
Lively avenue featuring bars and clubs. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or experiencing local nightlife.
Jazz Live Houses
20-minute walk
Intimate venues offering live jazz performances. Weekly showcases highlight local talent, perfect for music buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Karasuma Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Nijojo-mae9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
hotel livemax 京都二条城北

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 325 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Functional bathroom
Laundry machines
Cons
Cigarette smell
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
7.5/10
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