Double or Twin Room Bathroom
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Ryokan · Kyoto · Kyoto
Onya Tachibana
A modern, non-smoking hotel in Kyoto's Nakagyo district, a short walk from Nijo Station and close to transport links.
- Close to Nijo Station and metro access
- Spacious, clean rooms with modern amenities
- Helpful staff and convenient self check-in
7.2
Very good
263 reviews
Booking.com 7.2 · 263 reviews
About
Onya Tachibana
Onya Tachibana is a 3-star, non-smoking hotel in Kyoto's Nakagyo district, about 2.1 km from Nishiki Market Shopping District. The property offers free internet access, wheelchair access, and a shop and luggage storage for guests. Rooms come with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with bathtubs.
Guests consistently praise the location for transport and convenience, with many noting the proximity to Nijo Station and the metro. The hotel uses key-code entry for a smooth self check-in and check-out experience, and the staff are described as friendly and helpful. The building is modern, with bright rooms that blend contemporary amenities with traditional tatami mats.
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Wheelchair access
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent location near Nijo Station — The hotel sits close to Nijo Station and the metro, making it easy to explore Kyoto. Several guests mention the convenience of nearby shops and restaurants.
- Clean, modern and well-designed rooms — Rooms are described as bright, spacious and well-kept, with some featuring tatami mats and thoughtful layouts. Amenities like slippers, toothbrushes and electric kettles are provided.
- Helpful and friendly staff — Guests repeatedly note the welcoming and accommodating team, who go out of their way to assist, even with language barriers and lost luggage.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient if you arrive late. There is no 24-hour reception, although staff have been noted to wait for late luggage.
- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find alternative options, which may be limited in Kyoto.
- Some rooms are compact — While praised for design, a few guests note that rooms can be small, especially the standard doubles, which might be tight for some travelers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Small Double or Twin Room
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Family Room Private Bathroom
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Quadruple Room
- 4 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking property
- Wheelchair access
- Free internet access
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Room Amenities
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.2/10 from 263 reviews
Booking.com · 7.2 · 263 reviews
7.2Verified guest“The location was really handy for us, being near a train station. We loved how close it was to attractions like a castle and a movie theater, making exploring easy.”
7.2Verified guest“The place has an especially good location near the metro. Rooms are spacious and come with slippers and toothbrushes. The staff are friendly and happy to help with anything.”
7.2Verified guest“The atmosphere was quiet. Our room was fairly quiet and bright, with amenities like toothbrushes and slippers. The bathroom had a shower, hairdryer, and bidet.”
7.2Verified guest“The restaurant here is great, and the staff are very friendly and welcoming; the room was clean, quiet, and even had toothbrushes and slippers provided as mentioned.”
7.2Verified guest“The room was impeccably clean and the design was clever to maximize space. The blend of modern amenities with traditional tatami mats and fine carpentry was impressive. The lighting was a nice touch. Location was fantastic, a short walk to train and metro stations, with shops and restaurants nearby. The receptionist was sweet and went above and beyond despite the language barrier. The property felt new and offered great value. The washing machine and dryer were a big plus. The team even waited for our lost luggage even without a 24-hour receptionist. The kindness was overwhelming.”
7.2Verified guest“This place has nice big rooms with private bathrooms, which is convenient. The location is great, super close to public transport and in a peaceful neighborhood.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Getting Around: The hotel is within walking distance of Nijo Station and metro stops, making it easy to reach most of Kyoto. Several reviews highlight the convenience of public transport options.
Nearby Shopping: Nishiki Market Shopping District is about 2.1 km away, and guests mention a range of shops, convenience stores, and restaurants in the immediate area.
Nakagyo-Ku, Nishinokyo Funazuka-Cho, 16-4, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8136, 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 16:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- 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
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00. Ensure you arrive within this window to avoid issues.
Is there parking at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking facilities. Guests traveling by car should plan for nearby public parking options.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Onya Tachibana. The property is non-smoking as well.
How close is the hotel to Nijo Station?
The hotel is a short walk from Nijo Station, making it convenient for train and metro travel. Guests often mention the easy access.
Does the hotel provide breakfast?
Some reviews mention a complimentary breakfast, but it is not listed in the official amenities. We recommend confirming directly with the hotel.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a bathtub and shower, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries.
The bottom line
Onya Tachibana is a dependable choice for travelers who prioritize location and cleanliness over extra frills. Its proximity to Nijo Station and a helpful team make it a practical base for exploring Kyoto, though the check-in window and lack of parking require some planning.
7.2Our independent take, based on verified guest feedback.
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