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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku, Kitafudondo-Cho 565-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8233
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Steps from Kyoto Tower
Perfect
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Rooms & Amenities

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae has 207 rooms, each with air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs with first-run movies. Private bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms offer city views, tatami flooring, or inner courtyard views. Quadruple, triple, twin, and double room options are available, with certain units featuring sofa seating and carpeted floors.

Dining Options

The hotel restaurant serves breakfast daily from 7:00 AM, with six set menu options for lunch. Meals are cooked to order, and the menu includes a variety of dishes. Guests can relax in the shared lounge while enjoying drinks.

Leisure & Services

Onsite massages are available for guests seeking relaxation. The hotel offers dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.

Location & Transport

The hotel is in Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, 450 meters from Kyoto Station and 2 km from Karasuma. Nearby attractions include Kyoto Aquarium (0.5 km), Nishi-Hongan-ji (0.5 km), and Nishiki Market Shopping District (2 km). Itami Airport is 50 km away, and public transport options are easily accessible.

Accessibility & Policies

The hotel welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Passports are required for all registering guests. Rooms feature accessibility-friendly layouts, with heating, ironing facilities, and trouser presses available.

“I found this to be a well-situated hotel, a short walk from Kyoto Station, offering clean, modern rooms, and prioritizing guest safety. The complimentary afternoon tea and the 'amenity bar' with personal care items are thoughtful touches; I also noted the highly praised breakfast buffet with diverse Asian and Japanese options. For travelers seeking convenience and comfort in Kyoto, this appears a solid choice.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room Outside
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Outside
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Corner Twin Room
2 persons
27 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful morning experience at the 1階 プレミアラウンジ, a blend of traditional and modern dining featuring the comforting tastes of Japanese and European cuisines. This inviting lounge sets the scene for a leisurely breakfast in the heart of Kyoto, allowing guests to savor local flavors in a warm atmosphere.

1階 プレミアラウンジ

Japanese and European breakfast
Ambiance
A harmonious blend of traditional elegance and modern comfort, with comfortable seating and soothing decor that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection of authentic Japanese dishes alongside continental favorites, served in a spacious and inviting setting. Perfect for enjoying a peaceful morning meal before exploring the vibrant city.
Reservation
not needed
Open daily from 06:30 to 11:00

Location

Shimogyo-Ku, Kitafudondo-Cho 565-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8233
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Shimogyo-Ku, Kitafudondo-Cho 565-3, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8233
Nearby
Museum
Ryukoku Museum
430 m
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
350 m
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
350 m
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
210 m
Mall
Kyoto Tower Sando
450 m
Momijicho
Dendoin
440 m
Juzuyacho~HIgashIwakamatsucho
Retro Building In Monzenmachi
460 m
Restaurants
Kameya Mutsu
460 m
153 Hishiyacho
Ganjindo Kumagoro
310 m
902 Higashishiokoji-cho
Chabana Shijo Shimmachi
400 m
140-2 Shichijo-Dori Shimmachi Higashi Iru Shinshicho
San Marco Kyoto Isetan
400 m
901 Karasuma
Menya Iroha Kyoto Station Building
400 m
901 Higashishiokojicho
Iroha Ramen
400 m
257 Kokubocho Fukakusa Fushimi-Ku
bar ice one
410 m
140-3 Atarashicho
Tenkaippin Hachijoguchi
610 m
104 Nishikujoikenouchicho
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
10 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic city views and an observation deck. Perfect for first-time visitors to gain a bird's eye perspective.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
9 minutes' walk
Nishi-Hongan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens, reflecting Japan's spiritual heritage.
Ryukoku Museum
Ryukoku Museum
5 minutes' walk
Ryukoku Museum showcases Buddhist art and cultural history, offering insightful exhibitions for those curious about Japan's religious traditions.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium is ideal for families, featuring marine life exhibits and interactive areas that educate about aquatic ecosystems.
Biking Around Kyoto
10 minutes' drive
Biking offers a thrill as you explore Kyoto's scenic paths and historical sites. Rentals are available nearby for a convenient adventure.
Umekoji Park Stroll
10 minutes' walk
Umekoji Park provides a serene space to relax and enjoy nature, featuring walking paths and beautiful greenery just steps away.
Kameya Mutsu
Kameya Mutsu
6 minutes' walk
Kameya Mutsu serves authentic Kyoto-style sushi in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a spot.
Menya Iroha Kyoto Station Building
Menya Iroha Kyoto Station Building
5 minutes' walk
Menya Iroha is famous for its rich tonkotsu ramen. A casual atmosphere makes it perfect for a quick delicious meal after sightseeing.
Higashi-Hongan-ji Temple
10 minutes' walk
Higashi-Hongan-ji Temple often hosts seasonal events and ceremonies, providing an immersive cultural experience for visitors of all ages.
Gion Corner
25 minutes' walk
Gion Corner offers a traditional Japanese performing arts show, showcasing tea ceremonies, flower arrangements, and more in an enchanting venue.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  3.0 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  45.9 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)115 min  ·  76.2 km
Underground
Kyoto5 min  ·  400 m
Gojo12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Number of rooms:
396
FAQs
About Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae
What are the check-in and check-out times at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Where is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae located in relation to Kyoto Station?
The hotel is located 400 m from Kyoto Station.
How far is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae from Itami Airport?
Itami Airport is located 43 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast and lunch.
What types of amenities are included in the rooms at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, kettles, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational services does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae offer?
Guests can enjoy a range of massage services, including head and foot massages.
Are there any well-known attractions close to Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
Near the hotel, popular attractions include Kyoto Tower, Sanjusangen-do Temple, and Kyoto Railway Museum.
Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae provide Wi-Fi access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the pet policies at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
The hotel does not allow pets.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?
Nearby dining options include Tsujiya Kyoto Ekimae, Ikouan, and Annie Hall Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

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