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Rihga Gran Kyoto

3.5 star property
Travelers find a comfortable base near Kyoto's iconic landmarks, with a well-equipped hotel that puts Japan's cultural treasures within easy reach

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Rihga Gran Kyoto sits just steps from Kyoto Aquarium and the Railway Museum, creating an ideal starting point for city exploration. Guests appreciate the practical in-room WiFi and convenient luggage storage, while the attentive staff helps make every stay run smoothly.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is NT$2,484
NT$2,732 total
Jun 17 - Jun 18

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Basic Single Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Basic Single Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 219 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Double Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Basic Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 228 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Superior Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 284 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Premium Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium Deluxe Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Premium Deluxe Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 415 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Minami Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Rihga Gran Kyoto is near a metro station. Kyoto Tower and Fushimi Inari Shrine are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Nishiki Market and Shijo Street. Don't miss out on a visit to Kyoto Aquarium. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
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1 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8003

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building
    Kyoto Station Building
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • 京都市四条��河原町交差点の夜の景観。
    Kawaramachi Street
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kyoto, Japan Skyline at the Tower
    Kyoto Tower
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kyoto Aquarium
    Kyoto Aquarium
    16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Kyoto_SanjusangendoTemple_501459_04
    Sanjusangen-do Temple
    17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station
    3 min walk
  • Kujo Station
    3 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • CoCo壱番屋 南区八条口店
    1 min walk
  • マクドナルド
    3 min walk
  • 純喫茶 みなみ
    3 min walk
  • 鳥楽
    2 min walk
  • 野菜＆串BAR 炭焼ろまん家 京都駅八条口店
    1 min walk

About this property

Rihga Gran Kyoto

  • Hotel near Kyoto Tower
  • Located close to Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum, Rihga Gran Kyoto provides an indoor public bath (no minerals) and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), luggage storage, and a vending machine
    • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All 261 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and separate tubs/showers
    • 43-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Heating and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,800 for adults and JPY 1,900 for children

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (71 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for JPY 3630 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for JPY 1650.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 3800 for adults and JPY 1900 for children
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: JPY 1650.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: JPY 3630 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Rihga Gran Kyoto pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

As of 2026/6/12, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rihga Gran Kyoto on 2026/6/17 start from NT$2,484, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rihga Gran Kyoto located?

Located in Minami Ward, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Kyoto Tower and Kyoto Aquarium. Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street are also within 2 mi (3 km). Kujo Station and Kyoto Station are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Rihga Gran Kyoto Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 725 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1025 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1025 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dienye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! Great location and the staff were amazing.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adebimpe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ohhh I absolutely loved this hotel. It was so close to Kyoto station and just less than a 5 minutes walk to the station. Amenities provided were top notch and the hotel was so modern but still maintained that traditional Japanese Zen feel
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well positioned near to Kyoto station. Very clean and tidy just as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located close to the main station. The room was very small.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommended! Hotel location is very convenient- stone’s throw from Kyoto Station, very helpful staff, free drinks and snacks a plus. Room is very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariah Kharmel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location located directly across Kyoto Station. Lots of food and shopping around the area. Staff were all helpful during checkin/checkout process. Ask them about luggage transfer if you are traveling to more than one area and will be changing hotels.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay in. Staff was helpful but could be better. Very clean, room size was enough and amenities is ok.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay, staff was frinedly and helpfull, hope to stay here next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

WAI FAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, clean, nice bath tube inside room or go to public bath Would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was amazing! The room was lovely and the staff were so accommodating! Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hee Seung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the hotel was excellent. From the friendly staff, the amazing breakfast menu, and the convenient location, being next to Kyoto station. If we were to travel to Kyoto again, we will definitely choose to stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff and overall great amenities and stay
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Arielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little room! We loved that it came with a little sitting area and tea for the mornings. Perfect location by Kyoto station as well.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful place the breakfast was delicious. The rooms are really clean and the staff was excellent. If ever I get to come back to Japan I will be staying here. Thank you all for a great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, especially for the price. The room was spacious and modern, and the staff were friendly and helpful. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the location was convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

rini

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and great range of amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best hotel to stay in Kyoto. The hotel’s conveniently located near the trains, but is also in the quieter side of Kyoto which I prioritise on my holidays. The staff were incredibly helpful and kind. The hotel itself had great breakfast an ambience to the hotel. 5/5 stars!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to station and taxis . Very helpful staff and all around service. Regular standard rooms are smaller than usual but the quality of everything else makes up for it. I will definitely be staying here again
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, excellent staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel property and staff/service was top notch!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff. The hotel smells great as soon as you enter the hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregory Lance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful. I had lost my earphones and had already moved on to Osaka and Hiroshima. I contacted staff and they were very responsive and communicated well even holding the earphones for a couple of days until I could return to pick them up.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location! A couple of blocks away from train station with convenience stores on the way. Staff was very friendly and polite. Room upgrade was spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026