Rihga Gran Kyoto

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Kyoto Tower

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Interior entrance
Interior entrance
Premium Twin Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1 Higashikujo Nishisannocho, Minami Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, 601-8003
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

Basic Single Room

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

Basic Double Room

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

Standard Twin Room

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

Superior Twin Room

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

Premium Twin Room

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

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

Kyoto

Minami Ward stay.With a stay at this Minami Ward hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Kyoto Tower and 2 miles (3 km) of Kyoto Aquarium. Kyoto Railway Museum and Shijo Street are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

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

3.5-star hotel near Kyoto Tower
As a guest of Rihga Gran Kyoto, you'll find a vending machine, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 261 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
Rihga Gran Kyoto offers 261 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, designer toiletries, and bidets. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of 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).

Property is also known as

RIHGA GRAN KYOTO Hotel
RIHGA GRAN KYOTO Kyoto
RIHGA GRAN KYOTO Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Rihga Gran Kyoto to the airport?

Rihga Gran Kyoto is 29.3 mi (51-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rihga Gran Kyoto on Jul 12, 2026 start from $85, including 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.

Does Rihga Gran Kyoto have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Rihga Gran Kyoto.

Does Rihga Gran Kyoto offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Rihga Gran Kyoto, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 3800 for adults and JPY 1900 for children. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

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

Is there free parking at Rihga Gran Kyoto?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Rihga Gran Kyoto have a pool?

Rihga Gran Kyoto does not have a pool.

Does Rihga Gran Kyoto have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Rihga Gran Kyoto to downtown Kyoto?

Rihga Gran Kyoto is 2.1 mi away from Kyoto.

Rihga Gran Kyoto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 726 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1026 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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
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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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast menu! Enjoyed how practical it was to be near the train station
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
the room was great and the amenities were amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the location was convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

rini

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room and great range of amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, excellent staff, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kai

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel property and staff/service was top notch!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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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
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10/10 Excellent

HONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Li

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing hotel, also receive gold member VIP upgrade. Will definitely visit again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautifully appointed and clean room - very stylish inclusions - luxury all round!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shaylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant, staff was amazing, comfortable. Will stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Chan hee

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but clean and convenient place to move
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matilda

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lorelie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, spotless clean and amazing staff and good amenities as well. Highly commendable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mabel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is spacious,bathroom design is spacious and comfortable. Love the free coffees at lobby.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raquel

Clean, next to shopping centers, major train station, friendly staff,
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Meaghan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was wonderful, bed was clean ans comfortable, and i loved the shower/bath in its own room. Makes for a nice spa like evening after walking 30k steps. 5 minutes away from kyoto station and lots to see and do in the surrounding area. They also have a hotel onsen for patrons. I will come back on my next trip to Kyoto.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mayumi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, easy access from the train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025