RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto Review: Everything You Need to Know
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto Is This the Best Place to Stay in Kyoto (JP)?
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is ideally situated just a 7-minute stroll from JR Kyoto Train Station. Renovated in September 2016, this hotel boasts 8 exquisite restaurants. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the property along with a concierge service available on demand. A free shuttle service is also provided, connecting the hotel to JR Kyoto Station.
Each room features a modern design with Japanese elements, equipped with a satellite TV and minibar. The ensuite bathroom offers luxurious Laura Ashley bath products and toothbrushes. Additionally, guests will find an electric kettle, hairdryer, air humidifier, and purifier in their accommodations.
On the 14th floor, the rotating restaurant, Top of Kyoto, offers stunning panoramic views and serves authentic French cuisine, while the Aoi Teppanyaki Restaurant specializes in Japanese-style grilled Omi wagyu beef. The hotel also includes a bar and café, as well as a selection of Chinese dishes.
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Nishi Hongan-ji Temple, and both Higashi Hongan-ji Temple and To-ji Temple are within a 20-minute walking distance. Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine is a quick 5-minute train ride away, while Kiyomizu-dera and Kinkaku-ji temples are accessible within a 30-minute bus journey.
Couples have a special affinity for the location, giving it a rating of 8.1 for a getaway designed for two.
Facilities of RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3
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Indoor swimming pool
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Non-smoking rooms
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Free parking
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Free WiFi
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Family rooms
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Fitness centre
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7 restaurants
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24-hour front desk
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Bar
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Toilet paper
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Towels
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Bidet
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Bath or shower
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Slippers
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Private bathroom
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Toilet
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Free toiletries
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Hairdryer
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Bath
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Shower
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Wardrobe or closet
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Alarm clock
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Electric kettle
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Refrigerator
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Socket near the bed
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Flat-screen TV
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Satellite channels
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Radio
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Telephone
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TV
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Coffee house on site
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Wine/champagneAdditional charge
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Kid-friendly buffet
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Breakfast in the room
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Bar
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Minibar
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Restaurant
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Parking garage
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Accessible parking
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Invoice provided
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Private check-in/check-out
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Concierge service
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ATM/cash machine on site
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Luggage storage
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Currency exchange
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24-hour front desk
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Daily housekeeping
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Trouser press
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Dry cleaningAdditional charge
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LaundryAdditional charge
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Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
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Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
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Fire extinguishers
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CCTV outside property
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CCTV in common areas
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Smoke alarms
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Security alarm
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Key card access
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Key access
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24-hour security
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Safety deposit box
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Shuttle service
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Vending machine (drinks)
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Designated smoking area
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Air conditioning
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Non-smoking throughout
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Wake-up service
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Heating
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Soundproofing
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Laptop safe
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Chapel/shrine
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Soundproof rooms
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Lift
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Family rooms
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Barber/beauty shop
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Facilities for disabled guests
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Non-smoking rooms
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Room service
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Visual aids: Braille
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Emergency cord in bathroom
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Lower bathroom sink
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Toilet with grab rails
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Wheelchair accessible
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Upper floors accessible by elevator
Additional charge
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Fitness/spa locker rooms
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Fitness
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MassageAdditional charge
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Fitness centreAdditional charge
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English
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Japanese
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Korean
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Chinese
House rules
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The Details You Should Know
Essential information for visitors at this location
Please be aware that the actual rooms may vary slightly from the images provided.
If you are booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may be applicable. For more detailed information, please reach out to the property directly.
Currently, the hours and days for swimming pool and fitness gym access are limited (Closed every Tuesday and Thursday).
Guests with visible tattoos may face restrictions on using the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be seen by other guests.
Please note that food and beverage services at this property may be restricted or unavailable due to the ongoing effects of Coronavirus (COVID-19).
In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation, the property has temporarily halted its shuttle services.
To ensure the safety of both guests and staff during Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is implementing measures that may lead to a reduction or unavailability of certain services and amenities.
For the time being, spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
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