Situated just a 2-minute walk from Gion-Shijo Subway Station, Kyoto Granbell Hotel features modern architecture with hints of traditional Japanese design. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and there is a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage at this hotel. The rooms are air-conditioned and come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, sofa and refrigerator. Each room includes a private bathroom fitted with a bath, hairdryer and free toiletries. Slippers are included for a comfortable stay. The public bath, Komorebi, is available to staying guests and looks out into an inner Japanese garden. The lounge on site comes with large sofas, wooden tables and free coffee for guests. For a convenient stay for both business and leisure travellers, there is a 24-hour currency exchange machine located within Kyoto Granbell Hotel. Guests can enjoy a Japanese and Western-style breakfast at the restaurant and bar, Takedokoro, at this hotel for an additional fee. For those that prefer, Bar Konjiki provides guests with a place to relax with a drink at the bar counter that features gold-leaf decor and traditional wooden designs. Guests can take an 8-minute walk to Yasaka Shrine, a Shinto shrine located in the district of Gion. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 12-minute drive from Kyoto Granbell Hotel, while Heian Jingu Shrine is 20 minutes by bus and on foot from the property. A popular attraction for families, Kyoto Aquarium is a 30-minute bus ride away. The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, 39 km or about 70-minutes away via train from Kyoto Granbell Hotel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Situated in the best rated area in Kyoto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.7

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Public Bath


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1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
2 single beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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1 sofa bed
2 double beds
2 double beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Joanna
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The public bath and skincare provided for guest use were amazing
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location in a quiet street near Gion. Staff were lovely and very helpful. Bar area small but the comfy sofas in reception are a good place for a drink and to relax after a long day sightseeing in Gion.
Eda
Turkey Turkey
Excellent stay in Kyoto. The location is perfect — I could easily walk everywhere. The onsen area is very aesthetic and relaxing, and the hotel welcomes you with a beautiful entrance. The staff were extremely kind and helpful. I loved the free...
Sherif
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great rooms, good onsen, amazing staff, great location, I loved the beds
Lauren
Australia Australia
This hotel was probably my favourite stay in Japan. The room and bathroom were incredibly spacious! There were an extensive amount of amenities, and fresh towels and water were offered everyday! The location was also amazing! It was pretty easy to...
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Well-located hotel near leading Geisha districts, Temples, shopping, restaurants, and the river. Short cab ride from the station. Modern stylish facilities. Large comfortable lobby area. Excellent value ground floor bar selling Moet for £40 a...
Yvonne
Singapore Singapore
Fantastic location, walking distance from train station. Central to walk to nearby attractions and food. Beautiful and unique hotel, with public bath facility.
Mona
Malaysia Malaysia
Location ! Comfort ! On site Onsen. Breakfast buffet.
Maryam
Australia Australia
Amazing facilities and very well located with most things accessible by walking.
Elizabeth
Australia Australia
The location was excellent, the staff were lovely and the hotel itself was very comfortable and had a great vibe.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Breakfast Restaurant "Takedokoro"
  • Cuisine
    Japanese • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Modern

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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