"The pool is DEFINITELY worth paying for - it is rare and lovely to be able to swim and spa with the family in a Japanese hotel."
Rowan from Australia
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"We paid for breakfast with the room and dined almost every morning in the revolving restaurant on the top of the hotel."
Patrick
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"We had a spacious Japanese style tatami room with a big bathroom and a separate toilet (as is the standard in Japan)."
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Location
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto is situated near the Kyoto Imperial Palace and Nijo Castle, providing guests with easy access to the historical and cultural landmarks of the city. Located just a 10-minute walk from the city center and interconnected with the Subway, this hotel offers a gateway to explore Kyoto's attractions. The hotel's proximity to Arashiyama and Kiyomizu-dera enhances the convenience for those seeking to experience traditional Japan.
Dining
The hotel holds several options for dining, including the French restaurant, La Véranda, offering dishes with fresh local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy specialty sushi at a traditional Japanese restaurant, as well as casual dining at Café & Bar. A dedicated patisserie serves a variety of baked goods, catering to different tastes.
Rooms
The Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto boasts 489 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. A variety of room types are available, including spacious suites offering impressive city and mountain views. Each room is equipped with modern amenities to meet the needs of both leisure and business travelers.
Wellness
The hotel offers guests access to a sauna and an on-site fitness center, promoting relaxation and wellness during their stay. The fitness center features various exercise equipment tailored to different workout routines. A selection of massage services further enhances the wellness experience for guests.
Business Facilities
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto hosts versatile meeting facilities suitable for business conferences, seminars, and private events. The hotel provides a range of options for event spaces, equipped with audiovisual technology for seamless presentations. Additionally, professional event planning services are available to assist with business needs.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from city center.
Dining: French restaurant La Véranda and traditional Japanese restaurant.
Rooms: 489 well-appointed rooms with city and mountain views.
Wellness: Sauna and on-site fitness center available.
“Here's my take: this property's proximity to Kyoto Station, augmented by a convenient shuttle, makes it a practical choice. The rotating restaurant elevates the experience, quite literally, while the range of dining options answers diverse culinary needs. Though some aspects show wear, the overall package appeals to those seeking accessibility alongside varied amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
Suite Twin Room Regular Floor Non-Smoking
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Premium Floor Non-Smoking 9th Floor
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room Kyoto Style Floor Non-Smoking 8th Floor
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room Premium Floor Non-Smoking 9th Floor
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Massage
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto brings together a delightful blend of culinary experiences, showcasing Japanese traditions alongside international flavors. Guests are invited to savor sumptuous meals in an array of inviting settings, from family-friendly spaces to romantic venues, making every dining experience distinctively memorable.
オールデイダイニング カザ
Japanese and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
A casual dining space featuring a diverse menu that caters to all tastes, making it perfect for family meals or leisurely lunches.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
皇家龍鳳
Chinese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Elegant dining with a selection of authentic Chinese dishes, ideal for celebrating special occasions with family or friends.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
フレンチダイニング トップオブキョウト
French
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
An elevated dining experience featuring classic French cuisine paired with stunning views of Kyoto, perfect for a romantic evening.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
鉄板焼 葵
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Key Offerings
Enjoy the culinary artistry of teppanyaki grilling, where chefs prepare mouthwatering dishes right before your eyes.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
懐石フランス料理 グルマン橘
French
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a unique fusion of traditional kaiseki and French cuisine, designed to provide an intimate dining experience that celebrates both culinary heritages.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
京料理 たん熊北店
Japanese
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Delve into authentic Kyoto-style cuisine, showcasing seasonal ingredients through exquisitely prepared dishes in a serene setting.
Reservation
recommended
Lunch, Dinner
レストラン #7
Ambiance
Key Offerings
No specific details available; a convenient dining choice within the hotel.