Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

4 stars
1 Taimatsu-Cho, Shiokoji-Sagaru, Kyoto 600-8237, Japan
Kyoto, Japan
8.4
Very good
based on 4784 reviews
4,784 reviews
Tue 4/11
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Wed 5/11
1 room, 2 guests
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£36
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Premier Room
£36
Standard Room
£37
Deluxe room
£55
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Overview

Featuring a spa, as well as an indoor pool, RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is situated close to Nishi Honganji and Kyoto Tower. It offers guests a convenient base with Kyoto Train Station under a 10-minute stroll away.

The hotel has panoramic city views, plus a coffee bar, valet parking and a ballroom. Wi-Fi, a 24/7 reception and a fitness centre are also available.

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto features 482 rooms, all of which are filled with a variety of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay. Each comes with free tea and coffee making facilities as well as an en suite.

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Aoi Teppanyaki, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, those staying at the property are invited to relax with a beverage in the in-house bar. A wide variety of dining options are also available in close proximity to the property.

RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is located in the popular tourist hub of Shimogyo Ward. To-ji and Higashi Honganji are a brief walk away.

8.4
Very good rating
Based on 4,784 verified guest reviews

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Double room
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£56
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£57
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1 double bed
£59
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Premier Room
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£36
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King room
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£72
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1 twin bed
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Amenities at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Access to health care professionals
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • Air purifiers
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Delivered food is securely covered
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water
  • Chapel/shrine

Bathroom

  • Yukata (Japanese bathrobe)
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Designated smoking area
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Tatami (traditional Japanese flooring)
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (free)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Beauty salon

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

8.4
Very good
4784 verified ratings
Wonderful
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Very good
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Good
639
Okay
322
Fair
196
Mediocre
110
Poor
117

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the great service and cleanliness of the hotel, along with spacious rooms. However, many expressed dissatisfaction with the location, describing it as unattractive, and noted that the breakfast quality was lacking. The paid access to the pool was also a common complaint.
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Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
Bed Comfort7.5 out of 10
Location3 out of 10
Breakfast3 out of 10
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Wonderful
Andrew, Sept 2023
Very nice rooms. Hotel was immaculate. Staff beyond helpful. Will stay again.
6.5
Okay
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Good location near the central Kyoto St. The room was comfortable and clean.
Cons (-) They asigned us in smoking floor, and the smoking smells was terrible. We asked for a change and they assigned a room two doors beside. Next day they changed yo a better room in other floor.
8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) The first day, they give us a room in the 5 floor, wich is for smoking people. Wen we make a complain, were change for other room in the same floor. Fortuny the nex day we change to the 8 flor, no smoking and with a beautiful japan is stile
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2016
Pros (+) The staff, cleanliness, location to the train station.
Cons (-) Nothing noted

Location

1 Taimatsu-Cho, Shiokoji-Sagaru, Kyoto 600-8237

What's nearby

  • Central Kyoto0.4 mi
  • Kyoto Tower0.4 mi
  • Hoko-ji Temple1.2 mi
  • Karasuma Line1.2 mi
  • Nishiki Market1.5 mi
  • Gion1.7 mi
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine1.7 mi
  • Yasaka Shrine1.9 mi
  • Kiyomizu-dera1.9 mi
  • Nijo Castle1.9 mi
  • Katsura Imperial Villa2.5 mi
  • Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art2.5 mi

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Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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£138
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Most expensive month to stay with an average 128% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in September and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto, plan to stay on a Thursday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £317, while the most expensive was £317.
  • How long should you stay at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto

  • Where is Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto located?

    Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto is located at 1 Taimatsu-Cho, Shiokoji-Sagaru in Shimogyo, 1.6 miles from the centre of Kyoto. Central Kyoto is the closest landmark to Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto.

  • Does Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto offer free parking?

    Yes, Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto offers free parking.

  • How far is Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto from the airport?

    Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto is 22.6 miles from Osaka Itami.

  • Does Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto have a pool?

    Yes, Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Rihga Royal Hotel Kyoto hotel deals?

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8.3
1.6 mi
Osaka Itami
22.6 mi

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