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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

4.0 star property
Hotel with restaurant, near Kawaramachi Street

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Experience the vibrant spirit of Kyoto at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae, located near Kawaramachi Street and To-ji Temple. Enjoy a delicious meal at the restaurant or unwind with a snack from the deli. With free in-room WiFi, luggage storage, and helpful staff available 24/7 to assist you.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travellers

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Concierge services
  • Luggage storage

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator
The current price is R1 030
R1 133 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug

Why we love this property

Cuisine and comfort
The hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy delicious meals. A buffet breakfast is offered to start the day with energy.
Dreamy sleep experience
Drift away into dreamland between down comforters and blackout drapes. Muscles feeling tight? In-room massages melt tension before bedtime.

Room options

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View all photos for Comfort Single, Non-smoking, Separate Bath & Toilet

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, a TV, and a window.

Comfort Single, Non-smoking, Separate Bath & Toilet

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wall with a patterned design.

Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9,6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9,4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a large window.

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9,0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a large window.

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9,4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

9,2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Triple Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Premier Triple Room, Non Smoking

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a painting on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with a view.

Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

8,4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

9,0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

9,6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

Down duvets, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9,0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window with a city view, and a minibar.

Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

9,0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window with a city view, and a minibar.

Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

10,0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Map
565-3 Kita Fudondo-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8233

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Umekoji Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 53 min drive
  • Kobe Airport (UKB) - 93 min drive
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 100 min drive
  • Kyoto Station - 3 min walk
  • Toji Station - 13 min walk
  • Shichijo Station - 17 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 15 min walk
  • Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station - 16 min walk
  • Kujo Station - 17 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪せいろ料理葵茶屋 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪カフェ・ベローチェ - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪美々卯 JR京都伊勢丹店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kurasu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪京都和久傳 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

  • When you stay at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Also, Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are a short five-minute drive away. Fellow travellers like the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Gojo Station is 15 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 207 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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
    • Breakfast is not included in the breakfast rates for children 6-12 years old, and can be requested on-site for the listed child breakfast fee. The breakfast fee for children ages 0-5 is at no charge.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (aged 12 years old and younger) stays free per registered adult when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Shared microwave
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 45-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • First-run movies
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage

Freshen up

  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Electronic bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water
  • In-room dining only

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • In-room safe

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Sakura Quality, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 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.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 3500 for adults and JPY 1800 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge of JPY 1000 (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Policies

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay

Also known as

Richmond Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Hotel
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Kyoto
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge of JPY 1000 for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are there restaurants at or near Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae like?

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae is in Shimogyo Ward, a short 3-minute walk from Kyoto Station and 5 minutes' walk from Kyoto Tower.

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Reviews

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

9,6

Exceptional

9,8

Cleanliness

9,6

Amenities

9,8

Staff & service

9,8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a great variety of options, including Japanese and Western dishes, and no extra charge for afternoon snacks and evening drinks. (120 reviews)
  • The hotel offers an excellent breakfast buffet with high-quality options and a welcome evening drink, as well as a complimentary afternoon dessert and night time happy hour. (41 reviews)
  • The hotel's hot tubs were a highlight, offering a relaxing soak experience with separate shower areas and spacious rooms. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay and the location is great
Kanupriya, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean and friendly staff and property
Arleen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location. Really enjoyed our stay.
Shevani, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel with spacious room, great staff, and convenient location. Like everything in Japan we’ve seen, it’s clean and well appointed.
Peggy, 9-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel in a good location. Loved the toiletries that were provided and the afternoon snack bar. The rooms are tiny but that is typical for this area. We would stay here again!
Elyse, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, near station and food and shopping center. Great staff , nice clean rooms. Nice surprise, free ice cream n happy hour 👍
Cindy, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were friendly and helpful.
Tanner, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect place to stay in Kyoto. Can’t think of anything which could have made our stay even better. Right next to the Kyoto station and you will be surprised how helpful that can be for a first timer in Kyoto. Family with kids friendly and their breakfast buffet is a blast.
Vikrant, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very convenient location, walking distance from Kyoto station, besides, clean rooms, great hospitality and good size rooms.
Rakesh, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room friendly staff
VANESSA, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Conveniently located and not far from the train station. Friendly staff with an excellent breakfast.
Mark, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Hotel is close to everything especially the train station and restaurants. Staff are nice and area is clean
Everlie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely efficient service, cordial staff, and cozy environment.
eric, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The breakfast did not have a lot of western options (if your looking for bacon and eggs you’ll need to look somewhere else), but the hotel was lovely, the rooms clean and the location was excellent.
Scott, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, near the train station, a lot if restaurants nearby, eady acess to public transportation, excellent staff service, highly recommended
Milagros, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We loved our stay. The beds are so comfortable, super friendly staff and the breakfast is great. The little touches like the free craft (we each made a bracelet) and the complimentary 2pm sweet treats/ice cream/muffins/coffee is much appreciated. Super hotel.
Frankie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff
Debra, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, excellent staff and reception. Very clean and great breakfast, snack time, and social hour. Highly recommended.
Shalyn, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff who were really friendly and helpful, comfy bed, great amenities, breakfast was great
Ryan, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, helpful staff. Nearby Kyoto station.
Suresh, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay and very nice and kind staff. Highly recommended!
Jian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice staff and located near transit stations for easy access to Osaka and the bullet train. Recommended!
james, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was AMAZING! We were so sad to stay only overnight. The room was lovely, the breakfast was amazing and the staff was wonderful. The location is near the Kyoto Station and near other sites in the city. We would love to come back to stay here again.
Frederick, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Hotel was modern and clean. Breakfast was great . service was on point and we love the location so close to the train station. We would definitely stay again.
Alonzo, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

My husband and I started our honeymoon here and were very pleased with our stay. The room is clean and comfortable, the staff were very attentive and friendly. We really loved our stay here!
Robert, 6-night trip