- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Heating
- Lift
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About this property
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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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Laundry
- Heating
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Sarah
United Kingdom
“Stylish comfortable and great staff. Perfect location too” - Jo
Australia
“I was referred by a friend to book this hotel and I have to say it didn't disappoint. Staff were great, location excellent, room had everything I needed. I didn't have any meals or drinks so no comment here. I did use the Onsen it was fabulous...” - Helen
United Kingdom
“Location was excellent, hidden from the hustle on a side street but with plenty of places to eat all around. Perfect for transport links too. The room was luxury, attention to detail, extremely comfortable, wanted to stay there all day! The onsen...” - Ruth
United Kingdom
“The King Size bed is amazing. Enormous and comfy. The best nights sleep I've had since I came to Japan. It even has under bed lighting. The baths are also great.” - Marita
Malta
“Stylish hotel in a good central location. Washing machine and dryer available. Has onsen. Nice bar and common area.” - Kaliska
United Kingdom
“Lovely stay! Staff are very friendly and helpful and speak great English. The room was perfect and the onsen and whiskey bar were an added bonus” - Alexander
Russia
“Absolutely excellent experience of my five days stay. Great location: you can discover city center right away and take a public transport in a few minutes. Very good A/C: it was around 35-37 outside (first days of August), but in the room it was...” - Κατερίνα
Greece
“Great location! Very comfortable room, very clean, very nice staff!” - Anca
Australia
“Great hotel in a wonderful location. Close to tourist attractions and several train stops. Really good amenities and nice room. Breakfast is varied with good explanations on how to enjoy japanese food staples. Check-in available only at 3pm even...” - Fiorella
France
“Common areas and reception were nice, with comfortable living areas. Breakfast was fairly varied either both Japanese and Western options (please add butter by default! No one eats margarine). Our room was nicely decorated and with a tatami....”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Breakfast Restaurant "Takedokoro"
- CuisineJapanese • European
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional • Modern
House rules
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.







