- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
- Heating
- Elevator
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About this property
Located 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 travelers, 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, 24 mi or about 70-minutes away via train from Kyoto Granbell Hotel.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- 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
- Samnang
United States
“Gion district. Small hotel, but very nice and clean. Love the bath house.” - Matteo
Italy
“The hotel is a stylish property, in the perfect location to explore Kyoto and surrounded by many restaurants. The tatami floor in the room makes it for a great experience, and the staff is extremely friendly and helpful. Fantastic breakfast with...” - Kevin
Ireland
“The onsen was an excellent addition to our stay. The staff were super friendly and helpful.” - Stacey
Greece
“Amazinh hotel!!! the best one we were in Kyoto, big rooms, great onson and bus station neer to the hotel. we will come again, the staff was great helped us with everything” - Steven
United States
“staff was helpful and attentive. rooms were nice and clean. ammentities and rest of hotel as well. good value for amount paid as well.” - Susan
Canada
“Fantastic zen property in the heart of the Gion district. Walking distance to many attractions and easy subway access. The on site public bath was the best part at the end of a long day” - Ronen
Israel
“Excellent location in the middleofKyoto, comfortable and quiet hotel with great atmosphere. The stuff is helpful and provide all you need. The internal onsen is nice” - Joanna
Australia
“Location was excellent, facilities great. Service very warm and helpful. Thank you for having us :)” - Parker
United States
“Phenomenal service, excellent amenities. Our favorite hotel for the entire trip, and one we will be booking again when we come back to Kyoto” - Mounika
United States
“It loved the hot sauna. The free face mask and other amenities”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Breakfast Restaurant "Takedokoro"
- CuisineJapanese • European
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.







