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About the Hotel

No. 50, Kasaboko Town, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494
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Close to Nijo Castle
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Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the 4-star Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo sits 3.1 km from the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex. The hotel serves Japanese dishes prepared in the Chinese restaurant on site.

Location

The fantastic hotel lies in the Shimogyo Ward district, not far from Karasuma train station. The Richmond is located within easy access to the To-ji Temple, about a 25-minute walk from the building.

This property is also 2.8 km from the Kodai-ji Temple.

The hotel is just 150 m from Omiya Matsubara bus stop and in proximity to Shijo underground station.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms are appointed with soundproof windows, and such self-catering options as a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment. They come equipped with an electric kettle and a refrigerator. For more comfort, bath sheets, along with a separate toilet, are provided.

Eat & Drink

Yakitori Daikichi is within 5 minutes' walk of the Richmond Kyoto.

“With its modern comforts, including roomy accommodations uncommon in Japan, and thoughtful amenities like complimentary refreshments, this hotel stands out. Its location allows simple exploration of Kyoto, and the attentive staff truly completes the experience. A very sound choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Moderate Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Extra Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room Non Smoking
2 persons
34 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury King Room ”SESERAGI” Non-Smoking 315㎡
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

No. 50, Kasaboko Town, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494
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No. 50, Kasaboko Town, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8494
Nearby
Honnojicho Aburakojidori Takoyakushi Kudaru
former site of Honno-ji
340 m
116 Yadacho Ayanokojidori Shimmachi Nishi Iru
Sugimoto Family House
250 m
Restaurants
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
740 m
653-1 Bantoyacho
Hamburg Labo
80 m
694 Myodenjicho
Italian Dining vicolo
90 m
562 Fujimotocho
Chicken Seasonal Cuisine Kyotomian
110 m
560 Fujimotocho Nakagyo-Ku
Kameya Yoshinaga Honten
170 m
17-19 Kashiwayacho Shijodori Aburanokoji Nishiiri
Yokohama Tenkadori Shijo Shimmachi
140 m
21 Kakukyoyamacho Shimmachi Shijodori
Ichimasa
170 m
416-1 Suminozacho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights Near Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
18 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features stunning gardens and historic architecture, showcasing Japan's feudal era. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
20 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local delicacies and crafts. An ideal place for food lovers and souvenir hunters.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life, including dolphins and penguins. Family-friendly attraction with interactive exhibits.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
9 minutes' drive
Fushimi Inari-taisha is renowned for its thousands of vermilion torii gates. A must-visit for cultural enthusiasts.
Biking along Kamo River
20 minutes' walk
Biking along the Kamo River is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with rentals available nearby. Scenic views guaranteed.
Zen Meditation Experience
15 minutes' walk
Local temples offer guided Zen meditation sessions. A relaxing cultural experience for those seeking tranquility.
Cooking Classes at Cooking Sun
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes in Japanese cuisine. Pre-booking required for an immersive culinary experience.
Night Walk at Maruyama Park
25 minutes' walk
Maruyama Park offers serene paths under cherry blossoms. Ideal for a peaceful evening stroll amidst nature.
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
Ippudo Nishiki-Koji
10 minutes' walk
Famed for its ramen, Ippudo boasts a vibrant atmosphere. Must-try: the house special ramen. Reservations advisable.
Hamburg Labo
Hamburg Labo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot serving juicy hamburg steak. Perfect for a quick yet delicious meal, with vegetarian options available.
Chicken Seasonal Cuisine Kyotomian
Chicken Seasonal Cuisine Kyotomian
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in local chicken dishes. A delightful experience with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Italian Dining vicolo
Italian Dining vicolo
2 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery offering authentic dishes. Signature pizzas and homemade pasta are highly recommended.
Danjuro Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Traditional Kabuki performances at Danjuro Theatre offer a cultural spectacle. Family-friendly shows available on weekends.
World Kyoto Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring DJ performances and themed events. A must-visit for music lovers and party-goers.
Kyoto International Manga Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
25 minutes' walk
Immerse in manga culture at this unique museum, with thousands of titles available. Hosted events are family-friendly.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)72 min  ·  47.7 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Train
Karasuma Station6 min  ·  500 m
Kawaramachi Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Underground
Shijo8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY3,850 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
269
FAQs
About Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo
What is the distance from Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo to Nijo Castle?
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo is located 2 km from Nijo Castle.
How far is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo from Kyoto Station?
The hotel is 2 km from Kyoto Station.
Which nearby subway station is closest to Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
Shijo subway station is located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and an electric kettle.
Is there an option for breakfast at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
The hotel offers a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge of 3850 JPY.
What are some dining options near Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
Nearby restaurants include Wakanaya Shijo Nishinotoin (0.5 km), Yayoiken Shijo Karasumaru (0.5 km), and Bungalow (0.5 km).
Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest convenience.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Itami Airport from Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo?
Itami Airport is located 47 km from the hotel.
What security features does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour security services for added peace of mind.
Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Shijo offer luggage storage?
Yes, guests have access to luggage storage services at the hotel.

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