Prime location
Central address at Shimogyo-ku Higashihorikawa-dori Shiokoji-sagaru Taimatsu-cho 1.
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto
Shimogyo-ku Higashihorikawa-dori Shiokoji-sagaru Taimatsu-cho 1 · Kyoto · JP
Excellent
5,658 reviews
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Guest-rated
Excellent guest ratings · 8.3/10 (5,658 reviews).
Great amenities
Features Fitness facilities · WiFi available · Free WiFi.
Popular facilities
Fitness
Free WiFi
Parking
Air conditioning
Pool
24-hour desk
Dining
Bar
About this hotel
Luxurious Accommodations with Japanese Touches
Experience the elegance of RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, just minutes away from JR Kyoto Train Station. Indulge in the contemporary decor with Japanese influences in every room, complete with modern amenities like a satellite TV and Laura Ashley bath products.
Culinary Delights for Every Palate
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Savor the flavors of Japan at Aoi Teppanyaki Restaurant or enjoy authentic French cuisine at Top of Kyoto with breathtaking views from the 14th floor. With a total of 8 restaurants on-site, including Chinese dishes and a cozy bar, your culinary desires are sure to be satisfied.
Convenient Location for Exploring Kyoto
Explore the nearby temples such as Nishi Hongan-ji and To-ji, or take a short train ride to Fushimi Inari Taisha Shrine. With complimentary shuttle service to JR Kyoto Station, your adventures in Kyoto are just a step away.
Book your stay at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto now and immerse yourself in luxury and convenience during your Kyoto getaway.
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What this place offers
Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
Heating
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Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Bar
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Meeting/banquet facilities
Dry cleaning
Breakfast in the room
Massage services
Barber/beauty shop
Currency exchange
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
Private check-in/check-out
Daily housekeeping
Designated smoking area
Accessible parking
Parking garage
Concierge service
Wheelchair accessible
Vending machine - drinks
Indoor pool
Toilet with grab rails
Kid-friendly buffet
Lower bathroom sink
Emergency cord in bathroom
Shuttle service (free)
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Fitness/spa locker rooms
Visual aids: Braille
Shuttle service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Physical distancing in dining areas
Key access
Food delivered to guest room
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Face masks for guests available
24-hour security
Delivered food - securely covered
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Key card access
Guest reviews
Cleanliness7.6
Service9.1
Location9.1
Room Quality8.1
Amenities7.1
Value for Money8.0
Food and Beverage9.1
Overall Experience8.4
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Location
Shimogyo-ku Higashihorikawa-dori Shiokoji-sagaru Taimatsu-cho 1, Kyoto, JP
Hotel policies
Check-in
From 02:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation
Free cancellation on most rates. Policy confirmed at booking.
Payment
Secure payment via our provider. Pay now or at the hotel, depending on rate.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children & extra beds
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for ¥1,650 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for ¥3,630 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
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- The swimming pool and the fitness gym are open everyday on 8:00am~11:00am / 13:30 - 21:00 (last entry 19:00).
- Pool usage fee: 3,300 yen per adult, 1,650 yen per child (ages 3-12)
- Please note that maintenance work of the swimming pool and the fitness gym will be carried out from 14th December to 17th December 2026.
- Please note that use of parking space will incur an additional charge of 2,000 JPY , per night.Guests with tattoos may not be permitted to use the property’s public bathing areas or other facilities where the tattoos might be visible to other guests.
- Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Dec 14, 2026 until Thu, Dec 17, 2026
- Fitness center is closed from 2026-12-17 until 2026-12-14
- A deposit may be required at the property.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto?
At RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto, check-in is from 02:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
Does RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto allow pets?
No — pets are not allowed at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto.
Is parking available at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto?
Yes — free parking is available at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto.
What is the children and extra bed policy at RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto?
Children of any age are allowed. Children up to and including 1 year old stay for ¥1,650 per person per night when using an available cot. Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed. People no matter the age stay for ¥3,630 per person per night when using an available extra bed. Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management. Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Where is RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto located?
RIHGA Royal Hotel Kyoto is located at Shimogyo-ku Higashihorikawa-dori Shiokoji-sagaru Taimatsu-cho 1, Kyoto, JP.
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