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Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Property class: 4

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A traditional Japanese-style building with a wooden exterior and a tiled roof.
A modern interior with a glass partition, a minimalist design, and a small outdoor area with a tree and gravel path.
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and a shelf with bottles.
A modern interior with a dining area, bookshelves, and a large window.
A modern restaurant with a brick wall, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$243
7 Dec - 8 Dec

Explore the area

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27 Yamatocho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0802
  • Place, Shijo Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Yasaka Shrine
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nishiki Market
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window, and a view of greenery outside.

Moderate Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a patterned headboard, and a rug.

Universal Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a small table, and a chair.

Moderate Double Room (Basement)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Premiere King Room

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a round bathtub, and a wooden floor.

Premiere King Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(33 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a wardrobe.

Japanese Style Room (Moderate Double)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with blinds.

Japanese Style Room (Premiere Twin)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

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  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
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About the area

Kyoto

Kyoto Granbell Hotel places you in the centre of Kyoto, within just a 15-minute stroll of Yasaka Shrine and Nishiki Market. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .Places within a 15-minute walk of this 4-property class Gion hotel include Kodai-ji Temple and Hokanji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Shijo Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Pontocho Alley - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 3 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 10 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Yume Yomi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪辻利 京都店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪天壇祇園本店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪T Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪みはらランドリー - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at Kyoto Granbell Hotel.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Kyoto Granbell Hotel offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries.

This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. In-room massages and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath. This service features separate men's and women's areas.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,750 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)
  • Separate men/women areas in public bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 5 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately JPY 2750 per person

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Kyoto Granbell
Kyoto Granbell Hotel Hotel
Kyoto Granbell Hotel Kyoto
Kyoto Granbell Hotel Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

Kyoto Granbell Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

As of 6 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kyoto Granbell Hotel on 7 Dec 2026 start from AU$243, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Kyoto Granbell Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Kyoto Granbell Hotel.

Does Kyoto Granbell Hotel serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is served daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

No, Kyoto Granbell Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Kyoto Granbell Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Kyoto Granbell Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 732 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 186 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, beautiful and well maintained hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and good location for tourists
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean from the lobby to our room. Very nice ambience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing room and customer service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Superb experience for the price point and perfect location in Gion! Rooms were fresh and well composed for their size, shower and amenities worked perfectly.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel in a great location. A drink in the bar was a lovely way to end the evening. We enjoyed the onsen after a day of walking round Kyoto.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
well located, clean and decently-sized room, helpful staff, good breakfast. would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is very convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in great area close to a bustling shopping & eating area. Staff was great. We lived this hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We liked everything about this hotel, clean, well maintained, staff were very friendly the breakfast was excellent with many options. Can’t beat the food location - near Gion, train station and a lots of other places!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worth a stay! Great location-close to many restaurants and shopping, and close subway access to all the key sites (as well as from/to Kyoto).
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel. It was walkable, clean quiet and near everything. The breakfast was amazing. The spa bathhouse was to die for. This hotel is my husband’s new standard of excellence when we travel. Well done.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were intelligently laid out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great location - rooms are small and there is a little musty smell if your room is in the basement
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff, and cleanliness!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful hotel and experience! The rooms were clean and the onsen was such a nice experience. Close to all the shopping and restaurants. Truly a gem! We booked the traditional Japanese style room and had no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location to walk around and explore the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel. Perfect location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with spacious rooms. Check in was quick and easy with a pamphlet of all hotel information given at arrival. Amazing location, centre near Gion and main Kyoto central street with quick walking distance to temples and the food market street.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Immaculately clean. Very robust Japanese breakfast option. Very friendly and helpful staff who could speak English. We aren’t public bath people but others seemed to enjoy that amenity.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We came here to start our honeymoon. They decorated our room and have us two drink tickets for the bar. Everyone was so nice and the breakfast was perfect! We loved where this hotel was situated that it was close by everything but not right off the main road.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Perfect location and cozy, priceworthy hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This hotel was an excellent choice for our first visit to Kyoto! Great location, good amenities, comfy rooms!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and a well run hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025