Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Property class: 4

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$256
14 Oct - 15 Oct

Explore the area

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565-3 Kita Fudondo-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8233
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Single, Non-smoking, Separate Bath & Toilet

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

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

Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed

Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Premier Triple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed

Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Trundle Beds

Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

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

Superior Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Kyoto

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae places you in the centre of Kyoto, within just a 15-minute stroll of popular places like Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM. .This 4-property class Shimogyo Ward hotel is 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Nishiki Market and 3.3 km (2.1 mi) from Kiyomizu Temple.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Umekoji Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 3 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 15 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪美々卯 JR京都伊勢丹店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kurasu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪貝だし麺 きた田 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪COYOTE - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪京都和久傳 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae also features coffee/tea in common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 4-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 207 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae offers 207 accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature down duvets. 45-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels, first-run films and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet and complimentary toiletries. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,500 per person
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • First-run films
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • In-room dining only
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: JPY 1000
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
Breakfast is not included in the breakfast rates for children 6-12 years old, and can be requested on-site for the listed child breakfast fee. The breakfast fee for children ages 0-5 is at no charge.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free per registered adult when using existing bedding.
  • 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 3500 per person
  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 12 years old or younger stays free per registered adult 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.
  • Set meals are served in guestrooms only (no menus or public dining).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Richmond Premier Kyoto Ekimae
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Hotel
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Kyoto
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet breakfast is on offer daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

How much does it cost to stay at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

As of 7 Oct 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae on 14 Oct 2026 start from AU$256, 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.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

No, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 844 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1014 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay and the location is great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the location and this hotel was beautiful. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good and clean hotel with central location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good hotel, excellent and friendly staff, attentive to every detail.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

The staff treated me very well and the accommodations were great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and friendly staff and property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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clean 、 very Good snack bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel is clean, modern and in a convenient location. Staff is nice and helpful. Breakfast is great. Activities are fun. I had a great stay there with my family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good variety of breakfast, clean rooms and close to train station. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Great Service and very clean rooms, would travel light as the rooms are little on smaller side.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean room, amazing location and great staff. Would come again
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great time! Room was perfect, breakfast options were great and the hotel was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was beautiful. The room is very nice and only two blocks from the train station. An amazing place to stay lots of restaurants and stores close by all walking district.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with spacious room, great staff, and convenient location. Like everything in Japan we’ve seen, it’s clean and well appointed.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely hotel in a good location. Loved the toiletries that were provided and the afternoon snack bar. The rooms are tiny but that is typical for this area. We would stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was excellent. The staff was warm and welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable, and the daily breakfast was delicious. We especially enjoyed the afternoon ice cream :). Highly recommend this place for anyone visiting Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel was absolutely the best one EVER! For starters, the staff was so fabulous and were extremely determined in helping out, which made us feel extremely valued and it made our lives easier. Truly, this hotel is exquisite and 100% worth it.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is a great place to stay if you’re looking to explore Kyoto.. very close to the Kyoto station and good restaurants.. staff was very helpful and they were able to check us in early (for a nominal fee).. they had happy hours for coffee, ice cream etc.. would Love to comeback
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendliest staff, very clean room and overall would def come back here. Close to Kyoto station too and lively area but not crowded/loud at all!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Nice hotel, rooms are on the small side. However very friendly staff and great location near Kyoto station
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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In the afternoon we will go to the lobby and get free ice cream and in the evening happy hour. The staff were super friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good location, near station and food and shopping center. Great staff , nice clean rooms. Nice surprise, free ice cream n happy hour 👍
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026