Kyoto Granbell Hotel
- 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
- Kristin
United States
“The hotel is decorated with traditional Japanese crafts which was so charming! We loved the onsen bath and the tasty breakfast. They also supplied toiletries, snacks, and an origami craft in the lobby. Location was super.” - John
United States
“Perfect location for access to traditional Gion neighborhood, shops, metro and buses. Lovely lobby and breakfast buffet dining area. Onsen was well maintained. Quiet room with plenty of amenities even as a micro hotel scale king suite.” - Nathalia
Mexico
“Everything! The staff was very nice, the room was cozy and comfortable And the location is in my opinion perfect, only one street from the river but far enough to have a quiet street” - Dresner
United States
“Location of breakfast was convenient, clean and food and beverages were always refreshed.” - Barkey
United States
“I loved staying at this hotel! It was my first time in Kyoto and this hotel was GORGEOUS!!! Cannot recommend it enough, the rooms were comfortable and clean. The public onsen was like a small spa and meticulously kept clean. I wish I could have...” - Narine
Canada
“I like the location the most - in the heart of Gion area of Kyoto. Also the hotel has a small public bath which was very relaxing. Hotel was cute and simple yet has all the necessary amenities.” - Caroline
Canada
“Onsen was great, location is perfect , lots of restaurants and bars around, beautiful and clean, tatami rooms were comfortable” - Duke
United States
“Breakfast buffet was extensive and an excellent selection. Public bath was well arranged, comfortable and clean.” - Elizabeth
United States
“The location is perfect! There are buses a five minute walk away to all corners of Kyoto. You can also walk to Kiyomizudera, Gion, and Nishiki Market. These are always staples on our Kyoto trip so we were so excited to be able to walk around and...” - Håvard
Norway
“Super location, nice & good-looking facilities, and a quite good looking room. Good pricing provided a high value-for-money stay.”
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.







