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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 modern interior with a dining area, bookshelves, and a large window.
A bar area with a brick wall, hanging pendant lights, and a shelf with bottles.
A modern restaurant with a brick wall, wooden tables, and hanging pendant lights.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is $309
$281 nightly
$309 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27

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27 Yamatocho, Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 605-0802
  • Place, Gion Corner
    ‪4 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)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin 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)
  • 247 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin 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)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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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)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 193 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Japanese Style Room (Premiere Twin)

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)
  • 247 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

With a stay at Kyoto Granbell Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, a short 6-minute walk from Yasaka Shrine and 11 minutes by foot from Nishiki Market. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1 km) from Kodai-ji Temple and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Hokanji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Minamiza Theater - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gion Shirakawa Area - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gion Corner - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yasaka Shrine - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Nishiki Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gion-shijo Station - 3 min walk
  • Sanjo Keihan Station - 10 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 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
  • ‪Krft Tiki - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Kyoto Granbell Hotel

Kyoto Granbell Hotel offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs 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 phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas.
Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance.
At Kyoto Granbell Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Kyoto Granbell Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2750 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities

Property is also known as

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

Kyoto Granbell Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 733 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 185 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

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room and customer service
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel. Perfect location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location to walk around and explore the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in the best neighborhood in Kyoto. Doesn’t seem like much when you drive up but then you’ll be pleasantly surprised at the lobby and check in.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The onsen (baths) was awesome, rooms with king size bed were comfortable, extra amenities were nice, staff were extremely friendly and professional.
King size bed was comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well located. Amazing service.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026

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