Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

4.0 star property

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A pathway lined with rocks and greenery, leading to a traditional stone lantern and a building with large windows.
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
Down comforters, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $71
$65 nightly
$71 total
Jul 13 - Jul 14

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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
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Premier Triple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Trundle Beds
  • Free WiFi

Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

A stay at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. .This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Nishiki Market and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Umekoji Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪美々卯 JR京都伊勢丹店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪TOP OF KYOTO - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Kurasu - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪貝だし麺 きた田 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪COYOTE - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae offers 207 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters. 45-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels, first-run movies, and pay movies.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 207 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.
You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant serving the guests of Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 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 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: JPY 3,500 for adults and JPY 1,800 for children
  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • 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 movies
  • Pay movies

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 onsite for the listed child breakfast fee. The breakfast fee for children ages 0-5 is at no charge.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

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 3500 for adults and JPY 1800 for children
  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)

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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

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
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

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 851 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1022 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1022 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rakesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location, walking distance from Kyoto station, besides, clean rooms, great hospitality and good size rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

VANESSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located and not far from the train station. Friendly staff with an excellent breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Everlie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is close to everything especially the train station and restaurants. Staff are nice and area is clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel exceeded expectations with additional amenities such as a free happy hour and plenty of toiletries readily available near the front counter. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frankie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay. The beds are so comfortable, super friendly staff and the breakfast is great. The little touches like the free craft (we each made a bracelet) and the complimentary 2pm sweet treats/ice cream/muffins/coffee is much appreciated. Super hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Milagros

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, near the train station, a lot if restaurants nearby, eady acess to public transportation, excellent staff service, highly recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff who were really friendly and helpful, comfy bed, great amenities, breakfast was great
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dongwon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very good stay here. Will stay again the next time we visit
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Siu Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonably close to the train station.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suresh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, helpful staff. Nearby Kyoto station.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay and very nice and kind staff. Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

TRANG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and located near transit stations for easy access to Osaka and the bullet train. Recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean room with great amenities. We loved the breakfast buffet plus the free daily dessert and snack events. We were very impressed with the friendly and helpful staff members.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Frederick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was AMAZING! We were so sad to stay only overnight. The room was lovely, the breakfast was amazing and the staff was wonderful. The location is near the Kyoto Station and near other sites in the city. We would love to come back to stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Alonzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was modern and clean. Breakfast was great . service was on point and we love the location so close to the train station. We would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, friendly staff, great breakfast Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

PoHsun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice people! Delicious breakfast! You should stay here if you travel in Kyoto!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent, staff were courteous.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My husband and I started our honeymoon here and were very pleased with our stay. The room is clean and comfortable, the staff were very attentive and friendly. We really loved our stay here!
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with great amenities. Very close to Kyoto train station.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Friendly staff. Clean rooms. Richmond hotels are our first choice.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a gem! Convenient location for transport and everyone on staff was incredibly kind and gracious. The breakfast has a lot of options and we loved the self-serve amenity station (which even included bath salts, sheet masks, and hair oil capsules). Would happily stay again in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026