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Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $182
$165 nightly
$182 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27

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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)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a large window.

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table, a chair, a desk, and a large window.

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a small desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a wall-mounted TV.

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a painting on the wall, and a window with blinds.

Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a window with blinds.

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with blinds, a painting on the wall, and a desk with a lamp.

Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a small table, a chair, and a window with a view.

Corner Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a large wall mural, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden cabinet.

Corner Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Superior Double Room, Non Smoking

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

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Room

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window with a city view, and a minibar.

Standard Double Room - Outside, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a small table, a window with a city view, and a minibar.

Standard Single Room - Outside, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 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 neighborhood

Kyoto

A stay at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae places you in the heart of Kyoto, within a 15-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. .This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Fushimi Inari Shrine.

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
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 10 min walk - 0.6 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
  • ‪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

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 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
  • 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

  • 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 3500 per person
  • 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. 835 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1004 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful property and perfectly located for our trips using the train system
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Proximity to Kyoto Station is a great help.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location and this hotel was beautiful. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good and clean hotel with central location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and the location is great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Good location with excellent service and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel, excellent and friendly staff, attentive to every detail.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like how close it is at kyoto station and very closed to all tourist attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean 、 very Good snack bar
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

The staff treated me very well and the accommodations were great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly staff and property
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was fantastic! Great location, close to Kyoto station, clean, staff was super helpful, they provided many items such as face masks, hair oil, toothpaste, toothbrush, coffee, tea, etc… we did not try the breakfast but they have a happy hour with nuts, juices, beers, etc. Richmond hotel made our Kioto stay memorable!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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Very convenient location if you’re into visiting other cities nearby like Osaka and Nara. The hotel is very clean and looks quite new with big rooms. Love the free afternoon snack and evening drinks.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Really enjoyed our stay.
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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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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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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, amazing location and great staff. Would come again
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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

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