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.
A modern room with a sofa, bench, and a table.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.
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

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

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 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • 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

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae places you in Shimogyo Ward, within a leisurely stroll of popular sights such as Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower. This 207-room, 4-star hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, electric kettles, and LCD TVs.

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 features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and concierge services. This hotel also has laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and 45-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and first-run movies. Beds are dressed in down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, electric kettles, and safes. Housekeeping is available on request.

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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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • 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

What's there to see near Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

This hotel is situated in Shimogyo Ward within a short 11-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and also 5 minutes on foot from Kyoto Tower. You'll also find Nishiki Market and Fushimi Inari Shrine within a short drive.

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

As of Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae on Jul 27, 2026 start from $75, 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 parking available at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae feature a casino?

No, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include in-room massages, a down comforter, and a separate bathtub and shower.

Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae though service animals are welcome.

Does Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

The closest major airport to Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 27.1 mi away (53 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae that offer a balcony.

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 855 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 139 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 1026 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1026 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

Adriona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good variety of breakfast, clean rooms and close to train station. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

VANESSA

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely efficient service, cordial staff, and cozy environment.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TRANG

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

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Jim

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

10/10 Excellent

Scott

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

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edith

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

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
Verified

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