Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

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Located close to Kyoto Tower, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a restaurant, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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

Comfort Single, Non-smoking, Separate Bath & Toilet

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wall with a patterned design.

Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Standard Single Room, Non-smoking (Outside)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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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

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

View all photos for Comfort Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

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

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 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
(52 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
(30 reviews)
  • 258 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

View all photos for Premier Twin Room, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Premier Triple Room, Non Smoking

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

View all photos for Premier Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 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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Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 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 area

Located in Shimogyo Ward, a neighborhood in Kyoto, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae is near a metro station. Nishiki Market and Nijō Castle are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street. Kyoto Aquarium and Kyoto Railway Museum are also worth visiting. Guests appreciate the hotel's convenience to public transportation: Gojo Station is 15 minutes by foot. Visit our Kyoto travel guide
Map
565-3 Kita Fudondo-cho, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8233

What's nearby

  • A modern train station with a glass facade and a covered pedestrian walkway.
    Kyoto Station Building
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • A cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower, modern buildings, and a well-lit train station.
    Kyoto Tower
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • A sunset over a residential street with bare trees and a clear sky.
    Umekoji Park
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • A brightly lit urban street at night with illuminated buildings and a tree-lined sidewalk.
    Kawaramachi Street
    11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple
    10 min walk - 0.9 km

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

  • Upscale hotel near Kawaramachi Street
  • Located close to Kyoto Tower, Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a restaurant, and a snack bar/deli. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and concierge services
    • A front-desk safe, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • A 24-hour front desk and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 207 rooms boast comforts such as first-run movies and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Separate tubs/showers, toilets with electronic bidets, and free toiletries
    • 45-inch LCD TVs with cable channels and first-run movies
    • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Sakura Quality. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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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 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

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)

Frequently asked questions

Is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

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

As of Sept 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae on Sept 24, 2026 start from CA $141, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in is available for a fee of JPY 1000 (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae located?

Located in Shimogyo Ward, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Kyoto Station Building and Kyoto Tower. Kawaramachi Street and Shijo Street are also within 1 mi (2 km). Kyoto Station is only a 3-minute walk and Gojo Station is 15 minutes.

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Reviews

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities
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

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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I like the hotel and the breakfast buffet is worth it
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location. Excellent costumer service, excellent amenities, live the hotel vibe and the happy hour for the guest
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff in the hotel were really kind
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Outstanding service, clean and good location, only 4 blocks from Kyoto Train Station.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was convenient, and everything made our stay relaxing and enjoyable. We truly appreciated the warm hospitality and attention to detail. We would happily stay here again and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for excellent service and a comfortable stay!”
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The rooms were very clean, staff super helpful. The hotel is very close to the station and there you can catch most city busses to move around Kyoto.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Location is quite convenient. Few blocks from Kyoto station and plenty eating options
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Proximity to Kyoto Station is a great help.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved the location and this hotel was beautiful. I would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Good and clean hotel with central location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I like how close it is at kyoto station and very closed to all tourist attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good hotel, excellent and friendly staff, attentive to every detail.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent stay and the location is great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I place to stay. My family and I (party of 10 people) and we all had a blast. The hotel cleanliness and organization top notch. Staff well trained, humble, knowledgeable, friendly, humble, there are many good qualities that I’ll be writing a lot. I definitely recommend you to check them out.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean and friendly staff and property
Stayed 3 nights in May 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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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Good service. Very clean facilities. Free wind chime workshop was great for the kids Excellent location near the station
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was very helpful and kind. On arrival we were able to have snacks before our room was ready. It was conveniently located. We were just a few mins from the train station.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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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
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10/10 Excellent

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Traveling with my kids and our stay was great. Like the location of this hotel, it’s just 7 minutes away from the Kyoto Station. The breakfast buffet is very nice. They also have complementary afternoon tea and snack. My kids also enjoyed the free craft event. I would like to stay at this hotel again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was excellent. The staff was warm and welcoming, the room was clean and comfortable, and the daily breakfast was delicious. We especially enjoyed the afternoon ice cream :). Highly recommend this place for anyone visiting Kyoto.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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In the afternoon we will go to the lobby and get free ice cream and in the evening happy hour. The staff were super friendly.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026