In the heart of Kyoto, Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers a tranquil retreat. Visit the sauna or unwind by the indoor pool, then indulge in a delicious breakfast at Grand Jour. With shopping on site, bicycle parking and luggage storage available for guests.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
Pool
Parking available
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Gym
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Restaurants and bar/lounge
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Health club
Sauna
Self parking
Room service
Coffee shop/cafe
24-hour front desk
Computer station
Front desk safe
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Fridge
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
The current price is S$212
S$212
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Why we love this property
Delicious dining options
This hotel boasts a restaurant, cafe, and bar for diverse culinary experiences. Full breakfast is available to start the day deliciously.
Premium sleep comfort
Luxury awaits in each room with premium bedding, plush down comforters, and relaxing in-room massages. Blackout drapes ensure perfect sleep.
Artistic city centre gem
Marvel at works from local artists on display in this luxury hotel. Located in the heart of the city, the property offers a unique cultural experience.
JR Kyoto Station, Karasuma Chuo-guchi, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8216
What's nearby
Kyoto Tower - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Kyoto Station Building - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Higashi Honganji Temple - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Umekoji Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 49 min drive
Kobe (UKB) - 84 min drive
Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 87 min drive
Kyoto Station - 1 min walk
Shichijo Station - 12 min walk
Toji Station - 19 min walk
Gojo Station - 10 min walk
Kujo Station - 16 min walk
Tofukuji Station - 19 min walk
Restaurants
Starbucks - 1 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
味味香 - 1 min walk
マクドナルド - 1 min walk
イノダコーヒ - 1 min walk
About this property
Hotel Granvia Kyoto
Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Guests can take a dip in the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at Grand Jour, which serves light fare. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a health club and a fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and breakfast. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Gojo Station is 10 minutes away.
At a glance
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Hotel size
541 rooms
Arranged over 15 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 20
Check-out time is noon
Late check-out subject to availability
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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 ages 0-6, and can be requested on-site for the listed child breakfast fee.
A scheduled power outage will take place on January 20, 2027, from 1:30-5:40 AM, and February 3, 2027 from 1-5:40 AM. All facilities that use power, including lift will not be available during this time.
Room names indicate varying check-in and check-out times, which override posted check-in and check-out hours.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 20
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Children
Up to 2 children (6 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
On-site self-parking (JPY 2000 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:30 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Room service (limited hours)
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
What to do
Shopping
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
Built in 1997
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Health club
An indoor pool
Bike parking
Sauna
Locally owned and organised tours and activities
Local artist showcase
Local culture and ecosystem education
Comprehensive food waste policy
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Wheelchairs available on site
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Films for purchase
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Electric kettle
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Special features
Dining
Grand Jour – This café only serves light fare.
Orbite – On-site bar. Open daily.
Cotociel – This restaurant specialises in Fusion cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open selected days.
Le Temps – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Ukihashi – This restaurant specialises in Japanese cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. 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.
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 5000 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Parking
Self-parking costs JPY 2000 per day with in/out privileges
Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Facility access costs JPY 1100 per person, per day. Facilities include fitness facilities and a swimming pool.
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or health club
Policies
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.
Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the on-site public bathing facilities.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
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Granvia Hotel
Granvia Hotel Kyoto
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Hotel Kyoto Granvia
Kyoto Granvia
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Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Granvia Kyoto offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Granvia Kyoto does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Granvia Kyoto?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Granvia Kyoto?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Granvia Kyoto?
Yes. Self-parking costs JPY 2000 per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Granvia Kyoto?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at Hotel Granvia Kyoto and nearby?
Hotel Granvia Kyoto has an indoor pool and a sauna, as well as a health club.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Granvia Kyoto?
Yes, Grand Jour offers Fusion cuisine.
What's the area around Hotel Granvia Kyoto like?
Hotel Granvia Kyoto is in Shimogyo Ward, a short 10-minute walk from Gojo Station and 5 minutes' walk from Kawaramachi Street. Travellers love the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Hotel Granvia Kyoto Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Amenities
9.6
Staff & service
9.2
Property conditions & facilities
Guest review summary
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently excellent with a huge selection of food options. (65 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Apr, 2026
Super nice room. Has a lot of stores and food in and near the station.
Kristy
Kristy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Apr, 2026
Great location, room design is the best with useful shelving, desk and table, and three chairs! Very comfortable and luxurious, highly recommended
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
12 Apr, 2026
Breakfast Buffet was excellent. Wide variety and well prepared. Very clean, great laundry and staff were professional and friendly. Lack English speaking can be a problem.
Carl
Carl, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Apr, 2026
We loved our stay on the 15th floor with all the amenities that included. The lounge access was amazing. The staff couldn’t be more helpful & friendly. Our concierge Mai, was ever so helpful with booking restaurants for us and helping with luggage shipping. We will be back!
Michael
Michael, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan, 2026
Convenient location , clean and spacious room, good amenities.
Chia Chen
Chia Chen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan, 2026
Clean room and friendly staff!
SHAN-YU
SHAN-YU, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
28 Jan, 2026
Great location, very clean rooms, daily replenished of drinking water, towels, upkeeping of rooms. Love the views.
Wong
Wong, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Dec, 2025
Clean room, polite staff, convenient to many places!
Hannah
Hannah, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
4 Jan, 2026
Clean rooms, great staff. Ideal location for Shinjuku- quiet!
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Nov, 2025
Excellent location for foreign visitors.
John
John, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
14 Nov, 2025
Lovely clean big room, enjoyed our stay
Maureen
Maureen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Jan, 2026
Excellent breakfast ! Staff amazing.
Marcel
Marcel, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct, 2025
Fabulous location, excellent room and easy access to transportation made for a very enjoyable stay.
David
David, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
16 Nov, 2025
Room was nice, front desk staff nice, breakfast buffet good
Robert
Robert, 5-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 Dec, 2025
Very comfortable hotel with a very good breakfast selection. Conveniently located in the Kyoto train station for easy access by the bullet train as well as the many local lines to nearby sights and Nara.
Abraham
Abraham, 7-night trip
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8/10 Very good
26 Oct, 2025
Fantastic location
James
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
11 Oct, 2025
Perfect place to stay, fantastic location for transportation, superb staff.
Monika
Monika, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good
30 Oct, 2025
The location is perfect
Chantal
Chantal, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
18 Nov, 2025
Spacious, clean room, laundry service was quick & efficient!
Diana
Diana, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
2 Dec, 2025
Perfect hotel for those traveling around Japan by train, but also desiring some luxury in hotels. Wonderful options for dining within walking distance and very convenient for catching the local train lines to nearby sights of Kyoto and Nara.
Abraham
Abraham, 6-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec, 2025
Great location. Room is clean. Love the choices of breakfast.
Charmaine
Charmaine, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
9 Sept, 2025
My favorite hotel in kyoto! Amazing location and food options nearby.
Maggie
Maggie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct, 2025
Perfect location for train travel. Lovely hotel which although right above the station was extremely quiet
Kim
Kim, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
27 Sept, 2025
Big comfortable hotel at a fantastic location right at the train station. Makes it really convenient as a hub for visiting other places.