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About the Hotel

Jr Kyoto Eki Karasuma, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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Next to Kyoto Tower
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Granvia Kyoto occupies a prime location directly above Kyoto Station, providing seamless access to major attractions. The hotel is just a short distance from popular sites such as Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Nishiki Market. With convenient transportation options, guests can easily explore the historic city of Kyoto and beyond.

Rooms

The hotel offers 535 guest rooms, ranging from comfortable Standard Rooms to luxurious Suites. Each room is fitted with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and complimentary bath products. PhD suites provide added exclusivity with breathtaking views of the cityscape.

Dining

Hotel Granvia Kyoto features a variety of dining options to satisfy diverse palates. Guests can savor traditional Japanese cuisine at the renowned Aoi restaurant or enjoy Western dishes at the Bistro. For a casual experience, the hotel also offers a café serving light snacks and beverages.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center equipped with state-of-the-art fitness machines for those looking to stay active. It also provides a relaxing ambiance for unwinding after a day of exploring Kyoto. Guests can enjoy sauna facilities for added relaxation.

Business

Hotel Granvia Kyoto caters to business travelers with its dedicated conference facilities. The hotel offers several meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology, accommodating a variety of events. Business services, including printing and faxing, are readily available on-site.

Highlights

Location: Directly above Kyoto Station .

Rooms: 535 guest rooms with beautiful views .

Dining: Aoi restaurant for traditional Japanese cuisine .

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center and sauna .

Business: Conference facilities with audio-visual technology .

“This property excels first and foremost due to its position atop Kyoto Station-a decisive advantage for travelers prioritizing seamless transit across Japan. Onsite, a high-end department store, a shopping mall, and even a theater elevate the experience, promising entertainment beyond typical hotel amenities. However, some rooms could benefit from updates to truly match the location and offerings.”
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Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Room Selected at Check Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite King Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Granvia Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Granvia Kyoto invites guests to explore a blend of culinary traditions with its diverse dining options. From the elegance of European flair to the authenticity of Japanese specialties, each venue promises unique flavors and delightful experiences that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Hotel Granvia Kyoto Restaurant photo Restaurant
Hotel Granvia Kyoto Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set table for a cocktail hour at Granvia Lounge. The scene is bathed in the warm glow of a sunset visible through large windows in the background, which offer a view of a cityscape. 

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Hotel Granvia Kyoto Restaurant photo The photo captures a stylish and modern lounge area, likely within a high-rise building, offering stunning nighttime city views. The scene is bathed in a soft, warm interior lighting that contrasts beautifully with the deep blue hues of the cityscape

ル・タン(Le Temps)

European
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet warm setting perfect for leisurely meals, where the charm of European cuisine meets the hospitality of Kyoto.
Key Offerings
Dine on exquisite dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients, ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The elegant décor enhances the dining experience throughout the day.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

浮橋(Ukihashi)

Japanese
Ambiance
A serene atmosphere that immerses guests in the essence of traditional Japanese dining, perfect for those seeking an authentic culinary journey.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of seasonal Japanese dishes for lunch and dinner, showcasing the region's culinary artistry and flavors.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.

Hotel Granvia Kyoto Location

Jr Kyoto Eki Karasuma, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
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Jr Kyoto Eki Karasuma, Kyoto, Japan, 600-8216
Nearby
Garden
Shosei-en Garden
4400 ft
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4000 ft
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0 ft
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4100 ft
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Ganko Kyoto Station Building
3700 ft
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Inoda Coffee Porta
3400 ft
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Ogawa Coffee Kyoto
5000 ft
Higashishiokojicho
Le Temps
3600 ft
Higashishiokojicho
Roppongi Rougairou
3800 ft
Karasuma
Manshige Honten
3600 ft
Omiyadori Imadegawa Agaru
Explore Kyoto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower
14 minutes' walk
Observation deck offering panoramic views of the city. Ideal for stunning photographs and local souvenirs.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture, crucial to Japan's feudal past.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of vermillion torii gates. An iconic spot perfect for hiking and exploring Japanese traditions.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
Nishi-Hongan-ji
25 minutes' walk
A stunning temple complex known for its elegant architecture and serene atmosphere, showcasing Buddhist traditions.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' ride
Biking offers a scenic and leisurely way to enjoy the riverside views; bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Shosei-en Garden
17 minutes' walk
Beautiful Japanese garden ideal for relaxation and tranquility, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Kyoto Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium featuring local aquatic life. Engaging exhibits and seasonal events enhance the experience.
Southern Court
Southern Court
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its fresh local dishes and warm atmosphere. Great for breakfast and casual lunches.
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi
15 minutes' walk
Specializes in Japanese BBQ (yakiniku), offering quality meats and dipping sauces. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Ganko Kyoto Station Building
Ganko Kyoto Station Building
14 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese cuisine served in a serene setting. Popular for sushi and seasonal kaiseki menus.
Nishiki Market Shopping District
Nishiki Market Shopping District
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market filled with local food vendors and crafts, perfect for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Kyoto Concert Hall
10 minutes' drive
Host to various cultural performances, including classical music. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)70 min  ·  28.8 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)116 min  ·  47.7 mi
Train
Kyoto Railway Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Kyoto3 min  ·  700 ft
Kujo10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY5,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
537

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Granvia Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1922 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Room cleanliness
Limited breakfast
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