Name: Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto, Kyoto
Address: Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji-Dori Shin-Machi Higashi-Iru Higashishiokoji-Cho 579, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8216
Price range: US$91+
Rating: 8.4

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About the Hotel

Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji-Dori Shin-Machi Higashi-Iru Higashishiokoji-Cho 579, Kyoto, 600-8216

Close to Kyoto Tower

Great

8.4

8.7

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4.2

Loved by Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto guests

Convenient transportation

Helpful staff

Comfortable rooms

Amazing location

Delicious breakfast

"The room is clean, neat and spacious."

Kc from France

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"It is in front of Kyoto JR station and next to the Kyoto central bus depot."

Damien H

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"The standout feature is the location-right across from Kyoto Station with a subway entrance just steps from the front door."

Nathan

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4-star hotel with comprehensive city access in Kyoto

Amenities

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto offers a variety of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The hotel ensures convenience with its on-site parking for guests, minimizing the hassle of transportation. A 24-hour front desk is available, providing assistance for check-ins, room service, and general accommodation needs.

Rooms

This hotel comprises of 320 rooms, each equipped with essential comforts. Guests can choose from twin, double, or triple bed configurations, catering to various group sizes. Each room is furnished with standard amenities such as flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms.

Dining

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto features on-site dining at the Japanese restaurant Hanaguruma. Guests can savor traditional Kyoto-style cuisine made from fresh local ingredients. The hotel also provides a buffet-style breakfast that highlights local flavors.

Location

Situated just a short walk from JR Kyoto Station, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions in Kyoto. Guests can explore nearby sites such as Nijo Castle and the historic Gion district. The location is advantageous for those looking to travel further afield using the extensive rail network.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a range of business facilities to support corporate guests. There are several meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology for presentations. Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible in designated areas, facilitating communication for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from JR Kyoto Station

Rooms: 320 rooms with flat-screen TVs

Dining: Japanese restaurant Hanaguruma

Business: Meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

“This property certainly benefits from its location directly across from Kyoto Station, putting guests mere steps from major transport links; on-site, a variety of dining choices are available, including unique teppanyaki experiences. For families wanting to explore Kyoto, this hotel is a practical, if not particularly stylish, choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Moderate Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Moderate Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto offers an enticing selection of dining options, blending traditional Japanese flavors with European influences. Each venue captures the essence of culinary creativity, ensuring a delightful experience whether enjoying a family meal or a romantic dinner.

レストラン[ブールヴァール]
Japanese and European
Ambiance
Casual and family-friendly with large windows inviting natural light.
Key Offerings
An all-you-can-eat dining experience featuring a variety of Japanese, Western, and Chinese dishes along with enticing desserts.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
鉄板焼[ロイン]
Steakhouse
Ambiance
A lively setting where the sizzle of teppanyaki grilling enhances the dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include freshly grilled steak dishes prepared before guests' eyes, ensuring a flavorful and interactive meal.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
欧風料理[モンスレー]
European
Ambiance
Serene and elegant, providing a tranquil backdrop to savor exquisite dishes.
Key Offerings
Creative French cuisine that brings together artful presentation with vibrant flavors, perfect for a casual lunch or intimate evening.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
京懐石[美濃吉]
Japanese Kaiseki
Ambiance
Traditional and refined, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Japanese culture.
Key Offerings
Experience a multi-course Kaiseki meal, showcasing seasonal ingredients and intricate preparation techniques that reflect Japanese heritage.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
バー[リード]
Bar
Ambiance
An inviting space perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of beverages, including a selection of cocktails in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto Location

Shimogyo-Ku Shiokoji-Dori Shin-Machi Higashi-Iru Higashishiokoji-Cho 579, Kyoto, 600-8216

Explore Kyoto

Local Highlights

Kyoto Tower

3 minutes' walk

Kyoto Tower offers stunning city views from its observation deck, making it a perfect spot for quick photos and sightseeing.

Nishi-Hongan-ji

13 minutes' walk

Nishi-Hongan-ji, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens in a serene setting.

Kyoto Aquarium

13 minutes' walk

Kyoto Aquarium features diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and an excellent opportunity for family fun and education.

Sanjusangendo Temple

18 minutes' walk

Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, a stunning display of artistry and spirituality.

Biking around Umekoji Park

13 minutes' walk

Biking in Umekoji Park offers relaxing trails and beautiful scenery, perfect for leisure and family outings with rental services available.

Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine

30 minutes' walk

Hiking at Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine features iconic torii gates and scenic paths, an exciting experience for adventurous guests.

Tajimaya, Kyoto Yodobashi

3 minutes' walk

Tajimaya features exquisite Japanese BBQ in a casual setting. Signature dishes include high-quality wagyu beef; reservations are recommended.

Okonomiyaki Machiya. Porta

3 minutes' walk

Okonomiyaki Machiya specializes in savory pancakes with various fillings. An interactive dining experience; great for families.

Kyo Chabana Kyotoekimae

3 minutes' walk

Kyo Chabana serves fresh seasonal ingredients in elegant bento boxes. Ideal for a quick gourmet meal before exploring the city.

Kyoto Ramen Koji

5 minutes' walk

Kyoto Ramen Koji offers an authentic ramen experience with various shops. Perfect for culinary enthusiasts or casual diners alike.

Nishiki Market

25 minutes' walk

Nishiki Market features street food stalls and shops, vibrant local culture, and a place to find unique souvenirs and snacks.

Getting around

City Centre
Kyoto 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Itami (ITM) 70 min · 28.8 mi
Kobe (UKB) 116 min · 47.7 mi
Underground
Kyoto 3 min · 700 ft
Gojo 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Internet

High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 2760.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

356

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel New Hankyu Kyoto enjoys a superb location right across from Kyoto Station, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the city and accessing transport links. Guests appreciate the relatively spacious and clean rooms, with some noting the added benefit of complimentary bottled water daily. While a few guests mentioned that the decor appears a bit dated, the proximity to Kyoto Tower and the Yodobashi shopping center, along with the availability of both Japanese and Western options at the breakfast buffet, are frequently highlighted as positives.

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Review score

Based on 2029 verified reviews

8.3 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

9.2/10

Location

9.2/10

Breakfast

7.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Good service

Warm hospitality

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Poor English skills

Limited breakfast

Strict check-in

based on 601 reviews

4/5

Anna from Germany

Single

Moderate Twin Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 23, 2026

9/10

Convenient stay near the station

convenient location clean room usb slots

The hotel location across from the station proved very convenient. The room was quite clean. I appreciated USB charging slots near the bed.

0 Helpful

Marina from Russia

Single

Moderate Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 18, 2025

9/10

Excellent Location and Service

train station friendly staff spacious room

The hotel's location directly across from the train station was convenient for travel. The staff was very friendly and helpful with directions and recommendations. The room was also quite spacious, more so than I expected for a hotel in this area.

0 Helpful

Silvia from Italy

Family with children

Quadruple Room Non-Smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9.0/10

Convenient Location and Clean Rooms

excellent location spacious rooms helpful staff

I found the location excellent. It's right across from the train station. The room felt spacious and clean . Staff helped me with all my questions in English, awesome.

The decor was a bit dated.

Rooms

9/10

The room had good space for a family. I noticed the bathroom was also quite big. The hotel provided enough towels and toiletries for all of us.

Location

10/10

The hotel is near the main train station. I could walk to several locations from there. Many food options exist around the hotel, so I always find something to eat.

Dining

8/10

I enjoyed the breakfast buffet. It had a good variety. Several Japanese dishes were available each morning. I liked the coffee machine, made different types of coffee drinks.

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