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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 room with a large bed, wooden wardrobe, and a television.
A dining table with various dishes and drinks, a window with a view of the street, and a person holding chopsticks.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, wooden paneling, and a carpeted floor.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • 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

View all photos for Comfort Single, Non-smoking, Separate Bath & Toilet

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 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin ReFa Room (Single Use) Non-smoking

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room - Inside, Non Smoking

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)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room - Inside, Non Smoking

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
(11 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

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
(51 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

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
(29 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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
(6 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Single Beds and 2 Single Trundle Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Trundle Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Single Room, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a snack bar/deli, and coffee/tea in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a microwave in a common area, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Housekeeping is available on request.
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae offers 207 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters. 45-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels, first-run movies, and pay movies.

Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, slippers, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is offered on request and in-room massages can be requested.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Kyoto Tower. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a snack bar/deli.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and luggage storage
  • Guests speak favorably about the proximity to public transportation and the overall condition of the property
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Kawaramachi Street and Kyoto Tower
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae also features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This 4-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site 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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • 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 films
  • Pay films

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • 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

Richmond Hotel Premier Kyoto Ekimae Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 842 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 136 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 1012 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kanupriya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay and the location is great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shevani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time! Room was perfect, breakfast options were great and the hotel was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful staff. Rooms are great and very clean. Good location with nic places to eat nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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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 review

10/10 Excellent

VANESSA

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

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Wytze Epke Franciscus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent. We had a very relaxing stay. The beds were comfy, the facilities were very well maintained. The staff was engaged and hospitable. We would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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
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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
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10/10 Excellent

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel and very convenient to the train station. Easily walkable. Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast! Loved the afternoon ice cream and evening drinks!
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shalyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, excellent staff and reception. Very clean and great breakfast, snack time, and social hour. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

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 review

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 review

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 review

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 review

10/10 Excellent

TRANG

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