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About the Hotel

Higashi-Hairu, Kawara-Machi, Sanjo-Dori, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Near the main sightseeing spots of Kyoto
Great
8.9
9.4
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms & Amenities

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offers modern rooms with Serta mattresses, humidifiers, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes an electric kettle with green tea, a mini-fridge, and free bottled water. Private bathrooms feature a spacious shower area with a bathtub, eco-friendly toiletries, and bathrobes. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, while twin and double rooms suit smaller groups. Premium Floor guests receive a free breakfast buffet, daily drink, and newspapers.

Dining Options

Monsieur Ito serves Western dishes using local Kyoto ingredients. The buffet restaurant is open for all meals, offering savory dishes. The Bar, with globe lights hanging over the counter, serves Japanese and Western drinks. Pontocho, a 5-minute walk away, is lined with restaurants and occasional geisha sightings.

Leisure & Services

The hotel provides massages and concierge services. The dimly lit lobby features red modern art, a black marble floor, and a sculptural red sofa. Upholstered seating areas offer spots for drinks. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk are available.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace and a 10-minute bus ride from Nijo Castle. It's a 5-minute walk to Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Station and 20 minutes to Karasuma. Nearby landmarks include Kinkaku-ji (5 km), Sanjusangendo Temple (2.5 km), and the Kyoto International Manga Museum (1 km).

Guest Services

The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Smoking areas are on the first basement and third floors. Premium Floor guests enjoy additional perks like breakfast and daily drinks. The hotel is suitable for families, couples, business travelers, and groups.

“With its prime location, the hotel serves as an ideal launchpad for exploring Kyoto's cultural heart, including Gion and the Imperial Palace. While on-site dining might not impress, the area bursts with appealing restaurants moments from the lobby. I think it balances familiar comforts with unique local style.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Premium Deluxe Twin
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Twin Room 2 Single beds 1 extra bed
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offers a delightful culinary experience that blends Japanese and European influences. With a charming buffet restaurant, a bar featuring both local and western selections, and proximity to the vibrant Pontocho alley, dining here is a celebration of flavors in an inviting atmosphere.
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Restaurant photo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Restaurant photo

Monsieur Ito (ムッシュいとう)

Japanese and European
Ambiance
A welcoming space combining contemporary elegance with traditional touches, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a sumptuous buffet that caters to all meals, showcasing seasonal specialties and an array of flavors to delight every palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Higashi-Hairu, Kawara-Machi, Sanjo-Dori, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
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Higashi-Hairu, Kawara-Machi, Sanjo-Dori, Nakagyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan
Nearby
Pagoda
Honno-ji
300 m
Restaurants
Shinshindo Sanjo Kawaramachi
10 m
74 Nakajimacho
Katsukura, Sanjo Honten
200 m
16 Ishibashicho Sanjodori Teramachi Higashiiru
Kyoto Yoshoku Monsieur Ito
10 m
74 Nakajimacho Higashi-Iru Kawaramachi 3jodori
Bikkuri donkey Kawaramachi
0 m
396-1 Kawaramachi Marutamachi-dori Iseyacho
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
630 m
68 Shincho
Yayoi-Ken Kawara-Machi Sanjo
20 m
434-3 Ebisucho
Burger King
60 m
565-7 Nakanocho Shinkyogokudori Shijoagaru Higashihairu
Karafuneya Coffee Shop Sanjo Main Shop
100 m
39 Daikokumachi
Ganko Sanjo Honten
120 m
101 Sanjo Dori Kawaramachi Higashiiru Nakajimacho
Explore Kyoto
Area Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
17 minutes' walk
A historic Shinto shrine, known for its vibrant festivals and stunning architecture, offering a serene atmosphere amidst the city bustle.
Nishiki Market
Nishiki Market
13 minutes' walk
A lively market featuring local food products, crafts, and unique souvenirs, perfect for tasting traditional Kyoto flavors.
Nijo Castle
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing remarkable gardens and historic architecture, notable for its stunning nightingale floors.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
30 minutes' walk
The former residence of the Imperial family, surrounded by beautiful gardens, ideal for a peaceful stroll in a historic setting.
Kamo River Walks
5 minutes' walk
Scenic riverside paths popular for leisurely walks and jogs, providing a perfect spot for a picnic or people-watching.
Yoga Classes at Element
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions aimed at rejuvenation and mindfulness, suitable for all levels, held in a serene studio nearby.
Biking along the Kamo River
10 minutes' bike ride
Thrilling bike rentals available for an adventurous ride along the picturesque river, offering scenic views and fresh air.
Kyoto Municipal Zoo
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly experience featuring a variety of animals and a lovely park setting, ideal for a fun day with children.
Shinshindo Sanjo Kawaramachi
Shinshindo Sanjo Kawaramachi
1 minute' walk
Cozy café known for its delectable toast and pastries, offering a casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast or afternoon snacks.
Katsukura, Sanjo Honten
Katsukura, Sanjo Honten
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its tonkatsu, this restaurant provides a comfortable dining experience with a focus on high-quality ingredients.
Bikkuri donkey Kawaramachi
Bikkuri donkey Kawaramachi
1 minute' walk
A casual spot serving delicious hamburger steaks and a variety of side options, ideal for a satisfying and quick meal.
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi
8 minutes' walk
Grill-your-own yakiniku in a welcoming setting, offering an interactive dining experience with fresh, high-quality meat selections.
Gion Corner
20 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring traditional performances, perfect for immersing in Kyoto's rich artistic heritage and history.
Shinkyogoku Shopping District
10 minutes' walk
Bustling shopping area with various shops and cafes, offering lively street performances and local crafts for all ages.
Live Music at Club Metro
15 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse live music acts, this venue offers an unforgettable night out in Kyoto.
Karaoke Kan
10 minutes' walk
A fun venue for all ages, featuring private karaoke rooms, perfect for a lively night with family or friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)75 min  ·  49.6 km
Kobe Airport (UKB)120 min  ·  80.0 km
Train
Sanjo Station4 min  ·  300 m
Kawaramachi Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae4 min  ·  300 m
Sanjo Keihan5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY2,640 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
213
FAQs
About The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Monsieur Ito, which serves European cuisine, and a lounge bar.
Is breakfast available at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2640 JPY.
How far is The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo from Kyoto Imperial Palace?
The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Are there nearby attractions to The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Nearby attractions include Nijo Castle (10-minute bus ride), Gion area, and Yasaka Shrine (15-minute walk).
What room amenities are provided at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi.
What safety features are available at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
The hotel has safety features including smoke detectors, a security system, and fire extinguishers.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk service that includes luggage storage.
What transportation options are available near The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Kyoto Shiyakusho-mae Subway Station and Sanjo Keihan Station are both within a 3-minute walk away.
How far is The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit around The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi no Musashi (0.5 km), Tajimaya Shijo Kawaramachi (0.5 km), and Katsukura, Sanjo Honten (0.5 km).

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