The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Kyoto Tower

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A modern hotel corridor with a checkered floor, recessed lighting, and a view of the lobby area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a view of the city, and a wooden ceiling.
A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.
A modern hotel lobby with a geometric ceiling design, a central art installation, and a reception area with bar stools.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, and a bed with a headboard.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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9-3 Kankiji-cho, Shimogyoku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8835
  • Place, Umekoji Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Aquarium
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free WiFi

Corner Deluxe Twin Room 36 Sq M Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking (No View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Double Room, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(53 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Twin Room with Extra bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard King Room, Non Smoking (No View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Corner Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking

  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Corner Deluxe Twin Room with Extra bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Twin Room 23 Sq M Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward stay.Your stay at this Shimogyo Ward hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Umekoji Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Railway Museum - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 6 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station - 8 min walk
  • Kyoto Station - 16 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪鉄道カフェ TA-TA - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪UMEKOJI パークカフェ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪市電カフェ - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪古民家ラーメン ごま - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji

3.5-star hotel near Kyoto Tower
As a guest of The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji, you'll find a vending machine, concierge services, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 246 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji offers 246 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature down comforters. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include slippers, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals). This service features separate men and women areas. The ryokan bathing area is open from 3:00 PM to midnight.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 5 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 5 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.
  • Guests with tattoos are not able to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

The Royal Park Kyoto Umekoji
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji Hotel
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji to the airport?

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji is 27 mi (53-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji?

As of Aug 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji on Sept 4, 2026 start from CA $76, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji.

Does The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji offer free breakfast?

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji have a pool?

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji does not have a pool.

Does The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji to downtown Kyoto?

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji is 2.1 mi away from Kyoto.

The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Umekoji Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1003 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Any

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near the station, fabulous breakfast and great amenities! Worth the stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hahaha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great stay experience
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, quiet area next to the station and a nice park.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hwee P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and nice facility.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel’s location since it was right next to the train station, which made getting around very convenient!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel, good size room and comfortable. Good train access.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, clean and very helpful. The room is in good size and amenities are great, as well as the location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the Kyoto station and had no difficulty finding a taxi to get around the town.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at The royal park was amazing. The staff was wonderful, the hotel was clean and updated. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Celia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is exceptionally clean, located a quick taxi ride to shopping mall with all the
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel in a great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mainely

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Greta buffet breakfast. Great location right next to train station
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, very nice amenities and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Malgorzata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Highly recommended station walking distance across the street 4 minutes or not even very clean. Great buffet breakfast gif 2500 yen per person
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel in a good location. We needed a triple room and this was one of the few hotels that offered three separate beds. The beds were comfortable, everything was super clean, and there were lots of toiletries
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marcel David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel, Service is perfect, station is close - will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From the room to the staff we could not fault this hotel. So close to everything and a train line at the doorstep.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place to stay thank you.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacquie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this hotel - Japanese atmosphere with western beds. Toilet in a separate room from shower. Great location - only 1 stop away from Kyoto station.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sebastian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Very close to JR Line but not too noisy. Nice walk through the park to Kyoto Station. Big playground, museum and aquarium nearby. Decent room size for Japan. Breakfast ok, reasonably priced. Would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful room and amenities, very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Junjun

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location to get around Kyoto, especially to get to Arashiyama early in the morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fiona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfortable western style beds and pillows. Rooms are small but beautifully designed. The breakfast is as great with lots of international choices. Close to gorgeous Japanese gardens.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Juanasie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes was an ideal location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth Tsz Kin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only shortfall would be the onsite laundry which is crowded and has trouble drying.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026