“I loved how effortlessly we accessed Kyoto's attractions from the nearby subway station.”view full review
Rhino Hotel Kyoto - A modern 3-star hotel with panoramic mountain views, fitness facilities, and Japanese design elements
Located a 1-minute walk from Hankyu Saiin Station, Rhino Hotel Kyoto combines traditional Japanese aesthetics with contemporary amenities across 9 floors. The guest rooms feature BOSE speakers, 4K smart TVs, and high-density pocket coil mattresses with 1200 individual coils. The top floor offers panoramic views of Higashiyama, Kitayama, and Nishiyama peaks. This Kyoto hotel's dining options include Cafe & Restaurant Le Van serving local vegetables and Japanese set menus. A fitness center with an indoor pool, outdoor jacuzzi, and steam sauna is available for guests. The property houses multiple convenience amenities including a 24-hour Seven-Eleven store and on-site parking. Rhino Hotel stands 1.5 miles from Karasuma and provides easy access to major attractions with Kinkaku-ji Temple just 18 minutes away by public transport.
Pros
Free access to spa facilities including bathroom and sauna
All rooms equipped with high-end BOSE speakers and SHARP air purifiers
Executive floors feature original artwork depicting Kyoto scenes
On-site multi-purpose fitness club with indoor pool and outdoor jacuzzi
Cons
Pool and gym access requires additional fee of 1100 yen per use
Limited parking spaces available in the multi-story car park
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Discover available transportation options for smooth travel around the city
City Centre
Kyoto
2.2
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)
29.8
mi
Kobe (UKB)
48.6
mi
Train
Nishioji Station
1.5
mi
Underground
Nishioji-oike3300 ft
Nijo4600 ft
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Spacious and Luxurious Room
“I was really surprised by the size of my room at Rhino Hotel! It boasted two double beds and even additional sofa beds, making it an incredibly comfortable space. The room was well-equipped with a smart TV that allowed access to Netflix and a Bose speaker system that enhanced my stay. It felt more like a home than just a hotel room.” view full review
Very nice Bathroom Experience
“One of the highlights of my stay was the bathroom with a magnificent bathtub and an amazing shower area that included both a waterfall and handheld showerhead. It was perfect for unwinding after a long day, and I truly appreciated the attention to comfort and luxury in the design.” view full review
Healthy Breakfast Delight
“I enjoyed breakfast at the hotel and it was a fantastic experience! The Japanese-style offerings were healthy and light, perfect for keeping my energy up throughout the day. The convenience of dining within the hotel was an added bonus, making it easy to fuel up for a busy day of exploring.” view full review
Really good Wellness Facilities
“The spa area was a wonderful escape after long days of sightseeing. I loved that I could access this facility free of charge, made my stay feel even more luxurious. The serene environment allowed me to relax and recharge, adding to the overall experience of my stay at the Rhino Hotel.” view full review