"Absolutely loved this hotel it's so elegant and stylish, huge room way bigger than typical Japanese hotels."
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"Location was great, clean facilities, quiet neighborhood, lovely scent for common areas"
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Rinn Kitagomon - A 4-star Kyoto hotel with traditional tatami rooms in historic Giommachi district
Located in Giommachi district, this 14-room Kyoto hotel combines modern amenities with traditional Japanese elements. All rooms at Rinn Kitagomon feature tatami spaces, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with bidets, and free WiFi. The accommodations include electric kettles, refrigerators, safety deposit boxes, and complimentary bottled water, with room configurations sleeping up to 4 guests. Rinn Kitagomon provides concierge services and laundry facilities. The property sits 1 mile from Karasuma and 1 mile from TKP Garden City Kyoto. Cultural landmarks within walking distance include Kennin-ji Temple (0.5 miles), Kodai-ji Temple (0.5 miles), and Kyoto National Museum (0.5 miles).
Pros
Traditional tatami spaces in every room
Walking distance to multiple temples and cultural sites
Situated in the historic Giommachi district
Several dining options within 0.5 miles, including Sugarhill Kyoto and Kyoto Gion Tempura
Cons
30 miles from Itami Airport
1.5 miles from Kyoto Station
“This 4-star hotel, nestled in Kyoto's Higashiyama Ward, impressed me with its blend of modern comfort and traditional Japanese aesthetics, most notably the tatami spaces in its uniquely designed rooms. I believe its proximity to key attractions and public transport makes it a strategically convenient base, and the personalized concierge service adds a layer of tailored hospitality that stood out to me. The hotel's intimate size ensures a level of personalized attention that I value.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
29 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Moderate Twin Room
2 persons
33 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Queen Room A
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Laundry
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Kitagomon-Cho256,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0815,
Kyoto
Map view
Kitagomon-Cho256,
Kyoto,
Japan,
605-0815,
Kyoto
City landmarks
Landmark
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
3.5
km
Landmark
Yasaka Shrine
1.3
km
Castle
Nijo Castle
2.7
km
Market
Nishiki Market
1.4
km
Landmark
Nishiki Market Shopping District
1.6
km
Pagoda
Sanjusangendo Temple
1.3
km
Pagoda
Chion-in
1.8
km
Tower
Kyoto Tower
2.1
km
Pagoda
Kodai-ji
1.1
km
Museum
Kyoto National Museum
1.1
km
Pagoda
Nishi-Hongan-ji
2.7
km
Pagoda
Nanzen-ji
2.4
km
Landmark
Heian Shrine
2.2
km
Pagoda
Shoren-in
1.9
km
Park
Maruyama Park
1.4
km
Pagoda
Kiyomizu-dera Temple 3 Storey Tower
1.2
km
Palace
Kyoto Imperial Palace
3.0
km
Aquarium
Kyoto Aquarium
2.5
km
Pagoda
Kinkaku-ji
6.0
km
Landmark
Nineizaka
940 m
Museum
Kyoto International Manga Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Yasaka Koshin-do
740 m
Landmark
Kyoto cherry blossoms
1.4
km
Landmark
Ninenzaka and Sannenzaka
950 m
Landmark
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
1.9
km
Landmark
Hanami Lane
820 m
Landmark
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
710 m
Pagoda
Higashi-Hongan-ji
1.9
km
Nearby
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
470 m
Pagoda
Rokuharamitsu-ji
300 m
Restaurants
Kishizushi
150 m
5-333-1 Miyakawasuji
Sugarhill Kyoto
640 m
725 Uematsucho
Gohanya Shinkiro
250 m
6-361 Miyagawasuji
Bistro Kawano
270 m
4-321-6 Miyagawasuji Higashiyama-Ku
Kawa Cafe
810 m
176-1 Minoyacho Kiyachodori Matsubara Agaru
Shalara Craft Beer
210 m
141-2 Komatsucho
Dongree Coffee Stand And Kurashi no Dogu
270 m
214-4 Ikedonocho
Kishozakura
260 m
100 Rokurocho
Explore Kyoto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yasaka Shrine
16 minutes' walk
Yasaka Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine known for its vibrant festivals and cherry blossoms. It's a cultural hub that attracts many visitors.
Nijo Castle
30 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle features impressive gardens and historical architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Nishiki Market
17 minutes' walk
Nishiki Market is a bustling food market offering traditional Kyoto delicacies. It's perfect for culinary exploration and local shopping.
Sanjusangendo Temple
16 minutes' walk
Sanjusangendo Temple is famous for its 1001 statues of Kannon, the goddess of mercy. The serene ambiance makes for a tranquil visit.
Hiking at Kamo River
12 minutes' walk
The scenic Kamo River offers walking paths and cycling routes. Enjoy a leisurely day outdoors, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Cultural Experience at Kyoto Teahouse
8 minutes' walk
Teahouse experiences offer insights into Japanese tea ceremonies. It's suitable for solo travelers and couples interested in local traditions.
Kishizushi
2 minutes' walk
Kishizushi serves fresh sushi in a cozy setting. Known for its high-quality ingredients, it's a top choice for sushi lovers.
Sugarhill Kyoto
8 minutes' walk
Sugarhill Kyoto offers a vibrant atmosphere with a fusion menu. Their craft cocktails and desserts are particularly popular among diners.
Kyoto Tower
25 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower features panoramic city views from its observation deck. Great for families, it's a must-see, especially at sunset.
Live Music at B-Box
15 minutes' walk
B-Box is a lively venue hosting local bands and open mic nights. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)74 min
·
48.7
km
Kobe Airport (UKB)119 min
·
79.1
km
Train
Kiyomizu Gojo Station5 min
·
400 m
Gion Shijo Station9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
FAQs
About Rinn Kitagomon
What popular attractions are close to Rinn Kitagomon?
Nearby attractions include Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1 km), Sanjusangen-do Temple (1 km), and Kyoto International Manga Museum (3 km).
How far is Rinn Kitagomon from the nearest airport?
Rinn Kitagomon is 46 km from Itami Airport, approximately a 52-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rinn Kitagomon?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What room amenities are available at Rinn Kitagomon?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a desk, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available near Rinn Kitagomon?
Nearby dining options include Sugarhill Kyoto (0.5 km), Miyagawa-Cho Saka (0.5 km), and Ramen Popye (0.5 km).
What services does Rinn Kitagomon offer for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and concierge services.
What are some highlights of Rinn Kitagomon?
Highlights include air-conditioned rooms, flat-screen TVs, and laundry facilities.