The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo

Affordable Family Friendly Hotel 

Centrally Located Hotel

The Royal Park Hotel The Kyoto sits in Central Kyoto. It's only a 15-minute taxi ride to Kyoto Station, and a three-minute walk to a subway station where guests can catch a ride to many attractions. The hotel is about 2.5 hours away from Kansai Airport Station. Guests can walk along the pebble streets of Pontocho or enjoy a day of sightseeing Gion. The hotel offers its guest specialized floors including a ladies' floor and a premium floor where there is extra security and comfort. 

Shopping, Dining, and Entertainment

The central location of the hotel makes it easy to get to many of Kyoto's attractions. Most everything is within walking distance including Gion, the famous geisha district. Here visitors can shop or have a bite to eat, or they can sit and have tea in one of the tea houses. Kyoto is full of history and culture. The city has been around for over 1,000 years, and many of the temples and shrines still stand. There are several temples to visit in central Kyoto including Nanzenji Temple with its beautiful stone gardens, and the Ryoanji Temple with its famous rock garden. Central Kyoto also has Nijo Castle, the former residence of the shogun, and Kyoto Imperial Palace where the imperial Family lived until 1868. Fans of Japanese manga can visit the Kyoto International Manga Museum to see the collection of over 300,000 comics. 

Smaller Efficient Rooms With All the Amenities

The guest rooms at the Royal Park Hotel The Kyoto are just right for travelers. They feature a modern look and feel with traditional Japanese accents. All rooms have comfortable Serta mattresses and humidifiers. There are flat screen televisions in the rooms with digital channels including foreign language broadcasts. There is free high-speed internet access and free WiFi. The restaurant at the hotel serves breakfast to get your day off to a good start, and there is a bar on the first floor so travelers can enjoy a drink at the end of the day. The hotel also houses a bakery with delicious treats and coffee, and a bamboo retailer with great gift ideas.

The Bottom Line

The Royal Park Hotel The Kyoto is designed to give guests all the comforts of home. The clean rooms and central location make it a great choice for sightseeing.