Rhino Hotel Kyoto, Kyoto
About the Hotel
Rhino Hotel Kyoto is located near the Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, including the renowned 'Happo glaring dragon' and the scenic Sogenchi Garden. The hotel's design reflects a combination of traditional Kyoto aesthetics and modern convenience, creating a unique ambiance. Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the Higashiyama, Kitayama, and Nishiyama peaks from the top floor. The hotel emphasizes a blend of comfort and cultural experiences, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers.
Location
Conveniently located, the hotel is only a minute's walk from Hankyu Saiin Station, providing direct access to various Kyoto attractions. It is approximately 1.5 miles from central Kyoto locations such as Nijo Castle and Nishiki Market. Public transportation options, including city buses, facilitate easy exploration of local hotspots like Kinkaku-ji Temple and the Kyoto Railway Museum. The hotel offers parking with specific height and size restrictions in a dedicated garage.
Rooms
The hotel offers a total of 86 Western-style rooms, including several executive suites adorned with artwork by Kyoto-based artists. Each room is equipped with high-quality amenities such as BOSE speakers, humidifying air purifiers, and comfortable beds featuring advanced pocket coil technology. Standard room features include free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and a range of toiletries. Non-smoking and smoking floors are designated across various levels for guest convenience.
Eat & Drink
Cafe & Dining 'La Vent' serves a Japanese set menu focusing on local Kyoto vegetables, highlighted by seasonal ingredients. Breakfast is offered daily with a variety of options including eggs, miso soup, and salad. The hotel's multi-faceted dining options include popular local restaurants like Mos Burger and Tendan on the premises, providing international and traditional cuisine styles. A range of beverages, including specialty drinks like matcha lattes, are also available.
Leisure & Business
Rhino Hotel Kyoto features a fitness center, indoor pool, and spa facilities, available for an additional charge. The premises also include versatile spaces suitable for meetings and events. High-performance plasma cluster air purification systems are installed in common areas to ensure a healthy environment. Additional amenities include a multi-story car park, laundry services, and massage options.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Pants press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is located conveniently with excellent facilities despite some room lighting issues. The service was outstanding, although some extreme weather information was lacking. The dining options were varied, and the location was fantastic, offering easy access to transport and entertainment venues.
The hotel offers spacious and clean rooms, though slightly cramped, and provides good value for the price. The service is generally attentive and can assist with various arrangements. Its location is excellent, close to public transportation and popular sites. The dining options vary but may not suit all tastes. Overall, a convenient choice with some room for improvement.