Kyoto Riverview House Kyoraku 4*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Child-friendly
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 4-star smoke-free Kyoto Riverview House Kyoraku hotel, located merely a 5-minute stroll from the Rokuharamitsu-ji, features a patio and various recreational opportunities. This Kyoto aparthotel is in the Kawaramachi, Karasuma, Omiya district, not far from such natural sights as the Kamo River.
The hotel is situated just 450 metres from the Samurai & Ninja Museum with Experience and 2.1 km from the grand circa-1618 Buddhist Chion-in Temple Complex. The Riverview House Kyoraku Kyoto provides history lovers with proximity to the Kyoto Imperial Palace (2.9 km) and the flatland Nijo Castle (2.5 km). Guests might as well visit Garden of the sound of the tide, which is only 0.8 km away. Also, Entoku-in Temple lies nearly 10 minutes' drive away, while Gojo underground station is within reach of the accommodation. Well-connected to many sights, the Riverview House Kyoraku is in the immediate vicinity of Kawaramachi Matsubara bus stop.
Furnished with soundproof windows, all rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with tea and coffee making facilities. Air conditioning are featured for guests' comfort. Offering a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, the bathrooms are fitted with a hairdryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy views of the mountain.
A vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the Riverview House Kyoraku Kyoto. This hotel is 300 m from Sugarhill Kyoto, which serves delectable meals.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent adventure to Kyoto, I discovered Kyoraku, a charming spot that harmonizes comfort and practicality. With ample space for our family of three-thanks to the fully equipped kitchenette and cozy sitting area-this hotel proved to be a practical base for exploring the city's beauty. The location is central; we enjoyed walks to iconic sites like Kiyomizu-dera and Gion, which were just a short stroll away. Convenience stores nearby offered easy access to snacks and drinks, perfect for fueling our travels. The room was equipped with air conditioning and good Wi-Fi, which made our stay quite pleasant. I appreciated the flat-screen TV and access to Netflix after a day of sightseeing. The owner, Alex, was particularly helpful in facilitating our needs, even managing our luggage transfer seamlessly. While Kyoraku provides essential luxury-like free toiletries and soundproofed rooms-it is also competitively priced when considering the space, amenities, and location. For those on a budget, this hotel offers a commendable balance of value and comfort.
