"Very good value, seven eleven without going outside, great staff and near a train station"
Alon from Israel
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"It's a good price and also has the best bath house of any of the hotels that we stayed at."
Gary
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"The location was great too - right beside the station, which made getting around super convenient."
Sarah from Philippines
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Rhino Hotel Kyoto: 3-star city hotel with mountain views from the top floor
Amenities
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk with free luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures. Guests can use the on-site fitness center, which includes an indoor pool, gym, spa, and sauna for an additional fee of 1,100 yen per session. A Japanese and Western-style breakfast buffet is served each morning at the property's restaurant.
Rooms
Each room comes with a private bathroom stocked with free toiletries, including toothbrushes, shower caps, and shampoo plus conditioner. Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen smart TV providing access to Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime, plus a Bose ceiling speaker system for auxiliary cable use. High comfort mattresses with a unique pocket coil structure are installed in all rooms.
Location
Saiin Station is located a 2-minute walk from the hotel, connecting guests directly to Arashiyama within 25 minutes by train. The property is a 15-minute drive from Nijo Castle and Kyoto Station, while Kiyomizudera Temple is accessible within 20 minutes by car. A 7-Eleven convenience store is located on the hotel's ground floor, and several restaurants, cafes, and stores are within a 2-minute walk.
Wellness
The indoor swimming pool offers designated lanes for walking and swimming laps, with strict rules requiring swimming caps and goggles. Two hot spas and a separate onsen for each gender are available inside the wellness area, alongside a changing room with lockers and a free massage chair. The spa closes at 9:00 PM and is closed on Mondays.
Dining
Café & Dining 'La Vent' serves a breakfast buffet that includes both Japanese set menus and Western-style dishes using fresh local ingredients. Guests can find multiple dining options within a 2-minute walk, including an Indian restaurant Syorai Kitchen Saiin and a McDonald's. The hotel's restaurant menu focuses on local and organically grown foods.
Highlights
Location: 2-minute walk from Saiin Station
Rooms: smart TV with Netflix, Bose ceiling speaker system
Dining: Japanese and Western-style breakfast buffet
Wellness: indoor pool, spa, onsen, massage chair
Nearby: 7-Eleven on ground floor, 15 min from Nijo Castle
Parking: on-site multi-story car park
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location near Saiin Station, making city exploration effortless. The spacious rooms, some boasting exceptional views, comfortably accommodate couples and families. I especially appreciate the blend of convenience and comfort, with dining options and a 7-Eleven right downstairs.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at JPY 1500 per day.
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
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Rhino Hotel Kyoto, guests will find the captivating Café & Dining Le Vent, where the artistry of Japanese cuisine invites you to indulge in a serene breakfast experience. With an emphasis on local produce and traditional techniques, each dish tells a story of Kyoto's culinary heritage.
カフェ&ダイニング ル・ヴァン
Japanese
Ambiance
A warm and inviting space that encourages leisurely mornings, perfect for enjoying a peaceful breakfast.
Key Offerings
Enjoy the exquisite taste of dishes created with rice polished at low temperatures, preserving its natural sweetness. The vibrant menu features a selection of eight delightful drinks, including Kyoto-inspired matcha lattes and cafe lattes, popular among guests. Savor vegetables cultivated without pesticides, enhancing the wholesome dining experience.