Nestled near Pontocho Alley and Nishiki Market, The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offers a sophisticated retreat with dry cleaning/laundry services, a stylish bar, and an elegant restaurant. With in-room WiFi and multilingual staff on hand to help you navigate the city’s hidden gems.
You'll be in a fantastic location at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo, only a five-minute walk from Kawaramachi Street and Pontocho Alley. The bar is a great place to grab a drink, and guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Monsieur ITOH, which serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also, Shijo Street and Nishiki Market are within a short 10-minute walk. Fellow travellers like that it's only a short walk to public transportation: Shiyakusho-mae Station is 4 minutes away and Sanjo Keihan Station is 5 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
172 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (aged 5 years old and younger) stays free per registered adult when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Other information
Designated smoking area (fines apply)
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Services
24-hour front desk
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2011
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Visual alarms in hallways
Wheelchairs available on site
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Electric kettle
Slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Indoor private bath (no minerals)
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Fridge
Free bottled water
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Eco-friendly toiletries
Special features
Dining
Monsieur ITOH – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
THE BAR – On-site bar. Open daily.
Here's the breakdown, no surprises
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 200-10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately JPY 2640 per person
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Policies
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels etc). Additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
Also known as
Kyoto Park Hotel
Royal Park Hotel Kyoto
Royal Park Kyoto
Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo
Royal Park Kyoto Sanjo
Royal Park Hotel The Kyoto
The Royal Park Kyoto Sanjo
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Hotel
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Kyoto
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Hotel Kyoto
Frequently asked questions
Does The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 1:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Are there restaurants at or near The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Monsieur ITOH.
What's the area around The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo like?
The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo is in Downtown Kyoto, a short 4-minute walk from Shiyakusho-mae Station and 3 minutes' walk from Pontocho Alley. The local area is considered walkable, as well as being good for public transport.
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The Royal Park Hotel Kyoto Sanjo Reviews
Reviews
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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
9.2/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
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The breakfast buffet was great, delicious, and plentiful with a variety of food options. (38 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
28 Jul 2025
Great location and awesome staff - breakfast was awesome too
Louisa
Louisa, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Jul 2025
Very good hotel near Gion district
Karianne
Karianne, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Jun 2025
The location was superb, nice breakfast buffet, rooms were clean and comfy, easy to get to
Karina
Karina, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 May 2025
Best location, super breakfast, good value, modern.
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jun 2025
Great stay and good location. Near Sanjo station which was a great help to move around.
Kevin
Kevin, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Mar 2025
Beautiful hotel and a great location.
Rabia
Rabia, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Mar 2025
Great location and great hotel!
Shinehah
Shinehah, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Jul 2025
The location of the hotel is perfect. Everything was just as expected
Vivek
Vivek, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Mar 2025
Great area to stay 👍
Ricardo
Ricardo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 May 2025
Hotel is a in an extremely convenient location in walking distance of some many shops and food places.
Meghan
Meghan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Jul 2025
Great, clean, good location
The hotel was very clean and they cleaned it every day. The facilities were great. The staff were also very helpful in getting an item shipped to me that I forgot in the room after checkout.
Leo
Leo, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 Apr 2025
Great location, helpful staff and very clean rooms
Omer
Omer, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Apr 2025
Beautiful hotel, amazing location and very respectful staff
Harleen
Harleen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 May 2025
the place is great
Mark
Mark, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Mar 2025
great place great location
Mary
Mary, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 May 2025
Hotel was beautiful, amenities were great. The staff provided stellar service.
Camille
Camille, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Apr 2025
Staffs are very nice and close to restaurant and shopping
Thuy
Thuy, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 Apr 2025
Nice and comfortable, well located
Ana
Ana, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Mar 2025
Staff is wonderful, property is very clean, will stay here again
Kelli
Kelli, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Apr 2025
Location was excellent
Gerald
Gerald, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
21 Apr 2025
Great staff, good location!
Breakfast buffet is average at best.
nicolas
nicolas, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
15 Mar 2025
location was great!
Harjoth
Harjoth, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Apr 2025
Really well-located and comfortable stay. The room was surprisingly spacious and accommodating.
Ezekiel
Ezekiel, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
7 May 2025
Decent hotel for a few nights
Great location. Hotel itself was pretty basic for price.
amber
amber, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Mar 2025
Amazing staff and overall hotel vibe. Favorite hotel in Japan that we've stayed in during our trip!