Royal Hotel Kyoto & Spa - Kyoto

The modest Royal Hotel & Spa Kyoto is ideal for public transport as there is a bus stop right outside the hotel and a few minutes stroll will lead guests to Kyoto Shiyakushomae Subway Station. It is within walking distance of a shopping district and a 5 -10 minute walk away is the area of Pontocho which has riverside restaurants, bars and tea houses. The Royal Hotel & Spa Kyoto offers modern, bright, comfy size, flat screen tv fitted rooms, complimentary high speed internet access in some areas of the hotel, an elegant banquet hall, a library lounge, and a choice of dining options.

The guest's rooms are from the fourth floor and have a simple but stylish decor with modern Japanese motifs and colours subtly reflecting the city of Kyoto. The furniture is also all modern and stylish with chic bednight lighting and the rooms have large windows. The bathrooms are in good condition.

There are four restaurants and three bars - the cafe leading off from the reception is open-air and guests can enjoy the atmosphere of the city. Several of the restaurants have great views from the tables of Kyoto.

The lobby is medium with marbled floors, flower arrangements and some traditional Kyoto objet-art giving the lobby a japanese atmosphere.There is some seating area and staff on hand to help guests with their every request.

It's a 10-storey modern brown building.