"The place is located about 20 mins away from kyoto station but a nice walk as you could see different shops."
Raymund from United Kingdom
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"Lovely apartment located on a quiet street, beautifully decorated for anime and manga fans."
Anonymous from France
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"The bedroom (which was the entire 2nd storey) was spacious."
Wayne from Australia
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4-star urban retreat in Kyoto with traditional charm
Amenities
Grand La Inn West offers an extensive range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. The hotel features a tranquil garden, providing a peaceful escape in the heart of Kyoto. Additionally, complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the surrounding area conveniently.
Rooms
The hotel includes 100 spacious rooms equipped with traditional Japanese décor. Each room offers modern conveniences such as flat-screen televisions and en-suite bathrooms. Select rooms also feature private balconies, allowing for a relaxing view of the gardens.
Location
Located near major tourist attractions, Grand La Inn West is within walking distance of Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle. The hotel is conveniently situated just a short drive from Kyoto Station, connecting guests easily to other regions of Japan. Cultural experiences, including local markets and temples, are easily accessible.
Dining
Grand La Inn West features an on-site restaurant specializing in authentic Kyoto cuisine. Seasonal menus celebrate local ingredients, providing a genuine taste of the region. A cozy café in the lobby serves light snacks and beverages all day.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness center with fitness equipment to support guests' health routines. A relaxation area offers traditional Japanese-style hot baths, enhancing the wellness experience. Wellness workshops, such as yoga classes, are available to improve guests' overall well-being.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Kinkaku-ji and Nijo Castle
Rooms: 100 spacious rooms with traditional Japanese décor
Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in authentic Kyoto cuisine
Wellness: Relaxation area with traditional Japanese-style hot baths
“Grand La Inn West strikes me as a smart choice for visitors to Kyoto who want modern comforts without sacrificing location. The rooms have been recently renovated, and the inclusion of kitchenettes is particularly convenient. Its position on a quiet street, yet near transport links, seems a real advantage.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck, making it a must-visit for stunning photo opportunities.
Nijo Castle
40 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Nijo Castle features beautiful gardens and historic architecture worth exploring.
Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine
35 minutes' walk
Famous for its thousands of red torii gates, this shrine is a significant cultural site ideal for a serene stroll.
Kyoto National Museum
30 minutes' walk
Showcasing exquisite Japanese art and history, this museum provides insights into the rich cultural heritage of Kyoto.
Hiuchigata Skate Park
9 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can skate or bike at this fun park, suitable for all skill levels with various ramps and an energetic atmosphere.
Yoga Classes at Banister Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Relaxation seekers can enjoy yoga sessions in a cozy café setting, focusing on wellness amid the city's bustle.
Sushi Nari
7 minutes' walk
This casual sushi spot emphasizes fresh ingredients, offering a variety of traditional rolls in a cozy atmosphere.
Teppando Okonomiyaki Kyotaro
7 minutes' walk
Known for its savory okonomiyaki, this local favorite provides a casual dining experience with a flavor-packed menu.
Aeon Mall Kyoto
15 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping center featuring an array of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options perfect for family outings.
Higashi Hongan-ji Temple
25 minutes' walk
A stunning temple with beautiful architecture, offering peace and quiet near the vibrant city life, and open to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kyoto6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Itami (ITM)68 min
·
28.0
mi
Kobe (UKB)114 min
·
46.9
mi
Train
Kyoto Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Underground
Kyoto16 min
·
4300 ft
Kujo17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Peaceful neighborhood
Clean unit
Spacious bedroom
Friendly host
Cons
Narrow staircase
Unsuitable location
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
9.4/10
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About Grand La Inn West
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand La Inn West?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Grand La Inn West from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located 50 km from Itami Airport.
What popular attractions are near Grand La Inn West?
Nearby attractions include Sanjusangen-do Temple (3 km), Tofuku-ji Temple (4 km), and Kyoto Station (2 km).
What room amenities are provided at Grand La Inn West?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, and a private bathroom with slippers and hair dryer.
Is there parking available at Grand La Inn West?
Public parking is available nearby for 500 JPY per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Grand La Inn West?
Nearby restaurants include Sushi Nari, Higashiji Miyakodo, and Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho, all located 0.5 km away.
Is Grand La Inn West a non-smoking property?
Yes, Grand La Inn West is a non-smoking property.
Does Grand La Inn West offer any business services?
The hotel caters primarily to business travelers with its urban convenience and location near convention centers.
Do rooms at Grand La Inn West provide any special amenities?
Guests will find complimentary chocolates or cookies in their rooms.