Hotel Fact Sheet - HOTEL GRANVIA KYOTO

HOTEL FACT SHEET

Address

Hotel Granvia Kyoto

JR Kyoto Station Central Exit, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
600-8216, Japan

Telephone: +81 75-344-8888

Fax: +81 75-344-4400

Email: hotel@granvia-kyoto.co.jp

Website: http://www.granviakyoto.com

To make a reservation:

Telephone: +81 75-344-4433

Email: r-rsvtns@granvia-kyoto.co.jp

Overall Description

Hotel Granvia Kyoto is situated in the iconic multi-use Kyoto Station Building complex and boasts over 1000 pieces of contemporary artwork. Guests can enjoy tastefully decorated rooms, restaurants, bars, banquet rooms, fitness facilities, and shops. Complimentary high-speed internet access is provided in all guest rooms.

Location

The hotel is on top of JR Kyoto Station, offering convenient and direct access to Kansai International Airport and major destinations like Osaka, Kobe, Nagoya, Tokyo, and Hiroshima.

From Airports:

Osaka/Kansai International Airport (97 km/60 miles southwest of Hotel Granvia Kyoto):

75 minutes by Haruka Express train from Kansai Airport Station to Kyoto Station
88 minutes by Airport Limousine bus from Kansai Airport to Kyoto Station (Hachijo-guchi/south side of Kyoto Station)
Approx. 90 minutes by taxi

Osaka/Itami International Airport (56 km/35 miles southwest of Hotel Granvia Kyoto):

55 minutes by Airport Limousine bus from Itami Airport to Kyoto Station (Hachijo-guchi/south side of Kyoto Station)

From Other Major Cities

From Tokyo:

2 hours and 30 minutes by Shinkansen/bullet train from Tokyo Station to Kyoto Station

From Osaka:

30 minutes by rapid commuter train from Osaka Station to Kyoto Station
25 minutes by Shinkansen/bullet train from Shin-Osaka Station to Kyoto Station

From Hiroshima:

1 hour and 45 minutes by Shinkansen/bullet train from Hiroshima Station to Kyoto Station

Check-in and Check-out

Check-in time: 15:00
Check-out time: 12:00

Policies

Cancellation

There will be no cancellation fees if you notify the hotel up to 48 hours before your expected arrival. After then, you will be charged 20% of the published rate on the day prior to your arrival, 80% on the same day, and 100% if you fail to notify us at all.

Bookings Made Through Our Website

We offer preferential terms for guests who book through our website. If you cancel before 4:00 pm (Japan Standard Time) one day before your expected arrival, you will not be charged for cancellations. If you fail to notify us before then, you will be charged the full published rate for one day.

Children

Children aged six or under who sleep in the same bed with their parent(s) or use a crib stay free of charge.

Accommodations

Our rooms are located on the 7th to 15th floors, with exclusive Granvia Floors available on the 14th and 15th floors. Guests staying on the Granvia Floors can access the Granvia Lounge for added convenience.

High-speed Internet access is available free of charge in all rooms. We are also able to provide designated non-smoking rooms and "Friendly Rooms" for guests with physical disabilities.

Room Amenities and Services

Alarm clock
AM/FM radio
Bathroom telephone
Cable/satellite TV
CD player (available in rooms in the Deluxe or higher categories only)
Complimentary newspaper
Data port hookups
Desk
Desk Lamp
Direct-dial phone
DVD player (available in rooms in the Deluxe or higher categories only upon request)
Fax machine (available in rooms in the Deluxe or higher categories only)
Hair dryer
High-speed Internet connection
Hot water kettlet
Humidifier (available upon request)
Individually controlled air conditioning
In-room safe (available in rooms in the Deluxe or higher categories only)
Iron/ironing board (available upon request)
Linens and towels
Maid service
Mini bar
Multi-line phone
Non-smoking rooms
Pay-per-view movies
Plug adapter (available upon request)
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Smoke alarm
Smoking rooms
Sofa bed (available in limited rooms only)
Telephone
Television
Voice mail
Wheelchair accessibility (available in selected rooms only)

Bathroom Amenities

Body wash
Bath towel
Comb
Cotton balls
Hair conditioner
Hair tie
Hairbrush
Hairdryer
Razor
Shampoo
Shoe polishing cloth
Shower cap
Slippers
Soap
Toothbrush
Towels
Pajama

Dining

Gozanbo (Teppanyaki)
Cotociel (Restaurant with a view)
Roppongi Rogairo (Chinese cuisine)
Ukihashi (Japanese cuisine)
Takeshigero (Japanese cuisine)
Kyorinsen (tempura)
Le Temps (Cafe and restaurant)
Grand Jour (Lobby and lounge)
Orbite (Main bar)
Shiokoji Rakusui (Private dining)

Fitness Facilities

Our fitness facilities include a 20-meter indoor pool, a far infrared sauna, a jet bath, a wellness center, and a fitness gym. Entry costs 1,100 JPY per visit. Please note that access is restricted to guests over the age of 18 staying at Granvia Hotel.

Complimentary admission is available for guests staying on the Granvia Floors (14th and 15th floor) and in Suite rooms.

Local Attractions

The Kyoto Station Building complex is an extraordinary building with a futuristic architectural structure. In addition to Hotel Granvia Kyoto is a part, it is home to multiple railway lines and Japan's renowned Isetan Department Store. The exquisite Kyoto Theater, specially designed for musicals, and The Cube & Porta, underground shopping and dining malls, are also located within the complex.

There are numerous attractions within walking distance of the hotel, such as Kyoto Tower, Toji Temple, Nishi Hongan-ji and Higashi Hongan-ji Temple, and Shosei-en Garden. The areas of Gion, Pontocho, and Shijo Kawaramachi are also close by with a 5-minute subway ride followed by a walk of 5-10 minutes. Kiyomizu-dera Temple is a 15-minute bus ride from the hotel.

Shopping Areas in Kyoto Station Building

JR Kyoto Isetan Department Store
Kyoto Porta (Underground shopping malls)

Events & Meeting Facilities

We provide numerous banquet rooms, including a Grand Ballroom which spans over 1,200 square meters. It is one of the largest ballrooms in Kyoto.

Company Profile

Hotel Granvia Kyoto is owned and managed by West Japan Railway Hotel Development, Ltd., a subsidiary of West Japan Railway Company. West Japan Railway Hotel Development, Ltd., also manages other hotels in the Western Japan cities of Osaka, Wakayama, Okayama, Hiroshima, Nara, Amagasaki, and Fukui operating as the JR-West Hotel Group.

President: Masafumi Ise

901 Higashi-shiokoji-cho, Shiokoji-sagaru, Karasuma-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto 600-8216 Japan

Tel: +81-75-344-8888
Fax: +81-75-344-4400