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The Grandwest Arashiyama – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

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Check-in
12Oct
Check-out
13Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Nishikyo-Ku Arashiyama Kamikaidocho 48, Kyoto, 616-0016
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Close to the Bamboo Forest Street
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Boutique hotel with kimono rentals and rooftop terrace, steps from Togetsukyo Bridge

Amenities

The GrandWest Arashiyama offers complimentary 24-hour coffee bar with tea and water in the lobby. Guests have access to a secluded rooftop terrace with string lights and a tent, designed for quiet relaxation after sightseeing. Bicycle rental is available for free for 2 hours, and the hotel provides traditional kimono and yukata rental services within the building.

Rooms

All rooms feature high-quality Geltex mattresses by Schlaraffia for restful sleep and private bathrooms with deep soaking tubs. Some units include a kitchen fitted with a microwave and stovetop, while others have a Standard Family Room with Tatami Area. Superior Family Rooms and Suites with Kitchen offer mountain views and custom bamboo seating areas that enhance the Japanese aesthetic.

Points of Interest

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station and a 10-minute walk from Togetsukyo Bridge. Arashiyama Bamboo Grove is within a 25-minute walk, and Katsura Imperial Villa is a 15-minute drive away. The rooftop terrace provides views of the surrounding lush mountains, and the concierge offers recommendations to local hidden gems and attractions.

Amenities

The hotel supplies toys, books, and a nappy bin in family rooms, and corner covers are placed on all bed edges for child safety. Baby soap is available in the shower, and the cafe downstairs includes a kids play area. Bike rental with baby seats is offered, and the property provides a safe play area and family-sized rooms with 4 separate beds.

Dining

Breakfast is served at the cafe downstairs, offering a set menu that includes yogurt parfait, eggs, waffles, salad, sausage, bacon, and a drink. Guests also have access to a complimentary 24-hour coffee bar in the lobby with a selection of teas and latte sachets. The hotel is pet-friendly and located near family-style dining restaurants in the area.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station

Rooms: Geltex mattresses by Schlaraffia & deep soaking tubs

Amenities: Free bike rental for 2 hours & kimono rental service

Family: Toys, baby soap, nappy bin & kids play area

Dining: Set breakfast with yogurt parfait & waffles

Extras: Secluded rooftop terrace with tent & string lights

Pet-friendly: Accommodates pets with child safety focus

“This Arashiyama hotel strikes me as a particularly thoughtful choice. Its location near the Hankyu Arashiyama station and its family-friendly focus, with amenities like baby-proofed rooms, make it a standout. I think its blend of convenience and care sets it apart.”
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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
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Family Room Tatami Area
    2 persons
    52 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite Kitchen
    2 persons
    63 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At The Grandwest Arashiyama, guests are immersed in delightful dining experiences surrounded by the warm hues of Japanese craftsmanship. With inviting atmospheres and flavorsome options, it's the perfect place to savor local delights while enjoying family-friendly settings and breathtaking views.
The Grandwest Arashiyama Aparthotel Kyoto Restaurant photo

Kyocafe chacha嵐山店

Traditional Japanese with a modern twist
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, set in a cozy space that embraces the essence of Arashiyama's beauty.
Key Offerings
Experience a rich blend of beverages and snacks while overlooking the picturesque Togetsukyo Bridge. Guests can enjoy a complimentary coffee bar, inviting families and travelers to relax and unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for meals from 20:00 to 18:00 daily.

The Grandwest Arashiyama Location

Nishikyo-Ku Arashiyama Kamikaidocho 48, Kyoto, 616-0016
Explore Kyoto
Explore Arashiyama
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Togetsukyo Bridge
4 minutes' walk
Togetsukyo serves as a picturesque icon of Arashiyama, offering stunning views, particularly during cherry blossom season.
Bamboo Forest
25 minutes' walk
The Bamboo Forest is a serene pathway lined with towering bamboo, ideal for leisurely strolls and memorable photo opportunities.
Arashiyama Monkey Park Iwatayama
30 minutes' walk
Home to a troop of wild monkeys, the park offers hiking trails and panoramic views of Kyoto, making it unique and fun.
Tenryu-ji
25 minutes' walk
Tenryu-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a stunning Zen garden and historical architecture worth experiencing.
Bamboo Grove Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Hiking through the Bamboo Grove provides a refreshing outdoor experience surrounded by nature, excellent for all activity levels.
Waterside Relaxation at Hirosawa Pond
25 minutes' walk
Hirosawa Pond is perfect for relaxation with serene views and picnic spots, inviting those seeking peace in nature.
Arashiyama Riverboat Ride
4 minutes' drive
An exciting boat ride along the river offers a unique perspective of Arashiyama, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Cross
1 minute' walk
Cross serves delicious Japanese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, known for its fresh ingredients and seasonal dishes.
Musubi Cafe
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Musubi Cafe features delightful rice balls and local snacks, ideal for a quick, healthy meal on the go.
Yoshiya Arashiyama Honten
12 minutes' walk
This traditional restaurant specializes in Kyoto-style kaiseki cuisine, showcasing seasonal flavors and artistic presentation.
Arashiyama Onsen
15 minutes' drive
The Arashiyama Onsen offers rejuvenating hot springs amidst nature, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Toei Kyoto Studio Park
30 minutes' walk
A unique theme park and film set where guests can experience attractions, samurai shows, and traditional Japanese culture.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Kyoto 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
  • Airports
    Itami (ITM) 75 min  ·  31.1 mi
    Kobe (UKB) 121 min  ·  50.0 mi
  • Train
    Hankyu Arashiyama Station 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Keifuku Arashiyama Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Underground
    Uzumasa-Tenjingawa 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    Nishioji-oike 7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY 2875.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
No cooking facilities
Expensive stay
Limited dining options
Guest reviews
based on 559 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Grandwest Arashiyama
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What is the distance from The Grandwest Arashiyama to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Osaka Itami Airport, located 32 km away.
How far is The Grandwest Arashiyama from Togetsukyo Bridge?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Togetsukyo Bridge.
Does The Grandwest Arashiyama provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for guests.
What amenities are featured in the guest rooms of The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a kettle, and some come with a kitchen.
What is the closest public transportation to The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Hankyu Arashiyama Station is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What leisure activities are offered at The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Guests can enjoy cycling and relax on the serene rooftop terrace.
Are there any notable attractions nearby The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Nearby attractions include the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove and Katsura Imperial Villa, both within 15 minutes by car.
What language do the staff at The Grandwest Arashiyama speak?
The staff primarily speak Japanese and English.
Does The Grandwest Arashiyama provide any special amenities for families?
The hotel features a children's menu and safe play areas for kids.
Can guests enjoy views from their accommodations at The Grandwest Arashiyama?
Some rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

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