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The Grandwest Arashiyama – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto
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Key details
About the Hotel
48 Arashiyama Kamikaidocho, Kyoto, 616-0016,
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Close to the Bamboo Forest Street
Perfect
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Loved by The Grandwest Arashiyama guests
Spacious rooms
Clean amenities
Friendly staff
Baby-friendly hotel
Free bike service
Amazing bathrooms
"We had an apartment style room which was incredible designed, clearly using sustainable materials."
Jr S
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"We loved the rooftop, it was great for the kids to hand out there."
Adams from New Zealand
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"It was my favorite breakfast of my entire 2 week trip throughout Japan!"
Kimberly C from United States
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Rooms & Amenities
The Grandwest Arashiyama offers rooms with Geltex mattresses by Schlaraffia, wooden floors, and furniture. Some units include kitchens with microwaves and stovetops. Family rooms feature hot tubs, tatami mats, and balconies with city or mountain views. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and complimentary toiletries.
Dining & Coffee
Guests can enjoy coffee from the 24-hour complimentary coffee bar. The hotel has a coffee shop/cafe on-site. Nearby, Togetsukyo Bridge leads to a street lined with shops and restaurants.
Rooftop & Relaxation
The open-air rooftop terrace has green turf seating, bamboo plants, and a custom wooden table. It is illuminated at night and offers views of the surrounding mountains. A windproof tent provides shelter from the elements.
Location & Transport
The hotel is a short walk from Hankyu Arashiyama Station, with easy access to Kyoto and Osaka. Nearby landmarks include Togetsukyo Bridge (0.5 km), Arashiyama Monkey Park (2 km), and Tenryu-ji Temple (2 km). Osaka Itami Airport is the nearest airport.
Services & Activities
The concierge offers local recommendations, including hidden spots in Kyoto. The hotel provides free bicycle rentals. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and window guards. Kimono and yukata rentals are available, with staff assistance for fittings.
“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.”
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
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Standard Family Room Tatami Area
2 persons
52 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Kitchen
2 persons
63 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
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
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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.
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
48 Arashiyama Kamikaidocho, 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 JPY2,500 per person per day.
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.
Review score
Based on 327 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
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.