The hotel “VISCHIO” of JR West Hotels retains the quality of “HOTEL GRANVIA” while placing emphasis on accommodations with a sophisticated urban and modern flair. The term “VISCHIO” means “mistletoe” in Italian, a tree that is considered holy and is said to bring luck, peace, and happiness according to Norse mythology. The name was selected out of our desire of a place with the feeling of an 'urban shelter' where our guests can recover from their journey, enjoy themselves, and gain a sense of well-being during their stay.
A convenient location in terms of public transportation (Or modes of transportation) including railway, easy access to airports, and/or busses.
The hotel is located only a few steps away from the Kyoto Station, and it's easily accessible via Shinkansen, express trains, and subway lines. The proximity to the bus terminal makes this location very convenient for guests arriving via bus or airport bus to and from Kansai Airport or Itami Airport.
We invite you to take advantage of this special service so that you can enjoy tourist sites in Kyoto without the need to worry about your bags. Please feel free to ask for this service.
Original beddings of “HOTEL GRANVIA KYOTO” have been adopted. A comfortable bed that gently embraces the body assures our guests a superior sleeping experience.
Bathrooms featuring separate wash basins and toilets have been incorporated into all guest rooms, providing a pleasant and independent space for washing. Our large and liberating public baths also feature fully equipped saunas to help you unwind and relax
The chef at “HOTEL GRANVIA KYOTO” takes particular care in preparing a piping hot breakfast made with ingredients produced in Kyoto to help our guests get a good start to their day.
Original “Simmons” mattresses have been adopted for our guest rooms, just like “HOTEL GRANVIA KYOTO.” The thick and cushiony pillow-top mattresses are provided in our pursuit of sleep comfort. Comfortable bathrooms feature independent wash basins and toilets in all guest rooms. Guest rooms feature liberating spaces filled with light, available in a diverse range of variations to accommodate guests that stay with us for a variety of purposes, including sightseeing and business.
* High-speed Wi-Fi provided throughout the hotel(complimentary) * All guest rooms are non-smoking (smoking booths are available)
Our large and liberating public baths also feature fully equipped saunas to help you unwind and relax. A laundromat and beverage vending machines are located on the same floor.
Free to hotel guests
Fitness equipment is available for your daily exercise routine, free of charge.
Restaurant Vischio Garden
184 seats for breakfast/70 seats for dinner, two private rooms
The chef at “HOTEL GRANVIA KYOTO” takes particular care in preparing fresh and delicious Japanese and Western dishes that Complement each other with an emphasis on using the produce, spices, and aromas of Kyoto.
Featuring a lounge exclusively reserved for hotel guests, located at the ground floor lobby. Complimentary soft drinks are available free of charge, as well as tourist information. This lounge can also be used as a place for exchanging information among our guests.
Fully enjoy tourist
sites in Kyoto,
free of bags.
Fushimi Inari Shrine
Take the JR Nara Line from Kyoto Station and get off at “Inari” Station. About 10-minutes from the hotel
Tofukuji Temple
Take the JR Nara Line from Kyoto Station and get off at “Tofukuji Temple” (Tofukuji) Station. About 15 minutes from the hotel.
Kyoto Aquarium
Take the city bus from Kyoto Station and get off at the “Kyoto Aquarium ” (Shichijo-Omiya Kyoto Suizokukan-mae) stop. About 15 minutes from the hotel. Alternatively, it can be reached via an easy 20-minutes walk from the hotel.
Kyoto Railway Museum
Take the city bus from Kyoto Station and get off at the “Kyoto Railway Museum” (Umekojikoen-mae/Kyoto Tetsudo Hakubutsukan-mae) stop. About 20 minutes from the hotel. Alternatively, it can be reached via a 25-minutes walk from the hotel.