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ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
Kita Ward, 1.7 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"We finished our honeymoon at this hotel, and it was truly an amazing experience. The staff was incredible and made our stay feel so special. We had a couples massage that felt like it shaved ten years off both therapists were fantastic. The thermal pool was beautiful and impeccably clean, making it the perfect place to relax. I would also highly recommend the chef’s table; it was a memorable dining experience."
United States
Jacob
The price is RM2,471
RM3,392 total
20 May - 21 May
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
Kita Ward, 0.9 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"The Starr are super friendly and very accommodating and attentive. When I come back, I’ll most likely stay here again."
United States
Robert
The price is RM271
RM298 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only

OKU Kamishichiken

OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 1.3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"The room was beautiful. Location was a bus ride from the nearest train station, but easy enough to navigate. "
Canada
Aimee
The price is RM683
RM751 total
2 Jun - 3 Jun
OKU Kamishichiken

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Kita Ward, 0.9 km from Ritsumeikan University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"C’était trop bien. L’hôte est vraiment aux petits soins et attentionnée. Elle donne des conseils sur des endroits à visiter. Elle est également soucieuse de la bonne santé de ses hôtes. Elle est gentille et aimable. Si vous un petit moment, faites un tour dans son restaurant !"
France
Erwan
The price is RM185
RM203 total
10 May - 11 May
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel

Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
Nishijin, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,750 reviews)
"This hotel has amazing large rooms with nice bathrooms and is near to some really great sights. "
United Kingdom
Hayden
The price is RM457
RM503 total
10 May - 11 May
Kyoto Brighton Hotel

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"This hotel is beautiful in a nice area of Kyoto. Rooms are spacious, however, walls are quite thin ."
Canada
Carolyn
The price is RM330
RM363 total
13 May - 14 May
KOKO HOTEL Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

RESI STAY Nishijin

RESI STAY Nishijin
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Rooms were quite big compare to tokyo hotel. Property were clean & looks new too. Best thing is Super market,711,lawson stores just acrosss the Property as well as bus stops. "
Australia
Kartikkumar
The price is RM229
RM458 total
10 May - 11 May
RESI STAY Nishijin

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great spot to stay at if you are driving all over Kyoto. They have their own parking spots. The place was really spacious and offered free bikes to use around town. They even have a washer and dryer. I’ll definitely come back!"
Canada
Milagros
The price is RM628
RM760 total
8 May - 9 May
Heian Kyu Dairi No Yado

Retreat Kamikashiwano

Retreat Kamikashiwano
4.0 star property
Nishijin, 1.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"住宅街の中でしたが、近くにお店があったので良かったです。"
Japan
takako
The price is RM634
RM698 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Retreat Kamikashiwano

Guesthouse Goettingen

Guesthouse Goettingen
2.5 star property
Nishijin, 2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at this location. Had everything we needed during our visit to Kyoto. The grocery at the end of the street was also great! We will stay again when we visit in the future."
United States
Thomas
The price is RM231
RM254 total
13 May - 14 May
Guesthouse Goettingen

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo
4.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.6 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"Great staff and great place. Very welcoming and not far from train station."
Canada
Akil
The price is RM257
RM283 total
8 May - 9 May
La'gent Hotel Kyoto Nijo

Higurashi-Sou

Higurashi-Sou
2.5 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Beautiful guest house, beautiful room with a garden view. Really clean and quiet "
United Kingdom
Aisling
The price is RM342
RM377 total
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Higurashi-Sou

Rinn Shiki Juraku

Rinn Shiki Juraku
3.5 star property
Nishijin, 3 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"I thought the environment and the staff were very friendly and cozy. It’s a short walk from any convenience store and Nishiki market is about a 15 to 20 minute walk. The onsen is definitely a plus after a long day of walking. "
United States
Noel
The price is RM979
RM1,077 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Rinn Shiki Juraku

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto
3.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Perfect location, nice house with all You need! Quiet neighberhood, good communications. Big grocery store nearby! Coockerypans need to be replaced"
United States
Magnus
The price is RM565
RM622 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Holiday home Nijo Sikibu An Kyoto

HOTEL ECCLESIA

HOTEL ECCLESIA
2.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 2.8 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"The hotel is mostly self service but the rooms are very spacious (for Japan standard) and is very well connected to JR (7 min walk) and one stop from kioto station. And also has a train station. Local options for breakfast around "
Mexico
Lorena
The price is RM125
RM147 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
HOTEL ECCLESIA

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo
3.5 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 3.1 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (752 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful, great room and breakfast. Location is awesome, right next to Nijo station trains and subway. Discovered the buses were great also. Note you can use your Suica for all the public transport."
United States
jeffrey
The price is RM237
RM261 total
8 May - 9 May
The Royal Park Canvas Kyoto Nijo

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle
3.5 star property
Downtown Kyoto, 3.2 km from Ritsumeikan University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (255 reviews)
"Really awesome apartment room that felt a lot bigger than on the pictures, easily the nicest hotel ive stayed in in Japan so far. It was within walking distance of convenience stores and restaurants, as well as a train station for days you want to explore more of Kyoto. Highly recommend if you're thinking of visiting Kyoto"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is RM185
RM203 total
10 May - 11 May
Randor Residence Kyoto Nijo Castle

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Kyoto Uraraka Guest House
3.0 star property
Kamigyo Ward, 2.7 km from Ritsumeikan University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (424 reviews)
"Uraraka was the perfect base for my exploration of Kyoto. The room was small but clean and had had everything I needed. At the price, it was fantastic value. There were plenty of dining options nearby and it was close to public transport. The manager was extremely helpful and spoke excellent English. Highly recommended."
Australia
Ian
The price is RM151
RM166 total
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Kyoto Uraraka Guest House

Yadoya Nishijinso

Yadoya Nishijinso
3.0 star property
Nishijin, 2.6 km from Ritsumeikan University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"The room was thoughtfully designed and the property is beautiful. If you happen to forget any toiletries, there are plenty provided. The owner was very kind and he provided precise recommendations for transit. He also provided us with a map of Kyoto as well as a general guidebook for tourists. I absolutely recommended this location for your next stay in Kyoto. "
United States
Victoria
The price is RM854
RM939 total
11 May - 12 May
Yadoya Nishijinso

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae

Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
2.0 star property
Nakagyo Ward, 1.9 km from Ritsumeikan University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great location, just short walk from station, spacious room, free simple breakfast. Pillow is not for me 😅. Too tiny. But other then that all good. Will recommend this hotel. "
Singapore
Anna Maria
The price is RM116
RM128 total
10 May - 11 May
Hotel Excellence Enmachi Ekimae
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Compare popular hotels close to Ritsumeikan University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
ROKU KYOTO, LXR Hotels & Resorts
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
63 reviews
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Exterior
HOTEL LEGEND PLUS - Adults Only
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
6 reviews
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Bathroom
OKU Kamishichiken
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
37 reviews
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Bar (on property)
Guesthouse Sakura Komachi - Hostel
2.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
7 reviews
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Lobby
Kyoto Brighton Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,750 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ritsumeikan University?
Ritsumeikan University is located in Kyoto. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 80 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Ritsumeikan University?
Ben's Guesthouse Kyoto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers private balconies and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ritsumeikan University. Another good choice is Miro Hotel Imadegawa, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Ritsumeikan University?
Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Ritsumeikan University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ritsumeikan University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Ritsumeikan University.
What can I see and do near Ritsumeikan University?
You'll want to browse the collections at Kyoto International Manga Museum, Kyoto Arashiyama Orgel Museum and Samurai and Ninja Museum. Hirano Shrine, Ryoan-ji Temple and Kinkaku-ji Temple are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Kamishichiken Kabukai, Kyoto Concert Hall and Kyoto MINAMIZA Theatre if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to Ritsumeikan University?
With so many choices for transport, exploring the area around Ritsumeikan University is simple. Local metro stations include Kitaoji Station and Kitayama Station. If you're taking a train into town, Kitano-Hakubaicho Station and Tojiin Station are the closest stations to Kita Ward.