Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Ryokan · Kyoto · Kyoto
Roman Kan
A straightforward 2-star stay in Shimogyo Ward, close to Kyoto Station and local restaurants.
- Near Kyoto Station
- Tatami rooms
- Free luggage storage
7.9
Very good
771 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 771 reviews
About
Roman Kan
Roman Kan is a 2-star hotel in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, about 0.9 km from the Ryukoku Museum. It offers basic, clean rooms with a traditional touch, including tatami mats and futons in some options.
Guests consistently praise the location, which is a short walk from Kyoto Station and close to restaurants. The staff receive high marks for helpfulness, and the hotel provides luggage storage, which is handy before check-in or after check-out.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent location near Kyoto Station — A short walk from Kyoto Station and close to bus stops, making it easy to explore the city. Restaurants are also nearby.
- Traditional tatami rooms — Some rooms feature tatami mats and futons, offering a traditional Japanese experience at a budget price.
- Helpful staff — Guests highlight the reception team's assistance with dinner reservations, recommendations, and luggage storage.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 16:00 and 20:00, which might be restrictive for travelers arriving late.
- Basic amenities — Rooms are simple, with some lacking private bathrooms. Air conditioning and kettles are provided in certain room types.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets on-site.
- Price for the class — While rated 7.9/10, the average area rating is higher at 8.7, meaning other properties in Kyoto may offer better value.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Private Bathroom Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Private bathroom
Private Bathroom Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Private bathroom
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Electric kettle
Services
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour security
- Key access
Safety
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 771 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 771 reviews
7.9Verified guest“I stayed here for four nights and was satisfied. The location was great – close to restaurants and right in the heart of everything.”
7.9Verified guest“We booked a twin room with air conditioning, a kettle, and a TV.”
7.9Verified guest“I've stayed here before and would use them again. The property was fairly clean, and the room was exceptionally nice. I loved the electric kettle, air conditioning, and TV. The staff were very kind and even helped with free parking. The hotel was near a restaurant.”
7.9Verified guest“Comfortable single room with a balcony and large windows.”
7.9Verified guest“The triple room had all necessary facilities, and the central location was amazing – I'll definitely be back.”
7.9Verified guest“Convenient location right in the heart of everything, making it easy to reach all the main sights. The room had everything I needed – from a kettle to temperature control, plus a TV for quiet evenings.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Getting Around: Kyoto Station is a short walk away, and bus stops are also convenient. The hotel is about 0.9 km from Ryukoku Museum.
Dining: Guests mention restaurants right next to the hotel and in the surrounding area, making it easy to find local meals.
542 Wakamiyacho, Wakamiyadori Ryokujosagaru, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 16:00-20:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 20:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel's official policies do not list parking. However, one guest mentioned that staff assisted with free parking, but this is not guaranteed.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Roman Kan.
Does the hotel offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available, and guests have used it before check-in and after check-out.
What room types are available?
Options include Triple Room, Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom Twin Room, and Private Bathroom Triple Room. Some rooms have tatami and futons.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Air conditioning is available in some rooms, including the Quadruple Room, and guests have confirmed it in reviews.
The bottom line
Roman Kan is a practical choice for budget travelers who want a convenient base near Kyoto Station without extra frills. Its strengths are the location and staff, while its limitations include a strict check-in window and basic facilities.
7.9Best for: travelers prioritizing proximity to transport and a traditional touch over luxury.
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