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title: "Rangetsu"
url: https://staylist.world/hotels/trip-1679156
site: Staylist World
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# Rangetsu

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4-star hotel in Kyoto, Japan. Page: https://staylist.world/hotels/trip-1679156

## Rating
- Guest rating: 9.5/10 from 105 guest reviews on the booking site

## Price
- Typical price: about $418 a night (previously observed, not a quote for any date)

## What guests say (Staylist AI overview of recent reviews)
Right by the Togetsukyo bridge on the Katsura river — daytime bustle giving way to quiet night views — Rangetsu delivers elegant ryokan stays near Tenryuji, with complimentary minibar beer and service so professional that forgotten earrings were mailed to the next hotel. The weak spot is the bathing: a small indoor-only public bath that one guest says needs repair and trails the area's onsen standard.
- Rooms: Clean elegant rooms facing the river.
- Service: Excellent; lost items mailed onward, per the write-ups.
- Location: By the Togetsukyo bridge on the river.
- Food: Good quality meals served.
- Facilities: A small indoor-only public bath.
- Value: Fine value, though the bath underwhelms.
- Guests love: Perfect Arashiyama location; Quiet river nights; Attentive service
- Keep in mind: Small dated bath; Bathhouse needs repair
- Best for: couples, sightseers

## Before you book
- Check-in / out: Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00
- Children: Children of all ages are welcome at this property

## Location
- Address: Sakyo-ku Sagatenryuji Susukinobaba-cho 7, Ukyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, 616-8385, Japan
- Distance to city centre: 7.8 km
- Arashiyama: 0.5 km, about 8 min on foot
- Nearest Airport: Itami Airport
- Distance to Airport: 51.86KM
- Nearest Train Station: Arashiyama Station
- Distance to Train Station: 0.9KM
- Nearest Subway Station: Uzumasa Tenjingawa
- Distance to Subway Station: 3.85KM

## How it compares with other hotels in the city
Rangetsu ranks #81 of 406 hotels Staylist lists in Kyoto and #28 of 135 4-star hotels there. At about $418 a night it costs more than most 4-star hotels in Kyoto, which are typically $146. The closest listed alternative is Muni Kyoto, 100 m away (score 7.7).

## Details
- Opened: 2005

## Amenities
Private parking, Luggage storage, Wi-Fi in public areas, Restaurant, Safe at front desk, No smoking in public areas, Garden, Smoking area, Elevator, First aid kit

## FAQ
**What time is check-in at Rangetsu?**
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

**Is there parking at Rangetsu?**
Yes: private parking.

**How far is Rangetsu from the airport?**
The nearest airport is Itami Airport, about 52 km away.

**How far is Rangetsu from the centre of Kyoto?**
About 7.8 km.

**Is Rangetsu suitable for children?**
Children of all ages are welcome at this property.


## 1–2 star reviews
Every 1–2 star review of this hotel from the last 24 months, with the count out of all reviews: https://staylist.world/reviews?hotel=trip-1679156

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