APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Kyoto Tower

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A modern hotel lobby with a wooden ceiling, large geometric chandeliers, and a visible "APA HOTEL" sign.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a large number of uniformly lit windows and a prominent "APA HOTEL" sign on the facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a mirror.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a reception area, and a check-in counter.
The entrance of APA HOTEL with a modern design, featuring a reception area with tables and chairs, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Higashishiokojicho, 552-1, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8216
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

King Room, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

King Room, Non-smoking (King Bedroom (for 2 Guests) Non-smoking Room)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room, Non-smoking (Twin Room A Non-smoking)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Bed Room for One Guest, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(104 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Bed Room for Two Guests, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(64 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room A, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Twin Room B, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Twin x Twin Connecting Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

King x King Connecting Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Shimogyo Ward hotel, you'll find Kyoto Tower and Sanjusangen-do Temple. To-ji Temple and Nishiki Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 2 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 11 min walk
  • Itami Airport (ITM) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks TEAVANA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪立のみ いなせや - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪イノダコーヒ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪一風堂 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪金沢まいもん寿司 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3-star hotel near Kyoto Tower
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. Spa services, a vending machine, and laundry facilities are also featured at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi.

This 3-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 400 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi offers 400 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, toilets with an electronic bidet, complimentary toiletries, and toothbrushes and toothpaste.

This Kyoto hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath (no minerals).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 2,200 for adults and JPY 1,100 for children
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A city tax may be collected at the property. The city tax ranges from JPY 100–10,000 per person, per night based on the nightly room rate. Please note that further exemptions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2200 for adults and JPY 1100 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • As required by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, all international visitors must submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ). Also, it's required that lodging proprietors photocopy the passports of all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file.
  • Please note that some properties do not permit guests with tattoos to use the onsite public bathing facilities.

Property is also known as

Apa Kyoto Ekihigashi Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Higashi
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Hotel
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Hotel Kyoto

Frequently asked questions

How close is APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi to the airport?

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi is 27.4 mi (56-min drive) away from the Itami Airport (ITM) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

As of Aug 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi on Aug 23, 2026 start from CA $63, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of JPY 2200 for adults and JPY 1100 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi have a pool?

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi does not have a pool.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer spa services.

How close is APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi to downtown Kyoto?

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi is 1.7 mi away from Kyoto.

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 818 out of 1406 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 414 out of 1406 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 116 out of 1406 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1406 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1406 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area was perfect, we had an amazing stay, the staff was really nice and helpful as well!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

yolanda

Liked: Cleanliness
The breakfast was excellent and the room clean
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, location and super clean
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

JULIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alysia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location close to Kyoto Station.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay in kyoto. Good location and super friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ambrosia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good service and close to the station.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maxime

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and friendly staff, clean room and good restaurants nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and a nice, clean, no frills hotel. The room was functional and comfortable, and the stay was enjoyable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chie

The place is nice and highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price Great location Staff very nice Love amnenities Recommended for SOLO travelers
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I had a pleasant experience here during my stay in Nagoya. Pretty nice location as well
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
staff were nice and beautiful location to be around will definitely be staying here again soon!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, polite staff quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Suman Sourav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good enough property for the rice right near the kyoto station with friendly staff. Also provides with luggage storage option which is a great plus
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Doris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and very convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel convenient to train station and bus routes. Breakfast has a good selection
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were helpful. Spa is a nice bonus. Location is great
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything met our expectations. Nice, clean place and great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel set only two minutes walk from rail and bus station. Compact rooms, yet functional with all amenities. Hotel has very good spa for daily onsen use.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and comfortable hotel in good location, hidden from large roads and busy areas. Friendly and helpful staff. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms and hotel were clean, modern and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. A great location for Kyoto Station, less than 2 minutes walk.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bushra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay at the Apa Hotel Ekihigashi near Kyoto Station. The hotel is conveniently located next to the station, and great places to eat. The hotel was very clean and staff was very kind and friendly. Thank You
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026