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APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Property class: 3
3-star spa hotel near Umekoji Park

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A spa area with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and tiled flooring.
A buffet area with various food options, a bar area with stools, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with high ceilings, chandeliers, and a reception area.
A hotel sign with the name "APA HOTEL" and the address "Kyotoeki Horikawadori 136".
A modern outdoor pool area with a stone floor, a seating area with chairs, and a kitchen visible through a glass partition.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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1 Aburanokoji-cho, Shiokoji-nishi, Aburanokoji-dori, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8236
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Umekoji Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a patterned wall.

Single Room, Smoking A

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, Non-smoking B

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Single Room B, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Single Room B, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Small Double Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Small Double Room, Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(70 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a control panel, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the area

Kyoto

Shimogyo Ward stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Shimogyo Ward hotel, you'll find Umekoji Park and Kyoto Aquarium. Kyoto Tower and Nishihonganji Temple are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Umekoji Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kyoto Tower - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 12 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 5 min walk
  • Kujo Station - 15 min walk
  • Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪美々卯 JR京都伊勢丹店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kurasu - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪天下一品八条口店 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪貝だし麺 きた田 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪COYOTE - ‬3 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

3-star spa hotel near Umekoji Park
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers its guests a full-service spa. Spa services, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Kyoto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 516 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Built in 2005
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers 516 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and slippers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. 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

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (JPY 2,000 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: JPY 1,800 to 2,000 for adults and JPY 1,000 to 1,000 for children
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: JPY 1000
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: JPY 1000
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 1800 to 2000 for adults, and JPY 1000 to 1000 for children
  • Covered self parking fee: JPY 2000 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: JPY 1000 (subject to availability)

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, debit 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, mobile payments, and cash
Mobile payment options include: PayPay, Merpay, and R Pay
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, cash, mobile payments, PayPay, Merpay, and R Pay. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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 Hotel Kyotoeki-Horikawadori
APA Hotel Kyotoeki-Horikawadori Kyoto
APA Kyotoeki-Horikawadori
APA Kyotoeki-Horikawadori Kyoto
APA Hotel Kyotoeki Horikawadori

Frequently asked questions

How close is APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori to the airport?

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori is 26.9 mi (52-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 Eki Horikawadori?

As of Oct 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori on Oct 7, 2026 start from CA $91, 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 Eki Horikawadori have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between JPY 1800 and 2000 for adults, JPY 1000 and 1000 for children. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. Early check-in costs JPY 1000 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for JPY 2000 per day.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori have a pool?

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori does not have a pool.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages.

How close is APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori to downtown Kyoto?

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori is 1.9 mi away from Kyoto.

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 567 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 371 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 1134 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1134 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for exploring....very close to main train station so airport connection is easy also close to airport bus. Also plenty of places to eat near by.
Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, good location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing little hotel. Excellent location and the spa was nice too. Easy check in and great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean. The staff are very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On site laundry, onsen, convenient location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff and service was incredible, hotel was conveniently located.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Onsen
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, beautiful location and with perfect access to outdoor activities / other needs. So much offered in terms of accommodation, amenities etc. lovely and helpful staff. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and area close to Kyoto station and Kyoto tower which wa great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good and well organized the check out it was incredible fast and functional it’s perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was super nice, room was super clean, great experience
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well maintained property, clean and conveniently located near Kyoto station. Right beside the property is 7/11 Kombini and a coffee shop across.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spa was very nice!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In a great location, the hotel offers spa bath which after long days of walking is amazing. There was laundry as well (at a cost, 600 yen). We enjoyed our stay and would come back again.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location et excellent breakfast. Professional staff and very clean property.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff and safe area
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms start and breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One if the best APA hotels. Restaurant is great and Spa as well. No tattoos are allowed tho. Location is the best part. Near to kyoto station and all local buses. Shopping 🛍 center is also very close
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing hotel! Everyone was so kind and helpful! I honestly have nothing bad to say! Definitely worth your while!!!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities
Great staff and great location at a great Price!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small room but very clean and quiet. Love the price of staying, love the information they provide on TV once you walked in your room. Nothing complains. Thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026