APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

Property class: 3

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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
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪63 min drive‬

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
(46 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
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

Located in Shimogyo Ward, APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi is within a 5-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like Sanjusangen-do Temple. This 400-room, 3-star hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

What's nearby

  • Kawaramachi Street - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪マクドナルド - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks TEAVANA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪がんこ 京都駅ビル店 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪イタリアンバル KIMURAYA - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪金沢まいもん寿司 - ‬3 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

At APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and phones are also available.
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

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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Spa

  • In-room massages
  • Public indoor bath (no minerals)

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

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • 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.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

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

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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-5:00 AM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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

What can I see near APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

This hotel is situated in Shimogyo Ward within a 10-minute walk of Kyoto Tower and Kawaramachi Street. You'll also find Nishiki Market and Shijo Street within a short drive.

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

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi on Aug 23, 2026 start from $56, including 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.

Will I be able to park at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi have a casino at the property?

No, APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include in-room massages, a down comforter, and free wired internet.

Are there hot tubs at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

The closest major airport to APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi is Itami Airport (ITM), which is 27.4 mi away (56 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi.

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 822 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 119 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1418 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1418 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

octavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay, highly recommended..breakfast & dinner outstanding,,
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharfaraz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jordon

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

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

Sambavi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and amazing rooms. Preferably our favorite hotel in Japan.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 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
Verified review

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
Verified review

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

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

Patrick

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

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very conveniently located to the train station, restaurants, and shopping markets. The staff were very polite and professional. Breakfast buffet was incredible. I loved the presence of the hot bath in the hotel. Very clean and price was great.
Stayed 7 nights in May 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