APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, steps from Kyoto Tower

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Spa
Reception
Property entrance
Spa
Property entrance

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$103
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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Higashishiokojicho, 552-1, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8216
  • Place, Kyoto Tower
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Station Building
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

King Bed Room for One Guest, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Bed Room for Two Guests, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Twin Room A, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

Twin Room B, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Connecting Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

Deluxe Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Toilet with electronic bidet
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi puts you in the heart of Kyoto, steps from Kyoto Tower and within a 15-minute stroll of Sanjusangen-do Temple. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Other amenities include spa services and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. .Places within a 30-minute walk of this 3-property class Shimogyo Ward hotel include To-ji Temple and Nishiki Market.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Higashi Honganji Temple - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sanjusangen-do Temple - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Kyoto Station - 1 min walk
  • Gojo Station - 10 min walk
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪イノダコーヒ - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪立のみ いなせや - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪麺屋 聖 京都駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪チファジャ 京都駅前店 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪京を味わう個室空間 うぐいす - ‬1 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi

Hotel with a restaurant, steps from 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)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi offers 400 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary slippers and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, 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 telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Public bath/onsen services include an indoor public bath.

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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 transport

  • No on-site 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.
  • Lift
  • 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

  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available

Check-out

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

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.

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: from approximately JPY 2200 for adults and from 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
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 on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards and cash.

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 on-site 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

Is there a spa on site at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer spa services.

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

As of 16 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi on 5 Jan 2026 start from AU$103.41, 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.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is on offer daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

Yep, you can grab a meal at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Reviews

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 633 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1098 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1098 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Hadleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for the $
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

ARVIND

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quite but small toilet area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Finlay

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony, San Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my first experience on a Japanese business hotel. The staff was very attentive on my check-in, and the facilities were nice. I would definitely recommend to anyone on solo trip like I had.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Manpreet

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

July alejandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience in APA Hotel, wonderful place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very convenient location great staff very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

MIchael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient location. Easy access to station and only 3 mins away
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bibiana

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the service and the closest
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ravindra

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel is perfectly located near Kyoto Station, Kyoto Tower, and plenty of dining options, making it convenient for sightseeing and travel. Rooms are comfortable and clean, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and transportation.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Emi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I rented two rooms that were connected as a family of 3. It was very convenient to have semi- privacy and yet to be able to communicate with everyone.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super accommodating even when though I spoken very broken Japanese.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANA, Los Angeles

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favorite thing about APA Hotels is that no matter where you stay they are located near transportation.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the station and pretty quiet. I ended up getting the king room so space was plenty ample for a solo traveler, and I appreciated the extra bed space too. Never had any issues with anything during my stay
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

chaoi

People who work in the hotel or restaurant are not friendly. They do not have another language communication skills.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

YERY, los angeles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Magdalena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this place I will choose it again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious and clean rooms. Fast and efficient check in and out. In house onsen was so refreshing to use everyday
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sakurawo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Esther

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the location, amenities and staff. The only thing is there’s not much space especially if you have plenty of baggage but so far so good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025