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APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

Property class: 3

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A spa area with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and tiled flooring.
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 buffet area with various food options, a bar area with stools, and a view into a dining area with tables and chairs.
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
The current price is $46
$42 nightly
$46 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1

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 WiFi

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

Single Room, Smoking, Single Room A

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Single Room B, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Small Double Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 108 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Aug 31 - Sep 1
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About the neighborhood

Kyoto

With a stay at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, within a 10-minute walk of Umekoji Park and Kyoto Aquarium. .This spa hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Kyoto Tower and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Nishihonganji Temple.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Station Building - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Umekoji Park - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Kyoto Tower - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kyoto Aquarium - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Kawaramachi Street - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

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
  • ‪京都和久傳 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

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).
Make yourself at home in one of the 516 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and bidets.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
At APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, express check-out, and a 24-hour front desk. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.
Onsite venue - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.

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

  • 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

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Full-service 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
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

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

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, 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

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file
Parking height restrictions apply
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

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 570 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 371 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1138 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

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

8/10 Good

Matthew

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

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

shari

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

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

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

10/10 Excellent

Michael

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

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

8/10 Good

Casey Francine

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lily

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

10/10 Excellent

Maria

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Junko

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

8/10 Good

Pelpolage

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

10/10 Excellent

Roman

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

10/10 Excellent

Gustavo

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

8/10 Good

Natalie

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MARIA GABRIELA

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carine

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

Jacobi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is in a good location, but does give semblance to a prison block. Breakfast was good, lots of choice, the room would make Harry potters under stair cupboard feel like a penthouse! Very small, and the bathroom is ok as long as you are 5ft and under.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot near Kyoto Station. The room was nice and the staff helped with setting up delivery of my suitcase between hotels as long as you plan 24 hrs ahead.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

4/10 Poor

Suzzana

Liked: Staff & service
Property and amenities were okay but it was a convenient location near stations and some dining options.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were excellent and very helpful. Location was great and close to Kyoto Station. Room and building were both very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jonan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room | Staff | Parking | Laundry All great ! Recommended!
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking staff was incredible and made me feel like it was going to be a great stay from the beginning. Positive attitude, prepared to answer my English questions, and kind. I am a frequent traveler and was surprised about how great the parking staff was. Overall great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026