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About the Hotel

1 Aburanokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Nishi, Aburanokoji-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008236
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Steps from Kyoto Tower
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.1
/5

Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori - A 3-star hotel with modern amenities and a prime location near Kyoto Station

Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori provides 515 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and work desks. Premium bedding, electric kettles, and en suite bathrooms with washelts and eco-friendly toiletries are standard across all room types, including non-smoking double, twin, and single options. A bottle of water is provided upon arrival, and guests can purchase additional beverages from the onsite vending machine. The hotel features a Japanese restaurant, Gin-Yuba, serving Yuba and Tofu cuisine with local brews, available for breakfast and local meals. Massage services are offered, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Attractions such as Kyoto Tower, Higashi Honganji Temple, and Toji Temple are within walking distance, while Nijo Castle and Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine are a short drive away. Kyoto Station is a 10-minute walk away, providing convenient access to public transportation. Guestrooms at Apa Hotel Kyoto Station Horikawadori also include digital information displays on TV screens for easy access to hotel details.

Pros

The central location is within walking distance of Kyoto Tower and major temples.

Rooms feature premium bedding and eco-friendly toiletries.

Free WiFi and digital information screens are provided in all guestrooms.

The onsite restaurant serves traditional Yuba and Tofu cuisine.

Cons

No onsite spa or fitness facilities are available.

Some rooms may experience noise due to the central location.

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Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Full body massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori Location

1 Aburanokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Nishi, Aburanokoji-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008236
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1 Aburanokoji-Cho, Shiokoji-Nishi, Aburanokoji-Dori, Shimogyo-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6008236
Nearby
Nishi-Honganji Temple
1800 ft
70 Hanazonocho Horikawadori Shichijo Agaru
Kosho-ji
1300 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Kyoto Ramen koji
1500 ft
Shichijo Aburanokoji
Aburanokoji
1000 ft
Restaurants
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
1000 ft
570-7 Daikokucho Shimogyo-Ku
Tenkaippin Hachijoguchi
1100 ft
104 Nishikujoikenouchicho
Osakaya
1500 ft
199 Tsuchihashicho
Kameya Mutsu
1600 ft
153 Hishiyacho
Kyoto Ramen Kenkyusho
1800 ft
17 Nishikujo Yokomachi
Miyako Yasai Kamo Kyoto Ekimae
1400 ft
439-1 Kaminocho
Sushi no Musashi JR Kyoto Station 8-jo Entrance
2800 ft
8-3 Higashishiokojitakakuracho
Hankyu Bakery & Cafe
2000 ft
Nishikujo Toriiguchicho
San Marco Kyoto Isetan
1500 ft
901 Karasuma
Menya Iroha Kyoto Station Building
1500 ft
901 Higashishiokojicho
Nakau Shichijo Shimmachi
2000 ft
721 Shichijo Dori Shimmachi Nishi Iru Ebisunocho
Explore Kyoto
Explore Kyoto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kyoto Tower
14 minutes' walk
Kyoto Tower offers panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and features a variety of shops and cafes.
Nishi-Hongan-ji
8 minutes' walk
Nishi-Hongan-ji is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.
Kyoto Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Kyoto Aquarium showcases local aquatic life and offers interactive exhibits that are perfect for families.
Nijo Castle
35 minutes' walk
Nijo Castle, a historical landmark, features beautiful gardens and traditional architecture, reflecting Japan's rich history.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals nearby allow guests to explore Kyoto at their own pace, with scenic routes along the Kamo River.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation and wellness.
Umekoji Park
9 minutes' walk
A great spot for families, Umekoji Park features playgrounds and open spaces for picnics and fun outdoor activities.
Cultural Workshops
15 minutes' drive
Engage in traditional Japanese cultural workshops, including tea ceremonies and calligraphy, offered in the nearby district.
Tobariya Kyoto Eki-Mae
4 minutes' walk
Tobariya offers authentic Kyoto cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its seasonal dishes and local ingredients.
Kyoto Ramen Koji
5 minutes' walk
A ramen haven featuring a variety of regional styles, perfect for quick meals or casual dining experiences.
Kameya Mutsu
6 minutes' walk
Kameya Mutsu specializes in sushi and sashimi, offering a fine dining experience with freshly prepared local seafood.
Osakaya
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring classic Japanese dishes, a great place for families with vegetarian options available.
Kyoto Railway Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Kyoto Railway Museum features interactive exhibits and a historic collection of trains, fun for all ages.
Jazz Spot Ajiro
10 minutes' drive
Jazz Spot Ajiro hosts live music events showcasing local talent, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Nishiki Market
25 minutes walking
Nishiki Market offers a vibrant mix of food stalls and shops, perfect for experiencing Kyoto's culinary delights.
Kyoto Art Center
15 minutes' drive
The Kyoto Art Center features art exhibitions and performances, appealing to art lovers looking for local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Kyoto5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Osaka International Airport (ITM)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Kobe Airport (UKB)114 min  ·  47.2 mi
Underground
Kyoto8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kujo14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 1800 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,800 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
515
Former name
ala hotel kyoto

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2240 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Onsen access
Kyoto station proximity
Good bed covers
Polite staff
Cons
Thin walls
Poor housekeeping
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 4956 reviews
8.0/10
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About Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
Public parking is available on-site for 2000 JPY per day.
How far is Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori from Kyoto Station?
The hotel is located 550 m from Kyoto Station, approximately a 7-minute walk.
What types of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a refrigerator, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a buffet breakfast with Japanese, Western, and Asian dishes.
What attractions are within walking distance from Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
Nearby attractions include Kyoto Tower, Higashi Honganji Temple, and Toji Temple.
Does Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What additional services does Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, coin-operated laundry facilities, and massage services.
How far is Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori from Itami Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 50 km from Itami Airport.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1800 JPY.
What is the nearest bus stop to Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
The nearest bus stop is Shimogyoku Sogochosha-mae, located about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a spa facility at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
The hotel features a public bath and spa services, including massage therapy.
What languages do the staff speak at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
The staff is proficient in English and Japanese.
What accessibility options are available at Apa Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?
The hotel offers wheelchair access throughout the property.

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