APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

3.0 star property

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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 Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$80
17 Aug - 18 Aug

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, Kyoto Tower
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Kyoto Aquarium
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪60 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room, Smoking, Single Room A

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room B, Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room B, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room B, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Small Double Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Small Double Room, Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(68 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(30 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Smoking

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

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About the area

Kyoto

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori puts you in the heart of Kyoto, within just a 10-minute stroll of Umekoji Park and Kyoto Aquarium. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LCD TVs. .The hotel's restaurant is a nice spot to grab a bite. Additionally, you'll find a full-service spa, free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Shimogyo Ward hotel include Kyoto Tower and Nishihonganji Temple.

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
  • Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) - 99 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪せいろ料理葵茶屋 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪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
  • ‪京都和久傳 - ‬4 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori

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 members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers 516 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary slippers. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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.

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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

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (JPY 2,000 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site 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.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

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
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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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: 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 all 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 on-site 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

What is the cancellation policy at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 3 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori on 17 Aug 2026 start from NZ$80, 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.

Is parking available at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

Yep, APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori has a covered self car park with in/out privileges for JPY 2000 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Is there a spa on site at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

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

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori?

No, only service animals are allowed.

APA Hotel Kyoto Eki Horikawadori Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 569 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 375 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1140 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1140 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

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
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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

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

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

Junko

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

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

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very convenient, clean and reasonably well run. The prices are very competitive and the grand bath is a bonus. However, the rooms are small and the bathroom is barely adequate as it is cramped and too small for many.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing. Highly recommend the breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Never have any complaints with APAs. The quality is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ananth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and house keeping was amazing as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

K Paw

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The nation park was in a walking distance. The train station was in a
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

FATMAWATI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

FRANCIA IVONNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and organized. Most of the staff is kind and gentle. However some of them disregard non-japanese guests.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Luis F

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Kyoto station
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel with everything you need for a comfortable stay. It was spotless, and I’d happily stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great hotel with everything you need for a comfortable stay. It was spotless, and I’d happily stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Loredana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean hotel and great spa
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025