APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi

3.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe

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Front of property
Interior entrance
Point of interest
Lobby
Point of interest

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$134
8 May - 9 May

Explore the area

Map
533 Shiokoji-cho,Shichijosagaru, Higashinotoin-dori,Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8212
  • Kawaramachi Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Kiyomizu Temple
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Osaka (ITM-Itami)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room, 1 Large Single Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed

Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
LCD TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout curtains
Down duvet
Bidet
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

Kyoto

At APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Higashi Honganji Temple and Kyoto Aquarium. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LCD TVs. .The coffee shop, SEATTLES BEST COFFEE, is open for breakfast. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a microwave in a common area. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .With a stay at this 3-property class Shimogyo Ward hotel, you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from To-ji Temple and 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Kiyomizu Temple.

What's nearby

  • Kyoto Tower - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Kawaramachi Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Yasaka Shrine - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Kiyomizu Temple - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Fushimi Inari Shrine - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪魚民京都中央口駅前店 - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪いなせや - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪京を味わう個室空間 うぐいす - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪京すいしん - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪紡 cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi

Riverfront hotel with 24-hour front desk and coffee shop/cafe
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi also features a vending machine, a lift, and a microwave in a common area. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi was completed in June 2019.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Kyoto hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 139 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Built in 2004
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Coffee shop
APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi offers 139 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and complimentary bathrobes. Beds feature down duvets. 50-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, slippers, bidets and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Languages

English, Japanese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered parking on site (JPY 2,000 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: JPY 1,100 to 1,250 for adults and JPY 630 to 750 for children
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • SEATTLES BEST COFFEE

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Built in 2004
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - June 2019

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating

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 is available for a fee

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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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 200–1,000 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 1100 to 1250 for adults and JPY 630 to 750 for children
  • Covered self-parking fee: JPY 2000 per night
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
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 and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi?

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi 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 Ekimae Chuoguchi?

As of 7 May 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi on 8 May 2025 start from NZ$133.74, 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 Ekimae Chuoguchi?

Yep, APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi has a covered self car park for JPY 2000 per night. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is offered daily between 7 AM and 9:30 AM.

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

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

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

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

Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi?

No, only service animals are allowed.

APA Hotel Kyoto Ekimae Chuoguchi Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 404 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 199 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 74 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 1001 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lynne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and facilities. Rooms small but we were too busy out exploring to be bothered by this.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

david

Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with group
Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The staff was not very accommodating for our check in. Bathroom layout is terrible. Can hardly fit to use the restroom with the door closed. It is a great location but next time I’ll choose somewhere else.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Near train station so it is very convenient to get around. It can be a little bit noisy at nights.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Efrain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location and place super nice and easy to get around
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like all APA hotels I’ve been to, this one is very nice, clean, and has plenty of amenities. I love the Japanese style of rooms and the excellent service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
In general is good, but the room is very small. Bed is like almost broken. Location is good and have lot of food places within working distance (5-10 minutes)
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mariana

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Kyoto Station. Convenient to move around.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tetsuo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

It was good days I was staying

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good dining
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Yamian

Great spot and service. Ultra small rooms. OK for solo, not for couples.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was small, but perfect to have a place to leave your bags and sleep in. If you're outside being a tourist for majority of your stay. I'd recommend. If you plan on spending time in your room, I'd recommend a bigger location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great convenient spot.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay and we enjoyed your breakfast. Thank you !
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

chih-ching

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Is was all good!!! The front desk was very helpful and kin
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khoa, New Orleans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for short stay, super close to Kyoto station , Kyoto tower and Higashi temple, dining options are everywhere and staying open late as well. Very satisfied with this property
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
APA across the street looks 10x better. This one was a bit underwhelming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Giovanni, North Las Vegas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Affordable, clean, and cloe to public teansportation.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Thanh-Nam

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Khue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Kyoto station
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Orlando

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elisabet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, walking distance from Kyoto Station. Very clean and quiet room. Great service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone is friendly and professional, the place is nice and clean and close to food and transportation.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024