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APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

555, Minamigawa, Gionmachi(Higashiyama-ku)See map

€ 73.71per night

This is the cheapest price in 30 days, based on the rates on 9 Dec

Top reasons for booking
Family-friendly
Good location
Great view
Friendly staff
Dining
Popular facilities
Bar
Coffee shop
Restaurant
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
4.9/5Fantastic 1K+ reviews
Reviews summary
Prime Gion location near transit and shrines. Spotless, comfortable rooms with massage chairs. Friendly, efficient multilingual staff providing excellent service and convenient luggage storage.
Exploring the area
Gion Station, 400m, About 7 mins from hotel by foot
Gion-Shijo Station, 400m, About 7 mins from hotel by foot
Kyoto Gion Matsuri Festival Gallery, 100m, About 1 mins from hotel by foot
24
DOUBLE STANDARD
1 double bed or bigger

14.0 m²

Non-smoking

23
Double Room - Smoking
1 double bed or bigger

14.0 m²

23
Single Room, Smoking
1 single bed

14.0 m²

24
Twin Room, Smoking
2 beds

18.00 m²

24
Triple Room, Smoking
Multiple beds

18.00 m²

50
Connecting Room
Multiple beds

36 m²

24
Triple Room, Non Smoking
Multiple beds

18.00 m²

Non-smoking

45
Twin Room - Non Smoking
2 beds

18 m²

Non-smoking

54
Single Room, Non Smoking
1 single bed

14.0 m²

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Business ROH Double Room Smoking
Bed type arranged at check-in
PREMIER Scenic View Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 beds

24 m²

Non-smoking

2
Other Room No Smoking
1 double bed or bigger

19 m²

Non-smoking

No pictures available yet
Quadruple Room
Bed type arranged at check-in

36 m²

28
Connecting King Room (2 beds), Non Smoking
2 beds

36.0 m²

29
King Room (with Massage chair), Non Smoking
1 double bed or bigger

18.0 m²

28
King Room (with kitchenette), Non Smoking
1 double bed or bigger

18.0 m²

41
Twin, Non Smoking (Some rooms do not have windows that open)
2 beds

18.0 m²

28
Twin Room, Non Smoking (B)
2 beds

18.0 m²

28
Superior Twin Room
2 beds

18.0 m²

Mountain view

39
Connecting Twin Room (4 beds), Non Smoking
Multiple beds

36.0 m²

45
King Room, Non Smoking (Some rooms do not have windows that open)
1 double bed or bigger

18.0 m²

3
Standard Double Room
1 double bed or bigger

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Reviews

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4.9/5.0

Fantastic

1K+ reviews
Location
5.0
Services offered
4.9
Cleanliness
4.9
Atmosphere & facilities
4.9
Reviews summary
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Overall impression
Prime Gion location near transit and shrines. Spotless, comfortable rooms with massage chairs. Friendly, efficient multilingual staff providing excellent service and convenient luggage storage.
Location
Situated in central Gion. Walking distance to Yasaka Shrine, Kiyomizu-dera, temples, and shopping streets. Convenient access to nearby bus stops and train stations.
Services offered
Friendly, multilingual staff providing efficient assistance. Quick check-in and check-out processes, reliable luggage storage, and convenient baggage forwarding services available.
Cleanliness
Rooms consistently maintained and spotless. Fresh towels and daily replacement amenities provided regularly, ensuring a clean and hygienic environment for guests.
Atmosphere & facilities
Comfortable ambiance with on-site Starbucks. Well-equipped rooms featuring relaxing massage chairs, strong air conditioning, and pleasant views of nearby sights.
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With photos
4.5+
3.0+
Family-friendly
Clean rooms
Good location
Great view
Friendly staff
Large space
Dining
Klook User
Reviewed: 16 Oct 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

King Room, Non Smoking (Some rooms do not have windows that open) · 2 Adults · 4 Nights

Just perfect, location, commodity, price.
Danni ***********
Reviewed: 16 Jul 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

DOUBLE STANDARD · 2 Adults · 2 Nights

It's accessible... convenient location with friendly, helpful staff. Great service and a pleasant experience.
Buitrago *****
Reviewed: 25 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

King Room (with Massage chair), Non Smoking · 2 Adults · 4 Nights

Great hotel!!! Walking sistance to lots of things!!! Saw several Geishas near hotel!!! Shops and restaurants all around!! comfortable room and larger than the one we stayed at in Asakusa. We got a corner room with massage chair and we had a great view of Yasaka shrine!
Buitrago *****
Reviewed: 22 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

King Room (with Massage chair), Non Smoking · 2 Adults · 1 Nights

Great hotel and location!!! Walking distance to lots of sights and restaurants. Clean and comfortable room! Would for sure return!!
Raymund ****
Reviewed: 18 Apr 2026

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

PREMIER Scenic View Twin Room Non-Smoking · 2 Adults · 1 Nights

We love our room! We have a very nice view of the shrine. It’s very spacious and clean and we love that it has heating and air condition.
Abigail **
Reviewed: 30 Nov 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Twin Room, Non Smoking · 2 Adults · 3 Nights

apa hotel is situated at the very heart of Gion district. It is very close to the temples, trains, and bus stop. souvenir and other tax free shops are also near the hotel. the staff were also very nice to us. our assigned room also have a pleasant view which made the our stay even better! we had a very wonderful time staying at APA. i want to stay here again in the future!
Lara *****
Reviewed: 30 Apr 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Double Room, Non Smoking · 2 Adults · 3 Nights

This hotel‘s location is just perfect. The train station is not far away and everything interesting in Gion can be reached by foot in about 5-20 minutes. From Yasaka shrine to Kiyomizu-dera, everything is close by.
Klook User
Reviewed: 30 Mar 2025

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Twin Room, Non Smoking · 2 Adult(s), 2 child(ren) · 1 Nights

we enjoyed our stay here. we received awesome service, location is a good spot and good vibes. Starbucks is on the lower level, so perfect.
Klook User
Reviewed: 15 Jul 2024

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

더블룸, 금연 · 2 Adults · 2 Nights

easy access to tourist attractions and friendly staff. The rooms are a bit small, but not inconvenient and the rates are cheap.
Klook User
Reviewed: 19 Mar 2024

5.0/5.0

Fantastic

Standard Twin Smoking · 2 Adults · 2 Nights

I learned to love APA hotels because they have spacious rooms. We were upgraded to Premier room without any aditional cost even it was my mistake booking a smoking room . was just so Thankful to the wonderful guy in the check in counter .

Overview

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT

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With a stay at APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Yasaka Shrine and within a 5-minute walk of Gion Corner. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heian Shrine.

Description

With a stay at APA Hotel Kyoto Gion EXCELLENT, you'll be centrally located in Kyoto, steps from Yasaka Shrine and within a 5-minute walk of Gion Corner. This hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Kiyomizu Temple and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Heian Shrine.

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Exploring the area

Transport

Gion Station

Metro stations
400m

Sanjo Keihan Station

Metro stations
700m

Gion-Shijo Station

Train stations
400m

Attractions

Kyoto Gion Matsuri Festival Gallery

100m

Kahitsukan - Kyoto Museum of Contemporary Art

100m

Gion

100m

Hanamikoji Street

200m

Kyoto Gion Lamp Museum

200m

Hanamikoji-dori

300m

Yasaka Shrine

300m

Tatsumi Bridge

300m
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Facilities & services

Popular facilities
Bar
Coffee shop
Restaurant
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
General
Parking
Designated smoking area
Elevator
Vending machine
Safety & security
Safety deposit box
Business facilities
Banquet facilities
Cleaning services
Laundry service
Reception services
Concierge
Internet
Free wired internet
Food & drink
Breakfast service (additional charge)
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Property policies

Check-in/out Time

Earliest check-in time:After 15:00 - Before 04:00

Latest check-out time:Before 10:00

Check-in policy

The guest responsible for check-in must be aged 0 or above

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.

Check-in descriptions

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

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Note: Check-in policies vary by property. Please check carefully before booking

Child Policy

Children at all ages are welcome to stay at this property

Mandatory 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.

Other fees

Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately JPY 2200 for adults and JPY 1300 for children

Nearby parking fee: JPY 1800 per day (1312 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Food & drinks

Enjoy a meal at Saisyun or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee.

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