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About the Hotel

555 Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050074

Rooms and Amenities

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion Excellent has 154 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with refrigerators and LCD televisions with BBC News channels and free video-on-demand programs. Rooms include complimentary toiletries, a private bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a hairdryer. Each room provides a tea and coffee maker, an electric kettle, yukata robes, and carpeted floors. APA Digital Information indicates hotel information on the TV screen, including screen-mirroring. Guests can enjoy a variety of hot and cold coffees with the in-room Dolce Gusto coffee maker. Rooms also provide free Wi-Fi.

Dining Options

The hotel features a restaurant named Morning Farm, which offers a Japanese and Western-style buffet with more than 30 dishes. Breakfast is open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. (last order at 9:00 a.m.). Starbucks Coffee is located on the first floor, open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Guests can also enjoy drinks at BAR Gion, located on the B1 floor.

Leisure and Facilities

Guests can relax in the hotel lobby, which features Starbucks coffee and APA original essential oil diffusers. The hotel offers massage services. The lobby has computers with internet access. Each APA Hotel is equipped with an Automated External Defibrillator at the lobby for safety. The hotel also provides express checkout post which automatically checks out when the card key is posted.

Location and Access

APA Hotel Kyoto Gion Excellent is in Gion, near Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto Shijo Minami-za theatre, and Gion Kobu Kaburenjo theatre. It is a four-minute walk from Shijo Station. From Kyoto Station, take the JR Nara Line to Tofukuji Station, transfer to the Keihan Line, and get off at Gion-shijo Station (Exit 6), then walk for four minutes. Nearby attractions include Nishiki Market (1.0 km, 13 minutes walk) and Kiyomizu-dera Temple (1.4 km, 20 minutes walk). The hotel is 25 minutes by train from Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine.

Hotel Services

The 24-hour front desk offers two laptop computers for rental. The hotel features free WiFi throughout the property and concierge services. Business travelers can access fax and copy services for a small cost. Spring water from Mount Fuji is served as a welcome drink. Other services include express checkout, eco-friendly cleaning, and luggage storage at the front desk.

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14 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Kyoto 1.2 km
Airports
Itami (ITM) 49.2 km
Kobe (UKB) 79.6 km
Train
Gion Shijo Station400 m
Kawaramachi Station700 m
Underground
Sanjo Keihan700 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

555 Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050074
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555 Minamigawa, Gionmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, Japan, 6050074
Nearby
625 Giommachi Kitagawa
Yasaka Shrine
260 m
Pagoda
Kennin-ji
520 m
Park
Maruyama Park
450 m
463 Maruyamacho
Kyoto cherry blossoms
480 m
Higashiyama-ku
Hanami Lane
120 m
70 Benten-cho
Yasui Konpiragu Shrine
520 m
Restaurants
Nil
140 m
281-1 Kitagawa
Sizuya Gion
100 m
291 Gionmachi Kitagawa
Nana's Green Tea
130 m
565 Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo Agaru
Gyoza No Ohsho
180 m
540-3 Giommachi Minamigawa 4-jo-dori Higashioji Higashi Iru
Minmin Gion
170 m
121 Yamatooji
Teppanyaki Manryu
310 m
382-2 Hashimotocho
Gyoza Hohei
310 m
373-3 Kiyomotocho
Spice32
270 m
132 Tominagacho
Musoshin, Gion
480 m
558-2 Komatsucho
Tanbaya Shijo Minamizamae
290 m
240 Gionmachikitagawa
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