APA Hotel Kyoto Gion Excellent
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Key card access
- Daily housekeeping
- Non-smoking rooms
- Safe
- Baggage storage
About this property
Located just a minute's walk away from the famous Yasaka Shrine and 1.2 mi from Kiyomizu-dera Temple and the Heian Shrine, アパホテル京都祇園 Excellent is nestled in Gion, renowned for Japanese geisha performers. JR Kyoto Station is a 20-minute bus ride away, while Gion-Shijo Station is a 4-minute stroll from the property and Hankyu Kyoto Kawaramachi Station is a 7-minute walk away. Guestrooms at アパホテル京都祇園 Excellent come equipped with an original mattress optimizing weight distribution. An LCD TV with BBC News channels, and free video-on-demand programs. A desk, a refrigerator, air conditioning, an electric kettle and yukata robes are featured. Free toiletries are provided. Guests can unwind and relax at Bear Hug, a massage parlor on the ground floor. Buffet style breakfast is offered at an extra charge at the property restaurant Morning Farm. Guests can also enjoy drinks at Bar Gion, or start their day with Starbucks Coffee on the ground floor.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Availability
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1 full bed | ||
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4 twin beds | ||
4 twin beds | ||
1 king bed | ||
2 twin beds | ||
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1 king bed | ||
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2 king beds | ||
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Asma
United States“I absolutely loved the location! It’s right in the heart of the busiest street, just steps from Geisha Street. I could even see a shrine from my window. Souvenir shops, restaurants, bars, and kimono stores were all just feet away. If I get the...” - Amy United States“Good size room, comfortable beds, great guest amenities”
- George
Canada“Room, staff, everything was great. The location is perfect, at walking distance from restaurants, shops, bars and from the Gion's most busy area. Having a Starbucks on the ground floor helps with quick grab-n-go breakfasts.” - Aguilar
Poland“The location was great, next to the Yasaka Shrine, couple of minutes walking distance. Also, walking distance to Gion Japanese traditional streets. Really confortable room, it was spacious and bed were so soft. Staff was friendly and provide us...” - Maja United States“ALL was good , I liked location and of course convince having a Starbucks in the Hotel.”
- Andrew United States“Clean, comfortable rooms. Great location. Friendly staff. Would stay here again.”
- Keyah United States“Location was great. Room was small but not unbearable for two adults with 1 large luggage and one carry on. Never felt on top of each other. Downside was the site was under construction so we had no visibility to the outside which we would have...”
- Hellens United States“Staff was exceptionally accommodating and helpful with our stay and with our luggage transfers. Look forward to returning to this hotel location . Thank you!”
- Minggang United States“The location of the hotel is very close to Yasaka Shrine. The staff are also very kind. Beautiful breakfast. The bed is very comfortable.”
- Jorge United States“Staff were extremely helpful in holding my bag for a few days when I re-checked. Location was also amazing, very close to Tokyo Station (15min walk).”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- モーニングファーム
- CuisineJapanese • European
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
When booking for 15 guests or more, different policies and additional fees may apply.
The Starbucks store on the 1st floor of the building will be undergoing nighttime construction.
The Starbucks store will be undergoing nighttime construction for store interior renovation on the following dates and times.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - Wednesday, September 17, 2025 20:00 - 10:00 (tentative)
Noise will be generated due to the construction.
Although construction work is underway, the hotel and the Starbucks will be open for use as usual.
