Apa Hotel Kyoto Ekihigashi – A Favorite for Families in Kyoto

Every guest can use the hot spring with an open-air bathtub, a rare amenity for a hotel this close to the station. Separate public baths for men and women include indoor and outdoor pools, plus a single-seater stone tub. Massage services are also available on-site.

A complimentary breakfast buffet offers both Japanese and Western dishes, including local specialties and fruits. The family-friendly restaurant serves Japanese and European cuisines for lunch and dinner. A terrace provides additional seating, and vending machines are located on the floors.

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kyoto Station, giving direct access to trains, buses, and the underground shopping mall. Nishiki Market, Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, and Kinkaku-ji are all reachable within a short transit ride. Sanjusangen-do Temple is a 14-minute walk away, and Kiyomizu-dera Temple is 2.8 km from the property.

The 24-hour front desk offers currency exchange and luggage storage, with an Automated External Defibrillator in the lobby for safety. Coin laundry machines are available for guest use, and daily housekeeping keeps rooms tidy. Connecting twin rooms and wheelchair-accessible accommodations are offered for families and guests with mobility needs.