Large Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Kyoto · Kyoto
Apa Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
A clean, comfortable 3-star base in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, close to transport and within walking distance of Nishiki Market.
- High guest ratings for rooms and service
- 24-hour reception and security
- On-site restaurant with praised breakfast
8.4
Great
1163 reviews
Booking.com 8.4 · 1163 reviews
About
Apa Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya
Apa Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya sits in Kyoto's Shimogyo Ward, a 6-minute walk from Shijo subway station and roughly a 20-minute walk from Nishiki Market Shopping District. The property houses 121 rooms and operates on a non-smoking basis throughout.
The hotel pairs practical comforts with a local touch: in-room tea and coffee facilities, an electric kettle, and even a trouser press. Guests have noted the origami placed in rooms as a sweet detail. Public spaces include a restaurant, a leisure/TV room, and vending machines.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Rooms are a clear highlight — Guests frequently mention clean, modern, and spacious rooms. Ratings for rooms are notably high at 8.8.
- Friendly and understanding staff — Staff receive the highest rating of any category (9.0), with reviews noting their warmth and patience, even with language barriers.
- Breakfast earns consistent praise — Multiple reviews call out the breakfast for its variety and taste, from traditional to modern options. Dining is rated 8.3.
- Convenient location for transport and markets — A 6-minute walk from Shijo subway station and about a 20-minute walk to Nishiki Market. One review notes a convenience store right across the street.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities score is noticeably lower — The Facilities category sits at 6.1, the weakest rating. This suggests the overall facilities may feel dated or limited compared to rooms and service.
- Strict no-smoking and no-pet policy — The entire property is non-smoking, and pets are not allowed. Travelers who smoke or want to bring an animal will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited check-out window — Check-out is only between 04:00 and 10:00, which is early for those who prefer a later departure. Plan your morning accordingly.
- No parking mentioned — The property appears to have no on-site parking, which could be inconvenient for guests arriving by car.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,2 Double beds
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
- Free toiletries
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Shower and bathtub
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Children's buffet
Business & Leisure
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Leisure/TV room
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 1,163 reviews
Booking.com · 8.4 · 1163 reviews
8.4Verified guest“The room was spacious, spotless, and really comfortable. The kitchen staff were friendly, and breakfast had plenty of choice. The front desk was very patient with my Japanese. The origami in the room was a lovely local touch, and the location was great for transport.”
8.4Verified guest“The breakfast spread was the standout – lots of options from traditional to modern – and the staff were so warm that you felt at home right away.”
8.4Verified guest“Great location, a scenic 30-minute stroll from the station, and a convenience store right opposite. The room was lovely and clean, a really cozy stay.”
8.4Verified guest“Clean rooms and excellent amenities.”
8.4Verified guest“The room was clean, modern, and the bed was big and super comfortable. Breakfast offered a tasty range of choices.”
04 — Location
Getting around Kyoto
The property sits in Kyoto.
Nishiki Market: About a 20-minute walk from the hotel, this covered market street is known for its food stalls and local specialties.
Shijo Station: A 6-minute walk away, this subway station connects you to the rest of Kyoto, making it easy to explore the city.
467 Minamimonzencho, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kyoto, 600-8372, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 04:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 121 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59. Check-out is from 04:00 to 10:00.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant that serves breakfast. Guest reviews highlight a varied and tasty breakfast spread.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Is there parking on site?
The property does not list parking availability. Please check with the hotel directly for nearby options.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the property?
No, the hotel is entirely non-smoking.
The bottom line
Apa Hotel Kyoto Gojo Omiya is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers who value cleanliness, friendly service, and a good breakfast. The low facilities rating and strict policies are worth considering, but for a straightforward stay near Shijo station, it's a reliable pick.
8.4Based on guest ratings and reviews
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