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AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa - Kyoto 3-Star Hotel

Name: AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa
Address: Kyoto, Kyoto, JP
Price range: ₩166803
Rating: 8.4

8.4

Kyoto

Hotel

Public Transit (420m) Free Wi-Fi (All Rooms) Daily Housekeeping Laundry Service

Analysis

Key Strengths

Fully equipped large public bath

Offers spacious and comfortable bathing facilities, with the open-air bath-like tub being particularly satisfying

Friendly and professional staff

Responsive and helpful, generally leaving a positive impression

Convenient nearby facilities

Proximity to supermarkets, drugstores, and restaurants enhances convenience

High satisfaction for reasonable price

Competitive pricing relative to the facilities and services offered

Points to Note

Rooms are somewhat compact

May feel smaller than in photos, and the unit bathrooms are particularly cramped

Distance from subway station

A bit of a walk from Shijo Station, but relatively close to Hankyu Omiya Station

Some facility usage restrictions

Time coordination with other guests may be necessary for facilities like the washing machine

Recommended For

Those seeking a comfortable stay at a reasonable price A good value 3 Those who prefer using public transportation and exploring the vicinity Access to stations and nearby amenities Those who prefer hot spring facilities Convenient use of the hotel's large public bath

Rating Details

8.4 Excellent 3,307개 리뷰

5-minute walk from Kyoto Shijo Horikawa Station, a 3-star hotel. Strengths include friendly staff service and excellent location with convenient transportation. However, rooms may be somewhat small. Close to Nishiki Market and Nijo Castle, suitable for tourists exploring central Kyoto.

Ratings by Trip Type

BEST

8.6

Couple

426

8.6

Family

8.6

Teen

8.6

Group

157

8.4

Solo

799

8.2

Biz

Detailed Ratings

Cleanliness BEST 8.6

Service 8.6

Value for Money 8.5

Facilities 8.4

Location 8.2

Guest Reviews

10.0 • Reviewer 1 • 2021.06

+ Excellent large public bath • Diverse breakfast menu • Friendly front desk staff

− Use of plastic cups

10.0 • Reviewer 2 • 2025.06

+ Very clean and quiet • Cozy and comfortable room • Satisfactory large bath

− Slightly disappointing for sightseeing purposes

10.0 • Reviewer 3 • 2021.07

+ Excellent value for money • Convenient transportation • Willing to revisit

9.6 • Reviewer 4 • 2025.03

+ Friendly and professional staff • Excellent shopping district location • Convenient dining options

8.0 • Reviewer 5 • 2021.11

+ Very good

9.2 • Reviewer 6 • 2025.10

+ Friendly and helpful staff • Very clean room • Fast and easy check-in/out

8.0 • Reviewer 7 • 2021.12

+ Not far from the station • Spacious and comfortable rooms • Clean and separate bathroom

8.0 • Reviewer 8 • 2025.07

+ Good location • Friendly staff • Comfortable bed

− Small room • Inconvenient to use washing machine

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Nearby Restaurants

Kyoto Cuisine Restaurant

Facilities & Services

FAQ

What are the check-in and check-out times at AB Hotel Kyoto Shijo Horikawa?

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM. The hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Kyoto. Exact times may vary depending on the booking, so please confirm.

What amenities are provided in the hotel?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, and daily cleaning services are provided. The location offers convenient access to public transportation and is suitable for visiting Fushimi Inari Shrine.

What is the cancellation policy?

The cancellation policy varies depending on the package and booking time. Generally, free cancellation is possible within a certain period after booking, after which cancellation fees may apply. Please check the detailed cancellation policy at the time of booking.

Is public transportation convenient?

Yes, public transportation is very convenient. It is approximately a 6-minute walk (0.4 km) to Shijo-Omiya Station and about a 7-minute walk (0.5 km) to Keifuku Electric Railroad, making it easy to travel around Kyoto.

What are the nearby tourist attractions?

Major tourist attractions easily accessible by foot or public transportation include Nishiki Market Shopping District (0.9 km), Nijo Castle (1.1 km), Kyoto Station Building (2.1 km), Gion (2.2 km), and Sanjusangen-do (2.4 km). You can conveniently explore Kyoto's representative landmarks.

What is the overall guest review?

The hotel has received a high average rating of 8.4/10 from a total of 10 reviews. Guests are generally satisfied with the location and facilities. More detailed reviews can be found through actual guest feedback.