Title: Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=10323&destination=Kyoto%2C+Kyoto+Prefecture%2C+Japan&selected=48298352&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Modern comforts create a genuine home-away-from-home feeling at this centrally located Kyoto property where travelers can truly relax and settle in ## Photo gallery for Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae ![Lobby - Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48300000/48298400/48298352/19d285ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48300000/48298400/48298352/e3f8fbfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48300000/48298400/48298352/fd185c19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48300000/48298400/48298352/cacf95de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Room - Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae (Kyoto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48300000/48298400/48298352/21fa5bab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae offers a charming retreat in Central Kyoto where guests can unwind. 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[Visit our Kyoto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kyoto.dx6131486) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C34.98728%2C135.75368&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=iPkKiv66eYlk_0JrY0M4NxG5_2s=) 519 1 Kitafudodocho, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, 600-8233 ### What's nearby - ![Kyoto Station Building](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/366b4fb2-c1f5-42c5-a370-d61382ca9b41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Station Building 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![京都タワー](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501464/27a9cd1d-97ad-4d05-b56a-c0b38fee1779.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Tower 6 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Umekoji Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/c07ccc78-41f0-4d81-bdfb-367766a1a737.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Umekoji Park 6 min walk \- 0.3 miles - ![Kyoto Aquarium](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10323/525c76ce-e742-40a8-8fb6-8755b2741d94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kyoto Aquarium 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![京都市四条河原町交差点の夜の景観。 ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6204513/6a79737b-3e27-46b8-956f-eaa24d1738e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Kawaramachi Street 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Kyoto Station 4 min walk - Umekoji-Kyotonishi Station 15 min walk - Osaka (ITM-Itami) 52 min drive ### Restaurants - Kurasu 1 min walk - TOP OF KYOTO 2 min walk - 貝だし麺 きた田 1 min walk - COYOTE 4 min walk - Annie hall bar 2 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Hotel near Kawaramachi Street Close to Kyoto Tower, Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Accessibility - Lift ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare requires all international visitors to submit their passport number and nationality when registering at any lodging facility (inns, hotels, motels, etc. ); additionally, lodging proprietors are required to photocopy passports for all registering guests and keep the photocopy on file ### Property is also known as Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Kyoto Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Hotel Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Kyoto Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae Hotel Kyoto ## Frequently asked questions ### Where is Hotel Excellence Kyoto Ekimae located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ---