APA HOTEL HIGASHI SHINJUKU KABUKICHO | Stay downtown in Tokyo

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Hotel Overview

2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

Close to the entertainment district

Very good

7.9

8.3

/10

2.0

Loved by guests

Clean hotel
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Well-equipped rooms
Good location

"The room was really clean the the facilities were great!"

Rebecca from United Kingdom

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"Also free travel essentials inside the restroom and desk."

Wilfredo from United States

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"Location is excellent, near the bars and restaurants, as well as convenience stores and stations."

Terry from New Zealand

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Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho - 3-star hotel with free WiFi near Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

Located in Tokyo's Nishi Ward, this hotel is a 6-minute walk from Higashi-shinjuku Station and 9 minutes from Shinjuku-Sanchome Metro Station. Access is via the East Exit at Shinjuku Station. Haneda Airport is 17 km away. The hotel offers a restaurant, a coffee shop, self-parking for JPY 3000 per day, and complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. A concierge service and television are available in the lobby. The area features cafes, traditional Japanese eateries, and international cuisine restaurants, with good shopping nearby. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit.

Additional perks of the hotel

Western and Japanese breakfast buffet served at a restaurant 1-minute walk away

Massage services available

Dry cleaning and laundry facilities on-site

Microwave available in a common area

Automated External Defibrillator on premises

Wheelchair accessible

Multilingual staff and concierge services

Guest Rooms

All 747 air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, premium bedding, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Rooms feature APA's original mattress designed for optimal weight distribution, a flat-screen TV with BBC World News and APA Digital Information system, and a refrigerator. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, volume-regulating faucets, electronic bidet toilets, and complimentary Shiseido toiletries. Room types include Single, Double, and Twin configurations.

Other conveniences

Electric kettle in each room

Slippers and pajamas provided

Anti-bacterial spray in all rooms

Hair dryer and rich duvet

In-room tea sets and origami crane

Yukata/nightwear available

Separated trash box and coat hangers

Non-smoking floors available

Must-do experiences

Visit Golden Gai for unique bars in a retro atmosphere after sunset.
Savor authentic ramen at Ichiran Ramen, just a short walk away.
Explore the vibrant Omoide Yokocho alley for delicious izakaya snacks.
Discover the hidden art of the Samurai Museum for a cultural treat.
Stroll through Shinjuku Gyoen Park for stunning seasonal beauty.

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Choose Your Room

Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Single Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

11 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

11 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho, an authentic taste of Japan awaits at the onsite dining options. With a focus on traditional Japanese cuisine, guests can indulge in a warm and inviting atmosphere while enjoying delightful meals crafted with care.

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tokyo Restaurant photo

しゃぶ茶房

Japanese Shabu Shabu

Ambiance

A cozy setting that invites guests to experience the art of shabu shabu dining, with a blend of modern and traditional Japanese design.

Key Offerings

Guests can savor a variety of fresh ingredients cooked to perfection at the table, enhancing the interactive dining experience.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Hotel Location

2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

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2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

City landmarks

Landmark

Cherry blossom viewing

1.8 km

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

1.8 km

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

2.0 km

Landmark

Shinjuku Nomura Building

1.4 km

Landmark

Hanazono Shrine

1.2 km

Landmark

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

1.2 km

Tower

Tokyo Tower

5.7 km

Mall

Takeshita Street

3.0 km

Landmark

Meiji Jingu

2.5 km

Park

Yoyogi Park

3.1 km

Museum

Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art

1.3 km

Market

Tsukiji Market

7.0 km

Mall

Opera City Tower

2.3 km

Pagoda

Tenryuji Temple

1.2 km

Museum

Meiji Jingu Shrine

2.6 km

Park

Toyama Park

1.6 km

Park

Shinjuku Central Park

2.0 km

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building observation room

1.9 km

Landmark

Jisho-in Temple

1.5 km

Landmark

Shin Okubo Korean Town

790 m

Church

Yodobashi Church

980 m

Landmark

Shinjuku Sumitomo Building

1.7 km

Mall

Lumine 2 Shopping Mall

1.3 km

Shopping Area

Shinjuku Subnade Shopping Mall

1.3 km

Event hall

Studio Alta

950 m

Nearby

1 Chome-1-６ Kabukicho

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

560 m

Museum

Samurai Museum

360 m

Art object

Godzilla Head

570 m

2-17-5 Kabukicho

Inari Kio Shrine

70 m

Mall

Shinjuku Eastside Square

460 m

Restaurants

Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance

950 m

34-11 Peace Bldg B1F

John's Hotteok Store No. 1

210 m

1-12-6 Okubo

Nakau Shinjuku Shokuan Dori

260 m

2-41-7 Kawai Bldg.

McDonald's Higashishinjuku Ekimae

280 m

6-29-10 Shinjuku

Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan

540 m

1-1-10 2F

Hammond Orgasm

390 m

2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B

Sushi-Go-Round HiBaRi Shinjuku

390 m

2-36-1

Makgeolli Monogatari

400 m

1-16-24 1F Okubo

Men-Shou Taketora Honten

470 m

2-36-3 Shinjuku Acb 1F

Explore Tokyo

Explore Shinjuku District

Samurai Museum

5 minutes walking

Displays authentic samurai armor and weapons. Engaging performances highlight Japan's warrior culture.

Inari Kio Shrine

1 minute walking

An iconic Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari. Unique for its tranquil atmosphere amid the urban bustle.

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

20 minutes walking

Sprawling garden featuring traditional Japanese landscapes. Seasonal flowers, especially cherry blossoms, attract visitors.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

25 minutes walking

Home to stunning observation decks. Spectacular views of Tokyo and beyond, and free admission makes it a must-visit.

Shinjuku's Omoide Yokocho Nights Market

15 minutes walking

Food stalls offering delectable local cuisine. A vibrant evening atmosphere perfect for social dining experiences.

Relaxation at Spa Zen

10 minutes walking

Serene day spa providing massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.

Godzilla Head Viewing

7 minutes walking

Thrilling entertainment with a giant Godzilla statue atop a hotel. A unique photo opportunity for fans of the franchise.

John's Hotteok Store No. 1

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in Korean hotteok. A sweet treat worth trying, made with love right in front of you.

Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance

12 minutes walking

Famous ramen chain known for flavorful tonkotsu broth. Unique solo dining booths enhance personal enjoyment.

Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan

7 minutes walking

Ramen restaurant renowned for its rich, unique broth. Offers vegetarian options, making it suitable for diverse diets.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

7 minutes walking

Intimate theater showcasing local performances. A cultural gem perfect for experiencing Shinjuku's vibrant arts scene.

Golden Gai Bars

7 minutes walking

Narrow alleys lined with tiny bars offering diverse drinks and live music. A lively spot for nightlife enthusiasts.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Tokyo20 min · 1.6 km

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)37 min · 24.5 km

Narita International Airport (NRT)109 min · 72.6 km

Train

Shin Okubo Station8 min · 600 m

Shinjuku Station11 min · 900 m

Underground

Higashi-shinjuku4 min · 300 m

Shinjuku-nishiguchi10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 3000 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,600 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

165

Questions of the users

About Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho

What options are available for getting to the hotel from Haneda Airport?

15 May 2024

Take the Limousine Bus to Busta Shinjuku, which is a short 20-minute walk or about 10 minutes by taxi to the hotel.

How do I reach the hotel from Narita Airport using the JR Pass?

10 April 2025

Use the N'EX (Narita Express) to get to Shinjuku Station, costing approximately 2990 JPY for an 80-minute journey. The hotel is about a 15-minute walk from the station or a quick taxi ride for around 1000 JPY.

Is there a possibility to store luggage for an extended period at the hotel?

22 June 2024

Luggage can be stored only on the day of check-in or check-out. For longer-term storage, it is recommended to use lockers located near Shinjuku Station.

Are there any additional charges I should be aware of during my stay?

15 March 2025

Additional fees may apply for late check-out and breakfast purchases. It's advisable to check the specifics upon booking.

Is parking available at the hotel and what are the associated costs?

5 January 2025

The hotel offers a parking lot for up to 3 vehicles, available on a first-come, first-served basis. If the lot is full, nearby paid parking is recommended.

What kind of beds can guests expect in the hotel rooms?

30 November 2024

Single beds measure 200 cm by 120 cm, while double beds are 200 cm by 140 cm.

How is the heating and cooling system managed in the rooms?

8 August 2024

The hotel switches from heating to cooling in mid-April, but heaters can be requested at the reception if needed.

Can guests check in late at night?

12 February 2025

Check-in is possible until 11:00 PM; for arrivals after 1:00 AM, guests can use the intercom to contact staff for assistance.

Is there a laundry facility available at the hotel?

18 July 2024

Yes, there is a coin-operated laundry located on the first floor near the front desk for guest use.