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About the Hotel

2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Close to the entertainment district
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.0
/5

Location

APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho is situated a short 3-minute walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station, providing convenient access to key areas of Tokyo. The hotel is 1.2 km from the scenic Shinjuku Gyoen gardens, and just a 5-minute train ride to Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, known for its free observation deck. This central location places guests within walking distance of Shinjuku Golden Gai, a lively bar district, and the bustling Kabukicho area.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of room types, including Single and Deluxe Twin rooms, which incorporate rich duvet bedding and in-room refrigerators. Each room is equipped with anti-bacterial spray, ensuring a clean and safe environment. Large LCD TVs provide access to BBC World News, while guests benefit from APA Digital Information screens displaying hotel information.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a buffet breakfast from 6:00 a.m., offering over 20 dishes, including cold shabu and traditional rice with sides. Guests can enjoy a variety of both Japanese and Western-style breakfast options, with unlimited refills on rice, miso soup, and drinks. The restaurant facilities facilitate a quick, satisfying start to the day.

Wellness

The hotel promotes environmental consciousness by offering eco-friendly cleaning services upon request during consecutive stays. Guests can enjoy an automated external defibrillator and smoke guard for added safety. In-room amenities also include electric bidet seats for enhanced comfort.

Accessibility

APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho is accessible within 1 hour and 37 minutes from Narita Airport and 1 hour and 6 minutes from Haneda Airport. The hotel accommodates a limited on-site parking availability for three vehicles on a first-come, first-served basis. Comprehensive public transport routes and safe surrounding neighborhoods make for an easy arrival.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station

Rooms: Single and Deluxe Twin rooms

Dining: Japanese and Western-style buffet

Wellness: eco-friendly cleaning services

Accessibility: 1 hour and 6 minutes from Haneda Airport

“This hotel sits right in Kabukicho, near Shinjuku Station, making it a solid base for exploring Tokyo's entertainment and transport links. Rooms prioritize efficient comfort with their original mattress design and include thoughtful extras like anti-bacterial spray, even if space is at a premium. I think it's a practical choice, especially if you plan to spend most of your time out and about.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho, guests can indulge in authentic Japanese flavors at the onsite dining establishments. Whether enjoying a cozy meal or a leisurely coffee break, the options promise to satisfy every palate and enhance the overall experience of the hotel stay.

しゃぶ茶房

Japanese Shabu-Shabu
Ambiance
A welcoming environment perfect for gatherings, featuring a blend of serene and contemporary decor that creates a soothing backdrop for every meal.
Key Offerings
Specializing in shabu-shabu, the menu highlights thinly sliced meats and fresh vegetables, allowing diners to immerse themselves in the delicate art of cooking at the table. A harmonious selection of dipping sauces adds to the flavorful experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Location

2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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2-19-14 Kabukicho, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
Nearby
1 Chome-1-6 Kabukicho
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
1900 ft
Museum
Samurai Museum
1200 ft
Art object
Godzilla Head
1900 ft
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
300 ft
Mall
Shinjuku Eastside Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
3200 ft
34-11 Peace Bldg B1F
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
700 ft
1-12-6 Okubo
Nakau Shinjuku Shokuan Dori
900 ft
2-41-7 Kawai Bldg.
McDonald's Higashishinjuku Ekimae
1000 ft
6-29-10 Shinjuku
Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan
1800 ft
1-1-10 2F
Hammond Orgasm
1300 ft
2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B
Sushi-Go-Round HiBaRi Shinjuku
1300 ft
2-36-1
Makgeolli Monogatari
1400 ft
1-16-24 1F Okubo
Men-Shou Taketora Honten
1600 ft
2-36-3 Shinjuku Acb 1F
Explore Tokyo
Explore Shinjuku's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inari Kio Shrine
Inari Kio Shrine
1-minute walk
A serene Shinto shrine known for its vibrant torii gates. Ideal for a quick visit to experience local spirituality.
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
5-minute walk
A captivating museum showcasing samurai armor and artifacts. Offers film screenings and guided tours for deeper insight.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
20-minute walk
A vast garden featuring traditional Japanese landscapes and seasonal flowers. Ideal for a tranquil escape from the city.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
25-minute walk
Famous for its striking architecture with free observation decks. Provides stunning panoramic views of Tokyo.
Cultural Tours
1-minute walk
Local guided tours available exploring Shinjuku's heritage, including shrines, temples, and historical sites.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
20-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in Shinjuku Gyoen, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Seasonal classes available.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Nightlife
7-minute walk
Famous for its unique bar scene, offering a vibrant nightlife ideal for thrill-seekers and socializers.
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
12-minute walk
Specializes in delicious tonkotsu ramen with a private dining experience. Vegetarian options available.
Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street
7-minute walk
Well-known for its rich and flavorful ramen. Casual atmosphere with an extensive menu catering to various tastes.
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
3-minute walk
Enjoy Korean-style sweet pancakes filled with brown sugar at this popular street food stall. Quick and delicious bites.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
7-minute walk
Intimate theater known for indie performances and live music, catering to art and culture enthusiasts of all ages.
Omoide Yokocho Night Market
15-minute walk
A lively alley filled with traditional izakayas and food stalls, perfect for experiencing local culinary delights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Narita International (NRT)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Train
Shin Okubo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Shinjuku Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Higashi-shinjuku4 min  ·  1000 ft
Shinjuku-nishiguchi10 min  ·  2700 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 832 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Daily room cleaning
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Limited English skills
Guest reviews
based on 1857 reviews
8.0/10
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About Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho from Tokyo International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Tokyo International Airport.
What is the distance from Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho to the nearest metro station?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Higashi-Shinjuku Station.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Nard Shinjuku (0.5 km), Sushi-Zanmai Higashi Shinjuku (0.5 km), and Momo Paradise Kabukicho Honten (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and complimentary toiletries.
Does Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho offer breakfast options?
A breakfast featuring Western and Japanese food is available for an additional charge of 1600 JPY.
Is parking available at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Private parking is available on-site for JPY 3000 per day.
What are the wellness services provided at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
The hotel offers massage services for relaxation.
Are there any notable attractions near Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Nearby attractions include Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden and the Samurai Museum, both within a short walking distance.
Is there a laundry service at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
The hotel provides laundry services and also has a coin launderette available for guests.
What safety features are included at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a carbon monoxide detector.

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