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Hotel Overview

Shinjuku-Ku, Kabukicho 1-20-2, Tokyo, Japan
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Steps from the Godzilla Head
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
3.6
3.1
/5

Location

APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is situated just a 6-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station and a 2-minute walk from Seibu Shinjuku Station. The hotel is an essential entry point into the vibrant Kabukicho district, known for its nightlife and entertainment options. Proximity to Yasukuni Street and the stunning Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building makes this an accessible spot for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Single Rooms (11㎡), Double Rooms (11㎡), Twin Rooms (17㎡), and Deluxe Twin Rooms (22㎡). Each room is equipped with a 50-inch large-screen LCD TV, the APA Original mattress Cloud fit, and specialized pillows like PRIDE FIT and ADJUST FIT. An air purifier with humidifying function is also included in every room for enhanced comfort.

Dining

Dining at APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower includes options like the 'common cafe' on the second floor for breakfast, featuring a buffet with about 60 Japanese and Western options. The 'BEEF KITCHEN STAND' on the first floor offers hearty meals from 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. for evening dining. Breakfast service runs from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., providing a range of choices for starting the day.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy relaxation services such as aromatic oil massages available from 7:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. and dry massages from 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The hotel also provides two public baths for a communal bathing experience, further enhancing guest relaxation. High-quality amenities are readily available for comfort throughout the stay.

Parking

The hotel includes an automated multi-story parking system with 29 spaces, accommodating both standard and high-roof vehicles. Parking is available for 2,000 yen per 24 hours, making it a practical choice for guests traveling by car. This integrated parking facility adds convenience to the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station

Rooms: Includes Deluxe Twin Rooms and Single Rooms

Dining: Offers breakfast buffet with 60 kinds

Wellness: Aromatic oil massages available

Parking: Automated multi-story parking for 29 cars

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Omoide Yokocho for nostalgic yakitori and local vibes.
  • Explore the hidden golden shrine of Hanazono Jinja nearby.
  • Catch a show at the Samurai Museum for an immersive experience.
  • Savor fluffly pancakes at the famous Pancake Man in Shinjuku.
  • Wander the quirky shops of Nakano Broadway for unique finds.
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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
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Amidst the vibrant energy of Shinjuku, Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower hosts Common Cafe, a delightful European dining venue. Offering a relaxed atmosphere, it invites guests to savor a diverse buffet experience, perfect for morning meals or leisurely dinners after exploring the local scene.

Common Cafe

European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed for casual dining with a comfortable atmosphere that makes it perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
A generous buffet spread featuring a variety of European flavors, along with a bar offering small bites for a light refreshment. Ideal for guests looking to indulge in hearty meals after a day of adventure.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Location

Shinjuku-Ku, Kabukicho 1-20-2, Tokyo, Japan
Map view
Shinjuku-Ku, Kabukicho 1-20-2, Tokyo, Japan
Nearby
1 Chome-1-6 Kabukicho
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
1700 ft
Museum
Samurai Museum
900 ft
Art object
Godzilla Head
700 ft
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
1900 ft
Restaurants
Menya Musashi Shinjuku Sohonten
2100 ft
7-2-6 K1 Bldg. 1F
Kojiro Kabuki-Cho
300 ft
2-37-5
Men-Shou Taketora Honten
400 ft
2-36-3 Shinjuku Acb 1F
Cafe Veloce Shinjuku Subnade
300 ft
1-Chome Subnade Chikagai
Tsukiji Gindaco Highball Sakaba Shinjuku Toho Bldg
400 ft
1-19-1 Shinjuku Toho Bldg.
Hammond Orgasm
600 ft
2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B
Ringer Hut
400 ft
1-19-1
Tenkuu no Machi Shinjuku Asia Yokochou
600 ft
1-21-1
Sushi-Go-Round HiBaRi Shinjuku
700 ft
2-36-1
Sushi Tavern Alps
500 ft
2-35-2
Chinese Dining Ichibankan Kabukicho
600 ft
1-22-8
Explore Tokyo
Local Activities and Dining Near Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
4 minutes walking
Insight into Japan's samurai culture with exhibits and displays of armor and weapons.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
6 minutes walking
Famous nightlife district with tiny bars and themed performance venues that embody retro Tokyo.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
18 minutes walking
Iconic government complex with free observation decks offering stunning city views.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
20 minutes walking
Sprawling park with beautiful landscapes, cherry blossoms in spring, and tranquil walking paths.
Inari Kio Shrine Visit
7 minutes walking
Cultural experience at a stunning Shinto shrine, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city.
Omoide Yokocho Nights Market
9 minutes walking
Charming alley filled with food stalls and bars, perfect for trying local delicacies in a unique setting.
Kojiro Kabuki-Cho
Kojiro Kabuki-Cho
2 minutes walking
Cozy izakaya offering traditional Japanese dishes and an extensive drink menu in a friendly atmosphere.
Menya Musashi Shinjuku Sohonten
Menya Musashi Shinjuku Sohonten
8 minutes walking
Renowned ramen shop noted for its rich broth and handmade noodles, ideal for a satisfying meal.
Godzilla Head
Godzilla Head
3 minutes walking
Famous landmark featuring Godzilla atop a building, catching attention with its nightly roars and lights.
Golden Gai Bars
6 minutes walking
Lively collection of themed bars known for unique ambiance and welcoming vibes, perfect for night outings.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Tokyo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Narita International (NRT)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Shinjuku Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Shin Okubo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Shinjuku-nishiguchi5 min  ·  1400 ft
Shinjuku6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at JPY 2000 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,000 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese, Korean
Number of rooms:
438

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 3560 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Strategic location
Helpful staff
Onsen access
Close transport
Cons
Small rooms
Uncontrollable heat
Small hallway
Hot rooms
Guest reviews
based on 8161 reviews
7.8/10
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About Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
Can early morning transfers to the airport be arranged from the hotel?
21 January 2024
A shuttle bus is available from a nearby building to both Haneda and Narita airports, with the earliest departure at 5:50 for Haneda and 6:30 for Narita.
What is the walking distance from JR Shinjuku Station to the hotel?
10 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 6-minute walk from the East Exit of JR Shinjuku Station.
Is there a place to store luggage before check-in?
15 March 2024
Luggage can be stored for free on both the check-in and check-out dates, but overnight storage is not available. Public storage services near Shinjuku Station are recommended for longer storage needs.
Are there any airport shuttle bus services nearby?
22 April 2024
There is no direct bus service to the airport from the hotel itself, but nearby Tokyu Kabukicho Tower offers shuttle services.
What is the best transportation option to reach the hotel from Narita Airport?
14 May 2024
Traveling to the hotel is easiest via public transport: either take a Limousine bus or a train to Shinjuku Station.
What is the tattoo policy for using the public bath?
9 June 2024
Guests are asked to conceal tattoos as much as possible, and tattoo seals are provided upon request.
Do couples traveling together need to book two rooms or one?
30 July 2024
For a group of four adults, it is recommended to book two separate rooms for comfort.
Is smoking permitted in the guest rooms?
18 August 2024
All rooms are completely non-smoking, including IQOS devices, with no designated smoking areas within the premises.
Is the public bath on the top floor still open for guests?
25 September 2024
Yes, the public bath is accessible from 15:00 to 00:00 and from 06:00 to 10:00 in the morning.
Can credit cards be used for payment during check-in?
12 October 2024
Credit cards are accepted upon check-in at the hotel.
Are there options for room arrangements if traveling with family?
6 November 2024
Requests for connecting rooms will be accommodated if possible, although it isn't guaranteed due to booking circumstances.
Is parking available at or near the hotel?
14 December 2024
On-site parking is available in a mechanical lot, accommodating up to 29 vehicles, with a fee of 2,000 yen per 24 hours.

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