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About the Hotel

Shinjuku Kabukicho 2-26-5, Tokyo, 160-0021

Close to the nightlife area

Great

8.0

8.7

/10

3.0

"The room was small but spacious, very high tech and designed well."

Elad from Israel

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"Loved how clean and accomodating it was."

Suezainne from Australia

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"You can just walk out to the heart of Shinjuku area which is very lively from afternoon to very late into the night."

Halim

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APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo - Affordable Comfort in Tokyo's Entertainment District

Location

APA Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo is situated just a 7-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station's East Exit, providing convenient access to transportation for exploring Tokyo. Located in the lively Kabukicho area, guests can easily visit popular landmarks such as Godzilla Head and Shinjuku Gyoen. The hotel is surrounded by vibrant dining and entertainment options, making it a strategic base for visitors.

Dining Options

The hotel hosts the restaurant, 'Oriental Terrace Lotus', offering a buffet with more than 40 dishes across Japanese, ethnic, and Western menus. Breakfast service is available from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., with prices starting at 1500 yen for advance booking. On-site vending machines provide convenient snack options for guests.

Wellness and Services

The hotel's in-room spa service is available for guests wishing to unwind in the comfort of their own rooms. Additional facilities include laundry service and the option to rent an air purifier for enhanced air quality. The hotel is equipped with an Automated External Defibrillator in the lobby for guest safety.

Family Amenities

Families can take advantage of personalized amenities for children, including toothbrushes and slippers available at the front desk. The hotel allows co-sleeping for one preschool child per bed, enhancing the convenience for families traveling together. Family-friendly services ensure a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute walk from JR Shinjuku Station East Exit

Rooms: APA original bed 'Cloud Fit' for restful sleep

Dining: 'Oriental Terrace Lotus' with 40+ buffet dishes

Wellness: In-room spa service available

Safety: Automated External Defibrillator in the lobby

Family: Personalized amenities for kids

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo Location

Shinjuku Kabukicho 2-26-5, Tokyo, 160-0021

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Cherry blossom viewing

1.0 mi

Garden

Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden

1.0 mi

Public Building

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

5200 ft

Landmark

Shinjuku Nomura Building

3500 ft

Landmark

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

2600 ft

Landmark

Hanazono Shrine

5000 ft

Tower

Tokyo Tower

3.5 mi

Mall

Takeshita Street

1.7 mi

Museum

Meiji Jingu Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Meiji Jingu

1.3 mi

Park

Yoyogi Park

1.8 mi

Museum

Seiji Togo Memorial Sompo Japan Nipponkoa Museum of Art

3100 ft

Park

Shinjuku Central Park

1.0 mi

Mall

Opera City Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Shin Okubo Korean Town

2900 ft

Landmark

Shinjuku Sumitomo Building

4700 ft

Nearby

1-1-7 Kabukicho

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

1200 ft

Museum

Samurai Museum

400 ft

Art object

Godzilla Road Head

600 ft

Event hall

Studio Alta

2000 ft

2-17-5 Kabukicho

Inari Kio Shrine

1600 ft

Restaurants

Men-Shou Taketora Honten

200 ft

2-36-3 Shinjuku Acb 1F

Bar Acqua Cafe 88

200 ft

1-12-9 248 meters from Seibu Shinjuku

Sushi-Go-Round HiBaRi Shinjuku

200 ft

2-36-1

Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan

1100 ft

1-1-10 2F

Cafe Veloce Shinjuku Subnade

500 ft

1-Chome Subnade Chikagai

Sushi Tavern Alps

400 ft

2-35-2

Teppanyaki Jyujyu

500 ft

1-11-12 M1 Bldg. 1F

Tsukiji Gindaco Highball Sakaba Shinjuku Toho Bldg

600 ft

1-19-1 Shinjuku Toho Bldg.

Mitaseimenjo Kabukicho

300 ft

1-9-6

Kojiro Kabuki-Cho

400 ft

2-37-5

Explore Tokyo

Explore Shinjuku

Samurai Museum

2 minutes walking

A showcase of samurai history with armor and weapons. Engaging exhibits and guided tours available.

Godzilla Head

2 minutes walking

Iconic giant Godzilla head located on the Toho building, an impressive sight for movie fans and photo opportunities.

Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater

5 minutes walking

A vibrant area known for its tiny bars and nightlife. Unique alleyways and themed establishments crafted for nightlife enthusiasts.

Omoide Yokocho nights Market

10 minutes walking

Traditional alleyways filled with local food stalls and charming atmosphere. Great for authentic Japanese dining experiences.

Walking Tours

10 minutes walking

Guided tours covering local history, culture, and hidden gems. Great for solo travelers and groups.

Relaxing at Shinjuku Gyoen

20 minutes walking

A spacious national garden ideal for picnics and relaxing strolls. Seasonal blossoms make it a perfect escape.

Karaoke Night

5 minutes walking

Fun karaoke venues abound in Shinjuku, catering to all musical tastes. Perfect for groups and night owls.

Rooftop Yoga Sessions

15 minutes walking

Morning yoga classes with city views. Check local listings for class schedules and pre-booking information.

Sushi-Go-Round HiBaRi Shinjuku

1 minute walking

Sushi served on a conveyer belt, offering fresh and engaging dining experiences. Special caters to diverse dietary needs.

Men-Shou Taketora Honten

1 minute walking

Ramen shop known for rich flavors and hearty portions. Casual dining atmosphere, no reservations needed.

Teppanyaki Jyujyu

2 minutes walking

Interactive dining experience featuring grilled meats and vegetables. Ideal for families and food lovers.

Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan

4 minutes walking

Specialty ramen with rich broth in a cozy setting. Popular among locals, reservations suggested during peak hours.

Shinjuku Ni-chome Bars

15 minutes walking

Famous LGBTQ+ district with vibrant bars offering live music and themed events. An inclusive atmosphere for all guests.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings

19 minutes walking

Observation decks with panoramic views of Tokyo. Free entry, great for sightseeing on clear days.

Live Music at Pit Inn

20 minutes walking

Jazz club hosting local artists. Intimate setting perfect for music lovers and a variety of performances.

Robot Restaurant

10 minutes driving

A unique show featuring robots and neon lights for a high-energy entertainment experience. Reservations recommended.

Getting around town

City Centre
Tokyo 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Tokyo International (HND) 37 min · 15.0 mi
Narita International (NRT) 110 min · 45.4 mi
Train
Shinjuku Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Shin Okubo Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Shinjuku-nishiguchi 6 min · 1700 ft
Shinjuku 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY 1800.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

166

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

7.4 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.0/10

anna from sweden

Single

standard single room non-smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

8.6/10

convenient stay in shinjuku

helpful staff kind staff new toiletries nice room

i found the location great because it is near many restaurants and bars. the staff was always helpful and kind. they communicated well in both japanese and english. the room was also nice and i got new toiletries every day.

the hotel had just one lift, so reaching the room sometimes took a while.

Location

9/10

the hotel sits on the edge of an area with numerous hotels. many restaurants and bars are nearby for easy access. it is a short distance from big tourist spots too, quite convenient.

Dining

8/10

a 24-hour restaurant is downstairs, and i found it very helpful. there are masses of good eating options in the surrounding shinjuku area. a convenience store is also conveniently near the hotel.

Service

9/10

the staff was kind and always willing to help. they communicated with me in both japanese and english effectively. express check-out saved me time, a great service.

Rooms

9/10

the room had the basic things i needed and felt comfortable. i received a new set of toiletry items every day. the room included a tv with unique welcome video clips.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel offers strong wifi, a useful amenity. express check-out is available, a time-saving feature. there is also a restaurant open 24 hours for late night dining or early breakfasts.

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Maria from Spain

Couple

Standard Double Room Non-Smoking

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 01, 2026

6/10

small rooms, mixed feelings

cramped room small room

the location was convenient, close to many shops and restaurants.

the room felt cramped, a problem. i found it difficult to store my belongings. there wasn't enough space for my clothes or luggage.

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Single

standard single room non-smoking

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 28, 2025

6/10

the location was convenient near dining and shopping options it was a short walk to public transport

the room felt cramped there was hardly any space for luggage i had to step over my suitcase to get to the bed this was frustrating after a long day of travel

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Couple

standard double room non-smoking

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9/10

handy luggage space free video options great location

the location was great. free video on demand options became really useful. i appreciated the luggage space under the bed, it helped keep things organized.

the rooms felt small.

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