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About the Hotel

2-31-12 Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan, 160-0021
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Close to nightlife area
Great
8.1
8.8
/10
4.0
3.8
/5

Location

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is situated in the bustling Kabukicho district, a notable entertainment area in Shinjuku, Tokyo. This location provides guests with easy access to Shinjuku Station, just a 10-minute walk away, as well as Nishishinjuku Gochome Subway Station, located just 3 minutes on foot. The hotel is surrounded by numerous dining options and local attractions, making it a convenient choice for travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers 620 guest rooms equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the stay. Room options include single, double, and twin configurations, each featuring memory foam mattresses and intelligent LCD TVs. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning and complimentary toiletries within their accommodations.

Dining

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast and dinner, offering a Japanese-style buffet each morning. Guests can savor authentic Japanese cuisine while enjoying the convenience of in-house dining. The restaurant aims to provide a fulfilling culinary experience within the hotel.

Wellness

For relaxation and wellness, the hotel provides access to a large public bath, which is available for all guests to unwind after a day of exploration in the city. This traditional bathing experience features various amenities designed for guest comfort. The public bath encourages relaxation and offers an authentic Japanese tradition.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers business services, including meeting rooms equipped with essential audiovisual technology. These facilities are designed to accommodate corporate travelers and groups seeking a conducive environment for meetings. The convenience of these services aligns with the needs of those traveling for business.

Highlights

Location: In the Kabukicho district, close to attractions

Rooms: 620 guest rooms with intelligent LCD TVs

Dining: On-site restaurant with Japanese-style buffet

Wellness: Large public bath for relaxation

Business: Meeting rooms with audiovisual technology

“Here's my take: this hotel smartly leverages its Kabukicho location, putting you in the middle of Tokyo's action. I think its strongest point is that, despite being in a busy area, it maintains a secure and comfortable environment, even for solo female travellers. The inclusion of on-site baths is a welcome touch, offering a bit of relaxation after a day of exploring.”
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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
Deluxe Twin Room City View Non-Smoking
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Heating
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
Single Room City View Upper Floor Non-Smoking
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 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

At Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower, guests are treated to an array of delectable dining options that reflect a blend of Chinese, Japanese, and European influences. With a focus on authentic flavors and a warm atmosphere, each meal is an opportunity to indulge in captivating culinary traditions.

鉄板焼き 刃の下に心あり

Japanese, Chinese, European
Ambiance
A sophisticated yet inviting environment perfect for both intimate dinners and casual celebrations.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly grilled specialties that highlight the beauty of teppanyaki cooking, complemented by a choice of seasonal ingredients and regional flavors. Dinner offerings are complemented by a comforting breakfast buffet each morning.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Breakfast in the morning; dinner in the evening.

Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower Location

2-31-12 Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan, 160-0021
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2-31-12 Kabukicho, Tokyo, Japan, 160-0021
Nearby
1 Chome-1-6 Kabukicho
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
1900 ft
Museum
Samurai Museum
1000 ft
Art object
Godzilla Head
1700 ft
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
600 ft
Mall
Shinjuku Eastside Square
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dyongane
400 ft
1-12-3 Okubo
John's Hotteok Store No. 1
600 ft
1-12-6 Okubo
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
3100 ft
34-11 Peace Bldg B1F
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
800 ft
1-12-6 Okubo
Nakau Shinjuku Shokuan Dori
700 ft
2-41-7 Kawai Bldg.
Hammond Orgasm
1100 ft
2-38-8 8 Shio Kaikan 4F Room B
Sushi Tavern Alps
1100 ft
2-35-2
Makgeolli Monogatari
1200 ft
1-16-24 1F Okubo
Men-Shou Taketora Honten
1400 ft
2-36-3 Shinjuku Acb 1F
Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan
1800 ft
1-1-10 2F
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
1100 ft
1-1-2 Okubo Fujiichi Bldg
Explore Tokyo
Explore Shinjuku's Vibrant Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hanazono Shrine
Hanazono Shrine
8 minutes' walk
Hanazono Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine offering tranquil gardens and vibrant festivals, including the annual Inari Matsuri.
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
4 minutes' walk
Samurai Museum displays samurai armor and swords, offering guided tours that share the warriors' fascinating history.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
20 minutes' walk
Shinjuku Gyoen offers stunning landscapes with seasonal blooms and serene walking paths, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings
25 minutes' walk
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings feature twin towers with free observation decks boasting panoramic city views.
Omoide Yokocho Nights Market
12 minutes' walk
Omoide Yokocho's vibrant market features dozens of food stalls, serving up grilled skewers and local delicacies in a lively setting.
Okubo Park
3 minutes' walk
Okubo Park offers a relaxing green space with walking trails and picnic spots, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Dyongane
Dyongane
2 minutes' walk
Dyongane features delicious Korean barbecue with a casual atmosphere making it perfect for groups and families.
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
12 minutes' walk
Ichiran is famous for its rich tonkotsu ramen served in individualized booths, catering well to noodle lovers.
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
3 minutes' walk
Jonrohottoku21 serves Korean-style hotteok (sweet pancakes) with various fillings, perfect for a quick dessert or snack.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
7 minutes' walk
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater showcases independent films and local theater productions in a cozy, atmospheric venue.
Godzilla Head
Godzilla Head
7 minutes' walk
An iconic statue on the side of Hotel Gracery Shinjuku, Godzilla Head roars at intervals, drawing in tourists and fans.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tokyo18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)37 min  ·  15.1 mi
Narita International (NRT)109 min  ·  45.1 mi
Train
Shin Okubo Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Shinjuku Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Higashi-shinjuku5 min  ·  1400 ft
Shinjuku-nishiguchi9 min  ·  2300 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 the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY2,200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
747

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review summary
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Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower is known for its cleanliness and convenient location near restaurants and subway lines, making it easy to get around. Many guests appreciate the large TV with BBC news and the comfortable beds. While the rooms are typically small, some guests have found them ideal for a workation due to the good internet, desk, and universal adapter. Do note that some guests have mentioned the location being different than expected.
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Review score
Based on 8011 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Tiny rooms
Guest reviews
based on 8011 reviews
8.0/10
based on 24774 reviews
8.1/10
anna from germany
Single
double room non-smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 18, 2026
6/10
acceptable locationmany shopssmall roomluggage storage
the location was acceptable. many shops were close.
the room felt too small for me. storing luggage under the bed made it difficult. accessing clothes became a real hassle.
0 Helpful
maria from spain
Business traveller
double room non-smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
6/10

Mixed Feelings About Location and Room Size

easy to use laundryclean laundrylimited spacesmall room
the hotel had laundry facilities that were easy to use and clean.
i found the room to be quite small. it was difficult to fully open my suitcase on the floor due to the limited space. considering the price i paid, the size was disappointing.
0 Helpful
Anna from Sweden
Single
single room non-smoking
4 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 22, 2025
9/10
convenient locationuseful slippersdaily towels
the location was convenient to many sights! the room included slippers for use. daily towel changes were provided.
the room was quite small though.
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Elena from Greece
Couple
double room non-smoking
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
7/10

fair stay in the area

convenient locationkind staffexcellent breakfastsmall roomsigns of wearuncomfortable pillows
the location was convenient to access various restaurants and shops. the staff members was kind. i enjoyed the excellent breakfast and its selection of food.
the room are super small. my room had signs of wear. the pillows were not great, which affected my sleep quality.
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Silvia from Italy
Single
Single Room Non-Smoking
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
9/10
umbrella rentaldaily housekeepingfree consumables
The front desk offers umbrella rental on rainy days. This was helpful. Daily housekeeping occurs if requested. This kept the room tidy. The hotel provided generous free daily consumables. I found this beneficial.
The room size was small.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower
What are the check-in and check-out times at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Chinese, Japanese, and European cuisine.
How far is Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower from Tokyo Haneda International Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Tokyo Haneda International Airport.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Popular attractions nearby include Samurai Museum (0.5 km), Koizumi Yakumo Memorial Park (0.5 km), and Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a kettle, a bidet, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Private parking is available on site for 3000 JPY per day, subject to availability.
What time is breakfast served at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
A buffet breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 2200 JPY.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
The staff speaks Japanese and English.
What safety features are available at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Safety features include smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and first aid kits.
What popular restaurants are located near Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
Nearby restaurants include Tonkan (0.5 km), Sushi-Zanmai Higashi Shinjuku (0.5 km), and Momo Paradise Kabukicho Honten (0.5 km).
What services are provided by the front desk at Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower?
The front desk is open 24 hours and offers luggage storage and practical advice about the area.

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