Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Hotel · Tokyo · Tokyo City Area
Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo
A straightforward stay in the middle of Shinjuku's entertainment district, with a restaurant, Wi-Fi throughout, and luggage storage for guests.
- Restaurant on site
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception and luggage storage
8
Great
3563 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 3563 reviews
About
Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo
Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo is a 3-star property set in the heart of Shinjuku's entertainment district. The hotel provides a restaurant, luggage storage, and Wi-Fi available throughout the building. Rooms include standard amenities like air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
The hotel's location is its standout feature, placing you steps from the restaurants and bars of Kabukicho and near Okubo Park. The property has a 24-hour reception, on-site parking (including handicapped spaces), and facilities for disabled guests, making it a practical base for exploring Tokyo.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Unbeatable location in Kabukicho — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position, describing it as steps from Okubo Park and surrounded by restaurants and bars, with easy access to the centre of Shinjuku.
- Modern, functional rooms — Rooms are described as new-fashioned and clean, with amenities like electric kettles, fridges, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Several guests found them compact but adequate for short stays.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests note the staff were welcoming and provided good service, contributing to a positive overall impression.
- Good value for the area — The hotel scores well for value, and guests feel the price matches what you get, especially given the central location.
- Practical on-site facilities — A restaurant, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and on-site parking (including handicapped spaces) are available, adding convenience for travellers.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Compact rooms — The single rooms in particular are described as compact, which may feel tight for guests expecting more space, especially for longer stays.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight are not accommodated by the published policy.
- No pets allowed — Travellers with pets won't be able to stay here, as the hotel has a strict no-pets policy.
- No smoking on site — The entire property is non-smoking, which may be a drawback for guests who smoke and would need to step outside.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Superior Double Room
- 1 Double bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Key card access
- Luggage storage
Room Features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Trouser press
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Housekeeping
- Safe deposit box
- Fax/Photocopying
Parking & Accessibility
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Toilet for disabled
Dining
- Restaurant
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 3,563 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 3563 reviews
8Verified guest“The location was fantastic, right by Okubo Park, with plenty of restaurant and bar choices nearby. The room felt modern and had an electric kettle and fridge. I also appreciated the wake-up service and the great views.”
8Verified guest“The staff were friendly and welcoming, the breakfast was excellent, and everything was great. Being so close to the restaurants, Kabukicho, and central Shinjuku was a real plus, and the bars were easy to reach too.”
8Verified guest“I really enjoyed my 7-night stay. The single room was compact but had carpet, and the location was unbeatable — just steps from Okubo Park. There was a good selection of restaurants and bars close by.”
8Verified guest“The services were good, with free, reliable Wi-Fi. The room was functional and modern, featuring central heating, a flat-screen TV, and a fridge.”
8Verified guest“The bed was comfortable, the TV was handy, and the small but functional bathroom made my stay pleasant. Air conditioning and Wi-Fi were convenient, and it's only 22 km from the nearest airport.”
8Verified guest“The room was all I needed for a short trip. The TV gave useful info about the hotel and local attractions, and I enjoyed the complimentary bottled water on the first night — a nice touch during my travels.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Dining & Nightlife: The hotel sits in Kabukicho, Tokyo's famous entertainment district, with a wide range of restaurants and bars right on your doorstep. Guests highlight the easy access to this vibrant area.
Parks & Recreation: Okubo Park is only a few steps away, offering a green escape from the busy streets. It's a convenient spot for a morning walk or to relax after exploring the city.
Getting Around: The nearest airport is 22 km away, with easy access for travellers. The central location in Shinjuku means you're well-placed for trains and public transport connections across Tokyo.
Shinjuku Kabukicho 2-26-5, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 160-0021, Japan
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 166 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site car park, including handicap parking spaces.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features a restaurant on site.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does the hotel offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests, and the reception is open 24 hours.
The bottom line
For travellers who want to be in the thick of Shinjuku's nightlife and dining scene, Apa Hotel Shinjuku Kabukicho Chuo delivers a clean, modern, and well-priced base. The compact rooms are a fair trade for the unbeatable location, and the hotel's practical amenities make it a reliable choice for short stays.
8A solid, no-frills option in the heart of Kabukicho, best for those who prioritise location and value over spacious rooms.
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