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About the Hotel

1-1-48 Okubo, Tokyo, Japan
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Close to Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
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Rooms with Japanese Comfort

APA Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae offers 122 air-conditioned rooms with original mattresses for weight distribution. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with BBC World News and video-on-demand, refrigerator, electric kettle with green tea bags, and free Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, electronic bidet toilets, and SARAYA silicone-free toiletries. Yukata robes, slippers, and APA original hair dryers with negative ion technology are provided.

Japanese Dining Onsite

The hotel's restaurant, TSUKIJIICHIBA 298, serves Japanese cuisine. Breakfast is available from 7:00-9:30 AM as a Japanese and Western-style buffet. Guests receive a complimentary bottle of water upon arrival. A shared microwave is available in the lounge on B1F for guest use.

Practical Hotel Facilities

The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and conference space. Security features include automated external defibrillators in the lobby, security elevators requiring room key access, and automatic door locks. The entrance is wheelchair accessible. An ice machine is located on B1F.

Heart of Kabukicho District

Located in Shinjuku's Kabukicho entertainment district, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Kabukicho's shopping and entertainment options. Nearby landmarks include Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden (1 km), Samurai Museum (1 km), and Omoide Yokocho Night Market (1.5 km). Higashi-shinjuku Station (Exit A2/B2) is a 1-minute walk, providing access to Haneda Airport via train connections.

Guest Services Overview

Front desk hours are 7:00 PM-4:00 AM. The hotel offers tour/ticket assistance and provides safety deposit service at the front desk. For environmental reasons, daily cleaning reuses bed linens unless requested otherwise. The hotel entrance is locked from 1:00-6:00 AM for security, requiring room key access during these hours.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic ramen at Ichiran Shinjuku, just a short walk away.
  • Visit Golden Gai for a unique nightlife experience in quirky bars.
  • Explore Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden for stunning seasonal beauty.
  • Discover the Samurai Museum nearby for immersive cultural exhibits.
  • Stroll through Omoide Yokocho for delicious yakitori and local vibes.
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Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
11 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

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 Ekimae, dining takes center stage with Tsukiji Ichiba 298, a delightful destination for those wishing to indulge in authentic Japanese and Chinese flavors. This inviting restaurant offers a warm atmosphere that perfectly complements the culinary craftsmanship on display.

Tsukiji Ichiba 298

Japanese and Chinese
Ambiance
A cozy setting that promotes social dining, ideal for immersive culinary experiences.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy traditional Japanese dishes alongside delightful Chinese specialties, crafted with precision and care.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

1-1-48 Okubo, Tokyo, Japan
Map view
1-1-48 Okubo, Tokyo, Japan
Nearby
2-17-5 Kabukicho
Inari Kio Shrine
520 m
Mall
Shinjuku Eastside Square
520 m
Restaurants
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
50 m
1-1-2 Okubo Fujiichi Bldg
McDonald's Higashishinjuku Ekimae
80 m
6-29-10 Shinjuku
Fremont Curry & Deli
240 m
6-27-46 Shinjuku
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
1.1 km
34-11 Peace Bldg B1F
Matsuya Higashi-Shinjuku
320 m
1-3-14 Okubo World Business Center
Gohandokoro Yayoiken Shinjuku Meijidori
290 m
2-2-20
Iyoji
430 m
1-5-13 Okubo
Dyongane
380 m
1-12-3 Okubo
Niboshi Ramen Nagi Shinjuku Golden Street Honkan
670 m
1-1-10 2F
Jonrohottoku21 HoTok
490 m
1-12-6 Okubo
Taiwanryori Roshubo
460 m
2-5-2 Okubo
Explore Tokyo
Things to Do Near Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Inari Kio Shrine
Inari Kio Shrine
7 minutes walking
Inari Kio Shrine is a serene Shinto shrine featuring beautiful vermillion gates and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quick visit.
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden
14 minutes walking
A sprawling garden with diverse landscapes, Shinjuku Gyoen offers seasonal blooms and peaceful pathways amid the urban bustle.
Samurai Museum
Samurai Museum
11 minutes walking
The Samurai Museum showcases authentic samurai armor and weapons, providing insights into Japan's rich warrior history.
Omoide Yokocho Night Market
20 minutes walking
Omoide Yokocho is a charming alley filled with lively izakayas and street food stalls, perfect for an evening of local flavors.
Yoga at Yoyogi Park
35 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga classes at Yoyogi Park offer relaxation and scenic views, making it a tranquil escape from the city hustle.
Biking in Shinjuku
20 minutes walking
Biking through Shinjuku's vibrant streets reveals hidden gems. Rentals are available nearby for a fun exploration.
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
Coco Ichibanya Higashi-Shinjuku Eki-Mae
1 minute walking
Casual atmosphere with a menu specializing in delicious curry rice, offering customizable spice levels and toppings.
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
Ichiran Shinjuku Central East Entrance
14 minutes walking
Renowned for its ramen, Ichiran's unique dining booths enhance focus on flavors. Vegetarian options available.
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
Shinjuku Golden Gai Theater
20 minutes walking
Shinjuku Golden Gai features a collection of tiny bars and venues, often hosting live performances in an intimate setting.
Godzilla Head
Godzilla Head
11 minutes walking
An iconic attraction, Godzilla Head offers photo opportunities and is a unique spot for fans of the legendary kaiju.
Getting around
City Centre
Tokyo22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Tokyo International (HND)38 min  ·  24.8 km
Narita International (NRT)110 min  ·  72.9 km
Train
Shin Okubo Station10 min  ·  800 m
Shinjuku Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Underground
Higashi-shinjuku2 min  ·  100 m
Shinjuku-sanchome11 min  ·  900 m
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of JPY1,200 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
APA Hotel Higashi Shinjukuekimae
Questions of the users
About Apa Hotel Higashi Shinjuku Ekimae
Is there a car service available to take guests to and from the airport?
23 November 2024
There is no direct shuttle service from the airport to the hotel. However, guests can take an airport shuttle to Shinjuku Bus Terminal and then use a taxi to reach the hotel.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Narita Airport?
12 March 2025
To travel from Narita Airport, it is advisable to take the airport shuttle to Shinjuku Bus Terminal and then take a taxi to the hotel.
How can I cancel my existing reservation?
4 January 2025
Cancellations can be made directly by the guest up until the day of check-in via the booking platform.
Is it possible for two guests to share a room intended for a single occupant?
16 February 2025
The hotel has a strict policy regarding occupancy limits and will not accommodate more guests than the room allows.
Are there designated smoking areas or smoking rooms?
20 April 2024
Smoking rooms are available only on the second floor. Guests can request these rooms during their booking.
Is there a breakfast service that offers halal options?
3 December 2024
The breakfast is served buffet style; however, not all dishes are guaranteed to be halal-compatible.
Can guests check in after midnight?
29 January 2025
Check-in is available 24 hours, so arriving guests can check in anytime, including around 2 AM.
Are there connecting rooms available for families?
19 May 2024
Unfortunately, there are no connecting rooms available at the hotel.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out?
11 July 2024
Luggage can be stored at the front desk after check-out, but it cannot be kept overnight. An early check-in option is also available for an additional fee.
Is it possible to pay for services using PayPay?
15 August 2024
Yes, PayPay is accepted for payments at the hotel.
What are the guidelines for guests who are under quarantine?
27 September 2024
Guests in quarantine can stay at the hotel but are asked to avoid using common areas.
Is a shuttle service available from Haneda Airport?
12 October 2024
There is no direct shuttle service from Haneda Airport to the hotel.
Can visitors send packages to guests staying at the hotel?
22 November 2024
Packages can be sent to guests; please inform the front desk upon arrival.
Is there air conditioning in the guest rooms?
8 December 2024
All rooms come equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
Does the hotel provide laundry facilities for guests?
18 January 2025
Coin laundry facilities are available on-site, and laundry services can be accessed for a fee.

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