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About the Hotel

2-14-1 Kaminarimon, Taito, Tokyo, Japan

Steps from Senso-ji Temple

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

Loved by Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon guests

Convenient location
Polite staff
Comfortable bed
Clean bathroom
Handy amenities

"You could actually use the patio which is a rare occurrence in Tokyo, so we got to enjoy the views of sensoji from our balcony."

Michelle from United States

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"It is right in the center of Asakusa, the staff are nice and the breakfast set menus are delicious."

Urska from Slovenia

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"The best hotel location, right next to a massive temple/shrine and huge market with easy metro access"

Aivree

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Location

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon is located just a 2-minute walk from Senso-ji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple. The hotel provides easy access to local attractions including the Kaminarimon Gate and Nakamise Shopping Street, making it convenient for guests to explore Asakusa. Additionally, the hotel is 60 minutes from Haneda Airport and 80 minutes from Narita Airport.

Rooms

All guest rooms at APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon are equipped with the APA Original Mattress 'Cloud Fit' for a restful night's sleep. Rooms feature a large LCD TV with free Video-On-Demand service and additional amenities including an electric bidet seat and eco-friendly toiletries. Each room also includes centralized switches for temperature and light, providing enhanced convenience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant 'TSUNAGU' offers a selection of set meals, including Japanese, Western, and curry options. Breakfast served from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. features complimentary rice, miso soup, and beverages for free refills. The dining experiences focus on quality ingredients while accommodating a variety of guest preferences.

Cultural Experiences

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon provides guests with unique Japanese culture experience tours, including kimono and yukata experiences. Additionally, the hotel organizes sightseeing rickshaw rides for a traditional exploration of the Asakusa area. These cultural offerings provide guests with an immersive view of Japan's rich heritage.

Parking and Accessibility

The hotel has limited parking spaces available on a first-come, first-served basis, with 24-hour parking priced at 3,000 yen. For guests requiring wheelchair access, the hotel offers a specially designed deluxe twin room that accommodates mobility needs. The property is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes walk from Senso-ji Temple

Rooms: APA Original Mattress 'Cloud Fit'

Dining: On-site restaurant 'TSUNAGU'

Cultural Experiences: Japanese culture experience tours

Parking: 24-hour parking priced at 3,000 yen

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly deluxe twin room

“I found this to be a very well-situated hotel, especially convenient for exploring Sensō-ji Temple and the surrounding Asakusa area; the modern, recently renovated rooms include nice touches like comfortable beds and up-to-date entertainment options. Though rooms can be compact, the friendly service and plentiful nearby dining make this a solid choice. It's a practical base for discovering Tokyo.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCompact efficiency

The room felt bigger than expected. The layout was smart, making the most of the available space.

Kenji from Japan

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BathroomHigh Tech Comfort

The bathroom was amazing. The heated toilet seat was a welcome surprise, especially in winter.

Omar from Egypt

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bed was incredibly comfortable. I slept so well, and the pillows were perfect. Great for resting.

Mei from China

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Media & EntertainmentRelaxing Evenings

The TV had many channels, and the free Wi-Fi was fast. It was easy to stream movies after a long day.

Carlos from Spain

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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

Double Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Single Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe Twin Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

230 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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

Services

Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

TSUNAGU食堂 invites guests to explore a delightful fusion of Japanese and European flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. Perfectly designed for diverse dietary preferences, the restaurant excels in offering authentic tastes with an inviting atmosphere that is sure to enhance any breakfast experience.

TSUNAGU食堂

Japanese and European

Ambiance

Bright and modern, with a family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes guests of all ages.

Key Offerings

A range of hearty breakfast options catering to Halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets, ensuring everyone can savor authentic flavors.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 06:30 to 10:00.

Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon Location

2-14-1 Kaminarimon, Taito, Tokyo, Japan

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2-14-1 Kaminarimon, Taito, Tokyo, Japan

City landmarks

Mall

Tokyo Skytree

1.0 mi

Museum

Senso-ji

2100 ft

Zoo

Ueno Zoo

1.4 mi

Museum

Tokyo National Museum

1.6 mi

Store

Ameya-Yokocho

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Ueno Park

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Sumida Aquarium

1.0 mi

Museum

National Museum of Nature and Science

1.4 mi

Museum

Edo-Tokyo Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kanda Shrine

1.6 mi

Market

Tsukiji Market

3.4 mi

Landmark

Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

1.3 mi

Theme Park

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

2500 ft

Landmark

Kappabashi-dori

5000 ft

Lake

Shinobazu Pond

1.4 mi

Landmark

Asakusa Shrine

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Western Art

1.5 mi

Park

Sumida riverside hall gallery

3600 ft

Museum

The Sumida Hokusai Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tobacco and Salt Museum

5100 ft

Landmark

Yushima Tenmangu Shrine

1.5 mi

Landmark

Imado Shrine

5000 ft

Museum

Sumo Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

The Ueno Royal Museum

1.4 mi

Nearby

Monument

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

700 ft

Mall

Nakamise Shopping Street

1100 ft

Landmark

Asakusa

1900 ft

1-6-7 Nishi Asakusa

Soonji Temple

1700 ft

2 Chome-3-19 Asakusa

Hoppy Street

1600 ft

1-8-10 Komagata

World Bags and Luggage Museum

1100 ft

Restaurants

Bazoku

600 ft

2-7-6 Kaminarimon

Hagiwara

400 ft

1-12-12 Kaminarimon

Asakusashirukupurin

500 ft

1-4-11

Homemade Noodles Billiken

600 ft

2-4-1 Kaminarimon

Ramen Kagetsu Arashi Asakusa Kaminarimon

600 ft

1-3-3

Hidakaya Asakusa Ekimae

900 ft

1-2-3 Asakusa Town Hotel 1F

Asakusa Kagetsudo Honten

2100 ft

2-7-13

Asakusakibidango Azuma

900 ft

1-18-1

Gusto Asakusa Kaminarimon

1000 ft

1-5-3 Asakusa Central Hotel 2F

Explore Tokyo

Explore the Best of Asakusa

Senso-ji

8 minutes' walk

Tokyo's oldest temple boasting stunning architecture and cultural significance, surrounded by shops and food stalls.

Tokyo Skytree

20 minutes' walk

One of the tallest towers in the world, offering breathtaking views of the city and an aquarium and shopping complex.

Nakamise Shopping Street

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant market street leading to Senso-ji, filled with traditional snacks, souvenirs, and unique local crafts.

Asakusa Shrine

9 minutes' walk

A peaceful Shinto shrine opposite Senso-ji, known for its serene gardens and traditional architecture.

Sumida River Cruise

15 minutes' walk

Scenic boat rides offering stunning views of Tokyo's waterfront and landmarks; rental services available at the pier.

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

10 minutes' walk

Japan's oldest amusement park, featuring thrilling rides, arcade games, and family-friendly attractions for all ages.

Ueno Park

25 minutes' walk

A spacious city park with beautiful cherry blossoms, museums, and lakes, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Hoppy Street

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant alley lined with izakayas, known for its casual dining and local drinks, ideal for immersive cultural experiences.

Bazoku

2 minutes' walk

A casual eatery specializing in Japanese ramen, known for its hearty bowls and a welcoming atmosphere.

Ramen Kagetsu Arashi Asakusa Kaminarimon

2 minutes' walk

Famous for its rich tonkotsu ramen, offering a cozy space to savor authentic flavors, vegetarian options available.

Asakusashirukupurin

2 minutes' walk

A delightful dessert shop famous for its unique shiruko sweets, making it a sweet stop for visitors of all ages.

Hagiwara

2 minutes' walk

An inviting sushi restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and traditional presentation; reservations recommended.

Asakusa Culture and Tourism Center

10 minutes' walk

Home to exhibitions on Asakusa's cultural heritage, plus stunning views from the observation deck, great for all ages.

Kappabashi-dori

19 minutes' walk

A lively shopping street known for kitchenware and plastic food displays, perfect for unique souvenirs and dining insights.

Live Music Bars in Asakusa

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant bars featuring local jazz and live performances; check schedules for weekly events and jam sessions.

Edo-Tokyo Museum

25 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing Tokyo's history through interactive exhibits, suitable for families and culture enthusiasts.

Getting around town

City Centre

Tokyo6 min · 2.5 mi

Airports

Tokyo International Airport (HND)35 min · 14.3 mi

Narita International Airport (NRT)95 min · 39.1 mi

Train

Ryogoku Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Oshiage Station20 min · 1.0 mi

Underground

Asakusa Station4 min · 1000 ft

Tawaramachi6 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

Private parking is possible on site at JPY 3000 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs JPY1,500 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

251

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1055 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Amazing location

Comfy room

Close metro station

Friendly staff

Functional room

Cons

Limited English

No lounge space

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FAQs

About Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

What are the check-in and check-out times at Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is required by 10:00.

What dining options are available at Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Japanese dishes using the finest ingredients.

Which nearby attractions can be visited from Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Attractions include Kaminarimon Gate (0.5 km), Sensō-ji Temple (0.5 km), and Sumida Park (0.5 km).

How far is the nearest airport from Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Haneda Airport is approximately 30 km away, while Narita Airport is about 65 km from the hotel.

What room amenities can guests expect at Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Are there any laundry services provided at Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Coin-operated laundry and dry cleaning services are available on-site.

What are some nearby restaurants to Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Nearby restaurants include Sushi Zammai Asakusa Kaminarimon-ten (0.5 km), Asakusa Tsurujirou (0.5 km), and Ramen Yoroiya (0.5 km).

What services are available for business travelers at Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon?

Business services include fax and photocopying available at an additional cost, along with express check-in and reception assistance.