Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon, Tokyo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

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

Steps from Kaminarimon Gate

Great

8.3

8.9

/10

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Quiet street
Cozy room

"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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"Proximity to train station, shops, and restaurants was good while hotel was a little off beaten path which was excellent for quietness."

Zetrick from United States

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"It's very close to the temple, and train stations."

Amanda from United States

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Rooms and Amenities

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon features 126 air-conditioned rooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary wired Internet. Rooms also have free WiFi, air conditioning, premium bedding, an original mattress optimizing weight distribution, and a private bathroom with a bath. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations with deep soaking bathtubs, toilets with an electronic bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Additional amenities include an electric kettle, a desk, a trouser press, and a carpeted floor. Rooms have blackout curtains and bedside outlets with a USB 2.0 charging port. An APA Digital Information displays hotel information on the TV screen and offers screen mirroring.

Dining at TSUNAGU

Guests can dine at the onsite restaurant, TSUNAGU Shokudo, which offers a choice of Japanese, Western, or curry set meals. The restaurant is open from 6:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with last orders at 11:00 a.m. The price is 1,500 yen when booked in advance or 1,700 yen at the door. Rice, miso soup, bread, soup, and beverages are available for free refill.

Leisure and Facilities

This smoke-free hotel has self parking and a microwave in a common area. Guests have access to a laundromat (300 yen for washing, 100 yen per 30 minutes for drying), an ice machine, and vending machines. The hotel also offers an APA Original Eco-friendly Full Bathroom and rents wheelchairs. Amenities available for rent include air purifiers and humidifiers. Guests can also request feather pillows and extra blankets at the front desk, subject to availability.

Location and Access

APA Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon is located in Taito, Tokyo, a 2-minute walk from Kaminarimon at Sensoji Temple. Sumida Park is a 4-minute walk, and Sensō-ji Temple is an 8-minute walk. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Toei Asakusa Line 'Asakusa Station' Exit A4. Guests can go across the street for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation. It takes 60 minutes from Haneda Airport and 80 minutes from Narita Airport by train.

Services and Amenities

The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in, and express check-out. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby. Additional services include concierge services, a reception hall, and complimentary wired Internet access. A fax and photocopying machine are available at an additional cost. The hotel provides amenities like laundry service for a fee. For security, the hotel provides security elevators (room card keys are necessary for access) and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) at the lobby.

“The hotel's location proves ideal for exploring Asakusa, particularly the nearby Kaminarimon Gate and Sensō-ji Temple. While rooms prioritize functionality over spaciousness, thoughtful design incorporates all essential amenities. I especially appreciate the emphasis on eco-friendly practices.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesCompact Wonder

The room was small but cleverly designed. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. Very functional.

Kenji from Canada

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BathroomPerfect Shower!

The shower was fantastic! Great water pressure and temperature. It was very refreshing after a long day.

Alice from Australia

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bed was so comfortable! I slept really well every night. The pillows were just right, too.

Carlos from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentGreat TV

The TV had many channels in English. It was great to relax in the evenings and catch up on news.

David from United Kingdom

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

At TSUNAGU食堂, guests are invited to relish a delightful blend of Japanese and European cuisine, thoughtfully crafted to cater to diverse dietary preferences including halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. This family-friendly restaurant, with its modern ambiance, sets the stage for a warm and inviting dining experience during breakfast hours.

TSUNAGU食堂

Japanese and European

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for casual meals with loved ones.

Key Offerings

A selection of dishes catering to halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets, providing an inclusive dining experience for all guests.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily for breakfast from 06:30 to 10:00.

Location

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

Map view

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 Asakusa

Senso-ji

8 minutes' walk

Tokyo's oldest temple, Senso-ji offers stunning architecture and vibrant streets filled with shops and snacks nearby.

Kaminarimon Gate Senso-ji

3 minutes' walk

A symbol of Asakusa, the Kaminarimon Gate features a massive red lantern and is the entrance to the bustling Nakamise Street.

Tokyo Skytree

20 minutes' walk

Tokyo's tallest structure offers panoramic views from its observation decks, with shopping and dining options at its base.

Ueno Zoo

25 minutes' walk

Home to a variety of wildlife, Ueno Zoo features giant pandas and beautiful gardens, making it perfect for family outings.

Asakusa Cultural Experience

6 minutes' walk

Participate in local craft workshops or tea ceremonies for a hands-on cultural experience in the heart of Asakusa.

Hanayashiki Amusement Park

10 minutes' walk

Japan's oldest amusement park offers thrilling rides, carnival games, and a nostalgic atmosphere for all ages.

Hagiwara

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Japanese cuisine, offering seasonal dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh sashimi and tempura.

Ramen Kagetsu Arashi Asakusa Kaminarimon

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with signature ramen bowls, rich broth, and various toppings. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

Hoppy Street

6 minutes' walk

A lively street filled with izakayas and beer halls, Hoppy Street offers vibrant nightlife and local flavors.

Nakamise Shopping Street

4 minutes' walk

A bustling shopping street leading to Senso-ji, featuring traditional snacks, souvenirs, and local craftsmanship.

Getting around

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

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

Questions of the users

About Apa Hotel Asakusa Kaminarimon

Are microwaves available in the guest rooms, or can I use one in a common area?

10 February 2024

Microwaves are not included in individual rooms, but there is one available for guest use on the first floor.

Is there an elevator at the nearby train station that I can use with my large luggage?

15 March 2024

Yes, the elevator at Asakusa Station can be accessed via Exit A2b on the Toei Asakusa Line or Exit 1 on the Ginza Line.

Could you clarify what additional charges may apply during my stay?

20 April 2024

Additional charges include an early check-in or late check-out fee, with costs starting at 2,000 yen per hour until 2:00 p.m.

What is the best way to travel from the hotel to Mount Fuji?

3 May 2024

Take the train from Asakusa Station to Shinjuku Station, then catch the express bus to Mount Fuji. The entire journey takes about 30 minutes.

Is there a laundry service available or do I have to use coin-operated machines?

15 June 2024

Yes, there are coin-operated laundry machines in the hotel, and you can exchange money at the reception for your convenience.

May I send my luggage in advance to a different city like Kanazawa?

7 July 2024

Yes, there is a luggage delivery service available. Fees and delivery times vary depending on the size and destination of the luggage.

Can I store my luggage for a day if I'm checking in again after a short trip?

12 August 2024

Luggage storage is available at no charge between check-in and check-out days, so you can leave your bags safely in between stays.

Are there measures in place for quarantine if I arrive from overseas?

22 September 2024

Quarantine accommodations can only be accepted for guests with negative coronavirus tests conducted at the airport. Positive cases cannot be accommodated.

Can I view the Sumida Fireworks from the hotel?

30 October 2024

Rooms on the 11th to 14th floors offer a view of the fireworks, but visibility may be affected by surrounding buildings.

Do you have options for vegetarian breakfast, and can I request neighboring rooms when booking?

8 January 2025

A vegetarian menu is available for breakfast. While connecting rooms are not offered, adjacent rooms can often be arranged based on availability.