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About the Hotel

2-14-65 Asano, Kokurakita-Ku, Kitakyushu, Japan, 802-0001
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Close to Kokura Castle Garden
Very good
7.4
8.3
/10
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Rooms at Apa Hotel

Apa Hotel Kokura Ekimae offers 224 air-conditioned rooms, each featuring an LCD TV. Guests can choose from rooms with two single beds (110 cm wide) and one sofa bed, or rooms with semi-double beds (120 cm wide). All rooms include comfortable Cloudfit beds, a flat-screen TV with video-on-demand, a refrigerator, and an electric kettle. The en suite bathroom has a bathtub, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Amenities include heating, air conditioning, a trouser press, and an AM/FM alarm clock. A bottle of water is provided as a welcome drink on the day of arrival. Guests can switch the lights on and off by inserting the room card key into the socket.

Dining at Apa

Tea Lounge offers breakfast and snacks. Restaurant Sunpanro specializes in delicate fugu dishes and serves Japanese cuisine.

Services and Amenities

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the building. A laundromat and vending machine are available on the 2nd floor. Luggage storage is free on the day of check-in/check-out. Other amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access and facilities measuring 5554 square feet, including conference space. APA original essential oil diffusers are set in every lobby. Daily cleaning uses the same bed linens. Safety features include a smoke detector, security system, and window guards.

Location Highlights

Located in Kokurakita Ward, Apa Hotel Kokura Ekimae is near noodle shops, seafood eateries, izakaya bars, modern malls, and Tanga Market. Nearby landmarks include the Statue of Muhomatsu (0.3 km), Captain Harlock Statue (0.5 km), Kokuragion Daiko Statue (0.5 km), Maetel and Tetsuro Statues (0.5 km), and Kita-Kyushu Manga Museum (0.5 km). Kokura Castle Garden is 1 km away, while Katsuyama Park and Yasaka Shrine are 2 km from the hotel.

Access and Transportation

Guests can exit the ticket gate of Kokura Station to reach the hotel. Wired LAN connection with excellent security is available. Kokura Castle, surrounded by a Japanese garden and Yasaka Shrine, is nearby. Hundreds of cherry trees transform the castle's look.

“There's an efficient, modern sensibility to this property, just steps from Kokura Station. I appreciate that its restaurant specializes in fugu, a local delicacy, and the wired Internet access is a definite plus for security. Rooms lean toward the compact side, yet are smartly designed.”
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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
Twin Room 1 Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Small Double Bed Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room 2 Sofa Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room Smoking
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Trouser press

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Apa Hotel Kokura Ekimae presents an alluring tapestry of dining delights, inviting guests to savor authentic Japanese flavors. With a charming restaurant specializing in delicate fugu dishes and a cozy tea lounge offering tantalizing snacks, each dining venue encapsulates the essence of traditional Japanese culinary art.

ふく・牛すき焼き~銀水亭~

Japanese
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting that captures the spirit of Japanese dining, perfect for starting the day on a high note.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes featuring the region's famed fugu and succulent beef sukiyaki, celebrating local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Restaurant Sunpanro

Japanese
Ambiance
A serene dining space that reflects Japanese aesthetics, offering a relaxed environment to enjoy authentic cuisine.
Key Offerings
Specializing in delicate fugu, this restaurant offers a selection of traditional dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients, perfect for a casual yet refined meal.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast, and snacks available throughout the day.

Tea Lounge

Light Snacks and Beverages
Ambiance
A cozy lounge space designed for relaxation, where guests can unwind with a cup of tea and light bites.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of snacks and refreshing beverages ideal for a mid-morning or afternoon respite.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Snacks available throughout the day and ideal for casual gatherings.

Location

2-14-65 Asano, Kokurakita-Ku, Kitakyushu, Japan, 802-0001
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2-14-65 Asano, Kokurakita-Ku, Kitakyushu, Japan, 802-0001
Nearby
Stadium
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
1600 ft
Event hall
West Japan General Exhibition Center
1600 ft
2 Asano
Statue of Muhomatsu
900 ft
2-7 Kyomachi
Monument of Residence of Ogai Mori in Kyomachi
1400 ft
3-1-1 Kyomachi Colette Izutsuya Rooftop
Kasamori Inari Shrine
1200 ft
Park
Asano Shiokaze Park
2200 ft
Restaurants
Chiuhoramenbasaraka
3300 ft
Asano
Vie de France
3200 ft
1-2 Asano
Hummingbird by Very Fancy KOKURA
1200 ft
3-6-1 Kyomashi
Shiroya Bakery
1900 ft
2-6-14 Kyomachi
Mister Donut
2100 ft
1-1-1 Asano Ogurakita-Ku
Doutor Coffee Shop Kokura Amu Plaza
1700 ft
1-1-1 Asano
Pablo Kokura Kyomachi
2000 ft
2-6-17 Kyomachi
Sukesan Udon
2600 ft
2-6-1 Uomachi
Darumado
2400 ft
1-4-17 Uomachi Kokurakitaku
Betsubara
2800 ft
2-4-16 Uomachi
Hert Burg Larc-corn
2800 ft
2-3-2 Uomachi
Explore Kitakyushu
Explore Kitakyushu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kokura Castle
Kokura Castle
25 minutes walking
Kokura Castle, a historic landmark, showcases stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Yasaka Shrine
Yasaka Shrine
25 minutes walking
Yasaka Shrine offers a serene atmosphere with traditional Shinto architecture, perfect for cultural appreciation.
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu
6 minutes walking
Mikuni World Stadium hosts exciting sports events, making it a lively destination for sports enthusiasts.
TOTO Museum
TOTO Museum
25 minutes walking
TOTO Museum highlights the evolution of toilet technology, providing an engaging and unique experience.
Hiking at Yamada Park
4 minutes drive
Hiking and walking trails abound in Yamada Park, ideal for nature lovers seeking adventure and scenic views.
Relaxation at Genki no Mori
5 minutes walking
Genki no Mori offers tranquil park space for relaxation and picnics amidst lush greenery, perfect for unwinding.
Chiuhoramenbasaraka
Chiuhoramenbasaraka
12 minutes walking
Chiuhoramenbasaraka specializes in delicious ramen served in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.
Hummingbird by Very Fancy KOKURA
Hummingbird by Very Fancy KOKURA
5 minutes walking
Hummingbird offers a cozy vibe with a menu featuring global dishes; great for brunch or a relaxed dinner.
Uomachi Gintengai Shopping Street
Uomachi Gintengai Shopping Street
9 minutes walking
Uomachi Gintengai is a bustling shopping street with various shops, perfect for evening strolls and light shopping.
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art
8 minutes walking
This museum features contemporary art exhibitions and regular events, suitable for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kitakyushu14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)109 min  ·  44.8 mi
Train
Mojiko Station15 min  ·  6.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,500 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
218
Former name
apa kokura ekimae hotel
Questions of the users
About Apa Hotel Kokura Ekimae
Is there any available parking near the hotel?
11 November 2024
There is no affiliated parking lot. It's recommended to use nearby coin-operated parking lots.
Will I find a shower in the guest rooms?
15 January 2025
Yes, there is a shower available in the rooms.
Can you guide me to the nearest parking facilities?
22 February 2025
There is no dedicated parking area, so please utilize nearby coin-operated parking options.
Are connecting rooms available for families or groups?
30 March 2025
Unfortunately, there are no connecting rooms at the hotel.
How large are the rooms in the hotel?
05 April 2025
The rooms range in size from 13 to 15 square meters, depending on the type.
What type of beds can I expect in the rooms?
12 June 2024
The beds vary in width from 140cm to 160cm, featuring options like a small double bed or twin beds.
Is there a facility to store luggage in the rooms?
17 July 2024
Yes, luggage storage is conveniently available underneath the bed in the guest rooms.
Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting?
25 August 2024
Yes, nearby attractions include the historic Kokura Castle and the bustling Tanga Ichiba market, just 1.2 km away.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
09 September 2024
The hotel features a restaurant, Gin Sui Tei, serving breakfast from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Is there access to Wi-Fi in the hotel?
14 October 2024
Yes, free and stable Wi-Fi connection is available throughout the hotel for guests.

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