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Apa Hotel Okachimachieki-Kita S - Tokyo
A 3-star Tokyo hotel near Ueno station with compact rooms, large bathrooms, and a location that puts transport within easy reach.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
- Rooms for disabled guests with wheelchair access
About
Apa Hotel Okachimachieki-Kita S - Tokyo
Apa Hotel Okachimachieki-Kita S is a 3-star property in Tokyo's Taito ward, a short walk from Shinobazu Pond and within easy reach of Ueno's transport hub. The hotel offers 72 rooms, all non-smoking, with free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests consistently mention the spacious bathrooms relative to the compact room size—a notable perk in Tokyo.
The facilities are geared toward efficiency: 24-hour reception, luggage storage, vending machines, and a restaurant on site. There's also a leisure/TV room and massage services for unwinding. Parking is available, though it's worth confirming availability in advance given the central location.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Large bathrooms for Tokyo — Despite compact room sizes, guests repeatedly highlight the generous bathroom space—an unusual comfort in central Tokyo.
- Exceptional location near Ueno station — The hotel sits close to Ueno station with easy access to JR lines, two subway lines, and the airport line. Shops, supermarkets, and parks are within walking distance.
- Well-regarded staff service — Multiple guests describe staff as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, including English-speaking front desk service.
- Handy self-service amenities — Coin-operated laundry, a microwave, vending machines, and a fridge/kettle in rooms add convenience for longer stays.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms are compact — Several guests note that rooms are small, though they describe them as adequate and comfortable.
- Limited parking availability — Parking is offered, but given the downtown location, availability may be tight. Confirm in advance if you need a spot.
- No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, so guests traveling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Strict check-in window begins at 15:00 — Check-in starts at 15:00 and runs until 05:00. Early arrivals may need to store luggage (available) until check-in.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
Accessibility
- Rooms for disabled guests
- Wheelchair access
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Ironing facilities
- Massage
Dining & Leisure
- Restaurant
- Leisure/TV room
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 4,467 reviews
7.5Verified guest“The staff were exceptionally friendly, the food choices were great, and the location was perfect. Rooms are a bit snug, but the bathrooms are large.”
7.5Verified guest“I really enjoyed the room and its facilities; the bed was wonderfully comfortable.”
7.5Verified guest“Everything was just fine—staff were genuinely helpful, and the room had great amenities. The location near Ecute Ueno was spot on, with shopping streets and a market nearby.”
7.5Verified guest“A 7-night stay was great, with an excellent location close to stores and a supermarket within walking distance.”
7.5Verified guest“My room was surprisingly roomy and well laid out. Location was perfect, with easy access to multiple train stations and plenty of shops and restaurants. A few minor issues, but overall a pleasant stay—I'd recommend it.”
7.5Verified guest“Spacious, modern rooms with a large TV and big bathroom, plus great facilities. The location is super handy, just a 15-minute walk to the National Museum of Nature and Science.”
04 — Location
Getting around Tokyo
The property sits in Tokyo.
Getting Around: The hotel is within walking distance of Ueno station, which connects to JR lines, two subway lines, and the airport line to Narita. This makes day trips and airport transfers straightforward.
Nearby Attractions: Shinobazu Pond is about a 10-minute walk away, and the National Museum of Nature and Science is a 15-minute stroll. Ueno Park, known for its food vendors and cherry blossoms, is also close by.
Shopping & Dining: The area around the hotel is packed with shops, a shopping street, a market, and a supermarket. Ecute Ueno is nearby for shopping and dining options. Guests also note plenty of restaurants in the vicinity.
6-7-19 Ueno, Taito-Ku, Tokyo, Tokyo City Area, 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 15:00-05:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- 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
- 72 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 05:00, and check-out is at 11:00. Luggage storage is available if you arrive early or leave later.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, but it may be limited given the central location. It's best to confirm availability before your stay.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not allowed at this property.
Is Wi-Fi available?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Ueno station?
The hotel is within walking distance of Ueno station, with easy access to JR lines, two subway lines, and the airport line to Narita. The exact distance isn't specified, but guests frequently comment on the convenience.
Are there laundry facilities?
Yes, there are coin-operated washing machines available for guest use, as mentioned in several reviews.
The bottom line
Apa Hotel Okachimachieki-Kita S is a solid, no-frills pick for travelers who prioritize location and practical comfort over space. The large bathrooms and helpful staff stand out, and the proximity to Ueno station makes it a convenient base for exploring Tokyo. Just be prepared for compact rooms and confirm parking ahead of time.
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