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About the Hotel

1-10-1 Kiyokawa, Chuou-Ku, Fukuoka (Fukuoka), Japan, Fukuoka, 810-0005

Near Rakusuien Gardens

Very good

7.8

8.6

/10

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Clean rooms

"Much more spacious than other APA hotels and very close to the station."

Jose from Costa Rica

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"Next to the hotel there's a local market and the shopping center Canal City Hakata is only a short walk away."

Frida from Sweden

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"Location is very convenient."

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Rooms with Digital Convenience

APA Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori Ekimae Excellent offers 186 air-conditioned rooms with APA's original mattresses that optimize weight distribution. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with APA Digital Information system and screen-mirroring capability, Video on Demand, refrigerator, electric kettle, and electric bidet toilet. Private bathrooms feature deep soaking bathtubs, hairdryers, and room slippers. All rooms have soundproof walls and carpeted floors.

Gin Yuba Restaurant Dining

The hotel's Gin Yuba Restaurant serves simple meals throughout the day. Breakfast operates from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM (last order at 9:30 AM) featuring a Japanese and Western-style buffet with Kyushu regional specialties including spicy cod roe, grilled ramen, and steamed squid dumplings. Breakfast costs ¥1,500 when purchased in advance or ¥1,600 at the door.

Hotel Facilities & Services

The hotel provides massage services, a coin-operated laundrette, computer corner, vending machines, and self parking. The 24-hour front desk offers dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A microwave is available in a common area for guest use.

Central Fukuoka Location

Located in Chuo-ku, the hotel is a 20-minute walk from JR Hakata Station and 15 minutes from Tenjin Station. It's 5 minutes from Watanabe-dori Metro Station (Exit 2) on the Nanakuma Line. Nearby attractions include Yanagibashi Market, Tochoji Temple, Sumiyoshi Shrine, and Rakusuien Gardens. Canal City Hakata is 1.4 km away, while Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is approximately 20 km from the property.

Additional Guest Services

The hotel provides an automated external defibrillator, wheelchair accessibility, blankets, and smoke guard evacuation equipment. Room amenities include BBC World News, wired LAN connection, non-smoking floors, anti-bacterial spray, yukata/nightwear, and APA toiletries including body soap, shampoo, conditioner, and face soap. Express check-out posts are available for quick departure.

Must-do experiences

Savor tonkotsu ramen at Ippudo, just a short walk from the hotel.
Visit the Fukuoka Asian Art Museum for a taste of contemporary creativity.
Explore Ohori Park for scenic strolls and a serene Japanese garden.
Don't miss the Yatai street food stalls for late-night local bites.
Check out Nakasu Island for vibrant nightlife and river views.

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Single Room Smoking

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Twin Room Sofa Bed Smoking

2 persons

27 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Trouser press

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1-10-1 Kiyokawa, Chuou-Ku, Fukuoka (Fukuoka), Japan, Fukuoka, 810-0005

Map view

1-10-1 Kiyokawa, Chuou-Ku, Fukuoka (Fukuoka), Japan, Fukuoka, 810-0005

City landmarks

Mall

Canal City Hakata

1.1 km

Shrine

Kushida Shrine

1.1 km

Landmark

Tenjin department stores

1.8 km

Shrine

Sumiyoshi Shrine

1.1 km

Museum

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

1.1 km

Park

Tenjin Central Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Kego Shrine

1.8 km

Park

Kego Park

1.8 km

Garden

Rakusuien

1.1 km

Park

Maizuru Park

2.3 km

Pagoda

Shofuku-ji Temple

2.5 km

Mall

Jr Hakata City

1.8 km

Theme Park

Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum in Mall

2.1 km

Shopping Area

Tenjin Underground Shopping Center

1.8 km

Landmark

Nakasu

1.8 km

Park

Ohori Park

3.0 km

Museum

Hakata Traditional Craft and Design Museum

1.1 km

Landmark

Fukuoka Castle Shiomi Watchtower

2.3 km

Museum

Fukuoka Asian Art Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

Acros Fukuoka

1.8 km

Pagoda

Joten-ji

1.8 km

Landmark

Hakatamachiyakishintakatoro

1.1 km

Landmark

Zenshoji Temple

1.1 km

Pagoda

Tocho-ji

2.5 km

Park

Ninjin Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Myoraku-ji Temple

2.6 km

Theatre

Hakata

2.5 km

Garden

Fukuoka City Zoological Garden

2.6 km

Landmark

Kihinkan Hall

1.8 km

Nearby

3-5-5 Sumiyoshi

Urban Spa Yurara

310 m

Restaurants

Takamatsunokamaboko

300 m

1-5-1 Haruyoshi

Inabaudon

440 m

2-3-1 Watanabedori

Hanamaruchubo

600 m

2-2-5 Haruyoshi

Hakata Kuranosuke

610 m

3-3-17 Watanabe-Dori 1f

Koyoken

670 m

2-12-16 Haruyoshi

Irifuneshokudo

620 m

4-15-6 Sumiyoshi

Hasshu

900 m

1-210-6 Sumiyoshi

Udon Taira

1.1 km

5-10-7 Sumiyoshi No.3 Sumiyoshi Heights 1F

Explore Fukuoka (Fukuoka)

Explore Fukuoka

Canal City Hakata

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring a canal, unique shops, and a cinema. Ideal for families and shoppers alike.

Kushida Shrine

14 minutes' walk

One of Fukuoka's oldest Shinto shrines known for its stunning architecture and annual festivals, offering cultural insights.

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

14 minutes' walk

Focuses on the traditional crafts and lifestyles of the Hakata region, complete with exhibits and demonstrations.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

14 minutes' walk

Another historic shrine, offering serene atmosphere and picturesque grounds, plus unique architectural styles from ancient Japan.

Urban Spa Yurara

4 minutes' walk

A wellness center offering traditional Japanese spa treatments. Perfect for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.

Momochi Seaside Park

5-minute drive

A beautiful beach area great for sunbathing and water sports. Families can enjoy plenty of spaced-out activities together.

Inabaudon

6 minutes' walk

Specializes in udon noodles with a cozy, casual atmosphere. Their signature dish is the rich broth and handmade noodles.

Hakata Kuranosuke

8 minutes' walk

This restaurant offers exquisite Japanese-style grilled dishes and a warm ambiance, perfect for couples or solo diners.

Nakasu District

25 minutes' walk

Fukuoka's nightlife hub featuring street food stalls, bars, and nightlife venues, perfect for experiencing local night culture.

Fukuoka Anpanman Children's Museum

25 minutes' walk

Ideal for families, this museum is dedicated to the beloved children's character Anpanman with interactive exhibits and shows.

Getting around

City Centre

Fukuoka (Fukuoka)14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Fukuoka Airport (FUK)13 min · 8.5 km

Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)121 min · 80.3 km

Train

Nishitetsu Fukuoka station15 min · 1.2 km

Hakata Station18 min · 1.5 km

Underground

Watanabe-dori5 min · 400 m

Yakuin9 min · 700 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at JPY 1100 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of JPY1,800 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Apa Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori

Questions of the users

About Apa Hotel Fukuoka Watanabedori Ekimae Excellent

What size is the double bed in the rooms?

15 November 2024

The double room features a bed measuring 140 cm x 200 cm, while the deluxe double room offers a larger queen bed at 160 cm x 200 cm.

Is it possible to store luggage after checking out, especially if I have a late flight?

22 January 2025

Luggage storage is available for guests after check-out. However, it's recommended to keep valuables secure, as the hotel cannot be responsible for any damages.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

10 March 2025

Breakfast is served from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., with the last order taken at 9:30 a.m.

Are there facilities for doing laundry on-site?

2 December 2024

Yes, there is a laundromat available on the 5th floor for guests to use.

What are the parking availability and fees at the hotel?

18 April 2025

The hotel offers parking for 1,100 yen per night from 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 a.m. Please note that there is a height limit of 155 cm, and parking is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Does the hotel provide baby cribs for guests with infants?

30 August 2024

Unfortunately, baby cribs are not available at the hotel.

Can guests access Wi-Fi in the hotel rooms?

25 February 2025

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in all guest rooms.

What local dishes can guests expect at breakfast?

12 May 2025

The breakfast features delicious local specialties from Kyushu, such as spicy cod roe and grilled ramen, all served in a buffet style.

What transportation options are available to reach the hotel from Fukuoka Airport?

14 September 2024

Travelers can take the Fukuoka City Subway Kuko Line to Hakata Station, then transfer to the Nanakuma Line and exit at Watanabe-dori Station, which is a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

Is there a restaurant within the hotel for dining?

9 October 2024

Yes, there is a restaurant on-site offering a variety of dining options for guests.