APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo in Kanazawa
✅ Convenient location within walking distance of major sightseeing spots like Kenrokuen Garden and the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art ✅ Access to a hot spring and sauna on the 14th floor, free for hotel guests ✅ Generally clean rooms with typical Japanese amenities including pajamas ✅ Staff are friendly and helpful, with some English spoken ✅ Possibility to store luggage before and after check-in ❌ Rooms are notably small, often described as the smallest stayed in Japan, which can be cramped for two guests ❌ Bed quality is criticized; mattresses can be uncomfortable and bedding sizes smaller than international standards ❌ Miscommunication issues with staff regarding onsen access for guests with tattoos ❌ Breakfast options are basic, with limited variety and early closing times ❌ Public bath locker sizes are small, making changing difficult when crowded
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Description
APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo is a 3-star hotel in Kanazawa offering a variety of room types from Economy Single rooms to Deluxe and Studio options, including city view rooms. Built with guest convenience in mind, it provides facilities such as free parking, a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour front desk services. The hotel features a spa and wellness center with a sauna and hot spring baths located on the 14th floor, free for guests. Rooms are compact, reflecting typical Japanese hotel design, and include air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking options. The staff provides express check-in/out, luggage storage, and laundry services, though English communication can sometimes be limited. Pet stays are not allowed, and the main guest must be at least 18 years old. Expect a cleanliness and service rating of 8/10 and practical amenities such as safety deposit boxes and facilities for disabled guests.
Location
The hotel is situated in Katamachi, a bustling area of Kanazawa. It is within walking distance to several key attractions including the Castle ruins, Kenrokuen Garden, and Omicho Market. The Muro Saisei Memorial Museum is 416 meters away, and the Kanazawa Noh Art Museum is 484 meters from the hotel. Nearby dining options include the restaurant "カラオケ シダックス 金沢片町クラブ" just 48 meters away, the café "バルコ" at 111 meters, and the sushi restaurant "割烹・寿司 志げ野" 274 meters away. The hotel is about a 30-minute walk from Kanazawa Station and close to several commercial spots, making it a practical base for exploring the city.
Tips
- If you plan to use the onsen and have tattoos, bring plasters to cover them as entry may be restricted.
- Consider requesting a room early if you want to leave luggage before the official 15:00 check-in.
- Prepare for small room sizes and modest breakfast offerings by planning accordingly.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Children between 0 and 5 years old can stay for free if no extra bed is needed.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: For all room types, cribs and extra beds cannot be added.
- Breakfast: Option: Buffet Cuisine: Western, Japanese Opening hours: [Mon - Sun] 06:30-09:30 Open Contact the property to see if extra breakfast is available. If so, you can pay for it at the property.
- Deposit Policy: No deposit required by the property
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Service animals: Service animals are allowed on request
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: JSB, DinersClub, MasterCard, AmericanExpress, Visa, UnionPay
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Newspapers
- Express check-in/check-out
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Fridge
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Shower/Bathtub
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Dry-cleaning
- Luggage storage
- Telephone
- Breakfast
- Cafe
- Restaurant
- Vending machine
- Kitchen
- Microwave oven
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- English
- Japanese
- Parking
- Parking nearby
- Garage
- Beach/pool towels
- Fax and copy machine
- Doctor
- Massage
- Sauna
- Spa
- First Aid Kit
- Pets Not Allowed
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- No parking and the surrounding parkings are expensive
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Frequently asked questions about APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo
Are pets allowed at APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo?
Pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a hot spring or spa facilities?
Yes, the hotel has a spa and wellness center including a sauna and hot spring baths on the 14th floor, free for guests.
Can guests with tattoos use the onsen at APA Hotel Kanazawa Chuo?
Hotel policy may refuse entry to guests with tattoos. Some guests reported needing to cover tattoos with plasters to use the onsen.
What types of rooms are available at the hotel?
Room types include Run of House, Economy room, Economy Single/Double/Triple rooms, Standard room variations including with city views, Superior rooms, Deluxe rooms, Studio, and Double Studio.
Is the hotel close to Kanazawa Station?
The hotel is approximately a 30-minute walk from Kanazawa Station.



































































