Kanazawa is renowned as the cultural center of the Hoku Riku region. Just in front of the west exit of Kanazawa Station stands Apa Hotel Kanazawa Eki-mae. This makes it a perfect base for travelling around the area. Located in the city is one of Japan's three most beautiful gardens, Kenroku-en. In the area are also former samurai residences and Ninja temples, making Apa Hotel Kanazawa Eki-mae ideal for accessing famous local tourist sights. This Apa Hotel is one of the largest hotels in the Hoku Riku region with 456 guest rooms. The hotel provides the comfort of a city hotel for the price of a business hotel. Each room is equipped with a Japanese-style bidet, modular jacks and a CS Satelite TV free of charge.