APA Group (Japan)

APA Group
Native name
アパグループ
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryHospitality
FoundedApril 1, 1988; 36 years ago (1988-04-01)
HeadquartersAkasaka, Minato-ku, ,
Japan
Key people
Toshio Motoya
BrandsAPA Hotels
Websitewww3.apahotel.com

APA Group (アパグループ, Apa Gurūpu), commonly known as APA (Always Pleasant Amenities), is a Japanese hospitality group that operates a chain of hotels in the country. APA Hotels operate in Japan with more than 300 properties.[1] APA expanded into the United States on November 13, 2015, with the APA Hotel Woodbridge (formerly a Hilton) in Iselin, New Jersey. APA acquired the Vancouver-based Coast Hotels in 2016. There are plans to open more hotels in the U.S. in the future.[2]

  1. ^ "APA Hotel Official Site". Retrieved 2019-12-23.
  2. ^ "Japan's APA Hotel in $160M Takeover of 41 Canadian-US Okabe, Coast Hotels". ExitHub. 2016-08-07. Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2017-11-27.