10 Best Hotels To Stay In Osaka, Japan - Updated 2024

Efra
Contributing Writer
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Osaka, located in Japan, is known as one of the world’s famous culinary heavens. Home to street food specialties such as takoyaki and okonomiyaki, as well as Japan’s top high-end restaurants, Osaka is the perfect tourist destination for foodies. However, if you visit Osaka, you will need quite a few days to explore it as there are many attractions here such as Universal Studios Japan, the vibrant Dotonbori neighbourhood, and the ancient capital of Kyoto in the Kyoto Prefecture, which is just a 15-minute ride away from Osaka on the Shinkansen. To supplement your trip to this beautiful city, check out the best hotels to stay in Osaka, Japan.

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After booking an accommodation from this list, make an itinerary with only the best places to visit. Here are my top 12 picks for things to do in Osaka:

- Ride the Don Quijote Ferris Wheel for 600 JPY (3.99 USD).

- Collect FREE eki stamps at Namba Station.

- Shop IN Shinsaibashi-suji.

- Visit DenDen Town and check anime merchandise and advertisements

- Taste the yummy 10 JPY Cheese coin for only 500 JPY (3.33 USD).

- Take a 20-minute Tombori River Cruise for 1,200 JPY (7.99 USD).

- Try Dotonbori's authentic takoyaki, sushi, and kushikatsu.

- Take pictures of creative manhole covers.

- Pose like the running Glico Man!

- Savor sweet desserts.

- Test your luck with Gachapon for 400 JPY (2.66 USD).

- Walk and sightsee around Namba.

- Admire the beautiful Sakura trees at Nipponbashi Park.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 26, 2024.

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1. Conrad Osaka (from USD 917)

A Hilton Group Hotel, Conrad Osaka is a sleek luxury hotel just a five-minute walk away from Higobashi Station. Its rooms feature high-tech digital control panels for your lighting, curtain, and temperature preferences. The hotel offers massage and spa services in addition to a sauna, an indoor pool, and a heated pool, ensuring you won’t miss out on any summer activities in the winter. Its location is superb as it is within walking distance to shops and offices in Umeda and the lively downtown district of Namba where you can experience local culture and food. Plus, Festival Hall is just next door, which you can easily access through an underground link.

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Conrad Osaka

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Kita-ku Nakanoshima 3-2-4 Nakanoshima Festival Tower West
102 meters (334.3 ft) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

2. The Westin Osaka (from USD 259)

The Westin Osaka is located in the Kita-ku district in the Umeda area around Osaka Station, next to Umeda Sky Building. Within walking distance from some of Osaka’s popular malls, The Westin is the perfect destination for those who love to shop. Its wide range of hotel amenities makes for a pleasant stay. Guests can access spa and massage services, a 24-hour concierge, and room service. Furthermore, it has a variety of rooms such as family rooms, suites, and units with a beautiful city view.

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The Westin Osaka

Wifi Available

Address: Kita-ku Oyodonaka 1-1-20
1.41 km (0.9 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

3. Swissotel Nankai Osaka (from USD 315)

Swissotel Nankai Osaka lies above Namba Station in the popular and lively Namba district. The hotel serves complimentary tea, kid-friendly buffets, and happy hour. They are also happy to serve guests with special diet requirements. As for their wide range of amenities, they offer a rooftop bar, a heated pool and spa, and salon services, all of which are sure to meet your expectations of a five-star luxury hotel. They also offer bicycle rental services for those looking to explore Osaka in more depth.

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Swissotel Nankai Osaka This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Wifi Available

Address: Chuo-ku Namba 5-1-60
3.34 km (2.1 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

4. St. Regis Osaka (from USD 433)

St. Regis Osaka is located along Midosuji, also known as the Champ Elysees of Osaka. With a 24-hour check-in service and front desk, free WiFi, and laundry service, your stay at this five-star hotel will be hassle-free at all hours. It also has a luxurious spa, a hot bath, a fitness centre, and a breakfast buffet. You can also eat your breakfast in your room for the ultimate leisure experience. Additionally, it has an excellent location since it is just a 40-minute drive from Osaka’s Kansai International Airport and within walking distance of many restaurants and attractions such as Goryō-Jinja, a sacred shrine.

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St. Regis Osaka

Wifi Available

Address: Chuo-ku Honmachi 3-6-12
1.2 km (0.8 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Garden Non-smoking rooms

5. The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka-Midosuji (from USD 220)

Located along the famed Midosuji street, The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka-Midosuji offers an affordable option for a luxury vacation on a budget. Its rooms feature air purifiers, flat-screen TVs, and sofas. Plus, it has enough space to guarantee comfort. It even offers interconnected rooms, perfect for big families or big groups. As for their amenities, it has breakfast buffets, a bar, a fitness centre, and vending machines. The hotel also offers executive lounge access. Being in the heart of the city, its convenient location allows for easy access to the city’s greatest attractions.

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The Royal Park Hotel Iconic Osaka Midosuji This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Wifi Available

Address: Chuoku Hiranomachi 4-2-3
784 meters (0.5 ft) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Internet services

6. InterContinental Hotel Osaka (from USD 601)

InterContinental Hotel Osaka is the perfect hotel for foodies as it offers a wide range of cuisines such as local Japanese food and a French restaurant, Pierre. Since it is a 5-minute walk from Osaka Station, a 15-minute drive from Universal Studios Japan, and a 60-minute express train ride to Kansai International Airport, its location is convenient and accessible. This 5-star hotel houses a 24-hour fitness centre and an indoor swimming pool. The hotel also offers kid-friendly buffets and spa services, making it an excellent option for families.

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InterContinental Hotel Osaka, an IHG Hotel

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: Kita-ku Ofuka-cho 3-60
1.53 km (1.0 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms

7. Hotel New Otani Osaka (from USD 132)

Hotel New Otani Osaka faces the wondrous landscape of Osaka Castle Park while offering easy access to the Osaka city centre and popular tourist sites in Kyoto, Nara, and Himeji. Special features of this hotel include makeup and manicure services, private parking, and meeting rooms. They also have a hot bath, a rooftop bar, and full-body massages that will offer you the opportunity to fully pamper yourself during your stay. To top it all off, the rooms here come with large windows that allow you to look at wonderful views.

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Hotel New Otani Osaka This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Wifi Available

Address: Chuo-ku Shiromi 1-4-1
3.34 km (2.1 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

8. RIHGA Royal Hotel (from USD 125)

RIHGA Royal Hotel is a favourite accommodation among locals and tourists alike. The hotel offers a substantial range of rooms. You can choose rooms with five different concepts. For instance, on the executive floor, you can choose from “Stylish Luxury” and “European Classic” - whichever suits you better. It also houses 20 restaurants, together known as Royal Dining. To complete the full “royal” experience, the hotel is equipped with a swimming club with a heated pool, beauty salons, and karaoke. It provides free shuttle services to Osaka Station. Its location is ideal for both business and leisure, as the hotel is adjacent to Osaka International Convention Center and connected to Nakanoshima Station, which is an hour away from Kyoto.

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RIHGA Royal Hotel Osaka

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5-3-68 Nakanoshima, Kita-Ku
940 meters (0.6 ft) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

9. The Lively Honmachi Osaka (from USD 108)

The Lively Honmachi Osaka features a business centre with internet access, perfect for travellers in the city for work. The modern hotel provides express check-ins and check-outs, a bar, a restaurant that serves European and French cuisine, and a terrace. It is a 10-minute drive away from Tsutenkaku, a popular landmark in Osaka. Having recently opened in 2019, its rooms are clean, stylish, and spacious.

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The Lively Osaka Honmachi This is a Proud Certified property where you can be extra sure of a welcoming stay.

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Chuo-ku, Minami-Honmachi 1-5-11
1.54 km (1.0 mi) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Facilities for disabled guests

10. The Ritz-Carlton Osaka (from USD 659)

The Ritz-Carlton Osaka offers world-class facilities with unlimited options to choose from. They have six fine-dining restaurants and bars, business centres with internet access, valet parking, personal trainers, and butler services that will promise you a worry-free and smooth-sailing experience. The hotel provides unique amenities such as extra-long beds, a fireplace, and marble floors to make your stay all the more luxurious and comfortable. Located in the bustling Nishi-Umeda district, which is known for shopping and business, it is an ideal location for both business and leisure travellers.

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The Ritz-Carlton Osaka

Wheelchair accessible

Address: Kita-ku Umeda 2-5-25
651 meters (0.5 ft) from Nakanoshima Festival Tower

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

Explore Osaka, Japan

Osaka offers wonderful attractions and some of the best food in the country. As you plan your trip to Osaka, do ensure you choose the right hotel that suits all of your needs and wants. To supplement your planning, choose one of the hotels from this list.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Efra is an aspiring writer from Singapore. Besides writing, she can be found playing reading, sports and on netflix! She figured that the best way to sustain her love for travel during the...Read more

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